KGI P.B.B.Sc Nursing FAQs
Ques. Who is eligible to apply for P.B.B.Sc Nursing at KGI Kanpur?
Ans. Candidates who have completed GNM (General Nursing and Midwifery) with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks and hold a valid registration with the Uttar Pradesh Nurses Registration Council or equivalent state nursing council are eligible to apply. Some institutions also require at least one year of nursing work experience as per INC guidelines. Candidates should contact the KGI admissions office directly to confirm current eligibility requirements for the 2026-27 session.
Ques. What is the difference between B.Sc Nursing and P.B.B.Sc Nursing at KGI?
Ans. B.Sc Nursing is a 4-year full-time programme open to class 12th PCB graduates, while P.B.B.Sc Nursing is a 2-year upgrade programme exclusively for GNM-registered nurses. The Post Basic programme recognises prior GNM training and focuses on advanced nursing concepts, community health, nursing education, and management. Both programmes lead to a B.Sc Nursing degree from ABVMU and qualify graduates for registration as Registered Nurses and Midwives with the nursing council.
Ques. Is there any entrance examination for P.B.B.Sc Nursing admission at KGI?
Ans. No separate entrance examination is conducted for admission to P.B.B.Sc Nursing at KGI. Selection is purely merit-based on the candidate’s GNM aggregate marks and registration credentials. Candidates must submit their GNM marksheets, nursing council registration certificate, and other required documents during the application process. A document verification round or interview may be held at the institute’s discretion before finalising the merit list.
Ques. What career opportunities open up after completing P.B.B.Sc Nursing from KGI?
Ans. After completing P.B.B.Sc Nursing, graduates become eligible for senior staff nurse positions, nursing supervisor roles, and teaching positions in nursing schools that require a B.Sc degree. They can also pursue M.Sc Nursing to enter nursing education or clinical specializations at the postgraduate level. Government nursing jobs through AIIMS, UPPSC, or state health departments often set B.Sc as the minimum qualification, making this upgrade highly valuable for career advancement.
Ques. Is the P.B.B.Sc Nursing degree from KGI recognized outside Uttar Pradesh?
Ans. Yes, the P.B.B.Sc Nursing degree from KGI is affiliated to Atal Bihari Vajpayee Medical University (ABVMU) and recognized by the Indian Nursing Council, which gives it national recognition. Graduates can register with any state nursing council in India upon presenting the degree and INC-recognized certificate. The degree is also accepted for nursing jobs in many other countries, subject to local licensing requirements and equivalency certification from the respective nursing regulatory bodies.
Ques. What is the total fee for P.B.B.Sc Nursing at KGI and what support is available?
Ans. The total fee for the 2-year P.B.B.Sc Nursing programme at KGI is INR 2.5 Lakhs, which is INR 1,25,000 per year. Students from OBC, SC, and ST categories from Uttar Pradesh can benefit from state government scholarships of up to INR 70,000 per year through the Samaj Kalyan Vibhaag portal. Education loan facilities are also available through national banks. For exact payment schedules and hostel fee details, contact the KGI admissions office directly.


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