About this education scheme
The "Nursing Skill College" scheme provides skill-based nursing education and employment opportunities to young women, especially from disadvantaged backgrounds. The scheme offers free residential training, modern learning facilities, and placement support.
The "Nursing Skill College" scheme by the Welfare Department, Government of Jharkhand, aims to provide skill-based nursing education and employment opportunities for young women in Jharkhand, especially from Scheduled Tribes, Scheduled Castes, Minorities, and Other Backward Classes. Under this scheme, candidates receive free residential training, including advanced nursing education and hands-on practice in modern simulation labs.
Course Duration:
The ANM course duration is two years.
JCECEB Exam:
- Candidates preparing for the JCECEB nursing entrance exam are offered 15 days of free coaching, ensuring better success rates and access to quality education.
Benefits at a glance
| Scheme name | Nursing Kaushal College Jharkhand (NKCJ) |
|---|---|
| Launched by | Department of Scheduled Tribe, Scheduled Caste, Minority and Backward Class Welfare |
| Benefit type | In kind (goods, services or support, not cash) |
| Category | Education |
| Level / State | State · Jharkhand |
| Official portal | app.prejha.org (link at the end of this page) |
Key facts
| Implementing agency | PREJHA Foundation |
|---|---|
| Scheme for | Individual |
| Application mode | Online |
| Last date | Not given in the official listing |
| DBT (direct bank transfer) | No |
Who can apply (quick check)
- 👤Female
- 🎂Age 18 to 30 years
- 🏷️SC / ST / OBC
- 📝Online
Quick check from official data. Full conditions are in the Eligibility section.
What you receive
- Free residential training in nursing for two years (ANM course)
- 100% campus placement assistance after course completion
- Safe and modern campus with advanced simulation labs
- Free 15-day residential coaching for JCECEB nursing entrance exam
- Practical training in ICU simulation labs, geriatric care, and home nursing
Who qualifies
- The applicant must be a resident of Jharkhand.
- The applicant must be between 18-30 years of age.
- The applicant must have passed the 12th grade in any stream.
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Registration walkthrough
Online
Apply for ANM at Nursing Kaushal College (via PREJHA Foundation):
- Go to the official PREJHA Foundation application portal: https://app.prejha.org/anm-home.php
- Click on the "Apply" button.
- Fill out the first form with the personal details, including Full Name, Mobile Number, Aadhar Number, Date of Birth, etc.
- Select "Nursing Kaushal College (ANM) Entrance Exam" as your desired course and answer the questions regarding the course.
- Click on the "Next" button to move to the second part of the application.
- Fill in any remaining required details on the second form and upload the necessary documents Photograph and Aadhaar Card.
- Click the "Submit" button to finalize your application.
- Upon successful submission, the applicant should receive the JCECEB Registration number. Keep this number safe for future reference.
NOTE:
- Candidates must clear the JCECEB entrance exam and attend a personal counseling session.https://app.prejha.org/anm-home.php
Frequently asked questions
Who is eligible for free residential training under this scheme?
Young women from Jharkhand, aged 18-30 years, who have passed 12th grade in any stream and belong to ST, SC, OBC, or Minority communities are eligible.
Is there any entrance exam required for admission?
Yes, candidates must clear the JCECEB entrance exam and attend a personal counseling session.
What benefits does this scheme provide?
The scheme provides free residential nursing training, 100% placement assistance, advanced lab facilities, and 15 days of free coaching for the JCECEB exam.
Which colleges are covered under this scheme?
The scheme includes Nursing Skill Colleges in Chanho (Ranchi), Itki (Ranchi), Chaibasa, Gumla, Rajnagar (Saraikela), Barhet (Sahibganj), Jamtara, and Latehar.
What is the duration of the nursing training course?
The ANM course under this scheme lasts for two years.
Can candidates from outside Jharkhand apply for this scheme?
No, only local residents of Jharkhand are eligible.
What is the selection process for admission?
Candidates must clear the JCECEB entrance exam and a personal counseling session.
Is there a fee for applying to this scheme?
No, the application process is completely free of cost.
Where can I apply for the Nursing Skill College scheme?
Applicant can apply online through the official website [app.prejha.org].
Whom can I contact for more details?
For more information, call 6204800180 or visit [app.prejha.org].
Is the training recognized at the national level?
Yes, the training is recognized by JNRC and follows international nursing education standards.
Submit your application yourself on the official portal; it costs nothing. Treat anyone demanding money to "get you approved" as a scam.
- Guidelines app.prejha.org (PDF)
- Department Website www.jharkhand.gov.in
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