Prospectus-B.Sc. Nursing Course: Session: 2018-19
Prospectus-B.Sc. Nursing Course: Session: 2018-19
EXAMINATION FEE: Rs.1000/- (Rupees One Thousand) Only (inclusive of Bank Charges)
Online Prospectus and Application Form is available in the Institute website at
www.neigrihms.gov.in
Mailing address– [email protected]
WARNING
2. Any attempt on the part of the Candidate to influence selection process, directly or
indirectly will be treated as a “disqualification”.
1. INTRODUCTION
The North Eastern Indira Gandhi Regional Institute of Health and Medical Sciences
(NEIGRIHMS), Shillong is an autonomous Institution established by the Ministry of
Health & Family Welfare, Government of India 1987 under the Meghalaya Registration
Act 1983. The Institute has been projected on a modular system on four pillars of health
programmes in our country so as to develop:-
Medical Education and Human Resource Development by creating a Centre of
Excellence for Medical and Nursing Education to generate Health manpower in
Specialty, Super specialty in the field of Medicine, Nursing and allied profession.
Excellence in Patient Care Services with State of the Art Technology.
Establish an open Referral Hospital to provide Specialized Health Care to the people of
North East India.
Central Research organization with Primary and Advanced Research Facilities.
The Institute shall look after the Regional needs and collaborate with other National and
International agencies, Health Care Consultancy service in Regional and Central Health
Schemes.
The Institute has the mandate to take up the responsibility of an Apex Co-ordination
Centre to guide the Health Care programmes of North Eastern States, North Eastern
Council and also to co-ordinate with the Central Government plans and programmes of
Health Care. Establishment of the College of Nursing in NEIGRIHMS is a step in this
direction.
2. MISSION
i) The College believes that B.Sc. Nursing program will train the graduates who will be
able to render quality nursing care which is scientifically sound and evidence based, in
the health care practice at the Institutional level and Community Out Reach programmes.
ii) The College believes in training students for their all-round development as an
individual, a citizen and a Nursing professional, who will take up leadership positions
and be capable of providing quality service in different health care setting and do
innovative and pioneering work in the field of Nursing practice and education.
iii) The College recognizes that the nursing profession is influenced by advances in Medical
science and technology in keeping pace with the development of other health
professions. The College therefore prepares a program in nursing education that
complements with the changing needs of the profession, the community and the country
at large.
4. PURPOSE
The B.Sc. Nursing is a Baccalaureate Degree Program of four (4) years, leading to the
award of a Degree of Bachelor of Science in Nursing. The program is designed to help
the graduates acquire a broad based knowledge and to become highly competent
professionals who can function as skilled practitioners in different hospital and
community settings. They should be able to manage different types of health
programmes and be a team leader of Health Care Workers.
6. NAMEOF THECOURSE:
B.Sc. Nursing
7. DURATION OFTHECOURSE:
8. AFFILIATION:
9. TOTAL NUMBEROFSEATS
i) Should have passed 10+2 Examination with Science physics, Chemistry and Biology
(PCB) and English Core / English Elective from recognized board under
AISSCE/CBSE/ICSE/SSCE/HSCE or other equivalent board.
ii) Should secure an aggregate of 45% or more marks in Physics, Chemistry, Biology
(PCB) and English.
iii) Should have completed the minimum age of 17 years as on or before 31st December
2018 and not exceeding the maximum age of 25 years as on 31st December 2018.
iv) Candidates found guilty of misconduct or convicted for any offence shall not be
eligible for admission.
v) Candidate should be medically fit.
vi) Candidate should be a citizen of India
(a) Registration & Submission of Application Form will be online mode only and candidate
will have to register for entrance examination in the online portal available at Institute
website www.neigrihm.gov.in. Candidates will receive an SMS alert and email message
regarding their User ID and password after a successful registration. Therefore,
candidates should fill in their proper mobile number and email id. Candidates are advised
to write down their user id and password on a paper and keep in safe custody. Candidate
should read the instructions carefully and fill up the online Application Form step by
step as Instructed.
(b) Procedure of payment:-
Candidates can deposit the Fees of Rs. 1000/- (Rupees One thousand only) through
Online mode by using debit card/credit card through payment gateway to the College of
Nursing’s Account “ PRINCIPAL NURSING COLLEGE OF NEIGRIHMS ” No30270200000002.
Candidates should follow the Instructions in the online portal as given in the Annexure-I
Attachment of Photographs: As per direction in Annexure– II.
vi) In case, a candidate is waiting for result of 10+2, scanned copy of the ADMIT CARD of
the said examination should be uploaded. However, original mark-sheet should be
produced at the time of Counseling if qualified.
vii) Employed Candidates: In case of employed candidates, he/she must upload his/her
scanned copy of No Objection Certificate from the Employer.
Candidate may keep a Printout copy of his/her application form FOR OWN USE.
Hard Copy need not be sent to NEIGRIHMS.
i) Admit Card to the eligible candidates for appearing in the Entrance Examination has to be
downloaded online from the Institute’s website by logging candidates own password provided
at the time of his/her registration for Entrance Examination from 23rd August 2018onwards.
i) The online Entrance Examination for admission to the B. Sc Nursing Course will be
conducted in following two city centers.
ii) Applicant can put option only for one centre. The candidate should indicate his/her
choice of centre with due care and thought. The center of Entrance Examination once
opted will not be changed and any request for such a change will not be entertained. If
seats for Entrance Exam are unavailable in the chosen centre, the other center will be
considered for venue of Entrance Examination. The centre as allotted by NEIGRIHMS
will be considered as final.
iii) The Entrance Examination will be On-Line Computer Based Distributed Objective
Type Examination (CBT).
iv) Syllabus: The questions for NEIGRIHMS B.Sc. Nursing Entrance Examination 2018
will be based on the syllabus as prescribed by State Board/CBSE for XI & XII Standards
for Science stream. No syllabus has been prescribed by the Institute for the examination.
v) Each answer with correct response shall be awarded “ONE” mark. “ZERO” mark will
be awarded for the questions not answered or wrong answer. There is no “NEGATIVE
MARKING.
vi) All questions will be of one best/ correct response type having four alternatives.
The general standard of the Entrance examination will be that of 12th Standard under the
10+2 schemes or an equivalent Examination of an Indian University/Board. No syllabus for
examination has been prescribed by the Institute. For learning the procedure of online mode
answering system candidate may login to the Institute website http://www.neigrihms.gov.in
and practice Mock Test provided therein.
23. DECLARATION OF RESULT AND PROCEDURE FOR SELECTION
i) Result of the Entrance Test in Order of Merit will be declared within 72 hours of
completion of the Entrance Examination and will be displayed on the Institute’s Notice
Board, Director’s Block and College of Nursing Notice Board, NEIGRIHMS,
Mawdiangdiang, Shillong – 793018, Meghalaya. The Result will also be made available in
the Institute’s website at http://www.neigrihms.gov.in . No correspondence regarding results
will be issued to individual candidate.
ii) Candidates who are not selected will not be intimated separately and no correspondence on
this subject will be entertained.
iii) There will be no provision for rechecking of answer sheets or communication of marks
obtained at the entrance examination.
iv) Candidates will be called for counseling for admission in order of merit from the published
result of the Entrance Examination. List of candidates called for counseling will be made
available in the Institute’s website at http://www.neigrihms.gov.in.
v) Candidates called for counseling will have to attend a Medical Examination at the Institute
on the same day of counseling.
vi) Candidates selected after counseling and Medical Examination shall have to pay the
Admission fee/dues, etc. on the same day and get themselves admitted to the course, failing
which his/her selection shall be treated as cancelled and seat will be offered to the next
candidate on the waiting list in order of merit.
vii) Selected candidates who have been admitted but failed to join the course within a
week after the commencement of the academic session shall automatically stand to
forfeit their seat and no correspondence shall be entertained.
viii) All students admitted to the Institute will have to give an undertaking counter signed by
parents/legal guardian, that he/she shall maintain good conduct, pay the requisite fees and
other charges by the scheduled date, attend classes regularly and abide by the rules and
regulations of the Institute failing which he/she is likely to be suspended or terminated as a
student of the Institute.
ix) Any dispute in regard to any matter referred to herein shall be subjected to the jurisdiction
of the Honorable Courts of Shillong, Meghalaya only.
25. INTER-SE-MERIT
If two or more candidates obtain equal marks in the entrance examination for admission to
the B.Sc. Nursing Course, their inter-se-merit for admission to the course shall be
determined on the basis of the following:-
i) Candidate securing more marks in Biology (aggregate in Zoology and Botany)
in Entrance Examination will be preferred.
ii) In case of tie in Biology marks, candidate securing more marks in Physics,
Chemistry and Biology (PCB) in aggregate in Entrance Examination will be
preferred.
iii) In the event of tie even after this, candidate senior in age shall rank senior to the
candidate who is junior in age.
26. COUNSELING
i) Result of successful candidates in the Entrance Examination along with waiting list
will be placed in the official website: www.neigrihms.gov.in and Institute Notice
Board.
ii) It is the responsibility of the candidates to find out the date of Counseling from the
Institute’s Website/ Notice Board. No individual Call Letters will be sent.
iii) Selected candidates shall have to attend counseling and medical examination at
the Institute at their own cost on the notified date.
At the time of Counseling, candidates will have to attend in person and produce the
original of the following documents:-
a) Age Proof: High School Certificate/ Secondary School Certificate/
Admit Card of 10th or 10+2 Exams issued by the Board/University
showing the Date of Birth/Birth Certificate of the applicant issued by
competent Government authority.
b) Certificates: Pass Certificate/ Provisional Pass Certificate, Character
and Conduct Certificate.
c) Mark sheets: Clearly readable Mark sheets of the 10+2 Examination
showing marks secured by the applicants.
d) NOC from employer, if Government Servant.
Admission will not be finalized unless the candidates produce all the original
documents.
There will be no allocation of marks for the counseling. It will be conducted strictly
on the basis of merit in the Entrance Examination.
iv) Candidates found medically fit are required to pay the Admission Fee in full
on the date of Counseling failing which, the seat will be allotted to the next
deserving candidate.
v) To fill vacancies arising due to failure of appearance by the selected candidates,
sufficient number of candidates from the Waiting List will also be called for
Counseling. Such candidates will have to appear for the Counseling on the notified
date at their own cost.
vi) Candidates who fail to attend counseling/medical examination on the notified date
shall forfeit their claim for admission and placement in the waiting list.
vii) Candidates who have been admitted must join their classes on the date of
commencement of the classes.
viii) The Selection/ admission is liable to be cancelled if the selected candidate does not
report to join the Class on the stipulated date without prior permission.
The candidates selected for admission will have to undergo Medical Examination
by a Medical Board consisting of faculty members of the institute. If in the assessment of
the Medical Board, a candidate is found medically unfit, he/she will not be admitted.
In the matter of selection, the decision of the Director of the Institute shall be final.
30. PENALTY
Course fee once deposited will not be refunded. The security deposited of the
candidate(s) who leaves the course mid way after joining will also be forfeited.
iii) The disputes, if any with regard to counseling and admission process after the
Entrance Examination, etc. will be subject to the legal Jurisdiction at Meghalaya
High Court, Shillong.
32. INSTRUCTIONS TO BE FOLLOWED IN THE EXAMINATION HALL
i) Entrance Examinations for admission to B.Sc. Nursing course will be held on an all
India basis by the Institute at Shillong & Guwahati Center.
ii) Computer based Test (CBT) on the Entrance Examination will be held on the 2nd
September 2018 and the venue and time of Exam will be indicated in the Admit Card.
iii) The Entrance Examination will start exactly at the time indicated in the Admit Card
and an announcement to this effect will be made by the Invigilator.
iv) The candidates should report to the examination centre at 7:30 am) one and half hour
before commencement of examination and get their digital fingerprint and
photograph captured in the station inside the gate before proceeding to their allotted
seat as per seat plan displayed therein. Candidates must occupy their allotted seats and
computer only. If a candidate is found appearing in the Examination from a
seat/computer or room other than the one allotted to him/her, then his/her action will
be treated as impersonation and the candidature of such candidate will stand
cancelled.
v) No Candidates will be allowed to enter the Examination Hall after the scheduled time
of the Examination.
vii) Candidates will appear in the Computer (CBT) mode online Entrance Test at Shillong
or Guwahati Center at their own expenses and no TA/DA is admissible to them for
the purpose.
ix) Candidates will be subjected to thorough frisking before entering the Examination
Hall.
Candidates must show on demand, the Admit Card for admission into the
Examination Hall.
x) During the Examination time, the Invigilator will check the Admit Card of the
candidates to satisfy himself/herself about the identity of each candidate. If
subsequently, found that the candidate appearing was impersonating, then he/she
shall be liable for penal consequence sunder IPC.
xvi) Candidates are to put their running signature in the attendance sheet provided by the
invigilator.
xvii) Candidates are requested to follow the instructions given by the Invigilator and open
their allotted computer by using their password provided at the time of registration for
Entrance Examination.
xviii) Any technical problem in the computer may be intimated immediately to the
Invigilator and get it corrected.
xix) To ensure correct and uninterrupted performance of the computer, candidates are
requested to try in the MOCK TEST provided therein 5 minutes before actual
beginning of the examination.
xx) The four optional answers marked (A) (B) (C) (D) will appear against each question
in the computer screen. Candidates are to choose & click in the submit button for
response to the right answer out of these.
xxi) Once the submit button is clicked the next question will appear in the computer
screen and candidates are to repeat the same process by responding the answer as
appear in the computer screen till the end of the questions or till time limit provided
for the Exam.
xxii) Candidates are to keep in mind that once the question No.1 appears in the computer
screen your time starts immediately.
xxiii) The time ear marked for the examination will be counted by the clock in the
Computer automatically and the question sets will automatically disappear from the
screen of the computer once the allotted time is over.
33. UNFAIR MEANS:
During the course of Examination, if any candidate is found indulging in any of the
following, his/her result shall not be declared but shall be marked as UNFAIR MEANS
(U.F.M.) and subsequently debarred permanently from taking the same examination in the
future. The unfair means include:
a) Having in possession papers, books, notes, electronic gadget or any other
material or information relevant to the Examination in the paper concerned.
b) Giving or receiving assistance directly or indirectly of any kind or attempting to
do so.
c) Writing questions on the Admit card.
d) Contacting or communicating with any person, other than the Examination Staff,
during the examination time in the examination centre.
e) Threatening any of the officials connected with the conduct of the examination
or threatening any of the candidates.
f) Using or attempting to use any other undesirable method or means in connection
with the examination.
34. ANTI RAGGING MEASURES
As per direction of the Honourable Supreme Court of India, the Government has banned
ragging completely in any form inside and outside the campus and authorities are
determined not to allow any form of ragging. Whosoever directly or indirectly commits,
participates in, abets or instigates ragging within or outside NEIGRIHMS shall have an FIR
lodged against him/her and he/she will be suspended or rusticated from the Institute and
shall also be liable to be fined which may extend to Rs.10,000/-. In case the applicant for
admission is found to have indulged in ragging in the past or if it is noticed later that he/she
has indulged in ragging, admission can be refused or he/she shall be expelled from the
Institute. The punishment may also include suspension from attending the classes,
withholding/withdrawing fellowship/scholarship and other financial benefits or withholding
the result.
I. All powers relating to discipline and disciplinary action are vested in the Director.
II. The Director may delegate all such powers, as he/she deems proper to the Dean/
Principal and to such other persons as he/she may specify on his behalf.
III. Without prejudice to the generality of power to enforce discipline under the Rules. The
following shall amount to acts of gross in discipline:-
a) Physical assault or threat to use physical force against any member of the
teaching or non-teaching staff of any Department/Centre of NEIGRIHMS or
any other persons within the premises.
b) Carrying, use or threat of use of any weapon.
c) Violation of the status, dignity and honour of students belonging to the
Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Other Backward Castes.
d) Any practice, whether verbal or otherwise, derogatory to women.
e) Any attempt at bribing or corruption in any manner.
f) Willful destruction of institutional property.
g) Creating ill-will or intolerance on religious or communal grounds.
h) Causing disruption in any manner of the functioning of the NEIGRIHMS,
Shillong.
IV. In any case of ragging the Director may in exercise of his/her powers as per the
aforesaid order on ragging direct that any student or students.
a) Be expelled.
b) Be, for a stated period: be not for a stated period, admitted to a course or
courses of study in NEIGRIHMS.
c) Be fined with a sum of rupees that may be specified.
d) Be debarred from taking any examination(s) for one or more semesters.
e) Withhold the result of the student(s) concerned in the Examination(s) in
which he/she or they have appeared be cancelled.
f) Be prohibited for appearing or completing any examination for any unfair
means like copying taking notes, mobiles or any other electronic gadgets
inside the Examination Halls.
V. At the time of admission, every student shall be required to sign a declaration that on
admission he/she submits himself/herself to the disciplinary jurisdiction of the
Director and several authorities of the NEIGRIHMS who may be vested with the
authority to exercise discipline under the Acts, the Statues, the Rules and the rules
that have been framed there under by competent authorities of NEIGRIHMS.
36. ANTI SEXUAL HARASSMENT MONITORING COMMITTEE:
Unauthorized absence of students will be informed to the Students and also Parents
or Local Guardians. At least 3 reminders will be issued with a gap of 10 days by the
Principal to these students. Thereafter the action of cancellation of the registration of
the concerned will be decided by the Principal/Dean/Director, NEIGRIHMS.
IMPORTANT NOTE
1. NEIGRIHMS reserves the right to make changes in the information provided in this
Prospectus based on directives from competent authorities. This cannot be quoted for
any sanction.
2. Notwithstanding the information given in this Prospectus, NEIGRIHMS has the
ultimate right to decide on any issue as per its Rules and Regulations.
3. For any up-to-date information including changes in the date lines, seat matrix, etc.,
CANDIDATES may check the Institute’s website www.neigrihms.gov.infrom time to
time.
ANNEXURE–I
Candidates are requested to read the Prospectus and this document carefully
before starting the Registration Process. NEIGRIHMS will not be liable for any
mistake done by the candidate while filling up the Application Form. Utmost care
has been taken to create this document enumerating the Step by Step process of
Registration. In case you face any difficulty while applying or during any stage of
the application please send us an e-mail with all details to [email protected]
OR call the Toll Free Number (will be provided shortly).
Before applying online, candidates must ensure that they have scanned copy of
photo, signature and relevant documents with them. The size of the photograph and
signature should be within 10 KB to 80 KB for each. System will not accept any
size below and above mentioned sizes.
For Registration Go to NEIGRIHMS Home page – Type
http://www.neigrihms.gov.in in your browser. In the Home page Click
“Academics”.
Drop down– you will find “Exam Cell” –Click- You will find “Notification” –Click- You
will be taken to the “Registration Page”
You will find 2 (two) options–one for New Registration and the other one is to
log in for the candidates who already registered and has “email Id” and
“password”
Process:
The notification page will have provision for login for both New User as well
as Existing User. Clicking on the New User link takes the candidate to a
registration page where as an Existing User will have to login using their
Credentials. Incase candidate has forgotten/misplaced their Password, they
may click on the Forgot Password link on the login page. An SMS and
Email will be sent to their registered Mobile Number and Email Id with the
Password.
Clicking on the Existing User link will redirect user to the application page to
complete their application with payment or to check status of application as
will be applicable.
In the Candidate Registration Page, a New User will have to provide accurate
details of the following:
Name as given in XIIth Standard Marksheet. (In Block Letters Only).
Date of Birth
Gender
Email ID: This needs to be correct since important communication will be sent
via Email to candidate.
After the candidate submits the registration details, they will receive their Login
ID and Password via SMS and Email.
After a candidate logs into the Application Portal using their User ID and
Password, the following data needs to be provided in 3tabs on the Candidate.
Application Page:
Personal Details
Course and Qualification Details
Declaration and Payment
In the Personal Details section candidate has to provide the following details
Father’s Name: To be filled in block Letters with correct spelling
Gender
Category: Whether candidate is from General/SC/ST/OBC category
Whether candidate has any physical disability. (Candidate needs to provide
suitable disability document as proof of disability if he/she chooses to declare
himself/herself with disability).
Candidate needs to upload all suitable documents in the links provided in the
application tab.
Candidate needs to provide correct Correspondence and Permanent
Address with Pin code.
In the Course and Qualification Details tab, candidate needs to provide
the following details:
Candidate has to select whether he/she has appeared for XIIth Board since 2018
or has Cleared XIIth Boards earlier
Candidates who have appeared for Boards in 2018 need to provide the Board
from which they have appeared and upload Admit Card/Suitable Authorization
from School as proof of appearing in 2018 XIIth Board examination.
Candidate needs to have above 45% marks in aggregate in all 4 (four) subjects
(Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English) to be eligible for the test.
Candidate needs to provide complete address of school/college with pin code
from which she/he has appeared for Boards
Candidate needs to choose city of preference for appearing for the Online
aptitude test
A recent Passport size Coloured Photograph image of the candidate should be uploaded in the
space indicated in the online Application Form. The candidate is also required to upload an
image of his/her full signature in the space provided below the photograph.
Signature should be on white background. Photo and Full Signature must be in jpg format.
Size of Photo should not be more than 80 KB and Size of Full Signature should not be more
than 10 to 80 KB.
EXAMPLE OF PHOTOGRAPH:
DONALDMUMLONG
01/01/2017
EXAMPLE OF SIGNATURE: