Counseling for PGIMER BSc Nursing 2026 (Post Basic) Begins Today; Document Verification Procedure

The Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) in Chandigarh is set to conduct the document verification process for the BSc Nursing (Post Basic) counselling today, August 13, 2026. This step is crucial for candidates who have successfully cleared the PGIMER BSc Nursing entrance examination. Following the verification, the counselling session for the Post Basic course is scheduled for August 14, 2026, where shortlisted candidates will be able to secure their admissions.

Candidates participating in the document verification are required to present their original documents along with photocopies. Essential documents include the result or scorecard, admit card from the entrance examination, Class 10 and Class 12 marksheets and certificates, a category certificate, and a valid identity proof. This verification is a mandatory step for those seeking admission into the BSc Nursing program.

The timeline for the PGIMER BSc Nursing counselling process is as follows: document verification for the Post Basic course will take place today, followed by the counselling session tomorrow. Additionally, document verification for the four-year BSc Nursing program is scheduled for August 17, 2026, with the corresponding counselling session on August 18, 2026. Candidates are encouraged to stay informed about these important dates to ensure a smooth admission process.

The scoring for the PGIMER BSc Nursing exam is based on the total marks obtained across five sections of the question paper. These sections include Physics (20 marks), Logical and Quantitative Reasoning (10 marks), Chemistry (20 marks), Biology (40 marks), and English and Comprehension (10 marks). It is important to note that candidates are prohibited from bringing watches or electronic devices into the examination hall, and the exam duration is set at 90 minutes without any additional time allowances.

The BSc Nursing Entrance Examination was conducted on July 24, 2026, and only those who have qualified are eligible for the counselling process. As the admission process unfolds, candidates are advised to keep abreast of any updates regarding exam results, schedules, and other related educational news to facilitate their academic journey.