Apollo College of Nursing

Apollo College of Nursing, Chittoor, is a distinguished private institution dedicated to nurturing future nursing professionals. Affiliated with the Andhra Pradesh Nursing Council (APNC) and Dr. N.T.R. University of Health Sciences for its graduate programs, the college operates under the prestigious Apollo Hospitals Education Trust. It is known for delivering high-quality nursing education through a blend of academic rigor, practical training, and holistic development. The college campus is equipped with modern infrastructure, including spacious, technologically-enabled lecture halls, a comprehensive library with an extensive collection of books and journals, and state-of-the-art laboratories catering to all major areas of nursing such as anatomy, physiology, maternal health, pediatric care, and community health. Students enjoy well-maintained, air-conditioned hostels with 24/7 water supply, study halls, recreation areas, and hygienic mess facilities offering both vegetarian and non-vegetarian meals. The campus also features a fully equipped gym, sports grounds, an auditorium, and dedicated medical services, ensuring a balanced and secure environment for students. A key strength of the college lies in its strong clinical partnerships, especially with Apollo Hospitals in Chennai and Ranipet, where students gain hands-on experience and undergo internships. These affiliations also pave the way for excellent placement opportunities, often within the Apollo Group itself, helping graduates transition smoothly into successful healthcare careers.

B.Sc Nursing

Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences (NTRUHS), Vijayawada provides guidelines for admission into the 4-year BSc Nursing program under the Competent Authority Quota. Admissions are based on AP EAPCET-2024 ranks. Candidates must follow the online application process and stay updated via https://drntr.uhsap.in for notifications and schedules.

Eligibility criteria:-

Candidates must meet the AP EAPCET-2024 cut-off percentile as per Indian Nursing Council regulations for B.Sc. Nursing admission. The qualifying percentile is 50% (OC), 40% (SC/ST/BC/PwD), and 45% (OC-PwD). Applicants must be Indian Nationals, PIOs, or OCIs and fulfill Andhra Pradesh's residency requirements. Both male and female candidates are eligible, with specific colleges admitting males as per G.O.Ms.No.306, HM&FW (K2) Dept., 2006.

Candidates must be 17 years old by 31.12.2024, with no upper age limit. They must have passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English from a recognized board or Intermediate Vocational with a Bridge Course. OC candidates need 45% in Science subjects, while SC/ST/BC candidates need 40%. English is mandatory. Students must be medically fit.

ELIGIBILITY CONDITIONS IN RESPECT OF CANDIDATES WHOSE DOMICILE OF ANDHRA PRADESH / TELANGANA

The candidate shall satisfy Local / Non-local status as per G.O.P.No.646, Education (W1) Dept., dated 10-07-1979 and Presidential order. The procedure indicated in the above G.O. for Selection of candidates as amended in G.O.Ms.No.42, Higher Education (EC2) Dept., dated 18-05-2009 shall be followed.

The Non-local candidates are eligible for 15% Unreserved seats only. The Local candidates are eligible for both 15% unreserved seats and 85% local area seats.

The verification fee and registration fee once paid will not be refunded or adjusted to a future date. Therefore, candidates are advised to check eligibility conditions thoroughly before applying for Competent Authority seats.

RESERVATION IN FAVOUR OF THE LOCAL CANDIDATES :-

Admission to 85% of the available seats shall be reserved in favor of the Local 646, Edu. (W1) Department, dt.10-7-1979.

State-wide colleges:

Admission into State-wide college, the 36% of OU Region seats shall be distributed among Andhra & SVU Regions as per Merit.

Category Reservation:-

Online Application Procedure

Registration & Fee Payment

• Fee for OC candidates: ₹2360 (₹2000 + GST ₹360) + Bank charges extra.
• Fee for BC/SC/ST candidates: ₹1888 (₹1600 + GST ₹288) + Bank charges extra.
• Note: The fee is non-refundable and cannot be adjusted for other courses.

Application Process

• Only eligible candidates can apply online.
• Candidates must upload original certificates for determining merit under Andhra Pradesh State Competent Authority Quota (APEAPCET-2024 ranks).
• Applications should be submitted through an internet-enabled device.

Required Documents for Upload

• Mandatory Documents:
  1. AP-EAPCET-2024 Rank Card (PDF, 1000 KB)
  2. Passport-size Photo (JPG/JPEG, 500 KB)
  3. Candidate's Signature (JPG/JPEG, 500 KB)
  4. SSC Marks Memo/Birth Certificate (PDF, 1000 KB)
  5. Marks Memo of Intermediate/Equivalent Exam (PDF, 1000 KB)
  6. Transfer Certificate (PDF, 1000 KB)
  7. Study Certificates (Intermediate & 6th–10th Class) (PDF, 1000 KB)
  8. Residence Certificate (PDF, 1000 KB)
• Additional (if applicable):
• Parent's Employment Certificate (Non-Local)
• Migration Certificate (TS to AP)
• Caste Certificate
• Minority Certificate (for Christian candidates)
• PwBD Certificate (Latest 3 months)
• Income Certificate/Ration Card
• Aadhar Card
• Overseas Certificate (PIO/OCI)