The Directorate of Medical Education (DME), Assam has issued an educational notice regarding the offline counselling for nomination of candidates for admission to various degree courses at the Regional Institute of Paramedical and Nursing Sciences (RIPANS), Aizawl, for the academic session 2026.

The counselling is being conducted against the seats allotted to the Government of Assam. As per the notice, eligible candidates will have to appear for the counselling in person at the specified venue along with their original documents.

The offline counselling is scheduled to be held on September 3, 2026, at 10:00 AM onwards at the Office of the Director of Medical Education, Assam, Sixmile, Khanapara, Guwahati-22.

The admission process covers several undergraduate programmes, including B.Sc Nursing, B.Pharm, Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Science (BMLS), Bachelor of Optometry, Bachelor of Medical Radiology & Imaging Technology (B.MRIT), Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT), and Bachelor of Nutrition & Dietetics with Honours (BND).

RIPANS Aizawl Counselling 2026: Course-Wise Seats and Duration

Entrance Exam Requirements for RIPANS Admission 2026

Candidates must have appeared in the specified entrance examination and secured the prescribed minimum marks to be eligible to participate in the counselling.

Eligibility Criteria for RIPANS Courses

B.Sc Nursing

Candidates must have passed the 10+2 examination in the Science stream with at least 50% marks in Physics, Chemistry and Biology taken together and must have passed English individually. Candidates must also be medically fit.

The minimum age for admission is 17 years as on December 31 of the year in which admission is sought, while the maximum age limit is 35 years. The notice also specifies that the entrance test must be conducted by the University or State Government.

B.Pharm

Candidates must have passed 10+2 in the Science stream with a minimum aggregate of 50% marks in PCB/PCM and English, or hold a Diploma in Pharmacy with a minimum aggregate of 50% marks.

BMLS

Candidates must have passed Senior Secondary (10+2) or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry and Biology (Botany + Zoology).

B.Optom

Candidates must have passed 10+2 or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry and Biology/Mathematics, with at least 50% marks.

B.MRIT

Candidates must have passed 10+2 or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry and Biology.

BPT

Candidates must have passed 10+2 or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry and Biology (or Botany and Zoology) with 50% aggregate marks and must have passed English.

BND with Honours

Candidates must have passed 10+2 or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry and Biology with 50% marks and English.

RIPANS Aizawl Counselling 2026: Date, Time and Venue

Documents Required for Counselling

All interested and eligible candidates are directed to appear for the counselling with their relevant documents in original.

Candidates should ensure that they carry the documents required to establish their educational qualification, entrance examination performance and eligibility for the respective course.

Important Instructions for Candidates

Candidates seeking admission against the Government of Assam seats at RIPANS, Aizawl should carefully check their eligibility and the required entrance examination score before attending counselling.

Candidates must appear physically at the prescribed venue on September 3, 2026, from 10:00 AM onwards. They should also carry all relevant original documents for verification.Admission will be subject to the applicable eligibility conditions, entrance examination requirements and availability of seats.

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