West Bengal Joint Entrance Test For Anm And Gnm

WBJEE ANM GNM 2026 is a state-level entrance examination conducted by the West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board (WBJEEB) for admission to diploma courses in Auxiliary Nursing & Midwifery (ANM) and General Nursing & Midwifery (GNM). These courses are designed for candidates interested in pursuing careers in the healthcare and nursing sectors.

The exam serves as a gateway to government and private nursing training institutions across West Bengal. It evaluates candidates' knowledge in subjects like Life Sciences, Physical Science, English, Mathematics, General Knowledge, and Logical Reasoning through an OMR-based test.

Candidates who qualify in the entrance exam will participate in a counseling and document verification process for seat allotment. The entire admission process is merit-based and follows the reservation norms set by the state government.

This exam is ideal for students who have completed Class 12 with English as a compulsory subject and aspire to build a career in nursing and midwifery.

WBJEE ANM GNM 2026 Highlights 

The WBJEE ANM GNM exam is organized by the West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board for admission into diploma courses in Auxiliary Nursing & Midwifery (ANM) and General Nursing & Midwifery (GNM). Check key details like organizing body, eligibility, seats, and official website in the table below

WBJEE ANM GNM 2026 Eligibility Criteria

To apply for WBJEE ANM GNM 2026, candidates must fulfill specific conditions related to residency, age, education and language skills. These rules ensure that applicants are eligible for the ANM and GNM diploma courses. Check the detailed eligibility requirements below.

• The candidate must be an Indian citizen and a permanent resident of West Bengal (10 years minimum).
• For ANM: Only female candidates aged 17–35 years as of Dec 31, 2026.
• For GNM: Both male and female candidates within the same age bracket.
• 10+2 with English, minimum 40% aggregate.
• Must know Bengali or Nepali and be medically fit.

How to Apply Online for WBJEE ANM GNM 2026 Exam?

Candidates should visit the official WBJEEB website for the latest updates. Students who have completed Class 12th can apply online for the WBJEE ANM GNM 2026 Exam on the official website of the WBJEE Board @wbjeeb.nic.in. The application process for WBJEE ANM GNM 2026 has not yet been revised. Details mentioned below are based on the previous year's process. 

Step 1 – Registration & Generating Application No.

• Begin by visiting the official WBJEEB website and locate the ANM & GNM 2026 application portal. 
• Provide your personal details, including your name, father's and mother's names, date of birth, gender, identification type and number, current and permanent addresses, mobile number, and email ID.
• Make sure that your name, parents' names, date of birth, gender, and domicile, as these cannot be modified later.
• Create a password and submit your registration.
• Upon successful registration, an application number will be generated and sent to your registered mobile number and email ID.

Step 2 – Application Form

• Log in using your application number and password.
• Fill in additional details such as domicile, category, PwD status, family income, religion, nationality, and academic qualifications.
• Select four preferred examination zones in order of priority.
• Review all entered information carefully before submitting, as inaccuracies can affect your application.

Step 3 – Uploading Images

• Prepare scanned images of your recent color photograph (size between 10 to 200 KB) and signature (size between 4 to 30 KB) in JPG/JPEG format.
• Upload both images simultaneously, ensuring they meet the specified size and format requirements.
• Clear and properly formatted images are essential for application acceptance.

Step 4 – Payment of Examination Fees

Students must pay an application fee of ₹300 for SC/ST/OBC-A/OBC-B/EWS/Orphan candidates and ₹400 for all other candidates, plus applicable bank service charges. Fees are payable online through Net Banking, Debit Card, Credit Card, UPI, or QR Code. Note that once paid, the fee is non-refundable under any circumstances.

Step 5 – Confirmation Page

After successful payment, you will be directed to download the 'Confirmation Page.' This page signifies the completion of your application process. It is crucial to download, print, and retain this confirmation page for future reference.

Step 6 – Application Form Correction

If you need to correct any information (excluding name, father's and mother's names, date of birth, gender, and domicile), you can do so during the designated correction period by logging into your account.

WBJEE ANM GNM 2026 Examination Fee 

The fee structure has not been revised for 2026. Details below are based on the previous year.

WBJEE ANM GNM 2026 Selection Process

The selection process remains the same as previous year unless updated officially.

The selection process consists of two stages:

• Stage 1 – Entrance Examination: An OMR-based test covering Life Sciences, Physical Science, English, Mathematics, General Knowledge, and Logical Reasoning.
• Stage 2 – Counselling & Document Verification: Based on merit list, includes choice filling, document verification, and final seat allotment.

WBJEE ANM GNM 2026 Syllabus 

The syllabus for 2026 is yet to be revised. The details below are as per the previous year. The syllabus includes:

• Life Sciences (Class 10 level)
• Physical Sciences (Class 10 level)
• Basic English (Class 12 level)
• Mathematics (Class 12 level)
• General Knowledge and Logical Reasoning

WBJEE ANM GNM 2026 Exam Pattern

The exam pattern for 2026 has not yet been revised. The details below are based on the previous year’s format.

WBJEE ANM GNM 2026 Admit Card

Admit card details are as per previous year. The official update will be released before the exam. The admit card will be available online on the WBJEEB portal about 1-2 weeks before the exam. Candidates must download and print it for entry to the exam center.

WBJEE ANM GNM 2026 Result 

The result process for 2026 has not been revised yet. Below information is based on the previous year. Results will be announced on the official WBJEEB website. Candidates can check their scores and rank by logging in with their credentials. A merit list will be prepared, and shortlisted candidates can participate in counseling.

WBJEE ANM GNM Seat 2026 Allotment 

The seat allotment process follows the result announcement and includes online registration, choice filling, and document verification. The schedule will be published on the WBJEEB website.

WBJEE ANM GNM 2026 FAQs