AFMS BSc Nursing Admission 2026: The Indian Army has officially released the recruitment advertisement notice for admission to the four-year BSc (Nursing) Course commencing in the year 2026 under the Armed Forces Medical Services (AFMS). This year, a total of 220 seats are available across six premier Colleges of Nursing. The Indian Army AFMS BSc Nursing Admission 2026 Notification has been released on 17 July 2026, and online applications are invited from 20 July to 31 July 2026.
This prestigious recruitment offers unmarried, divorced, legally separated, or widowed female candidates a remarkable path to serve as commissioned officers in the Military Nursing Service (MNS). Selected candidates will receive free education, free lodging, uniform allowance, and a monthly stipend during their 4-year training program. Make sure you meet the eligibility criteria, including Qualifying NEET (UG) 2026, before starting your application journey.
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Indian Army BSc Nursing Notification 2026 Overview
| Recruitment Organization | Armed Forces Medical Services (AFMS) |
| Department Name | Indian Army |
| Post Name | BSc (Nursing) Course – 2026 |
| Total Vacancy | 220 Seats |
| Pay Scale | Free Training + Monthly Stipend & Uniform Allowance (Commissioned post-course) |
| Apply Start Date | 20 July 2026 |
| Category | Indian Army BSc Nursing Notification 2026 PDF |
| Official Website | joinindianarmy.nic.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Notification Release Date | 17 July 2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | 20 July 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 31 July 2026 |
| Screening & Exam Date | Notify Later |
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Application Fees
| Category | Fee |
| UR / OBC / EWS | Rs. 200/- |
| SC / ST | Nil |
| Mode of Payment | Online |
Age Limit, Vacancy Details, and Qualification
Age Limit: The age limit for Indian Army BSc Nursing Admission 2026 is based on the birth date window. Candidates must be born between 01 Oct 2001 and 30 Sep 2009 (both days inclusive). (Use Age Calculator). Age Relaxation will be given as per the rules.
| Post Name | Vacancy | Qualification |
| BSc (Nursing) Course – 2026 | 220 | Female candidates, Passed 10+2 (First Attempt) with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English (Min 50% marks) AND Qualified NEET (UG) 2026. |
College-Wise Seat Distribution
| Name of Institution | Affiliated University | No of Seats PDF |
| CON, AFMC Pune | Maharashtra University of Health Sciences (MUHS) | 40 |
| CON, CH (EC) Kolkata | West Bengal University of Health Sciences (WBUHS) | 30 |
| CON, INHS Asvini, Mumbai | Maharashtra University of Health Sciences (MUHS) | 40 |
| CON, AH (R&R) New Delhi | Delhi University (DU) | 30 |
| CON, CH (CC) Lucknow | Atal Bihari Vajpayee Medical University (ABVMU) | 40 |
| CON, CH (AF) Bangalore | Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS) | 40 |
Physical Standards
- Minimum Height: 152 cm (147 cm for candidates hailing from Hill and North Eastern States).
- Age-based Growth Allowance: Candidates under 18 years of age are given an allowance of 2 cm for future growth.
- Weight Standard: Must match the age-height proportion chart defined by the medical board.
Indian Army BSc Nursing 2026 Admission Process
The selection process for Indian Army AFMS BSc Nursing Admission 2026 includes the following stages:
- Shortlisting based on NEET (UG) 2026 score
- Test of General Intelligence & General English (ToGIGE) – Computer Based Test (CBT)
- Psychological Assessment & Interview
- Medical Examination (Special Medical Board)
- Final Merit List & College Allocation
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How to Apply for Indian Army AFMS BSc Nursing Admission 2026
Follow these steps to apply for Indian Army AFMS BSc Nursing Admission 2026:
- Visit the official portal of the Indian Army at www.joinindianarmy.nic.in.
- Complete the registration process by filling in your Name, Mobile Number, Email ID, and other details to create your credentials.
- Log in using your registered Email ID and password.
- Fill in the application form carefully and upload mandatory documents (NEET score card, SC/ST certificate, NCC ‘C’ certificate, etc.) in the correct format.
- Use the ‘EDIT’ menu to verify and modify any details before finalizing.
- Pay the application fee of Rs. 200/- online (exempted for SC/ST candidates).
- Submit the application form and make sure a provisional registration Reference Number is generated.
- Download and print the submitted form and payment confirmation receipt for future reference.
Important Links
| Indian Army BSc Nursing Admission 2026 Apply Date Notice | Apply Dates |
| Indian Army BSc Nursing Admission 2026 Notification PDF | Notification |
| Indian Army BSc Nursing Admission 2026 Online Form (From 20.07.2026) | Apply Online |
| Indian Army Official Website | Indian Army |

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