MGM New Bombay College of Nursing, is the institution offering undergraduate as well as postgraduate and PhD levels in a wide range of nursing courses, with recognition of INC. The procedure of admission taken by the institute is comprehensive as it aims at selecting the finest students for admission into its large array of courses in nursing education. The common admission process at MGM New Bombay College of Nursing is through the Common Entrance Test conducted by MGM Institute of Health Sciences, Navi Mumbai. The CET is compulsory for every applicant in all the nursing courses available at the college. The test provides a common assessment that measures the entry level and capabilities of the different candidates to pursue nursing studies.
however, applicants are advised to check the official website of MGM Institute of Health Sciences frequently for information on dates of the exams, application deadlines, and results. The cycle of admission generally occurs during the academic year, which usually commences in August-September.
Eligibility criterion varies according to the course. Undergraduate B.Sc Nursing candidate requires completion of 10+2 with relevant subjects and a bachelor's degree in nursing is required for M.Sc Nursing for postgraduate programmes.
Application Process
Admission Procedure into MGM New Bombay College of Nursing follows the following procedure:
1. Registration for the Common Entrance Test conducted by MGM Institute of Health Sciences, Navi Mumbai.
2. Filling up online application form for CET that is available on the website of MGM Institute of Health Sciences.
3. Payment of CET application fee.
4. Reporting on the scheduled date for CET.
5. The shortlisting of qualified candidates for other selection processes, including document verification and interview, if applicable, are done after declaration of CET result.
6. The selected candidate will be allowed to join the institute based on his performance in CET and other subsequent selection processes.
7. Accept the offer and complete the admission process which includes payment of fees and submission of all necessary documents.
- The normal documents usually are:
- Mark sheets and certificates of 10th and 12th standards
- Degree certificate and mark sheets of post graduate and doctoral programs
- CET score card
- Valid ID proof
- Passport size photographs
- Any other certificates or documents required by the institute.
It must be noted that some programs have a little variation in the application process, and therefore, applicants are advised to check on the eligibility criterion on the website of MGM New Bombay College of Nursing or MGM Institute of Health Sciences for admission guidelines to procure accurate and the most current information regarding the specific program applied for.
Degree wise Admission Process
B.Sc Nursing This is a 4-year undergraduate program with an intake of 30 students. Admission is through the CET conducted by MGM Institute of Health Sciences. Eligible candidates must have completed 10+2 with relevant subjects.
Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing: The intake is of 30 students. The selection is done in the form of CET conducted by MGM Institute of Health Sciences. A diploma in nursing or equivalent qualification forms the eligibility criteria.
M.Sc Nursing: The college offers various specializations under M.Sc Nursing such as Medical Surgical Nursing (10 seats), Paediatric Nursing (4 seats), Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing (3 seats), Community Health Nursing (4 seats), and Obstetrical and Gynaecological Nursing (4 seats). Admission to all these specializations is through CET. Candidates should have a B.Sc Nursing degree or equivalent.
Ph.D Nursing: For the Ph.D. course, candidates need to appear for the CET conducted by MGM Institute of Health Sciences. Eligibility is usually a master's degree in nursing.
Post Basic Diploma Courses: The college offers a number of post-basic diploma courses in specialized areas such as Critical Care Nursing, Neonatal Nursing, Cardio Thoracic Nursing, Emergency and Disaster Nursing, and Operation Room Nursing. Specific admission details for these courses are not given, but it is likely that a basic nursing qualification would be a pre-requisite, and one may have to appear for CET.