PGIMER BSc Nursing Exam Dates 2026: Get Complete Exam Schedule Here

The PGIMER BSc Nursing application form 2026 will be released soon. As per the previous year trends, the PGI Chandigarh is expected to release the form in June 2026.

Candidates can fill the PGIMER Nursing application process by following these stages-

• Registration
• Filling up the form
• Uploading the documents
• Paying the fees
• Final submission

The PGI Chandigarh will issue the admit card for PGIMER BSc Nursing 2026 around 10 days before the exam. The admit card download link will be displayed at pgimer.edu.in.

Candidates can download the PGIMER BSc Nuring admit card by logging to their accounts using the-

• Login id 
• Password

PGIMER BSc Nursing exam will be held in July 2026. Last year, the exam was conducted on July 27 in online mode. The state-level exam will be held to facilitate admissions to BSc (Hons.) Nursing and BSc (Post-Basic) Nursing programmes.    

The official notification for the PGIMER BSc nursing exam will be released by the exam conducting body in May 2026. 

Yes, PGIMER BSc Nursing application forms will be available on the official website of the institute, tentatively from March or April 2026. Applicants should indicate his/her choice of city of examination at the time of filling the online application form. After the test centre is allotted based on the choice of the applicant, it will not be changed. Any request in this regard will not be entertained. Please take a printout of the application form for future reference.

PGIMER Nursing scores are only accepted by the PGIMER Nursing institute in its Chandigarh campus. PGIMER does not affiliate with any other institute or college.

Candidates with the minimum percentile for the BSc nursing programme is 98.7938 for the General category, above 94.8229 for SC candidates, above 91.2454 for ST candidates, above 98.0394 for OBC category, and above 57.5782 for PwBD (UR) and 44.1780 (Reserved) category candidates. For Foreign Nationals, the cutoff percentile is 76.2083.

PGIMER BSc Nursing counselling is expected to begin in August 2026 after the announcement of the results. All the information related to the counselling process is shared at the official website, pgimer.edu.in. Candidates who successfully score the minimum qualifying marks will be shortlisted for the counselling round. All processes, such as document verification and fee payment, will be done at the institute itself by the counselling committee. 

No, the PGIMER BSc Nursing exam pattern has not changed in the past five years. No alterations in the same have been reported by the PGIMER, Chandigarh. The Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh, conducts the national-level entrance exam to facilitate admission into the BSc Nursing and Post Basic BSc Nursing. The eligibility criteria and the pattern of both exams are different.

The PGIMER BSc Nursing entrance exam will tentatively be conducted in July 2026 in the morning slot. The exam date will be announced through an official notification by the PGIMER, Chandigarh, on the official website, pgimer.edu.in. Candidates who will appear in the exam will be able to check their results and answer key around 15 days after the exam.

A self-attested copy of candidate’s photograph, signature, passing certificates of the qualifying exam, mark sheet of the qualifying exam, proof of age certificate, category certificate (if any) will be required to fill the PGIMER BSc Nursing application form successfully. As per the guideline issued, incomplete applications will not be considered, and no correspondence will be entertained in this matter. All particulars in the application form must be entered carefully. All claims made in the application must be supported with documentary proof.

Only FEMALE candidates who have cleared class 12 exams or equivalent exam from a recognised board with Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English subjects and have secured a minimum of 55 per cent marks in aggregate in class 12 and SC/ST category candidates should have secured 50 per cent in aggregate. The detailed eligibility criteria is provided in the programme prospectus released by the exam conducting authorities.