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Find out the top nursing & paramedical colleges in which you can get admission through the JENPAS UG exam scores. It is an offline entrance exam which is conducted for admission to the top nursing & paramedical colleges in the state of West Bengal. The eligibility criteria for admission to each college may differ.

Find out the top nursing & paramedical colleges in which you can get admission through the JENPAS UG exam scores.

JENPAS UG Top Colleges 2026

JENPAS UG Top Colleges 2026

JENPAS UG 2026 exam is a highly sought-after offline entrance exam, which is conducted for admission to the top nursing & paramedical colleges in the state of West Bengal. A candidate seeking admission to the best nursing institutes in the domain must understand the admission criteria for securing a seat in the BSc nursing and paramedical courses offered by the Government and Private institutes in the state.

To grant admission, JENPAS UG counselling process is conducted by the WBJEEB in online mode. This process ensures that transparency is maintained in college allocation. The conducting body releases the seat matrix on the official website, illustrating the seats available to each category of candidate.

Table of contents
  • Top Colleges for BSc Nursing Programme – For Males and Females
  • Admission Criteria for JENPAS UG Participating Colleges
  • Who can apply for admission?

Top Colleges for BSc Nursing Programme – For Males and Females

Find out the list of top colleges accepting JENPAS UG scores, which have been classified as per the institute type and as per the gender eligibility to seek admission in them:

College

College/Institute Type

Total Seats

College of Nursing, Asansole ESI Hospital, Asansol

Government

50

College of Nursing, Bankura Sammilani Medical College& Hospital

Government

60

College of Nursing, Burdwan Medical College and Hospital

Government

60

College of Nursing, CNMCH, Kolkata

Government

50

College of Nursing, Medical College and Hospital, Kolkata

Government

60

College of Nursing, Medinipur Medical College Hospital

Government

50

Top 5 Colleges for Males

College

College/Institute Type

Total Seats

Glorious Institute of Nursing for Male, Birbhum

Private

60

Murshidabad Nursing Institute, Berhampore, for Male

Private

60

Nakshatra Institute of Nursing, Bankura for Male

Private

60

Nalanda Nursing Institute, Paschim Bardhaman, for Male

Private

60

Prasanta Kamar Nursing Institute for Male, Kulpi

Private

60

But before applying to these top colleges, read on to find out the admission criteria that are mandatory for admission. The eligibility criteria for admission to each college may differ, but basic conditions are elucidated as envisaged below.

Also Read: Top BSc Nursing Exams to Prepare for in 2026

Q:   Do I need to pay any seat acceptance fee for admission via JENPAS UG exam?
A:

As per the guidelines issued by WBJEEB, a seat acceptance fee of INR 1000/- (Rupees one thousand only) must be paid to download the allotment letter. If the candidate fails to pay the seat acceptance fee, the current allotment will be cancelled. The candidate will not be considered for further rounds as well. The counselling process will be carried out online through the official website. 

Q:   What are the top colleges to seek admission through JENPAS UG?

Admission Criteria for JENPAS UG Participating Colleges

Getting admission in the JENPAS UG participating colleges is not a cakewalk. A candidate must be aware of the JENPAS UG government college rank list and all the eligibility conditions that are necessary for admission. Read on to find out if you are eligible to seek admission to the top nursing & paramedical colleges through the JENPAS UG exam.

Age Limit for Admission – Nursing & Paramedical Courses

The age criteria for admission to various courses also differ as mandated by WBJEEB. Know the age limit acceptable for nursing and paramedical courses through the JENPAS UG course:

Courses

Age Limit (years)

Nursing

No Limit

BPT, BOT

No Limit

BVSO

35

BMLT, CCT, OTT, PT, PA, MMB, BHA

40

RIT, CSIC, RT

40

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Who can apply for admission?

As per the guidelines issued by WBJEEB, not all candidates can apply to the BSc nursing course through JENPAS UG. Know who can apply to which type of college here:

  1. Only Indian Citizens can apply.
  2. Only Female candidates are eligible for admission in the BSc Nursing course in Government colleges. Males are not eligible for admission to government institutes for pursuing a nursing course.
  3. Female candidates can also apply for admission to private colleges. There are a few private colleges meant for Male candidates only.
  4. Both Male and Female candidates are eligible for admission to paramedical courses in both Government and Private Colleges, except for the BSc Nursing programme.

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Answered 3 weeks ago

The JENPAS UG exam has two papers- Paper I and Paper II. Each paper is of 115 marks. Candidates who are appearing for both papers need to obtain minimum 130 to 150 marks to pass the exam. However, those who obtain the cutoff are shortlisted for Counselling round. 

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Anangsha B

Contributor-Level 6

Answered 3 weeks ago

Candidates can download the JENPAS UG answer key using the process shared below-

  • Visit the website.
  • Click on the answer key link.
  • Enter the login details. 
  • Download the answer key PDF.

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Piyush Bhandari

Contributor-Level 6

Answered 3 weeks ago

The JENPAS UG application form 2026 dates have not been announced yet. However, it is expected that the JENPAS UG registration will begin in April 2026.

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Rashmi Shekhar

Contributor-Level 6

Answered 4 weeks ago

The expected JENPAS UG cutoff 2026 will be known after the conduct of the exam. The exam difficulty level will determine the expected cut off marks. The WBJEEB will release the official JENPAS UG cut off along with the results.

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Piyush Bhandari

Contributor-Level 6

Answered 4 weeks ago

The WBJEEB will announce the JENPAS UG result 2026 within a month of the exam. The JENPAS UG exam results will be published as merit list or rank card containing the ranks and scores of qualified candidates.

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Ranjeeta Srivastava

Contributor-Level 6

Answered 4 weeks ago

Candidates need the given documents to participate in the JENPAS UG Counselling process-

  • Provisional Seat Allotment Letter
  • Rank card
  • Class 10th admit card/birth certificate
  • Class 12th mark sheet
  • An Undertaking from the candidate (as per Performa)
  • Unique Allotment ID (from candidate's login)
  • WB Domicile cer

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Upasana Hazarika

Contributor-Level 6

Answered 4 weeks ago

The WBJEEB will issue the JENPAS UG 2026 admit card around a week before the exam. The admit card download link will remain active till the exam date. Candidates must download the hall ticket to know the details of the allotted exam centre.  

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Vikram Shukla

Contributor-Level 6

Answered 4 weeks ago

The WBJEEB will soon release the JENPAS UG 2026 application form. Eligible candidates have to register and fill the online form to appear for the exam. The application window will be active for ten days.

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Rupali Pruthi

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 4 weeks ago

The JENPAS UG exam date 2026 has not been announced yet. However, the West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board (WBJEEB) is expected to conduct the exam in October 2026.

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Rashmi Shekhar

Contributor-Level 6

Answered 4 weeks ago

JENPAS UG stands for Joint Entrance Test for Nursing, Paramedical and Allied Sciences Undergraduate. It is an entrance exam for admission to undergraduate nursing and paramedical courses in West Bengal.

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Mukul Pruthi

Contributor-Level 6