RCU Palamu M.Sc Nursing: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Ans. Candidates must hold a B.Sc Nursing degree from a recognised university with a minimum of 55 percent marks (50 percent for SC/ST/OBC candidates). A valid Indian Nursing Council (INC) or State Nursing Council registration certificate is also required. Nursing experience in a registered hospital is an added advantage.

Ans. The total fee for the two-year M.Sc Nursing programme is INR 2,19,400. This includes annual tuition of INR 1,00,000 per year, examination fee of INR 3,600 per semester, and one-time charges of INR 1,000 (prospectus), INR 1,000 (admission), and INR 3,000 (registration) in the first year.

Ans. No separate entrance examination is required for M.Sc Nursing admission at Shrimati Chandravansi Nursing School. Admission is merit-based on B.Sc Nursing marks. Candidates must apply online at rcu.edu.in, submit required documents, and await the merit list published by the university.

Ans. M.Sc Nursing graduates can work as nursing educators at nursing colleges and schools, clinical nurse specialists and supervisors in hospitals, community health nurses, nursing administrators, and research associates. The degree also qualifies graduates for nursing faculty positions at INC-recognised institutions.

Ans. M.Sc Nursing admissions at RCU typically open in June each year, with applications closing in July. The merit list is published in July and document verification takes place in August. Classes for the 2026-27 session are expected to commence by August 2026.

Ans. Shrimati Chandravansi Nursing School is affiliated to Ramchandra Chandravansi University, which is UGC recognised. Candidates should verify the current INC recognition status of the nursing school directly with the college or the Indian Nursing Council before applying, as recognition status governs registration eligibility after graduation.