CG Vyapam M.Sc Nursing Entrance Examination 2026 (MSCN26) - Apply Online, Exam Date & Eligibility

Age

• No specific upper age limit is generally mentioned in the available information. Refer to the official notification for exact age rules.

Eligibility Details

Educational Qualification

• Must have passed B.Sc Nursing (Basic) / B.Sc (Hons) Nursing / Post Basic B.Sc Nursing from an INC-recognized institution.

Minimum Marks

• At least 55% aggregate marks in the qualifying degree (B.Sc Nursing / Post Basic B.Sc Nursing).
• Relaxation to 50% for candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC categories as per state norms.

Registration

• Must be a Registered Nurse (RN) and Registered Midwife (RM) with any State Nursing Registration Council / Indian Nursing Council.

Work Experience

• Minimum 1 year of work experience (after registration as RN & RM) for Basic B.Sc Nursing holders.
• Post Basic B.Sc Nursing candidates may have different experience requirements; refer to the official notification PDF for exact details.

Other Requirements

• Candidate must be an Indian citizen.
• Preference/reservation may apply for Chhattisgarh domicile holders.
• No explicit upper age limit is typically mentioned; verify in the official notification.

Important Dates

• Online Application Start Date: 03 March 2026
• Last Date to Apply: 27 March 2026 (5:00 PM)
• Correction Window: 28-30 March 2026
• Admit Card Release (Tentative): 04 May 2026
• Exam Date: 14 May 2026
• Exam Timing: 10:00 AM - 12:15 PM

Application Fee & Refund

• The examination fee is non-refundable and must be paid during online submission.
• Refunds may be available for eligible Chhattisgarh resident candidates as per the official notification, transferred to the original bank account used for payment.
• Non-resident candidates are generally not eligible for refunds. For exact refund procedures and timelines, consult the official notification.

How to Apply

Step-by-step process

• Visit vyapam.cgstate.gov.in.
• Look for MSCN26 - M.Sc Nursing Entrance Examination 2026 under online applications.
• Register with basic details to generate login credentials.
• Log in and complete personal, academic, and category information.
• Upload scanned documents (photo, signature, certificates) and pay the application fee via online methods.
• Review, submit, and download the confirmation page for reference.

Notes

• Read the official notification carefully to understand eligibility, required documents, and guidelines.
• Ensure all uploaded documents meet the specified format and size requirements.
• Keep a printout of the confirmation page and admit card for admission-related activities.