Admission into B.Sc Nursing Post basic Course is through an Entrance test, called Punjab Post Basic Nursing Entrance Test (PPBNET 2020). The exam will be announced on the official website in the month of July 2020. It will be a pen paper mode only.
By appearing in this exam and getting good scores, aspirants can get admission in BSc Nursing post basic courses in various colleges affiliated to Baba Farid University of Health Sciences in the state of Punjab.
Important Dates for PPBNET 2020
| Start Date to fill Application Form | 2nd week of Jul 2020 |
| Last date to fill Application Form | Last week of Jul 2020 |
| Issuance of Admit Card | 1st week of Aug 2020 |
| Exam Date | 1st week of Aug 2020 |
| Result Declaration Date | 1st week of Aug 2020 |
PPBNET 2020 Exam Details
| Mode of exam: | Pen Paper Mode |
| Duration of exam: | 3 hours |
| Questions in total: | 200 |
| Types of exam: | MCQ (Multiple Choice Type) |
| Total Marks: | 800 |
| Marks each correct answer: | 4 Marks |
| Negative Marking: | No if you mark the fifth circle for indication no answer; If 5th circle not marked then one mark for no response will be deducted |
| Syllabus for exam: | General Nursing and Midwifery topics |
PPBNET 2020 Eligibility Criteria
- Certificate in General Nursing and Midwifery from recognized institution
- Registration required after admission if already not registered with Punjab Nurses Registration Council.
- Medically fit
- Should have completed the age of 17 before 31 December.
PPBNET 2020 Application Form
The Application process is online.
Application form will be available on the official website bfuhs.ac.in.
Applications which are incomplete and the ones for which fee is not paid will be rejected.
considered for the examination purpose.
No changes are allowed after submission.
Application fee for PPBNET is as follows(Estimated):
General: Rs. 3000/-
Reserved Categories: Rs. 1500/-
PPBNET 2020 Admit Card
All eligible candidates who have submitted the application form successfully will get the admit card.
The process is online and no admit card will be mailed.
Candidates can download the admit card by using their login credentials ie registration number and password.
The downloaded admit card needs to be printed.
Admit card needs to be carried on person to the test centre.
PPBNET 2020 Result
Results are declared on official website.
It can be checked by using your registration id and password.
It will be available as a result card.
The ranking of the candidate will be oriented on the result card.
PPBNET 2020 Admission Procedure (counselling process)
The selection to any institution shall be per merit.
Counselling is compulsory
It will be conducted by the selection committee.
PPBNET 2020 Counselling Process
There will be a physical counselling after the declaration of result.
The venue and time will be updated.
Prescribed documents for verification will be checked.
Counselling fee will be charged by the University.
Principal of the college will authenticate the admission.
Reservation for Government Nursing Colleges in Punjab:
| 1. | Scheduled Caste | 25% |
| 2. | Backward Caste | 10% |
| 3. | Backward Area | 01% |
| 4. | Border Area | 01% |
| 5. | Physically Disabled | 05% |
| 6. | Sports Person | 01% |
| 7. | Children/Grandchildren of terrorists affected/sikh riot person | 01% |
| 8. | Wards of Defence Personnel | 01% |
| 9. | Wards of Punjab Police Personnel, Punjab Armed Police, Punjab Home Guard and Paramilitary Forces | 01% |
| 10. | Children/ Grandchildren of freedom fighters of Punjab | 01% |
| 11. | Migrants from Jammu and Kashmir due to terrorist violence | 01% |
Reservation in Private Nurses College in Punjab:
| 1. | Scheduled Caste | 25% |
| 2. | Backward Caste | 10% |
| 3. | Physically Disabled | 05% |
Annual Fee (Tentative) for Post BSC Nursing Course
| Government Nursing College: | Rs. 40,000 |
| University College of Nursing: | Rs. 40,000 |
Private Nursing College
| Indian Nationals: | Rs. 40,250 |
| NRI’s: | US$ 15,000 (Full Course) |
| Foreign Nationals | US$ 15,000 (Full Course) |
FAQs
Ques 1. What is the conducting body for the PPBNET?
Ans 1. Baba Farid University of Health Science BFUHS
Ques 2. What is the start date to fill up application form?
Ans 2. 2nd week of July 2020
Ques 3. What is the last date to fill up Application Form?
Ans 3. Last week of Jul 2020
Ques 4. When will Admit Card be issued?
Ans 4. 1st week of Aug 2020
Ques 5. What is the Exam Date?
Ans 5. 1st week of Aug 2020
Ques 6. When will the result be declared?
Ans 6. 1st week of Aug 2020
Ques 7. Is it mandatory to send the copy of submitted application form by post?
Ans 7. It is mandatory.
Ques 8. I am from Mumbai; can I apply for PPBNET this year?
Ans 8. Yes; only if one has completed the certificate course from an institute recognized by Punjab Nursing Registration Council, Indian Nursing Council and located in Punjab.
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