CNET – Common Nursing Entrance Test
Gateway to B.Sc. Nursing Admission in Top Government Colleges
The Common Nursing Entrance Test (CNET) is a national-level entrance examination conducted annually for admission to B.Sc. Nursing (4-year course) in premier government nursing colleges across India. It is especially vital for students aspiring to secure a seat in AIIMS, SGPGIMS, KGMU, and other top government institutions.
EXAM PATTERN
Total 180 Minutes ( 3 Hours)
| S.No. | Subjects | No. of Questions | Marks |
| 1 | Physics | 24 | 24 |
| 2 | Chemistry | 24 | 24 |
| 3 | Biology | 24 | 24 |
| 4 | Nursing Aptitude | 24 | 24 |
| 5 | English/General Ability | 24 | 24 |
| TOTAL | 120 | 120 |
We are providing complete syllabus coverage in 3 months with practice papers.
Detail Information about CNET has published notification 2025 for the recruitment of Nursing vacancies in different notifications. Those Candidates who are interested to these vacancies and completed all Eligibility Criteria can read the Notification & Apply Online. In our page we provide the Complete Syllabus of this Recruitment with Latest Update Exam Pattern and the Exam Date also.
✅ Key Highlights of CNET:
- Exam Name: Common Nursing Entrance Test (CNET)
- Course Offered: B.Sc. Nursing (4 Years)
- Conducting Body: ABVMU (Atal Bihari Vajpayee Medical University), Lucknow (for Uttar Pradesh and other state-level exams)
- Mode of Exam: Online (CBT – Computer Based Test)
- Level: State/University level (Some institutes conduct their own CNET)
- Frequency: Once a year
- Eligibility: 10+2 (Science stream with Biology) with minimum 45% (GEN) / 40% (SC/ST)
📚 Eligibility Criteria:
- Academic Qualification: Must have passed Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English.
- Minimum Marks:
- General Category: 45% aggregate
- SC/ST/OBC: 40% aggregate
- Age Limit:
- Minimum age: 17 years (as of 31st December of the admission year)
- Maximum age: As per institute norms (usually 35 years)
Subject wise 2026 CNET (B.SC Nursing) Syllabus
PART I: Biology Syllabus:
- Living and Non-Living
- Cell Structure and Function
- Plant Physiology
- Animal Physiology
- Reproduction in Plant and Animals
- Genetic Basis of Inheritance
- Origin and Evolution of Life
- Human Disorders
- Ecology and Ecosystems.
PART II: Physics Syllabus :
- Units and Measurements
- Mechanics
- Heat Transfer
- Vibrations and Waves
- Light and Sound
- Electricity and Magnetism
- Modern Physics.
PART III: Chemistry Syllabus:
- The Atomic Structure
- Chemical Bonding
- Chemical Reactions
- States of Matter
- Mixtures
- Solutions and Solubility
- The Gas Laws
- Elements and Compounds
- The Periodic Table
- Important Concepts in Chemistry
- Organic Chemistry
- Water and Organic Compounds in the Environment.
Part IV: Test of Nursing Aptitude
Part V: Test of English/GK
🏥 Top Institutions Accepting CNET Scores:
- King George’s Medical University (KGMU), Lucknow
- SGPGIMS College of Nursing, Lucknow
- RML Institute of Medical Sciences
- AIIMS Nursing Colleges (with separate entrance)
- ABVMU-affiliated Government Colleges across Uttar Pradesh
🎯 Why Choose B.Sc. Nursing?
- High demand in both Government and Private Hospitals
- Opportunities in Clinical Practice, Education, Research, and Administration
- Pathways to M.Sc. Nursing, Nurse Practitioner, Military Nursing, and more
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