To be eligible for the BSc degree program at Manipal College of Nursing, Manipal, candidates must have completed their 10+2 or equivalent examination with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology as compulsory subjects. Additionally, they must have obtained a minimum aggregate of 45% marks in the qualifying examination. Candidates must also meet the age criteria set by the college. It is important for applicants to have a genuine interest in the field of nursing and possess strong communication and interpersonal skills. Admission to the program is based on merit and may involve an entrance exam or interview process.