MNS Recruitment: The MNS Recruitment 2020 is an Indian Army B.Sc Nursing recruitment exam for female applicants conducted by the Military Nursing Service (Indian Army). The MNS Recruitment 2020 notification is published for giving admission to female applicants for 4 years B Sc. Nursing program for the total 220 seats for the Jul/Oct 2021 year admission at Colleges of Nursing of Armed Forces Hospitals.
Well, it is not everything. Selection in Colleges of Nursing is also dependent upon the opening in every college, merit cum selection and subject to medical eligibility. And once the applicants completed the four years training course successfully, they will be chosen in the Military Nursing Service, as per the Terms and Conditions set by the Short Service Commission.
While the training female applicants will be given free ration, stay, uniform, and monthly stipend depending on the present terms and conditions as changed regularly.
Important Dates for Indian Army B.Sc Nursing 2020 (MNS 2020)
DGMS has published the Indian Army BSc Nursing 2020 application form online on 14th November of 2019. Indian Army has delayed the Indian Army B.Sc. Nursing exam because of COVID 19. The announcement for the delay has been announced on join indian army website The latest date for the examination and the issuance of admit cards will be announced shortly. Previous MNS 2020 dates were:
DGMS has published the Indian Army BSc Nursing 2020 application form online on 14th November of 2019. Indian Army has delayed the Indian Army B.Sc. Nursing exam because of COVID 19. The announcement for the delay has been announced on joinindianarmy.nic.in. The latest date for the examination and the issuance of admit cards will be announced shortly. Previous MNS 2020 dates were:
| Indian Army BSc Nursing Application Form 2020 | Important Dates |
|---|---|
| Online application form for Indian Army BSc Nursing 2020 Entrance exam | 14 Nov 2019 |
| Last date to submit the Indian Army BSc Nursing 2020 Application Form | 02 Dec 2019 |
| Availability of Admit Card | |
| Indian Army BSc Nursing Entrance 2020 exam date |
If Candidates have any questions regarding MNS 2020 exam dates then they can mail to plan.plan15@nic.in or call on to 011-23092294. But note that now these all dates are postponed.
Indian Army B.Sc. Nursing 2020 Colleges and Seats
There are total 6 Institutes of Nursing available with some seats like:
- CON, AFMC, Pune with 40 seats
- CON, CH(EC) Kolkata with 30 seats
- CON, INHS Asvini with 40 seats
- CON, AH (R&R), New Delhi with 30 seats
- CON, CH (CC), Lucknow with 40 seats
- CON, CH (AF), Bangalore with 40 seats
Eligibility Criteria for MNS Application 2020
Female applicants who are unmarried/divorced/legally separated/ widow without difficulties are suitable to apply for the Indian Army BSc Nursing 2020 Admission exam. The eligibility criteria, which all the applicants have to satisfy to get selection in Indian Army Nursing program is as below:
- Nationality – Candidate must be an Indian resident
- Gender – Only female applicants can apply for the Indian Army B.Sc Nursing Application Form 2020.
- Date of Birth – Nursing candidates must be born between October 1, 1995, to September 30, 2003, based on their 10th standard certificates.
- Educational Qualification – The applicants who get chosen have to present evidence of passing the qualifying exam, giving the important subject and results.
- Applicants should have passed 10+2 level or equivalent with chemistry, physics, biology, and English subjects.
- In 10+2 or equivalent exams, applicants should have at least 50% or more than it marks.
- The education should have been regularly from a legally approved board.
- Students in the last year can also apply. Though, they must get more than 50% marks and satisfy other qualification standards.
- Medical Fitness – Applicants will be checked medically as a necessary element of the MNS Application 2020 eligibility criteria. This will be performed by the criteria that apply to the Armed Forces.
- It involves X-Ray test of Chest and USG of stomach and pelvis
- The height of candidates at least 152 cms or more than it
- But females from the North-Eastern areas, Garhwal and Kumaon will be allowed with 148 cms.
- A relaxation of 5 cms has been given to applicants from the Eastern/Western Himalayan area and Scheduled Tribes.
What is the Indian Army BSc Nursing 2020 Application Process?
The selection of the applicants is performed as per the:
- Written Examination: Written Test is an objective-type test of 90 minutes and includes questions from Physics, Chemistry, Biology, General Intelligence, and General English.
- Interview Round: The applicants who passed the written test will have to give an interview to authority.
- Fulfilling Medical Criteria: After the Interview and Written Test, the ultimate selection will be done, which is then led to medical fitness tests and openings in the army nursing universities.
Female candidates who want to take admissions in colleges of nursing of Armed Forces Medical Services will have to first of all register and then have to fill the application form of Indian Army B.Sc Nursing. Then upload the scanned passport size photo and documents online as per the prescribed size. Then pay the fees online and download the admit card.
Let’s go through NMS Application form 2020 process, one by one:
Registration Process:
- Visit the Indian Army official website at
- Now click on the ‘Officers entry apply/ login’ button to register and apply. Then click on the “Continue” button and begin the registration process.
- Fill all the necessary details like Aadhaar/ enrolment no, candidate name, father/ guardian name, mother’s name, date of birth and mobile no and click on the Submit button.
- Fill contact details and continue further
- Add education data and move further
- Take a glance at all the data, click on the ‘Edit’ button if needed and click on ‘Submit Now’
Form filling process is finished now.
Payment Process: Next Step is an online payment process to complete the application form filling process. Indian Army BSc Nursing 2020 application form fee is Rs 750. Candidates will get an activation link within 24-48 hrs of form submission. Once the activation process is done,
- An applicant has to log in again from the official website.
- Now click on the ‘Apply Online’ in the dashboard which will show eligibility page, click on the ‘Apply’ button to do the payment.
- Add the DU reference number provided by the bank after the payment and prefer the written test center. Now click on the Submit button to finish the application
How to Download the MNS 2020 Admit Card?
The Indian Army BSc Nursing Admit Card 2020 can be downloaded online.
- Visit the official website of the Indian Army and login to it.
- Admit card will show on the screen, click on the download button and save
- Do a print of it and save for later use
While going for examination, take admit card, identity card, required stationery etc. Hope these steps are useful to you! Best of Luck to you!
Frequently Asked Question (FAQs) – MNS 2020 (Indian Army B.Sc. Nursing Application Form 2020)
Question 1: Is the Indian Army B.Sc Nursing 2020 course and Military Nursing Services the same?
Once an applicant finishes the 4 years B.Sc Nursing training (4years), the applicants will be allowed Permanent/Short Service Commission in the Military Nursing Service, below the terms and conditions set for grant of such commission
Question 2: Can an application form the Indian Army B.Sc. Nursing Edit?:
Once the application form has been successfully submitted, you can not edit it. Hence the applicants should have to take care while filling data in the application form.
Question 3: What is the DU Reference Number?
After the successful fulfillment of online payment, a bank reference number will be created for the later use known as DU Number
Question 4: Can I pay the application via offline mode?
No, You only have to pay it online.
Question 5: Can My Application Fee be Rejected?
An applicant of Indian Army BSc. Nursing application form can be rejected if your application is incomplete or you have submitted more than one application, or non -payment of application processing fee.
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