DRNTRUHS Introduces AP Nursing CET 2025: Eligibility criteria, important dates

Mahima Gupta

Updated On: May 29, 2025 08:10 PM

DRNTRUHS Introduces AP Nursing CET 2025 exam for the first time for Nursing. Until now, nursing admissions were based on NEET. The application process is ongoing, and the deadline to submit the online fee is June 10, 2025.
DRNTRUHS Introduces AP Nursing CET 2025DRNTRUHS Introduces AP Nursing CET 2025

DRNTRUHS Introduces AP Nursing CET 2025: The Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences, Andhra Pradesh, is now conducting the AP Nursing CET 2025 (APNCET) for nursing admissions, marking a shift from the previous NEET-based admissions. Eligible candidates can apply online through the official portal drntr.uhsap.in until June 10, 2025, without a fine, and with a fine until June 20, 2025. The exam is scheduled for July 16, 2025 .

The AP Nursing CET 2025 course is a four-year, eight-semester program in Government Nursing and Private Unaided Non-Minority and Minority Nursing Colleges. Candidates are advised to ensure error-free applications, as those with discrepancies will be rejected automatically.

AP Nursing CET 2025 (APNCET) 2025 Important Dates

Find the important dates for APNCET 2025 including application and exam dates in the following table.

Event

Dates

Last date for receipt of applications without fine

June 10, 2025

Deadline to fill application with fine of Rs. 100/-

June 11 to June 20, 2025 (until 6 PM)

Exam date

July 16, 2025

Note: Candidates must register and upload mandatory certificates online, verifying all details before submission. The application fee for OC: ₹1,180 (₹1,000 + 18% GST) and BC/SC/ST: ₹944 (₹800 + 18% GST). Fee payment is online via debit/credit card or net banking. Note that the application fee is non-refundable under any circumstances, and bank charges are extra.

AP Nursing CET 2025 Eligibility Criteria

The authorities invite online applications for APNCET 2025 for admission to the 4-year nursing course in government and private nursing colleges. To be eligible, candidates must:

  • The candidate must be an Indian national
  • Have passed 12th standard (10+2) with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology, and English as a compulsory subject
  • Have secured a minimum of 45% marks in PCB (aggregate)
  • Be at least 17 years old as on December 31, 2025 (born on or before December 31, 2008)
  • No upper age limit

Eligible candidates can apply online and appear for the APNCET 2025 exam for admission to government and private nursing colleges affiliated with Dr. NTRUHS.

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