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Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] (Nursing) From HPU, Shimla

Shimla, Himachal PradeshState UniversityEstd 1970

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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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Table of Content

HPU B.Sc. Course Fees
HPU B.Sc. Eligibility Criteria
HPU B.Sc. Admission Criteria
HPU B.Sc. How to Apply?
HPU B.Sc. Syllabus
HPU B.Sc. Placement
HPU B.Sc. FAQs

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

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.

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?

Ans) Yes, Students get good placement however it also depends upon the recruiter. The range of salary is 3.4 LPA to 7.2 LPA.

Q) Is there any difference between BSc Nursing and Post-Basic BSc Nursing?

Ans) B.Sc. Nursing is a foundational course wherein Students learn all the skills and competencies required to become Nurse whereas Post-Basic BSc Nursing is designed for healthcare professionals who have already worked at hospitals or outpatient facilities. Its main purpose is to train students with as much experiential learning as possible

Q) How to apply for the HPU B.Sc Nursing 2021 Entrance exam?

Ans)Candidates have to apply for the HPU B.Sc Nursing 2021 Entrance exam online from the university official website @hpushimla.in

Q) Is there any negative marking in the HPU B.Sc. Nursing Entrance Test 2021?

Ans: No, there will be no negative marking for an incorrect response in the HPU B.Sc nursing entrance test.

Q) How can I check the HPU B.Sc Nursing Result?

Ans: Candidates can check HPU B.Sc Nursing Result online. The steps are given below: