UP CNET Application Form 2025 (Closed): Registration Last Date, Fees & How to Apply

UP Common Nursing Entrance Test (CNET) 2025 ( UP CNET )

Nidhi Gupta
Updated on Jun 27, 2025 14:45 IST

By Nidhi Gupta, Deputy Manager

Uttar Pradesh Common Nursing Entrance Test (UP CNET) application last date was May 3, 2025. The UP CNET application correction window 2025 will also remained open till May 3, 2025. Earlier, the registration deadline was April 26, 2025. The UP CNET application correction process began on April 19, 2025. The UP CNET registration window opened up on March 25, 2025 for the academic year 2025-26. Candidates can apply for the UP CNET 2025 exam online at the official website, abvmucet25.co.in. 

Atal Bihari Vajpayee Medical University (ABVMU), UP, Lucknow will organize, manage, and conduct the entire UP CNET 2025 application process. Find out complete details about the UP CNET registration process in the upcoming sections. Know the UP CNET application fee, UP CNET application correction dates, and much more here:

UP CNET 2025DIRECT LINK TO APPLY

Latest News: 

April 30, 2025: UP CNET 2025 Registration Last Date Extended; Fill Uttar Pradesh Nursing Forms by May 3 @ abvmucet25.co.in

April 18, 2025: UP CNET 2025 Application Correction Window to Start from April 19

Q:   Till when can I apply for the CNET nursing application process?
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The last date to apply for the CNET nursing exam was April 26, 2025. It was later extended to May 3, 2025. CNET application shall be submitted through the online mode only via official website, abvmucet25.co.in. Please note that application once submitted cannot be withdrawn. The examination fee once deposited will not be refunded.

Q:   Will the UP CNET registration last date 2025 get extended?
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Yes, UP CNET 2025 registration last date was extended to May 3, 2025 from April 26, 2025. Candidates were allowed to apply for the exam till May 3. Owing to the request from the candidates, the exam conducting body, ABVMU, Lucknow extended the last date to apply for the state-level BSc nursing entrance exam. 

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. Candidate should visit the official website, abvmucet25.co.in. and click on the link for Common Nursing Entrance Test (CNET) 2025.

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  • UP CNET Eligibility Criteria 2025
  • UP CNET 2025 Exam Dates
  • UP CNET Application Process 2025
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UP CNET Eligibility Criteria 2025

Candidates must check the UP CNET eligibility criteria before filling out the application form. Find out the age criteria and the education qualification required to appear for the UP CNET exam:

UP CNET Age Criteria

A candidate must have attained a minimum age of 17 Years. The maximum age of a candidate to apply for the entrance exam is 35 Years. Age Relaxation will only be applicable for Reserved Categories as per Government Norms.

UP CNET Education Qualification Criteria

  1. CNET ABVMU 2025 for BSc Nursing, candidates must have passed Class 12 with a minimum of 45% aggregate in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology (PCB) taken together, and passed English individually, from a recognized board
  2. English should be a compulsory subject in 10+2 for eligibility for admission in B.Sc. Nursing.
  3. For admission to Government Nursing colleges, the candidate must be a domicile of Uttar Pradesh
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Q:   What is the maximum age limit to appear for the UP CNET 2025 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:   What education qualification is mandatory to be eligible for CNET nursing 2025 exam?
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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 45% for reserved categories and 50% marks for the general category to apply for the qualifying examination.

Q:   Is English in Class 12th compulsory to apply for the UP CNET 2025 exam?
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Yes, English is a compulsory subject in class 12th to apply for the UP CNET 2025 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 2025 Exam Dates

Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of UP CNET 2025 exam

DatesPast Exam Dates
21 May ' 25

UP CNET 2025 Exam

15 May ' 25 - 21 May ' 25

UP CNET 2025 Admit Card

19 Apr ' 25 - 26 Apr ' 25

UP CNET 2025 Application Correction

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UP CNET Application Process 2025

Find out the detailed application process of the UP CNET exam 2025 here:  

The UP CNET application form will be accepted only through the online mode of submission available at the official website, abvmucet25.co.in.

Candidates must provide the following details to fill out the UP CNET application form:

  • Valid and registered personal email ID
  • Mobile number

Initially, applicants will have to create his/her Unique Registration number by providing their personal details. The mobile number and email ID will be verified using the OTP. Once successfully logged in, it is mandatory for the candidate to change the default password after the first login. Without changing the default password, the candidate will not be able to proceed further with the application form filling & fee payment.

While filling the UP CNET 2025 application form, there will be four stages, namely:

Stage 1: Personal Information

Personal details such as First Name (As per Class 10th Certificate/Marksheet), Middle Name, Last Name, Father’s Name, Mother’s Name, Date of Birth, Gender, Email Address, Mobile Number & Alternate Mobile Number, WhatsApp Number, Category would be required to fill the form

Stage 2: Address details

Residential details, such as Address, State, City, and Pin Code, are mandatory to be filled.

Stage 3: Educational Qualifications & Centre City Preferences

For the test centre, the applicant will have to provide his/her preference for the test center city. A total of 3 choices have to be made in order of preference. The decision to allocate the centre rests in the hands of the exam conducting authority.

Stage 4: Photo, Signature, and Verification Sheet

Candidate must upload his/her photo, signature, and a scanned copy of a duly filled verification sheet as per the specifications mentioned.

Stage 5: Bank Details and Form Preview

The candidate has to submit his/her Bank Account Details to process the refund in case the need arises

Stage 6: Live Photo Uploading

The candidate will have to use the Webcam on a Computer/Laptop or the camera of a mobile phone. Once the live photograph is satisfactorily captured, the Candidate has to click on the “Upload Live Photograph” button.

After completing all the steps, the candidate will be able to download the final submitted application form by clicking on the Print Button after the successful submission of the application fee.

UP CNET Application Fee 2025

Candidates applying for the UP CNET exam must pay the UP CNET application fee to complete the application process. Find out the UP CNET application fee category-wise as mentioned below:

  1. General/ EWS/OBC Candidates: INR 3000/-
  2. SC/ST/PwBD: INR 2000/-

It is mandatory to pay the UP CNET application fee online. Multiple modes of online payment are Debit Card, Credit Card, UPI, or Net Banking.

UP CNET Application Correction 2025

The UP CNET application correction facility started on April 19, 2025. Candidates will be allowed to make changes in the application form till May 3, 2025 (11:59 PM).  

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Q:   Can I make changes to my CNET nursing application form after submitting it?
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Yes, the UP CNET application correction process began on April 19, 2025. It concluded on May 3, 2025. Candidates were allowed to make some basic changes in the CNET nursing application form. After May 3, 2025, no candidate was 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) was allowed during Form correction window.

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?
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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.

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