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Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] (Nursing) From HPU, Shimla
Course Details
Himachal Pradesh University B.Sc. Nursing is a state-level entrance exam. It is conducted every year. Those who clear this exam get admission to different government and private nursing colleges within Himachal Pradesh.
This exam is conducted every year by Himachal Pradesh University for female candidates only. The date for the application form was scheduled to be announced on 1 May however because of COVID it is yet to be announced.
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HPU B.Sc. Nursing Course Fees
Course fees vary from college to college in Himachal Pradesh. However, the fees in Private colleges is higher than Government colleges.
Fees in the top college is given below:
| Colleges | Fees (INR) (First-year fees) |
|---|---|
| Indira Gandhi Medical College | 19,000 |
| Lord Mahavira Nursing College | 50,400 |
| Shimla Nursing College | 46,400 |
| Shivalik Institute of Nursing | 48,400 |
Read More: Himachal Pradesh University Fee Structure
HPU B.Sc. Nursing Eligibility Criteria
- Students need to pass 10+2 with at least 45% marks and for SC/ST it is 38%
- Students need to score a minimum of 50% marks in General Nursing & Midwifery from the School/Institution recognized by the Indian Nursing Council/Himachal Pradesh Nurses Registration Council.
- Only female students can apply.
HPU B.Sc. Nursing Admission Criteria
The entrance exam is conducted for admission in HPU B.Sc Nursing. The HPU B.Sc Nursing Exam Pattern is given below:
| Exam Duration: | 2 hours |
| Total Marks: | 100 |
| Question Paper Type | Multiple Choice Questions |
| Negative Marking | No |
Section-wise overview of Exam Pattern
| S.No. | Subject | Number of questions | Marks | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Biology | 25 | 1 | 25 |
| 2. | Chemistry | 25 | 1 | 25 |
| 3. | Physics | 25 | 1 | 25 |
| 4. | English | 15 | 1 | 15 |
| 5. | General Knowledge & Current Affairs | 10 | 1 | 10 |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
- Those who will get selected in the exam will be allotted seats in various colleges based on their marks and availability of the seats.
- Those who find their name will be asked to appear for the counselling
- Students need to bring their Counselling-cum Admission Form along with photocopies duly self-attested of all the required documents/certificates.
Read More: Himachal Pradesh University Admission
HPU B.Sc. Nursing: How to apply?
Application Process
- Students need to visit the official site of HPU i.e., https://admissions.hpushimla.in/
- Students need to register first on the website.
- Students need to log in with a registration id and password to fill the application form.
- Fill in all the details in the form
- Upload all the asked documents.
- Pay the fees online
The fees is given below:
| Category Name | Fees |
|---|---|
| General/OBC Candidates | Rs. 1600/- |
| SC/ST/IRDP/EWS/Antyodaya | Rs. 800/- |
Then a confirmation application form pops up save it for future reference.
Documents Required
Students need to have the following documents to apply for the exam. These are given below:
- Passport size photograph
- Class 10+2 Marksheet
- Candidate's signature
- Nationality certificate
- Address proof
- Caste certificate
- Aadhar card
- Email ID
- Phone number
- Caste Certificate
- Physical Disability
HPU B.Sc. Nursing Syllabus
First Year
| Subject | Credits |
|---|---|
| Anatomy and Physiology | 4 |
| Nutrition and Biochemistry | 3 |
| Nursing Foundation | 8 |
| Physiology | 2 |
| Microbiology | 2 |
| Introduction to Computers | 2 |
| English | 2 |
Second Year
| Subject | Credits |
|---|---|
| Sociology | 2 |
| Medical-Surgical Nursing-I | 6 |
| Pharmacology, Pathology, and Genetics | 3 |
| Community Health Nursing-I | 3 |
| Communicational and Educational Technology | 3 |
Third Year
| Subject | Credits |
|---|---|
| Medical-Surgical Nursing-II | 4 |
| Child Health Nursing | 3 |
| Mental Health Nursing | 3 |
| Nursing Research and Statistics | 2 |
| English Communication and Soft Skills | - |
Fourth Year
| Subject | Credits |
|---|---|
| Midwifery and Obstetric Nursing | 4 |
| Community Health Nursing | 3 |
| Management of Nursing Services and Education | 3 |
| Environment Study | 2 |
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HPU B.Sc. Nursing Placements
The course offers many options to students pursuing this course. Students can start their career in nursing by joining a private/government hospital or as a tutor in some institute. There are the following options available to students:
- Nurse
- Home Care Nurses
- Nursing Assistant
- Nurse - Nursery School
- Junior Psychiatric Nurse
- Ward Nurse & Infection Control Nurse
- Nursing Assist Supervisor
- Nursing Tutor
- Nursing Educator
- Home Care Nurses
- Nursing Assistant
- Nurse - Nursery School
- Nurse & Patient Educator
- Junior Psychiatric Nurse
- Nurse Manager
- Ward Nurse & Infection Control Nurse
The top recruiter in the field is as follows:
- Apollo Hospitals Enterprise
- Fortis Healthcare
- Medanta Medicity
- Columbia Asia Hospital
- Wockhardt Hospitals
- Global Hospitals
- Max Hospital
- Manipal Hospital
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HPU B.Sc. Nursing FAQs
Q) Do students get good placement after completion of the course?
Q) Is there any difference between BSc Nursing and Post-Basic BSc Nursing?
Q) How to apply for the HPU B.Sc Nursing 2021 Entrance exam?
Q) Is there any negative marking in the HPU B.Sc. Nursing Entrance Test 2021?
Q) How can I check the HPU B.Sc Nursing Result?
- Applicants must visit the official website @ www.hpuniv.ac.in.
- The Himachal Pradesh University (HPU) home page will be opened.
- On the left side of the home page, we can see the Recent News section.
- From there search for the HPU B.Sc Nursing Result link.
- Click on that link. Enter the required details and save the result.
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