Post Basic B.Sc. in Nursing at CMJ University

If you are looking at Post Basic B.Sc. in Nursing, CMJ University in Meghalaya - Other runs it as a 2-year, full-time postgraduate course.

At its core, the programme covers anatomy, physiology, nursing care and community health, with long clinical postings.

CMJ University is a other institute, founded in 2009. This page brings together what is on record for this course at CMJ University — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.

Most B.Sc. (Post Basic) programmes follow a similar pattern: the first year builds the foundations, the middle years go deep into the subject, and the final year is given over to electives, a major project and usually an internship.

Here that means anatomy, physiology, nursing care and community health, with long clinical postings. Typical first jobs: staff nurse in hospitals and community health roles.

The exact syllabus is set by the college or its affiliating university and changes from year to year, so ask CMJ University for the current semester-wise plan.

CMJ University has not published a fee for Post Basic B.Sc. in Nursing on our record yet. When you ask, ask for the total across all 2 years — not just the first-year figure — and whether hostel and exam fees are included.

To be considered for Post Basic B.Sc. in Nursing, you usually need Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry and Biology.

CMJ University accepts Joint Entrance Exam Main for its courses. Reserved-category candidates generally get a relaxation in the minimum marks. Check CMJ University's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.

Here is the usual route in:

1. Check that you meet the eligibility above and register for the entrance exam in time.
2. Take Joint Entrance Exam Main and keep your scorecard.
3. Apply to CMJ University on its website (www.cmjumeghalaya.edu.in) or through the enquiry form on this page, and take part in counselling if a state or central body runs it.
4. Once you are offered a seat, verify your documents (marksheets, ID, category certificate if any) and pay the admission fee to confirm it.

Before you decide, it helps to be clear on these:

• Are you genuinely interested in anatomy? You will spend 2 years on it.
• What will the full course cost, including hostel and living costs?
• What do recent graduates of this course actually go on to do?
• How does CMJ University compare with other colleges offering B.Sc. (Post Basic) in and around Meghalaya - Other?