Join Nursing 2024 WhatsApp Group West Bengal Nursing Admission: The West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board will conduct the WB (B. Sc. Nursing, M.Sc. Nursing) Entrance Exam 2024. The entrance exam is conducted yearly at the state level for applicants. All the exam notifications will be updated on the university’s official website.
This article provides detailed information about West Bengal Nursing Admission 2024, including the Application Form, Application Fee, Eligibility Criteria, Sample Paper, FAQs, Counseling, and Major Details.
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Quick Facts
| Exam Name | West Bengal Nursing Entrance Exam 2024 |
| Exam Type | UG, PG |
| Exam Level | State Level |
| Exam Mode | Online |
| Conducting Body | West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board |
| Application Mode | Online |
| State | West Bengal |
| Courses | Nursing |
| Official Website | https://wbjeeb.nic.in/ |
West Bengal 2024 Exam Dates
The information related to the Important events & dates for the entrance exam is mentioned below.
| Events | Dates (Will be updated soon) |
| Online submission of application begins (Re-open) | To be Announced |
| Last date of application submission | To be Announced |
| Availability of admit card | To be Announced |
| Exam date | To be Announced |
| Answer key release | To be Announced |
| Result declaration | To be Announced |
| Counselling begins | To be Announced |
| Last date of Counselling | To be Announced |
Application Form
WB B.Sc. Nursing Application Form
- West Bengal B.Sc. Nursing 2024 Application Form will be released soon.
- Applicants can start filling out the application form online on the university’s official website.
Filing the application form, applicants need to go through the mentioned steps:
- Reading instruction
- Checking eligibility criteria
- Login to the website
- Registration
- Filing details
- Uploading documents
- Paying application fee
- Checking application form
- Taking a printout of the form
- Submitting the form.
Application Fee
- Applicants must pay Rs 500/- + bank charges as an application fee.
- It can be paid online only through payment gateway methods.
WB M.Sc. Nursing Application Form
- To get admission to M.Sc. For nursing courses offered in different universities in West Bengal, applicants must meet the eligibility criteria set by the authorities.
- Authorities will post all the information about the eligibility criteria on the university’s official website for the applicants’ reference.
- Applicants are instructed to read all the eligibility criteria carefully and meet them before filing the application form.
- Official authorities will not admit applicants who do not meet the eligibility criteria set by the university.
- After reading all the eligibility criteria, applicants are also instructed to check the important instructions related to the application process on the university’s official website.
- After reading all the instructions related to the application process, applicants can start filling out the application form.
- The reference of the applicant’s application forms will be available online only on the university’s official website.
- Applicants are instructed to fill out the application form according to the instructions given and using the educational documents.
- In the application form, applicants must provide personal details, educational qualification details, and additional details as required.
- Once the details are successfully entered, applicants must upload scanned images of passport-size photographs and signatures in the application form in the given size and format mentioned on the university’s official website.
- Applicants are requested to provide all the information in the application form correctly and adequately, as this information will also be used in the future at the time of admission.
- After that, applicants must pay the application fee, print the application form, and submit it.
Application Fee
- B.Sc. Nursing: Rs.3000/-
- Post-Basic course for the degree of Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing: Rs.2000
Eligibility Criteria
We have mentioned below all the essential information about the eligibility criteria for the reference of the applicants:
| Educational Qualification | A recognized board or university must complete the HSC exam in any stream by the applicant. |
| Qualifying Marks | General category applicants must score more than 45% in the qualifying exam. Reserved category applicants must score at least 40% in the HSC exams. |
| Subjects | One must have physics, chemistry, biology – botany, zoology, and English as mandatory subjects in the HSC exams. |
| Age Criteria | Applicants must be above the age of 17 years at the time of admission. The authorities decide no maximum age limit for the applicants. |
| Recognized Board | Applicants who want to be admitted to the university must have cleared the HSC exam from a recognized board like AISSCE, CBSE, ICSE, SSCE, HSCE, or an equivalent board. |
M.Sc Nursing
| Nationality | Only Indian citizens are eligible to apply for the entrance exam. |
| Qualifying Marks | Applicants must have scored not less than 55% marks in the bachelor’s degree in a nursing course or equivalent exam. Reserved category applicants must score at least 50% marks in the qualifying exams. |
| Educational Qualification | An applicant who wants to get admission to M.Sc. Nursing courses must have completed a bachelor’s degree in the nursing course from a recognized board or university. Applicants who have completed a post-basic degree in nursing or an honours degree from a recognized university or institution are also eligible to apply for admission. |
| Subjects | One must have physics, chemistry, biology – botany, zoology, and English as mandatory subjects in the HSC exams. |
| Age Criteria | The university has not decided on an age limit for the applicants to apply. |
| Recognized Board | Applicants who have completed their bachelor’s degree in nursing through distance learning centres recognized by the Indian Nursing Council (INC) are only eligible. |
Exam Pattern
B.Sc. Nursing Exam Pattern
- Exam Mode: The entrance exam will be conducted offline (pen- and paper-based test).
- The type of Questions: MCQ will be asked in the question paper.
- Questions: The entrance exam will ask 50 questions for 100 marks.
- Marks: The applicant will receive two marks for each correct answer.
- Negative Marking: Each incorrect answer will deduct ½ marks from the exam.
- Exam Language: The entrance exam question paper will be published in English and Bengali.
- Exam Duration: Applicants will get two hours to solve the paper.
The question paper will be divided into two papers, as mentioned below:
- Paper 1: physics and chemistry
- Paper 2: Biological Science
M.Sc. Nursing Exam Pattern
- The question papers for the Admission tests will be set in English and comprise 100 multiple-choice questions of the single-best-response type.
- The admission test will last 80 minutes.
Admit Card
B.Sc Nursing / M.Sc Nursing
Admit Cards will be available online by the official authorities.
- Applicants must visit the university’s official website to get an admit card.
- Download the Admit Card from the website.
- Applicants also need to take some copies of the admit card
- Keep it carefully.
- It is an important document that is brought during an exam.
Result
B.Sc Nursing / M.Sc Nursing
To check their results, candidates visit the university’s official website using their login details. Authorities will release the applicants’ merit lists along with the results declaration. The merit list will be made separately for female applicants.
Counselling
B.Sc Nursing
No separate counselling process will be conducted for the applicants. The JENPAS- UG Authorities will provide admission based on the merit list and marks they secured in the entrance exam. The Central Selection Committee will conduct a different counselling round for the qualified applicants.
M.Sc Nursing
In the counselling round, applicants must open the particular link and fill out the registration form to partake. After that, applicants need to opt for the choice along with their preference and secure the choices filled out during the counselling round.
When the counselling round is done, applicants must download seat allotment letters from the university’s official website. When the seats are chosen for the applicants, they need to visit the allotted college with all crucial pamphlets and credentials.
List of Nursing Colleges in West Bengal
| S.No. | Name of Colleges | Aid Status |
| 1 | West Bengal University of Health Sciences Kolkata | Govt. |
| 2 | Nursing at Aliah University Kolkata | Govt. |
| 3 | School of Nursing Kolkata – Nursing Training School Kolkata | Govt. |
| 4 | All India Institute of Hygiene and Public Health Kolkata | Govt. |
| 5 | W.B. Government College of Nursing Kolkata | Govt. |
| 6 | Nursing at Nilratan Sircar Medical College and Hospital Kolkata | Govt. |
| 7 | Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research Kolkata | Govt. |
| 8 | Nursing at Gramin Medical College and Hospital Kolkata | Govt. |
| 9 | Aptech Aviation and Hospitality Academy Kolkata | Pvt. |
| 10 | Ramakrishna Mission Seva Pratishthan School of Nursing College Kolkata | Pvt. |
| 11 | College of Nursing at Techno India University Kolkata | Pvt. |
| 12 | Woodlands Multispeciality Hospital Ltd. School of Nursing Kolkata | Pvt. |
| 13 | Desun Nursing School & College Kolkata | Pvt. |
| 14 | Vivodhananda Saraswati Nursing College Kolkata | Pvt. |
| 15 | Shova Rani Nursing College Kolkata | Pvt. |
Learn more about the List of Nursing Colleges in West Bengal.
