IGNOU OPENNET Question Paper (Out), Paper Analysis, Answer Key, Admit Card, Exam Dates, Cut off, College Predictor
Exam Date (January 8, 2023)
Overview

About IGNOU OPENNET (IGNOU BSC Nursing Entrance Test)

Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) provides admission into Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing course. Admission will be made through an Entrance Examination popularly known as IGNOU OPENNET (IGNOU BSC Nursing Entrance Test) at university level. The exam conducts in written mode. Students who meet the eligibility conditions can apply for the IGNOU OPENNET (IGNOU BSC Nursing Entrance Test).

 

About IGNOU OPENNET Exam
Exam Name IGNOU OPENNET
IGNOU OPENNET Full form IGNOU BSC Nursing Entrance Test
Exam Level College Level
Conducting Body Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU)
Category Bachelor
Mode of Application Offline
IGNOU OPENNET  Application Form

Eligibility Criteria:

Aspirants are requested to check the eligibility conditions before filling the application form. Form with the incorrect information will be rejected in the admission process at any stage and no grievances will be entertained by the institute in this regard.

Students must have completed class 10+2 along with three years Diploma in (GNM) General Nursing and Midwifery with at least two years’ experience. For nurses or male nurses who have not done midwifery in the GNM course must have a certificate in any of the nursing courses with a time period of 6-9 months prescribed by the Indian Nursing Council.

Or

Students must have completed class 10th class with three years diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM) with at least five years’ experience. For nurses or male nurses who have not done midwifery in the GNM course must have a certificate in any of the nursing courses with a time period of 6-9 months prescribed by the Indian Nursing Council.

Application Form Fill-out Process:

Applicants are required to apply through the E-application process (online) only. Last date for registration for this academic year is over. Candidates can apply next year by following the process given below.

  1. Visit the official website of Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU).
  2. After that click on the IGNOU OPENNET -2023 admission portal and " New Registration" link.
  3. Read the instructions carefully before filling out the online application form.
  4. Fill-up all the necessary details in the application form carefully.
  5. Upload your signature, scanned photograph, thumb impression and all the necessary documents in the application form.
  6. Pay the application fee via online mode.
  7. Submit the application form before the last date of registration.

Application Fees: -

Students who wish to apply for the IGNOU OPENNET -2023 (IGNOU BSC Nursing Entrance Test), may pay the applicable fee of Rs.1000/- through the online gateway of debit or credit card which is a non-refundable amount.

IGNOU OPENNET  Syllabus

Syllabus:

Before appearing in IGNOU OPENNET (IGNOU BSC Nursing Entrance Test) conducted by Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU), students must check the syllabus given below:

Bio-Science:

a) Microbiology

b) Anatomy and Physiology

Behavioural-Sciences:

a) Sociology

b) Psychology

Nursing Foundations:

a) First Aid

b) Fundamental of Nursing

c) Personal Hygiene

Community Health Nursing- I:

a) Health Education and Communication Skills

b) Environmental Hygiene

c) Community Health Nursing

d) Nutrition

English

2nd Year of GNM

a) Pharmacology

b) Medical Surgical Nursing-I

c) Medical Surgical Nursing-II

d) Ear, Nose and Throat

d) Communicable Diseases

e) Mental Health and Psychiatric Nursing

f) Ophthalmic Nursing

g) Orthopaedic Nursing

h) Child Health Nursing

i) Computer Education

j) Community Health Nursing

3rd Year of GNM

a) Community Health Nursing-II

b) Midwifery and Gynecological Nursing

IGNOU OPENNET  Exam Dates

Exam Dates:

The IGNOU OPENNET (IGNOU BSC Nursing Entrance Test) is a university level entrance exam conducted by Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) to provide admissions into Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing course in written mode (offline).

Students wishing to appear for the exam must meet the eligibility conditions of the exam. For the para medical courses, the IGNOU OPENNET 2023 exam has been conducted on January 8, 2023 and results has been declared on March 31, 2023.

Events

Dates

Online Applications Starting Date

November 21, 2022

Last Date for Registration

December 25, 2022

Admit Card Download

January 2, 2023

IGNOU OPENNET-2023 Exam Date

January 8, 2023

Availability of the answer keys

February 23, 2023

Result Date

March 31, 2023

IGNOU OPENNET  Admit Card

Exam Admit Card:

The IGNOU OPENNET (IGNOU BSC Nursing Entrance Test) Admit Card was available on the official website of Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) on January 2, 2023. Students can access their hall ticket by logging in with their login id and password.

Steps to Get Admit card:

  1. Go to the official website of Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU).
  2. Then after click on the " IGNOU OPENNET-2023 Admit Card" link.
  3. Enter your login id and password.
  4. Click on the "Submit" button.
  5. Admit card/Hall ticket will be shown on the screen.
  6. Download and print your Admit card/Hall ticket for future reference.

Students are suggested to carry their admit card to the exam centre on exam date. Without the admit-card, students are not permitted for the exam.

IGNOU OPENNET  Exam Centres

Exam Centres:

IGNOU OPENNET (IGNOU BSC Nursing Entrance Test) exam conducts in pen-paper based Test (offline) mode at university level. Students need to be present at least one hour before at Exam Centre for the verification. For appropriate information about test centres students are advised to refer to the official website on a regular basis for latest updates and notifications.

IGNOU OPENNET  Exam Pattern

Exam Pattern:

Exam Details

IGNOU OPENNET-2023

Mode of Exam

Pen-paper based Test (Offline)

Medium of Exam

English

Number of Questions

120

Duration of Exam

150 minutes (2 hours and 30 minutes)

Types of Questions

Multiple choice Questions

Marking Scheme

Correct answer: 1-mark, Wrong answer: No negative marking

Total Marks

120

The questions would be asked from subjects such as Midwifery and Gynaecological Nursing, Nursing Administration and Ward Management, Mental Health Nursing, Child Health Nursing, Medical-Surgical Nursing, Nursing Foundation, Community Health Nursing, Biosciences, Behavioural Sciences.

 

IGNOU OPENNET  Result

Exam Result:

The IGNOU OPENNET (IGNOU BSC Nursing Entrance Test) was declared on the official website of Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) on March 31, 2023.  Aspirants can check their results by using their login id and password.

Steps to get Result:

  1. Go to the official website of Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU).
  2. Then after click on the " IGNOU OPENNET -2023 Results" link.
  3. Enter your login id and password.
  4. There is “Submit" button option click on it.
  5. Your result will be appeared on the screen.
  6. For future reference download your result.

IGNOU OPENNET  Cut Off

Exam Cut-off:

The cut-off for IGNOU OPENNET (IGNOU BSC Nursing Entrance Test) will be affected by a number of factors and it is also important to note that the cut-off marks vary every year.

The number of students applied for the exam.

The number of students appeared in the IGNOU OPENNET -2023.

Availability of Seats.

Lasts year’s IGNOU OPENNET -2023 cut-off scores.

The number of students qualified in the exam.

The difficulty level of the entrance exam.

The details mentioned above including the application registration process, exam dates, eligibility conditions, exam pattern, syllabus, cut -off marks based on analysis and statistics. For exact details visit the official website.

Helpline: -

Students having any queries regarding Technical Problems and other problems including admissions can email on the given email addresses:

Indira Gandhi National Open University Maidan Garhi, New Delhi – 110068.

Admission Enquiry Numbers:29572513, 29572514

Notifications