| Andhra Pradesh | NTRUHS Paramedical Admission | B.Sc Nursing, Post-Basic B.Sc Nursing, ANM/GNM | 10+2 (PCB) with minimum 45–50% marks; Age 17–25 years |
| Bihar | BCECE (Nursing) | B.Sc Nursing, GNM | 10+2 (PCB) with minimum 45% marks; Age 17–25 years |
| Chhattisgarh | CG Nursing Entrance Exam | B.Sc Nursing, Post-Basic B.Sc Nursing, M.Sc Nursing | 10+2 (PCB) for B.Sc; Diploma in Nursing for Post-Basic; Age 17–35 years |
| Gujarat | State Nursing Counselling / Admission Committee | B.Sc Nursing, GNM | 10+2 (PCB) with minimum 45% marks; Age 17–25 years |
| Himachal Pradesh | HPU / AMRU Nursing Entrance Exam | B.Sc Nursing, Post-Basic B.Sc, M.Sc Nursing | 10+2 (PCB) for B.Sc; GNM/Diploma for Post-Basic; Age 17–35 years |
| Jharkhand | Jharkhand B.Sc Nursing Entrance Exam | B.Sc Nursing, Post-Basic B.Sc | 10+2 (PCB) for B.Sc; Diploma for Post-Basic; Age 17–35 years |
| Karnataka | K-CET / Government CET | B.Sc Nursing, M.Sc Nursing | 10+2 (PCB) for B.Sc; B.Sc Nursing for M.Sc; Age 17–35 years |
| Madhya Pradesh | MP PNST (Pre-Nursing Selection Test) | B.Sc Nursing, Post-Basic B.Sc | 10+2 (PCB) for B.Sc; Diploma for Post-Basic; Age 17–35 years |
| Maharashtra | State CET for Nursing | B.Sc Nursing, GNM | 10+2 (PCB) for B.Sc; Age 17–25 years |
| Odisha | Odisha Nursing Entrance / Admission Process | ANM, GNM, B.Sc Nursing, Post-Basic B.Sc, M.Sc Nursing | 10+2 (PCB) for B.Sc; Diploma for Post-Basic; Age 17–35 years |
| Punjab | PPBNET, PPMET, PMNET | B.Sc Nursing, Post-Basic B.Sc | 10+2 (PCB) for B.Sc; Diploma for Post-Basic; Age 17–35 years |
| Rajasthan | RUHS Nursing Exam | B.Sc Nursing, Post-Basic B.Sc, M.Sc Nursing | 10+2 (PCB) for B.Sc; Diploma for Post-Basic; B.Sc Nursing for M.Sc; Age 17–35 years |
| Uttar Pradesh | UP CNET | B.Sc Nursing, Post-Basic B.Sc, M.Sc Nursing / NPCC | 10+2 (PCB) for B.Sc; Diploma for Post-Basic; B.Sc Nursing for M.Sc; Age 17–35 years |
| Uttarakhand | Uttarakhand Nursing Entrance Exam | B.Sc Nursing, Post-Basic B.Sc, M.Sc Nursing | 10+2 (PCB) for B.Sc; Diploma for Post-Basic; B.Sc Nursing for M.Sc; Age 17–35 years |
| West Bengal | JENPAS-UG, JEPBN | B.Sc Nursing, Post-Basic B.Sc, M.Sc Nursing / PG Nursing | 10+2 (PCB) for B.Sc; Diploma for Post-Basic; B.Sc Nursing for M.Sc; Age 17–35 years |
