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IGNOU Post Basic B.Sc Nursing Entrance previous year question papers
7 IGNOU Post Basic B.Sc Nursing Entrance papers from 2017-2026, 840 questions in all. Medical & Surgical Nursing is asked most: 16% of all questions. Open any paper to read its questions free.
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Subject-wise weightage
Questions per subject across all IGNOU Post Basic B.Sc Nursing Entrance papers above.
| Subject | Share | Questions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medical & Surgical Nursing | 136 | 16% | |
| Obstetrics & Gynaecology | 108 | 13% | |
| Child Health Nursing (Pediatrics) | 80 | 10% | |
| Mental Health Nursing | 74 | 9% | |
| Nursing Foundations | 74 | 9% | |
| Community Health Nursing | 56 | 7% | |
| Nursing Management & Leadership | 48 | 6% | |
| Applied Microbiology & Infection control | 45 | 5% | |
| Applied Psychology | 41 | 5% | |
| Pharmacology | 33 | 4% | |
| Nursing Research & Statistics | 31 | 4% | |
| Applied Physiology | 28 | 3% | |
| Applied Anatomy | 23 | 3% | |
| Nursing Education | 18 | 2% | |
| Applied Nutrition & Dietetics | 15 | 2% | |
| Applied Sociology | 15 | 2% | |
| Pathology & Genetics | 5 | <1% | |
| Biochemistry & Nutrition | 4 | <1% | |
| Forensic Nursing & Indian laws | 4 | <1% | |
| General Knowledge | 1 | <1% | |
| Health Information and Technology (Basic Computer) | 1 | <1% |
Chapters asked most
- 1MiscellaneousMedical & Surgical Nursing35 questions
- 2Pathogenic OrganismsApplied Microbiology & Infection control23 questions
- 3SchizophreniaMental Health Nursing20 questions
- 4Newborn InfantsChild Health Nursing (Pediatrics)18 questions
- 5Cardiovascular, Circulatory, and Hematologic FunctionMedical & Surgical Nursing15 questions
- 6MiscellaneousPharmacology13 questions
- 7Organisational Behaviour & Human RelationsNursing Management & Leadership13 questions
- 8Management ProcessNursing Management & Leadership12 questions
- 9Epidemiology – Epidemiological Approaches and ProcessesCommunity Health Nursing12 questions
- 10Management Basics Applied to NursingNursing Management & Leadership12 questions
- 11DevelopmentChild Health Nursing (Pediatrics)12 questions
- 12Metabolic and Endocrine FunctionMedical & Surgical Nursing11 questions
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