AMRU/HP BSc Nursing 2026: The application form will open in April or May 2026 for admission to B.Sc. Nursing (4-year degree course including internship) admission process in Himachal Pradesh, the entrance test is conducted by Atal Medical & Research University (AMRU), Ner Chowk, Mandi, HP on behalf of the Government of Himachal Pradesh.
The entrance test is state-level and mandatory for admission to both Government and Private nursing colleges in HP. Only female candidates are eligible.
Key Details for AMRU BSc Nursing 2026 Session (Tentative, Based on 2025 Pattern)
- Conducting Body: Atal Medical & Research University (AMRU), HP.
- Official Website: amruhp.ac.in — Check here regularly for notifications, application forms, admit cards, results, and counselling schedules.
- Expected Application Period: Likely April–May 2026 (in 2025 it was around 24–30 May).
- Expected Exam Date: June 2026 (in 2025 it was 11 June, 10 AM–12 PM).
- Mode: Online application + offline OMR-based entrance test.
- Seats
- Private-1960
- Government-120
Important: Exact dates for 2026 are not yet officially released (as of April 2026). The process usually follows a similar timeline every year, so monitor the AMRU website closely.
Eligibility Criteria AMRU BSc Nursing 2026
- Gender: Female candidates only.
- Age: Minimum 17 years as on 31 December of the admission year (no upper age limit as per recent INC guidelines). Born on or before 01.01.2010 (for 2026 session, adjust accordingly).
- Educational Qualification: Passed 10+2 (or equivalent) with Physics, Chemistry, Biology (PCB) and English as compulsory subjects.
- General/OBC: Minimum 45% marks in PCB taken together.
- SC/ST/OBC: Minimum 40% marks in PCB.
- Domicile:
- State Quota (Government colleges + 50% seats in private): Bonafide Himachali or children of HP Government employees/autonomous bodies.
- Management Quota (50% in private colleges): Open to all Indian citizens (no Himachali domicile required).
- Candidates must be medically fit.
- Those appearing in 10+2 can apply provisionally, but must meet eligibility at counselling.
Applicatioin fee for AMRU BSc Nursing 2026
| Category | Fee (₹) |
| General / OBC | 2,500 |
| SC / ST / EWS / BPL / IRDP & sub‑categories | 1,500 |
| PwD (Persons with Disabilities) | 0 |
AMRU BSc Nursing 2026 Admit Card
The admit card will be out online only. The admit card is released one week before the exam if the exam is falling on 11 or 12 June your admit card will be out on 4 or 5 June
AMRU BSc Nursing 2026 Result
The result will be out after conducting the exam on second week of June. You can expect the result by last week of June. Before the AMRU will release the answer key which will be out next day after the exam. Candidates if not satisfied with any key can raise objection within given time
Exam Pattern & Syllabus for AMRU BSc Nursing 2026
- Duration: 2 hours.
- Total Questions: 100 MCQs (1 mark each, no negative marking).
- Subjects & Marks:
- Biology: 20
- Chemistry: 20
- Physics: 20
- English: 20
- Nursing Aptitude: 20
- Syllabus: Based on 10+2 level (NCERT/Himachal Board pattern) for PCB + English + basic Nursing Aptitude.
Qualifying percentiles (as per INC & 2025 data):
Category Percentile General 50th percentile SC / ST / OBC 40th percentile General – PwD 45th percentile SC / ST / OBC – PwD 40th percentile
Application Process for AMRU BSc Nursing 2026
- Visit amruhp.ac.in.
- Register with valid email & mobile.
- Fill personal/academic details.
- Upload documents (photo, signature, 10+2 marksheet, category/domicile certificates — preferably digital Himachali bonafide).
- Pay fee:
- General/OBC: ₹2500
- SC/ST/EWS/BPL: ₹1500
- PwD: Zero
- Submit and download confirmation.
No changes allowed after final submission.
Admission Process AMRU BSc Nursing 2026
- Entrance Test → Result & Merit List → Online Counselling (multiple rounds: 1st, 2nd, Mop-up, Stray).
- Seats allotted on merit-cum-choice basis.
- State Quota & Management Quota handled through centralized counselling.
- Final admission requires document verification, medical fitness, and fee payment. No direct admissions without counselling allotment.
Participating Colleges for AMRU BSc Nursing 2026
There are Government Nursing Colleges (e.g., in Shimla, Mandi, etc.) and many Private ones affiliated to AMRU (e.g., Himalayan Group, Abhilashi, Christian Nursing College Kullu, Jeevan Rekha, etc.). Seat matrix varies yearly — check the latest prospectus on the AMRU site for exact distribution (State vs Management quota).
Important Tips
- Download the official prospectus (PDF) from amruhp.ac.in when released — it contains full seat matrix, rules, and college list.
- Prepare using 10+2 NCERT books for PCB + English.
- Keep Himachali bonafide/category certificates ready (digital preferred).
- For 2025, the exam was held in June, result in July, and counselling followed.
Exam Cities for AMRU BSc Nursing 2026
| Sr. No. | Name of Examination Centre |
| 1 | Bilaspur |
| 2 | Shahpur, Kangra |
| 3 | Nagrota |
| 4 | Hamirpur |
| 5 | Una |
| 6 | Mandi |
| 7 | Shimla |
| 8 | Rampur Bushahr |
| 9 | Solan |
| 10 | Nahan |
| 11 | Kullu |
| 12 | Chamba |
| 13 | Nalagarh |
FAQs
You can the application form to be out in May or may come in last week of April as per sources
You should be at least 17 years of age and have studied PCB and English along with this you can apply for AMRU BSc Nursing 2026
General category candidates will score 50 percent and reserved category candidates will have
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