The Indian Army has released the B Sc Nursing (MNS) Course 2025 notification with 220 seats available across 6 AFMS nursing colleges. This 4-year course is open only to female candidates who have qualified NEET UG 2025. Online applications are open from 17 June to 30 June 2025 on joinindianarmy.nic.in. Candidates must have passed 12th with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English with at least 50% marks in the first attempt. Selected candidates will undergo training and later be commissioned as Military Nursing Service Officers in the Indian Army.

Indian Army B Sc Nursing (MNS) Course 2025
Important Dates

Online Apply Start On	17 June 2025
Last Date for Registration	30 June 2025
NEET UG 2025	Must be qualified
Screening Process	At Base Hospital, Delhi Cantt (BHDC)
Course Commencement	2025
Course Duration	4 years BSc (Nursing)

Application Fee

General/OBC/EWS	₹200
SC/ST	No Fee (Exempted)
Payment Mode	Online Payment Gateway
Fee Type	Non-refundable

Age Limit Details

Date of Birth	Between 01 Oct 2000 and 30 Sep 2008 (both days inclusive)
Minimum Age	17 years
Maximum Age	25 years
Gender Eligibility	Female candidates only

Indian Army B Sc Nursing (MNS) Course 2025
Vacancy Details

Total Seats	220
Course Type	BSc (Nursing)
Institutions	6 Colleges under AFMS
Course Duration	4 years
Service Commitment	As per MNS rules

Eligibility Details

Nationality	Indian Citizens only
Gender	Female candidates only
Marital Status	Unmarried/Divorced/Legally Separated/Widow without encumbrances
Educational Qualification	10+2 or equivalent (12 Years schooling)
Subjects Required	Physics, Chemistry, Biology (Botany & Zoology) and English
Minimum Marks	Not less than 50% aggregate marks
Passing Criteria	Must have passed in FIRST ATTEMPT as regular student
Board Recognition	From Statutory/Recognized Board/University/Examining Body
NEET Qualification	Must have qualified NEET (UG)-2025 conducted by NTA

Indian Army B Sc Nursing (MNS) Course 2025
College Wise Vacancy Details

S.No	College Name	Location	Affiliated University	Seats
(a)	CoN, AFMC	Pune	Maharashtra University of Health Sciences (MUHS)	40
(b)	CoN, CH (EC)	Kolkata	West Bengal University of Health Sciences (WBUHS)	30
(c)	CoN, INHS Asvini	Mumbai	Maharashtra University of Health Sciences (MUHS)	40
(d)	CoN, AH (R&R)	New Delhi	Delhi University (DU)	30
(e)	CoN, CH (CC)	Lucknow	Atal Bihari Vajpayee Medical University (ABVMU)	40
(f)	CoN, CH (AF)	Bangalore	Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS)	40
Total				220

Physical Standards

Parameter	Requirement
Minimum Height	152 cm for entry into Armed Forces
Height for North Eastern States	147 cm minimum accepted
Growth Allowance	2 cm for candidates below 18 years at examination
Weight Standards	As per Weight for Height Chart (Appendix B)
Medical Fitness	As per standards prescribed by medical board

Important Documents Required

Document Type	Details
Application Form	Online filled application
Educational Certificates	10th and 12th mark sheets and certificates
NEET UG 2025 Score Card	Qualified NEET scorecard
Identity Proof	Aadhaar/Passport/Driving License
Caste Certificate	For SC/ST candidates (from competent authority)
NCC Certificate	For NCC ‘C’ certificate holders
Photographs	As per prescribed format
Medical Certificates	As required

Indian Army B Sc Nursing (MNS) Course 2025
Selection Process

Stage	Process Details
Step 1	NEET UG 2025 Qualification (Mandatory)
Step 2	Online Registration at www.joinindianarmy.nic.in
Step 3	Shortlisting based on NEET UG 2025 scores
Step 4	ToGIGE (Test of General Intelligence & General English)
Step 5	Psychological Assessment and Interview
Step 6	Medical Examination
Step 7	Final Merit List preparation

Exam Pattern Details

Selection Basis	NEET UG 2025 scores
Question Type	Multiple Choice Questions
Total Questions	200 (NEET UG pattern)
Duration	3 hours 20 minutes
Marking Scheme	+4 for correct, -1 for incorrect
Language	English, Hindi, and regional languages

Service Details

Service Type	Military Nursing Service (MNS) Officer
Training Period	4 years BSc Nursing Course
Service Bond	As per MNS rules
Accommodation	Free ration, accommodation, uniform allowance
Monthly Stipend	During training as per rules
Commission	As MNS Officer after course completion
Posting	Anywhere in India and abroad

Indian Army B Sc Nursing (MNS) Course 2025
Salary Details

Starting Salary	₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500
Pay Level	Level 10 (7th Pay Commission)
Basic Pay	₹56,100
Military Service Pay	₹15,500
Grade Pay	As per rules
Allowances	DA, HRA, Transport, Medical
Total Package	₹80,000 – ₹1,00,000 (approx.)

How To Apply

Step	Process
Step 1	Qualify NEET UG 2025
Step 2	Visit www.joinindianarmy.nic.in after NEET results
Step 3	Register with email ID and create password
Step 4	Fill online application form completely
Step 5	Upload scanned documents in prescribed format
Step 6	Pay application fee of ₹200 (except SC/ST)
Step 7	Submit application and note Reference Number
Step 8	Take printout for future reference

Weight for Height Chart

Height (cm)	Min Weight (kg)	Max Weight for Age Groups (kg)
		Below 20
152	37	51
155	38	53
160	41	56
165	44	60
170	46	64

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