About Atal Bihari Vajpayee Medical University Recruitment 2026
Atal Bihari Vajpayee Medical University has officially announced the recruitment process for Uttar Pradesh Common Nursing Entrance Test CNET 2026. Selected candidates will be posted across Uttar Pradesh.
Candidates can apply online through the official website. According to the notification, applications begin on 28/03/2026.
Key highlights: the application fee varies by category (see fee table below). Candidates are advised to carefully review the eligibility criteria and other requirements before applying.
Key Highlights
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| B.Sc Nursing | โ | 10+2 Intermediate with Physics, Chemistry, Biology (PCB) subjects and passed in English individually from any recognized board with minimum 45% marks. | โ |
| Post B.Sc Nursing | โ | 10+2 Intermediate exam from any recognized board in India. GNM Certificate and registered as State Nurses Registration Council. | โ |
| M.Sc Nursing / Nurse Practitioner in Critical Care (NPCC) | โ | Registered Nurse and Registered Midwife with any Nursing Registration Council. B.Sc Nursing / Post Basic B.Sc Nursing with 55% marks and 1 year work experience (clinical or teaching) after basic B.Sc Nursing. | โ |
Important Dates
| Application Start | 28/03/2026 |
| Exam Date | 06 June 2026 |
| Last Date To Apply | 20/05/2026 |
| Last Date To Pay Fee | 20/05/2026 |
| Correction Window | 13-20 May 2026 |
| Admit Card Available | Before Exam |
โ๏ธ Correction Window: 13-20 May 2026
Application Fee
| General | 3000 |
| OBC | 3000 |
| EWS | 3000 |
| SC | 2000 |
| ST | 2000 |
| PH / / / PwD | 2000 |
Age Limit & Relaxation
| Minimum Age | 17 Years Years |
| Age Cutoff Date | 31/12/2026 |
* Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.
Educational Qualification & Eligibility
Varies by post: B.Sc Nursing requires 10+2 with PCB and 45% marks; Post B.Sc Nursing requires 10+2 and GNM certificate; M.Sc Nursing/NPCC requires B.Sc Nursing/Post Basic B.Sc Nursing with 55% marks and 1 year work experience.
Experience Required: 1 year work experience (clinical or teaching) after basic B.Sc Nursing for M.Sc Nursing/NPCC post.
Selection Process
Written Entrance Exam
Exam Pattern & Syllabus
| Subject | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Physics, Chemistry, Biology, General Knowledge, and English | 200 | โ |
Documents Required
* Candidates must carry original documents for verification at the time of interview / document verification.
How To Apply
Visit the official website of Atal Bihari Vajpayee Medical University โ https://abvmuup.edu.in.
Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility.
Click on the "Apply Online" / "Registration" link for Uttar Pradesh Common Nursing Entrance Test CNET 2026.
Complete the registration by providing a valid email ID and mobile number.
Fill in all required details: personal information, educational qualifications, work experience (if applicable), and address.
Upload scanned copies of your photograph (passport size), signature, and required documents as per the specifications.
Pay the application fee online through the available payment gateway (if applicable).
Review all entered details carefully before final submission.
Submit the application form and take a printout / save a PDF copy for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the last date to apply for UPCNET 2026?
The last date to apply online is 20 May 2026.
What is the application fee for General category candidates?
The application fee for General, OBC, and EWS category candidates is INR 3000.
What is the minimum age requirement for UPCNET 2026?
The minimum age requirement is 17 years as on 31 December 2026.
What is the eligibility criteria for B.Sc Nursing post?
Candidates must have passed 10+2 Intermediate with Physics, Chemistry, Biology (PCB) subjects and passed in English individually from any recognized board with minimum 45% marks.
What is the eligibility criteria for Post B.Sc Nursing post?
Candidates must have passed 10+2 Intermediate exam from any recognized board in India, possess a GNM Certificate, and be registered as State Nurses Registration Council.
What is the eligibility criteria for M.Sc Nursing / NPCC post?
Candidates must be Registered Nurse and Registered Midwife with any Nursing Registration Council, have B.Sc Nursing / Post Basic B.Sc Nursing with 55% marks, and 1 year work experience (clinical or teaching) after basic B.Sc Nursing.
When will the UPCNET 2026 exam be conducted?
The UPCNET 2026 exam is scheduled to be held on 6 June 2026.
What is the exam pattern for UPCNET 2026?
The exam consists of 200 marks covering Physics, Chemistry, Biology, General Knowledge, and English. The exam mode is offline (pen and paper based).
What documents are required for the application?
Required documents include passport-sized photograph, signature, ID proof, 10+2 mark sheet, GNM certificate (if applicable), B.Sc Nursing mark sheet (if applicable), State Nurses Registration Council certificate, caste certificate (if applicable), income certificate (if applicable), PwD certificate (if applicable), work experience certificate (if applicable), and domicile certificate.
Is there a correction window for the application form?
Yes, the correction window is open from 13 May 2026 to 20 May 2026.
What is the application fee for SC/ST/PwD candidates?
The application fee for SC, ST, and PwD candidates is INR 2000.
Where can I apply for UPCNET 2026?
Applications can be submitted online at the official website of Atal Bihari Vajpayee Medical University (ABVMU), Uttar Pradesh: https://abvmuup.edu.in.
What is the cutoff date for age calculation?
The cutoff date for age calculation is 31 December 2026.
Are there any specific instructions for the photograph to be uploaded?
Yes, the photograph should be full face, from the front, with a white background and without spectacles. The name of the candidate and date of the photograph should be written on the photograph.
What is the eligibility for OBC and EWS caste certificates?
OBC and EWS caste certificates should be issued after 1 April 2026.