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Jharkhand Combined Entrance Competitive Examination 2023 ( JCECE )
JCECE BSc nursing exam pattern 2025 is designed by the conducting body, Jharkhand Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board, Government of Jharkhand. The exam pattern comprises the details about the exam, such as the duration of the exam, language, and the marking scheme. The details will help the applicants understand the pattern of the exam and will help them better their preparation.
It is a pen-and-paper exam. The candidates have to appear for the state-level entrance exam. No online facility, such as access to a computer and the internet, will be given to the applicants. The applicants will have to attempt and answer the question paper on the OMR sheets given at the allotted exam centre.
Find out the complete details about the JCECE BSc nursing exam pattern 2025 here:
- JCECE BSc Nursing Exam Pattern Highlights 2025
- JCECE BSc Nursing Important Instructions
JCECE BSc Nursing Exam Pattern Highlights 2025
The OMR sheets with responses will be collected by the invigilator after the exam concludes. Applicants are required to carry their stationaries like a pen and pencil with them. The pen and paper-based exam will have question papers in a bilingual language that is English and Hindi.
Below is the JCECE BSc Nursing Exam Pattern 2025:
| Details |
Features |
|---|---|
| Mode of the examination |
Offline (Pen and paper-based) |
| Language of exam |
English and Hindi |
| Type of questions |
Objective type (MCQ) |
| Sections |
Three (Physics, Chemistry, Biology) |
| Total number of questions |
|
| Total marks |
|
| Negative marking |
Yes |
| Marking scheme |
Correct answer +1 Incorrect answer -0.25 Un-attempted question 0 |
JCECE BSc Nursing Important Instructions
JCECE BSc nursing questions paper will be based on the syllabus of class 12. The question paper will be aimed at testing the knowledge and ability of the applicants in all three subjects, Physics, Chemistry, and Biology. The question paper will have three sections on all three mentioned subjects. Each section will have 50 multiple-choice questions and will carry 150 marks in total for the BSc Basic Nursing applicants and 100 marks for the BSc Post Basic Nursing applicants. According to the exam pattern, there will be a negative marking of 0.25 marks for every incorrect response. Each correct response will translate to one mark. No marks will be deducted for the unanswered questions.
Applicants should also take note that the questions that have been left unattempted will not affect their marks in any way. For such questions, the examiner will neither add nor subtract any marks.
| Type of Response |
Marks |
|---|---|
| Correct |
+1 |
| Incorrect |
-0.25 |
| Un-attempted/Not answered |
0 |
Instructions for Handling OMR Sheet
The applicants have to give their responses on an OMR sheet provided at the exam centre, and there will be certain guidelines mentioned on the usage of the OMR sheet, which the candidates should read carefully and follow the same before starting to attempt the question paper.
- Candidates will not be able to change their responses on the OMR sheet once answered
- There’s no option to erase the responses once answered
- Candidates will get a separate space for rough work purposes in the question booklet in the form of boxes, and no candidate is allowed to write anything on the OMR sheet.
- The responses should be marked correctly. Submitting responses in an inappropriate manner, like a tick, half-filled circle, or two circles marked for one response, will not be accepted and will be marked as incorrect responses
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Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered 3 days ago
The JCECE nursing is an offline exam, which means that candidates will be given an OMR-sheet to fill in the answers. It will be a pen and paper based exam for which there will be instructions to follow at the test centre.
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Beginner-Level 5
Answered 3 days ago
To seek admission to the JCECE nursing post basic program, a candidate must have:
- Passed class 12 Senior Secondary or Intermediate or an equivalent examination on a recognised board. Applicants who have passed class 11 in or before 1987, will be eligible for admission.
- Possess a certificate in General
K
Beginner-Level 5
Answered 3 days ago
The JCECE nursing exam will be held in the following cities:
- Hazaribagh
- Ranchi
- Jamshedpur
- Dhanbad
- Dumka
R
Beginner-Level 5
Answered 3 days ago
No, as the exam is targeted to grant admission to the Jharkhand domiciled nursing aspirants, it will not be held in Delhi NCR. The test centres will be allotted in the popular cities of the state only.
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Beginner-Level 5
Answered 3 days ago
To download the JCECE Nursing hall ticket, visit the official website and log in using their application number and password. The admit card will be available in a PDF file. Once you take its print, paste your passport size photograph on it in the box provided and self-attest it as well.
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Beginner-Level 5
Answered 3 days ago
The JCECE Nursing admit card will be released online tentatively 10 days before the exam date. Candidates will be able to access it in PDF format. It is mandatory to carry it to the test centre for the purpose of verification.
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Beginner-Level 5
Answered 3 days ago
The direct link to download the JCECE answer key will be provided on this page. Click here to download one of previous year:
Jharkhand BSc Nursing Answer Key (previous year) - DOWNLOAD NOW
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 3 days ago
The JCECE nursing answer key will be available on the official website, jceceb.jharkhand.gov.in a PDF format. Initially a provisional key will be issued followed by a final one on the result date.
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Beginner-Level 5
Answered 3 days ago
The JCECE nursing exam analysis will be available after the exam concludes. It will be available on this page of shiksha.com. In addition, it will also be streamed on the popular Youtube channels for the exam-takers.
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Beginner-Level 5
Answered 3 days ago
As per the expert analysis, JCECE nursing is a modetate to easy level exam. Rest it depends on the preparation strategy of the aspirant. As per the previous year analysis it was a moderately tough exam.
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Beginner-Level 5
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Is JCECE nursing an online or offline exam?