Indian Army B.Sc. Nursing Pattern

There is no exam pattern for the Indian Army BSc Nursing exam as the exam has been cancelled. Candidates must appear for the NEET exam to be eligible to participate in the Indian Army BSc Nursing admission process. Kindly refer to the NEET exam pattern to appear for the exam.

The Indian Army BSc Nursing exam marking scheme will allow each candidate to score +2 for choosing correct option. There is negative marking in the exam wherein 0.5 will be deducted for making an incorrect choice in the exam. 

Candidates are advised to prepare the subject related concepts from biology, chemistry, physics for the Indian Army B.Sc nursing exam.

In addition to the NEET UG exam, it is mandatory to appear for the Test of General Intelligence and General English (ToGIGE). The duration of this exam will be 30 minutes. Candidates will also have to appear for the Psychological Aptitude Test (PAT). Those candidates who clear these exams will be called for the personal interview. 

Yes, from 2023 onwards, Indian Army BSc Nursing has mandated NEET UG as the qualifying score for shortlisting candidates for the Indian Army BSc Nursing exam. In addition, candidates will have to appear for an online written test called Test of General Intelligence and General English (TOGIGE) and Psychological Aptitude Test (PAT) to clear the screening test for MNS services. In addition, a personal interview and medical test is also conducted to shortlist the female nursing candidates. 

The exam conducting body,  DGMS (Directorate General of Medical Services), defines the exam pattern guidelines of Indian Army BSc Nursing exam. The exam pattern comprise of a: 

• Written test: Test of General Intelligence and General English (TOGIGE) and Psychological Aptitude Test  (PAT)
• Personal interview, and a
• Medical fitness test