IGNOU OPENNET 2024 - Indira Gandhi National Open University OPEN Nursing Entrance Test : Application Form, Exam Date, Eligibility, Syllabus and Exam Pattern

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IGNOU OPENNet 2024 - Indira Gandhi National Open University OPEN Nursing Entrance Test acronym IGNOU OPENNET is conducted by IGNOU for providing admission to the Three-year Post Basic Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) program in Nursing offered at the School of Health Sciences by IGNOU.

 

IGNOU OPENNET 2024 Important Dates

Date of Notification and Start of Online Registration

  • October 2024 (Tentative)

Last Date of Submission of Application Form

  • November 2024 (Tentative)

Date of Entrance Exam

  • December 2024 (Tentative)

Date of Declaration of Result

  • January 2025 (Tentative)

IGNOU OPENNET 2023-24 was held on

  • 7th January 2024

 

IGNOU OPENNET 2024 Eligibility 

Educational Qualification

  • Aspiring candidates should be in-service nurses, i.e., Registered Nurses and Registered Midwives (RNRM) OR
  • They should have cleared the Class 12 examination or any equivalent examination from a recognized board. OR
  • The candidates are required to have a three-year diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM)

Other Eligibility Conditions

  • The candidates should have a minimum experience of two years in the nursing field. 

 

IGNOU OPENNET Exam 2024 Syllabus 

IGNOU OPENNET consists of the question based on General Nursing Midwifery (GNM) Syllabus prescribed by Indian Nursing Council (INC).

Computer Education

Community Health Nursing II English Midwifery and Gynaecological Nursing

Paediatric Nursing

Biological Sciences

  • Anatomy and Physiology
  • Microbiology

Behavioural Sciences

  • Psychology
  • Sociology

Fundamentals of Nursing 

  • First Aid
  • Personal Hygiene

Community Health Nursing

  • Environmental Hygiene
  • Health Education and
  • Communication Skills
  • Nutrition

Medical-Surgical Nursing

  • Pharmacology

Medical-Surgical Nursing II

  • Communicable Diseases
  • Orthopaedic Nursing
  • Ear, Nose, and Throat
  • Skin/ Oncology
  • Ophthalmic Nursing

Mental Health and Psychiatric Nursing

  • Community Health Nursing

 

IGNOU OPENNET Exam 2024 Pattern 

  • The examination is comprised of 120 multiple-choice questions
  • For every correct answer, 1 mark will be awarded
  • Time duration to complete the exam is 2 hours 30 minutes
  • The questions are asked from the subjects like Reasoning Aptitude, General Knowledge, Mathematics, General English, and Science
  • Candidates will be provided an OMR sheet for marking their responses

 

How to apply for IGNOU OPENNET Exam 2024?

Aspiring candidates can apply for IGNOU OPENNET either by getting the student handbook and the prospects from the 'Director (SSC), IGNOU, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi- 110068' or from any Regional Centre of IGNOU

The application form and prospectus can also be downloaded from the official website of IGNOU.

 

IGNOU OPENNET Exam 2024 Fees

  • The fee for IGNOU OPENNET is Rs. 1000/- at the cash counter.

If paying through a Demand Draft, they need to pay Rs. 1050/- and make a DD in favor name of IGNOU, payable at New Delhi NCR.

 

IGNOU OPENNET Exam 2024 Dates

IGNOU OPENNET is usually held in the month of August.

 

IGNOU OPENNET Exam 2024 Exam Centers

  • Ahmedabad, Amravati, Aurangabad, Aizawl, Agra, Agartala, Amritsar
  • Bhopal, Bilaspur, Bhagalpur, Bangalore, Bhubaneswar, Bellary
  • Cochin, Chandigarh, Chennai
  • Dhanbad, Darbhanga, Dharamshala, Dehradun
  • Faridabad
  • Guwahati, Gwalior, Gurgaon, Ghaziabad
  • Hyderabad, Haldwani, Hamirpur
  • Itanagar, Indore, Imphal
  • Jabalpur, Jammu, Jaipur, Jodhpur, Jorhat
  • Kozhikode, Kanpur, Kolkata, Karnal
  • Lucknow, Ludhiana
  • Mysore, Mumbai, Mangalore
  • Noida, Nasik, Nagpur
  • Patna, Pune
  • Ranchi, Rourkela
  • Shillong, Shimla, Srinagar, Shahdara, Satara
  • Tirupati, Thiruvananthapuram
  • Vijayawada, Visakhapatnam, Varanasi

 

IGNOU OPENNET Exam 2024 Contact Details

School of Health Sciences
Indira Gandhi National Open University
Maidan Garhi
New Delhi 110068