UP CNET Syllabus 2026: Detailed Subject-Wise Syllabus & Exam Pattern

Educational Qualifications

• B.Sc. Nursing (4 years)
• Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing (2 years)
• M.Sc. Nursing / NPCC

These programs are offered through ABVMU-affiliated institutions in Uttar Pradesh.

Important Dates (Original Text)

• Online applications open: 28 March 2026 to 20 May 2026
• Offline pen-and-paper exam: 6 June 2026

Syllabus Overview

The syllabus is based on Class 11-12 NCERT level for Physics, Chemistry, and Biology, combined with English and Nursing Aptitude.

Exam Pattern (Summary)

• Mode: Offline (Pen & Paper - OMR)
• Total questions: 120 (MCQs)
• Total marks: 120
• Duration: 140 minutes
• Marking: +1 for each correct answer; no negative marking
• Weightage: 20% per subject (Physics, Chemistry, Biology, English, Nursing Aptitude)

Subjects and Topics Covered

• Physics, Chemistry, Biology, English, Nursing Aptitude
• Detailed topic lists are provided in the syllabus sections below.

Preparation Tips

• NCERT textbooks for Physics, Chemistry, and Biology
• Practice previous year questions and full-length mock tests
• Build English vocabulary and grammar
• Regularly revise weak topics and attempt at least two mocks per week
• Focus on accuracy to maintain high scores since there is no negative marking

Official Information

• Conducting Body: ABVMU, Lucknow
• Courses Offered: B.Sc. Nursing (4 years), Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing (2 years), M.Sc. Nursing/NPCC
• Language: Bilingual (English & Hindi)