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    PPMET 2026 Entrance Exam: Registration, Dates, Syllabus, Pattern & Latest Updates

    PPMET 2026 Entrance Exam: Registration, Dates, Syllabus, Pattern & Latest Updates

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    Deep PathakUpdated on 03 Mar 2026, 09:29 AM IST
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    The Baba Farid University of Health Sciences, Faridkot (BFUHS) is the competent authority to conduct the Punjab Para-Medical Entrance Test, PPMET. Through the PPMET 2026 exam, admissions will be granted to BSc nursing courses at various colleges affiliated with the university. Candidates wishing to appear in the exam will be required to fill out the PPMET application form in online mode.

    This Story also Contains

    1. PPMET Entrance Exam 2026 - Overview
    2. PPMET 2026 exam - Important dates
    3. PPMET 2026 eligibility criteria
    4. PPMET 2026 application form
    5. PPMET 2026 admit card
    6. PPMET 2026 exam pattern
    7. PPMET entrance exam 2026 - Syllabus
    8. PPMET 2026 result
    9. PPMET 2026 exam merit list
    10. PPMET 2026 exam counselling
    11. PPMET 2026 exam participating institutes
    PPMET 2026 Entrance Exam: Registration, Dates, Syllabus, Pattern & Latest Updates
    PPMET

    After the application process, the PPMET 2026 admit card will be released for the registered candidates. The authority announces the PPMET result in online mode. Candidates securing the minimum qualifying marks, which are 50% (for the General category), are declared qualified in the examination. Qualified candidates are eligible to participate in the online PPMET 2026 counselling. Read the article to get detailed information on the PPMET for the nursing exam overview, application process, eligibility criteria, and other information in this article below.

    PPMET Entrance Exam 2026 - Overview

    Particular

    Details

    Name of the exam

    PPMET 2026 entrance exam

    Full form

    Punjab Para Medical Entrance Test (PPMET)

    Commonly known as

    BFUHS Nursing Entrance Exam 2026

    Conducting authority

    Baba Farid University of Health Sciences, Faridkot (BFUHS)

    Course offered

    BSc Nursing

    Basis of the admission

    Entrance exam

    Exam frequency

    Once a year

    Participating institutes

    101

    Number of Seats

    4760

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    PPMET 2026 exam - Important dates

    Aspirants are advised to go through the dates of the PPMET exam to avoid missing any of the crucial events.

    PPMET entrance exam 2026 date

    Event
    Dates

    Online application submission

    To be announced

    Last date to fill the application form
    To be announced
    Release of admit card
    To be announced
    To be announced
    PPMET answer key challenge windowTo be announced
    PPMET final answer keyTo be announced
    Result date
    To be announced
    Choice filling and locking for round 1

    To be announced

    Display of provisional seat allotment result
    To be announced
    Objections to provisional allotment
    To be announced
    Reporting and joining

    To be announced

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    PPMET 2026 eligibility criteria

    Before applying for the PPMET 2026 entrance exam, aspirants should be aware of the set of eligibility conditions that they need to fulfil. Aspirants can go through the detailed eligibility criteria of PPMET below.

    • Candidates must have completed the age of 17 years on or before December 31, 2026.
    • Aspirants must have passed the 10+2 or equivalent from a recognised university/board.

    • They should have passed in such a qualifying examination as a regular candidate individually in Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English and should have obtained 45% marks taken together in PCB at the qualifying examination.

    • Candidates seeking admission under the Foreign Indian Student (NRI) quota are not required to take PPMET, but they must appear for counselling before the Selection Committee.

    • Aspirants must note that if an applicant has also taken up Mathematics along with Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English then the marks obtained in Mathematics shall not be considered for granting admission to B Sc. Nursing Course.

    PPMET 2026 application form

    BFUHS releases the PPMET 2026 application form in online mode. To take BSc nursing admission in the affiliated colleges of BFUHS, aspirants have to fill out the PPMET application form on or before the last date. Aspirants are advised to fill out the application form carefully, as any discrepancy found in the application form may lead to the cancellation of the candidature. Candidates can go through the steps below to fill out the PPMET 2026 application form.

    Steps to fill the PPMET application form

    Steps

    Details

    Step 1

    Fill registration form

    Step 2

    Payment of application fee

    Step 3

    Upload Photo, Signature, Thumb impression

    Step 4

    Lock application

    Step 5

    Print application

    PPMET 2026 - Important documents to keep beforehand

    The following self-attested photocopies of documents are to be submitted with the PPMET admission application form.

    • A passport-size colour photograph must be self-signed by the candidate self-attested photocopy of the Matric or equivalent certificate for the Date of Birth.
    • Self-attested photocopy of character certificate from the Institution last attended.
    • Self-attested photocopy of the Detail Marks card and the Degree of Qualifying exam.
    • Self-attested photocopy of certificate in support of a claim under the reserved category as per the specimen given in the Prospectus.
    • Undertaking by the candidate for a Gap year in the original.

    PPMET 2026 admit card

    The competent authority releases the PPMET 2026 admit card, along with a certificate that needs to be duly signed and self-attested by the candidates. Aspirants can only download the PPMET admit card from the official university website by following the given instructions therein. The PPMET admit card consists of the details of the date, time, and venue of the B.Sc nursing examination. The admit card of PPMET is an important document to carry to the examination centre, as no one will be allowed to sit in the examination without the admit card.

    PPMET 2026 exam pattern

    Aspirants can go through the PPMET exam pattern 2026 to ace the exam with ease. As per the exam pattern of PPMET, the test has one paper consisting of questions from Physics, Chemistry, Biology, English and Nursing aptitude.

    PPMET Test Pattern 2026

    Particulars

    Details

    Type of Questions

    Multiple Choice Questions

    Number of Questions

    200 Questions

    Type of Questions

    MCQ

    Duration of Test

    180 Minutes

    Medium of Exam

    English

    Marking Scheme

    4 marks for correct answer

    Negative Marking*

    No

    *Negative marking- There is no provision of negative marking in the PPMET 2026 exam. However, if a candidate is unable to answer any question, he/she must darken the fifth oval "Option E". If not done, this will lead to a negative marking of 1 mark.

    Subject-wise marks distribution

    Subjects

    Questions

    Marks

    Physics

    50

    200

    Chemistry

    50

    200

    Botany

    50

    200

    Zoology

    50

    200

    Total

    200

    800

    PPMET entrance exam 2026 - Syllabus

    Aspirants can go through the syllabus of the PPMET exam.

    PPMET Physics Syllabus

    • Physical World and Measurement
    • Kinematics
    • Work, Energy, and Power
    • Laws of Motion
    • Gravitation
    • Motion of System of Particles and Rigid Body
    • Properties of Bulk Matter
    • Thermodynamics
    • Oscillations and Waves
    • Electrostatics
    • Optics
    • Electromagnetic Induction and Alternating Currents
    • Communication Systems

    Chemistry Syllabus for PPMET

    • Some Basic Concepts of Chemistry
    • Structure of Atom
    • Classification of Elements and Periodicity in Properties
    • Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure
    • Solid State
    • States of Matter: Gases and Liquids
    • Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure
    • Thermodynamics
    • Chemical Kinetics
    • Equilibrium
    • Surface Chemistry
    • Redox Reactions
    • Coordination Compounds
    • Alcohols, Phenols, and Ethers
    • Hydrocarbons

    Biology Syllabus of PPMET exam

    • Diversity in Living World
    • Structural Organization in Animals and Plants
    • Cell Structure and Function
    • Plant Physiology
    • Human Physiology
    • Reproduction
    • Biology and Human Welfare
    • Biotechnology and its applications
    • Ecology and environment

    PPMET 2026 result

    After all the question booklets and OMR Response Sheets are received by the University, the evaluation is done using the OMR machine. After proper evaluation, the authority releases the PPMET 2026 result mentioning the rank, roll number and other details of the candidates. The result of PPMET is only released on the University website bfuhs.ac.in. Aspirants need to follow the steps to download the PPMET 2026 rank card.

    Steps to download PPMET rank card

    • Visit the official University website bfuhs.ac.in
    • Click on the link of PPMET result 2026
    • Then click on the section of individual result
    • Enter the individual Roll No.
    • Download/print individual result cards.

    PPMET 2026 exam merit list

    Based on rank, the University prepares the PPMET merit list of the applicants for granting BSc nursing admission. The merit list for PPMET 2026 will be prepared for seat allotment in the different institutions under the university.

    PPMET 2026 exam counselling

    After the declaration of the result, authorities will conduct PPMET counselling in online mode. The schedule of PPMET counselling 2026 will be made available on the website of the University. Aspirants will have to submit online preferences for colleges/categories. Based on the preferences filled by the candidates, allotment of seats will be done.

    Candidates who will be granted seats during the online PPMET 2026 counselling session will have to report to the allotted institute for document verification and joining. Candidates will also have to submit admission fees to secure their seats through an online payment gateway, which will be made available on the university website.

    PPMET 2026 exam participating institutes

    Aspirants can go through the following institutes, which grant admission based onthe PPMET exam.

    PPMET participating institutes

    S.N.

    Name of the Colleges

    Seats

    intake

    1

    College of Nursing, Govt. Medical College, Amritsar

    50

    2

    College of Nursing, Govt. Rajindra Hospital, Patiala

    50

    3

    University College of Nursing, Faridkot

    70

    4

    State Institute of Nursing & Para Medical Sciences, Badal, Muktsar

    50

    5

    Institute of Nursing, University Regional Centre, Sri Goindwal Sahib, Distt. Tarn

    Taran

    40

    6

    University Institute of Nursing, Opposite Sacred Heart Convent School, Ferozepur

    Road, Jalalabad, Distt. Fazilka

    40

    7

    Adarsh College of Nursing, Village Chonthkheri, Patiala Samana Road, Distt. Patiala

    60

    8

    Aggarwal College of Nursing, Tehsil Road, Guru Har Sahai

    40

    9

    Ajit Nursing Institute, Sunam, Distt. Sangrur

    40

    10

    Aman Bhalla College of Nursing, Village Kotli, Jammu Amritsar Highway,

    Pathankot

    40

    11

    Amar Professional College of Nursing, VPO Dayalpura, Zirakpur-Patiala Highway,

    Tehsil Derabassi, Distt. Mohali

    50

    12

    Ambika College of Nursing, Opp. Village Badali, Badala Road, Kharar

    60

    13

    Amritsar College of Nursing, Vill. Kerdin Ke, P.O Bhoru, Chabhal Road, Distt. Tarn

    Taran

    40

    14

    Anand College of Nursing, Jethuwal, Batala Road, Amritsar

    40

    15

    Anil Baghi College of Nursing, Village Malwal, Ferozepur Moga Road, Ferozepur

    50

    16

    APS College of Nursing, Malsian, Tehsil Shahkot, Distt. Jalandhar

    40

    17

    Ashoka Institute of Nursing, Village Chuharpur Kalan, P.O. Wazidpur, Patiala-

    Sangrur Road, Patiala

    40

    18

    Baba Banda Bahadur College of Nursing, Faridkot

    50

    19

    Baba Farid College of Nursing, Kotkapura, Distt. Faridkot

    60

    20

    Baba Mehar Singh Memerial College of Nursing, VPO Purana Shalla, Distt.

    Gurdaspur

    40

    21

    Baba Moni Ji Maharaj College of Nursing, Lehra Mohabbat, Bathinda

    40

    22

    Babe Ke Institute of Nursing, VPO Daudhar, Distt. Moga

    50

    23

    Bhai Ghanaiya Ekta College of Nursing, VPO Karyal, Kot Ise Khan Road,

    Dharmakot, Distt. Moga

    50

    24

    Bhai Gurdas General Nursing College, VPO Nandpur Kesho, Sirhind Road, Patiala

    30

    25

    Bhai Gurdas Institute of Nursing, Sangrur

    40

    26

    Bharat College of Nursing, Mudh, Tehsil Nakodar, Distt. Jalandhar

    50

    27

    Bibi Rehmete Christian College of Nursing, Shahpur Kandi Road, Near Ranjit Sagar

    Dam, Vill. Kot, Tehsil Dhar Kalan, Distt. Pathankot

    40

    28

    Chief Khalsa Diwan International College of Nursing, Chabhal Road, Amritsar

    40

    29

    Chintpurni College of Nursing, Bungal, Distt. Pathankot

    40

    30

    City Nursing College, Opposite Milk Plant, G.T. Road, Gurdaspur

    40

    31

    College of Nursing, Adesh Institute of Medical Sciences, Muktsar

    60

    32

    College of Nursing, Dayanand Medical College & Hospital, Ludhiana

    100

    33

    College of Nursing, Mohan Dai Oswal Cancer Treatment & Research Foundation,

    Ludhiana

    60

    34

    College of Nursing, Public Khalsa College for Women, VPO Kandhala Jattan (Adda

    Saran), Distt. Hoshiarpur

    30

    35

    College of Nursing, Sigma Nursing Training Institute, Ludhiana

    60

    36

    Dasmesh College of Nursing, Faridkot

    40

    37

    Davindra Memorial College of Nursing, Patti, Distt. Tarn Taran

    40

    38

    Dr. Shyam Lal Thapar College of Nursing, Moga

    50

    39

    Gursewa College of Nursing, VPO Panam, Garhshankar, Distt. Hoshiarpur

    50

    40

    Guru Arjun Dev College of Nursing, Near Gurudwara Burj Sahib, Dhariwal, Distt.

    Gurdaspur

    40

    41

    Guru Gobind Singh College of Nursing, Gursewak Nagar, dhonola Road, Barnala

    40

    42

    Guru Hargobind College of Nursing, Raekot, Distt. Ludhiana

    50

    43

    Guru Nanak College of Nursing, Dhahan Kaleran, Nawanshahar

    50

    44

    Guru Nanak College of Nursing, Malerkotla Road, Gopalpur, Distt. Ludhiana

    40

    45

    Guru Teg Bahadur College of Nursing, Jandiala Guru, Distt. Amritsar

    60

    46

    Hakim Kishori Lal College of Nursing, Guruharsahai, Distt. Ferozepur

    50

    47

    Indo American College of Nursing, Sandhu Hospital, Moga

    40

    48

    Institute of Nursing Education, Guru Teg Bahadur Sahib (C) Hospital, Shastri Nagar,

    Ludhiana

    60

    49

    International College of Nursing, Ferozepur G.T. Road, Village Piddi, Distt. Tarn

    Taran

    40

    50

    Jhulka College of Nursing & Health Sciences, Julka Nagar, Batala Road, Qudian, Distt. Gurdaspur

    40

    51

    JUSS Institute of Nursing, VPO Sekhwan, Distt. Gurdaspur

    40

    52

    Khalsa College of Nursing, Amritsar

    60

    53

    Kular College of Nusing, VPO Kishangarh, Distt. Ludhiana

    60

    54

    Lajjiawati Jain Memorial Institute of Nursing, Raekot, Distt. Ludhiana

    40

    55

    Lala Laj Pat Rai Institute of Nursing Education, Gulab Devi Hospital, Jalandhar

    50

    56

    Lala Laj Pat Rai Institute of Nursing, Moga

    40

    57

    Life Guard Nursing Institute, Vill. Bindran Kaloudi Road, Distt. Sangrur

    30

    58

    Mahatma Hans Raj DAV Institute of Nursing, Jalandhar

    60

    59

    Mai Bhago College of Nursing, VPO Piddi, Distt. Tarn Taran

    40

    60

    Malwa College of Nursing, Kotkapura, Distt. Faridkot

    40

    61

    Malwa College of Nursing, Mehal Kalan, Barnala0

    40

    62

    Mata Gujri Institute of Nursing, Village Mehmadpur, P.O. Adampur, Distt. Jalandhar

    40

    63

    Mata Sahib Kaur College of Nursing, Balongi, Mohali

    60

    64

    Mata Saraswati Institute of Nursing Education, VPO Birmi, Distt. Ludhiana

    50

    65

    Meera Medical Institute of Nursing & Hospital, Opp. Military Station, Gate No. 2,

    Fazilka Road, Abohar

    40

    66

    Mother Mary’s Institute of Nursing, Deowal Road, Nasrala, Distt. Hoshiarpur

    30

    67

    Nam Rattra International College of Nursing, Loharka Road, Near Power House,

    Amritsar

    40

    68

    National Institute of Nursing, Khurana, Patiala Road, Sangrur

    50

    69

    Nightingale College of Nursing, VPO Narangwal Kalan, Ludhiana

    60

    70

    Phoenix, The Global Institute of Nursing, Vill. Rampur, Lambra, Distt. Jalandhar

    40

    71

    Punjab Public College of Nursing, VPO. Katar Singh Wala, Mansa Road, Distt.

    Bathinda

    60

    72

    Rattan Professional Education College, Sohana

    40

    73

    Rayat Bahra College of Nursing, Village Sohauran, Tehsil Kharar, Distt. Mohali

    40

    74

    Rayat Bahra College of Nursing, VPO Bohan, Tehsil & Distt. Hoshiarpur

    40

    75

    Royal Institute of Nursing, VPO Dharar, Near Jandiala Guru, Distt. Amritsar

    30

    76

    Royal Institute of Nursing, VPO Jaito Sarja, Tehsil Batala, Distt. Gurdaspur

    50

    77

    S.B.S. College of Nursing, Village Sodewala, Malanwala Road, Distt. Ferozepur

    50

    78

    S.V. Memorial College of Nursing, Mudhal, Near Verka, Amritsar

    50

    79

    Sandhu Institute of Nursing, Mahalon, Nawanshahr

    50

    80

    Sant Baba Bhag Singh Institute of Nursing, Jalandhar

    50

    81

    Saraswati Nursing Institute, Kurali Morinda Road, Village Dhianpura, Distt. Ropar

    50

    82

    SBS Institute of Nursing, Vill. Sohian Kalan, Tehsil Majitha, Fatehgarh Churian,

    Distt. Amritsar

    40

    83

    SGL College of Nursing, Vill Semi Post Office Khajurla, Distt. Jalandhar

    100

    84

    Shaheed Kartar Singh Sarabha College of Nursing, VPO Sarabha, Distt. Ludhiana

    60

    85

    Silver Oaks College of Nursing, Abhipur, Distt. Mohali

    60

    86

    Sri Guru Harkrishan Sahib College of Nursing, Sohana, Distt. Mohali

    50

    87

    Sri Guru Ram Das College of Nursing, Hoshiarpur

    60

    88

    Sri Guru Ram Das Nursing Institute, Village Pandher, Distt. Amritsar

    60

    89

    Sri Sukhmani College of Nursing, Dera Bassi, Distt. Mohali

    60

    90

    ST College of Nursing & Medical Sciences, VPO Mehlanwali, Distt. Hoshiarpur

    30

    91

    Sukhjinder Novel Institute of Nursing, VPO-Dunera, Tehsil-Dhar Kalan, Distt. Pathankot

    40

    92

    Swami Premanand College of Nursing, G.T. Road, Mukerian, Distt. Hoshiarpur

    50

    93

    Swift Institute of Nursing, Village Ghaggar Sarai, Tehsil Rajpura, Distt. Patiala

    50

    94

    VMS College of Nursing & Para Medical Sciences, Said Mubarak, Amritsar Road, Batala

    40

    95

    The Salvation Army College of Nursing, Macrobert Hospital, Dhariwal, Distt.

    Gurdaspur

    30

    96

    Universal Institute of Nursing, Vill. Ballopur, P.O. Lalru, Distt. Mohali

    30

    97

    S. Sukhjinder Singh Institute of Nursing, VPO-Hayat Nagar, Hardochanni Road,

    Gurdaspur

    40

    98

    Sidhu Educational and Research Institute, G.T. Road, Ludhiana

    30

    99

    Sarswati Professional & Higher Education College of Nursing, Gharuan, Distt.

    Mohali

    70

    100

    Amandeep College of Nursing, Village- Jethuwal, Distt. Amritsar

    30

    101

    Shiv Shakti College of Nursing, Bhikhi, Distt. Mansa

    40

    Total

    4760

    Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

    Q: Who will conduct the PPMET 2026?
    A:

    Baba Farid University of Health Sciences, Faridkot (BFUHS) is the competent authority to conduct, Punjab Para Medical Entrance Test (PPMET) 2026 exam.

    Q: When will the PPMET 2026 exam will be conducted?
    A:

    The Punjab Para Medical Entrance Test (PPMET) 2026 exam date is yet to be announced. 

    Q: When the PPMET 2026 result will be released?
    A:

    PPMET 2026 result date is yet to be out. 

    Q: In which mode PPMET 2026 exam will be conducted?
    A:

    The PPMET 2026 exam is conducted in offline mode. Candidates had to darken the ovals of OMR sheet with black ballpoint pen only. 

    Q: Will the PPMET 2026 counselling conducted in offline mode?
    A:

    No. PPMET counselling 2026 will be conducted in online mode.

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