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Himachal Pradesh Nursing Admission 2026-27: Application Form, Dates, Eligibility, Result, Counselling, Colleges etc.

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Himachal Pradesh Nursing Admission: Himachal Pradesh University is conducting the HP (B.Sc Nursing, M.Sc Nursing) Nursing Entrance Exam 2026 to get admission in the top nursing colleges of Himachal Pradesh. The HP Nursing Entrance Exam will be conducted offline (pen and paper). Preference will be given to the applicants belonging to the state of Himachal Pradesh. HP University takes the responsibility of conducting the admission process for the eligible applicants every year.

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    This article provides detailed information about Himachal Pradesh Nursing Admission, including application form, application fee, eligibility criteria, sample paper, admit card, result, counselling, etc.

    Quick Facts

    Exam NameHimachal Pradesh Nursing Entrance Exam 2026
    Exam TypeUG, PG
    Exam LevelState Level
    Exam ModeOffline
    Conducting BodyHimachal Pradesh University
    Application ModeOnline
    StateHimachal Pradesh
    CoursesB.Sc Nursing/ M.Sc Nursing
    Official Websitehttp://www.hpuniv.ac.in/

    Himachal Pradesh Merit list for B.Sc. Nursing Counselling 2026

    Himachal Pradesh Merit list for M.Sc. Nursing Counselling 2026

    B.Sc. Nursing 2026 Exam Dates

    The necessary information related to the important events and dates is mentioned below for the reference of the applicants:

    EventsDates
    Application Form Available (Online)To be announced
    Last date for Submission of the Application form (General Areas)To be announced
    Admit cardTo be announced
    Date of Entrance ExamTo be announced
    Answer KeyTo be announced
    Declaration of the resultsTo be announced
    Merit listTo be announced
    Ist Round of Counselling at H.P. University Auditorium, Summer Hill, Shimla-5.To be announced
    The date for joining the allotted college & courseTo be announced
    Date of 2nd Round of Counselling for filling up vacant seats in Govt. /Pvt. B.Sc. Nursing Colleges at the H.P. University Auditorium Summer
    Hill, Shimla-5
    To be announced
    The date for joining the allotted college & courseTo be announced
    Commencement of Academic SessionTo be Announced
    Last date up to which the candidates can be admitted against vacancies
    arising due to any reason.
    To be announced

    M.Sc. Nursing 2026 Exam Dates

    We have mentioned below the information about the important events and dates for the reference of the applicants:

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    EventsDates
    Application Form with Final transaction of feeTo be announced
    Date of uploading admit CardsTo be announced
    Date of Entrance TestTo be announced
    Answer KeyTo be announced
    Correction of answer keyTo be announced
    Declaration of resultTo be announced
    Merit listTo be announced
    1st Round of CounselingTo be announced
    Date of joining the allotted collegeTo be announced
    2nd Round of CounselingTo be announced
    Date of joining/depositing fee/Medical examinationTo be announced
    Commencement of Academic Sessionto be Announced
    The last date up to which the candidates can be admitted against vacancies arising due to any reason through allotment of seatTo be announced

    B.Sc Nursing Application Form

    The necessary information related to the application form is mentioned below for the reference of the applicants:

    • HPU B.Sc. Nursing Application Form will be released in the 3rd week of July.
    • Applicants who want to get admission to B.Sc. nursing courses at universities must fill out and submit the application form, which will be available online on the university’s official website.
    • To complete the application form, applicants must visit the university’s website.
    • Applicants need to register using the university’s official website form.
    • Applicants are instructed to complete the application form before the due date.
    • When filing the application form, applicants need to provide some essential details as required.
    • Applicants must also upload scanned images of passport-size photographs and signatures to the application form.
    • Applicants must note that the scanned images of passport-sized photographs and signatures must be in the specified size and format mentioned on the university’s official website.
    • Applicants are instructed to check the details mentioned in the application form once the form is successfully filled.
    • After successfully filling out the application form, applicants are instructed to take a printout of the duly filled application form.
    • Applicants need to pay the application fee once the form is filled, and after that, applicants need to submit the duly filled application form.

    Application Fee

    The significant details related to the application fee are cited below for the candidates:

    CategoryApplication fee
    For General/ OBC & their sub-categoriesRs. 1400/-
    For Antyodaya/ IRDP categoriesRs. 700/-
    For SC/ ST & their sub-categoriesRs. 700/-

    M.Sc Nursing Application Form

    • HPU M.Sc. The Nursing Entrance Test Application Form will be released in the 2nd week of August 2026.
    • HPU M.Sc. The Nursing Entrance Test Application Form can be completed till the last week of August 2026.
    • Applicants who want to appear for the entrance exam must meet the eligibility criteria.
    • Eligibility criteria will be mentioned on the university’s official website for the applicants’ reference.
    • Applicants are instructed to follow the essential instructions on the official website.
    • After reading the instructions, applicants need to fill out the application form.
    • Application forms will be available online on the university’s official website.
    • Applicants must enter necessary details, such as personal, educational, and course-related details when filing the application form.
    • Once the details are correctly and adequately entered, applicants must upload documents such as scanned images of passport-size photographs and signatures in the specified size and format mentioned on the university’s official website.
    • After that, applicants need to take a printout of the duly filled application form and then submit the application form.

    Application Fee

    We have mentioned below all the essential information about the application fee for the reference of the applicants:

    • The application fee for general category applicants is Rs 2500/-.
    • Reserved category applicants must pay Rs 1250/- as an application fee.
    • Applicants can pay the application fee by challan, net banking or any payment gateway method.
    • Applicants are advised to print out the payment confirmation receipt generated by the system once the payment is successfully processed for future use.

    Eligibility Criteria

    B.Sc Nursing

    ParticularsEligibility
    Educational QualificationApplicants who want to get admission to the B.Sc. Nursing courses must have qualified minimum HSC exams from a recognized board or university in any stream.
    GenderOnly female applicants will be eligible to get admission in B.Sc. Nursing courses offered in the universities.
    Qualifying MarksGeneral category applicants must score at least 45% on the HSC exam to be admitted to the B.Sc. Nursing courses offered in universities.
    Reserved category applicants must score at least 40% in the HSC exam to get admission in the B.Sc. Nursing courses offered in universities.

    M.Sc Nursing Eligibility Criteria

    ParticularsEligibility
    Educational QualificationGeneral category applicants must score at least 45% in the qualifying exam.
    Reserved category applicants must score at least 40% in the qualifying exam.
    Qualifying MarksGeneral category applicants must score at least 45% in the qualifying exam.
    Reserved category applicants must score at least 40% in the qualifying exam.
    Registration with the State Nursing CouncilApplicant must be a registered Nurse or Midwife (RN/RM) with H.P State Nurses Registration Council, Shimla.
    Work ExperienceOne should have at least one year of work experience after a Basic B.Sc. Nursing or before or after Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing course.

    Exam Pattern

    B.Sc Nursing (Basic Guidelines):

    • Objective-type multiple-choice questions will be asked in the entrance exam.
    • Applicants will get question papers in English to solve for the entrance exam.
    • A maximum of 100 questions will be asked in the entrance exam.
    • Applicants will get two hours to solve the exam paper.
    • There is no provision for negative markings in the entrance exam.
    • The question paper of the entrance exam will consist of a maximum of 100 marks.
    • Each correct answer in the exam will get one mark.

    The question paper of the entrance exam will be based on below-mentioned subjects:

    TopicsNumber of questionsMaximum marks
    Biology2525
    Chemistry2525
    Physics2525
    English1515
    General Knowledge/ Current Affairs1010
    Total100100

    M.Sc Nursing (Basic Guidelines):

    • In offline mode, the entrance exam will be conducted.
    • The question paper of the entrance exam will be published in the English
    • Objective-type multiple-choice questions will be asked in the entrance exam question paper.
    • A maximum of 150 questions will be asked in the question paper of the entrance exam.
    • Applicants will get one mark for each correct answer in the entrance exam.
    • Two hours duration will be allotted to the applicants.
    • There is no provision for negative markings in the entrance exam.
    • We have mentioned below the subjects on which the question paper will be based for the reference of the applicants:
    Important subjectsNumber of questions
    Medical-surgical nursing20 questions
    Community health nursing20 questions
    Maternal health nursing20 questions
    Child health nursing20 questions
    Mental health nursing20 questions
    Applied nursing5 questions
    Nutrition, biochemistry, and biophysics5 questions
    Research and statistics10 questions
    Microbiology5 questions
    Pharmacology, pathology, and genetics5 questions
    General knowledge5 questions
    Nursing education and administration5 questions
    Psychology and sociology5 questions
    Anatomy and physiology10 questions

    Admit Card

    B.Sc Nursing/ M.Sc Nursing

    • The official university authorities will update the admit card. Applicants will get the admit Card on the university’s official website a few days before the entrance exam date.
    • Admit cards contain the applicant’s basic details, such as name, roll number, date of birth, exam date, time, venue, centre, etc. Applicants are instructed to keep the admit card safe until the time of the admission procedure.
    • The admit card must be downloaded from the website. Some copies should be taken. Applicants need to hold an admit Card during the entrance exam.

    Result

    B.Sc Nursing / M.Sc Nursing

    • The admit card applicants will get the results online on the university’s official website.
    • Applicants need to use their roll number and date of birth to download the result from the website.
    • Applicants are instructed to keep the results safely and securely till the time of admission procedure.
    • The result is an important document that contains all the information related to the marks achieved in the exam.

    Counselling

    B.Sc Nursing

    • Applicants who have scored well in the exam must attend the counselling round for admission.
    • The official authorities will conduct the counselling round for the applicants, which will be performed after the results are declared.
    • Applicants appearing for the counselling are instructed to be present in person for the counselling round. In the counselling, round authorities will allot seats to the applicants.
    • Once the seats are allotted to the applicants, they must report to the allotted college for confirmation and all necessary documents.

    M.Sc Nursing

    Applicants will not receive any separate call letters for the counselling round.

    Official authorities will conduct a counselling session for the applicants to provide admission to the qualified applicants.

    However, official authorities will admit applicants based on the merit list, filled choices, and seats available.

    The Director of Medical Education and Research, H. P., Shimla – 9, will conduct the counselling session for the eligible applicants. The dates, time and venue for the counselling session and another counselling schedule will be updated on the university’s official website for the applicants’ reference.

    The official authorities will update all the details of the counselling schedule. In the counselling session, applicants need to submit some essential documents (original and attested copies) for verification

    Applicants need to carry the below-mentioned documents along with them for the verification process at the counselling session:

    • Counselling cum admission form
    • Category certificate
    • Educational qualification documents
    • Matriculation certificate
    • HSC certificate
    • Domicile certificate
    • Medical certificate
    • Character certificate

    List of Nursing Colleges in Himachal Pradesh

    S.noCollege Name
    1Murari Lal Memorial College of Nursing Solan
    2Ram Nursing College Mandi
    3Gautam College of Nursing Hamirpur
    4Sister Nivedita Government Nursing College Shimla
    5Vidyavati Nursing Institute Kangra
    6Himcapes College of Nursing Una
    7Chamunda Instt of Medical Science and Nursing Kullu
    8Himachal Institute of Nursing Sirmaur
    9Shakuntla Memorial B.Sc College of Nursing Chamba
    10Kol Valley Institute of Nursing Bilaspur

    Learn more about the list of nursing colleges in Himachal Pradesh.

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    Written by: Ayush Kumar
    Ayush Kumar is an education content writer at Entrance Fever, where he specializes in nursing college profiles, admission updates, and the latest education news. He is dedicated to delivering accurate, well-researched, and student-friendly content that helps aspiring nursing professionals make informed academic and career decisions. His work focuses on providing up-to-date information on admissions, eligibility, fees, rankings, and important developments in the healthcare education sector.

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