The Indian Military Nursing Services is an examination conducted by Directorate General of Medical Services (Indian Army) once a year for the admission to 4 years B.Sc (Nursing) course at Colleges of Nursing of Armed Forces Medical Services (AFMS). It is a commissioned level (Officers level) examination applicable for women candidates only. Successful Candidates will get admission in Armed Forces Medical College, Pune, Command Hospital Air Force, Command Hospital Bangalore, Lucknow, Kolkata, INHS Asvini & Army Hospital (Research & Referral), New Delhi.
Examination Details
| Vacancies | Approx 210 Declared |
| Exam Schedule | March |
| Age Limit, Gender & Marital Status | Applying Age – between October 01, 1995 – September 30, 2003 Female candidates who are divorced/legally separated/ unmarried/widow without encumbrances can apply for the MNS 2021 Entrance examination. |
| Educational Qualification | Candidate must have successfully cleared class XII or equivalent with subjects like Biology (Botany And Zoology), Chemistry, Physics, and English with 50% marks |
| Selection Procedure | Written Exam conducted by DGMS (Army) Interview Medical Examination |
| Training | 4 years + 1 year Nursing training in various Armed Forces medical colleges |
MNS 2021 Examination Schedule
| Details | MNS |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | February 2021 |
| Application Start | February 2021 |
| Application Last Date | 4th week of February 2021 |
| Release of Admit Card | 1st week of March 2021 |
| Exam Date | 2nd week of March 2021 |
| Declaration of Result | 3rd week of March 2021 |
Examination Pattern
| Subject | Questions/ Duration | Marking Pattern | Maximum Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| English, Biology, Physics, Chemistry & General Intelligence | 100/ 1½ Hours | +(1.0) / -(0.33) Marks | 100 |
MNS Courses @ Trishul
Depending upon the level of students enrolled in 6 months/1 year courses respectively, classes are given in Bilingual mode (English & Hindi Language).
TDA takes pride in delivering the best results in the MNS Exam every year. TDA has produced more than 100 + MNS selections over the past two year recording the new height of success in defence entrance exam across the pan India level.
TDA has emerged as the ultimate brand in defence coaching with a rich legacy of giving outstanding results in the form of future-ready defence officers via MNS entry.
Students are provided organised study material under the banner of TDA Publications ensuring the physical form of the reading experience.
To ensure the defence way of life starts from day one TDA has set up it's own hostel facility system with proper food and lodging service. A student feels like hostel life only at TDA's dedicated hostel premises.
Motivational Sessions for students are conducted by TDA Director Wing Commander Anoop Mehrotra for making them familiar with defence stream and preparing for future life as an Armed Forces officer of India.
MNS stands for Military Nursing Services. It is the Nursing Branch of Indian Armed Forces. It is an all-women nursing officer corp of Indian Armed Forces under which a female serves as a nursing officer. It is an integral part of the Indian Armed Forces M
Educational Qualification Candidate must have passed 10+2 exam with Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English with not less than 50% aggregate marks. Age Limit Minimum age - 17 years Maximum age - 25 years
Selection Procedure for MNS consists of the following stages - Written Test Interview Medical Exam
The cut off marks range for MNS is between 85-110. Cut Off refers to the minimum marks which a candidates needs to score in order to clear the MNS examination.
The syllabus for MNS includes the following subjects: - Part I English (total 50 marks) Part II General intelligence (total 50 marks) Part III Science (total 50 marks covering biology, physics and chemistry)
Form Release Date- November-December MNS Exam Date- January-February
Total time allotted 90 minutes (1 hour 30 minutes) Total question 150 question Total section of questions 3 Marking scheme 1 marks will be awarded for one right attempt No negative marking
A candidate must have passed class 12th in Science Stream with subjects Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English.
A candidate must have scored minimum 55 % marks in class 12th Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English.
A person having foreign citizenship cannot apply for MNS but If He/She has an Indian passport and documents supporting his/her claim of Indian citizenship then they can apply for MNS.
The toughness level varies from easy to difficult depending upon a candidate's approach and preparation.
4-year nursing officer training course under B.Sc (Nursing) course at 6 established defence medical establishments across the nation.
NO, There is no negative marking scheme in MNS Exam. 1 marks will be awarded for one right attempt. For every wrong answer, a candidate gets 0.
NO, MNS is a woman only exam for becoming nursing officers under AFMS (Armed Forces Medical Services).
