JENPAS UG 2026: Exam Date (7 Jun), Admit Card (29 May), Eligibility, Syllabus, and More

The WBJEEB (exam conducting body) released the official notification for the JENPAS UG exam for session 2026-27 on 23rd March 2026. The JENPAS UG 2026 exam dates are scheduled for 7th June 2026 wherein Paper I will be held from 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM and Paper II from 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM.

From 24th March 2026 onwards, the registration link i.e., ‘wbjeeb.in/jenpas-ug’ / ‘wbjeeb.nic.in/jenpas-ug’ has been activated. Students who look forward to appearing for the entrance test should ensure that they complete the essential formalities before the JENPAS UG registration last date which is 15th April 2026.

The Joint Entrance Test for Nursing, Paramedical, and Allied Sciences (Under Graduate) or JENPAS UG is held by the West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board (WBJEEB). The JENPAS UG exam is an OMR based test which is conducted once a year. The JENPAS (UG) exam is for admission in Bachelors degree program in the discipline of Nursing, Paramedical, and Allied Sciences.

This article contains detailed information about the JENPAS UG exam 2026 such as tentative dates, eligibility criteria, registration & application process, syllabus, exam pattern, admit card, answer key, result, cut-off, counseling, participating Institutes, etc.

Through JENAPS (UG), students can get admission in their desired participating Colleges / Institutes of West Bengal offering Undergraduate courses in the Nursing, Paramedical, and Allied Sciences disciplines.

The exam conducting body i.e., WBJEEB will conduct the exam in an offline, OMR based mode. In order to appear in the JENPAS UG 2026 exam, students need to register before its last date.

To know about the key aspects of the JENPAS UG exam 2026, aspirants can go through the below-specified table:

The West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board (WBJEEB) i.e., the exam conducting body conducts the JENPAS UG exam for admission in UG courses offered by Institutes / Colleges situated at West Bengal. The list of courses are as follows:

• Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT)
• Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Science (BMLS)
• Bachelor of Anaesthesia and Operation Theatre Technology (BAOTT)
• Bachelor of Physician Associate (BPA)
• Bachelor of Emergency Medical Technology (BEMT)
• Bachelor of Optometry (B.Optm)
• Bachelor of Respiratory Technology (BRT)
• Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) in following specialisations:
  • Nursing
  • Medical Microbiology (MMB)
  • Medical Radiology and Imaging Technology (MRIT)
  • Central Sterilisation and Infection Control (CSIC)

Check the below-listed table for information about the JENPAS UG 2026 exam date along with the schedule of its important events:

In order to begin with the application process, it is compulsory for the students to align with the JENPAS UG Eligibility Criteria 2026. The eligibility conditions of the JENPAS (UG) exam is specified by the test conducting body i.e., WBJEEB.

Refer to the following table to know about the minimum eligibility conditions:

Note: The qualifying marks and upper age limit varies on the basis of different courses.

Once students satisfy the eligibility conditions, they can move forward to complete the JENPAS UG Registration 2026 in order to appear in the JENPAS UG exam 2026. A correction form window will also be opened later on by the authorities for the students to edit their mistakes in the certain sections of the filled application form.

To start with the registration & application process, eligible students need to visit “wbjeeb.in/jenpas-ug” (exam’s official website). Afterwards, students need to register with a valid mobile number & email ID and fill-in all the details of the application form. At last, to complete the procedure, aspirants are required to upload the scanned images of their requisite documents and pay the examination fee, as specified.

Check: JENPAS UG 2026 Registration

To secure excellent marks in the JENPAS UG 2026 exam, candidates should prepare as per its syllabus. The JENPAS UG Syllabus 2026 for both Paper 1 and Paper 2 will include following subjects:

• Physical Science
• Chemistry (For Paper 1) / General Knowledge (For Paper 2)
• Biology (For Paper 1) / Mathematics (For Paper 2)
• Basic English
• Health Aptitude (for Paper 1) / Logical Reasoning (For Paper 2)

Check: JENPAS UG 2026 Syllabus

The JENPAS UG Exam Pattern 2026 will be set by the West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board (WBJEEB) like every year. Students should prepare as per the test format to enhance their exam preparation level.

The JENPAS UG exam has 2 Papers, students can either appear in any one or both, as per their choice. The mode of the JENPAS UG exam 2026 will be offline (Optical Mark Recognition) and medium / language will be both English & Bengali (except for Basic English, Logical Reasoning, and General Knowledge section). Each paper of the JENPAS UG 2026 exam will include 100 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) for a total of 115 marks.

Check: JENPAS UG 2026 Exam Pattern

In order to issue the JENPAS UG Admit Card 2026, the exam authorities will release an official notification on “wbjeeb.in/jenpas-ug”.

Once the admit card is released, registered candidates can visit the official website of the exam and login with the required credentials to download it. Aspirants should know that it is mandatory to have an admit card in order to appear in the JENPAS UG exam 2026.

Exam centres are the locations where the WBJEEB will be conducting the JENPAS UG 2026 exam. During the application process, applicants are required to opt for zones as per the their preference and the availability of options from the below-given list of JENPAS UG Exam Centres 2026:

In order to score well in the entrance exam, students can follow the below-given JENPAS UG Preparation 2026 tips:

• Aspirants should prepare an effective time table and strictly adhere to it.
• Candidates should prepare all the topics and sub-topics included in the exam syllabus of JENPAS (UG).
• Regular practise of solving the past year papers will enable students to become familiar with the exam pattern.
• During the exam preparation, candidates are advised to avoid distractions like unnecessary usage of mobile phones, watching television, etc.
• For quick and effective revision before the exam day, candidates should make topic-wise notes.

To get hassle-free experience on the exam day, the WBJEEB (exam conducting body) has set some guidelines which students need to follow; some of these are mentioned-below:

• Applicants need to arrive at the exam centre 30 minutes before the beginning time of the test.
• Students must carry a printed copy of their admit card, color passport size photographs, and a photo ID proof (Aadhar Card / PAN Card / Passport / Voter ID, etc.) along with them on the exam day.
• Candidates need to be seated at their allocated seats at least 15 minutes prior to the exam.
• Within the exam hall, candidates are strictly prohibited to bring any electronic devices such as mobile phones, smart watches, etc. The candidature will be cancelled if the authorities find any student involved in such activities.
• Students are not permitted to leave the exam hall until the invigilator collects the OMR sheets.

Aspirants of the JENPAS UG exam 2026 should solve the preceding year papers to analyse where they actually stand in terms of their test preparation. By practising the JENPAS UG previous year paper and sample paper on a regular basis, candidates will be able to enhance their confidence.

Through the past few year papers of the JENPAS (UG) exam, candidates will learn about the test format including difficulty level of the exam, marking criteria, total number of questions, and many other factors. Moreover, practising with the old papers will aid students in revising the important topics effectively.

Check: JENPAS UG Previous Year Question Papers

Once the exam gets over, the WBJEEB (test conducting body) will probably release the JENPAS UG Answer Key 2026 in June 2026 on its official website i.e., “wbjeeb.in/jenpas-ug”. Once it gets released, students can login on the exam’s official website and enter the required credentials to download the answer key. With the help of an answer key, candidates can calculate their probable score obtained in the exam.

Firstly, the Board will release the probable answer key which can be challenged online (through the exam’s official website) by paying Rs. 500/- per question (non-refundable). Afterwards, the authorities will review the queries and release the final answer key which cannot be further challenged.

Once the exam will be conducted, the JENPAS UG Result 2026 will be declared by the West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board (WBJEEB). To download the score card, candidates need to login on “wbjeeb.in/jenpas-ug” (exam’s official website) with required credentials.

If any student wants to raise a query against their score card, an email needs to be sent to the authorities within 24 hours after the declaration of the result. The email should include copies of OMRs, rank card, question booklet number & series code, and question-wise calculation of the score.

Two separate merit rank lists will be prepared which are General Merit Rank (GMR) and BHA Merit Rank (BMR). Candidates who appear for both Paper I & II will be ranked in GMR as well as BMR.

The JENPAS UG Cut Off 2026 will be released by the exam conducting body i.e., WBJEEB and it will include the minimum & maximum marks which students need to score in order to participate in the counseling / selection procedure.

The cut-off will be released online on the exam’s official website only. Candidates are advised to check the JENPAS (UG) cut-off list of the last few years to get the idea of probable score needed to obtain in the exam.

After the JENPAS UG 2026 cut-off will be declared, the WBJEEB (exam conducting body) will start the counseling / selection process most probably in June 2026. It is mandatory for the qualified students to participate in the JENPAS UG Counseling Process 2026 to seek admission in their concerned participating Colleges / Institutes.

Once the candidates complete the registration for counseling and lock the choices of colleges & courses, the authorities will release the result of JENPAS UG Seat Allotment 2026. Afterwards, students need to report at their allotted Colleges / Institutes for verification.

For admission in the UG courses offered in the Nursing, Paramedical, and Allied Sciences discipline by the various participating Colleges / Institutes situated in West Bengal, JENPAS UG (State level exam) is conducted by WBJEEB.

Some of the JENPAS UG Participating Colleges 2026 are as follows:

• IPGMER Kolkata
• College of Nursing, R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital
• College of Nursing, Medical College and Hospital, Kolkata
• CON Murshidabad MCH, Berhampore, Murshidabad
• NRS Medical College & Hospital
• P.G. Institute of Medical Sciences, Chandrakona