Can I pursue nursing after completing B.Sc. chemistry?
Asked about Armed Forces Medical College - B.Sc in Nursing
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Yes, you can pursue nursing course after the completion of your graduation. You can pursue general nursing and midwifery or B.Sc in nursing after graduation but for that, you have to qualify the entrance exam conducted by the university where you want to take admission. Admission to the general nursing and midwifery is given on the basis of marks obtained in class 12th, not on the basis of the entrance exam. But let me tell you that if you have completed your class 12th from Arts stream then you are not eligible for B.Sc in Nursing.
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You must be a female citizen of India who is unmarried, divorced, legally separated, or a widow without encumbrances. You should be between 17 and 25 years of age when the course starts, with the exact birth date range specified in the official notification expected around February 2026. You need to have passed Class 12 or an equivalent exam in the first attempt with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English as subjects, achieving at least 50% aggregate marks. You must also qualify in the NEET (UG) 2026 exam and meet the physical fitness standards for the Armed Forces M
For B.Sc Nursing at AFMC Pune (2025), AFMC does not publish specific cutoff ranks or marks. Typically, a NEET-UG score above 550–600 is considered competitive for being shortlisted. Final admission depends on your NEET score, followed by if you clear AFMC's ToELR test, interview, psychological screening, and medical fitness requirements.
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