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a year agoContributor-Level 10
The entry criteria for BSc Nursing admission depends on the specific college and university you apply to. Most institutions use NEET, AIIMS BSc Nursing, JIPMER and state-level CETs as entry examination measures but some private colleges accept applicants through their 10+2 (PCB) examination results.
Current Admission Status (Feb 2025)
A majority of Government Colleges have finished their admission process for the 2024-25 academic year.
Several private colleges permit students to submit their applications or grant open admission slots.
Multiple educational institutions including state and deemed universities maintain open admission slots fo
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a year agoContributor-Level 9
Of course, after completing a Nursing course, you can get significant international job prospects. Qualified Nurses are in high demand in countries like the United States, Canada, Australia, and the UK, which will allow you to work abroad in several medical and healthcare roles and continue higher education and research as well.
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a year agoContributor-Level 9
Staying and thriving in the competitive field of Nursing means constantly expanding your skills and knowledge. Here are some popular certifications that Nursing students and professionals are opting for nowadays to up their game:
- Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
- Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN)
- Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM)
- Informatics Nursing Certification (RN-BC)
- Certified Dialysis Nurse (CDN)
- Certified Flight Registered Nurse (CFRN)
- Certified Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse (CMSRN)
- Certified Occupational Health Nurse (COHN)
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a year agoContributor-Level 9
Hi,
There's no provision for lateral entry to MBBS programme through BSc Nursing or any course. You'll be required to fulfil eligibility criteria to get admission to MBBS program, clear NEET UG exam and get a seat in 1st year as every student.
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a year agoContributor-Level 9
Nursing offers great growth by specializing pediatrics or ER moving into leadership (Manager, Director) becoming an advanced practitioner (Nurse Practitioner, Anesthetist) with more education (Master's, Doctorate) or also working outside direct patient care in education, research or even tech.
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a year agoContributor-Level 9
Yes, many Nursing entrance exams on national and state levels are conducted in online mode. Some of them include AIIMS BSc Nursing entrance exam, MH BSc Nursing CET, JIMPER Nursing entrance exam, PGIMER Nursing entrance exam, etc. These are entirely computer-based entrance tests that can be given from anywhere, providing your login ID, roll number, etc.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
PGIMER Chandigarh will announce the application dates for the next academic session tentatively in June 2026. Candidates are advised to download the official prospectus to check the event calendar.
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a year agoContributor-Level 6
The official notification for the PGIMER BSc nursing exam will be released soon.
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a year agoContributor-Level 6
PGIMER BSc Nursing exam will be held in July 2026. Last year, the exam was conducted on July 27 in online mode. The state-level exam will be held to facilitate admissions to BSc (Hons.) Nursing and BSc (Post-Basic) Nursing programmes.
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