CNET

The Common Nursing Entrance Test (CNET) is conducted to select candidates for admission into B.Sc Nursing and other undergraduate nursing programs in government and private nursing colleges. The test assesses candidates' aptitude in subjects relevant to nursing education.

• Nationality: Indian citizen

• Age: Minimum 17 years as on December 31 of the admission year

• Educational Qualification: 10+2 or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English

• Minimum Marks: 45% for General, 40% for SC/ST/OBC

• Candidates appearing in 10+2 exam can also apply

• Type: Objective-type MCQs

• Number of questions: 200

  • Biology: 80

  • Chemistry: 40

  • Physics: 40

  • English: 20

  • GK/Nursing Awareness: 20

• Language: English & Hindi

• Negative marking: None

Based on Class 12 level NCERT syllabus:

• Physics

• Chemistry

• Biology (Botany + Zoology)

• English Language

• General Knowledge (Health and Nursing-related topics)

• Focus on NCERT textbooks for Physics, Chemistry, and Biology

• Practice English comprehension and grammar basics

• Stay updated with general knowledge, especially healthcare topics

• Solve mock tests and previous year papers

• Revise key definitions, diagrams, and nursing terms