SSUHS MSc Nursing Entrance Exam 2026: The Srimanta Sankaradeva University of Health Sciences (SSUHS) has officially released the educational notice for the M.Sc. Nursing Entrance Examination 2026. This exam is the gateway for candidates seeking admission into M.Sc. Nursing courses in both Government and Private Nursing Colleges of Assam for the 2026 session.
In this post, we have compiled all the essential details regarding the application process, exam dates, fees, and eligibility criteria to help you prepare effectively.
SSUHS MSc Nursing Admission 2026 Overview
The entrance test is conducted to select eligible candidates for advanced nursing education within the state. Below is a quick summary of the important highlights:
| Feature | Details |
| University | Srimanta Sankaradeva University of Health Sciences (SSUHS) |
| Course Name | MSc Nursing |
| Academic Session | 2026 |
| Exam Date | June 14, 2026 (Sunday) |
| Exam Time | 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM |
| Application Mode | Offline (Form collection from RCN Guwahati) |
| Official Website | www.ssuhs.ac.in |
SSUHS MSc Nursing 2026 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 29 April 2026 |
| Application Form Availability | 07 May 2026 |
| Last Date of Form Submission | 30 May 2026 |
| Admit Card Collection Date | From 10 June 2026 |
| Entrance Examination Date | 14 June 2026 |
SSUHS MSc Nursing Entrance Exam 2026 Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must fulfill the following requirements to be eligible for the MSc Nursing entrance exam:
- Registration: Must be a Registered Nurse and Registered Midwife (or equivalent) with any State Nursing Registration Council.
- Education: Must have passed B.Sc. Nursing / B.Sc. Hons. Nursing / Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing with at least 55% aggregate marks.
- Experience:
- Minimum one year of work experience after Basic B.Sc. Nursing.
- Minimum one year of work experience prior to or after Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing.
- Residency: Must be a Citizen of India. For Government Colleges, candidates must be Permanent Residents of Assam (certain exemptions apply for NEC candidates and children of All India Services Assam cadre employees).
Application Fee & Process
The application process involves two separate fee payments:
1. Application Form Fee
- Amount: ₹2,000
- Payment Mode: Demand Draft or Banker’s Cheque.
- Payable to: “Srimanta Sankaradeva University of Health Sciences” payable at “SBI, GMC Branch, Guwahati.”
- Where to get: Obtain the form from the Office of the Principal, Regional College of Nursing (RCN), Guwahati.
2. Entrance Examination Fee
- Amount: ₹5,000 (Non-refundable).
- Exemption: PwD (Divyang) candidates are exempted from this fee.
- Payment Mode: Online only via the SSUHS website (Payment Gateway).
Exam Pattern & Syllabus
Understanding the exam structure is vital for scoring well:
- Format: 50 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs).
- Syllabus: Based on the B.Sc. Nursing Course curriculum.
- Negative Marking: There is no negative marking.
- Duration: 2 Hours.
Admit Card Details
Candidates or their authorized persons can collect the admit cards from the Office of the Principal, Regional College of Nursing, Guwahati from 10 June 2026 onwards during office hours
Reservation of Seats
Reservation of seats in Government Nursing Colleges of Assam will be provided as per Assam Government rules. The detailed seat distribution and counseling process will be notified later by the Directorate of Medical Education (DME), Assam.
SSUHS MSc Nursing Entrance Exam Pattern 2026
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Exam Mode | Offline |
| Question Type | MCQ |
| Total Questions | 50 |
| Syllabus | B.Sc Nursing Syllabus |
| Duration | 2 Hours |
| Negative Marking | No |
The entrance examination will be based on the syllabus of the B.Sc Nursing course.
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Conclusion
The SSUHS M.Sc Nursing Entrance Exam 2026 is a great opportunity for nursing graduates who wish to pursue postgraduate nursing education in Assam. Interested candidates should complete the application process within the specified dates and start preparing according to the B.Sc Nursing syllabus. Since there is no negative marking, candidates can attempt all questions confidently.
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