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i) Age limit:

The minimum age for admission shall be 17 years on or before 31st December of the year of admission.

(ii) Qualifying examination:

The minimum educational requirements shall be the passing of:

• A candidate should have passed the subjects of Physics, Chemistry, Biology (PCB), and English individually and must have obtained a minimum of 45% marks taken together in PCB at the qualifying examination (10+2) i.e., (10+2) from a recognized Board under AISSE/CBSE/ICSE/SSCE/HSCE or other equivalent Board.

• Candidates are also eligible for State Open Schools recognized by the State Government and the National Institute of Open Schools (NIOS) recognized by the Central Government as having science subjects and English.

• For the candidates belonging to SC/ ST or other backward classes, the marks obtained in PCB taken together in the qualifying examination shall be 40%.

iii) Medical Fitness:

Every candidate before admission to the course shall submit a certificate of medical fitness from an authorized medical officer that the candidate is physically fit to undergo the academic course. Married candidates can seek admission to the course provided they are medically fit.

A candidate shall have:

i) Passed the Higher Secondary or Senior Secondary or Intermediate or 10+2 or an equivalent examination recognized by the University for this purpose.
ii) Obtained a certificate in General Nursing and Midwifery and registered as R.N&.R.M. with the State Nurses Registration Council.
iii) Every candidate before admission to the course shall submit to the Principal of the institution a certificate of medical fitness from an authorized medical officer that the candidate is physically fit to undergo the academic course.