Rattan Professional Education College, College of Nursing, Mohali Admission 2025: Dates, Application Form, Courses, Fees & Eligibility

 Rattan Professional Education College, College of Nursing, Mohali, is one of the oldest institutions, The college, for various nursing courses, is affiliated with the Indian Nursing Council (INC) and carries out full admission procedures to select appropriately competent candidates. The admission procedure varies according to the requirement of the respective programme so the candidates may be chosen based on aptitude and academic background wherever applicable. Colleges offer diploma, undergraduate, and master's programs. Each course, being unique, has its own admission criteria. For diploma courses such as ANM (Auxiliary Nurse Midwifery) and GNM (General Nursing and Midwifery), admissions are granted on the basis of merit in 10+2 marks percentage. Thus, the procedure concentrates on candidates with a strong basis in the 10+2 examinations for these vital nursing roles.

Admission requirements for undergraduate courses such as B.Sc Nursing and Post Basic B.Sc Nursing becomes a little more difficult. For registration into this program, candidates must specifically pass the entrance test conducted by Baba Farid University of Health Sciences, Faridkot, Punjab. The nursing-aptitude test, confirming that only the most suited and deserving among the applicants will be taken into the program, is administered to assess knowledge and aptitude for nursing study. The entrance tests conducted by Baba Farid University of Health Sciences, Faridkot must also be passed for entrance to the M.Sc Nursing programs, as are specializations in Community Health Nursing, Paediatric Nursing, Medical Surgical Nursing, Psychiatric Nursing, and Obstetrics and Gynecological Nursing. 

Application Process

Application procedures differ for programs offered at Rattan Professional Education College, College of Nursing, Mohali.

For ANM and GNM:

1. Obtain from the college or download the application forms from the official website.
2. Fill out the application form with appropriate information on personal and academic details.
3. Attach attested photocopies of the 10+2 marks sheet along with other necessary documents.
4. Submit the completed application form with the requisite fees to the college before the deadline.

For B.Sc Nursing and Post Basic B.Sc Nursing:

1. Register for the entrance test conducted by Baba Farid University of Health Sciences.
2. Take the entrance test on the scheduled date.
3.  If successful, collect the application form from the college or download it from the college website.
4. Complete the application form and attach all relevant documents, including the entrance examination scorecard.
5. Submit the application to the college by the specified deadline.

For M.Sc Nursing programs:

1. Register for the entrance test conducted by Baba Farid University of Health Sciences.
2. Sit for the entrance examination on the agreed schedule.
3. If successful, collect the application form from the College or download it from its official site.
4. Complete the form with all relevant details.
5. Attach such documents as are needed: degree certificates and scorecard from the entrance exam.
6. Ensure submission of the completed application form to the college's admissions counter in the stated timeframe.

Admission Process Degree

The diploma program for ANM (Auxiliary Nurse Midwifery) has an overall intake of 35 seats. Candidates are admitted on merit according to 10+2. Any person that has completed their higher secondary can apply.

GNM (General Nursing and Midwifery): This diploma course has an approved intake of 60 seats and works on the merit of the candidates computed in 10+2 exams for selection. The fees for this program are Rs. 120,750.

B.Sc Nursing: This undergraduate program has an intake of 40 students and is carried out through an entrance exam conducted by Baba Farid University of Health Sciences, Faridkot, Punjab. The fees for this four-year program are Rs. 161,000.

Post Basic B.Sc Nursing: This is a 1-year program for registered nurses, with an intake of 30 students. Selection is based on an entrance test conducted by Baba Farid University of Health Sciences, Faridkot, Punjab. The fees are Rs. 80,500.

M.Sc Nursing Programs: The college provides five M.Sc Nursing specializations - Community Health Nursing, Paediatric Nursing, Medical Surgical Nursing, Psychiatric Nursing, and Obstetrics and Gynecological Nursing. Each specialization has 3 seats. Admission to any of these programs is by an entrance test conducted by Baba Farid University of Health Sciences, Faridkot.

Documents commonly required for all programs include:

• Passport size photographs
• 10th and 12th mark sheets and certificates
• Graduation certificates and mark sheets (for postgraduate programs
•  Entrance exam score cards (where applicable)
• Domicile certificate
• Category certificate (if applying under a specific category
• Character certificate from the last attended institution