West Bengal ANM/GNM Nursing Exam Pattern 2025: Check Section-wise Format Here
West Bengal ANM/GNM Nursing 2026
Registration - 25 Mar '26 - 22 Apr '26
WB ANM 2026 Exam Pattern: The West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board (WBJEEB) will release the WB ANM exam pattern in its official bulletin. The candidates are suggested to read the official notification carefully to understand the exam pattern. They are suggested to read the see and practice with the previous year question papers to know the structure of the paper and also they can practice the time management for the actual exam. The WB ANM 2026 notification is expected in September 2026 and the exam will be held in October 2026.
It is the basic guideline that aids a candidate in understanding the exam structure. The West Bengal ANM Nursing exam pattern will guide candidates regarding multiple components of the WB ANM exam question paper, such as exam mode, language of the question paper, types of questions, marking scheme, number of sections, number of questions, and much more.
- WB ANM GNM Exam Pattern Highlights 2025
- All About WB ANM Exam Pattern 2025
- WB ANM Syllabus 2025
WB ANM GNM Exam Pattern Highlights 2025
Given below is the WB ANM GNM exam pattern highlights 2025:
| WB ANM GNM Exam Pattern |
Details |
|---|---|
| Exam Name |
West Bengal ANM Nursing or WB ANM Nursing |
| Exam Mode |
Offline (Pen and Paper based) |
| Mode of Answering |
OMR Sheet |
| Type of Questions |
Objective type (MCQ-based) |
| No. of Questions |
100 |
| Duration |
90 minutes |
| Language |
English and Bengali language (except Basic English and Logical Reasoning). |
| Negative Marking |
- Âĵ (25% negative) marks for each question |
| Marking Scheme |
1 (one) mark for each question |
All About WB ANM Exam Pattern 2025
All questions will be of Multiple Choice Question (MCQ) type, with four answer options. The time for the paper is 1½ hours. The questions will be in both English and the Bengali language (except Basic English and Logical Reasoning).
WB ANM Exam Sections 2025
The WB ANM question paper will carry the following sections and category-wise questions as mentioned below:
| Subject |
Category-1 Full marks of each Q = 1 mark |
Category-2 Full marks of each Q = 2 marks |
Total No. of Questions |
Total Marks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Life Science |
30 |
10 |
40 |
50 |
| Physical Science |
15 |
5 |
20 |
25 |
| Basic English |
15 |
- |
15 |
15 |
| Mathematics |
10 |
- |
10 |
10 |
| General Knowledge |
10 |
- |
10 |
10 |
| Logical Reasoning |
5 |
- |
5 |
5 |
| Total |
85 |
15 |
100 |
115 |
As per the information prospectus shared by the exam conducting body, the WB ANM exam questions will be distributed as mentioned in the table shown above.
WB ANM Syllabus 2025
The exam conducting body does not specify any particular topics for preparation. However, based on the 11th standard and 12th standard curriculum, enlisted below are the important subjects which candidates must prepare for the entrance exam.
Candidates are advised to prepare Life Science, Physical Science, Mathematics based on 10th standard syllabi of the recognised Board/Councils in India.
Subjects such as Basic English, General Knowledge, Logical Reasoning will be tested equivalent to the 12th standard curriculum. Therefore, candidates are advised to revise the school syllabi thoroughly to prepare for the WB ANM entrance exam 2025.
194 Institutes accepting West Bengal ANM/GNM Nursing
Nil Ratan Sircar Medical College and Hospital
A.J.C. Bose Road, Kolkata ⢠Public
- 42 months
- |
- Full Time
Salt Lake City, Kolkata ⢠Private
3.8- âı 4.74 Lakh
- 3 years
- |
- Full Time
R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital
Khudiram Bose Sarani, Kolkata ⢠Private
- 3 years
- |
- Full Time
North Bengal Medical College, Darjeeling
Darjeeling ⢠Public
- 42 months
- |
- Full Time
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