NRI College of Nursing Amritsar B.Sc (Nursing) : Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Ans. Yes, PPMET (Punjab Para Medical Entrance Test) conducted by Baba Farid University of Health Sciences is mandatory for B.Sc Nursing admission at NRI College of Nursing Amritsar. The exam is held annually and tests candidates on Physics, Chemistry, and Biology. Admission is strictly based on PPMET rank and category. All private BFUHS-affiliated nursing colleges in Punjab follow the same centralised counselling process.

Ans. The total programme fee for the 4-year B.Sc Nursing course at NRI College of Nursing Amritsar is INR 1,96,000. This amounts to INR 49,000 per year. Fees are regulated under BFUHS norms for private nursing colleges in Punjab. Hostel accommodation charges are levied separately. SC/BC students may be eligible for state fee reimbursement through the Punjab Post-Matric Scholarship scheme.

Ans. Candidates must have passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology with a minimum aggregate of 45% marks (40% for SC/ST students). The minimum age is 17 years as of December 31 of the admission year. There is no upper age limit for this programme. Candidates must also have a valid PPMET score from the BFUHS entrance examination conducted in the current admission cycle.

Ans. The B.Sc Nursing programme at NRI College of Nursing, Amritsar has a duration of 4 years of academic coursework followed by 6 months of compulsory internship. Students undergo clinical training at the attached hospital throughout the programme. The degree is awarded by Baba Farid University of Health Sciences (BFUHS), Faridkot, the apex health sciences university for Punjab.

Ans. B.Sc Nursing graduates from NRI College of Nursing are eligible for staff nurse posts in government hospitals, private hospitals, nursing homes, and community health centres. Graduates can appear for Punjab government recruitment exams for nursing posts. Further study options include Post Basic B.Sc Nursing and M.Sc Nursing. Many graduates from Punjab nursing colleges also seek employment in international healthcare markets including the Middle East.

Ans. Yes, hostel accommodation is available at NRI College of Nursing, Amritsar. Separate hostel facilities are provided for male and female students on campus. Hostel charges are not included in the course tuition fee and are payable directly to the college. Prospective students should contact the admission cell at the college for current hostel fee details and room availability before finalising admission.