UP CNET Application Form 2027: Registration Fees & Last Date to Apply

UP Common Nursing Entrance Test (CNET) 2026 ( UP CNET )

Mridula Sharma
Updated on Sep 8, 2026 12:11 IST

By Mridula Sharma, Senior Executive

Atal Bihari Vajpayee Medical University will release UP CNET 2027 application form in March 2027. The university conducts the UP CNET for admission to undergraduate nursing courses offered by participating nursing colleges. Candidates can fill out the UP CNET application form online through the official website. They need to check eligibility criteria before filling form.

ABVMU will also release the UP CNET 2027 Information Bulletin. The bulletin will contain important details regarding application and exam. The university will also provide correction window after application process. It provides candidates with a chance to edit their details after form submission.

Table of contents
  • How to Apply for UP CNET 2027?
  • UP CNET 2026 Exam Dates
  • UP CNET 2027 Application Form: Eligibility Criteria
  • Important Instructions to fill UP CNET 2027 Applications
  • UP CNET Application Fee 2027
  • UP CNET Application Correction 2027
  • UP CNET 2027 Application FAQs
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How to Apply for UP CNET 2027?

Candidates will be asked to provide some details for UP CNET 2027 registration. These are:

  • Valid and active email ID
  • Valid mobile number
  • Personal and academic information
  • Scanned photograph and signature

Candidates will first have to create their unique registration number and password. They need to change system generated password after first login. Then candidates can access and fill out UP CNET application form.

Personal Details

The following are details required in the application form:

  • Name (as per 10th marksheet)
  • Fathers name
  • Mothers name
  • Date of birth
  • Gender
  • Email ID
  • Mobile number
  • Alternate mobile number
  • Category

Address Details

Candidates will need to provide their complete address.

Educational Qualification and Exam Centre Preferences

Candidates can then enter their educational qualification details. They need to select their UP CNET exam centre.

Candidates can choose three cities as their test centres. The university will take the final decision regarding allotment of exam centre.

Photograph, Signature and Verification Sheet

The candidates will have to upload scanned copies of these documents:

  • Recent passport size photo
  • Signature
  • Verification sheet

Candidates should upload the documents in the size given in the official guidelines.

Live Image Capture

Candidates have to provide a live photo. They will have to sit straight in front of the camera and follow the instructions displayed on the screen.

Application Fee Payment

Candidates must pay application fee through online payment method. The registration process will be considered complete after fee payment.

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   What is the maximum age limit to appear for the UP CNET 2027 exam?
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Candidate not more than 35 years of age can apply for the UP CNET exam. The minimum age to appear for the CNET nursing exam is 17 years. Age is an important criterion. Candidates must adhere to it while filling the application form. Candidates not fulfilling this criterion but having qualified the exam will not be given admission to the CNET participating institutes.

Q:   Is English in Class 12th compulsory to apply for the UP CNET 2027 exam?
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Yes, English is a compulsory subject in class 12th to apply for the UP CNET exam. Candidates must also have passed physics, chemistry, and biology with 50 per cent overall aggregate in class 12th to be eligible to apply for the nursing entrance exam. Reserved category candidates must have scored 45 per cent marks to be eligible for appearing in the entrance exam.

UP CNET 2026 Exam Dates

Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of UP CNET 2026 exam

DatesPast Exam Dates
06 Jun ' 26

UP CNET 2026 Exam

30 May ' 26 - 05 Jun ' 26

UP CNET 2026 Admit Card

13 May ' 26 - 21 May ' 26

UP CNET 2026 Application Correction

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UP CNET 2027 Application Form: Eligibility Criteria

Candidates should check UP CNET 2027 eligibility criteria before applying for exam. The eligibility requirements include nationality, age and educational qualifications.

Nationality

Indian nationals are eligible to apply for UP CNET 2027.

Age Limit

Candidates must be at least 17 years old to apply. The maximum age limit is 35 years. 

Candidates from reserved categories will get age relaxation as per applicable government rules.

UP CNET 2027 Educational Qualification

Candidates applying for BSc Nursing admission through UP CNET must meet these educational requirements:

  • Candidates must have passed Class 12 or an equivalent examination from a recognised board.
  • They must have studied Physics, Chemistry and Biology (PCB) and secured at least 45% aggregate marks in these subjects.
  • Candidates must have passed English.
  • The minimum required aggregate in PCB is 40 per cent for candidates from SC/ST/OBC categories,
  • English must be a compulsory subject at the 10+2 level.
  • Candidates must fulfil the applicable Uttar Pradesh domicile requirement for admission in UP government nursing colleges.
  • Married candidates are also eligible to apply, subject to fulfilling the other eligibility conditions.
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Commonly asked questions
Q:   Is the Verification Sheet required to filled for UP CNET 2027 Application?
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Yes, the candidates are required to fill the verification sheet with blue or black ball point pen and upload it during the UP CNET 2027 application filling process.

Q:   Will I need to upload all my Qualification Certificated with the UP CNET 2027 Applications?
A: 

No, the candidates are required to keep all their documents handy during the application filling process so that they can see and fill the asked details in the UP CNET 2027 online application form.

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Important Instructions to fill UP CNET 2027 Applications

The candidates should follow the guidelines given below while filling the UP CNET registration and application form.

  • Keep documents should be ready with you.
  • It is suggested that the candidates should register with the personnel mobile number and email id because all communications will be sent on email and whatsapp only.
  • The scanned images must be in the format and size notified in the information bulletin. They should be in JPEG format and between 50-200KB in size.
  • The verification sheet should be printed on the A4 size paper only.
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Commonly asked questions
Q:   Will I need to upload all my Qualification Certificated with the UP CNET 2027 Applications?
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No, the candidates are required to keep all their documents handy during the application filling process so that they can see and fill the asked details in the UP CNET 2027 online application form.

Q:   Is it necessary to fill the verification sheet in own handwriting?
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Yes, It is mandatory to fill the verification sheet in own handwriting because the exam conducting authority can verify the handwriting of the candidates appearing in the UP CNET exam.

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UP CNET Application Fee 2027

The UP CNET application fee must be paid online through the admission portal at abvmuup.edu.in. There is no provision to make the payment offline. After filling the online application form, candidates will be directed to the payment gateway, where the fee payment must be made to make sure that the registration process has been completed. 

Here are the details of the examination fee, which was to be done last year to appear in the exam: 

CNET Applicant Category Application Fee (INR)
UR/OBC 3000/-
SC/ST/PwD 2000/-

Please note that in case of payment failure, the candidate can attempt again to pay. Do wait for 30 minutes before making any other attempt for payment if the previous one failed. 

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   What is the UP CNET nursing application fee?
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A UP CNET application fee of INR 3000 needs to be paid by the Unreserved/Other Backward Classes (UR/OBC) category students. While applicants from Scheduled Cast/Scheduled Tribe/Persons with Disability (SC/ST/PwD) category are required to pay INR 2000.

Q:   What if I forget my UP CNET registration ID number?
A: 

If a candidate forgets his/her Registration Id number, click on “Forgot Registration Id Number” on official website to receive again Unique Registration Id number on registered mobile number via a SMS or Email.

Q:   What is Upload Live Photograph feature of the UP CNET 2026 application process?
A: 

As per this unique feature that has been introduced by ABVMU, the applicant is expected to sit in front of the laptop/computer through which he/she is filling out the CNET Application form. Then click their picture and upload it in live format. This practice has been established to fetch true and authentic data. 

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UP CNET Application Correction 2027

The UP CNET application correction facility will be provided by the University after application process. The candidates will be allowed to make corrections in the applications but the last date for the application form will remain same. The candidates will be allowed to make changes in their applications details but no changes will be allowed in the registration details.

Also Read: UP CNET Exam Pattern

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   Can I make changes to my CNET nursing application form after submitting it?
A: 

Yes, the UP CNET application correction window will be opened for a span of one week. Candidates will be allowed to make some basic changes in the CNET nursing application form. After the stipulated date, no candidate will be allowed to make changes to the CNET application form. Please note that Primary Information submitted during registration cannot be changed or altered. The editing of limited field(s) can be done during the Form correction window.

Q:   When will I have to choose the UP CNET 2026 test centre to appear for the exam?
A: 

UP CNET BSc nursing test centre list is displayed for the candidates when they fill the application form. It is one of the crucial steps to choose the CNET test centre city to appear in the exam. Generally, all the test cities will be located in the state of Uttar Pradesh. Candidates can choose anyone of the test cities among several choices which falls in their vicinity.

Q:   When will UP CNET 2026 Application Correction Start?
A: 

This year, the University has merged the application correction facility with the filling process. The UP CNET 2026 application correction was started on May 13 and the last date to apply for the exam was May 20.

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UP CNET 2027 Application FAQs

Read all the commonly asked queries related to the CNET 2027 Application process here: 

Q:   What education qualification is mandatory to be eligible for CNET nursing exam?
A: 

To pursue the BSc nursing programme a candidate must have passed 10+2 or its equivalent exam. The candidate should have studied Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English in class 12.

Minimum Marks required to apply for the exam are 40% for reserved categories and 45% marks for the general category.

Q:   When will the CNET application process begin?
A: 

The CNET applications will begin in March and will be available till April 2027. The entire CNET nursing 2027 application process will be conducted online through the official website, abvmuup.edu.in.

Q:   What if I forget my UP CNET registration ID number?
A: 

If a candidate forgets his/her Registration Id number, click on “Forgot Registration Id Number” on official website to receive again Unique Registration Id number on registered mobile number via a SMS or Email.

Q:   When did the CNET 2027 application process begin?
A: 

The UP CNET 2027 applications will be start in March 2027. Candidates can apply through official website.

Q:   Who conducts the CNET BSc nursing application process?
A: 

The UP CNET BSc nursing application process is conducted by Atal Bihari Vajpayee Medical University, Uttar Pradesh. The candidate should visit the official website, abvmuup.edu.in. and click on the link for Common Nursing Entrance Test (CNET) 2026.

Q:   What is the minimum age limit to apply for the CNET 2027 exam?
A: 

The minimum age limit to apply for the UP CNET 2027 exam is generally set at 17 years as of December 31, 2027. The exam is held once a year by ABVMU, Lucknow. It is mandatory to fill out the application form to appear for the UG-level nursing entrance. 

Q:   Till when can I apply for the CNET nursing application process?
A: 

Last year, the application window was open till May 3, 2025 after it got extended. The dates for the current year have not been announced yet. The CNET application will be submitted through the online mode only via the official website, abvmuup.edu.in. Please note that application is submitted cannot be withdrawn. The examination fee, once deposited, will not be refunded.

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The university may provide the UP CNET 2026 Answer Key in an online format or PDF, depending on the official notification. 

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Yes, candidates can challenge multiple answers if they find discrepancies. However, they must follow the prescribed procedure and submit valid supporting evidence for each objection.

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Candidates may need their CNET registration number, password or other login credentials to access the answer key and raise objections.

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If the university finds an answer to be incorrect after reviewing the objections, it may make necessary changes and release the final UP CNET Answer Key 2026.

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If ABVMU charges an objection fee, candidates have to pay it while submitting their challenge. The applicable fee and payment details are announced along with the objection window.

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After submitting the objection, candidates should download and save the UP CNET 2026 answer key objection receipt. 

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Yes, candidates can raise objections against the provisional UP CNET Answer Key 2026 if they believe any answer is incorrect. 

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Mridula Sharma

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Candidates can compare their answers with the official answer key and calculate their probable score according to the marking scheme of the CNET 2026 exam.

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Candidates can check the UP CNET Answer Key 2026 through the official ABVMU website, abvmuup.edu.in.

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Yes. Candidates can compare their responses with the official answer key and calculate their probable score using the marking scheme.

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