JKBOPEE Admission Notice Regarding B.Sc. Nursing Course-2025
Admission to Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing Course-2025 in Government / Private Colleges / Institutions of UT of J&K: Invitation of online applications thereof.
Notification No. 032-BOPEE of 2025 Dated 02-04-2025
Online Applications are invited from the eligible/desirous candidates who intend to appear in the Entrance Test for admission to Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing Course for the academic session-2025 in Government / Private Colleges / Institutions of UT of J&K. The selection of the candidates to such courses shall be regulated by the J&K Board of Professional Entrance Examination Act, 2002 and the Rules and Regulations there under; Jammu &Kashmir Reservation Act, 2004 as amended vide J&K Re-organization Act, 2019, J&K Reservation Rules, 2005 as amended vide S.O. 69 dated 28-02-2020, S.O. 249 dated 23-07-2021, S.O. 277 dated 13-08-2021, S.O 176 of 2024 dated 15-03-2024 read with S.O 305 dated 21-05-2024 and subject to further amendments, if any, made by the Competent Authority, from time to time and the guidelines as contained in the Electronic Information Brochure-2025.
Important Information:
1. Receipt of online application forms: w.e.f. 03-04-2025.
2. Last date for filling the online application forms: 16-04-2025 (Midnight).
3. Fee of Rs. 1000/ (Rupees one thousand only) to be paid online through National Credit Card/Debit Card/Net Banking.
4. The e-Information Brochure can be downloaded from the BOPEE website viz www.jkbopee.gov.in
5. The syllabus for the examination/test is available in the e-Brochure.
6. Date of Common Entrance Test: (Tentatively on 17-05-2025).
7. The candidates, in their interests, are advised to go through the Information Brochure before filling up the Online Application Form. The Board shall not be responsible for any act of omission or commission in filling up of the Online Application Form by the candidate(s). It is incumbent upon the candidates to go through the information contained in the e-Information Brochure and agree to the conditions contained therein.
8. The candidates are further advised to remain in touch with the BOPEE website www.jkbopee.gov.in. The Board does not undertake any responsibility for any delay caused in publication of Notices/ Notifications in the Print Media (Newspapers) as delay, if any, in such publication(s) is not within the control of the Board, notwithstanding that the Board notifies the same on its official website and forward the same for publication in the newspapers simultaneously on the date of issue of the said Notifications/Notices etc.
9. The Entrance Examination to be conducted by the Board shall be offline.
Online Application forms:
The procedure for filling up of Application Form and eligibility etc. of the candidates has been given in detail in the e- Information Brochure.
Help Desk:
The applicants can also contact the Help Desk of the I.T. Section of the BOPEE during office hours and on working days only on 0194-2437647 / 0194-2433590/ / 0191-2470102/0191-2479371 and or email- at helpdeskjakbopee@gmail.com for any assistance / guidance in this regard.
Submission of Online Application Forms:
The interested candidates are required to upload the following scanned original / self-attested certificates in PDF format with size from 100-200 KB along with the Application Form: –
(i) Domicile of UT of J&K/UT of Ladakh as the case may be (For Candidates of UT of Ladakh, ST certificate issued by the Competent Authority of Ladakh shall be treated as Domicile Certificate);
(ii) Qualifying marks (12th Class) certificate;
(iii) GNM Marks Card of all Semesters/Years;
(iv) Registration certificate issued by J&K Paramedical Council;
(v) Valid Reserved category certificate, if any,
(vi) Any other documents, as requested.
However, it is for the information of all the concerned that afore-titled documents as required for submission of application form shall be considered provisional and subject to change(s), if any, as may be notified by the Government subsequently.
Eligibility:
The candidates applying for admission to Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing Programme must fulfill the following eligibility criteria.
A candidate must:
i) a Domicile of UT of J&K/UT of Ladakh as the case may (For Candidates belonging to UT of Ladakh, the ST certificate issued by the Competent Authority of Ladakh shall be treated as a Domicile Certificate);
ii) have passed 10+2 or Equivalent Examination from a Recognized Board and have obtained a Certificate in General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM) Examination and Registered as R.N.R.M. with J&K Nursing Council. A male Nurse, trained before the implementation of new Integrated Course besides being registered as a Nurse with J&K Nursing Council, shall produce evidence of training approved by Indian Nursing Council for a similar duration in lieu of midwifery in any one of the areas such as O.T. Techniques, Ophthalmic Nursing, Leprosy Nursing, T.B. Nursing, Psychiatric Nursing, Neurological and Neuro Surgical Nursing, Community Health Nursing, Cancer Nursing, Orthopedic Nursing;
iii) The candidates who have appeared/appearing in final year/semester of GNM examination 2025 and whose result is pending can also apply for the same subject to the condition that they shall have to submit the final year/semester marks card at the time of admission, otherwise their candidature shall and shall be deemed to have been cancelled abinitio;
iv) be medically fit.
Syllabus:
a. The syllabus for the Entrance Test for this course is available in the e-Information Brochure, which is available on the BOPEE website.
b. The tentative number of seats, Reservation Policy, etc. (Reservation shall be only applicable to the Govt. Colleges/ Institutions) for the examination is given in the e-Information Brochure.
c. The entrance examination shall be conducted in one sitting of two hours duration, and the paper shall contain 120 questions comprising different sections.
Note – I
The eligibility is bare minimum/provisional and shall be subject to such changes/benchmarks as may be fixed by the Competent Authority/ University concerned. The Board shall, on receipt of any such communication from the authority / University concerned, notify the same, which shall govern the eligibility criteria.
Original Documents required to be submitted in the Institution at the time of Admission:-
a) All Marks Certificates of the GNM Course;
b) Marks Card of 12th Class;
c) Domicile Certificate for candidates belonging to UT of J&K and ST Certificate as a Domicile for candidates belonging to UT of Ladakh;
d) Category Certificate, if any (applicable for Govt. Colleges/ Institutions only);
e) Registration Certificate issued by J&K Nursing Council;
f) Any other document as may be required by the Institution.
Venue for Conduct of Examination:
The Common Entrance Examination, if any, shall be conducted offline at Jammu / Srinagar centers simultaneously as may be decided by the Board.
Issuance of Admit Cards and Date of Test:
Information with regard to the availability of Online Admit Cards, Venue, and date of the Common Entrance Test will be issued separately in due course of time.
Note-II
1. The sports category candidates have to indicate their sports category on the Application Form. They are also required to submit their Sports Certificate(s) in the office of the Secretary, J&K Sports Council for determining their sports points which shall later on be officially forwarded by the Council to the BOPEE. The BOPEE, however, shall not be responsible for the non-inclusion of any candidate in the list forwarded by the Sports Council or delay on their part for submission of sports points to the BOPEE.
2. The candidates having more than one reserved category certificate can get benefit of only one category indicated and uploaded along with the Application Form which in no case shall be changed afterwards. The candidate, whose category certificate has not been found valid upto the last date of registration for counselling, the candidature of such candidates if selected, shall and shall be deemed to have been cancelled abinitio.
3. The CDP category candidates are advised to write their priority (01-08) in the online Application form issued by the competent authority.
4. The online submitted Application Form is purely provisional and is liable to be cancelled at any stage subject to the final verification of the documents and even at any stage, where such a document is proved to be fake/false.
5. Mere submission of the Online Application Forms and appearance of the aspiring candidate in the Common Entrance Test shall not confer any preferential right/claim for admission upon the intending applicants but shall be subject to the fulfillment of the eligibility criteria and the qualification prescribed for the said course at the time of admission to the respective college, if provisionally selected.
6. The seats shall be provisionally allotted to the candidates purely based on the online information filled by the candidates (including category) during Online Application Form. In case the candidates have filled/uploaded the wrong category during the Online Application Form, the seat shall be allotted accordingly, and the Board shall not be responsible for the same.