Exam

Yes, many colleges may admit students for UG Forensic Medical Science based on Class 12 results in any human Science (science stream). You can see on their websites what there admission to Diploma or undergraduate courses on forensic medical Science will be without the need for an entrance exam. 

That said, there may be some reputable universities (or postgraduate programme) that may require you to take an internal exam or interview, so please carefully look at the eligibility when considering application to the institute.

Yes, there is a negative marking scheme in BOPEE nursing exam. If the candidate choses correct option, he/she will be awarded +1 mark. However, if the candidate choses incorrect option -0.25 will be deducted per question. Hence, candidates must choose the options carefully to avoid the negative scoring.

The BOPEE BSc nursing exam carries 180 questions of 1 mark each. These 180 questions will be divided in three parts, i.e. 60 questions each in three sections. The exam will be OMR based, therefore candidates are advised to fill the choices carefully.

There is also a negative marking scheme which would lead to deduction in marks in case the candidate chose incorrect option. There is a negative marking of 0.25 mark per question for each incorrect response chosen at the time of answering.

As per the information brochure, there are 2368 seats available with the BOPEE nursing participating institutes across all categories. The list comprises of both government and private institutes. Some of the top BOPEE nursing colleges include:

BOPEE BSc exam syllabus is provided in the information brochure for the aspirants. The entrance test is based on the courses of study and syllabi of 12^th class. The syllabus details important topics from Physics, Chemistry, and Biology section.

No. In a single academic session, a candidate can appear for the exam once only. The exam conducting body, JKBOPEE conducts exam once annually for the BSc nursing aspirants. However, if the candidate is unable to seek admission in the current academic session, then he/she can appear for the exam in the upcoming academic session. There is no restriction on the number of times a candidate can appear for the exam in each academic session until the age of 35 years.

Yes, there is no restriction for the male candidates willing to pursue nursing program. The BOPEE BSc nursing application forms are open for male candidates as well. 

The JKBOPEE BSc nursing exam was held on April 27, 2025. It is an offline exam (pen and paper based exam). The BSc nursing entrance exam was held in morning shift from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM.

Digital copy of the XAT admit card is not accepted as valid. Candidates must carry a print out of the admit card to examination centre with a recent photo pasted on it.