Applications have been invited for the 2008 June 14 entrance examination for admission to the M.Sc. nursing course in the nursing colleges at Thiruvananthapuram, Kottayam and Kozhikode. The specialties are medical surgical nursing; community health nursing; child health nursing; obstetrics and gynaecology nursing; and mental health nursing.

Indian citizens of Kerala origin with B.Sc. nursing or equivalent degrees may apply. Applicants should have a year's experience in a hospital with an average strength of 100 inpatients or in a school of nursing or community health nursing programme after registration with the State Nursing Council.

The examination centre is Thiruvananthapuram.

The three-hour examination will have 200 multiple-choice questions.

Applications forms are different for general and service categories and those belonging to the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. The format of the application form and prospectus will be available on the website www.cee-kerala.org.

The filled applications should be sent to the Commissioner for Entrance Examinations, Housing Board Buildings, 5th Floor, Santhinagar, Thiruvananthapuram- 695001, by registered post so as to reach the addressee on or before May 24. Enclose a demand draft for Rs. 800 (Rs. 400 for those belonging to the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes) drawn in favour of the Commissioner for Entrance Examinations, payable at Thiruvananthapuram.

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