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    JCECE BSc Nursing Exam 2026: Dates, Application Form, Pattern, Syllabus, Admit Card, Result

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    Manisha TiwariUpdated on Dec 11, 2025 09:58 AM

    About JCECE BSc Nursing 2026

    The Jharkhand Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board (JCECEB) conducts the BSc nursing entrance exam. Through the Jharkhand BSc nursing 2025 exam, admissions are granted to the government and private institutions of Jharkhand.

    The authority will release Jharkhand BSc nursing 2026 application form in online mode. Eligible candidates will have to register and fill the application form of JCECEB BSc nursing 2026 exam on or before the last date. Registered candidates will be issued Jharkhand BSc nursing admit cards 2026. Candidates will have to mandatorily carry the admit card of JCECEB BSc nursing to the exam centre as they will not be allowed to sit for examination without the hall ticket. 

    The BSc nursing exam of Jharkhand will be conducted in offline mode and the duration is 2 hours 30 minutes. Candidates will have to answer a total of 150 questions from Physics, Chemistry and Biology sections. For each correct answer, 1 mark is given, while there is no negative marking for incorrect answers. Candidates who will qualify the exam will have to appear for the counselling sessions to secure seat in BSc nursing courses in the nursing colleges of the state. 

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    JCECE BSc Nursing Exam 2026: Dates, Application Form, Pattern, Syllabus, Admit Card, Result
    JCECE BSc Nursing Exam 2026: Dates, Application Form, Pattern, Syllabus, Admit Card, Result

    JCECE BSc Nursing 2026 Highlights

    Full Exam Name
    Jharkhand Combined Entrance Competitive Examination BSc Nursing Exam
    Short Exam Name
    JCECE BSc Nursing
    Conducting Body
    Jharkhand Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board
    Frequency Of Conduct
    Once a year
    Exam Level
    State Level Exam
    Languages
    English +1 more
    Mode Of Application
    online
    Application Fee
    Online : 900
    Mode Of Exam
    offline
    Mode Of Counselling
    online
    Participating Colleges
    2
    Exam Duration
    2 Hours

    To appear for the Jharkhand BSc nursing 2026 exam, candidates must fulfil the eligibility criteria as set by the authority. A detailed Jharkhand BSc nursing 2026 eligibility criteria can be checked from the points below. 

    Eligibility criteria for BSc nursing exam

    • Candidates must have passed class 12 from a recognised board with Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English as core subjects and must have scored an aggregate of 45% marks. 

    • Candidates appearing for the 10+2 exam in Science from NIOS must obtain 45% marks. 

    • Candidates should be medically fit. 

    Background wave

    The application form for Jharkhand BSc nursing is released in online mode. Eligible candidates have to fill out the Jharkhand BSc nursing application form 2026 on or before the last date.  

    Steps to fill the Jharkhand BSc nursing 2026 application form 

    • Go to the official website: jceceb.jharkhand.gov.in. 

    • On the homepage, click on ‘Click here for all online application form submission JCECEB- 2026'. 

    • Then click on ‘BSc (nursing/ post basic) Entrance Competitive Examination- 2026’. 

    • Fill in the required details such as course applied for, email address and mobile number and create a strong password. 

    • Click on ‘Submit’. The registration number and password is sent to the registered email ID. 

    • Now click on ‘Applicant login’ and enter the registration number and password. 

    • Enter the personal details, qualification details and address details. 

    • Upload photograph and signature in the specified format. 

    • Upload other required documents. 

    • Pay the Jharkhand BSc nursing application form fee and submit the form. 

    • Take multiple prints for future use. 

    Jharkhand BSc nursing application form fee

    Category 

    Application fee

    General/ EWS/ OBC

    Rs 900

    SC/ ST/ Female candidates 

    Rs 450

    PwD candidates 

    Nil 

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    The BSc nursing exam of the Jharkhand state is conducted in offline mode. Candidates have to darken the circles in the OMR sheet to mark the correct answers. The questions asked in the exam are from class 12 curriculum of Physics, Chemistry and Biology subjects. A detailed exam pattern of the Jharkhand BSc nursing exam 2026 can be checked below. 

    Jharkhand BSc nursing exam pattern 2026

    Particular

    Details

    Mode of exam

    Offline

    Medium of exam

    English and Hindi

    Exam duration

    2 hours

    Questions asked from 

    Physics, Chemistry and Biology subjects 

    Total questions asked

    150

    Types of questions

    Multiple choice questions

    Marking scheme 

    • +1 for correct answer

    • No negative marking 


    Jharkhand BSc nursing exam: Subject-wise marks distribution 

    Subject name 

    Number of questions asked

    Marks 

    Physics

    50

    50

    Chemistry

    50

    50

    Biology

    50

    50

    Total 

    150

    150

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    JCECE BSc Nursing 2026 Syllabus

    JCECE BSc Nursing Jharkhand Combined Entrance Competitive Examination BSc Nursing Exam Syllabus

    The Jharkhand BSc nursing admit card 2026 is issued in online mode to the registered candidates only. The admit card of Jharkhand BSc nursing 2026 acts as the entry ticket to the exam centre. Steps to download the admit card can be checked below. 

    Steps to download the Jharkhand BSc nursing admit card 

    • Go to the official website: jceceb.jharkhand.gov.in. 

    • On the homepage, click on the ‘Click here for all online application form submission JCECEB- 2026’ tab. 

    • Then click on ‘Download BSc nursing/ Post Basic BSc nursing admit card’.

    • Click on ‘Applicant login’ and enter the registration number and password. 

    • Jharkhand BSc nursing admit card 2026 appears on the screen. 

    • Check all the details mentioned in the admit card and download it. 

    • Take multiple printouts of Jharkhand BSc nursing 2026 admit card for future use. 

    Details mentioned in the Jharkhand BSc nursing admit card 

    • Name of the candidate

    • Roll number 

    • Father’s name 

    • Photograph and signature of the candidate

    • Exam date, time and venue

    • Important exam day guidelines 

    Before the result declaration, the authority releases the Jharkhand BSc nursing answer key 2026. The answer key of the Jharkhand BSc nursing 2026 exam mentions the correct answers to the questions asked in the entrance exam. Through the Jharkhand BSc nursing answer key 2026, candidates can evaluate the probable scores before the final result announcement. 

    The authority announces the Jharkhand BSc nursing result 2026 in online mode. The Jharkhand BSc nursing result PDF mentions registration number, roll number, name of the candidate, date of birth, gender, marks obtained, rank and percentile. 

    Steps to check Jharkhand BSc nursing result 2026

    • Go to the official website: jceceb.jharkhand.gov.in. 

    • On the homepage, click on the ‘Download’ tab. 

    • Click on the link ‘Result of BSc nursing (basic) entrance competitive examination- 2026’

    • The BSc nursing result PDF appears on the screen. 

    • Using ‘Ctrl+F’ find your registration number to check the pass status. 

    • Download the result PDF for future reference.  

    Jharkhand BSc nursing merit list 2026

    Based on the marks obtained in the entrance exam, the authority prepares the Jharkhand BSc nursing merit list 2026. The merit list mentions the names of the candidates based on the marks obtained in the Jharkhand BSc nursing 2026 exam. In case two or more candidates score equal marks, the authority applies the tie-breaking criteria to prepare the Jharkhand BSc nursing combined merit list. 

    Jharkhand BSc nursing merit list: Tie-breaking criteria 

    • A candidate with higher marks in Biology is placed higher in the merit list.

    • If a tie remains, a candidate with higher marks in Chemistry is placed higher in the merit list. 

    • At last, the tie is resolved by placing the elder candidate at a higher position in the merit list. 

    Jharkhand BSc nursing counselling is conducted in online mode. Candidates who qualify for the exam and are listed in the merit list are eligible for Jharkhand BSc nursing 2026 counselling. Qualified candidates are required to fill in their preferences within the stipulated dates. Seat allotment is done based on the rank secured, preferences filled and seat availability. Candidates who are allotted seats in the BSc nursing counselling of Jharkhand state need to report to the institutes for document verification and fee submission.

    General Information

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    Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

    Q: Is the Jharkhand BSc nursing application form 2026 released online?
    A:

    Yes, the Jharkhand BSc nursing application form 2026 is released in online mode at jceceb.jharkhand.gov.in.

    Q: What is the application fee for Jharkhand BSc nursing?
    A:

    The Jharkhand BSc nursing application form fee 2026 for general and EWS candidates is Rs 900 and that for SC/ ST candidates is Rs 450.

    Q: What is the exam duration of Jharkhand BSc nursing 2026 exam?
    A:

    The Jharkhand BSc nursing 2026 exam duration is 2 hours.

    Q: How many questions are asked in the Jharkhand BSc nursing exam 2026?
    A:

    A total of 150 questions are asked in the Jharkhand BSc nursing exam 2026.

    Q: What are the eligibility criteria for Basic BSc nursing in Jharkhand?
    A:

    Candidates must have completed class 12 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology as core subjects and must have scored at least 45%.

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