Joint Entrance Test for Nursing Paramedical and Allied Sciences Under Graduate — Paper-I (Nursing and allied health courses)

Key facts

Conducting body

West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board

Eligible class

Class-12

Exam level

State

Exam areas

Allied Health, Nursing, Paramedical

Typical exam month

June

Academic year

2026-2027

Primary goal

State-level common entrance examination to select candidates for merit-based admission into B.Sc. Nursing and various undergraduate Paramedical and Allied Health Science courses in government and self-financed colleges across West Bengal.

Syllabus subjects

Basic English, Biology, Chemistry, Health Aptitude, Physics

Exam structure

Mode of Examination: Offline, OMR-based (Pen & Paper mode). Papers: This requested leaf exam evaluates Paper-I only (Nursing and Allied Health courses). Duration: 90 minutes (1.5 hours). Language: Bilingual (English and Bengali), except for the Basic English section which is exclusively in English. Total Questions: 100. Total Marks: 115. Category breakdown: Category-1 (85 Questions total): 1 mark each. Single correct option. Category-2 (15 Questions total): 2 marks each. One or more correct options.