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The Atal Bihari Vajpayee Medical University (ABVMU), Uttar Pradesh conducts the Common Nursing Entrance Test (CNET). UP CNET exam is conducted for admission to BSc nursing courses in the state. The authority will release the UP CNET 2026 application form soon at the official website. Eligible candidates will have to register and fill the UP CNET application form 2026 within the specified dates. A direct UP CNET 2026 application link will be provided below, after availability.
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The UP CNET exam is conducted in offline mode. Candidates have to answer a total of 120 multiple choice questions in 140 minutes. Candidates who qualify the UP CNET exam are eligible for further counselling process. Through CNET 2026 exam, admissions are granted to government and private nursing colleges affiliated to ABVMU, SGPGIMS Lucknow, KGMU Lucknow, RMLIMS Lucknow, UPUMS Saifai and LLRM Meerut. Read the full article to know more about the UP CNET 2026, exam date, application process and other important information.
Particulars | Details |
Exam name | Uttar Pradesh Common Nursing Entrance Test (UP CNET) |
Conducting authority | Atal Bihari Vajpayee Medical University (ABVMU), Uttar Pradesh |
Level | State level |
Frequency | Once a year |
Application mode | Online |
Application fee | Rs 3,000 (General/ OBC) Rs 2,000 (SC/ ST/ PwD) |
Exam mode | Offline |
Exam duration | 140 minutes |
Official website | abvmuup.edu.in |
The application form of CNET exam is released in online mode. Candidates must be aware of the UP CNET 2026 exam date along with the dates of other events to avoid missing any major event. The UP CNET 2026 dates can be checked below.
Events | Dates |
CNET 2026 application date | To be announced |
UP CNET application form last date | To be announced |
CNET correction window 2026 | To be announced |
UP CNET admit card 2026 | To be announced |
UP CNET exam date 2026 | To be announced |
CNET 2026 result | To be announced |
Before filling the application form, candidates must check the UP CNET eligibility criteria. UP CNET 2026 eligibility criteria can be checked from the table below.
Particulars | Details |
Domicile |
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Age | Candidates must have completed 17 years of age as on December 31, 2026. |
Education qualification |
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The CNET application form is released in online mode. Candidates wishing to apply for BSc nursing entrance examination from Uttar Pradesh have to submit the form on or before the last UP CNET form date 2026. The UP CNET 2026 application form process can be checked below.
Step 1: Registration
Go to the official website: abvmuup.edu.in.
Click on the ‘Common Nursing Entrance Test- 2026’ link.
Click on the ‘Register’ button.
Fill the asked details such as candidate’s name, father’s name, date of birth, gender, category, mobile number and email ID.
Click on ‘Submit’.
Enter the OTP’s sent on the mobile number and email ID for registration.
A Unique Registration ID number and one-time login password is sent on the registered mobile number and email ID.
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Step 2: Application form filling
Login using the registration ID and one-time login password.
Change the password and then click on the ‘Fill Form’ link.
Enter personal information, address, educational qualifications and exam city preferences.
Upload photograph, signature and verification sheet (to be downloaded from the applicant dashboard) in the prescribed format.
Submit bank details, copy of bank passbook and a copy of cancelled cheque.
Upload a live photograph.
Step 3: Fee payment and form submission
Click on ‘Pay fee for BSc nursing’ link.
Pay the UP CNET application fee 2026 through the payment gateway available at the portal.
A payment receipt will be generated in case of successful payment.
The form will be submitted automatically after fee payment.
Download the submitted form for future reference.
UP CNET 2026 application form fee
Categories | Application fee |
General/ OBC | Rs 3,000 |
SC/ST/PwD | Rs 2,000 |
The admit cards of UP CNET exam are issued to the registered candidates only. Candidates have to login at the official website to download the UP CNET admit cards 2026. Steps to download the CNET 2026 admit card can be checked below.
Go to the official website: abvmuup.edu.in.
Enter the registration ID and password at the applicant portal.
Click on ‘Download CNET Admit Card-2026’ link.
UP CNET 2026 admit card appears on the screen.
Check all the details and download the admit card of CNET 2026 exam.
Take multiple prints for future use.
Candidates wishing to appear for the UP BSc nursing exam must be aware of the exam pattern for better preparation. UP CNET 2026 exam is conducted in offline mode. Candidates have to mark their answers in the OMR sheet. Questions in the exam are of class 12 level. A detailed UP CNET 2026 exam pattern can be checked from the table below.
Particulars | Details |
Mode of examination | Offline (OMR sheet based) |
Exam duration | 2 hours 20 minutes |
Level of questions | 10+2 |
Total number of questions | 120 |
Types of questions | Multiple choice questions (MCQs) |
Language | Hindi and English |
Marking scheme |
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The UP CNET 2026 syllabus comprises Physics, Chemistry, Biology, English and Nursing Aptitude subjects. The level of questions in the UP CNET 2026 exam are asked from class 12. Subject-wise distribution of questions can be checked from the table below.
Subjects | Percentage distribution | Number of questions |
Physics | 20% | 24 |
Chemistry | 20% | 24 |
Biology | 20% | 24 |
English | 20% | 24 |
Nursing Aptitude | 20% | 24 |
The UP CNET 2026 exam result is announced at the official website. Candidates have to login using their registration ID and password to download the CNET 2026 scorecard. Steps to check UP CNET result 2026 can be checked below.
Go to the official website: abvmuup.edu.in.
Click on the ‘CNET 2026 Result’ link.
Enter Unique Registration ID and password.
CNET 2026 result scorecard is displayed on the screen.
Download and save the CNET 2026 scorecard for future reference.
The CNET cutoff is released along with the declaration of result. The UP CNET cutoff percentile can be checked below.
Category | CNET qualifying percentile 2026 |
General | 50th percentile |
General- PwD | 45th percentile |
SC/ST/OBC | 40th percentile |
SC/ST/OBC- PwD | 40th percentile |
The candidates who qualify for the CNET 2026 exam are eligible for the counselling process. The UP CNET counselling is conducted in online mode. The authority releases a round-wise UP CNET seat matrix. Candidates have to register and fill their preferences of colleges within the specified time period. Once the UP CNET seat allotment result is announced, allotted candidates have to accept, upgrade or decline the seat in online mode. The candidates who accept the allotted seat have to report at the institute for document submission and fee payment.
Seat allotment letter
5 Passport size photographs
Fee deposit receipt
Photo ID proof
Verification form (as uploaded in the application form)
Class 12 passing certificate
Date of Birth proof
Class 12 transfer certificate
Medical fitness certificate
Caste certificate (if applicable)
Domicile certificate (if government college is allotted)
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