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a) The examination will be held in Delhi, and in English language only.

b) The selection of candidates will be made on a 2-stage performance evaluation as under:

• Stage I: Written Test: Candidate will appear for an entrance examination (Written Test) of 90 minutes duration consisting of one paper containing 70 objective type (Multiple Choice) questions in the subjects of fundamentals of Nursing, Medical-Surgical Nursing including Anatomy, Physiology & Pharmacology, Obstetrics Nursing and Midwifery, Paediatric Nursing, Community Health Nursing, Psychiatric Nursing and Professional Trends in Nursing.
• Stage II: personal assessment / Interview: On the basis of the merit list based on the marks secured in Stage-I, candidate three times the number of seats will be invited for Personal Assessment by a Selection Committee. If the requisite number of SC or ST candidates are not available, then candidates belonging to SC and ST took together will be invited. In case candidates belonging to SCs, STs & OBCs are not available for Personal Assessment, then the number of candidates from the General category will be proportionately increased.

Selection will be based on the merit of the candidate at an All India level. A written objective type of examination will be conducted in February/ March every year, at certainly selected centers (Published from time to time.) Successful candidates will be called for an interview at selected centers in the month of April/May each year. Candidates must be declared medically fit. The fitness will be determined by a Medical Board of Military Medical Officers. Merit listed candidates based on the interview and medical fitness will be called for B. Sc. (Nsg). Selected candidates will be required to execute a bond of agreement to serve in the Military Nursing Service for a minimum period of 5 yrs as permanent commissioned officers, on successful completion of the course.

The candidate must have:

• Passed 12th class under 10+2 system of education or an equivalent examination from a recognised Board/University. (Those who have passed 10+1 on or before 1986 are also eligible.)
• Diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery from any institution recognized by the Indian Nursing Council.
• Registration as the nurse, RN, RM (registered nurse, registered midwife) with any State Nursing Council. In case of male nurses, (if passed before implementation of new integrated course in 2003), besides being registered as a nurse with the State Nursing Council, should have obtained a certificate in General Nursing and instead of Training in Midwifery, training in any subject out of following, for a period of six months: i) O.T. Techniques, ii) Ophthalmic Nursing, iii) Leprosy Nursing, iv) TB Nursing, v) Psychiatric Nursing, vi) Neurological and Neuro Surgical Nursing, vii) Community Health Nursing, viii) Cancer Nursing, ix) Orthopaedic Nursing.

1. The minimum age for admission shall be 17 years on 31st December of the year in which admission is sought.

2. 10+2 class passed with Science (PCB) & English Core/English Elective with aggregate of 45% marks from recognized board under AISSCE/CBSE/ ICSE/SSCE/HSCE or other equivalent Board.

3. A student shall be medically fit.

4. Students appearing in 10+2 examination in Science conducted by National Institute of Open School with 45% marks.

5. A student shall be admitted once in a year.