The PGIMER BSc Nursing exam is conducted by PGIMER, Chandigarh. This year the BSc Nursing exam is being held on August 4, 2023. Find out the last-minute tips to remember for the exam here.
The PGIMER BSc Nursing exam is conducted annually by the Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER, Chandigarh) for admission to the four-year BSc Nursing course offered by PGIMER. This year the BSc Nursing exam is being held on August 4, 2023.
Candidates will be able to find out a few last-minute tips to remember in the article.
- PGIMER BSc Nursing 2023 – Exam Highlights
- PGIMER BSc Nursing Important Dates
- PGIMER BSc Nursing Exam Pattern
- PGIMER BSc Nursing 2023 Admit Card
- PGIMER BSc Nursing – Last Minute Preparation Tips
PGIMER BSc Nursing 2023 – Exam Highlights
Here are a few exam highlights that candidates can read:
| Aspects |
PGIMER BSc Nursing Details |
|---|---|
| Exam |
PGIMER BSc Nursing Entrance Exam |
| Organizing Body |
PGIMER |
| Full Form of PGIMER |
Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research |
| Courses Where Admission is Through PGIMER B.Sc Nursing Entrance Exam |
BSc Nursing |
| Mode of Exam |
Computer Based Test |
| Type of Questions |
MCQs |
| Number of Questions |
100 |
| Total Marks |
100 |
| Marking Scheme |
+1, -0.25 |
| Exam Duration |
90 minutes |
| Subjects in Question Paper |
Chemistry, Physics, Biology, English, General Knowledge/Current affairs |
PGIMER BSc Nursing Important Dates
The PGIMER BSc Nursing exam schedule has been mentioned below for your reference:
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| Event |
Dates |
|---|---|
| PGIMER BSc Nursing 2023 admit card release date |
24-Jul-2023 |
| PGIMER BSc Nursing 2023 Exam Date |
04 Aug 2023 |
| Release of official answer key |
As per PGIMER |
| PGIMER BSc Nursing 2023 result announcement |
12 Aug 2023 |
PGIMER BSc Nursing Exam Pattern
Here is a quick re-cap about the PGIMER BSc Nursing exam pattern. Candidates are advised to read the PGIMER BSc Nursing exam pattern to crack the exam with ease.
| Subjects |
No. of Questions |
Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Chemistry |
25 |
25 |
| Physics |
25 |
25 |
| Biology |
25 |
25 |
| English |
15 |
15 |
| General Knowledge |
10 |
10 |
|
|
100 |
100 |
PGIMER BSc Nursing 2023 Admit Card
It is mandatory to carry the PGIMER BSc Nursing 2023 Admit Card along with a valid photo ID proof to the exam center. The PGIMER B.Sc Nursing Entrance Exam admit card is basically the PGIMER hall ticket. Candidates can download the PGIMER BSc Nursing Admit Card using the direct link provided below:
PGIMER BSc Nursing Admit Card – DOWNLOAD NOW
PGIMER BSc Nursing – Last Minute Preparation Tips
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To ace the PGIMER B.Sc Nursing exam, here are some valuable last minute preparation tips:
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Revise the Exam Pattern: Familiarize yourself with the exam pattern, including the marking scheme and duration.
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Focus only on Conceptual Understanding: Instead of trying to grasp now concepts or topics at the last moment.
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Keep the print-out of the admit card along with the valid photo ID proof in your bag
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Try to gauge the distance between the test centre and your residence from Google maps well in-advance.
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Keep calm and stay relaxed.

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Student Forum
Answered Yesterday
PGIMER Chandigarh charges an admission fee of INR 2200/- for the entire course for 4-year duration. In the first year, a fee of INR 800/- is charged from the admission seekers.
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Beginner-Level 5
Answered Yesterday
There are fewer than 100 seats for admission to the PGIMER BSc nursing course. Around 93 seats are available for admission to the prestigious nursing institute.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered Yesterday
No, PGIMER Chandigarh conducts a separate entrance exam for granting admission to its BSc nursing program. Candidates cannot apply for admission via NEET Scores only. It is mandatory to appear for the PGIMER BSc nursing entrance exam.
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Beginner-Level 5
Answered Yesterday
To seek admission to the PGIMER Nursing program, at least 50 percent marks are required in the PCB+English subjects in Class 12th. This cutoff is for the General category candidates.
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Beginner-Level 5
Answered Yesterday
The PGIMER nursing unofficial key was available here: "PGIMER BSc Nursing Answer Key". Candidates could download it through the direct link provided here. As the exam is conducted in online mode, the unofficial key was created from the memory-based questions received from the test takers.
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Beginner-Level 5
Answered Yesterday
The PGIMER nursing final answer key will not be released as there is NO provisional answer key. The conducting body does not have any provision to share the answer key through the official source.
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Beginner-Level 5
Answered Yesterday
No, the PGIMER nursing answer key cannot be challenged by the conducting body, as they do not release it. Only the official answer key can be challenged by following a pre-defined procedure.
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Beginner-Level 5
Answered Yesterday
No, until 2025, no answer key was released by the conducting body. However, candidates can expect changes in the upcoming academic year. PGIMER Chandigarh will inform candidates in case any official answer key is released by them.
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Beginner-Level 5
Answered a week ago
Candidates can prepare for topics such as History, Economy, Countries and Capitals, National and International Organizations, Current Affairs, and Books and Authors for the GK section.
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Beginner-Level 5
Answered a week ago
No, the syllabi of both the entrances differ as per the discretion of the conducting body. However, the common ground for preparation of the nursing entrance is the syllabus of Class12th for the Physics, Chemistry, and Biology subjects.
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