Post Basic Bachelor of Science [P.B.B.Sc] (Nursing)
at Samarpan Institute of Nursing and Paramedical Sciences - [SINPS]
About Post Basic Bachelor of Science [P.B.B.Sc] (Nursing)
Samarpan Institute of Nursing and Paramedical Sciences (SINPS), Lucknow offers the 2-year Post Basic B.Sc Nursing (P.B.B.Sc) for registered GNM nurses seeking a degree upgrade. Admission is through the UP Common Nursing Entrance Test (UP CNET) conducted by Atal Bihari Vajpayee Medical University. Total fees for the 2-year course are INR 1,28,000. With 40 seats, the program at SINPS allows working GNM nurses to advance into senior clinical and administrative nursing roles.
📋 Admission Status: Applications closed. Mop-up round counselling registration begins 28 July 2026.
SINPS P.B.B.Sc Nursing Fees 2026
| Component | Amount (INR) |
|---|---|
| Course Fee (2 years) | INR 1,28,000 |
| Total Fees (2 years) | INR 1,28,000 |
- Fee data is from available third-party sources and students should confirm current rates with the college.
- Hostel and mess charges are additional and not included in the above fee figure.
SINPS P.B.B.Sc Nursing Admission 2026
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| UP CNET Registration Opens | March 28, 2026 |
| UP CNET Registration Closes | May 20, 2026 |
| UP CNET Admit Card | June 1, 2026 |
| UP CNET Exam | June 10 to June 11, 2026 |
| Counselling Round 1 Registration Closes | June 18, 2026 |
| Round 1 Seat Allotment | June 21, 2026 |
| Round 2 Registration Closes | July 11, 2026 |
| Round 2 Seat Allotment | July 14, 2026 |
| Mop-up Round Registration Closes | July 31, 2026 |
| Mop-up Round Seat Allotment | August 1, 2026 |
| Class Commencement | August 1, 2026 |
- UP CNET 2026 counselling for P.B.B.Sc Nursing is conducted on the ABVMU portal abvmucet26.co.in.
- P.B.B.Sc Nursing and B.Sc Nursing share the same UP CNET counselling schedule and portal.
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
Eligibility Criteria
- Must hold a General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM) diploma with at least 60% marks
- Must be registered as Registered Nurse and Registered Midwife (RN/RM) with the Uttar Pradesh Nursing Council
- Minimum age of 17 years as of December 31, 2025 and medical fitness certificate required
- Valid UP CNET 2026 score with minimum qualifying score of 50% is required for ABVMU counselling
Admission Process
- Register for UP CNET 2026 at abvmucet26.co.in with GNM certificate and RN/RM registration documents
- Download admit card and appear for the UP CNET exam on June 10 and 11, 2026
- Qualify UP CNET and check merit rank on the ABVMU portal
- Register for ABVMU online counselling during the designated round window
- Submit college choice including SINPS Lucknow during the choice filling period
- Accept allotted seat, complete fee payment, and report to SINPS for enrollment and document verification
✓ Opt for this if
- A GNM nurse looking to upgrade to a bachelor’s degree in nursing
- Targeting senior nursing or charge nurse roles requiring degree qualification
- Wanting an affordable 2-year degree upgrade at INR 1,28,000 total
- Planning to stay and work in Uttar Pradesh after completing the program
✗ Skip if
- Not yet holding a GNM diploma or RNRM registration
- GNM aggregate marks are below the 60% eligibility threshold
- Targeting a college with dedicated post-basic placement support and hospital tie-ups
- Planning nursing career outside Uttar Pradesh or in metro cities
SINPS P.B.B.Sc Nursing Scholarships 2026
| Scholarship | Amount | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| UP Post Matric Scholarship (SC/ST/OBC) | Tuition fee and maintenance allowance as per state norms | SC/ST/OBC category students domiciled in Uttar Pradesh |
| National Scholarship Portal (NSP) Schemes | Varies by scheme | Income and merit criteria as per scheme guidelines |
| UP Minority Scholarship Scheme | As per government norms | Minority community students from Uttar Pradesh |
- UP Post Matric Scholarship applications are submitted at scholarship.up.gov.in from July each year.
- NSP scheme deadlines and eligibility are available at scholarships.gov.in each session.
SINPS P.B.B.Sc Nursing FAQs
Ques. What is the eligibility for Post Basic B.Sc Nursing at SINPS Lucknow?
Ans. Candidates must hold a GNM (General Nursing and Midwifery) diploma with a minimum aggregate of 60% marks and must be registered as a Registered Nurse and Registered Midwife (RN/RM) with the Uttar Pradesh Nursing Council. A medical fitness certificate is also required. Age must be at least 17 years as of December 31, 2025. Admission is through the UP CNET conducted by Atal Bihari Vajpayee Medical University.
Ques. How is admission done for P.B.B.Sc Nursing at SINPS?
Ans. Admission to P.B.B.Sc Nursing at SINPS is through the UP Common Nursing Entrance Test (UP CNET 2026) conducted by ABVMU. Candidates register at abvmucet26.co.in, appear for the exam held in June 2026, and participate in online counselling for seat allotment. For the 2026 cycle, counselling rounds were held from June through July, with a mop-up round seat allotment on August 1, 2026.
Ques. How many seats are available for P.B.B.Sc Nursing at SINPS?
Ans. SINPS Lucknow has an intake of 40 seats for the Post Basic B.Sc Nursing program. Seat allotment is based on the UP CNET merit rank through ABVMU counselling. Candidates are advised to check the official ABVMU seat matrix published before each counselling round for category-wise seat availability at SINPS.
Ques. What career benefits does P.B.B.Sc Nursing offer over GNM?
Ans. Completing P.B.B.Sc Nursing elevates a GNM-qualified nurse to a full bachelor’s degree holder, opening pathways to senior staff nurse, charge nurse, and nursing officer positions in government and private hospitals. It also enables eligibility for government nursing recruitment drives such as UPSSSC Nursing Officer and central government health service positions that require a B.Sc Nursing degree.
Ques. What is the total fee for P.B.B.Sc Nursing at SINPS Lucknow?
Ans. The total fees for the 2-year P.B.B.Sc Nursing program at SINPS Lucknow are INR 1,28,000 based on currently available information. Hostel and mess charges are additional and not included in this figure. Since fees are subject to revision each academic year, candidates should confirm the exact current fee structure directly with the SINPS admissions office before enrollment.
Ques. Can P.B.B.Sc Nursing graduates pursue M.Sc Nursing?
Ans. Yes, P.B.B.Sc Nursing graduates are eligible to apply for M.Sc Nursing programs, as the Post Basic B.Sc degree fulfills the minimum qualification requirement for most M.Sc Nursing specializations. Entry to M.Sc Nursing at ABVMU-affiliated institutions is typically through ABVMU entrance tests. This path allows graduates to specialize in fields such as Medical-Surgical Nursing, Community Health Nursing, or Nursing Education.