WB ANM GNM Nursing 2025: Mop-up Round Counselling, Dates, Syllabus & Pattern

West Bengal ANM/GNM Nursing 2025

Nidhi Gupta
Updated on Dec 11, 2025 15:43 IST

By Nidhi Gupta, Deputy Manager

The WB ANM/GNM 2025 mop-up round counselling seat allotment result was declared on December 11, 2025, as per the schedule. Only those candidates who registered and filled choices between December 5, 2025, to December 9, 2025, have been allotted seats in the mop-up round. Participants can log in to the website with their registration credentials to check the seat allotment result. The Institute reporting and payment of the seat allotment fee can be done last till December 16, 2025. 

Click here to check WB ANM/GNM Counselling 2025 Mop-up Round Result

The rank card was released on November 11, 2025. Candidates can check the final answer key by downloading the PDF, which is available on the official website, wbjeeb.nic.in/anm-gnm/. The WB ANM/GNM 2025 exam was held on October 19, 2025, for admission to the Auxiliary Nursing & Midwifery program. The exam was conducted in offline mode (OMR-based exam) at the designated test centres. The official notification for the WB ANM/GNM 2025 exam is available below for download. Find out all about the WB ANM/GNM exam details, such as the application process, application fee, admit card, exam pattern, syllabus, and the result in the upcoming sections. 

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Table of contents
  • About West Bengal ANM GNM Nursing 2025
  • West Bengal ANM GNM Important Dates 2025
  • West Bengal ANM GNM Counselling 2025
  • West Bengal ANM GNM Result 2025
  • West Bengal ANM GNM Answer Key 2025
  • West Bengal ANM GNM 2025 Exam Pattern
  • West Bengal ANM GNM Admit Card 2025
  • West Bengal ANM GNM Nursing Admission Process 2025
  • West Bengal ANM GNM Eligibility 2025
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About West Bengal ANM GNM Nursing 2025

WB ANM GNM admission is done after shortlisting candidates on the basis of the entrance exam and a counselling process. The ANM course is of two years' duration. The Auxiliary Nursing and Midwifery (ANM) programme is a diploma-level course. Till last year, the West Bengal Health & Family Welfare Department was the conducting body, and the admissions were granted based on the merit of the candidates in the last exam they cleared. From the WB ANM GNM 2025 session, WBJEEB conducted the entrance exam to facilitate admission to the West Bengal ANM Nursing course. There are 500 seats (263 reserved and 237 unreserved) for ANM courses across various nursing colleges in West Bengal.

West Bengal ANM Nursing Overview

Find out the highlights of the West Bengal ANM GNM Nursing programme: 

Highlights of West Bengal ANM GNM 2025

Exam Name

West Bengal ANM GNM or WB ANM GNM Nursing

Conducting Body

West Bengal Joint Entrance Exam Board (WBJEEB)

Course Level

Diploma

Application Process

Over

Application Mode

Online

Total Seats

500 (263 reserved and 237 unreserved)

Minimum Qualification Required

Class 12 (Any Stream)

Website

www.wbhealth.gov or https://wbjeeb.nic.in/

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Q:   When is WB ANM GNM exam conducted?
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The WB ANM/GNM exam 2025 was held on October 19, 2025. The exam will be conducted in offline mode at the designated test centres in West Bengal. Each candidate will be provided with an OMR sheet. Candidates will have to darken the responses to choose the correct answer. Once a response is marked, it cannot be edited/changed/erased/modified. The entrance exam is conducted once a year by the exam-conducting body.

Q:   Has WBJEEB postponed the WB ANM GNM exam?
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Yes. WBJEEB postponed the exam date to October 19, 2025. WBJEEB did not conduct the WB ANM/GNM exam on the scheduled date i.e. June 29, 2025. The revised exam date was released on September 2, 2025 on the official website. Candidates can check the entire exam schedule as it has been revised for all events. 

West Bengal ANM GNM Important Dates 2025

Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of West Bengal ANM/GNM Nursing 2025 exam

DatesPast Exam Dates
27 Nov ' 25

West Bengal ANM Counselling Seat Allotment Round 2

27 Nov ' 25 - 30 Nov ' 25

West Bengal ANM Counselling Seat Acceptance Fee

21 Nov ' 25

West Bengal ANM Counselling Seat Allotment

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West Bengal ANM GNM Counselling 2025

The counselling of WB ANM/GNM was conducted by the West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board (WBJEEB). The WB ANM GNM 2025 counselling schedule is available on the official website. Applicants who fulfil the WB ANM 2025 eligibility criteria can appear in the WB ANM/GNM counselling process. The WB ANM 2025 counselling process started on November 15, 2025.

How to fill the Application form for WB ANM/GNM Counselling 2025

Here is the complete process of the counselling.

  1. Go to the official website - https://wbjeeb.nic.in/anm-gnm/
  2. Click on the link and register for counselling.
  3. Enter the basic details and upload the documents.
  4. Pay the counselling registration fees of WB ANM/GNM 2025

West Bengal ANM GNM 2025 Seat Intake

The counselling authority has announced the seat matrix for the academic session 2025-26. 

Click here to check the WB ANM/GNM 2025 Counselling Seat Matrix

WB ANM GNM Cutoff 2025

Take a look at the WB ANM GNM Cut-Off for the previous year(s): 

Category  WB ANM Cut Off 2024 WB ANM Cut Off 2023 
Unreserved  78 marks 85-90
Other Backward Class  72 marks 80-85
Economically Weaker Section  72 marks 75-80
Scheduled Caste  70 marks 70-75
Scheduled Tribe  65 marks 65-70
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Q:   What is the full form of ANM and GNM?
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ANM is called Auxiliary Nursing and Midwifery while the full form of GNM is General Nursing and Midwifery). Both are two most popular nursing courses in India. West Bengal conducts a separate entrance exam for candidates domiciled in the state to grant admission to ANM and GNM courses. These two courses are distinct from the BSc nursing programme.

Q:   Does WBJEEB conducts counselling after WB ANM GNM exam?
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Yes, WBJEEB is the official body that conducts counselling for the WB ANM GNM aspirants. Candidates were required to separately register to participate in the WB ANM GNM counselling. All the counseling-related dates, process, and seat allotment results were released on the official website, wbjeeb.nic.in. Candidates are advised to regularly visit the official website to stay updated with the recent events.

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West Bengal ANM GNM Result 2025

The WBJEEB declared the WB ANM GNM Nursing RESULT 2025 in the form of a rank card on November 11, 2025. The WB ANM GNM results 2025 can be checked by following the instructions mentioned below: 

  • Go to the official website - https://wbjeeb.nic.in/anm-gnm/
  • The WB ANM/GNM PDF link is available here
  • Click on it and download & save it
  • Students can check the WB ANM/GNM results (PDF file) as uploaded on the official website

Candidates can check the WB ANM GNM result through the direct link provided here: CLICK HERE

 

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Q:   When will WB ANM/GNM result be out?
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WBJEEB declared the WB ANM/GNM 2025 result on the official website on November 11, 2025. Candidates could access the result using their login details to download the rank card from the official website. 

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West Bengal ANM GNM Answer Key 2025

The WB ANM GNM 2025 final answer key was released on the official website on November 11, 2025. The provisional answer key was released on October 24, 2025. The authorities have published the WB ANM 2025 answer key on the exam portal. After checking the WB ANM GNM 2025 answer key, applicants can calculate their predicted marks. WBJEEB first released the WB ANM provisional answer key. The exam conducting body provided some time to the exam takers sone time to raise objections. After that, taking input from the applicants, the WB ANM 2025 final answer key was released along with the result. 

In addition, the exam conducting body has also released the  OMR and the images of the individual response sheets of the candidates on the portal on November 6, 2025. Candidates are allowed to challenge this too last till November 7, 2025. After this, no objection was entertained by the conducting body. 

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Q:   Who conducts the WB ANM GNM exam?
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WB ANM GNM exam is conducted by West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board for admission to Auxiliary Nursing & Midwifery and General Nursing & Midwifery programme. ANM is a two-year course while GNM is a 3-year course. 

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West Bengal ANM GNM 2025 Exam Pattern

The WB ANM 2025 entrance exam was held on October 19, 2025 in offline mode. There were multiple-choice questions (MCQs) with four possible answers. The WB ANM 2025 question paper was conducted for 1 hour and 30 minutes to complete. Except for the English and logical reasoning sections, all other questions were mentioned in both English and Bengali.

WB GNM Exam Pattern 2025

The WB GNM exam pattern is important for candidates to appear for the offline entrance exam. The WB GNM 2025 entrance exam was conducted by the West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board (WBJEEB). The exam comprised sixty-five (65) questions. All of the questions were multiple-choice (MCQs) with four possible answers. The exam duration was 1 hour and 30 minutes to complete the paper. The questions, except the English and logical reasoning sections, were provided in both English and Bengali. 

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Q:   What is the exam pattern of WB ANM GNM exam?
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The WB ANM GNM exam pattern is very important to understand for candidates appearing for the exam. The exam is conducted in offline mode and the question paper takes 1 hour and 30 minutes to complete. Except for the English and logical reasoning sections, the questions will be in both English and Bengali. All the questions will be objective-type. All correct questions fetch 2 marks each and there is NO negative marking for the unattempted or incorrect options being chosen.

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West Bengal ANM GNM Admit Card 2025

The exam conducting authority, WBJEEB, released the admit card of WB ANM/GNM 2025 in online mode on the official website on October 10, 2025. Students who have successfully filled out the application form can download the hall ticket.

WB ANM GNM 2025 Admit Card - DIRECT LINK

It is important to provide the login credentials that are:

  • Application number,
  • Date of birth, and
  • Security pin

After downloading the admit card, applicants are advised to check for discrepancies and contact the authorities in case of any issues.

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West Bengal ANM GNM Nursing Admission Process 2025

The West Bengal Joint Entrance Exam Board (WBJEEB) shortlisted the candidates for admission to the Auxiliary Nursing and Midwifery (ANM) course based on their performance and score in the common entrance test. A merit list was made and released based on the entrance exam results. The merit list was prepared based on the top four subjects. English was be one of the compulsory subjects. The conducting authority published a merit list on its official website after the submission of all the applications. 

WB ANM GNM Application Process 2025

The WB ANM GNM 2025 application form was available for the applicants online at the official website. Candidates need to provide personal details, academic details, and upload the necessary documents to complete the application process. The final step is to make the WB ANM GNM 2025 application fee payment using Net Banking, Debit Card, or Credit Card only.
The WB ANM 2025 application fee for General Candidates is INR 400 + applicable taxes, and for the reserved categories (SC/ST/OBC) is INR 300 + applicable taxes.

To apply for West Bengal ANM Nursing, the first step is to register as per the process mentioned below: 

  • Visit the official website of WBJEEB, wbjeeb.nic.in
  • Create an account by registering using personal details such as name, address, and mobile number 
  • Complete and submit the application form
  • Scan and upload a copy of your picture and signature
  • Pay the application fee only via the internet
  • Hold a copy of the confirmation page and the admit card in a secure spot
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Commonly asked questions
Q:   Does WBJEEB conducts counselling after WB ANM GNM exam?
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Yes, WBJEEB is the official body that conducts counselling for the WB ANM GNM aspirants. Candidates were required to separately register to participate in the WB ANM GNM counselling. All the counseling-related dates, process, and seat allotment results were released on the official website, wbjeeb.nic.in. Candidates are advised to regularly visit the official website to stay updated with the recent events.

Q:   Will WBJEEB release answer key after conducting WB ANM GNM exam?
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Yes, WBJEEB released the answer key after conducting the WB ANM. This year authority conducted the exam on October 19, 2025. So, the exam conducting body released the final answer key on November 11, 2025.

Candidates were given a 4-day window to challenge the answer key by paying a nominal fee of INR 500/- per question. Candidates were allowed to challenge any number of answer keys, but only in one session. The final answer key was released along with the WB ANM result.

Q:   When will WBJEEB release admit card for WB ANM GNM?
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WBJEEB releases the exam schedule at the time of releasing an official notification for the exam date. In that timeline, the WB ANM GNM admit card release date is also provided. In 2025, the hall ticket was released on October 10, 2025, as the exam was scheduled for October 19, 2025. The admit card was released on the official website. Candidates had to provide login details to download it. 

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West Bengal ANM GNM Eligibility 2025

Find out the eligibility requirements for applying to the ANM admission below. All applicants must meet the eligibility requirements that are based on the previous year's results. The eligibility criteria for each course are listed below: 

  • Only female applicants are eligible to apply.
  • The age limit is 17 to 30 years as of December 31st of the admission year.
  • Citizenship- The applicant must be an Indian citizen who has resided continuously in the Gram Panchayat area of the concerned West Bengal district for at least 5 years before the application submission date.
  • The candidates must be able to read, write, and communicate in Bengali or Nepali.
  • Educational requirements include passing the West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education's Higher Secondary, class 12 examination, the West Bengal State Council of Technical & Vocational Education and Skill Development's Vocational Agricultural Examination, and the West Bengal State Council of Technical & Vocational Education and Skill Development's Vocational Health Care Science Examination. In addition, applicants must have received a minimum of 40 percent in English and 40% overall.

WB GNM ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA 2025

The eligibility criteria for the West Bengal GNM Nursing programme have been established by the organising authority in collaboration with the Indian Nursing Council (INC). The following are the criteria:

  • Candidates must have completed Class 12 from the West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education or any other recognised Council/Board with a minimum of 40% in aggregate.
  • As of December 31, 2025, the candidate's age should be at least 17 years old and no more than 27 years old.
  • The candidate must be an Indian national and a permanent resident of the West Bengal District.
  • The candidate must be fluent in Bengali or Nepali and be able to read, write, and speak the language.
  • Students studying Vocational Agriculture or Vocational Home Science may also apply.

Also Read: ANM Vs GNM Vs BSc Nursing: Which Course is the Best after Class 12?

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Q:   What is the WB ANM GNM application fee?
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The WB ANM GNM application fee is different for various categories of candidates. Here is the details of the registration fee. For general category candidates, the application fee is INR 400 + applicable taxes and for the SC/ST/OBC candidates, it is INR 300 + applicable taxes.

Q:   How to apply for WB ANM GNM exam?
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The WB ANM registration process was conducted entirely online. This year WB ANM application process began in the last week of August. Applicants had to visit the official website of WBJEEB, wbjeeb.nic.in. Create an account by registering using your personal details. Complete and submit the application form, scan and upload a copy of your picture and signature, followed by paying the application fee in online mode.

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The West Bengal ANM GNM 2025 mop-up round allotment result was declared on December 11, 2025. Candidates can check the result at the official website. The last date for securing admission in this round is December 16, 2025.

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