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About Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] (Nursing)
Ambika College of Nursing, Mohali, offers a 4-year full-time Bachelor of Science in Nursing affiliated with Baba Farid University of Health Sciences (BFUHS), Faridkot. Admission is conducted through the Punjab Para Medical Entrance Test (PPMET), with an annual intake of 60 seats. Total tuition fees for the programme stand at INR 4,60,000 for the four-year duration. The college holds approval from the Indian Nursing Council and the Punjab Nurses Registration Council.
📋 Admission Status: Applications closed. College Reporting begins 25 July 2026.
Ambika College of Nursing B.Sc Nursing Fees 2026
| Component | Amount (INR) |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fee (per year) | INR 1,15,000 |
| BFUHS Registration Fee (one-time) | INR 4,500 |
| Examination Fee (per semester) | INR 4,000 |
| University Library Fee (per year) | INR 600 |
| Hostel Fee (optional, per month) | INR 5,000 |
| Total Tuition (4 years) | INR 4,60,000 |
- Hostel fee of INR 5,000 per month is optional and excluded from the total tuition figure.
- BFUHS registration fee of INR 4,500 is payable once at the time of first admission.
Ambika College of Nursing B.Sc Nursing Admission 2026
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| PPMET 2026 Registration Closed | 25 May 2026 |
| PPMET 2026 Entrance Exam | 07 June 2026 |
| PPMET 2026 Result Declared | 12 June 2026 |
| BFUHS Counselling Choice Filling Closed | 15 July 2026 |
| Round 1 Seat Allotment | 21 July 2026 |
| College Reporting | 25 July 2026 to 31 July 2026 |
- Seat allotment for Round 1 was based on PPMET 2026 merit rank and category.
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
Eligibility Criteria
- Passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English from a recognized board
- Minimum 45% aggregate marks in PCB subjects (40% for SC/ST/OBC candidates)
- Minimum age 17 years as on 31 December 2026
- Valid PPMET 2026 score and rank required for counselling eligibility
Admission Process
- Register and apply for PPMET 2026 on the BFUHS official portal
- Appear for the PPMET entrance examination and await result declaration
- Qualify the PPMET with the required percentile (50th for general, 40th for reserved categories)
- Register for BFUHS online counselling and fill college and course preferences
- Receive provisional seat allotment and respond within the reporting window
- Report to Ambika College of Nursing with original documents, medical certificate, and initial fee payment
✓ Opt for this if
- Seeking BFUHS-recognized nursing education in the Mohali region
- Annual fee of INR 1,15,000 is manageable for middle-income families
- Comfortable pursuing admission through the PPMET merit system
- Planning a clinical nursing career in Punjab or the Chandigarh tricity area
✗ Skip if
- Looking for nursing colleges with dedicated on-campus placement cells
- Prefer national-level colleges outside Punjab with broader placement reach
- Seeking research-focused nursing programmes with postgraduate pathways abroad
- Seeking an autonomous college with greater curriculum flexibility
Ambika College of Nursing B.Sc Nursing Scholarships 2026
| Scholarship | Amount | Eligibility / Schedule |
|---|---|---|
| Punjab Post Matric Scholarship (SC/ST/OBC) | As per Punjab government norms | Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Tribe, and OBC students. Apply through Punjab government scholarship portal annually |
| Central Sector Scholarship (Ministry of Education) | INR 10,000 per year | Top 20 percentile in 10+2 board exams, family income below INR 4.5 Lakhs |
| NSP Post Matric Scholarship for Minorities | As per central government norms | Minority community students. Apply on National Scholarship Portal before October 31 each year |
- All government scholarships require application on the National Scholarship Portal at scholarships.gov.in.
- Income certificates and caste certificates are mandatory documents for state scholarship applications.
Ambika College of Nursing B.Sc Nursing FAQs
Ques. What is the total fee for B.Sc Nursing at Ambika College of Nursing Mohali?
Ans. The total tuition fee for the 4-year B.Sc Nursing programme is INR 4,60,000, which works out to INR 1,15,000 per year. Additional charges include a one-time BFUHS registration fee of INR 4,500 and an examination fee of INR 4,000 per semester. Optional hostel accommodation is available at INR 5,000 per month and is not included in the tuition total.
Ques. Which entrance exam is required for admission to B.Sc Nursing at Ambika College Mohali?
Ans. Admission to B.Sc Nursing at Ambika College of Nursing is through the Punjab Para Medical Entrance Test (PPMET), conducted by Baba Farid University of Health Sciences (BFUHS). Candidates must qualify the PPMET and then participate in BFUHS online counselling where seats are allotted based on merit rank, category, and college preferences filled by the candidate.
Ques. Is Ambika College of Nursing Mohali recognized by the Indian Nursing Council?
Ans. Yes. Ambika College of Nursing, Mohali, is approved by the Indian Nursing Council (INC), New Delhi, and registered with the Punjab Nurses Registration Council (PNRC), Chandigarh. The college is affiliated with Baba Farid University of Health Sciences (BFUHS), Faridkot, a statutory health sciences university established by the Government of Punjab. All degrees awarded are recognized for nursing practice and government employment in India.
Ques. What hostel facilities are available at Ambika College of Nursing Mohali?
Ans. The college provides separate hostel facilities for boys and girls within the campus. Each hostel room has an attached bathroom and mess facilities are available. Hostel accommodation is optional and charged at INR 5,000 per month. Campus amenities include a library, canteen, college bus, WiFi, auditorium, and gym, making it a self-contained residential setup for outstation students.
Ques. What career options are available after B.Sc Nursing from Ambika College Mohali?
Ans. Graduates of the B.Sc Nursing programme can work as registered nurses in government hospitals, private hospitals, and nursing homes. Popular pathways include Staff Nurse positions in Punjab government health services, military nursing, and employment in hospitals across the Chandigarh tricity region. Graduates can also pursue M.Sc Nursing for academic and teaching careers. Registration with PNRC is mandatory for nursing practice in Punjab.
Ques. Can students from outside Punjab apply for B.Sc Nursing at Ambika College Mohali?
Ans. Yes. PPMET is open to candidates from across India who meet the eligibility criteria of 10+2 with PCB subjects and the required age limit of 17 years. However, seat allotment through BFUHS counselling may include reserved quotas for Punjab domicile candidates. Candidates from other states should verify domicile-related seat category rules on the official BFUHS website before applying.