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About Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] (Nursing)
Asian Institute of Nursing Education (AINE), Guwahati offers a 4-year B.Sc Nursing program for unmarried female candidates, affiliated with SNDT Women’s University, Mumbai. The college is approved by the Indian Nursing Council (INC) and Assam Nursing Council, with 50 seats per batch. Admission is through AINE’s own entrance examination and interview. The total course fee is INR 4,00,000 over the four-year duration.
📋 Admission Status: Applications are currently open. Last date to apply is August 2026 (Tentative).
AINE B.Sc Nursing Fees 2026
| Component | Amount (INR) |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fee (per year) | INR 1,00,000 |
| Total Fees (4 years) | INR 4,00,000 |
- Tuition fee of INR 1,00,000 is payable at the start of each academic year.
- University examination fees levied by SNDT Women’s University may be charged separately.
AINE B.Sc Nursing Admission 2026
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| AINE Entrance Exam Registration Opened | Apr 23, 2026 |
| AINE Entrance Exam Registration Closed | May 22, 2026 |
| AINE Phase 1 Admissions Commenced | Jul 18, 2026 |
- Admission is restricted to unmarried female candidates meeting the eligibility criteria.
- Phase 2 admission schedule will be notified on aine.org.in if seats remain vacant after Phase 1.
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
Eligibility Criteria
- Unmarried female candidates only, as per AINE’s institutional admission policy.
- 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology as core subjects from a recognised board.
- Minimum 45% aggregate marks in the qualifying examination as per INC norms.
- Age between 17 and 35 years at the time of admission.
- Qualifying marks in AINE’s own entrance examination and satisfactory performance in the interview round.
Admission Process
- Register online on applyonline.aine.org.in during the application window and pay the registration fee.
- Appear in AINE’s entrance examination covering Physics, Chemistry, Biology, English, and General Knowledge.
- Attend the interview round if shortlisted based on entrance examination merit.
- Receive the admission offer letter from AINE and accept within the stipulated date.
- Submit original documents for verification at the college and pay the first-year tuition fee.
- Complete enrollment formalities to confirm the B.Sc Nursing seat.
✓ Opt for this if
- Unmarried female students in Assam or Northeast India seeking a nursing degree locally.
- Candidates who want SNDT Women’s University affiliation and INC-approved education.
- Students aiming for nursing careers in Assam’s government hospitals after graduation.
- Those comfortable with AINE’s own entrance exam route rather than NEET-based admission.
✗ Skip if
- Male candidates, as admission is restricted to unmarried female applicants only.
- Students targeting metropolitan hospital placements with large placement packages outside Assam.
- Candidates seeking a lower-fee nursing option with INR 4 lakh total being above budget.
AINE B.Sc Nursing Scholarships 2026
| Scholarship | Amount | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| Assam Government Post Matric Scholarship | Full tuition reimbursement | SC/ST/OBC students enrolled in Assam colleges |
| Central Sector Scholarship (NSP) | INR 10,000 per year | UG students from families with annual income below INR 4.5 lakh |
| Swami Vivekananda Merit cum Means Scholarship | INR 1,000 per month | Students with 75% or above in 10+2 from Assam with income below INR 2.5 lakh |
- Assam Post Matric Scholarship applications are submitted through the Assam government education portal.
- Swami Vivekananda scholarship applications open on swamivivekananda.wb.gov.in for Assam residents.
AINE B.Sc Nursing FAQs
Ques. Is AINE Guwahati B.Sc Nursing open to male candidates?
Ans. No, B.Sc Nursing admission at Asian Institute of Nursing Education (AINE) is restricted to unmarried female candidates only. This restriction applies to all years of the program. Male candidates and married female candidates are not eligible for admission to AINE’s B.Sc Nursing program under the college’s institutional policy.
Ques. What is the total fee for B.Sc Nursing at AINE Guwahati?
Ans. The total fee for the 4-year B.Sc Nursing program at AINE is INR 4,00,000, payable at INR 1,00,000 per academic year. University examination fees levied by SNDT Women’s University, Mumbai, are charged separately each year. Students are advised to confirm the final fee breakup at the time of admission from the college accounts office.
Ques. What entrance exam is required for B.Sc Nursing admission at AINE?
Ans. AINE conducts its own entrance examination for B.Sc Nursing admission. The test is a multiple-choice exam covering Physics, Chemistry, Biology, English, General Knowledge, and General Ability. Shortlisted candidates are then called for an interview round. Registration for the 2026-27 entrance exam was open from April 23 to May 22, 2026, and Phase 1 admissions commenced on July 18, 2026.
Ques. With which university is AINE affiliated?
Ans. AINE, Guwahati is affiliated with SNDT Women’s University, Mumbai, a NAAC 5-star accredited women’s university. The B.Sc Nursing degree is awarded by SNDT Women’s University on successful completion of the four-year program. The college is also approved by the Indian Nursing Council (INC) at the national level and the Assam Nursing Council at the state level.
Ques. What are the eligibility criteria for B.Sc Nursing at AINE?
Ans. Candidates must be unmarried females who have passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology from a recognised board with a minimum of 45% aggregate. Age must be between 17 and 35 years at the time of admission. Additionally, candidates must qualify in AINE’s own entrance examination and clear the subsequent interview round.
Ques. What career options are available after completing B.Sc Nursing from AINE?
Ans. Graduates of AINE’s B.Sc Nursing program can register with the Assam Nursing Council and work as staff nurses in government hospitals, primary health centres, private hospitals, and nursing homes across Assam and Northeast India. They are eligible to appear for Assam Health Department nursing recruitment and AIIMS nursing officer examinations. M.Sc Nursing is available for those pursuing specialisation and academic advancement.