JKBOPEE 2026 MSc Nursing admission
The application form will open in M for admission to MSc courses in Jammu and Kashmir, with admission offered through an entrance test. The eligibility is BSc Nursing. There are few seats in MSc Nursing in the state
We have provided the details of the course and the number of seats available at each college in the state. The application window opens for very limited time i.e., only for 14 days.

JKBOPEE MSc Nursing Schedule 2026
| Application form Opening Date | Mid May 2026 |
| Application form Submission’s Last Date | Third Week of May 2026 |
| Admit Card | One week before the exam |
| Exam | Jun-26 |
| Answer key | Next Day |
| Result | First week of June |
| Counselling | Jul-26 |
JKBOPEE MSc Nursing eligibility 2025
- Candidates need a BSc Nursing degree
- Percentage: At least 55% marks from an INC-recognized institution
- Registered Nurse with Nursing Council of India
- Experience- one year of experience for most seats.
- Jammu & Kashmir domicile holders get priority under reservation rules
JK BOPEE MSc Nursing 2026 Admit Card
The admit card is out within four days before the exam date
Details in Admit Card
- Your Name
- Parents Name
- DOB
- Exam Centre Name
- Exam Date and Time
- Reporting Time
- Instructions
Answer key
The answer key will out next day after the exam is over
MSc Nursing Seats and colleges
| Number of Seats | 258 | Number of Colleges | 8 |
| College | Place | Course | Number of Seats |
| Govt. BSc Nursing college | Deewan Bagh Srinagar | MSc Community Health Nursing | 5 |
| Medical Surgical Nursing | 5 | ||
| Obstetrics and Gynecology Nursing | 5 | ||
| Pediatric(child Health) Nursing | 5 | ||
| Psychiatric (mental health) Nursing | 5 | ||
| Madr E Mehraban Institute of Nursing & Research SKIMS Soura | SKIMS Soura | MSc Community Health Nursing | 5 |
| Medical Surgical Nursing | 5 | ||
| Obstetrics and Gynecology Nursing | 5 | ||
| Pediatric(child Health) Nursing | 5 | ||
| Psychiatric (mental health) Nursing | 5 | ||
| Arsh Institute of Health Science & Technology | Khonmoh Srinagar | MSc Community Health Nursing | 5 |
| Medical Surgical Nursing | 5 | ||
| Obstetrics and Gynecology Nursing | 5 | ||
| Pediatric(child Health) Nursing | 5 | ||
| Psychiatric (mental health) Nursing | 5 | ||
| Bibi Halima College | Sirnagar | MSc Community Health Nursing | 2 |
| Obstetrics and Gynecology Nursing | 4 | ||
| Pediatric(child Health) Nursing | 2 | ||
| IBN-SINA College of Nursing & Health Sciences | Ompora Budgam | MSc Community Health Nursing | 5 |
| Medical Surgical Nursing | 5 | ||
| Obstetrics and Gynecology Nursing | 5 | ||
| Pediatric(child Health) Nursing | 5 | ||
| Psychiatric (mental health) Nursing | 5 | ||
| BEE ENN College, | Jammu | MSc Community Health Nursing | 10 |
| Medical Surgical Nursing | 10 | ||
| Obstetrics and Gynecology Nursing | 10 | ||
| Pediatric(child Health) Nursing | 10 | ||
| Psychiatric (mental health) Nursing | 10 | ||
| Data Ranpat Dev College of B.Sc. Nursing, Dhaloti, | Raj Bagh Kathua | MSc Community Health Nursing | 3 |
| Medical Surgical Nursing | 4 | ||
| Obstetrics and Gynecology Nursing | 3 | ||
| Pediatric(child Health) Nursing | 3 | ||
| Psychiatric (mental health) Nursing | 2 | ||
| Rajiv Gandhi College of Nursing, | Jammu | MSc Community Health Nursing | 5 |
| Medical Surgical Nursing | 5 | ||
| Obstetrics and Gynecology Nursing | 5 | ||
| Pediatric(child Health) Nursing | 5 | ||
| Psychiatric (mental health) Nursing | 5 | ||
| Stephens College of Nursing | Nihalpur Miran Sahab Jammu | MSc Community Health Nursing | 10 |
| Medical Surgical Nursing | 10 | ||
| Obstetrics and Gynecology Nursing | 10 | ||
| Pediatric(child Health) Nursing | 10 | ||
| Psychiatric (mental health) Nursing | 10 | ||
| Forensic Nursing | 1 |
JKBOPEE MSc Nursing Reservation Policy
JKBOPEE follows J&K Reservation Rules, 2005 (amended up to 2024-2025) for MSc Nursing admissions, prioritizing domiciles of J&K/UT of Ladakh.
Vertical Reservations
Horizontal Reservations
- Children of Defence Personnel: 3%
- Children of Para-military/UT Police Personnel: 1%
- Outstanding Sports Proficiency: 2%
Admissions adhere to JK Reservation Act 2004 (amended 2019), S.O. 176 (15/03/2024), and S.O. 305 (21/05/2024). Verify latest on jkbopee.gov.in
How to apply?
Step-by-Step Process
- Visit jkbopee.gov.in and click “Click here to apply online” during notified dates (expected May 2026).
- Register with mobile/email, fill form with personal/academic details, upload photo/signature (specs in brochure).
- Pay non-refundable fee online (amount per 2025 brochure ~₹1500; categories vary).
- Submit and take printout; corrections allowed in specified window.
Candidates must upload scanned copies of specific documents in PDF format (100-200 KB each) during the JKBOPEE MSc Nursing online application.
Required Uploads
- Domicile Certificate of UT of J&K/UT of Ladakh (ST certificate for Ladakh candidates treated as domicile).
- Qualifying marks card of BSc Nursing/BSc Hons Nursing/Post Basic BSc Nursing.
- Registration Certificate from any State/UT Nursing Registration Council.
Experience & Category Documents
- Proof of one-year work experience after BSc Nursing (or prior/after Post Basic BSc Nursing).
Valid Reserved Category Certificate (if applicable, e.g., SC/ST/EWS).
JKBOPEE MSc Nursing CET Exam Pattern
JKBOPEE 2026 Exam Pattern
The M.Sc. Nursing Common Entrance Test (CET) features a single paper with 120 multiple-choice objective questions, each carrying 1 mark. Candidates get 2 hours to complete it, with a 0.25 negative marking for every wrong answer.
Subject DistributionSubject No. of Questions Medical Surgical Nursing 45 Community Health Nursing 26 Mental Health Nursing 20 Midwifery & Gynaecological Nursing 17 Child Health Nursing 12 Total 120
This pattern follows the 2025 brochure; verify jkbopee.gov.in for 2026 updates.
JKBOPEE 2026 FAQs
The application form opens in May 2026 and will close within 15 Days
You should have BSc Nursing and 50 % marks to apply for MSc Nursinga
Yes you must have nursing council registration to apply for MSc Nursing or simply registered nurse with Nursing council of India
You must have one year work experience after your BSc Nursing degree





