Nurses are the core of the global healthcare business. However, the latest developments in the medical profession’s needs have altered nurses’ roles in this new environment. Individuals with nursing diploma courses are most prepared to function as caretakers.
Nurses are needed more than ever to meet the healthcare needs of an expanding number of patients. Even though there are over 2 million nurses, there is still a shortfall that must be addressed.
JKBOPEE – Jammu and Kashmir Board of Professional Entrance Examinations – JKBOPEE is an autonomous organisation. They conduct the Polytechnic entrance test (PET), common admission test (CET) for engineering alone, B.Ed, Postgraduate diploma entrance tests, and Paramedical entrance test are among the entrance tests offered.
JAKBOPEE Administered Exams
The Jammu and Kashmir Board of Professional Entrance Examinations holds the following exams:
JKCET is a Combined Entrance Test for admission to B.E. and B.Tech programmes.
Jammu – B.Ed Entrance Exam
PET stands for Polytechnic Entrance Test for Three Years.
Female Multi Purposes Health Workers (FMPHW) and Male Multi Purposes Health Workers (MMPHW) – Entrance Test for 10th based Paramedical Courses: FMPHW and MMPHW (MMPHW)
Top 5 nursing colleges that accept JKBOPEE score –
1. IPHH COLLEGE OF NURSING AND ALLIED HEALTH SCIENCES
Dr Shyam Sunder Joshi, whose ahead-of-time thinking prompted him to plan and develop an inclusive institution that opened its doors to the globe, founded IPH&H in July 1976. It is a Co-educational Institute that welcomes students from all backgrounds.
The Institute’s founder had very smartly involved the Institute in direct community service, such as Community Health-Care Services, Free Rural Mobile Health Services, Immunization Programs, Service & Rehabilitation to the Disabled, and HIV/AIDS Awareness Programs. Back in those days, such services did not exist.
It has become the country’s top and oldest Paramedical and Allied Health Education Institute, with a 46-year heritage.
Annual Intake: 60 Seats
Total tuition fees – N/A
Admission criteria –
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (4 Years)
The minimum age for entry is 17 years old; on December 31st of the year, admission is requested.
The minimum level of education:
Passed 10+2 class with Science (PCB) and English Core/English Elective with 45% marks from a recognised board under AISSCE/CBSE/ICSE/SSCE/HSCE or other comparable boards.
The student must be medically fit.
Students achieving 45% in the National Institute of Open School’s 10+2 Science test
A student may only be accepted once each year
Visit: https://www.iphhnursingcollegejammu.org/
2. BABA GHULAM SHAH BADSHAH UNIVERSITY
The Jammu & Kashmir Legislative Assembly passed the Jammu & Kashmir Baba Ghulam Shah Badshah University Act No. XVI of 2002 established Baba Ghulam Shah Badshah University. The University’s slogan is “IqrabismiRabbikalladiKhalaq,” which translates as “Read in the name of GOD who created all that exists.” The Act identifies the University’s goal as importing excellent education and conducting research in basic and job-related disciplines. As a result, the University provides various teaching programmes in Business Management, Social Sciences, BioSciences, Computer Sciences, Information Technology, Arabic, Mathematics, Nursing, Tourism, Education, Languages, and B.Tech., Diploma in Engineering, and Doctoral Programs.
Total tuition fees: 300000
Admission criteria:
Candidates must have passed the 10+2 or equivalent examination individually in the subjects Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English Core/English Elective and must have obtained a minimum of 45% marks taken together in PCB subjects from a recognised board under AISSCE/CBSE/ICSE/SSCE/HSCE or other equivalent Board or students appearing in the 10+2 examination in science conducted by National Institute of Open School with 45% marks.
The candidate must be a resident of the UT of J&K/UT of Ladakh. Candidates who do not have a domicile certificate can upload an undertaking certificate while filling out the application form. ST certificate provided by competent authorities of Ladakh shall be recognised as a domicile certificate for candidates belonging to UT of Ladakh.
3. SHRI MATA VAISHNO DEVI COLLEGE OF NURSING
The Nursing Program here seeks to develop leaders in the nursing profession by delivering one-of-a-kind education tailored to market demands and in line with the fast advancement of the healthcare industry in India and throughout the world.
The programme promotes a comprehensive approach to nursing care to ensure student’s overall development.
Student nurses are taught to meet worldwide standards of professionalism and to practice at the greatest level possible. They will be trained in fundamental nursing procedures, allowing them to provide basic care to patients. Before being exposed to actual hospital scenarios, all students will be instructed to develop basic skills in the laboratory under simulated conditions.
Total tuition fees – 262000
Admission criteria-
10+2 with medical stream – Physics, chemistry and biology with English. A minimum of 45% aggregate marks are required.
4. RAJIV GANDHI COLLEGE OF NURSING
Rajiv Gandhi College of Nursing was founded in Jammu in 2008. It was the first college in Jammu Province to provide a B.Sc Nursing Course. Rajiv Gandhi Educational Society manages the institution (Reg. no. 1828-S of 1992). Rajiv Gandhi College of Nursing is affiliated with the University of Jammu, a renowned university founded in 1969. The college is affiliated with the Govt. Medical College Hospitals Jammu and all of its allied hospitals, including the recently created Super Specialty Hospital and ASCOMS Medical College Jammu, for hospital and clinical training.
To provide additional exposure, the institution organises trips to industry and reputable hospitals. Graduates are provided with 100% placement in reputed institutes.
Total tuition fees – N/A
The University of Jammu offers a Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree programme. The course lasts for four years.
Admission criteria-
- Admission age limit: A candidate for admission to B.Sc (Nursing) must have completed 17 years and be no older than 25 years old on December 31st of the year of admission. In the case of SC and ST candidates, the upper age restriction would be eased by three years.
- Gender: Male/Female
- Educational Background:
- Passed 10th and 12th examinations with Biology, Physics, Chemistry, and English as optional subjects conducted by the Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education or any Examination recognised as equivalent to it, and
- Secured no less than 45% marks in the intermediate or equivalent examination’s optional subjects. In the case of SC and ST candidates, it must be at least 40% of the total marks.
- The candidate should have good physical, mental, and moral health.
5. BEE ENN COLLEGE OF NURSING
The General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM) training programme at the Bee Enn Nursing Institute (A unit of Bee Enn Charitable Trust) began in 1998. The Bee Enn College of Nursing was founded in 2009 and had a 50-student capacity for its B.Sc(N) training programme. A 50-person capacity Post Basic B.Sc(N) training programme was also added in 2013. In 2018-2019, the courses’ intake capacity was increased to 60 students. The college is situated in ChakBhalwal, Jammu, and is affiliated with the University of Jammu. The Indian Nursing Council, the J&K State Nursing/ Paramedical Council, and the J&K State Government have all approved the institution.
Total tuition fees – INR 3 L (for four years)
Admission criteria –
- Both men and women can apply.
- After completing 12 years of study in the following subjects—Physics, Chemistry, and Biology or Botany and Zoology—candidates from all categories must pass the qualifying examination (Academic stream) to be admitted to the B.Sc., Degree programme in Nursing (BASIC).
- Each applicant must have a certificate of medical fitness from a licenced medical professional stating that they are physically capable of completing the course before being admitted to the programme.
- Passing the Higher Secondary School Certificate Examination (12 Years Course) (Or) Senior School Certificate Examination (10+2) (Or) Pre-degree Examinations (10+2) (Or) An Equivalent with 12 Years of Schooling from a Recognized Board shall constitute the minimum educational qualifications.
- “Individual Pass in Physics, Chemistry, Biology or Botany and Zoology (both Theory and Practical) and English with at least 40% in each of the subjects above and at least 45% in the combined scores of Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English.”
- The applicant must be at least 17 years old at the time of admission or must reach that age by December 31 of the year of admission to the first-year nursing course.
