The candidate must be a domicile of Odisha /permanent resident of Odisha / native of Odisha (Applicable for candidates taking admission in Govt. counseling only).
The candidate must be a Registered Nurse and Registe red Midwife of ONMRC or equivalent to any other state nursing council. The registration certificate must be issued from ONMRC or equivalent to any other state nursing council on or before last date of submission of application form.
The minimum educational requirements shall be the passing of General Nursing & Midwifery examination conducted by ON&MEB Odisha or equivalent thereof.
A candidate if has registered his/her name in other State Nursing Council, will be allowed to participate in the state selection process and after admission the selected candidate have to get registered under ONMRC and submit their reciprocal registration certificate at the respective college within three months from the last date of admission.
In case the selected candidate fails to produce the reciprocal registration certificate within the stipulated period the necessary action as deemed fit will be taken by the State Nursing Selection Committee, Odisha.
Candidate shall be medically fit for the course (Medical certificate format in annexure-V).
The in-service candidates must have obtained a “No objection Certificate” from concerned appointing authority. If any candidate is unable to get their No Objection Certificate from the concerned appointing authority on or before last date of submission of online application form, he/she can upload the copy of the application submitted to the authority for issue of No Objection Certificate (NOC format in annexure –VIII). But if the candidate does not obtain the NOC at the time of reporting in institutions the admission shall be rejected and the seat will be treated as vacant for special round counseling.
The Candidates must have passed minimum M.E standard Odia. (Only for Govt. Institutions & 85% Govt. quota seats in Private Institutions). 9. Both Male & Female candidates are eligible to apply.