PGIMER MSc Nursing 2024: Dates, Admit Card, Result, Counselling

PGIMER Nursing 2024 ( PGIMER Nursing )

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Updated on Aug 28, 2023 14:48 IST

PGIMER MSc Nursing 2024 exam will be conducted by the Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh. The official notification for the important dates, exam pattern, application process, and fee will be floated on the official website of PGIMER Chandigarh. The national entrance exam is generally conducted in the month of June. After the exam, PGIMER Chandigarh conducts counselling to screen the candidates for admission. 

About PGIMER MSc Nursing 2024

The PGIMER MSc Nursing 2024 test will be conducted to enable candidates seek admission to postgraduate nursing programmes. Applicants who have finished BSc in nursing or a Post-Basic nursing programme are eligible to apply and take the PGIMER MSc nursing admission test in 2024. The test is held once a year in an online format across India. The ultimate admissions procedure is based on the candidates' performance and merit in the entrance exam. The entrance test was postponed from June 5 to July 3, 2024, due to the spread of COVID 19, as indicated in the conducting body's recent announcement.  

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Interested candidates will be able to fill out the PGIMER Nursing 2024 application form online by visiting the official website of the Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER).

PGIMER Nursing 2024 Highlights 

Exam name

PGIMER Nursing 2024

Conducting body

Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh

Courses offered

MSc Nursing

Mode of exam

Online (Computer-Based Test)

Language

English

Type of questions

Multiple-choice questions (MCQs)

Number of Questions

100

Total Marks

100

Negative marking

Yes (-0.25 marks)

PGIMER MSc Nursing Dates

Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of PGIMER Nursing 2024 exam

DatesPast Exam Dates

08 Jul '21

PGIMER MSc Nursing 2021 Result

03 Jul '21

PGIMER MSc Nursing 2020 Entrance Exam

19 Jun '21

PGIMER MSc Nursing Admit Card Release

Eligibility Criteria of PGIMER MSc Nursing 2024

PGIMER MSc Nursing 2024 exam is a national-level exam and is conducted for admissions to the postgraduate level programme, MSc Nursing, and has the eligibility criteria based on graduation. To apply for the national level exam, applicants are required to fulfill the eligibility criteria mentioned below:

  • Applicants should have cleared BSc Nursing/Post Basic Nursing from a recognized Institution accredited by the Indian Nursing Council (INC) and PGIMER, Chandigarh.
  • Applicant must have scored at least 55 percent in aggregate
  • Applicants should possess a minimum of one year of work experience as of the last date of application form submission with specialization in bedside nursing in a hospital having a minimum of 100 bedded hospitals (for private hospitals only) or Public Health Nursing or in Nursing Educational Institutions recognized by INC
  • The applicant must be a registered nurse and registered midwife (RNRM)

PGIMER Nursing 2024 Application Process

The PGIMER, Chandigarh, generally invites the applications for the entrance exam from March onwards. Applicants can fill out the registration form by visiting the official website http://pgimer.edu.in/. Candidates are advised to visit PGIMER MSc Nursing 2024 application form page to apply directly.

PGIMER MSc Nursing 2024 application form will only be available in ONLINE mode. PGIMER, Chandigarh will not release the application form in offline mode. Applicants had to apply online by visiting the official website of PGIMER, Chandigarh. The candidates were required to first register themselves by providing their personal details such as their name, date of birth, valid email id, and active mobile number.

The applicants have to furnish every mandatory detail in the application form after the registration process and then upload their recent colour photograph and scanned image of the signature. The application fee payment was the last and the most crucial step of the process. The conducting body might have rejected the applications if they didn't receive the fee. The application process will be only considered finished once the application fee is paid.

During the PGIMER MSc Nursing 2024 application form-filling process, applicants were advised to select the exam centre carefully as PGIMER Chandigarh does not allow any change in the exam centre later on. Also, the applicant should upload a recent photograph in the application form.

PGIMER MSc Nursing 2024 Admit Card

PGIMER MSc nursing 2024 admit card will be made available on the PGI Chandigarh, official website. PGIMER Chandigarh will issue the PGIMER MSc Nursing admit card 10 days before the exam day. The admit card will be issued to the candidates whose application forms will successfully be accepted by the entrance exam conducting body. The applicants have to log in to their official account by using their application number and password to download the admit card. The admit card will be available in downloadable PDF format. It is advised that applicants should check all the details mentioned on the admit card for any type of discrepancy. The applicants have to carry the hard copy of the admit card to the exam centre. The authorities will not allow any applicant to enter the examination hall without producing the admit card. The conducting body will not send the admit card to any candidate via post.

PGIMER MSc Nursing 2024 Result

The PGMER MSc Nursing 2024 result is generally announced within 30 days following the completion of the test. The conducting body, PGIMER Chandigarh, will decide the outcome. Applicants can get their results by going to the official website. The outcome will be presented in the form of a merit list based on the applicant's performance in the PGIMER MSc Nursing 2024 entrance test. Applicants can see their results and download the same downloadable PDF format by providing their roll number and password. The outcome, in the form of a merit list, will be created according to the reservation categories. The name, roll number, qualifying status, and marks achieved will all be included in the final result.

PGIMER MSc Nursing 2024 Counselling

Following the successful completion of the test, PGIMER MSc nursing 2024 counselling is generally held. The PGIMER invites all selected candidates for counselling following the announcement of the results. To declare their eligibility, applicants had to submit all of the necessary papers. The original papers and their self-attested reproductions will be verified by the conducting authority. The counselling will be organised by PGIMER, Chandigarh, and all invited applicants must attend the session in person. On any other day than the permitted day, no candidate will be considered.

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FAQs Regarding PGIMER MSc Nursing 2024

Q: Is PGIMER nursing 2024 application form available online?

A: Yes, PGIMER Nursing application forms for the MSc Nursing course will be available on the official website of the PGIMER Chandigarh from March tentatively. Applicants had the option to pay the application fee online through a credit/debit card or online banking facility. 

Q: What after the PGIMER Result? When will the PGIMER MSc Counselling be held?

A: After the result is declared, the conducting body will invite the shortlisted candidates for PGIMER MSc Nursing 2024 Counselling. The PGIMER Chandigarh completes the counselling process by July every year. 

Q: Who will organize the PGIMER Nursing exams for admissions in the MSc Nursing programme?

A: PGIMER Nursing 2024 entrance exams will be organized and conducted by the Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh for admissions in the MSc Nursing programme. 

Q: Who will get the PGIMER MSc Nursing 2024 admit card?

A: Candidates who will be able to fill the PGIMER nursing 2024 application form successfully have received the PGIMER nursing 2024 admit card. Candidates failing to not carry the admit card to the exam centre were not allowed to enter the exam hall. The PGIMER Nursing 2024 admit card for the MSc Nursing programme will be released as per the schedule shared by the exam conducting body.  

Q: Who has the authority to decide the cities of regional centres for PGIMER MSc Nursing 2024?

A: The organizing body, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh reserves all the rights to decide and allot cities for regional centres to the applicants for the entrance exams.

Q: Who all are eligible to apply for PGIMER Nursing 2024 for MSc Nursing Course?

A: Applicants should have cleared BSc Nursing/Post Basic Nursing from a recognized Institution accredited by Indian Nursing Council (INC) and PGIMER, Chandigarh. Applicants must have scored at least 55 per cent in aggregate. The applicants should possess a minimum of one year of work experience as on the last date of application form submission with specialization in bedside nursing in a hospital having a minimum of 100 bedded hospital (for private hospitals only) or Public Health Nursing or in Nursing Educational Institutions recognized by Indian Nursing Council (INC). The applicant must be a registered nurse and registered midwife (RNRM).

Q: I have qualified for the NEET-PG, do I have to appear separately for PGIMER MSc Nursing 2024?

A: Yes, applicants have to appear separately for the PGIMER MSc Nursing 2024 because NEET-PG is not conducted for the MSc nursing programme.

Q: Can I take admission to any other university or institution through PGIMER nursing 2024?

A: No, one cannot take admission to any other university or institution by clearing the PGIMER MSc Nursing 2024 exam as no other institute or university accepts PGIMER nursing 2024 scores.

Q: What is the application fee for the PGIMER nursing exam?

A: The application fee for the PGIMER nursing 2024 exam will be shared in the official notification categry-wise. The application fee will have to be paid online.

Q: What are the chances of my application for PGIMER MSc Nursing 2024 getting rejected?

A: There are very rare cases of rejection of the PGIMER MSc Nursing 2024 application form. Applicants have to provide all the details asked to fill in the application form true to their knowledge and most importantly they should ensure they submit the application fee before the stipulated deadline of submission.

Q: What are the documents required for submission of the PGIMER nursing 2024 application?

A: Self-attested copy of candidate’s photograph, signature, passing certificates of the qualifying exam, mark sheet of the qualifying exam, proof of age certificate, category certificate (if any) will be required to fill the PGIMER Nursing 2024 application form successfully.

Q: What is all about the PGIMER MSc nursing 2024 exam?

A: PGIMER nursing 2024 is a national level Nursing Entrance Test conducted by the Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh for admissions to various Nursing programmes at the postgraduate level such as MSc Nursing.

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