B Sc Nursing/General Nursing & Midwifery (GNM) Course 2013
Applications are invited from FEMALE candidates for admission to 4 years B Sc Nursing course commencing in Aug 2013 at Colleges of Nursing and 3½ years Diploma in General Nursing & Midwifery course commencing in Sep 2013 at Schools of Nursing of Armed Forces Hospitals.
Selected candidates shall execute an agreement/Bond to serve in the Military Nursing Service (MNS) for 5 years. On successful completion of Nursing Training (4/3½ yrs), the candidates will be granted commission in the Military Nursing Service, under the terms and conditions laid down for grant of such commission. They shall have to refund the entire cost of training in the event of withdrawal from the course, termination of training (except on medical grounds) or refusal to accept commission in the MNS, if offered. During training they will be provided with free ration, accommodation, uniform allowance and monthly stipend.
Qualification : Should have passed the complete senior secondary (10+2)/equivalent examination as a regular student in the first attempt from a recognized Board /University with Physics, Chemistry and Biology (as elective subjects and not optional) with minimum 50% aggregate marks. Candidates who have appeared or will be appearing for final year of the qualifying examination during the current academic session may also apply. The candidates finally selected for the course will have to submit proof of passing the qualifying exam with requisite subjects and marks before joining the course. Those who have passed such examinations as private students or with compartment in any subject are not eligible.
Physical standards : Medical fitness will be determined as per Military Standards by Military Authorities. X-Ray examination of Chest and USG (of abdomen & pelvis) will be done
Selection : Eligible applicants will be called for an objective type written test of 90 minutes duration including General English, Biology, Physics, Chemistry and General Intelligence, likely to be held in Jan 2013. Call letters for the test will be dispatched by last week of Dec 2012. The parts of question paper pertaining to Biology, Physics, Chemistry and General Intelligence will be bilingual. Candidates as per merit on the basis of written test will be called for interview during Apr 2013. Call letters for interview will be dispatched by second week of Mar 2013. Final selection will be based on combined merit of written test and interview, subject to medical fitness.
Written Examination Centres : Bangalore, Chandimandir, Chennai, Dehradun, Delhi, Danapur, Guwahati, Jabalpur, Jammu, Jaipur, Kochi, Kolkata, Lucknow, Mumbai, Secunderabad, Thiruvananthapuram, Ezhimala (Cannanore) and Wellington.
Date of Birth : Between 01 Aug 88 and 31 Jul 96 (Both days inclusive).
Last Date: 8 October 12