Nizam's Institute of Medical Sciences Entrance Exam (NIMSEE) - Entrance Test and Admission Process for B. Sc (Nursing)

Entrance Test

1. The entrance examination shall be conducted at the venue, date and time specified by
the Institute in Hall Ticket.

2. Hall Tickets needs to be downloaded from NIMS website by logging with registration number and password on the prescribed date. The Institute is not responsible for not obtaining web based Hall Tickets. No correspondence in this matter shall be made. No candidate will be allowed to appear for the entrance examination unless he/she holds the Hall Ticket.

3. Candidates appearing for entrance examination will not be paid any travelling allowance.

4. Selection of the candidates should be based on the merit of the entrance examination. Entrance examination shall comprise of the following subjects at Intermediate Level.
a) Biology - 20 marks
b) Chemistry - 20 marks
c) Physics - 20 marks
d) Aptitude for Nursing - 20 marks
e) English - 20 marks

5. The selection shall be by an entrance examination (offline) consisting of 100 multiple
choice questions (MCQs). The duration of the examination will be 2 hours. The medium
of examination is English. Minimum qualifying marks for entrance test shall be 50%
marks.

6. Candidates indulging in malpractice during the entrance examination will be disqualified and their hall-tickets shall be confiscated. The marks of such candidates will not be displayed.

7. All requests for re-counting have to be made within the stipulated time along with the copy of the hall-ticket and payment of Rs.1, 500/- (Rupees one thousand and five hundred only) by paying cash in the NIMS Cash Counter in person. Request for re-counting of the OMR answer sheet of the entrance examination shall not be entertained beyond the time and date as stipulated by the institute. Request for re-counting must be submitted to the Associate Dean, Academic-2, 2nd floor, Old OPD Block, NIMS, Hyderabad 500 082.

Admission Process:

1. The selected candidates shall join the course by the prescribed date in case the selected candidate does not report by the date, the next candidate in the order of merit will be selected in his/her place no extension time will be entertained.

2. Candidates who are selected for admission have to submit the Original Certificates at the time of admission and undergo medical examination. After the medical fitness* is cleared, the prescribed fee has to be paid by the candidate. Failure to submit the required certificates or the payment of above fee shall render the candidate forfeit the seat and such seat shall be allotted to the next candidate in the merit list.

*The ‘medical fitness’ will be decided by the Medical Board appointed by the Institute and the decision of the Board shall be final. This is treated as completion of the admission process.

3. Discontinuation of the Course - If any candidate discontinues the course at any time or is relieved on her request for any reason, the fee paid will not be refunded. In addition, she shall have to pay a penalty as indicated below:

i) A candidate who discontinues the course after completion of admission process shall have to pay a penalty of Rs. 25,000/- (Rupees twenty five thousand only).
ii) After closure of admission, a candidate can seek her original certificates after depositing Rs. 25,000/- (Rupees twenty five thousand only) or submitting a bank guarantee towards an equivalent amount which will be refunded or returned after returning the certificates.

4. Disqualification - Any attempt on the part of the candidate to influence directly or indirectly by any means will be treated as disqualification.

5. All the candidates joining the course shall execute a bond in the prescribed form on a non-judicial stamped paper of Rs.100/- value along with two sureties (parents/Guardian) to ensure completion of the prescribed period of course or in default to pay the bond amount and shall also have to refund the amount if any received as stipend up to that date to NIMS. The format of the bond to be executed may be seen in Annexure II. The candidates who discontinue from the course under this clause shall not be considered for any other course on the basis of merit during the same academic year. The course imparted prior to discontinuation shall not be counted for any other purposes. In the case of in-service candidates they have to execute a bond to satisfy the study leave rules of NIMS.

6. In all matters relating to selections and admissions, the decision of the Institute shall be final and binding on the candidates and selection cannot be questioned after admissions are closed.

7. No individual correspondence will be made for selection/admission. Candidates are requested to follow the instructions/information stated in prospectus and at website: www.nims.edu.in as per the scheduled programme. The candidates are required to visit website regularly.

8. Institute is not responsible for any unforeseen events preventing the candidate from reaching for counselling and the candidate will be considered absent under such circumstance.

9. Resultant vacancies before closure of admissions shall be filled by the candidates belonging to the same category as those who vacated the corresponding seat.

10. Institute reserves to right to change the schedule after due notification

2022