| Exam Type | Entrance Exam (CEE 2026) |
| Course | BSc Nursing |
| Organization | SSUHS |
| Qualification | 12th Pass (Science) |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Apply Fee | ₹1500/- |
| Start Date | 20 March 2026 |
| Last Date | 12 May 2026 |
SSUHS BSc Nursing Admission 2026
The Srimanta Sankaradeva University of Health Sciences (SSUHS) has released the official notification for the Common Entrance Examination (CEE) 2026 on 10 March 2026. This entrance exam will be used to select candidates for admission into BSc Nursing, D.Pharm, B.Pharm, and Allied & Healthcare (BSc Medical Technology) courses at both Government and Private Institutes across Assam.
The online application forms are available on the SSUHS website from 20 March 2026. Candidates have time until 12 May 2026 to complete and submit their applications. The entrance exam is scheduled for 7 June 2026.
Note: This article covers admission details for the BSc Nursing course only. The same CEE 2026 exam also applies to D.Pharm, B.Pharm, and Allied & Healthcare courses with separate eligibility criteria.
SSUHS has extended the last date for online application from 30 April 2026 to 12 May 2026. Admit cards will now be issued from 25 May 2026. The exam date remains unchanged at 7 June 2026.
SSUHS BSc Nursing Admission Details
Exam Name: SSUHS Common Entrance Examination (CEE) 2026
Course Name: B.Sc. Nursing
Academic Session: 2026
University: Srimanta Sankaradeva University of Health Sciences
Organization: Directorate of Medical Education, Assam
Exam Date: 7 June 2026 (Sunday), 10:00 AM to 12:00 Noon
Exam Centres: Guwahati, Dibrugarh, Silchar, Jorhat, Barpeta, Tezpur, Diphu, Lakhimpur, Nagaon, Kokrajhar, Nalbari, Dhubri, Shillong, Aizawl, Itanagar, Agartala, Imphal, Dimapur, and Gangtok
Total Marks: 100 Marks (25 marks each in English, Physics, Chemistry, and Biology)
Total Questions: 100 Objective Type MCQs
Question Standard: HS (10+2) Science level
Subjects: English, Physics, Chemistry, and Biology (all four are mandatory for BSc Nursing candidates)
Qualifying Marks: The minimum qualifying criteria or cut-off score for the BSc Nursing Entrance Examination will be notified at the time of declaration of results.
Merit Preparation and Tie-Breaking Rules
Merit will be based on total marks obtained across all four subjects. If two or more candidates score the same total marks, their ranking will be decided in the following order: first, the candidate with higher marks in Biology; then Chemistry; then Physics; then English. If the tie still remains, the marks obtained in HS (10+2) qualifying examination will be considered in the same subject order during counselling.
Eligibility Criteria for BSc Nursing
Nationality: Applicants must be Indian citizens.
Residency: A Permanent Resident Certificate is mandatory for admission in the Government Institutes of Assam.
Educational Qualification: Candidates must have passed the qualifying 12th Standard examination (10+2) with Science stream. They must have obtained a minimum of 45% marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology taken together. English must be a pass subject. Candidates from State Open School recognized by the State Government and NIOS recognized by the Central Government are also eligible, provided they have Science subjects and English. The candidates must pass both Theory and Practical individually in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology.
Appearing Students: Students who appeared for their HS (10+2) Science examination in 2026 and are awaiting results can also apply. They will be provisionally allowed to appear in the entrance exam. Once the results are declared, they will need to upload their HS (Science) marks on the online portal.
Gender: Male candidates are not eligible for admission in Government Institutes of Assam. However, male candidates can appear in the entrance exam for admission into private sector institutes.
Age Limit: The minimum age for admission is 17 years on 31 December 2026. The maximum age limit is 35 years. You can use the Age Calculator to check your age as on the required date.
Other: Colour blind candidates are eligible if they wear colour corrective contact lenses or spectacles. Married candidates are also eligible. The candidate must be medically fit.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General | ₹1500/- |
| SC/ST/EWS/OBC-NCL/MOBC | ₹1200/- |
| PwD (40% and above disability) | Exempted |
The examination fee is non-refundable and must be paid online through the payment gateway available on the University website.
Reservation of Seats
Seats in Government Institutions will be reserved for SC, ST(P), ST(H), OBC(NCL), TGL, Ex-TGL, EWS, PwD (Divyang), and NEC category candidates from the available seats as per Government norms. Candidates applying under a reserved category will need to furnish original certificates from the Competent Authority at the time of counselling.
How to Apply for SSUHS BSc Nursing Entrance Exam?
Eligible candidates can submit their applications through the official SSUHS website (www.ssuhs.in). The application window is open from 20 March to 12 May 2026. Here are the steps to follow:
| Visit the official SSUHS website at www.ssuhs.in and look for the CEE 2026 application link. |
| Register with your basic details to create an account. Note down your Application Number and Password carefully, you will need these later to download your Admit Card. |
| Fill in the online application form with your personal details, educational qualifications, and choice of subjects. For BSc Nursing, you must select English, Physics, Chemistry, and Biology. |
| Upload your photograph and signature as per the specified requirements. |
| Pay the application fee through the online payment gateway. |
| Submit the form and save the acknowledgement for your records. |
Note: No choice of subjects can be changed once the online application is submitted. Also, candidates are not required to send any documents to the University. All verification of documents regarding eligibility, reservation, etc. will be done at the time of counselling.
For any assistance or queries, candidates can contact the Helpline No. 08048794953 or email at [email protected].
Important Dates of SSUHS BSc Nursing Admission
| Notification Date | 10 March 2026 |
| Apply Start Date | 20 March 2026 |
| Apply End Date | 12 May 2026 |
| Admit Card | 25 May 2026 |
| Exam Date | 7 June 2026 |
Important Links of SSUHS BSc Nursing Admission
| Application Form | Click Here |
| Date Extension Notice | Click Here |
| Official Notification | Click Here |
| Entrance Exam Guide | Click Here |
| WhatsApp Channel | Click Here |
| Install Android App | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
When is the SSUHS BSc Nursing Entrance Exam 2026?
The SSUHS BSc Nursing Entrance Exam (CEE 2026) is scheduled for 7 June 2026, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 Noon.
Can male candidates apply for BSc Nursing in Assam?
Male candidates are not eligible for admission in Government Institutes of Assam. However, they can appear in the entrance exam for admission into private sector nursing institutes.
What is the application fee for SSUHS BSc Nursing Entrance Exam?
The fee is ₹1500/- for General category and ₹1200/- for SC/ST/EWS/OBC-NCL/MOBC category candidates. PwD candidates with 40% or more disability are exempted from the fee.
Can I apply if my HS result is not yet declared?
Yes, students who appeared for HS (10+2) Science examination in 2026 and are awaiting results can apply. They will be provisionally allowed to appear in the entrance exam and must upload their HS marks on the portal once results are declared.
Is there negative marking in the SSUHS BSc Nursing Entrance Exam?
The official notification does not mention any negative marking for the CEE 2026. The minimum qualifying criteria or cut-off score will be notified at the time of result declaration.
Is the eligibility criteria same (45%) for all the category?
Application for B.Sc Nursing