JKBOPEE Post Basic B.Sc Nursing CET 2026 Exam Date Officially Announced
The Jammu and Kashmir Board of Professional Entrance Examinations (JKBOPEE) has officially announced the exam date for the Common Entrance Test (CET) for admission to the Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing Course-2026 in Government and Private Colleges of the UT of J&K.
As per the latest official notification issued under PB-BSC-NPT-020 dated 28-04-2026, the CET examination will be conducted on 16 May 2026 (Saturday). The board has also clarified that the admit card download notification will be issued separately.
This update is important for all candidates seeking admission to the Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing Course 2026 across Jammu & Kashmir.
Overview
JKBOPEE has released the official schedule regarding the conduct of the Common Entrance Test (CET) for Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing admissions for the academic session 2026.
The examination will be held for admission to Government as well as Private Colleges across the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir.
This notification is especially important for candidates who have already applied under Notification No. 049-BOPEE of 2026 dated 14-04-2026 and are now waiting for the entrance examination schedule.
Who Is Affected?
This notification is for:
- Candidates applying for Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing Course-2026
- Aspirants seeking admission in Government Nursing Colleges
- Students applying for Private Nursing Colleges in J&K
- Candidates waiting for CET exam date and admit card notification
Why This Matters
The release of the CET exam date helps students prepare strategically for the entrance examination and avoid missing important deadlines. Since admit cards will be released separately, candidates must stay updated regularly.
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Important Dates
- Notification Reference: PB-BSC-NPT-020
- Notification Date: 28 April 2026
- Previous Notification: 049-BOPEE of 2026
- Previous Notification Date: 14 April 2026
- CET Exam Date: 16 May 2026 (Saturday)
- Admit Card Release: To be notified separately
- Course: Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing Course-2026
Key Details from Official Notification
Exam Name
Common Entrance Test (CET)
Course Name
Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing Course-2026
Admission For
Government and Private Colleges of the UT of Jammu & Kashmir
Conducting Authority
Jammu and Kashmir Board of Professional Entrance Examinations (JKBOPEE)
Mode of Notification
Official BOPEE Notification
Admit Card Status
Separate notification for downloading admit cards will be issued later
Other Terms and Conditions
All other terms and conditions remain the same as mentioned in Notification No. 049-BOPEE of 2026 dated 14-04-2026
Detailed Breakdown
Many students get confused between exam date notification and admit card notification.
This latest notice only confirms the CET examination date for Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing admissions. It does not include the admit card download link yet.
Candidates should understand:
- Exam Date Notification confirms when the exam will be conducted
- Admit Card Notification will separately provide download instructions
This means students should not wait until the last moment. Preparation should begin immediately while also monitoring the official BOPEE website for admit card updates.
Important Instructions for Candidates
- Keep checking the official JKBOPEE website regularly
- Do not rely on unofficial social media rumours
- Admit cards will be notified separately
- Follow all terms and conditions of Notification No. 049-BOPEE of 2026
- Keep your registration details safe for admit card download
- Prepare required documents in advance
- Download and print admit card immediately once released
Download Official PDF / Official Website
Download Official Notification PDF
Official Notification PDF:
https://www.jkbopee.gov.in/Pdf/Downloader.ashx?nid=17621&type=n
Official Website
Visit Official Website:
https://www.jkbopee.gov.in
Candidates are strongly advised to use only the official BOPEE portal for updates.
What Happens Next?
After the release of the exam date, the next major update will be:
- Admit Card Download Notification
- Exam Centre Details
- Reporting Instructions
- Examination Guidelines
- Result Declaration
- Merit List Publication
- Counselling Process
- Final Admission Process
Students should remain ready for the admit card release as it may be announced shortly.
Student Advice
Students preparing for the JKBOPEE Post Basic B.Sc Nursing CET 2026 should now focus on revision and documentation.
Avoid these common mistakes:
- Waiting only for admit card notification before preparing
- Ignoring official updates
- Depending on fake result pages
- Missing official deadlines
- Not keeping registration credentials ready
The best approach is to prepare early and stay connected only with official BOPEE notifications.
FAQs – JKBOPEE Post Basic B.Sc Nursing CET 2026
Q1. When will JKBOPEE Post Basic B.Sc Nursing CET 2026 be conducted?
The CET will be conducted on 16 May 2026 (Saturday).
Q2. Has the admit card been released?
No, the admit card notification will be issued separately.
Q3. Which course is this exam for?
This exam is for admission to the Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing Course-2026.
Q4. Is the exam for Government colleges only?
No, it is for both Government and Private Colleges of the UT of J&K.
Q5. Where can I download the official notification?
Candidates can download it from the official JKBOPEE website: www.jkbopee.gov.in
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