Kerala BSc Nursing Admission 2023: Application Form, Merit List, Seat Allotment Process, Eligibility Criteria, Result

Q: What is the upper age limit for admission to Kerala BSc Nursing?

Candidates minimum age should be 17 years and the upper age limit for admission to Kerala BSc Nursing is 46 years.

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Kerala BSc Nursing Admission is conducted by the LBS Kerala. LBS Kerala releases the Kerala BSc Nursing 2023 application status in July 2023. Candidates can check their application status on the official website @lbscentre.in. The Directorate of Medical Education, Kerala releases the official notification regarding Kerala BSc Nursing Admission 2023.

Kerala BSc Nursing Admission is offered to eligible students in various government and private colleges. Admission will be given to students on the basis of a merit list prepared on the basis of marks secured in the qualifying exam. Kerala BSc Nursing counseling will begin after the release of the merit list. BSc Nursing is a 4-year paramedical course that candidates do for detailed nursing knowledge. To be eligible for Kerala BSc Nursing Admission 2023, candidates must qualify for class 10 and class 12 exams from the Kerala board, or any other exam approved by Kerala University of Health Sciences, Thrissur. They must have studied in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology and 50% marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology altogether.

Table of Content

Kerala BSc Nursing Admission Highlights 2023
Kerala BSc Nursing Admission Dates 2023
Kerala BSc Nursing Admission: Eligibility
Kerala BSc Nursing Admission Process 2023

4.1 Application Fee

4.2 Documents Required

4.3 Merit List

4.4 Counseling Process

Top Kerala BSc Nursing Colleges 2023
Kerala BSc Nursing Admission 2023: FAQs

Kerala BSc Nursing Admission 2023: Highlights

Course Name	Kerala BSc Nursing
Conducting Body	Department of Medical Education, Kerala
Application Process	Online
Counselling Mode	Online
Official Website	Check Here!

Kerala BSc Nursing Admission Dates 2023

Events	Dates
Release of Notification	July 2023
Online Registrations Begin	July 2023
Last Date to Apply	August 2023
LBS Application Status & Data	September 2023
Last Date to Rectify	September 2023
Publication of Provisional Merit List	September 2023
First Allotment List	To be announced

Kerala BSc Nursing Admission 2023: Eligibility Criteria

Kerala BSc Nursing Admission eligibility criteria have been discussed in detail below:

Applicants must be a citizen of India and domicile of Kerala state. Overseas Citizens of India (OCI) are also eligible to apply for the Kerala BSc Nursing course.
The candidates must have passed the 10+2 or equivalent exam conducted by the Board of Higher Secondary Education or recognized by Kerala University Health Sciences, Thrissur.
Candidates must have scored a minimum of 50% aggregate marks with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English as compulsory subjects.
The candidates’ age must not be less than 17 years of age.
The conducting body has given 5% relaxation to reserved category candidates in the qualifying marks.

Kerala BSc Nursing Admission Process 2023

The Kerala BSc Nursing admission notification will be released in July 2023. Candidates can check out the admission process mentioned below:

Go to the official website- @lbscentre.in/ and read the official notification before filling up the application form.
Complete the registration process by providing personal details like educational qualifications, address, etc.
After the registration, log-in details will be sent to you at the registered email address.
Use the login details and fill out the application form. Upload the required documents like scanned photographs, signatures, etc.
Complete the payment process through online payment methods.

Kerala BSc Nursing Admission 2023: Application Fee

Applicants can pay their fees through online payment methods like debit card, debit card, or net banking. The category-wise application fee has been given below

Category	Application Fee
General	INR 600
Reserved Category	INR 300
Service Category	INR 600

Candidates can also pay their fee through e challan in any of the branches of SBI or Head / Sub Post Offices in Kerala, in cash.

Kerala BSc Nursing Admission 2023: Required Documents

10+2 Marksheet and Certificate
Transfer Certificate
Migration certificate (if applicable)
A valid photo identity proof (Aadhar/Voter ID/Passport, etc.)
A copy of the online application
A caste certificate (if applicable)
A medical certificate (if applicable)

Kerala BSc Nursing Admission 2023: Merit List

The merit list will be prepared by the conducting body to shortlist the eligible candidates for the BSc Nursing course.
The merit list will be prepared on the basis of marks secured in the previous qualifying examination i.e. class 10 & class 12 exam.
After the application process, applicants can check the website for a merit list which will be released by the official authorities.

Kerala BSc Nursing Admission 2023: Counselling Process

After the release of the merit list, the shortlisted candidates will be called for the counseling process.
The counseling process will be done online and the seats will be allotted on the basis of the rank secured by the students.
If any shortlisted students fail to appear for the counseling round, their applications will be rejected.
Candidates must verify their documents during the counseling round and pay the admission fee in the allotted institution.

Top BSc Nursing Colleges in Kerala

College Name	Average Annual Fees
Archana College of Engineering, Allapuzha	INR 90,000
Al Shifa College of Paramedical Science, Perinthalmanna	INR 3,76,900
EMS College of Nursing, Perinthalmanna	INR 73,500
Government Medical College, Kozhikode	INR 19,960
T.D. Medical College, Allapuzha	INR 53,000
Amrita College of Nursing, Kochi	INR 1,21,000
Baby Memorial College of Nursing, Kozhikode	INR 80,000
SP Fort College of Nursing, Trivandrum	INR 80,000
KIMS College of Nursing, Thiruvananthapuram	-

Kerala BSc Nursing Admission: FAQs

Ques. Can a student outside the state of Kerala apply for the Kerala BSc Nursing admission 2023?

Ans. Yes, students of other states are eligible to apply for Kerala BSc Nursing admission 2023 if they fulfill either of the conditions:

A candidate who has studied any qualifying course in Kerala and his/her parents are posted in Kerala as a Government official or Defense personnel.
A candidate who has studied any qualifying course in Kerala and his/her parents have served for Government or Defense in Kerala for at least 2 years.
A candidate who has spent a minimum of 5 years during his/her 12-year studying tenure in Kerala.
A candidate who has completed class 8 – class 12 from Kerala.

Ques. Is there any entrance exam for Kerala BSc Nursing admission 2023?

Ans. No, the Kerala BSc Nursing admission process is conducted on the basis of merit. Students must have scored a minimum of 50% marks in the last qualifying exam.

Ques. What is the upper age limit for admission to Kerala BSc Nursing?

Ans. Candidates’ minimum age should be 17 years and the upper age limit for admission to Kerala BSc Nursing is 46 years.

Ques. Can we pay the Kerala BSc Nursing application fee offline?

Ans. The Kerala BSc Nursing application fee can be paid both online and offline mode. Candidates can the application fee via Debit card, Credit card, or Internet banking. Candidates can also pay their fee through e challan in any of the branches of SBI or Head / Sub Post Offices in Kerala, in cash