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JENPAS UG 2026 preparation strategy for class 12 students for the nursing entrance exam. Here are some easy and quick tips for exam aspirants. This article will throw light on how to prepare for the exam, exam pattern, syllabus, best books for preparation, relevance of previous year papers, and if mock tests are important.

JENPAS UG 2026 preparation strategy for class 12 students for the nursing entrance exam. Here are some easy and quick tips for exam aspirants.

JENPAS UG PREPARATION FOR CLASS 12

JENPAS UG PREPARATION FOR CLASS 12

JENPAS UG 2026 preparation strategy for class 12 students will guide the candidates to prepare for the upcoming JENPAS UG exam. The JENPAS UG preparation course is generally from the Class 11 and Class 12 curriculum for the Physics, Chemistry, and Biology courses. The JENPAS UG 2026 preparation demands that aspirants engage in regular revision and practice of the syllabus. The JENPAS UG exam date has not been released yet. 

Meanwhile, here is a practical guide to ace the exam after you clear the Class 12 exams. There is no rule book that will restrict you from preparing for the nursing entrance exam while preparing for Class 12th simultaneously. So, find out the effective strategies to secure admission in the BSc nursing and allied health science courses. This article will throw light on how to prepare for the exam, exam pattern, syllabus, best books for preparation, relevance of previous year papers, and whether mock tests are an important part of the winning strategy.

Table of contents
  • How to prepare for JENPAS UG 2026?
  • JENPAS UG Exam Pattern 2026
  • JENPAS UG Syllabus 2026
  • JENPAS UG Paper 1 Syllabus
  • JENPAS UG Mock Tests 2026
  • JENPAS UG Preparation Books 2026
  • JENPAS UG Previous Year Papers 2026
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How to prepare for JENPAS UG 2026?

The study material available for JENPAS UG preparation decides how a candidate will perform in the exam. There are several YouTube channels for JENPAS UG preparation. In addition, there are JENPAS UG free mock tests, JENPAS UG previous year question paper with solution, and JENPAS UG 2026 preparation books in Bengali and English medium. Candidates will have to use a mix of all these study materials to strengthen their preparation.

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Q:   Is JENPAS UG an easy or difficult entrance exam?
A:

JENPAS UG is an offline (Pen & Paper Mode) entrance exam conducted by West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board (WBJEEB). As per the exam analysis conducted for the previous year exams, it is a moderately difficult exam. A good preparation strategy will help candidates appear for the exam without much difficulty. JENPAS UG is conducted for the duration of 1.5 hours each for 2 papers (each carries 50 questions). Candidates need to answer Multiple Choice Questions and the medium of the exam is both in English and Bengali language. 

Q:   What are some important topics to prepare for JENPAS UG Basic English subject?
A:

In JENPAS UG Basic English subject, questions from important topics such as Articles, Error correction, Comprehension, Parts of speech, Cloze Test, Tenses, Synonyms and Antonyms, Joining Sentences, Direct and Indirect Speech, Error Spotting, Idioms and Phrases, and Sentence Improvement and Correction will be mentioned to test the aptitude of the aspirants. 

Q:   Is JENPAS UG an online exam or offline exam?
A:

JENPAS UG is an offline exam that carries Multiple Choice Questions (Objective-type), in which four options are provided in each question. The question paper is provided in both English and Bengali. Candidates are given 90 minutes to solve the paper. Each candidate gets 2 marks correct answer, and for each wrong answer, 0.5 marks will be deducted. 

However, before knowing about these tools to prepare, let us first take a look at the exam pattern and syllabus. This would act as a foundation on the basis of which

JENPAS UG Exam Pattern 2026

The JENPAS UG exam pattern talks about various structural patterns of the question paper. It also briefs candidates regarding the marking scheme of the exam. Candidates must diligently follow the JENPAS UG exam question pattern to solve the OMR sheet. In addition, as the exam carries negative marking, it is recommended to attempt only those questions about which you are sure. As per the marking scheme of the Paper 1, for every correct answer, a +1 mark will be awarded, and for each incorrect answer, -0.5 marks will be deducted. Take a look at the exam pattern highlights:

JENPAS UG 2026

Exam Pattern

Exam mode

OMR-based/offline

Number of questions in Paper 1

115

Type of questions

Objective with 4 options each

Duration

90 minutes

Language

Both English and Bengali

JENPAS UG Syllabus 2026

The WBJEE JENPAS UG syllabus 2026 is an essential requirement for the aspirant to understand and prepare for the entrance accordingly. The conducting body does not provide the JENPAS UG syllabus in Bengali. It is only provided in the English language through the official prospectus. Find out the subject-wise JENPAS UG syllabus topics here:

JENPAS UG Paper 1 Syllabus

Here is the WBJEE JENPAS UG syllabus for Paper 1 preparation. Paper 1 is conducted for admission to the BSc nursing and all other allied health science courses except the BHA programme. Please note that the conducting body does not release any separate notification or JENPAS UG syllabus PDF to download. It is provided within the prospectus for reference. Know the important topics of the syllabus as tabulated below:

Q:   What is the overall difficulty level of PGIMER BSc Nursing exam?
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The PGIMER BSc Nursing exam was easy to moderately difficult, according to the previous years' trends. The exam difficulty level is based on the student reaction and expert analysis of the question paper. 

Q:   Can I refer to the JENPAS UG previous year question papers to prepare for the exam?
A:

Yes, the JENPAS UG previous year question papers are easily available for the exam preparation. Candidates will be able to find them on the Shiksha website. They are freely available for download. The JENPAS UG previous year question papers will help candidates understand the exam expectations and difficulty level.

JENPAS UG Syllabus Subject-wise

Important Topics for Preparation

JENPAS UG Biology syllabus

Cell Structure & Function

Plant Physiology

Human Physiology

Genetics & Evolution

Ecology & Environment

Biotechnology

JENPAS UG Physics syllabus

Physical World & Measurement

Laws of Motion

Work, Energy & Power

Gravitation

Thermodynamics

Oscillations & Waves

Electricity & Magnetism

Optics

JENPAS UG Chemistry syllabus

Atomic Structure

Chemical Bonding

Equilibrium

Organic Chemistry 

Biomolecules

Hydrocarbons

In addition to these three primary subjects, there is a section for English and Logical reasoning as well to test the aptitude of the aspirants.

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JENPAS UG Mock Tests 2026

There are several coaching centres that offer affordable online mock tests for the JENPAS UG exam preparation. Candidates can check the ratings of the top-rated test series for JENPAS UG preparation in India online and can enroll for the same to practice for the exam. Apart from the paid mock test series, there are JENPAS UG mock tests in the Bengali language and the English language. Candidates need to assess which JENPAS UG free mock test is available for practice.

JENPAS UG Preparation Books 2026

The JENPAS UG 2026 preparation books are available in Bengali vernacular and English as well. Candidates are advised to check the books recommended for the JENPAS UG exam preparation as tabulated below:

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JENPAS(UG) ENTRANCE PRACTICE (BEN)

Santra Publication

351/-

JENPAS UG Guide Book (Bengali Version)

by Goutam Kr. Bose, Alok Maity, Tapas Maity Chandan Mandal, Soumen Roy

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WBJEEB JENPAS-UG 36 PRACTICE SET PAPER-1

DR. SANTOSH KUMAR GHORAI & RAHUL GHOSH

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Tapatir JENPAS - UG Paper-1 [Category -1 & Category-2] (Revised & Enlarged 4th Edition)

Goutam Kr.Bose, Aloke Maity, Chandan Mondal, Soumen Roy

445/-

Jenpas Practice Set WBJEEB UG (Bengali Version)

Gupta, Chowdhury, Khan

320/-

JENPAS UG Previous Year Papers 2026

The JENPAS UG previous year question paper is available on the official website along with the solution PDF. Candidates can download it from the official website, wbjeeb.nic.in/jenpas-ug. The JENPAS UG previous year question PDFs can be easily printed and used for practicing after one has revised the complete syllabus. 

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Answered a week ago

The JENPAS UG admit card mentions the test centre location. Once it is issued, it cannot be changed by the authorities unless there is a change in the decision of the conducting body due to some unforeseen circumstances. 

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Nishtha Singh

Contributor-Level 6

Answered a week ago

The JENPAS UG admit card carries details such as: Name of the candidate, Exam name, Father's name, Date of birth, Gender, Category, Date and time of exam, exam center details, Signature of candidate, and Exam day instructions.

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Saumya Bhandari

Contributor-Level 6

Answered a week ago

As per the JENPAS UG exam day instructions, please avoid wearing wrist watches and excessive and heavy metal jewellery. Items such as calculators and digital gadgets are also not allowed inside. A water bottle with a transparent body can be carried along.

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Anshuman Dhyani

Contributor-Level 6

Answered 2 weeks ago

The JENPAS UG cutoff is released after the result declaration on the official website. It will be important to find/check these scores to participate in the counselling process. Only qualified candidates will be eligible for counselling participation. The JENPAS UG cutoff will be released in PDF for

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Aishwarya Pathak

Contributor-Level 6

Answered 2 weeks ago

The JENPAS UG cutoff is released by the conducting body, WBJEEB, on the official website. General category candidates are expected to score more than 65+ marks to secure a seat in good government college. Only female aspirants are eligible for Govt quota. 

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Nishtha Nishtha

Beginner-Level 5

Answered 2 weeks ago

Candidate information such as his name and roll no, and marks obtained, rank secured in the JENPAS UG, Qualifying status and related information is mentioned on the rank card. 

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Nidhi Gupta

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 2 weeks ago

The JENPAS UG rank card is released by WBJEEB on the official website. Candidates will be able to download it by providing their login credentials. Take print out of the card once it appears on the screen. It will be required for admission and verification later. 

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Shailja Shrivastava

Contributor-Level 6

Answered 2 weeks ago

No, WBJEEB will not release any merit list for the candidates. The scorecard will be available on the official portal for downloading. Candidates will be allowed to provide credentials to download the rank card. 

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Nishtha Kumar

Contributor-Level 6

Answered 2 weeks ago

As per the JENPAS UG tie-breaking formula, a candidate will not be ranked impartially. In case there is a tie between the exam scores of two aspirants, then the following rules have been established to break the tie: 

  • Fewer negative marks in Biology, Physics, and Chemistry combined.

  • When Biology and C

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Nishtha Singh

Contributor-Level 6

Answered 2 weeks ago

The JENPAS UG 2025 expected cutoff score is mentioned below: 

CasteBSc Nursing
General56
OBC A52
OBC B53
SC49
ST38
EWS49

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Saumya Bhandari

Contributor-Level 6