Eligibility Criteria for Courses We Offer

M.Sc. Nursing (2 Years)

Intake of 15 seats (5 seats each in Med-Surgical nursing, Community Health Nursing and Paediatric nursing).

ELIGIBILITY, EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS AND OTHER CONDITIONS.

• Admission to M.Sc. Nursing Degree course shall be made on the basis of merit of the Entrance Test to be conducted by the AMRU for which female candidates are eligible subject to fulfillment of the following conditions :-
• The candidates should be registered as registered Nurse/Midwife (RN/RM) B.Sc./Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing with H.P State Nurses registration council Shimla/ any State Nursing Registration council at the time of admission.
• The candidates should be B.Sc. Nursing /Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing /B.Sc. Hons. Nursing trained from the recognized Institutions not less than 55% aggregate marks.
• Minimum one year of work experience prior or after Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing and after B.Sc. Nursing from the date of registration. A certificate of work experience will be required to be uploaded at the time of application for M.Sc. Nursing course. The admission to the M.Sc. Nursing Degree Course shall be on the basis of merit of Entrance Test to be conducted by the Atal Medical and Research University, HP, at Nerchowk, Distt. Mandi, HP.

(Basic) B.Sc. Nursing (4 Years)

Eligibility, Educational Qualifications and other Conditions for Admission

• Bonafide Himachali Female Candidates/ Children of Bonafide Himachali/ Himachal Govt. employees/ employees of Autonomous bodies wholly or partially financed by the Himachal Pradesh Government only will be eligible to apply for admission to 4 years B.Sc. Nursing Degree Course (State Quota) through Entrance Test to be conducted by Atal Medical and Research University, HP, Ner Chowk, Distt. Mandi, HP.
• For filling up of 50% Management Quota Seats in Private un-aided B.Sc. Nursing Colleges in State of Himachal Pradesh, there will be no requirement of being Himachali Bonafide. Under this quota all Indian citizens, both Himachali and Non- Himachali interested candidates can compete in the entrance test subject to fulfilment of minimum educational qualifications and age criteria.
• As per INC notification no 11 of 2023 f. No 1-6/LT/2023-INC dated 21 August 2023 there is no maximum/upper age limit for the admission to B.Sc. (N) programmes. However, candidates must have completed 17 years of age on or before 31st December 2025, which means they must be born before 01.01.2009. Age as recorded in the matriculation certificate will be entertained.
• Admission to married candidates will be allowed subject to production of medical fitness certificate and candidate can only appear in final examination after 80 % attendance in theory and 100% in practical.
• The candidate should have passed 10+2 or its equivalent examination from H.P. Board of School Education/AISSCE/CBSE/ICSE/SSCE/HSCE or any other Board/University established by law in India in the subjects of Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English individually and with 45% marks taken together in Physics, Chemistry and Biology at the qualifying examination. The candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC, the marks obtained in Physics, Chemistry and Biology taken together in qualifying examination will be 40% instead of 45% as stated above. Provided further that English is a compulsory subject in 10+2 for being eligible for admission to B.Sc. (Nursing) course. The candidate should be medically fit.
• The candidates who appeared in 10+2 examination and their result are not yet declared may also apply for this test, but their admission will be made, if they fulfil the minimum eligibility criteria as prescribed in the time of 1st round of counselling.