The PGIMER BSc nursing syllabus 2026 is defined by the conducting body. Although there is no official release of the syllabus, however, candidates are expected to be fully aware of the course curriculum taught in the PCB subjects in Classes 11 and 12. The PGIMER BSc (Post-Basic) Nursing and PGIMER BSc (Hons.) Nursing are two different courses offered by PGIMER Chandigarh. The BSc (Post-Basic) Nursing is a two-year programme, and the question paper will be based on the syllabi taught during the GNM course, while the BSc (Hons.). The nursing course is a four-year undergraduate-level programme. The entrance exam will be based on the syllabus taught in class 12. The PGIMER BSc Nursing entrance exam is expected to be held in July 2026.
Get complete details about the exam and important topics here:
- PGIMER BSc (Hons.) Nursing Syllabus 2026 - Physics Section
- PGIMER BSc Nursing Syllabus 2026 - Chemistry Section
- PGIMER Nursing Syllabus 2026 - Biology Section
- PGIMER BSc (Hons.) General English Syllabus 2026
- PGIMER BSc (Post-Basic) Nursing Syllabus 2026
PGIMER BSc (Hons.) Nursing Syllabus 2026 - Physics Section
The syllabus for the BSc (Hons.) Nursing is the same as in class 12. There will be Multiple-Choice Questions (MCQs) and candidates have to choose one answer out of the four given options. There will be 100 questions in total, including 10 questions from the English section. Below is the detailed syllabus for PGIMER BSc (Post-Basic) Nursing:
Physics
- Current Electricity
- Electromagnetic Induction
- Electronic Devices
- Alternating Current
- Atoms and Nuclei
- Communication Systems
- Electromagnetic Waves
- Optics
- Dual Nature of Matter
- Electrostatics
- Magnetic Effect of Current & Magnetism
PGIMER BSc Nursing Syllabus 2026 - Chemistry Section
Listed below are important topics from the Chemistry section that are often asked in the PGIMER nursing exam:
- Solid State
- Biomolecules
- Chemistry in Everyday Life
- General Principles & Processes of Isolation of Elements
- Solutions
- Chemical Kinetics
- Electrochemistry
- Polymers
- P -Block Elements
- Surface Chemistry
- D & F -Block Elements
- Organic Compounds containing Nitrogen
- Alcohols
- Phenol & Ester
- Coordination Compounds
- Keystones and Carboxylic Acids
PGIMER Nursing Syllabus 2026 - Biology Section
Find below the list of important topics that can be asked in the Biology section:
- The Difference between Prokaryotic & Eukaryota
- Cell Theory
- Structural Organization of Cell
- Mendel’s Law of Inheritance
- Classification Binomial and Nominal Nomenclature
- Five Kingdom Classifications
- The Role of Plants in Human Welfare
- Mineral Nutrition Essential Elements and their Function
PGIMER BSc (Hons.) General English Syllabus 2026
Some important topics from the PGIMER BSc nursing English subject are mentioned as under:
- Comprehension passage
- Synonyms / Antonyms
- Spot the error
- Fill in the blanks
- One word substitutions
- Shuffling of sentence parts
- Shuffling of Sentences in a passage
- Improvement
- Close passage
- Detecting Mis-spelt words
- Idioms and phrases
PGIMER BSc (Post-Basic) Nursing Syllabus 2026
The PGIMER BSc (Post-Basic) nursing is the same as the GNM course. There will be Multiple-Choice Questions (MCQs) and candidates will be required to choose one answer out of the four given options. There will be 100 questions in total, including 10 questions from the English section. Below is the detailed syllabus for PGIMER BSc (Post-Basic) Nursing:
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| Anatomy and Physiology |
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| Microbiology |
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| Psychology |
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| Sociology |
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| Fundamentals of Nursing |
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| First Aid |
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| Personal Hygiene |
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| Medical-Surgical Nursing I |
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| Communicable Diseases |
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| Ear, Nose, and Throat |
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| Oncology/Skin |
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| Mental Health and Psychiatric Nursing |
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| Community Health Nursing |
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| Computer Education |
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| Midwifery and Gynaecological Nursing |
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| Community Health Nursing - II |
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| Paediatric Nursing |
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 3 weeks ago
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.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 3 weeks ago
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
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 2 months ago
The PGIMER BSc Nursing exam is of 100 marks. Obtaining around 97 to 99 marks is considered as good score in the exam. Even the PGIMER Nursing cutoff for General category candidates was around 98.7938 percentile in last two years.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 2 months ago
The PGIMER BSc Nursing exam comprises questions from Physics, Chemistry, Biology, English and General Knowledge/ Current Affairs. As per the question paper analysis and feedback of candidates, Physics section is a little difficult to prepare. Candidates generally find the questions from PGIMER BSc N
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 2 months ago
Candidates can get the PGIMER Nursing syllabus PDF after the release of information bulletin. The PGI publishes the latest syllabus on the bulletin itself. However, candidates can visit PGIMER BSc Nursing syllabus page to get the syllabus of the exam.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 2 months ago
The total score in the PGIMER BSc Nursing entrance exam is 100. There are 100 objective-types questions in the exam and each question carries 1 mark. The exam also carries negative marking of 0.25 mark for each incorrect answer.
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Contributor-Level 6
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