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PGIMER BSc Nursing 2026 exam was conducted on July 24. Candidates can check live updates on PGIMER Chandigarh BSc Nursing entrance exam question paper analysis, difficulty level, expected cutoff. Know PGIMER BSc Nursing result date 2026 updates. The PGIMER BSc Nursing counselling will begin in August.

PGIMER BSc Nursing 2026 exam was conducted on July 24. Candidates can check updates on PGIMER Chandigarh BSc Nursing entrance exam analysis, difficulty level and expected cutoff. Get PGIMER BSc Nursing result date 2026 updates.

PGIMER BSc Nursing Exam 2026 Live Updates

PGIMER BSc Nursing Exam 2026 Live Updates

The Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh, conducted the BSc Nursing and BSc Nursing (Post Basic) exam on July 24, 2026. The exam was held online in computer-based mode. The PGIMER BSc Nursing 2026 exam was conducted for only female candidates; however, PGIMER BSc Nursing (Post Basic) is for both male and female candidates. The exam was held in a total of 18 cities. The PGIMER BSc Nursing exam analysis 2026 informs that the exam was of easy to moderate difficulty level. Candidates should read further to know the PGIMER Chandigarh BSc Nursing question paper analysis, difficulty level of exam, expected cutoff and result date updates.  

🎯 PGIMER BSc Nursing Cutoff: Previous Years'

Find the PGIMER Nursing category wise previous years' cutoff.

PGIMER BSc Nursing 2026 Question Paper Analysis

The PGIMER BSc Nursing question paper 2026 analysis has been shared below:

Exam Name Number of Questions Difficulty Level
PGIMER BSc Nursing Entrance Exam 2026 100 Easy to Moderate
PGIMER BSc Nursing (Post Basic) Exam 2026 100 Moderate

PGIMER BSc Nursing Quesions 2026: Memory Based Paper

  • Halide that reacts fastest with alcoholic AgNO₃
  • According to Newton's second law of motion, force is equal to:
  • Which organelle is known as the powerhouse of the cell?
  • Which gas is essential for photosynthesis?
  • Which algae is considered the most primitive?
  • Cystic fibrosis is inherited through which pattern?
  • Distribute the mangoes ----- boys.
  • Which blood is known as universal donor?
  • What is the frequency of DC?
  • All medicines are drugs All drugs are chemicals so All medicines are chemicals 

PGIMER BSc Nursing Expected Cut Off 2026

Category

BSc Nursing Expected Cutoff Percentile BSc Nursing (Post basic) Expected Cutoff Percentile

General (UR)

97-99

68-70

OBC

97-99

55-57

SC

93-95

64-66

ST

90-92

47-49

PwBD (UR)

56-58

50-52

PwBD (SC/ST/OBC)

43-45

50-52

PGIMER BSc Nursing 2026 Exam Timing

Go through the PGIMER BSc Nursing exam duration and time below:

Particular Detail
Exam duration 1 hour 30 minutes
Exam Time 9:00 am to 10:30 am
Reporting time As mentioned on PGIMER Nursing admit card

PGIMER Chandigarh BSc Nursing Exam Pattern 2026 

Below are the PGIMER BSc Nursing 2026 exam pattern details:

Particulars

BSc Nursing Exam Pattern

BSc Nursing (Post Basic) Exam Pattern

Number of sections

5

7

Name of Sections

  • Aptitude for Nursing
  • Chemistry
  • Physics
  • Biology
  • English
  • Scientific Principles Applied in Nursing
    Practice & Trends
  • Medical Surgical Nursing (including Anatomy and Physiology)
  • Child Health Nursing
  • Community Health Nursing including Nutrition
  • Obstetric Nursing and Midwifery
  • Mental Health Nursing
  • General Knowledge

Number of questions

100

100

Exam duration

1 hour 30 minutes

1 hour 30 minutes

Marking Scheme

+1 for each correct answer

-0.25 for each incorrect answer

 +1 for each correct answer

-0.25 for each incorrect answer

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LIVE UPDATE

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PGIMER BSc Nursing Entrance Exam 2026 Live Updates

  • 1:01 PM IST25 Jul 2026

    Download PGI Chandigarh BSc Nursing Memory-Based Paper PDF

    Download the PGIMER BSc Nursing memory-based paper PDF- PGIMER_BSc_Nursing_2026_Memory_Based_Questions 

  • 12:33 PM IST25 Jul 2026

    PGIMER BSc Nursing Memory Based Questions 2026

    • Halide that reacts fastest with alcoholic AgNO₃
    • According to Newton's second law of motion, force is equal to:
    • Which organelle is known as the powerhouse of the cell?
    • Which gas is essential for photosynthesis?
    • Which algae is considered the most primitive?
    • Cystic fibrosis is inherited through which pattern?
    • Distribute the mangoes ----- boys. (Fill up- English)
    • Which blood is known as universal donor?
    • What is the frequency of DC?
    • All medicines are drugs All drugs are chemicals so All medicines are chemicals (Syllogism)
  • 11:02 AM IST25 Jul 2026

    PGIMER BSc Nursing Post Basic Qualifying Cutoff 2026

    Category Minimum Qualifying Percentile
    General  50th Percentile
    SC/ ST/ OBC & PwBD 45th Percentile
  • 10:13 AM IST25 Jul 2026

    PGIMER BSc Nursing Qualifying Cutoff Percentile 2026

    Category Minimum Qualifying Percentile
    General  50th Percentile
    SC/ ST/ OBC 40th Percentile
    General - PwBD 45th Percentile
    SC/ ST/ OBC - PwBD  40th Percentile

     

  • 9:34 AM IST25 Jul 2026

    PGIMER BSc Nursing Exam 2026: Negative Marking

    The PGIMER BSc Nursing exam carries a negative marking of 0.25 marks for each incorrect answer.

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    Commonly asked questions
    Q:   What is PGIMER BSc Nursing 2026 cutoff?
    A: 

    The PGIMER BSc Nursing 2026 cutoff is shared below:

    Gen. (UR)

    98.9880 & above

    OBC

    98.6851 & above

    SC

    94.9504 & above

    ST

    87.8700 & above

    PwBD - UR

    45th percentile & above

    PwBD- SC/ST/OBC

    40th percentile & above

    Q:   What is PGIMER BSc Nursing qualifying percentile?
    A: 

    Take a look at the minimum qualifying percentile for PGIMER BSc Nursing below:

    Category Minimum Qualifying Percentile
    General  50th Percentile
    SC/ ST/ OBC 40th Percentile
    General - PwBD 45th Percentile
    SC/ ST/ OBC - PwBD  40th Percentile
    Q:   What is PGIMER BSc Nursing Post Basic Qualifying Percentile?
    A: 

    Go through the cutoff percentile for PGIMER BSc Nursing post basic course:

    Category Minimum Qualifying Percentile
    General  50th Percentile
    SC/ ST/ OBC & PwBD 45th Percentile
  • 8:07 AM IST25 Jul 2026

    PGIMER BSc Nursing Entrance Exam 2026: Marking Scheme

    • +1 for each correct answer
    • -0.25 for each incorrect answer
  • 6:55 AM IST25 Jul 2026

    PGI Chandigarh BSc Nursing Post Basic Exam 2026: Subject List

    • Scientific Principles Applied in Nursing Practice & Trends
    • Medical Surgical Nursing (including Anatomy and Physiology)
    • Child Health Nursing
    • Community Health Nursing including Nutrition
    • Obstetric Nursing and Midwifery
    • Mental Health Nursing
    • General Knowledge
  • 3:22 AM IST25 Jul 2026

    PGIMER Chandigarh BSc Nursing Entrance Exam 2026: Subject List

    • Aptitude for Nursing
    • Chemistry
    • Physics
    • Biology
    • English
  • 12:46 AM IST25 Jul 2026

    PGIMER BSc Nursing Question Paper 2026 Analysis: Difficulty Level

    Exam Name Difficulty Level
    PGIMER BSc Nursing Entrance Exam 2026 Easy to Moderate
    PGIMER BSc Nursing (Post Basic) Exam 2026 Moderate

     

  • 11:58 PM IST24 Jul 2026

    PGIMER BSc Nursing 2026: Factors Affecting Cutoff Marks

    • PGIMER Nursing previous years' cutoff trends
    • Difficulty level of exam
    • Number of registered students.
    • Number of qualified candidates.
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    Q:   How many marks are required for BSc Nursing in PGIMER, Chandigarh?
    A: 

    Candidates need to obtain minimum qualifying marks to clear the PGIMER BSc Nursing exam. However, due to high competition, it is important to get more than 95 marks.

    Q:   When does PGIMER BSc Nursing counselling start?
    A: 

    The PGIMER BSc Nursing counselling was held from August 13 to 18, 2026.

  • 11:10 PM IST24 Jul 2026

    PGIMER BSc Nursing Post Basic Cut off: Previous Year Percentile

    Category

    Cutoff Percentile

    General (UR)

    69.1315 & above 

    OBC

    56.4554 & above

    SC

    65.8451 & above 

    ST

    48.5915 & above 

    PwBD

    50.2347 & above 

    General (PGI In-Service)

    58.0986 & above 

     

  • 10:23 PM IST24 Jul 2026

    Previous Year's PGIMER BSc Nursing Cut Off

    Category

    Cutoff Percentile

    General (UR)

    98.7938 & above

    OBC

    98.0394 & above

    SC

    94.8299 & above

    ST

    91.2454 & above

    PwBD (UR)

    57.5782 & above

    PwBD (SC/ST/OBC)

    44.1480 & above

     

  • 9:37 PM IST24 Jul 2026

    PGIMER BSc Nursing Exam Analysis 2026

    Subject Name Number of Questions Difficulty Level
    Aptitude for Nursing 20 Moderate
    Biology 20 Easy
    Physics 20 Moderate
    Chemistry 20 Easy
    English 20 Easy
    Total 100 Easy to moderate

     

  • 8:48 PM IST24 Jul 2026

    PGIMER BSc Nursing Result 2026 Date

    The tentative result date is 10 August 2026, candidates must monitor the site for that window.

  • 8:16 PM IST24 Jul 2026

    Where to Check for PGI Chandigarh Entrance Exam Updates

    Visit the official PGIMER portal (pgimer.edu.in) using your login credentials and the roll number assigned during registration.

  • 7:42 PM IST24 Jul 2026

    No Answer key for PGIMER BSc Nursing 2026 Exam

    The official answer key release for PGIMER BSc Nursing 2026 will be displayed; candidates should keep checking the PGIMER website for the upcoming update.

  • 7:20 PM IST24 Jul 2026

    PGIMER BSc Nursing Result 2026: Steps to cross‑check your answers

    The PGI Chandigarh may display your answers along with results on login window. Tally them correctly to know correct answers.

  • 7:00 PM IST24 Jul 2026

    PGIMER BSc Nursing Exam 2026: How to get the PDF official key

    The PGIMER will not release the answer key for PGIMER BSc Nursing entrance exam 2026.

  • 6:28 PM IST24 Jul 2026

    PGIMER BSc Nursing Result 2026 Login details

    Students should keep their PGIMER roll number handy, as it will be required to access and download the result soon after its official posting.

  • 6:10 PM IST24 Jul 2026

    PGIMER BSc Nursing Memory‑based answer key as quick reference

    Some aspirants share a memory‑based answer key after the exam; this list will be shared on this page. Candidates can use the memory-based questions to quickly check answer accuracy when the PDF is not handy.

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  • 5:49 PM IST24 Jul 2026

    PGIMER BSc Nursing Exam Answer Key 2026: YouTube channels for answer verification

    Several YouTube channels post video solutions of the PGIMER Nursing paper. We will share memory based questions and answers based on the feedback.

  • 5:32 PM IST24 Jul 2026

    PGIMER BSc Nursing Answer Key 2026: Unofficial answer key from coaching institutes

    Top coaching institutes may release unofficial PGIMER BSc Nursing answer key in PDF; aspirants can download it to compare their marked answers after the test.

  • 5:10 PM IST24 Jul 2026

    How to submit fee for PGIMER BSc Nursing Counselling?

    On the counselling day, pay the two drafts – INR 850 and INR 5,000 – via demand draft or banker’s cheque made payable to Director, PGIMER, Chandigarh immediately.
  • 4:50 PM IST24 Jul 2026

    PGIMER BSc Nursing Counselling: Merit‑based seat allocation at PGIMER

    Seats are allotted strictly on merit; candidates must appear in person at the National Institute of Nursing Education auditorium with originals and photocopies for document verification.
  • 4:28 PM IST24 Jul 2026

    PGIMER BSc Nursing Cutoff Percentile 2026

    Previous years cutoff percentiles were General candidates to score 98.79 % or higher, OBC 98.04 %, SC 94.83 % and ST 91.24 %.

  • 4:06 PM IST24 Jul 2026

    PGIMER BSc Nursing 2026: Documents to bring for PGIMER counselling

    Bring the admit card, original mark sheets, GNM registration certificate, reservation proof, and a recent passport‑size colour photograph for verification on counselling day.
  • 3:47 PM IST24 Jul 2026

    PGIMER BSc Nursing 2026 Admission: Fee payment amounts (PGIMER BSc Nursing)

    The counselling day fee must be submitted in two separate drafts as shown below, matching the required amounts for each candidate in total.
    DraftAmount (INR)
    First850
    Second5,000
  • 3:27 PM IST24 Jul 2026

    PGIMER BSc Nursing Couselling 2026: Fee breakup (2026)

    • First draft of INR 850 for basic course fee, payable to Director, PGIMER, Chandigarh.
    • Second draft of INR 5,000 as security deposit, also payable to Director, PGIMER, Chandigarh.
  • 3:04 PM IST24 Jul 2026

    PGIMER Chandigarh BSc Nursing 2026: Nursing college for BSc seats

    Counselling seats are allotted only for PGIMER Chandigarh’s BSc Nursing programmes (4‑year and Post‑Basic), making it the sole institute participating in counselling process.

  • 2:45 PM IST24 Jul 2026

    PGIMER BSc Nursing Exam Analysis 2026: Student feedback pending

    No candidate reviews or reaction details are available yet for PGIMER Chandigarh entrance exam; the student‑experience analysis will be added once official feedback becomes available.

  • 2:30 PM IST24 Jul 2026

    PGIMER BSc Nursing Entrance Exam 2026: Test conducted in 18 cities

    The online exam was administered across 18 centres spanning Haryana, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Delhi, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh and Bihar.
  • 2:17 PM IST24 Jul 2026

    PGIMER BSc Nursing Answer Key 2026: No official answer key released

    PGIMER Chandigarh will not publish an official answer key for the 2026 BSc Nursing exam; candidates must wait for the result to see their scores.
  • 1:50 PM IST24 Jul 2026

    PGIMER BSc Nusing Question Paper 2026 Not Available: Online computer‑based format

    The 2026 PGIMER Nursing entrance was conducted online via a computer‑based test, allowing candidates to log in and answer questions digitally. Hence, the question paper will not be available in public domain.

  • 1:31 PM IST24 Jul 2026

    PGIMER BSc Nursing Entrance Exam 2026: duration and timing

    Candidates had 90 minutes to answer 100 questions, matching the 1 hour 30 minutes duration specified for the PGIMER BSc Nursing computer‑based test.
  • 1:04 PM IST24 Jul 2026

    PGIMER BSc Nursing Entrance Exam 2026: Marking scheme details

    Each correct answer fetched +1 point while every wrong response attracted a –0.25 penalty, as outlined in the official marking scheme for the 2026 nursing exam.
  • 12:49 PM IST24 Jul 2026

    PGIMER BSc Nursing Exam Analysis 2026: Five sections tested

    The PGIMER BSc Nursing paper featured five sections – Aptitude, Chemistry, Physics, Biology and English – with a total of 100 questions in 1 hour 30 minutes.
  • 12:32 PM IST24 Jul 2026

    PGIMER BSc Nursing Exam 2026: Previous Year's cutoffs at a glance

    Category

    Cutoff Percentile

    General (UR)

    98.7938 & above

    OBC

    98.0394 & above

    SC

    94.8299 & above

    ST

    91.2454 & above

    PwBD (UR)

    57.5782 & above

    PwBD (SC/ST/OBC)

    44.1480 & above

     

  • 12:15 PM IST24 Jul 2026

    PGIMER BSc Nursing 2026 Expected Cutoff: PwBD (SC/ST/OBC) cutoff estimate

    For PwBD candidates belonging to SC, ST or OBC, the projected cutoff is 44 percentile.

  • 11:55 AM IST24 Jul 2026

    PGI Chandigarh BSc Nursing Expected Cutoff 2026: PwBD (UR) cutoff estimate

    PwBD‑UR aspirants need to clear a percentile of 57 or higher, according to the 2026 expected cutoff figures released by PGIMER for admission.

  • 11:43 AM IST24 Jul 2026

    PGIMER BSc Nursing Expected Cut Off 2026: ST candidates’ expected mark line

    The expected cutoff for ST category stands at 90 percentile and above, reflecting the the highest score needed for a seat in PGIMER this year.

  • 11:18 AM IST24 Jul 2026

    PGI Chandigarh BSc Nursing 2026: SC Category Cutoff threshold prediction

    SC candidates should aim for at least 94 cutoff percentile, which is the projected cutoff for the 2026 PGIMER Nursing admission round this year.

  • 11:06 AM IST24 Jul 2026

    PGIMER BSc Nursing Entrance Exam 2026 Live: OBC aspirants’ cutoff outlook

    For OBC category, the anticipated cutoff sits at 98.0394 percentile and above, indicating a very tight competition among qualified candidates in the 2026 admission.
  • 10:44 AM IST24 Jul 2026

    PGIMER BSc Nursing 2026 Exam Over: Cutoff details pending

    Official cutoff scores for PGIMER BSc Nursing 2026 will be posted after the exam on the institute’s website; candidates should monitor it for counselling eligibility.
  • 10:31 AM IST24 Jul 2026

    PGI Chandigarh BSc Nursing Exam 2026 Concludes

    The PGIMER BSc Nursing entrance exam has concludes successfully.

  • 10:15 AM IST24 Jul 2026

    PGIMER BSc Nursing Entrance Exam 2026: General category expected percentile

    The expected cutoff for General (UR) candidates is 98 percentile or higher, as per the 2025 PGIMER BSc Nursing data for admission process.

  • 9:55 AM IST24 Jul 2026

    PGIMER BSc Nursing 2026 Exam: Chemistry – moderate difficulty zone

    Chemistry includes solid state, biomolecules, organic nitrogen compounds, polymers and surface chemistry. The breadth suggests a moderate difficulty level; focus on reaction mechanisms and functional groups.
  • 9:39 AM IST24 Jul 2026

    PGI Chandigarh BSc Nursing 2026 Exam: Time pressure across the paper

    The full PGIMER BSc Nursing test lasts 90 minutes for 100 MCQs, giving just under a minute per question. Manage time wisely to avoid rushing.
  • 9:22 AM IST24 Jul 2026

    PGIMER BSc Nursing & Post Basic Exam 2026 Uderway: Biology syllabus density

    Biology’s syllabus lists many sub‑topics – cell theory, prokaryotes vs eukaryotes, Mendel’s laws, plant role, mineral nutrition – making it a dense area that many find challenging.
  • 9:02 AM IST24 Jul 2026

    PGIMER BSc Nursing Entrance Exam 2026 Begins

    The PGI Chandigarh has started BSc Nursing and BSc Nursing Post Basic exam in all planned exam centres.

  • 8:50 AM IST24 Jul 2026

    PGIMER BSc Nursing Exam 2026 Begins in 10 Min: Check Dos & Donts

    • Carry PGIMER admit card
    • Carry valid ID proof like an Aadhaar Card, PAN Card, or Passport to the PGIMER Nursing exam centre. 
    • Reach the centres as per the reporting time. 
    • Wear comfortable and light clothes.
    • Do not carry any electronic gadget, phones, smartwatches and calculators.
  • 8:41 AM IST24 Jul 2026

    PGIMER BSc Nursing Post Basic Exam in 20 Minutes: Exam section breakdown

    Subject Questions Marks
    Scientific Principles Applied in Nursing Practice & Trends in Nsg. 10 10
    Medical Surgical Nursing (including Anatomy and Physiology) 20 20
    Child Health Nursing 15 15
    Community Health Nursing including Nutrition 15 15
    Obstetric Nursing and Midwifery 15 15
    Mental Health Nursing 15 15
    General Knowledge 10 10
    Total 100 100
  • 8:29 AM IST24 Jul 2026

    PGIMER BSc Nursing Exam Begins in Half an Hour: Physics & Chemistry – balanced challenge

    Physics and Chemistry each contribute 20 questions, 20 marks. Physics covers optics, electromagnetism, atoms; Chemistry spans organic, inorganic, kinetics – both need balanced preparation.

  • 8:14 AM IST24 Jul 2026

    PGIMER BSc Nursing Exam Today: Biology – largest single‑subject block

    Biology carries 20 questions and 20 marks, the largest single‑subject block. Topics like cell theory, genetics and plant welfare demand solid basics for steady scoring.

  • 7:52 AM IST24 Jul 2026

    PGI Chandigarh BSc Nursing Exam 2026: English section a quick win

    English section has 20 questions worth 20 marks, the smallest slice of the paper. If you’re confident in grammar and reading, it’s a quick win.

  • 7:30 AM IST24 Jul 2026

    PGIMER BSc Nursing Entrance Exam 2026 Begins in 1.5 Hours: Timing and negative marking

    The test runs for 90 minutes, with a single login per computer. Correct answers earn +1, while each wrong response deducts 0.25 marks overall.
  • 6:39 AM IST24 Jul 2026

    PGIMER Nursing Entrance Exam 2026: English Section

    English contributes 20 questions in the PGIMER BSc Nursing entrance exam 2026. Sections test comprehension skills, candidates can score one mark per correct answer.

  • 5:49 AM IST24 Jul 2026

    PGI Chandigarh BSc Nursing Entrance Exam 2026: Chemistry section highlights

    Chemistry also has 20 questions in PGI Nursing exam. Frequently asked concepts span organic reactions, chemical bonding, periodic trends, and basic calculations, as per the exam’s topic guide.

  • 4:19 AM IST24 Jul 2026

    PGIMER BSc Nursing Entrance Exam 2026 Today: Biology section focus

    Biology carries 20 questions; the syllabus mirrors class‑12 PCB topics. Important areas highlighted in the official list include genetics, human physiology, and ecology.

  • 2:55 AM IST24 Jul 2026

    PGIMER Chandigarh Nursing Entrance Exam 2026: Questions and marks per subject

    Subject Name Number of Questions Marks
    Aptitude for Nursing 20 20
    Biology 20 20
    Physics 20 20
    Chemistry 20 20
    English 20 20
  • 1:32 AM IST24 Jul 2026

    PGIMER Chandigarh BSc Nursing Exam 2026: Section count snapshot

    The PGIMER BSc Nursing 2026 paper contains 100 questions split across five sections: English, Biology, Physics, Chemistry and Aptitude for Nursing, each carrying 20 marks.

  • 12:43 AM IST24 Jul 2026

    PGIMER BSc Nursing Entrance Exam 2026 Today: Total time includes instructions

    The 1 hour 30‑minute total includes reading instructions and submitting answers; no additional time is granted for any technical issues once the clock starts during the exam.
  • 11:47 PM IST23 Jul 2026

    Reach PGIMER BSc Nursing Exam Centre 2026 Timely; Late arrival consequences

    Arriving after the reporting time may lead to disqualification, as the exam strictly adheres to the pre‑set start time printed on the admit card.
  • 11:16 PM IST23 Jul 2026

    PGIMER Nursing Exam 2026 Tomorrow: No shift variations

    All test centres operate a single shift; there are no multiple slots or staggered timings, so every candidate follows the identical schedule shown on the hall ticket.
  • 10:49 PM IST23 Jul 2026

    PGIMER BSc Nursing Entrance Exam 2026: Uniform timing across 18 cities

    The exam will be conducted simultaneously in 18 cities across several states, each following the same 1 hour 30‑minute window as indicated on the admit cards.
  • 10:21 PM IST23 Jul 2026

    PGIMER Chandigarh Entrance Exam 2026: Exact start time

    Exact start time for the online test is printed on the admit card; candidates should verify it beforehand to avoid missing the beginning of the session. The exam will start at 9:00 am.

  • 9:51 PM IST23 Jul 2026

    PGIMER BSc Nursing 2026: Exam date on admit card

    The official exam date, 24 July 2026, appears on the PGIMER Nursing admit card together with the specific start and end timings for allotted centre.

  • 9:22 PM IST23 Jul 2026

    PGI Chandigarh Entrance Exam 2026: Duration fixed

    The PGIMER Nursing entrance is a computer‑based test lasting exactly 1 hour 30 minutes, with no extra time allotted beyond this period for all candidates.
  • 8:59 PM IST23 Jul 2026

    PGIMER Entrance Exam 2026: Reporting time rule

    Students must reach the test centre on or before the reporting time, which is at least one hour prior to the exam’s commencement, as stated in the instructions.
  • 8:43 PM IST23 Jul 2026

    PGI Chandigarh BSc Nursing Entrance Exam 2026: Objective MCQ format details

    All questions are objective‑type MCQs with four options; candidates select a single answer, which the computer records automatically during the online session. No negative marking for skips.
  • 8:31 PM IST23 Jul 2026

    PGIMER BSc Nursing Entrance Exam 2026: Post Basic Subject‑wise question and mark distribution

    Subject Questions Marks
    Scientific Principles Applied in Nursing Practice & Trends in Nsg. 10 10
    Medical Surgical Nursing (including Anatomy and Physiology) 20 20
    Child Health Nursing 15 15
    Community Health Nursing including Nutrition 15 15
    Obstetric Nursing and Midwifery 15 15
    Mental Health Nursing 15 15
    General Knowledge 10 10
    Total 100 100
  • 8:23 PM IST23 Jul 2026

    PGIMER BSc Nursing Post‑Basic Entrance Exam 2026: Paper sections

    • Scientific Principles Applied in Nursing – 10 Qs.
    • Medical‑Surgical Nursing – 20 Qs.
    • Child Health Nursing – 15 Qs.
    • Community Health Nursing – 15 Qs.
    • Obstetric Nursing and Midwifery - 15 Qs
    • Mental Health Nursing - 15 Qs
    • General Knowledge – 10 Qs.
  • 8:04 PM IST23 Jul 2026

    PGIMER BSc Nursing 2026 Exam: Impact of negative marking

    Negative marking deducts 0.25 marks for every wrong answer, so guessing without knowledge can lower the total score despite the 100‑question format. Aim for accuracy.
  • 7:38 PM IST23 Jul 2026

    PGIMER BSc Nursing 2026 section layout

    For BSc (Hons.) Nursing, the paper comprises five sections – General English, Biology, Physics, Chemistry and Aptitude for Nursing – totalling 100 objective questions. Each carries equal weight.

  • 6:57 PM IST23 Jul 2026

    PGIMER Chandigarh Exam Duration 2026

    Exam duration is set at 90 minutes and the test is conducted online as a computer‑based assessment, requiring a stable internet‑connected workstation at the designated centre.
  • 6:43 PM IST23 Jul 2026

    PGIMER Nursing Marking Scheme 2026

    • 1 mark for each correct answer.
    • 0.25 mark deducted for each wrong answer.
    • No marks for un‑attempted questions.
    • Maximum possible score is 100.
  • 6:30 PM IST23 Jul 2026

    PGIMER BSc Nursing 2026: Total marks and scoring rule

    The PGIMER BSc Nursing entrance carries a total of 100 marks, with each correct response earning one point toward the final score in the 2026 exam.
  • 6:18 PM IST23 Jul 2026

    Carry PGIMER BSc Nursing Admit Card 2026 to Centre

    Candidates must carry the PGIMER BSc Nursing admit card 2026 to the allotted exam centres. Those without hall ticket will be denied entry to the centres.

  • 6:04 PM IST23 Jul 2026

    PGIMER BSc Nursing 2026 Exam: Dress Comfortably, Follow Centre Rules

    Wear simple, comfortable clothing and shoes that allow easy movement; avoid sandals with open heels as some centres may restrict them for safety.
  • 5:52 PM IST23 Jul 2026

    PGIMER BSc Nursing Exam Pattern 2026

    Go through the PGIMER BSc Nursing exam pattern below:

    Subject Name Number of Questions Marks
    Aptitude for Nursing 20 20
    Biology 20 20
    Physics 20 20
    Chemistry 20 20
    English 20 20
  • 5:39 PM IST23 Jul 2026

    PGIMER Chandigarh Nursing 2026 Exam Tomorrow in Online Mode: Invigilator Assistance Allowed

    If you face any problem while attempting the PGIMER Nursing question question paper or technical glitch, ask for help from the invigilator; they can clarify the doubts.

  • 5:28 PM IST23 Jul 2026

    PGIMER Nursing 2026 Exam Live Updates: Answers Auto‑Saved

    During the CBT, every selected option is saved automatically; avoid spending time on extra markings and focus on answering each question within the 90‑minute window.
  • 5:25 PM IST23 Jul 2026

    PGIMER BSc Nursing Exam 2026 in CBT Mode: Login Details at Centres

    Each candidate will get the login ID and password to access the computer for PGIMER BSc Nursing exam. Keep the details handy, as you cannot reset them on the spot.

  • 5:22 PM IST23 Jul 2026

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