P.B.Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] (Nursing)
About P.B.Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] (Nursing)
SCPM College of Nursing and Paramedical Science, Gonda offers a 2-year Post Basic Bachelor of Science in Nursing affiliated with Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Avadh University, Faizabad. The programme is designed for registered GNM nurses seeking to upgrade their qualification to a degree level. Admission is through the UP CNET 2026 conducted by ABVMU, with an annual fee of INR 1,22,500 and an intake of 30 seats.
📋 Admission Status: Applications closed. Counselling Rounds underway as of July 2026.
SCPM Gonda P.B.B.Sc Nursing Fees 2026
| Component | Amount (INR) |
|---|---|
| Annual Tuition Fee (per year) | INR 1,22,500 |
| Hostel Fee (Optional, per year) | INR 78,000 |
| Total Fees (2 years, without hostel) | INR 2,45,000 |
- Hostel accommodation is optional and not included in the programme fee total.
- Fee structure is subject to revision as per RMLAU and ABVMU norms each session.
- UP state scholarships for SC/ST/OBC nurses may offset tuition costs significantly.
SCPM Gonda P.B.B.Sc Nursing Admission 2026
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| UP CNET Application Window Closes | May 21, 2026 |
| UP CNET Admit Card Release | May 30, 2026 |
| UP CNET Exam | June 6, 2026 |
| UP CNET Result | June 13, 2026 |
| Counselling Round 1 Registration Closes | July 2026 (Tentative) |
| Class Commencement | August 2026 (Tentative) |
- Admission is strictly through ABVMU UP CNET 2026 merit and counselling rounds.
- ABVMU conducts three counselling rounds including a stray vacancy round.
- Candidates must register on the official ABVMU portal to participate in counselling.
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
Eligibility Criteria
- Must hold a GNM (General Nursing and Midwifery) certificate from a recognised nursing school or institution.
- Must be registered with the respective State Nursing Council as a Registered Nurse and Registered Midwife (RNRM).
- Minimum 1 year of work experience as a registered nurse after GNM completion, as per INC norms.
Admission Process
- Appear in UP CNET 2026 conducted by ABVMU, Lucknow, on June 6, 2026.
- Check the UP CNET merit list published by ABVMU on the official portal.
- Register for ABVMU online counselling and fill preferred college choices.
- Pay the counselling fee and seat acceptance fee as per ABVMU counselling schedule.
- Report to SCPM Gonda with original GNM certificate, nursing registration, and experience certificate.
- Verify documents and complete fee payment to confirm admission.
✓ Opt for this if
- You are a GNM nurse in UP looking to upgrade to a degree qualification.
- You want a degree that opens doors to nursing educator and supervisor roles.
- You prefer studying close to home in the Gonda-Faizabad region.
- You can manage a 2-year study commitment while working part-time.
✗ Skip if
- You do not hold a GNM certificate or lack the required nursing registration.
- You need a nationally ranked nursing institution for career advancement abroad.
- You are seeking a 4-year basic B.Sc Nursing programme rather than an upgrade.
SCPM Gonda P.B.B.Sc Nursing Scholarships 2026
| Scholarship | Amount | Eligibility / Schedule |
|---|---|---|
| UP Post-Matric Scholarship (SC/ST/OBC) | Variable, state-funded | SC, ST, OBC GNM nurses domiciled in Uttar Pradesh |
| NSP Post-Matric Scholarship | Up to INR 25,000 per year | EBC and minority students via National Scholarship Portal |
| INC Merit Scholarship for P.B.B.Sc | Variable | Meritorious nurses as per Indian Nursing Council guidelines |
- UP scholarship applications open each July at scholarships.up.gov.in.
- NSP applications open October each year at scholarships.gov.in.
SCPM Gonda P.B.B.Sc Nursing FAQs
Ques. What is P.B.B.Sc Nursing and who can apply at SCPM Gonda?
Ans. Post Basic Bachelor of Science in Nursing (P.B.B.Sc Nursing) is a 2-year degree programme designed exclusively for registered GNM nurses who wish to upgrade their qualification. At SCPM College of Nursing and Paramedical Science, Gonda, candidates must hold a GNM certificate from a recognised institution, be registered with a State Nursing Council as RNRM, and have at least 1 year of work experience as a nurse after GNM completion.
Ques. What is the fee for P.B.B.Sc Nursing at SCPM Gonda?
Ans. The annual tuition fee for P.B.B.Sc Nursing at SCPM Gonda is INR 1,22,500 per year, making the total course fee for 2 years INR 2,45,000. Hostel accommodation is available at INR 78,000 per year but is optional. Students are advised to confirm the latest fee structure directly with the college at the time of admission as fees may be revised each academic session.
Ques. How is admission done for P.B.B.Sc Nursing at SCPM Gonda in 2026?
Ans. Admission is through the UP CNET 2026, conducted by Atal Bihari Vajpayee Medical University (ABVMU), Lucknow. The CNET 2026 exam was held on June 6, 2026, and results were declared on June 13, 2026. Candidates with valid CNET scores register for ABVMU online counselling, fill college preferences, and are allotted seats based on merit rank and category under Uttar Pradesh reservation norms.
Ques. What career opportunities does P.B.B.Sc Nursing open up?
Ans. A P.B.B.Sc Nursing degree qualifies holders for positions as nursing educators, ward sisters, nursing supervisors, and charge nurses in government and private hospitals. It also makes candidates eligible to appear for M.Sc Nursing entrance examinations. Government nursing officer posts in the state and central health services typically require a B.Sc Nursing or P.B.B.Sc Nursing degree as the minimum qualification.
Ques. What is the seat intake for P.B.B.Sc Nursing at SCPM Gonda?
Ans. The annual intake for P.B.B.Sc Nursing at SCPM College of Nursing and Paramedical Science, Gonda, is 30 seats. Seat allotment follows ABVMU counselling rounds based on UP CNET merit rank and UP government reservation norms for SC, ST, OBC, EWS, and PwD categories. Candidates must produce original documents including GNM certificate and nursing registration at the time of counselling.
Ques. Is the P.B.B.Sc Nursing degree from SCPM Gonda recognised for government jobs?
Ans. Yes, P.B.B.Sc Nursing from SCPM College of Nursing and Paramedical Science, Gonda, which is affiliated with RMLAU and approved by the Indian Nursing Council (INC), is recognised for government nursing positions. The INC recognition ensures that the degree is valid for state and central government nursing officer posts, AIIMS nursing officer recruitment, and ESIC nursing exams conducted across India.