RUHS PBDNAC 2026 Application Form: Complete Guide to Nursing Admission, Eligibility, Fees, Exam Pattern & Seat Matrix

The RUHS PBDNAC 2026 Application Form is expected to be released soon on the official website of Rajasthan University of Health Sciences (RUHS), Jaipur, for candidates seeking admission into Post Basic Diploma in Nursing Advanced Courses for the academic session 2026–27. This entrance exam is one of the most important opportunities for nursing professionals who want to move ahead in their careers with specialization in fields like critical care, oncology, neurology, forensic nursing, and more.

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RUHS PBDNAC 2026 Overview

Check the Rajasthan RUHS PBDNAC 2026 overview in table below:

Particulars	Details
Exam Name	RUHS PBDNAC 2026 (Post Basic Diploma in Nursing Advanced Courses)
Conducting Authority	Rajasthan University of Health Sciences (RUHS), Jaipur
Academic Session	2026–27
Courses Offered	Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing & Post Basic Diploma in Nursing (Advanced Courses)
Mode of Application	Online
Application Fee	₹2000 (General/OBC/MBC/EWS), ₹1000 (SC/ST/STA – Rajasthan domicile)
Exam Mode	Offline (Pen & Paper Based)
Exam Duration	120 Minutes
Total Questions	120 MCQs
Marking Scheme	+1 for each correct answer
Negative Marking	No
Exam Language	Hindi & English
Exam Level	GNM Level
Exam Centre	Jaipur (only)
Admit Card	Online mode (4–7 days before exam)
Selection Process	Entrance Exam Merit-Based
Official Website	RUHS Jaipur Official Website

The RUHS Nursing Admission 2026 offers both degree and diploma-level programs for nurses who want to specialize and grow professionally.

Courses & Seat Availability

Course Name	Number of Colleges	Total Seats
Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing	38	1105
Post Basic Diploma in Nursing – Advanced Course	7	190

RUHS Post Basic Diploma Nursing 2026 Application Dates

Event	Tentative Dates
Application Form Release Date	April 2026
Last Date to Apply Online	Soon
Application Fee Payment Last Date	Soon
Application Form Correction Window	Soon
Admit Card Release Date	4–7 days before exam
RUHS PBDNAC 2026 Exam Date	Soon
Answer Key Release	Soon
Result Declaration	Soon
Counselling Process Start	Soon
Final Admission & Document Verification	Soon

RUHS PBDNAC 2026 Application Fee

Before filling the RUHS PBDNAC Application Form 2026, candidates must know the fee structure:

Category	Application Fee
General / OBC / MBC / EWS	Rs. 2000
SC / ST / STA (Rajasthan Domicile Only)	Rs. 1000

Mandatory Requirement for Admission

For admission into Post Basic Diploma in Nursing – Advance Course 2026, it is mandatory to appear in the RUHS Entrance Exam 2026.

• No direct admission is allowed
• Selection is purely based on merit in entrance exam

RUHS PBDNAC 2026 Eligibility Criteria

You have must meet the eligibility criteria to apply for RUHS Nursing Admission 2026:

Educational Qualification

• 10+2 / Senior Secondary / Intermediate or equivalent
• Candidates who completed 10+1 before 1986 are also eligible

Nursing Qualification

• Must be a Registered Nurse and Midwife (R.N. & R.M.)
• Candidates must have complete their GNM / B.Sc. Nursing Degree.
• Candidates must be registered with State Nursing Registration Council (SNRC)
• Must have a valid NUID number

Institutional Requirement

Nursing qualification must be from an institute recognized by:

• Indian Nursing Council (INC) OR
• State Nursing Council

Experience Requirement

• Minimum 1 year clinical experience
• Must be completed before the last date of application

Foreign Candidates

• Must obtain equivalence certificate before admission

Physical Fitness

• Candidate must be medically fit

RUHS PBDNAC Age Limit 2026

Criteria	Details
Minimum Age	No limit
Maximum Age	No limit

There is no age limit for RUHS PBDNAC 2026.

Reservation Policy

The Rajasthan has set reservation for reserved category includes – SC, ST, OBC (Non-Creamy Layer), MBC (Non-Creamy Layer) and EWS in table below:

Category	Reservation
SC	As per policy
ST	16%
OBC (Non-Creamy Layer)	21%
MBC (Non-Creamy Layer)	5%
EWS	10%

Domicile Criteria

• Admission is open to all Indian citizens
• Rajasthan domicile required only for reservation benefits

RUHS Medical Fitness Requirement

Candidates must submit a medical fitness certificate at the time of admission:

• Issued by: Government of Rajasthan Medical Officer
• Must meet prescribed medical standards

RUHS PBDNAC Seat Matrix 2026-27

Check the RUHS Colleges Wise Post Basic Diploma Nursing Seat Matrix 2026 in below table:

S.No	College Name	Course	Seats
1	RUHS College of Nursing, Jaipur	Emergency & Disaster Nursing	20
2	Govt. College of Nursing, Kota	Forensic Nursing	20
3	Govt. College of Nursing, Ajmer	Psychiatric Nursing	10
		Haematology Nursing	10
4	Govt. College of Nursing, Bikaner	Oncology Nursing	20
		Orthopaedic & Rehabilitation Nursing	20
5	Govt. College of Nursing, Bharatpur	Gerontological Nursing	10
6	Govt. College of Nursing, Udaipur	Neurology Nursing	20
		Burn & Reconstructive Nursing	20
7	Govt. College of Nursing, Jaipur	Critical Care Nursing	20
		Neonatal Nursing	20

RUHS PBDNAC 2026 Application Process

What is the RUHS PBDNAC Application Process 2026? – The application process include stages:

• Only online application is accepted
• No handwritten / printed / photocopy forms allowed

Steps To Apply Online For RUHS Post Basic Diploma Nursing Advance Course 2026-27

Step-1: Visit the official website of Rajasthan University of Health Sciences (RUHS), Jaipur

Step-2: Click on “RUHS PBDNAC 2026 Application Form” link

Step-3: Complete new registration by entering basic details

Step-4: Login using your generated ID and password

Step-5: Fill in all required personal, educational, and nursing details

Step-6: Enter nursing registration details including SNRC and NUID number

Step-7: Provide your clinical work experience details

Step-8: Upload scanned photograph, signature, and required documents

Step-9: Pay the application fee online as per your category

Step-10: Review all entered details carefully before submission

Step-11: Submit the application form finally

Step-12: Download the completed application form

Step-13: Take at least two printouts for future use

RUHS PBDNAC 2026 Documents Required

Candidates must keep 2 printed copies along with these documents:

1. Payment Receipt
2. 10^th Marks Sheet (DOB Proof)
3. 12th mark sheet
4. GNM/B.Sc Nursing mark sheets
5. Nursing registration certificate
6. Photo ID proof
7. 4 passport size photos
8. Domicile certificate (if applicable)
9. Caste certificate
10. PwD certificate
11. EWS certificate
12. Migration certificate
13. Experience certificate
14. In-service certificate

RUHS PBDNAC 2026-27 Exam: Common Important Information

• Offline forms will be rejected
• Admit card will NOT be sent by post
• Candidates must appear at their own expense
• No TA/DA provided
• If your information is found wrong and Froude, that may be reason of you application disqualification.

RUHS PBDNAC 2026 Exam Pattern

Exam Detail	Information
Duration	120 Minutes
Questions	120
Type	Objective (MCQs)
Marks	+1 per correct answer
Negative Marking	No
Language	Hindi & English

 In case of discrepancy, English version is final

RUHS PBDNAC 2026 Syllabus

The exam is based on GNM level syllabus:

1. Anatomy & Physiology
2. Microbiology
3. Psychology
4. Sociology
5. Fundamentals of Nursing
6. First Aid
7. Personal Hygiene
8. Medical Surgical Nursing
9. Community Health Nursing
10. Health Education
11. Communication Skills
12. Nutrition
13. Midwifery & Obstetrics
14. Child Health Nursing
15. Mental Health Nursing
16. Nursing Research

RUHS PBDNAC Exam Centre 2026

• Exam will be conducted only in Jaipur
• RUHS can change or allot different center if needed

RUHS Post Basic Diploma Nursing Admit Card 2026

The admit card will release 4 to 7 day before the RUHS PBDNAC 2026 exam date. The admit card will:

• Available online only
• Must be downloaded from official website
• Not sent via post

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