Rajasthan M.Sc. Nursing
Exam overview
Exam name
RUHS M.Sc. Nursing Entrance Exam
Conducting authority
Rajasthan University of Health Sciences, Jaipur
Course
Master of Science Nursing - M.Sc. Nursing, 2 years. The RUHS prospectus lists M.Sc. Nursing under postgraduate courses offered through RUHS PGET-2026.
Description
Rajasthan M.Sc. Nursing admission is conducted through RUHS PGET for admission to constituent colleges, government colleges, government self-financed colleges and private colleges affiliated to RUHS Jaipur. The brochure states that appearing in RUHS PGET-2026 is mandatory for admission to postgraduate courses including RUHS M.Sc. Nursing.
Eligibility
- Candidate must be a registered midwife or equivalent with any State Nursing Registration Council.
- Candidate must have passed B.Sc. Nursing Basic / B.Sc. Nursing Hons. / Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing with minimum 55% aggregate marks from RUHS or any other recognized university.
Experience requirement
Candidate must have completed minimum 1 year work experience after B.Sc. Nursing, or minimum 1 year work experience before or after Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing, up to the last date of filling the option form for counselling. The prospectus states that one year of work experience is calculated after registration in the respective State Nursing Council.
In-service eligibility
In-service category is only for Rajasthan State Government / RUHS employees. In addition to normal eligibility, the candidate must be in service of Government of Rajasthan/RUHS and must have completed at least 2 years of continuous service after regular appointment.
Application fee
- SC/ST/STA candidates of Rajasthan domicile only: Rs. 2,500.
- All other categories: Rs. 5,000.
- Online service charges are extra.
- The fee is non-refundable, non-transferable and non-adjustable.
Domicile
Admission is open to all residents of India. Reservation benefits apply as per Rajasthan Government rules for Rajasthan domicile candidates.
Exam pattern
- Offline OMR-based MCQ exam.
- Duration: 120 minutes.
- Language: English.
- Exam centre: Jaipur city only, unless RUHS creates additional centres within Rajasthan.
- 120 objective-type questions.
- Each question has four options with one correct answer.
- Marking: +1 for correct answer.
- No negative marking.
Syllabus coverage
Indicative syllabus includes Applied Biological Sciences, Nursing Foundation, Nutrition, Applied Social Sciences, Medical Surgical Nursing including Pharmacology, OBG Nursing, Child Health Nursing, Psychiatry & Mental Health Nursing, Community Health Nursing, Nursing Education, Nursing Administration, Research Methodology and Statistics.
Student questions
Frequently asked questions
What is Rajasthan M.Sc. Nursing Entrance Exam?
Rajasthan M.Sc. Nursing admission is conducted through RUHS PGET for admission to constituent colleges, government colleges, government self-financed colleges and private colleges affiliated to RUHS Jaipur.
Who conducts Rajasthan M.Sc. Nursing Entrance Exam?
Rajasthan M.Sc. Nursing Entrance Exam is conducted by Rajasthan University of Health Sciences, Jaipur.
What is the eligibility for RUHS M.Sc. Nursing?
Candidates must be registered midwife or equivalent with any State Nursing Registration Council and must have passed B.Sc. Nursing Basic, B.Sc. Nursing Hons., or Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing with minimum 55% aggregate marks from RUHS or any other recognized university.
Is work experience required for RUHS M.Sc. Nursing?
Yes. Candidate must have completed minimum 1 year work experience after B.Sc. Nursing, or minimum 1 year work experience before or after Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing, up to the last date of filling the option form for counselling.
Who is eligible for the in-service category in RUHS M.Sc. Nursing?
The in-service category is only for Rajasthan State Government / RUHS employees. The candidate must be in service of Government of Rajasthan/RUHS and must have completed at least 2 years of continuous service after regular appointment.
What is the RUHS M.Sc. Nursing application fee?
The listed fee is Rs. 2,500 for SC/ST/STA candidates of Rajasthan domicile only and Rs. 5,000 for all other categories. Online service charges are extra, and the fee is non-refundable, non-transferable and non-adjustable.
What is the RUHS M.Sc. Nursing exam pattern?
The exam is an offline OMR-based English-medium MCQ exam of 120 minutes with 120 objective questions. Jaipur city is listed as the exam centre unless RUHS creates additional centres within Rajasthan.
Is there negative marking in RUHS M.Sc. Nursing?
No. The listed marking scheme is +1 for each correct answer with no negative marking.
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