JKBOPEE M.Sc Nursing Admission 2026 Notification Released, Apply Online
The Jammu and Kashmir Board of Professional Entrance Examinations (JKBOPEE) has officially invited online application forms for admission to M.Sc. Nursing Courses-2026 in Government and Private Colleges/Institutions of the UT of Jammu & Kashmir.
As per Notification No. MSC-NURSING-059 dated 07-05-2026, eligible candidates can submit their online application forms from 08 May 2026 through the official JKBOPEE portal. The entrance test will be conducted in offline mode for admission to M.Sc Nursing courses for the Academic Session 2026.
Overview
JKBOPEE M.Sc Nursing Admission 2026 process has started for candidates seeking admission to postgraduate nursing courses in Government and Private institutions of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh.
The admission process will be conducted through a Common Entrance Test (CET) organized by JKBOPEE. Candidates possessing B.Sc Nursing qualifications and required work experience can apply online within the notified schedule.
Who is affected?
- B.Sc Nursing graduates
- Post Basic B.Sc Nursing candidates
- Nursing professionals seeking postgraduate admission
- Candidates from J&K and Ladakh UTs
Why this matters?
This entrance examination is mandatory for admission to M.Sc Nursing courses in participating institutions for the 2026 academic session.
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Important Dates
- Notification Release Date: 07 May 2026
- Online Application Start Date: 08 May 2026 (11:00 AM onwards)
- Last Date to Apply Online: 21 May 2026 (Midnight)
- Application Fee: ₹1500
- Entrance Test Date: To be notified separately
- Admit Card Release: To be notified separately
Key Details from Official Notification
Exam Name
- JKBOPEE M.Sc Nursing Common Entrance Test 2026
Conducting Authority
- JKBOPEE
Course
- M.Sc Nursing
Application Mode
- Online
Examination Mode
- Offline Mode
Exam Centres
- Jammu and Srinagar
Application Fee
- ₹1500 to be paid online through:
- Debit Card
- Credit Card
- Net Banking
Applicable Regions
- Jammu & Kashmir
- Ladakh UT
Eligibility Criteria for Admission
Candidates applying for JKBOPEE M.Sc Nursing Admission 2026 must fulfill the following conditions:
- Must be a domicile of UT of J&K or UT of Ladakh
- Must have passed:
- B.Sc Nursing
- B.Sc (Hons.) Nursing
- Post Basic B.Sc Nursing
- Minimum required marks:
- 55% aggregate marks
- Qualification must be from an institution recognized by the Indian Nursing Council
- Candidate must be a Registered Nurse/Registered Midwifery with any State/UT Nursing Registration Council
- Must possess required work experience
- Candidate must be medically fit
Required Work Experience
For B.Sc Nursing Candidates
- Minimum one year work experience after B.Sc Nursing
For Post Basic B.Sc Nursing Candidates
- Minimum one year work experience before or after Post Basic B.Sc Nursing
Documents Required for Online Application
Candidates must upload scanned original documents in PDF format (100–200 KB):
- Domicile Certificate
- Marks Card of qualifying examination
- Nursing Registration Certificate
- Work Experience Certificate
- Reserved Category Certificate (if applicable)
For Ladakh candidates, the ST certificate issued by competent authority shall be treated as domicile certificate.
Detailed Breakdown
Offline Mode Examination
The JKBOPEE M.Sc Nursing Entrance Test 2026 will be conducted in offline mode only. Candidates will have to appear physically at allotted centres in Jammu or Srinagar.
Exam Pattern
- Duration: 2 Hours
- Total Questions: 120 MCQs
- Mode: Offline
- Syllabus available in the E-Information Brochure
Provisional Eligibility
JKBOPEE has clarified that eligibility conditions are provisional and may change if revised by the Indian Nursing Council.
Important Instructions
- Candidates must carefully fill the online application form
- Wrong information may lead to rejection of candidature
- Reserved category cannot be changed later
- Sports category candidates must submit certificates to J&K Sports Council
- Candidates should keep printouts of submitted forms
- Admit card notification will be issued separately
- Application submission remains provisional till document verification
Download Official PDF / Apply Link
Download Official Notification PDF
Official JKBOPEE Notification PDF
Official Website
Help Desk Details
Candidates facing issues during application submission can contact JKBOPEE Help Desk during office hours:
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Phone:
- +91 194-2433590
- +91 191-2479157
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Email:
What Happens Next?
After completion of the online application process, JKBOPEE will issue:
- Admit card notification
- Entrance test schedule
- Result notification
- Merit list
- Counselling schedule
- Seat allotment updates
Candidates are advised to regularly visit the official website for further updates.
Student Advice
Students applying for JKBOPEE M.Sc Nursing Admission 2026 should:
- Apply before the last date to avoid server issues
- Keep all documents scanned properly
- Verify category details carefully
- Read the e-information brochure completely
- Regularly check official notifications for admit card and exam updates
Avoid submitting incorrect details, as candidature can be cancelled during verification stages.
FAQs
Q1. When did JKBOPEE M.Sc Nursing Admission 2026 application start?
Online applications started from 08 May 2026.
Q2. What is the last date to apply online?
The last date to submit the application form is 21 May 2026.
Q3. What is the application fee?
Candidates have to pay ₹1500 online.
Q4. What is the mode of examination?
The Common Entrance Test will be conducted in offline mode.
Q5. Where can candidates download the official notification PDF?
Candidates can download the official PDF from the JKBOPEE website.
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