Admission Process Overview
The admission to the Nursing program at S R University Warangal is based on merit, with specific eligibility criteria and a structured selection process. Prospective students must meet the academic qualifications and follow a well-defined application procedure.
The university accepts applications through various channels including direct admissions, JEE Main/Advanced scores, and other state-level entrance examinations. The admission process begins with the submission of an online application form, followed by document verification and counseling sessions.
Applications are typically open from March to April each year, with the final selection based on the performance in qualifying examinations and subsequent counseling rounds. Students who qualify through the entrance exams must attend the counseling session where they will be offered seats according to their rank and preferences.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for admission to the Nursing program, candidates must meet the following criteria:
Category | Requirement |
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Age Limit | Minimum age of 17 years by 31st December of the admission year. Maximum age limit is 25 years for General category and 30 years for SC/ST/PwD candidates. |
Qualifying Exam | Passed 12th standard examination or equivalent from a recognized board with minimum 60% aggregate marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology (PCB) stream. |
Minimum Percentage in 12th Grade | Minimum 60% aggregate marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology subjects. |
Subject Combinations | Science stream with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology as core subjects. Mathematics is optional but recommended for better understanding of health sciences. |
Entrance Examination Process
For admission through the entrance examination route, candidates must appear for JEE Main or other recognized national-level exams. The university conducts a merit-based selection process based on these scores.
The entrance exam syllabus covers topics from Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and Mathematics. Candidates are evaluated based on their performance in the qualifying examination and subsequent counseling rounds.
Application Procedure
The application procedure involves several steps:
- Candidates must fill out the online application form available on the university website.
- All required documents must be uploaded, including academic transcripts, identity proof, and photographs.
- The application fee must be paid through net banking or credit/debit card.
- Document verification is conducted during the counseling session.
Seat Allocation and Counseling
Seats are allocated based on the merit rank obtained in the qualifying examination. The counseling process includes:
- Registration of candidates with their respective ranks.
- Allotted seats are displayed online for candidate verification.
- Candidates must confirm their choice of seat and pay the admission fee.
- Final seat acceptance is confirmed after document verification.
Merit List and Cutoff Ranks
The university releases the merit list and cutoff ranks based on the performance of candidates in qualifying examinations. The following table presents the cutoff ranks for the last five years:
Year | Category | Opening Rank | Closing Rank |
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2024 | General | 1500 | 3200 |
2024 | EWS | 2800 | 5100 |
2024 | OBC-NCL | 3500 | 6200 |
2024 | SC | 7500 | 11000 |
2024 | ST | 12000 | 18000 |
2024 | PwD (General) | 1500 | 3500 |
2024 | PwD (OBC-NCL) | 2000 | 4500 |
2024 | PwD (SC) | 3000 | 6000 |
2024 | PwD (ST) | 5000 | 9000 |
2023 | General | 1800 | 3500 |
2023 | EWS | 3200 | 5800 |
2023 | OBC-NCL | 4000 | 6800 |
2023 | SC | 8500 | 12000 |
2023 | ST | 13000 | 19000 |
2023 | PwD (General) | 1800 | 4000 |
2023 | PwD (OBC-NCL) | 2500 | 5000 |
2023 | PwD (SC) | 3500 | 7000 |
2023 | PwD (ST) | 6000 | 10000 |
2022 | General | 2000 | 3800 |
2022 | EWS | 3500 | 6200 |
2022 | OBC-NCL | 4500 | 7500 |
2022 | SC | 9000 | 13000 |
2022 | ST | 14000 | 20000 |
2022 | PwD (General) | 2000 | 4500 |
2022 | PwD (OBC-NCL) | 3000 | 5500 |
2022 | PwD (SC) | 4000 | 8000 |
2022 | PwD (ST) | 7000 | 11000 |
2021 | General | 2200 | 4000 |
2021 | EWS | 3800 | 6500 |
2021 | OBC-NCL | 5000 | 8000 |
2021 | SC | 9500 | 14000 |
2021 | ST | 15000 | 21000 |
2021 | PwD (General) | 2200 | 5000 |
2021 | PwD (OBC-NCL) | 3500 | 6000 |
2021 | PwD (SC) | 4500 | 9000 |
2021 | PwD (ST) | 8000 | 12000 |
2020 | General | 2500 | 4300 |
2020 | EWS | 4000 | 6800 |
2020 | OBC-NCL | 5500 | 8500 |
2020 | SC | 10000 | 15000 |
2020 | ST | 16000 | 22000 |
2020 | PwD (General) | 2500 | 5500 |
2020 | PwD (OBC-NCL) | 4000 | 6500 |
2020 | PwD (SC) | 5000 | 9500 |
2020 | PwD (ST) | 9000 | 13000 |
Preparation Strategy and Counseling Tips
To succeed in the admission process, aspirants should follow a strategic preparation plan:
- Start preparing early with a structured study schedule.
- Focus on core subjects like Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and Mathematics.
- Practice previous year question papers and take mock tests regularly.
- Join coaching classes or online courses for better understanding of concepts.
- Stay updated with current affairs and health-related news.
During the counseling process:
- Carefully read all instructions provided by the university.
- Fill choices wisely based on your rank and preferences.
- Verify all documents before submission.
- Attend the counseling session punctually and be prepared for the seat acceptance process.