PPMET Entrance Exam 2024: Counselling (Started), Result, Merit List, Participating Colleges

PPMET Entrance Exam 2024 provisional results declared on July 2 by Baba Farid University of Health Sciences, Faridkot (BFUHS) at bfuhs.ac.in. Commonly known as the BFUHS Nursing entrance exam, it was held on June 25 in 3 cities: Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, and Jammu & Kashmir with over 15000 candidates appearing for the test. Click on the link below to find your Punjab Para Medical Entrance Test result 2024:

Direct link to PPMET Result 2024 – Soon

Online PPMET 2024 counselling for the BSc nursing course started soon after the declaration of the result. You can expect the seat allotment result for Round 1 on July 11, tentatively.

Who conducts the PPMET Exam?

Baba Farid University of Health Sciences, Faridkot is the conducting body for the Punjab Para-Medical Entrance Test, 2024. This state-level examination is held for admission of candidates to B.Sc Nursing programs. It is considered one of the most prestigious medical entrance examinations in Punjab.

PPMET Important Dates

Important Dates to Remember for PPMET 2024

Events Dates
Registration begins May 9, 2024
Registration closes June 5, 2024
Last date to pay application fee June 6, 2024
Release of admit card June 13, 2024
Exam June 25, 2024
Declaration of Result July 2, 2024
Choice filling and Round 1 locking July 4 - July 8, 2024
Provisional seat allotment result July 11, 2024
Objection to provisional allotment of seats July 12, 2024
PPMET Highlights

A Glimpse of PPMET 2024

Here is a brief of the Punjab Para-Medical Entrance Test, 2024:

Particulars Details
PPMET (Punjab Para Medical Entrance Test) Commonly referred to as BFUHS Nursing Entrance Exam
Conducting Body Baba Farid University of Health Sciences, Faridkot (BFUHS)
Courses offered B.Sc Nursing
Exam Mode Offline (Pen and Paper)
Exam Frequency Once a Year
No. of Participating Institutions 101
Total Available Seats 4,760

PPMET Eligibility

Who is eligible for PPMET Entrance Exam?

Before you apply for the Punjab PMET exam 2024, here are the detailed eligibility criteria you must meet to be eligible:

Particulars Details
Age Minimum age of 17 years on or before December 31, 2024.
Qualification Must have qualified 10+2 or equivalent with 50% aggregate (For General); 45% (For SC/ST).
Mandatory subjects in 10+2 Must have studied Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English.
NRI Students Not required to take the exam but must appear before the selection committee before counselling.

For candidates who have studied mathematics along with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English, the marks for mathematics will not be considered in the aggregate.


PPMET Registration Process

How Can I register for the Punjab PMET 2024?

The Punjab Para-Medical Entrance Test application form is available online. Candidates aspiring for admission to a BSc course in any of the affiliated colleges of BFUHS can proceed with the application form following the steps mentioned in the video attached below:

  • Visit the official website of BFUHS at bfuhs.ac.in and download the application form along with the Prospectus.
  • Enter all the details asked to be filled in the application form including your details, educational qualification, course-related information, contact details, parents’ information, center choice, and others.
  • Pay the application fee
  • Upload your recent scanned photographs, thumb impression, and signature as per the format and size mentioned in the prospectus.
  • After completing the process, lock the application and submit it for verification.
  • You will get a printed copy of the application available for download. Save it and print a copy for future reference.

Some documents you will need while filling out the application form are a copy of your photograph, matric or equivalent certificate for Date of Birth, character certificate from last attended institution, mark sheet and degree certificate of qualifying exam, and category certificate (if applicable). All the documents should be self-attestated by the applicant. If you have a gap year, you will have to submit an undertaking letter for a gap year in original.


PPMET Admit Card

Where Can I get the PPMET 2024 Admit Card?

BFUHS releases the Punjab Para-Medical Entrance Test admit card with a certificate duly signed and self-attested by the candidates on its official website. You are permitted to download only the admit card as per the instructions given. The PPMET Admit card consists of important details like the exam date, time, selected exam center, candidate photograph, signature, and date of birth. You must carry the admit card along with a valid ID proof to the exam center for verification purposes.


PPMET Exam Pattern

What is the PPMET 2024 Exam Pattern?

Here is a brief on the exam pattern for Punjab PMET 2024:

Particulars Details
Exam Mode Offline (Pen and Paper)
Question Type Multiple Choice Questions
Number of Questions 200
Marks per Questions 4 Marks
Total Marks 800
Negative Marks No
Duration of Exam 180 minutes
Medium of Exam English

PPMET Exam Centers

Where are PPMET Exam Centers?

There are 3 centers in India where the Punjab Para-Medical Entrance Test is conducted. The Punjab Para-Medical Entrance Test exam centers 2024 are listed below:

Particulars Exam Center
1 Jammu & Kashmir
2 Himachal Pradesh
3 Haryana

Candidates appearing for the exam need to select the exam center while filling up the application form. You cannot change the chosen PMET test center anytime later. It is advised to make the choice cautiously to prevent unforeseen circumstances.


PPMET Exam Day Instructions

PPMET Exam Day Instructions

Candidates appearing for the exam are required to keep these rules in concern for the peaceful completion of the procedure:

Dos Don’ts
Reach the exam center 1 hour before the start of the exam. Do not bring electronics like mobile phones, pagers, calculators to the exam center.
Carry the Punjab PMET 2024 Admit card along with a valid ID (Aadhar card/PAN Card/ Driving License/ Voter ID). Do not carry any piece of paper to the exam center except your Admit card and ID proof.
Sign the attendance sheet provided by the invigilator in the exam hall. Do not leave the exam premises during the exam hours.
Take up the seat allotted in the exam hall as per your application number. Do not misbehave with the invigilator.

Note: Your candidature can be subject to disqualification for violating any of the above-mentioned rules.


PPMET BSc Nursing Important Chapters

What are the important chapters for the PPMET exam for a BSc in nursing?

Some of the important chapters you must prepare for the exam are as follows:

Topics Details
Anatomy and Physiology Deals with the structure and functions of the human body and is important for understanding various conditions and diseases.
Microbiology Deals with the study of microorganisms and their impact on the human body, important to understanding the prevention and control of infection.
Nutrition Deals with the most crucial aspect of healthcare, prevention, and management of diseases.
Pharmacology Study of drugs and their impact on the body.
Community Health Nursing Focuses on the responsibility of nurses to maintain and promote the health of communities, families, and individuals.

If you are aiming to secure a good score in the Punjab Para-Medical Entrance Test, it is important to grasp a strong hold on these topics and secure your admission to the BSc nursing program.


PPMET Syllabus

What is the syllabus for PPMET 2024?

You can prepare for the exam accordingly keeping the syllabus provided below in concern:

Subjects Topics
Biology Diversity in Living World, Structural Organization in Animals and Plants, Cell Structure and Function, Plant Physiology, Human Physiology, Reproduction, Biology and Human Welfare, Biotechnology and its applications, Ecology and environment
Chemistry Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure, Thermodynamics, Chemical Kinetics, Equilibrium, Surface Chemistry, Redox Reactions, Coordination Compounds, Alcohols, Phenols, and Ethers, Hydrocarbons, Some Basic Concepts of Chemistry, Structure of Atom, Classification of Elements and Periodicity in Properties, Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure, Solid State, States of Matter: Gases and Liquids
Physics Physical World and Measurement, Kinematics, Communication system, Work, Energy and Power, Laws of Motion, Gravitation, Thermodynamics, Optics, Electrostatics, Electromagnetic Induction and Alternating Currents, Motion of System of Particles and Rigid Body, Oscillation and Waves, Properties of Bulk Matter.

Subject Wise Marks Distribution for Punjab Para-Medical Entrance Test

Subject No.of Questions Marks
Zoology 50 200
Botany 50 200
Chemistry 50 200
Physics 50 200
Total 200 800

Note: For year 2024, there were questions from Reasoning instead of Nursing aptitude. Upon receiving objections from students, the university accepted the mistake and released a notification regarding the same before PPMET results 2024.


PPMET Preparation

How do I prepare for the PPMET test for the BSc nursing entrance exam? Which books should I refer to?

The competition level at Punjab PMETis moderate to easy, and you can start your preparation by referring to NCERT to strengthen your basics. According to toppers, you can expect questions from the deleted parts of NCERT too. Studying and revising all the topics thoroughly before the exam and taking mock tests is advised.


PPMET Merit list

PPMET Result 2024 and Merit list

PPMET 2024 results were declared on July 2, 2024, at the official website of BFUHS. The result is prepared after evaluation of all the OMR response sheets using the OMR machine. The result consists of the candidate’s roll number, rank, and other details, while the Punjab Para-Medical Entrance Test 2024 Merit list is prepared to evaluate and finalize candidates eligible for admission to different institutions for B.Sc Nursing considering their scores. You can download the result, and print a copy for future reference.


PPMET Counselling

When will the PPMET 2024 counselling start?

The Punjab Para Medical Entrance Test is conducted online according to the counselling schedule released by the authority. You have to submit your college preferences and category online; as per which the seat allotment will be completed. If you are allotted seats during the online counselling session, it is mandatory to report to the allotted institute for verification of documents and joining. Selected candidates are required to deposit the admission fee online to retain their seats.


PPMET Participating Institutions

List of PPMET 2024 Participating Institutions

Here are the top 10 institutions participating in the Punjab Para-Medical Entrance Test:

Serial Number Institutions Number of Seats
1 College of Nursing, Govt. Medical College, Amritsar 50
2 College of Nursing, Govt. Rajindra Hospital, Patiala 50
3 University College of Nursing, Faridkot 70
4 State Institute of Nursing & Para Medical Sciences, Badal, Muktsar 50
5 Institute of Nursing, University Regional Center, Sri Goindwal Sahib, Distt. Taran 40
6 University Institute of Nursing, Opposite Sacred Heart Convent School, Ferozepur Road, Jalalabad, Distt Fazilka 40
7 Adarsh College of Nursing, Village Chonthkheri, Patiala Samana Road, Dist Patiala 60
8 Aggarwal College of Nursing, Tehsil Road, Guru Har Sahai 40
9 Ajit Nursing Institute, Sunam, Distt Sangrur 40
10 Aman Bhalla College of Nursing, Village Kotlu, Jammu Amritsar Highway, Pathankot 40

Download the file attached below to find the complete list of participating colleges for Punjab PMET 2024.


Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Ques. Can I get admission to B.Sc Nursing with PPMET rank 1600+?

Ans. Yes, you are likely to get through the counselling process and secure admission in nursing if you have received a rank of 1600+. The number of seats available for admission to the B.Sc Nursing course through this examination is 4, 760 seats.

Ques. What is the Passing marks for PPMET?

Ans. The Punjab Para Medical Entrance Test is organized for admission to B.Sc nursing courses in colleges affiliated with BFUHS. Candidates securing above 50% in higher secondary science stream are eligible for application whereas those securing a score above the cut-off in counselling are eligible are allotted seats for admission.


*The article might have information for the previous academic years, which will be updated soon subject to the notification issued by the University/College.

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