Indian Army B.Sc. Nursing

Indian Army B.Sc Nursing Exam 2023: Notification, Eligibility, Syllabus, Admit Card & Pattern

Last Modified on : 21 Nov 2024

To get admission to 4 years B.Sc (Nursing) course at Colleges of Nursing of Armed Forces Medical Services, a candidate (only female candidates) needs to clear the Indian Army BSc Nursing entrance examination. Well, that’s not all. Admission to Colleges of Nursing is also based on the vacancy in each college, merit cum choice, and subject to medical fitness. Only after successfully completing training (four years) will candidates be appointed to the “Military Nursing Service, under the Terms and Conditions laid down for grant of Short Service Commission.” The Directorate General of Medical Services (DGMS) will tentatively release the application forms for the examination in March 2023. Here are the details about the application process, eligibility, pattern, syllabus, result, etc., for the Indian Army B.sc Nursing exam 2023.

As per the official notification, “During training, they will be provided with free ration, accommodation, uniform allowance and a monthly stipend as per existing Terms and Conditions as amended from time to time.”

Note: At any point of time during the training, if anyone withdraws from the course or refuses to accept Commission in the Military Nursing Service (MNS) in the case offered or termination of training, she has to “refund the Bond money as per the bond executed in the event of withdrawal from the Course.”

Indian Army B.Sc. Nursing 2023 Latest Update –

  • Indian Army B.Sc Nursing 2023 exam will tentatively be conducted in May 2023.
  • The application process for the B.Sc Nursing exam 2023 will tentatively start in March 2023. Interested female applicants need to access the official website and apply online. 

Indian Army B.Sc Nursing Exam 2023 Overview -

Name of Exam

Indian Army B.Sc Nursing

Conducting Authority

Directorate General of Medical Services (Army)

Purpose

Admission to B.Sc Nursing Course

Frequency

Once a year

Language

English

Exam Level

National Level

Mode of Application

Online

Mode of Exam

Computer Based Test (CBT)

Official Website

www.joinindianarmy.nic.in

Exam Commences

May 2023

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Indian Army B.Sc. Nursing 2023 Important Dates

Here are the important dates for the Indian Army B.Sc Nursing exam 2023. The schedule is not yet announced.

Indian Army B.Sc Nursing 2023 Events

Important Dates (Tentative)

Application process begins

March 2023

The online application process ends

March 2023

Availability of admit card

To be announced

Computer Based Test

May 2023

Result declaration

To be announced

Interview to be conducted

To be announced

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Indian Army B.Sc. Nursing 2023 Pattern & Syllabus

The Directorate General of Medical Services will organise the examination in offline mode. The duration of the test is 90 minutes. The exam will have objective-type questions.

Mode of examination

Computer Based Test (CBT)

Duration

90 minutes

Question types

MCQs

Subjects

General English

Chemistry

Physics

Biology

General Intelligence

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Indian Army B.Sc Nursing Syllabus 2023 -

Candidates have to be well-versed in the above-mentioned subjects. Check out the MNS subject-wise topics for the Indian Army BSc Nursing exam 2023. 

General English

Biology

Physics

Chemistry

General Intelligence

Detecting Misspelt words

Human health and diseases

Properties of Matter

p,d, and f – Block Elements

Space Visualization

Synonyms/ Homonyms

Cell and Molecular Biology

Magnetic Effects of Electric Current

Thermodynamics, Chemical Equilibrium, and Chemical Kinetics

Visual Memory

Idioms and phrases

Biotechnology and its applications

Laws of Motion & Work, Energy, and Power

Coordination Chemistry and Solid State Chemistry

Decision Making

Antonyms

Human physiology

Semiconductor Devices and their Applications

Atomic Structure

Figure Classification

One word substitutions

Genetics and evolution

Current Electricity

Alcohols and Ethers

Number Series

Shuffling of Sentences in a passage

Biodiversity, ecology, and environment

Electromagnetic Induction and Alternating Current

Isomerism in Organic Compounds

Non-Verbal Series

Spot the error

Plant physiology

Nuclear Physics

Carbonyl Compounds

Problem Solving

Shuffling of sentence parts

 

Dual Nature of Radiation and Atomic Physics

Organic Nitrogen Compounds and Biomolecules

Arithmetical Computation

Fill in the blanks

 

 

Carboxylic Acids and their derivatives

Similarities and Differences

Comprehension passage

 

 

 

Relationship Concepts

Cloze passage

 

 

 

Analytical Functions

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Indian Army B.Sc. Nursing 2023 Eligibility

Who can apply? Female candidates who are legally separated/ divorced/ unmarried/widowed without encumbrances are eligible to apply. However, before submitting the application form, applicants must meet the following eligibility conditions.

Nationality -

  • They must be Indian nationals.

Educational Qualification -

  • She should have passed the Senior Secondary Examination (10+2) or equivalent examination (12 years of schooling) on the first attempt
  • She should have scored a minimum of 50% aggregate marks as a regular student from a recognized board, university, or examination body.
  • Must have opted for Physics, Biology (Botany & Zoology), Chemistry, and English subjects in class 12th examination.
  • Those who are appearing in the final examination may also apply provisionally (if selected for the course, they will have to submit proof of passing the qualifying examination with the required marks and subjects.)

Age Limit -

  • The candidates should have been born between 01 October 1998 and 30 September 2006 (both days inclusive).

Physical Standards -

  • The minimum height of the female candidates should not be less than 152 cm.
  • For Gorkhas and candidates belonging to the North-Eastern region of India, Garhwal, and Kumaon, the minimum height is 148 cm.
  • The candidates must go through an X-Ray examination of the Chest and USG (of the pelvis and abdomen).

Note: Visit the Indian Army websites www.indianarmy.gov.inwww.joinindianarmy.nic.in for more details on medical standards.

Indian Army BSc Nursing 2023 Selection Process

  • The Directorate General of Medical Services (Army) has a strict selection process to select the right candidates for the course.
  • Eligible applicants must appear in the Written Test (CBT- objective-type). The test is of 90 minutes and covers topics from Physics, Chemistry, Biology, General Intelligence, and General English.
  • The conducting authority will then organize an Interview for the written test-qualified candidates.
  • Based on the outcome of the Interview and Written Test, the final selection will be carried out, which is further subject to medical fitness tests and vacancies in the army nursing colleges.

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Indian Army B.Sc. Nursing 2023 Application Process

Interested and eligible candidates may apply online and submit the application fee online only through - www.joinindianarmy.nic.in. Check out the following steps and understand how to apply for the Indian Army B.Sc Nursing examination 2023. 

Steps of Filling Application for Indian Army BSc Nursing 2023 –

  • Visit the Indian Army's official website
  • Click on the ‘Officers entry apply/ login’ tab to register and apply
  • For a new registration, candidates can click on ‘Registration

Indian Army BSc Nursing Registrations

  • Select the ‘Continue’ tab and complete the registration process by filling in the mandatory fields (Aadhaar/ enrolment no, candidate name, father/ guardian name, mother’s name, date of birth, and mobile no) and ‘Submit’
  • Now, provide the OTP received on your registered email ID and select the ‘Submit’ tab to continue
  • The next step is to fill in the remaining mandatory fields and set the password
  • Now, click on the ‘Save’ button to continue
  • Proceed with ‘Communication Details’ and hit the ‘Update’ button
  • Save & Continue
  • The registration process is done now. Candidates have to click on the ‘OK’ button as a pop-up message ‘Record saved successfully’ appears
  • Click on ‘Apply Online’ on the dashboard to fill out the online application form
  • Here, candidates have to complete the remaining mandatory fields, upload their signature, and photo (keeping the specifications as prescribed)
  • Save & Continue
  • Fill in communication details and proceed further
  • Fill in education details and proceed further
  • Take a look at all the details, click on the ‘Edit’ button if required, and ‘Submit Now’.
  • The next thing that applicants have to do is to release the payment through the link given on the payment screen. “Candidates are requested to make payment only after activation of the link, which will take between 24-48 hours after registration
  • After successful payment, enter the ‘DU reference number’ (provided by the bank after successful payment), select the written test center, and click on ‘Submit’ to complete the application process

Specification of Documents –

Documents

Size

Format

Photograph

5 kb to 20 kb

JPG

Signature

5 kb to 10 kb

JPG

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Fee Payment Details –

  • Candidates have to pay ₹ 750/- as the application processing fee.
  • Take note of the bank reference number (DU number) for future correspondence.
  • The application is considered incomplete without confirmed payment of the application fee.
  • The application fee can be paid until 5:00 PM.

Indian Army B.Sc. Nursing 2023 Other Details

Indian Army B.Sc Nursing - Number of Seats

After clearing the Indian Army B.Sc Nursing 2023 entrance examination and meeting other important parameters, candidates will be able to get a seat in the following institutions and pursue the nursing course. After passing the final year of the course, candidates are offered Commission in the Military Nursing Service. The date of the result declaration will be the date of the Commission. “The date of Commission determines the date of Seniority in service among all candidates who have joined the Course in the same year.”

Name of Institution

Number of Seats Offered

Tentative date of result declaration (final result of the B.Sc Nursing Course)

Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC), Pune

40

August

Command Hospital (Central Command), Lucknow

40

November/ December

Command Hospital (Eastern Command), Kolkata

30

September/ October

Command Hospital Air Force, Bangalore

40

January/ February (of the subsequent year of the exam)

INHS Asvini

40

August

Army Hospital (Research & Referral), New Delhi

30

July/ August

TOTAL

220

 

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Indian Army B.Sc Nursing Admit Card 2023 –

The Indian Army B.Sc Nursing Admit Card 2023 will issue on the official website. The admit card can be accessed online. Candidates are advised to log in and download the hall tickets of the Indian Army B.Sc Nursing Exam 2023 only from the official website.

How to Download the Admit Card?

  • Visit the official website of the Indian Army
  • Click on ‘Officers Entry Apply/ Login
  • Log in using username, password, and CAPTCHA
  • Admit card will appear on the screen
  • Click on the download button and save
  • Take a look at the details on it
  • Take a print of the same and preserve it for future use

Indian Army B.Sc Nursing 2023 Hall Ticket Details

  • Name of candidate
  • Exam schedule
  • Photo
  • Venue details
  • Exam day instructions

Indian Army B.Sc Nursing 2023 Result

The Board will declare the Indian Army B.Sc Nursing 2023 result for the Computer Based Test. The result can be accessed on the official website of the Indian Army.

Candidates who have appeared in the written test will be able to get their Indian Army B.Sc. Nursing 2023 results on the official website. Keep checking this space for more updates.

Indian Army B.Sc Nursing 2023 Interview

Those who qualify through the computer-based examination will be called for the Interview. The face-to-face interview session will tentatively be held in May 2023. The final selection will be based on combined performance in the CBT and Interview.

Indian Army B.Sc. Nursing Frequently Asked Questions

May 2023.

The Directorate General of Medical Services (Army) will declare the Indian Army B.Sc. Nursing result 2023 for the CBT in April/May 2023.

The Indian Army B.Sc. nursing admits card 2023 will tentatively be issued in the second week of April 2023.

No, changes are allowed in the examination centre. Candidates can select the centre while applying for the exam. The centres are allotted on the ‘first apply-first allot’ basis.

Yes, candidates can provide their choice for the examination centre while filling the application form.

Candidates have to appear in the written test (CBT) and interview. Based on the outcome of the Interview and Written Test, the final selection will be carried out, which is further subject to medical fitness tests and vacancies in the nursing colleges.

No, there is no such relaxation. The minimum aggregate marks in the qualifying examination should be 50%.

Physics, Chemistry, Biology, General Intelligence, and General English.

Only Indian female citizens who have passed Senior Secondary Examination (10+2) or equivalent examination in the first attempt. Also, they should have scored at least 50% marks in aggregate in the examination. Check out complete eligibility details in the official notification.

March 2023.

44 Comments

Anu, August 28, 2022

Hme exam se related notifications aaenge kya? ... Jb kuch v hone vala hoga usme...

Shraddha Tawde, August 2, 2020

2021 ka new registration date kab ho sakta he kyoki covid-19 ki vajah se 2020 ka hi exam abhi tak nahi hua

Exams Planner, August 31, 2020

There is no official announcement about the same. We will update it if any announcement is made.

C.Delli Rani, June 9, 2020

How to application update

Exams Planner, June 24, 2020

The application form cannot be updated after final submission.

Binita Patni, June 2, 2020

Sir exam date declare ho gai hai.

Exams Planner, June 24, 2020

No.

r.k.tiwari, April 21, 2020

exam dt of bsc nursing 2020

Exams Planner, May 1, 2020

The exam dates are not announced yet.

Asma khan, April 13, 2020

Exam kb hai army nursing k

Exams Planner, April 17, 2020

The exam has been postponed due to COVID-19. The new exam dates are not announced yet.

Rekhadevi, April 2, 2020

Sir nursing kb sale jate h

Exams Planner, April 6, 2020

The application forms will be available in November 2020.

Arya, February 4, 2020

Sir after the test and interview there is a fitness test conducted . which like fitness test is conductor on their please tell ans

Megha, January 24, 2020

sir mns CBT hindi mai aayega ya english mai

Exams Planner, January 25, 2020

English

Nutan Ahirwar, November 26, 2019

Sir minus marking rahegi Kya pls bataiye

Exams Planner, January 3, 2020

Nothing is mentioned in the information bulletin regarding negative marking.