HP University B.Sc. Nursing Entrance Exam 2024 - Himachal Pradesh University B.Sc Entrance Exam acronym as HPU B.Sc Nursing Entrance Exam is conducted by HP University for providing admission to:
In Sister Nivedita Govt. College of Nursing, IGMC, Shimla and Govt./ Private Nursing Colleges affiliated to H.P.University, Shimla and permitted on yearly basis by the Indian Nursing Council, New Delhi.
Date of Notification and Start of Online Registration
Last Date of Submission of Application Form
Date of Entrance Exam
Date of Declaration of Result
The candidates should be registered as Registered Nurse/Midwife (RN/RM) with H.P. State Nurses Registration Council, Shimla at the time of counseling.
The candidate must have passed 10+2 and its equivalent examination from a recognized Board/University established by Law in India with a minimum of 45% aggregate marks. For SC/ST/OBC candidates the required percentage of aggregate marks will be 40%.
The candidate must have obtained 50% marks in General Nursing & Midwifery from the School/Institution recognized by the Indian Nursing Council/Himachal Pradesh Nurses Registration Council.
Note: The distribution of seats between In-Service and Direct candidates will be made in the ratio of 70:30. However, 200 points vertical reservation roster will be applied afresh for the distribution of seats among General, SC, ST, and OBC categories and no horizontal reservation roster will be applied.
In-service quota seats to be filled up by in-service regularly appointed Nursing Cadre candidates of Govt. of H.P. However, ad-hoc & contractual appointees including appointees of Rogi Kalyan Samities will also be considered under this quota. The candidates must have completed a minimum of 5 years of service on the last date of submission of the application form.
The candidates should not have attained a maximum of 53 years of age as of 31st December 2024.
The Counseling-cum-Admission form along with required documents in respect of In-Service candidates shall be routed/submitted through their respective Head of Departments well within the stipulated date along with service certificate-cum-NOC at the time of counseling.
Direct quota seats will be available for the open competition from amongst:-
The Bonafide Himachali/Domicile candidates/Children of H.P Govt. employees and employees of Autonomous Bodies wholly or partially financed by the Himachal Pradesh Government, who have done their GNM course from 7 GNM Schools/Institutions anywhere in India duly recognized by the Indian Nursing Council/H.P State Nurses Registration Council. OR
The candidates should be GNM trained from the recognized Govt./ Private GNM Schools/ Institutions situated in the State of Himachal Pradesh.
Note: For filling up Direct Seats under Management Quota in Private Nursing Colleges in the State of Himachal Pradesh, there will be no domicile requirement. Under this quota, both Himachali and Non-Himachali interested candidates can compete in the entrance test subject to fulfillment of eligibility criteria as prescribed in the prospectus.
The age of candidates should be between 17 to 35 years as of 31st December 2022. However, the upper age can be relaxable by 5 years in the case of SC/ST candidates.
HP University B.Sc Nursing Entrance Exam consists of questions from the following subjects.
HP University B.Sc Nursing Entrance Exam consists of 150 Objective multiple-choice types of questions that carry 1 mark to be completed in 2 Hrs time.
Note: There will be No Negative Marking for a wrong answer. The written test will be in English Language only.
The fee for the exam is as follows:
H.P University B.Sc The Nursing Entrance Exam is usually conducted in the month of July.
HP University B.Sc Nursing Entrance Exam is conducted in all major cities of the state.
The Deputy Registrar (Entrance Tests)
Room No. 10 Admin. Block, Ground Floor
H.P. University, Summer Hill
Shimla - 171 005 (H.P.)
Ph: 0177-2831655, 2833582