Age : The minimum age of admission shall be 49 years and on the date of notification of inviting application. 

Aspirants seeking admission to 2 year Full-time M.Sc Program should meet the following criteria as specified by the institute.

Academic Requirement:

• The minimum educational qualification shall be passing of regular degree course in Nursing – (B.Sc Nursing /B.Sc Hons. Nursing / Post Basic Nursing), with minimum of 55% aggregate marks in an institution recognized by Indian Nursing Council. 
• Minimum one year of experience after B.Sc Nursing. One year compulsory nursing service/internship after completion of four year B.Sc Nursing can be considered as experience. 
• Minimum one year experience prior or after regular Post Basic B.Sc Nursing. 
• The candidate should be a Registered Nurse and Registered Midwife with Kerala Nurses and Midwives Council.
• Candidate shall be medically fit.

Entrance Exam:

Selection of the candidates under Govt. allotment shall be based on the merit of the merit of the Entrance Examination held by the State Government, University or competent authority.