Ashoka Institute of Nursing, (AIN) Patiala

Ashoka Institute of Nursing, Patiala- Highlights

Ashoka Institute of Nursing, Patiala- Important dates

Ashoka Institute of Nursing, Patiala- Admission process

1. Eligibility Check:

• Applicants should confirm that they fulfil the requirements for the particular degree for which they are applying (GNM, B.Sc. Nursing, or Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing).
• While GNM applicants can apply after completing 10+2 in any stream, candidates for B.Sc. Nursing must have completed 10+2 with science subjects (Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English).

2. Application Submission: 

• Get the application form from the admission office or the institute's official website.
• Complete the application by providing the necessary academic and personal information.
• Send in the application form and any required supporting documentation, such as grade reports, identification, passport-sized photos, and any other certificates.

3. Entrance Exam (if applicable): 

• For admission to B.Sc. Nursing programs, some nursing schools may administer an entrance exam or take into account state-level entrance exams. 

4. Counselling and Interview: 

• Depending on their academic standing or entrance exam results, shortlisted applicants can be invited for an interview or counselling session.
• Candidates must select their preferred course and validate supporting documentation during counselling.

5. Merit-Based Selection: 

• Admission is often determined by merit, taking into account entrance exam results, if any, and grades earned in 10+2 or GNM (for Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing).

6. Admission Confirmation: 

• Following selection, candidates will get an admission offer letter.
• To guarantee a seat, pay the necessary admission costs within the allotted time.

7. Medical Fitness: 

• To confirm that they are healthy enough to enrol in the nursing program, candidates must provide a medical fitness certificate.

Ashoka Institute of Nursing, Patiala- Scholarship

1. Government Scholarships: 

• In order to support further education, the institute invites qualified students to apply for a number of state and federal government scholarships. These consist of:
• Scholarships for SC, ST, OBC, and minority students after graduation that pay for tuition and offer extra financial assistance.
• The central government or the Punjab government offers merit-based scholarships to students who have demonstrated exceptional academic performance.

2. Institutional Scholarships: 

• Scholarships may be granted by the institution on the basis of financial need or merit. These scholarships are available to students who have excelled academically or who come from low-income families.

3. Private Scholarships:

• Students can also look for scholarships offered by charitable trusts, non-governmental organisations, and private companies that fund nursing education.
• Nursing scholarships may be provided by businesses or healthcare foundations to entice students to seek professions in the medical field.

4. Educational Loans: 

• The institute helps students who are not eligible for scholarships obtain low-interest bank loans for their study. Tuition, living expenses, and other educational expenditures may be covered by these loans.