RUHS BSc Nursing Pattern 2026: Know Marking Scheme & Exam Duration

The RAJASTHAN UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES, Jaipur is the officially designated body that releases and sets the syllabus for the nursing entrance exam. Candidates can check and download the RUHS nursing syllabus for both UG and PG coueses at the official website, ruhsraj.org. RUHS nursing exam will be based on the topics studied in class 11 and class 12. Eligible candidates are required to pass the class 12 exam with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology/Mathematics. 

RUHS nursing entrance exam comprise 100 questions. All the questions will be provided in multiple-choice questions format with four options each. The objective-type questions will carry 1 mark each and question paper will be provided in both English and Hindi medium to ensure smooth language comprehension for all the candidates. 

RUHS nursing is an offline (OMR-BASED) entrance exam. It is conducted once a year in online mode to screen the candidates fit for seeking admission to the BSc nursing and BSc (post basic) nursing program. 

The RUHS nursing entrance exam will be conducted for the duration of 120 minutes/2 hours. Candidates will have to solve 100 Multiple-Choice Questions carrying 4 options each. All the questions will be provided in both English and Hindi medium. 

Yes, the RUHS BSc nursing exam comprise 100 questions whereas the RUHS BSc (Post-Basic) Nursing exam comprise of 120 questions. Both the exams carry +1 mark for each question and there is no negative marking in both the entrance exam conducted by Rajasthan University of Health Sciences (RUHS), Jaipur. 

To appear for the RUHS MSc nursing exam, the candidate must have passed B.Sc. Nursing (Basic/T&R)/B.Sc. Nursing (Hons)/PostBasic B.Sc. Nursing with a minimum of 55% aggregate marks from Rajasthan University of Health Sciences/ other recognised University. 

Candidates preparing to appear for the RUHS MSc nursing exam need to study subjects such as: (l) Applied Biological Sciences: (1A) Anatomy, (1B) Physiology, (1C) Biochemistry, (1D) Microbiology (1E) Pathology  (2) Nursing Foundation (3) Nutrition (4) Applied Social Sciences (4A) Sociology (4B) Psychology (5) Medical Surgical Nursing including Pharmacology (6) Obstetrical & Gynecological Nursing (7) Child Health Nursing (8) Psychiatry & Mental Health Nursing (9) Community Health Nursing (10) Nursing Education (l1) Nursing Administration (12) Research Methodology and Statistics. 

RUHS MSc nursing entrance exam does not carry any negative marking scheme. Each question will have four options to answer, out of which only one will be correct. (+1). (0) mark for an incorrect answer or unattempted questions. 

RUHS BSc nursing entrance exam does not carry any negative marking. There will be 100 Multiple-Choice Questions in the exam of 1 mark each. The question paper will comprise of 100 marks. As per the marking scheme, +1 mark for every correct answer and 0 marks for an un-attempted answer. Therefore, candidates are advised to fully attempt the entrance exam without having to be worry about the negative marking.  

The Rajasthan University of Health Sciences (RUHS), Jaipur designs the exam pattern for the RUHS nursing exam for all the courses they offer. The exam pattern is released along with the official notification. 

The exam conducting body has not yet reported any changes in the RUHS nursing exam pattern. Candidates will be intimated about the same in case there will be changes in the RUHS nursing exam pattern for the current academic year. As per the past records, there have not been any changes in the RUHS nursing exam pattern in the last five years. It is expected that the RUHS nursing exam pattern will remain the same for the current academic year as well. 

Rajasthan University of Health Sciences (RUHS), Jaipur is the conducting body for RUHS nursing exam for all the programmes such as BSc Nursing, BSc (Post-Basic) Nursing and MSc Nursing.