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Odisha Nursing Admission 2024-25: The Directorate of Nursing Odisha is conducting the Odisha (B.Sc Nursing, M.Sc Nursing) Nursing Entrance Examination 2024 to gain admission to the Top Nursing Colleges of Odisha. The Odisha Nursing Entrance Exam will be conducted offline (pen and paper). Applicants belonging to Odisha state will be given preference. The Directorate of Nursing Odisha annually organises an admission procedure for qualified applicants.
This article provides detailed information about Odisha Nursing Admission 2024, such as the application form, application fee, eligibility criteria, sample paper, admit card, result, counselling, etc.
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Quick Facts
| Exam Name | Odisha Nursing Entrance Exam 2024 |
| Exam Type | UG, PG |
| Exam Level | State Level |
| Exam Mode | Offline |
| Conducting Body | Directorate of Nursing Odisha |
| Application Mode | Online |
| State | Odisha |
| Courses | B.Sc Nursing/ M.Sc Nursing |
| Official Website | http://nursingodisha.nic.in/ |
Odisha B.Sc. Nursing 2024 Exam dates
We have mentioned below all the important information about the important events and dates for the reference of the applicants
| Events | Dates (Will be updated soon) |
| Availability of application forms and prospectus | Reporting at nodal centres with part course fees of 3rd Round |
| Submission of application form | To be announced |
| Publication of Applicant List | To be announced |
| Document Verification at Nodal Centers | To be announced |
| Medical board for verification of PH applicant | To be announced |
| Provisional Merit List | To be announced |
| Seat allotment of the selected candidate for 1st Round. | To be announced |
| Online payment of Part course fees of 1st Round | To be announced |
| Reporting at nodal centres with part course fees & Choice for up-gradation process of 2ndRound | To be announced |
| Seat allotment for the selected candidates for the 2nd Round | To be announced |
| Online payment of Part course fees of 2nd Round | To be announced |
| Reporting at nodal centres with part course fees of 3rd Round | To be announced |
| Seat allotment for the selected candidates for the 3rd Round | To be announced |
| Online payment of Part course fees of 3rd Round | To be announced |
| Reporting at nodal centers with part course fees of 3rd Round | To be announced |
| Reporting at the institution for admission | To be announced |
| Admission of students against Vacant seats of 85% Govt .quota seats | To be announced |
| Commencement of classes | To be announced |
| Uploading data against Management quota seats (15% Management seats + Vacant seats of 85% Govt .quota seats) in the official website | To be announced |
Odisha M.Sc. Nursing 2024 Exam Dates
We have mentioned below all the essential information about the important events and dates for the reference of the applicants:
| Events | Dates (Will be updated soon) |
| Starting date of the application forms for the applicants | To be announced |
| Due date of availability of application form (Extended) | To be announced |
| Hosting/uploading of wanting documents of the concerned candidates | To be announced |
| Complying /submission of wanting documents either personally or online | To be announced |
| Dispatching the Admit cards by the post (Released) | To be announced |
| Date of entrance exam | To be announced |
| Medical Board for Verification of Physical Disabled Candidate | To be announced |
| Announcement date of the results | To be announced |
| Spot Counseling for Govt. Institutions, if a vacancy arises | To be announced |
| Reporting of the Candidates both Govt. and 85% Govt. quota seats of Pvt. Institutions for P.B.B.Sc and M.Sc nursing to the allotted Institutions | To be announced |
| Spot Counseling for Govt. Institutions, if vacancy arises | To be announced |
| Spot Counseling for Govt. Institutions, if a vacancy arises | To be announced |
| Reporting of the Candidates at the concerned Pvt. Institution for admission both vacant seats of 85% Govt. quota seats + 15% of Management students | To be announced |
| Commencement of classes | To be announced |
| Submission of student details (85% Govt. quota seats + 15% of Management seats) in the office of the Directorate of Nursing (O) | To be announced |
Application Form
B.Sc Nursing Application Form
We have mentioned below all the essential information about the application process for the reference of the applicants:
- Odisha B.Sc. Nursing 2024 Application Form will be released in the 2nd week of September 2024.
- Applicants will only get the application form online on the university’s official website.
- Applicants who want to appear for the admission procedure are instructed to fill out and submit the application form.
- Applicants are instructed to submit the duly filled application form before the due date to avoid rejection of the application form.
- Applicants are requested to check the eligibility criteria set by the university before filing the application form.
- Official authorities will update all information about the eligibility criteria on the university’s official website for the applicants’ reference.
- Applicants must also check all the essential instructions for the application procedure, which will be mentioned on the university’s official website.
- After that, applicants need to fill out the application form.
- Applicants need to be careful and fill out the application form with correct and accurate details as required.
- Once the application form is filled, applicants must take a printout of the duly filled one.
- After taking the printout of the duly filled application form, applicants must submit it.
Application Fee
- The application fee must be deposited before the due date to avoid rejection of the application form.
- Applicants are instructed to pay the application fee through bank challan.
- The application fee is Rs 1000/- for all category applicants.
- Applicants must note that the challan should be made in favour of the ‘Director Nursing Odisha, Selection Fees’ and payable at the State Bank of India, HOD Building Branch, Bhubaneshwar.
M.Sc Nursing Application Form
Odisha M.Sc. Nursing 2024 Application Form will be released in the 2nd week of September 2024.
- Applicants will get the application form online.
- Applicants need to visit the university’s official website and start filing the application form.
- Applicants must enter the necessary details in the application form and upload documents.
- Applicants need to refer to the educational documents when filing the application form.
- Once the application form is filled, applicants need to take a printout.
- Then, submit the duly filled application form before the due date.
Application Fee
- Applicants need to pay Rs 1000/- as an application fee.
- The application fee can be paid through a bank challan, made in favour of the ‘Director Nursing Odisha, Selection Fees’ and payable at State Bank of India, HOD Building Branch, Bhubaneshwar.
- Applicants need to send the application fee to the below mention address:
Eligibility Criteria
This section provides information about Eligibility Criteria; candidates are advised to check the complete eligibility criteria before filling out the application form.
B.Sc. Nursing Eligibility Criteria
| Particulars | Eligibility |
| Educational Qualification | Applicants must be over 17 years old at the time of admission to apply for the admission procedure. |
| Age Criteria | Applicants must have physics, chemistry, and biology and English as mandatory subjects in the qualifying exam. |
| Subjects | Applicants must have physics, chemistry, biology and English as mandatory subjects in the qualifying exam. |
| Qualifying Marks | Applicants must score more than 45% marks in the qualifying exam, which is the HSC exam. Applicants who belong to the reserved category must score a minimum of 40% marks in the qualifying exam. |
| Domicile | One must be a permanent resident of Odisha state and should produce a valid domicile certificate of Odisha state at the time of admission. |
| Medical Fitness | One must be medically fit at the time of admission and should produce a valid medical fitness certificate at the time of admission. |
M.Sc. Nursing Eligibility Criteria
| Particulars | Eligibility |
| Educational Qualification | Applicants must have a minimum of one year of work experience after the Basic B.Sc. Nursing course or before or after the Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing course. |
| Requirement of Applicant | Male and female applicants are eligible to apply for the exam. |
| Work Experience | Only permanent residents of Odisha state are eligible to be admitted to the ITI. |
| Subjects | Medical Fitness |
| Domicile | Applicants must have physics, chemistry, biology, and English as mandatory subjects for the qualifying exam. |
| Qualifying Marks | Applicants must score not less than 55% marks in the qualifying exam. |
| Registration with the State Council | Applicants must have physics, chemistry, biology and English as mandatory subjects in the qualifying exam. |
| Medical fitness | At the time of admission, one should be a registered nurse or registered midwife of ONMC or the equivalent of any other state nursing council. |
Odisha M.Sc. Nursing 2024 Exam Pattern
Applicants will have to solve one paper in the entrance exam.
- Exam Duration: Applicants will get three hours to solve the paper.
- Number of Questions: The entrance exam question paper will contain a maximum of 150 questions.
- Exam Type: The question paper will contain objective type multiple choice questions in the exam.
- Negative Marking: There are some negative markings in the entrance exam for incorrect answers.
Admit Card
B.Sc Nursing / M.Sc Nursing
- Admit cards are available online on the university’s official website.
- Official authorities will be responsible for releasing the applicants’ admit cards on the official website.
- Applicants who want to appear for the entrance exam must carry the admit card as a mandatory document.
- Admit cards can be seen using the application number, password, or date of birth. On the university’s official website, admit cards will be available only for applicants who have successfully submitted the application form.
- Applicants are instructed to download the admit card from the website using their credentials.
Counselling
B.Sc Nursing
- Based on the merit list, official authorities will conduct a counselling session for the applicants.
- In the counselling session, applicants are instructed to be present in person with all required documents.
- Applicants will get admission to the institute in the counselling session.
M.Sc Nursing
The counselling session will be conducted for qualified applicants. Applicants need to be present in person for the counselling round to get admission to the M.Sc. Nursing course.
- Applicants are advised to visit the university’s official website and check the counselling schedule—date, time, and venue.
- Applicants are instructed to appear for the counselling round on the decided date. During counselling, applicants need to carry all essential documents for verification.
- In the counselling session, applicants must pay the required counselling fee.
List of Nursing Colleges in Odisha
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