Selection pathway
Admission Process
Admission to B.Sc. Nursing is based on an entrance test conducted by the university, state government or other competent authority. The responsible authority and examination name vary by state and institution. NEET may b...
Content reviewed 19 August 2026 by MedCollege Editorial Desk · Dynamic dates, fees, cutoffs and seat matrices require current official verification.
How the admission process works
Admission to B.Sc. Nursing is based on an entrance test conducted by the university, state government or other competent authority. The responsible authority and examination name vary by state and institution. NEET may be adopted for nursing admission in some systems, but it should not be described as the single universal route for every college.
The prescribed minimum entrance-test qualifying criteria are:
Qualifying the test does not guarantee a seat. Admission also depends on eligibility, rank, reservation, seat availability, counselling preferences, document verification, medical fitness and timely payment.
- General category: 50th percentile;
- SC, ST and OBC: 40th percentile;
- General candidates with benchmark disability: 45th percentile; and
- SC, ST and OBC candidates with benchmark disability: 40th percentile.
Official verification
Sources to check before acting
Rules, dates, fees, seats and recognition can change. Use the current official document for the admission year and keep the evidence supporting each important decision.