Indian Army BSc Nursing 2026: List of Candidates Shortlisted For Screening Process

The selection process for shortlisted candidates for admission to the BSc Nursing course 2026 at colleges of nursing under the Armed Forces Medical Service will begin on 20 August 2026 at Base Hospital, Delhi Cantt.

Candidates who have qualified the NEET (UG) 2026 and later have filled the form should start preparing for the exam, and those who have started should start revising the concepts.

Aspirants who had earlier submitted their candidature can now peruse the enlistment bulletin by navigating to the official web portal.

Contenders are firmly advised to present themselves punctually at the specified location, equipped with the requisite attestations. Moreover, it is imperative to vigilantly monitor the official portal to remain apprised of contemporaneous circulars and supplementary communiques.

Candidates have to appear for the Computer-Based Test (CBT) called TOGIGE.

Exam Pattern

Particular	Details
Mode	Computer-Based Test
Questions	40 MCQs
Marks	80
Duration	30 Minutes
Negative Marking	0.5 Marks for every wrong answer

The questions assess logical reasoning, intelligence, and English language skills.

Psychological Assessment & Interview

Candidates who clear the CBT undergo:

Psychological Assessment
Personal Interview

During the interview, the Selection Board may ask questions related to:

Physics
Chemistry
Biology
English
Current Affairs
General Knowledge
Hobbies
Personal interests
Motivation for joining the Armed Forces

Candidates with outstanding achievements in sports, NCC ‘C’ Certificate holders, and dependents of Armed Forces personnel may receive due weightage during the interview process.

Medical Examination

All shortlisted candidates undergo a Special Medical Board (SMB) at Base Hospital, Delhi Cantonment.

Candidates must satisfy all medical standards prescribed for the Military Nursing Service.

Those declared medically unfit can apply to the Appeal Medical Board as per the rules mentioned in the notification.

How is the Final Merit List Prepared?

The final merit list is prepared using the combined performance of candidates in:

NEET (UG) 2026 Score
TOGIGE Score
Psychological Assessment
Interview
Medical Fitness

Colleges are allotted based on:

Final Merit Rank
Candidate’s College Preference
Seat Availability

Colleges Under AFMS Offering B.Sc. Nursing

Selected candidates can be allotted admission to one of the six Colleges of Nursing under AFMS.

College	Location	Seats
College of Nursing, AFMC	Pune	40
College of Nursing, Command Hospital (EC)	Kolkata	30
College of Nursing, INHS Asvini	Mumbai	40
College of Nursing, Army Hospital (R&R)	New Delhi	30
College of Nursing, Command Hospital (CC)	Lucknow	40
College of Nursing, Command Hospital (AF)	Bengaluru	40

Start your MNS preparations with Centurion Defence Academy

Cracking the MNS B.SC Nursing 2026 selection process requires more than just a good NEET score. After shortlisting through NEET, candidates must clear the Test for General Intelligence and General English (TOGIGE), along with a Psychological Assessment, Interview, and Medical Examination.

To help aspirants crack the CBT stage, Centurion Defence Academy offers a structured MNS CBT course 2026, specially designed according to the selection process.

Why you should join Centurion Defence Academy’s MNS CBT COURSE?

Complete preparation for General Intelligence & General English (TOGIGE)
Expert mentors to guide aspirants with structured lesson plans
Topic-wise classroom sessions and concept clearance
Full-length CBT Mock Tests with performance assessments
Previous Year’s question practice
Regular practice questions and chapter-wise assignments
Doubt-clearing sessions and revision classes
Bilingual classes (English&Hindi) for better understanding
Interview guidance after CBT qualification.
Personality development and communication skill enhancement

Final words

The selection process is comprehensive for BSc Nursing 2026, covering academic performance, aptitude, personality, and medical fitness. Therefore, aspirants should start preparing well in advance rather than waiting until the last moment. With the right guidance, consistent effort, and confidence, you can secure admission to one of the prestigious AFMS Colleges of Nursing and begin a fulfilling journey in the Military Nursing Service.

We wish all MNS 2026 aspirants the very best for their preparation and future career in the Armed Forces.