Vardhman Institute of Medical Sciences Nalanda B.Sc (Nursing) : Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Ans. Admission to B.Sc Nursing at VIMS Nalanda (Vardhman Institute of Medical Sciences) is through the BCECE (Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination) conducted by BCECEB. The 2026 exam was held on May 30 and 31, 2026, and results were declared on July 5, 2026. Counselling is conducted by BCECEB for all government and approved nursing colleges in Bihar based on BCECE rank and category.

Ans. As a government medical college, VIMS Nalanda charges an annual fee of INR 27,000 for B.Sc Nursing. The total for the 4-year programme is INR 1,08,000. Additional charges for hostel, mess, university registration, and examination fees may apply separately. These government-regulated fees are significantly lower than comparable private nursing colleges in Bihar.

Ans. Candidates must have passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English from a recognized board with at least 45% aggregate marks for General category (40% for reserved categories). The minimum age is 17 years and the maximum age is 35 years as of December 31 of the admission year. Reserved category candidates are eligible for relaxation per Bihar government norms.

Ans. Yes, the B.Sc Nursing programme at VIMS Nalanda is approved by the Indian Nursing Council (INC) and affiliated to Bihar University of Health Sciences. VIMS (Vardhman Institute of Medical Sciences) is a government medical college in Pawapuri, Nalanda, Bihar, offering undergraduate and postgraduate medical and nursing education. The 4-year programme includes integrated clinical training at the institute’s teaching hospital.

Ans. B.Sc Nursing students at VIMS Nalanda receive clinical training at the institute’s government multi-specialty teaching hospital in Pawapuri, Nalanda. The hospital provides exposure to departments including general medicine, surgery, obstetrics and gynaecology, paediatrics, orthopaedics, and community health. The government hospital setting offers nursing students access to a broad range of patient cases across diverse medical specialties.

Ans. Graduates of B.Sc Nursing from VIMS Nalanda are eligible to register with the Bihar Nurses Registration Council and work in government and private hospitals, community health centres, and primary health centres. They can appear for Bihar government staff nurse recruitment examinations and central government nursing recruitment exams. Graduates may also pursue M.Sc Nursing from recognized institutions for specialisation.