PEWS Group of Institutions Guwahati P.B.B.Sc Nursing: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Ans. Admission to the Post Basic B.Sc Nursing programme at PEWS Group of Institutions, Guwahati is through the SSUHS PB B.Sc Nursing Entrance Exam conducted separately by Srimanta Sankaradeva University of Health Sciences. For the 2026-27 cycle, applications were accepted from June 18 to June 30, 2026, and the entrance exam is scheduled for July 26, 2026. The exam consists of 50 MCQ-based questions based on the INC-prescribed GNM syllabus and is conducted in offline mode.

Ans. Candidates must hold a GNM diploma with a minimum of 50% marks from a recognised Nursing Council and must be currently registered as a Registered Nurse and Registered Midwife (RN and RM) with the State Nurses Registration Council. In addition, a Class 10+2 or equivalent qualification from a recognised board and a medical fitness certificate are required. Working nurses who are registered with the Assam Nurses, Midwives and Health Visitors Council are eligible to apply.

Ans. The total fee for the 2-year Post Basic B.Sc Nursing programme at PEWS Group of Institutions, Guwahati is INR 2,60,000 for the full duration. The fee is structured at INR 1,30,000 per academic year, payable at the beginning of each year. Eligible students may avail PEWS merit scholarships that can reduce the total fee payable. For the latest fee notification, candidates should contact PEWS Group directly during the admission period.

Ans. The 4-year B.Sc Nursing at PEWS Group is designed for fresh Class 12 (PCB) graduates who wish to enter the nursing profession from the beginning. The 2-year Post Basic B.Sc Nursing, on the other hand, is specifically for registered GNM nurses who are already practising and wish to upgrade their qualification to a degree level. PB B.Sc Nursing gives nurses access to M.Sc Nursing programmes and faculty or managerial roles in healthcare institutions that require a degree qualification.

Ans. Completing PB B.Sc Nursing from PEWS Group of Institutions makes registered GNM nurses eligible for roles that require a nursing degree qualification, such as nursing faculty positions in recognised nursing schools, senior staff nurse or nursing officer posts in government hospitals, and management roles in hospital nursing departments. Additionally, a PB B.Sc Nursing degree is the required prerequisite for applying to M.Sc Nursing or post-graduate nursing specialisation programmes across India.

Ans. PEWS Group of Institutions offers merit-based scholarships to high-performing students with awards ranging up to a 100% fee waiver based on entrance exam performance and academic record. SC/ST/OBC category students can apply for the National Post-Matric Scholarship through the National Scholarship Portal at scholarships.gov.in. The specific scholarship quantum under the PEWS scheme is confirmed by the institution at the time of enrolment for each academic year.