Indian Army AFMS B Sc. Nursing Course 2026 Admission
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Applications are invited from female candidates who have qualified NEET (UG) 2026 for admission to a four-year BSc (Nursing) course at six Colleges of Nursing under Armed Forces Medical Services, commencing in 2026. Selection will be based on NEET (UG) 2026 scores, a Computer Based Test of General Intelligence and General English (ToGIGE), Psychological Assessment, Interview, and medical fitness. You must register online at www.joinindianarmy.nic.in after NEET results are declared, and note that the screening process date cannot be changed except under extreme circumstances.
Important Dates
| NEET (UG) 2026 qualification | Mandatory |
|---|---|
| Online registration portal opens | After NEET (UG) 2026 result declaration |
| Screening process | At Base Hospital, Delhi Cantt (date to be notified) |
| Admit card download | From www.joinindianarmy.nic.in |
Eligibility Criteria
| Gender | Female candidates only (unmarried, divorced, legally separated, or widow without encumbrances) |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Citizen of India |
| Date of Birth | 01 October 2001 to 30 September 2009 (both days inclusive) |
| Educational Qualification | Passed 10+2 (Senior Secondary) in first attempt with Physics, Chemistry, Biology (Botany & Zoology) and English, minimum 50% aggregate marks from a Statutory/Recognized Board/University/Examining Body |
| NEET (UG) 2026 | Must have qualified |
| NCC 'C' Certificate | If qualified, must be uploaded |
| Physical Standards | Minimum height 152 cm (147 cm for Hill and North Eastern States candidates); 2 cm growth allowance for candidates below 18 years at examination; weight as per Appendix AF chart |
| SC/ST Certificate | If applicable, must be issued by 1st class Magistrate/Tehsildar/Sub Divisional Officer of area of residence |
Vacancy Details
| College Name | Affiliated University | Seats Available |
|---|---|---|
| CoN, AFMC Pune | Maharashtra University of Health Sciences (MUHS) | 40 |
| CoN, CH (EC) Kolkata | West Bengal University of Health Sciences (WBUHS) | 30 |
| CoN, INHS Asvini Mumbai | Maharashtra University of Health Sciences (MUHS) | 40 |
| CoN, AH (R&R) New Delhi | Delhi University (DU) | 30 |
| CoN, CH (CC) Lucknow | Atal Bihari Vajpayee Medical University (ABVMU) | 40 |
| CoN, CH (AF) Bangalore | Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS) | 40 |
Selection Process
| Short listing | Based on NEET (UG) 2026 scores; reference numbers of shortlisted candidates displayed at www.joinindianarmy.nic.in |
|---|---|
| ToGIGE Test | Computer Based Test of 40 MCQs (2 marks each, max 80 marks); 0.5 negative mark per incorrect answer; 30 minutes duration |
| Psychological Assessment and Interview | Conducted by Selection Board at Base Hospital, Delhi Cantt; questions on core subjects up to Std XII, General Knowledge, Current Affairs, interests and hobbies; weightage given for sports achievements and dependents of serving/ESM/killed Officers/JCOs |
| Medical Examination | Special Medical Board (SMB) at Base Hospital, Delhi Cantt; candidates declared UNFIT may appeal by depositing Rs 40 to Army Hospital (R&R) within 24 hours for Appeal Medical Board (AMB) |
| Final Selection | Based on combined merit of NEET (UG) 2026 score + ToGIGE score + Psychological Assessment and Interview, subject to medical fitness; Merit List prepared and candidates allocated to colleges based on choice and seat availability |
How to Apply
- Register online at www.joinindianarmy.nic.in after NEET (UG) 2026 results are declared
- Provide name, date of birth, mobile number, email id and other details
- Upload scanned copy of required documents in prescribed size and format
- Pay application processing fee of Rs 200 online (SC/ST candidates upload documentary proof for exemption)
- Note the bank reference number (DU number) generated after successful payment
- Make all corrections using EDIT menu before clicking SUBMIT button
- Correction in application will not be possible after final submission
- Download admit card from www.joinindianarmy.nic.in for screening process
- Report to Base Hospital, Delhi Cantt on the date and time mentioned in admit card
Important Notes
- No correspondence will be entertained regarding receipt of applications, application status or reasons for rejection; hard copy not accepted
- Reasons for rejection include incomplete application, submission of more than one application, non-payment of fee, or payment of fee more than once
- Keep functional phone number and email id active till selection process is completed; no request for change entertained
- It is candidate's responsibility to ensure successful payment of application fee; receipt of DU number is not criteria for successful payment
- Read payment receipt carefully before final submission
- Ensure correctness of information during form filling; willful concealment or misrepresentation leads to disqualification
- Check www.joinindianarmy.nic.in regularly for updates, download admit card, and check registered email
- Filling application form or being called for screening does not guarantee eligibility or offer of admission
- No seats will be kept vacant for candidates who fail to report on scheduled date and time
- Any withdrawal from course after 7 days of admission (after 1600 hrs/4 PM) requires payment of proportionate bond money as per agreement executed at admission
Admission Terms
- Successful candidates must execute Agreement/Bond to serve as officer in Military Nursing Service (MNS) of Armed Forces Medical Services
- During training: free ration, accommodation, uniform allowance and monthly stipend as per rules
- Date of commission determines seniority among all candidates joining in same year
- Commencement and completion of course depend on respective affiliated university norms
- On successful completion, candidates granted Permanent/Short Service Commission in Military Nursing Service
- Date of result declaration and commissioning details subject to change
Contact Information
| Address | Integrated Headquarters of MoD (Army), Adjutant General's Branch, O/o DGMS (Army)/DGMS-4B, Defence Offices Complex, 3rd floor 'A' Block, KG Marg, New Delhi - 110001 |
|---|---|
| Telephone | 011-21411793 (1000 to 1700 hrs on all days except Sundays and holidays) |
| [email protected] | |
| Website | www.joinindianarmy.nic.in |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which organisation is conducting this?
Armed Forces Medical Services (AFMS)
What are the important dates?
NEET (UG) 2026 qualification: Mandatory. Online registration portal opens: After NEET (UG) 2026 result declaration. Screening process: At Base Hospital, Delhi Cantt (date to be notified). Admit card download: From www.joinindianarmy.nic.in.
Who is eligible to apply?
Gender: Female candidates only (unmarried, divorced, legally separated, or widow without encumbrances). Nationality: Citizen of India. Date of Birth: 01 October 2001 to 30 September 2009 (both days inclusive). Educational Qualification: Passed 10+2 (Senior Secondary) in first attempt with Physics, Chemistry, Biology (Botany & Zoology) and English, minimum 50% aggregate marks from a Statutory/Recognized Board/University/Examining Body. NEET (UG) 2026: Must have qualified. NCC 'C' Certificate: If qualified, must be uploaded. Physical Standards: Minimum height 152 cm (147 cm for Hill and North Eastern States candidates); 2 cm growth allowance for candidates below 18 years at examination; weight as per Appendix AF chart. SC/ST Certificate: If applicable, must be issued by 1st class Magistrate/Tehsildar/Sub Divisional Officer of area of residence.
What is the selection process?
Short listing: Based on NEET (UG) 2026 scores; reference numbers of shortlisted candidates displayed at www.joinindianarmy.nic.in. ToGIGE Test: Computer Based Test of 40 MCQs (2 marks each, max 80 marks); 0.5 negative mark per incorrect answer; 30 minutes duration. Psychological Assessment and Interview: Conducted by Selection Board at Base Hospital, Delhi Cantt; questions on core subjects up to Std XII, General Knowledge, Current Affairs, interests and hobbies; weightage given for sports achievements and dependents of serving/ESM/killed Officers/JCOs. Medical Examination: Special Medical Board (SMB) at Base Hospital, Delhi Cantt; candidates declared UNFIT may appeal by depositing Rs 40 to Army Hospital (R&R) within 24 hours for Appeal Medical Board (AMB). Final Selection: Based on combined merit of NEET (UG) 2026 score + ToGIGE score + Psychological Assessment and Interview, subject to medical fitness; Merit List prepared and candidates allocated to colleges based on choice and seat availability.