Srimanta Sankaradeva University of Health Sciences has announced the commencement of the BSc Nursing Entrance Examination for the year 2024. This entrance exam, conducted by SSUHS, serves as the gateway to the 1st year B.Sc. Nursing program under the Directorate of Medical Education, Assam, for the academic session 2024. Eligible candidates are invited to submit their applications through the official web portal starting from May 9th, 2024.
SSUHS BSc Nursing Admission 2024- Highlight
| Exam Type | Entrance Exam |
| Courses | BSc Nursing |
| University | SSUHS |
| Organization | DME, Assam |
| Application Process | Online |
| Application Fee | Rs.1500/- |
| Start Date | 9th May 2024 |
| Last Date | 24th May 2024 |
SSUHS Admission Details
Course Offering: B.Sc. Nursing
Academic Session: 2024
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University Name: Srimanta Sankaradeva University of Health Sciences
Organizing Body: Directorate of Medical Education, Assam
Exam Date: June 9th, 2024 (Sunday)
Exam Centers: Guwahati, Dibrugarh, Silchar, Jorhat, Barpeta, Tezpur, Diphu, Lakhimpur, Kokrajhar, Shillong, Aizawl, Itanagar, Agartala, Imphal, Dimapur, and Gangtok.
Eligibility Criteria for B.Sc. Nursing
Educational Requirements: Candidates must have successfully completed their Higher Secondary (10+2) Science or an Equivalent Examination from a recognized Board/ Council/ University. They should have English as one of the subjects and must secure at least 50% marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology for General category candidates, 45% marks for PWD candidates, and 40% marks for candidates belonging to SC/ ST(P)/ ST(H) category, without grace marks. Additionally, candidates awaiting their Higher Secondary (10+2) Science Examination results in 2024 are also eligible to apply provisionally. However, they must upload their HS (10+2) marks when available.
Gender: While female candidates are primarily eligible (for institutions under the Government of Assam), male candidates are also welcome to appear in the BSc Nursing Entrance Exam, 2024 for admission into Institutes under Private Sectors.
Age Requirement: Applicants must be at least 17 years old as of December 31st, 2024.
Other Details of SSUHS Entrance Exam
The BSc Nursing Entrance Examination, serving as the selection criteria for admission into B.Sc. Nursing and Diploma in Pharmacy Courses across various Institutes under the Directorate of Medical Education, Assam, for the session 2024, is scheduled for June 9th, 2024. It will take place at multiple centers across the region. The online application form will be accessible on the Srimanta Sankardev University of Health Sciences website (www.ssuhs.in) from May 6th to May 24th, 2024. The application portal will close after May 24th, 2024, emphasizing the need for timely submissions.
Application Fee: Candidates are required to remit a non-refundable examination fee of Rs.1500/- for General category and Rs.1200/- for SC/ST/EWS/OBC-NCL/MOBC.
Nationality: Only Indian citizens are eligible to apply.
Residency: Applicants must be permanent residents of Assam.
How to Apply for SSUHS BSc Nursing Exam?
Candidates meeting the requisite eligibility criteria for the SSUHS BSc Nursing Entrance Exam, 2024 can proceed with their online applications via the official SSUHS portal. Below are the crucial steps for completing the application process:
- Scroll down and locate the Important Link section.
- Click on the provided Online Application Link.
- A new tab will open, directing you to the official web portal.
- Register yourself on the portal.
- Enter all necessary details accurately.
- Upload the required documents.
- Proceed to pay the application fee.
- Upon successful payment, submit your application.
- Retain the acknowledgment copy for future reference.
Important Dates of SSUHS Admission
| Application Start Date | 6th May 2024 |
| Application Last Date | 24th May 2024 |
| Admit Card Issue Date | 3rd June 2024 |
| Entrance Exam Date | 9th June 2024 |
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SSUHS BSc Nursing Entrance Examination 2024: Exam Details
Exam Name: SSUHS BSc Nursing Entrance Examination, 2024
Date of Exam: 9th June 2024
Time of Exam: 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM
Exam Centers:
- Guwahati
- Dibrugarh
- Silchar
- Jorhat
- Barpeta
- Tezpur
- Diphu
- Lakhimpur
- Kokrajhar
- Shillong
- Aizawl
- Itanagar
- Agartala
- Imphal
- Dimapur
- Gangtok
Exam Pattern:
- Total Marks: 100 Marks (25 Marks per Subject)
- Total Questions: 100 Questions
Subject-wise Marks:
- English: 25 Marks
- Physics: 25 Marks
- Chemistry: 25 Marks
- Biology: 25 Marks
Negative Marking: There is no negative marking for incorrect answers.
Qualifying Criteria:
- General (UR/EWS): 50%
- SC/ST/OBC: 40%
- UR-PWD: 45%
FAQs for SSUHS BSc Nursing Admission
Q: What is the eligibility criteria for SSUHS BSc Nursing Admission?
Candidates must have passed Higher Secondary (10+2) Science or Equivalent Examination with English as one of the subjects and secured at least 50% marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology for General category candidates. For SC/ST(P)/ST(H) category candidates, the minimum required marks are 40%, and for PWD candidates, it is 45%. Candidates awaiting their Higher Secondary results in 2024 are also eligible to apply provisionally.
Q: Can male candidates apply for the BSc Nursing course?
Yes, male candidates are eligible to apply for the BSc Nursing course in institutes under Private Sectors.
Q: What is the age limit for BSc Nursing Admission?
Applicants must be at least 17 years old as of December 31st, 2024.
Q: When is the SSUHS BSc Nursing Entrance Examination scheduled?
The SSUHS BSc Nursing Entrance Examination for the academic session 2024 is scheduled to be held on June 9th, 2024.
Q: What is the total marks and duration of the entrance examination?
The entrance examination comprises 100 marks, with 25 marks allotted to each subject – English, Physics, Chemistry, and Biology. The duration of the exam is from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM.
Q: Is there any negative marking in the entrance examination?
No, there is no negative marking for wrong answers in the SSUHS BSc Nursing Entrance Examination.
Q: How can candidates apply for the SSUHS BSc Nursing Entrance Exam?
Candidates meeting the eligibility criteria can apply online through the official portal of SSUHS. The application process includes registration, providing necessary details, uploading documents, and payment of the application fee.
Q: What is the application fee for the entrance exam?
The application fee is Rs.1500/- for General category candidates and Rs.1200/- for SC/ST/EWS/OBC-NCL/MOBC candidates.
