WBJEE ANM GNM 2027 is the state-level nursing entrance examination conducted by WBJEEB. It is used for admission to 2-year ANM(R) and 3-year GNM diploma courses across nursing institutes in West Bengal.
- The WBJEE ANM GNM 2027 exam is expected to be held around June 2027. Last year, the exam was conducted on June 14, 2026, from 12:00 to 1:30 PM.
- You must have passed Class 10+2 with a minimum of 40% marks (35% for SC/ST/OBC) from any stream to be eligible for the exam.
- WBJEE ANM GNM 2027 registration will commence from late March to April 2027. In 2026, the registration took place from March 25 to April 22, 2026.
- The WBJEE ANM GNM Registration fee is INR 400 for general and INR 300 for the reserved category.
- Based on trends, candidates can expect WBJEE ANM GNM 2027 admit card to be released around the first week of June 2027.
- The exam is held offline (OMR-based) with 100 MCQs for 115 marks in 90 minutes.
- The WBJEE ANM GNM paper pattern has 6 sections: Life Science, Physical Science, Basic English, Maths, GK and Logical Reasoning.
- According to WB ANM GNM marking scheme, there is 25% negative marking in Category 1 and no negative marking in Category 2. A correct answer fetches +1 mark in Category 1 and + 2 marks in Category 2.
- Life Science is the highest-weightage section, contributing 43.5% of the paper. Important topics include Human Physiology, Cell, and Genetics.
- Based on last year, candidates can expect WBJEE ANM GNM 2027 result around the last week of July 2027.
- WBJEE ANM GNM 2027 Counselling registration will begin in August 2027. In 2026, the counselling took place in multiple rounds from August to September 2026.
Related Links:
- WBJEE ANM GNM 2027 Exam Date: Registration, Admit Card, Result, and Counselling Schedule
- WBJEE ANM GNM Admit Card 2027: How to Download Hall Ticket, Direct Link, Expected Date, Details Mentioned
Key Summary
- Candidates should regularly check the official website for updates regarding the 2027 exam.
- The WBJEE ANM GNM 2027 application form correction window will open around April 2027.
- Without a printout of the admit card, you will not be allowed to enter the examination.
- WB ANM GNM syllabus for Life Science, Physical Science, and Mathematics will be as per Class 10.
- Basic English, General Knowledge, and Logical Reasoning will be equivalent to the 12th-standard curriculum of recognised Boards/Councils in India.
- However, if a candidate needs a duplicate copy of the admit card, it can be provided up to 60 days after the result. To obtain a duplicate copy, the candidate must apply to the Board and pay a processing fee of INR 500.
- Based on trends, the WBJEE ANM GNM 2027 provisional answer key will be published in the first week of July 2027. You can object by paying INR 500 per question you wish to challenge, as the window remains open for 3 days.
WBJEE ANM GNM 2027: Key Highlights
WBJEE ANM GNM 2027 is a state-level entrance exam conducted by WBJEEB. It is held for admission to nursing diploma programmes in West Bengal. The details regarding WBJEE ANM GNM 2027 are outlined below:
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Exam Name | West Bengal Joint Entrance Test for Auxiliary Nursing & Midwifery (ANM) and General Nursing & Midwifery (GNM) |
| Conducting Body | West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board (WBJEEB) |
| Exam Date | Mid-June 2027 |
| Exam Frequency | Once a Year (January) |
| Exam Timing | 12:00- 1:30 PM |
| Eligibility Criteria | 40% aggregate marks in 10+ 2 for general candidates of any stream |
| WBJEE ANM GNM Registration Fee |
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| Exam Mode | Offline OMR |
| Total Questions and Total Marks | 100 MCQs for 115 marks |
| Duration | 90 minutes |
Also Check: WBJEE ANM GNM Eligibility Criteria 2027: Qualification, Minimum Marks, Age Limit, Domicile and Language
Ques. What courses are offered through WBJEE ANM GNM?
Ans. WBJEE ANM GNM provides admission to the following nursing courses: Auxiliary Nursing & Midwifery (Revised) [ANM(R)] and General Nursing & Midwifery (GNM). The latest official bulletin specifies a 2-year duration for ANM(R) and a 3-year duration for GNM.
WBJEE ANM GNM Exam Date 2027: Important Dates
WBJEEB will officially publish the WBJEE ANM GNM notification in March 2027. The important events related to the WBJEE ANM GNM 2027 exam date are tabulated below.
| Events | Expected Dates |
|---|---|
| WBJEE ANM GNM 2027 Official Notification Release | March 2027 |
| WBJEE ANM GNM 2027 Registration Opens | March 2027 |
| Last Date for WBJEE ANM GNM Registration 2027 | April 2027 |
| WBJEE ANM GNM 2027 Application Form Edit Window | April 2027 |
| WBJEE ANM GNM 2027 Admit Card | May 2027 |
| WBJEE ANM GNM 2027 exam date | Mid-week of June 2027 |
| WBJEE ANM GNM 2027 Provisional Answer Key | July 2027 |
| WBJEE ANM GNM 2027 Final Answer Key | July 2027 |
| WBJEE ANM GNM 2027 Rank Card | Last Week of July 2027 |
| WBJEE ANM GNM 2027 Counselling Begins | August 2027 |
Related Links:
- WBJEE ANM GNM Exam Pattern 2027: Subject-Wise Pattern, Marking Scheme, Weightage and Preparation Tips
- WBJEE 2027 ANM GNM Syllabus: Download PDF, Check Subject-Wise Topics, Weightage, and Question Papers PDF
Ques. What is the duration of ANM and GNM courses?
Ans. As per the latest WBJEEB information, the ANM(R) course is 2 years, while the GNM course is 3 years. Candidates should check the 2027 information bulletin for any changes in the course structure or training requirements.
WBJEE ANM GNM Eligibility Criteria 2027
Candidates who are domicile of West Bengal are eligible for WBJEE ANM GNM 2027, provided they fulfil the age, qualification, minimum marks, and other criteria of the exam.
| Eligibility Requirements | ANM(R) | GNM |
|---|---|---|
| Nationality | Indian citizen | Indian citizen |
| Domicile | West Bengal domicile | West Bengal domicile |
| Residence rule | Permanent WB resident, uninterrupted for at least 10 years (till 31.12.2026) | Permanent WB resident, uninterrupted for at least 10 years (till 31.12.2026) |
| Gender | Female only | Female and male |
| Minimum age | 17 years as of 31.12.2026 | 17 years as of 31.12.2026 |
| Maximum age | No upper age limit | No upper age limit |
| Qualification | Passed or appearing in Class 12 (10+2 system only) from a recognised Board | Passed or appearing in Class 12 (10+2 system only) from a recognised Board |
| Minimum marks | 40% aggregate in 10+2 | 40% aggregate in 10+2 |
| Relaxation | 5% for SC/ST/OBC-A/OBC-B (35% required) | 5% for SC/ST/OBC-A/OBC-B (35% required) |
| English | Must pass English in 10+2 | Must pass English in 10+2 |
| Vocational stream | Must be Health Care Science (CBSE), or the specified WB vocational combinations | Must be Health Care Science (CBSE), or the specified WB vocational combinations |
| Language | Read, write, and speak Bengali and/or Nepali | Read, write, and speak Bengali and/or Nepali |
| Medical fitness | Fitness certificate required at admission | Fitness certificate required at admission |
Ques. What is the WBJEE ANM GNM 2027 exam pattern?
Ans. As per the latest available pattern, the WBJEE ANM GNM question paper contains 100 multiple-choice questions carrying 115 marks. The sections are Life Science, Physical Science, Basic English, Mathematics, General Knowledge and Logical Reasoning. The examination is 1.5 hours long and is conducted in OMR-based mode.
WBJEE ANM GNM Registration 2027
WBJEE ANM GNM Registration 2027 will start around late March to April 2027. The application form correction window will open after WBJEE ANM GNM 2027 registration closes in April 2027.
How to Register for WBJEE ANM GNM 2027?
- Step 1: Visit the official website of the WBJEEB ANM GNM
- Step 2: Click Candidate’s Activity Board.
- Step 3: Enter personal details and create a password. Click on Submit.
- Step 4: Check the application number sent to the registered ID/ mobile number.
- Step 5: Log in with the Application Number and Password.
- Step 6: Fill in the WBJEE ANM GNM application form with required details.
- Step 7: Select preferred exam centres.
- Step 8: Upload photo and signature as per the guidelines
- Step 9: Pay the WBJEE ANM GNM Registration fee online according to your category
- Step 10: Submit and download the Confirmation Page.
WBJEE ANM GNM Registration Fees 2027
The category-wise WBJEE ANM GNM registration fees are tabulated below:
| Category | Registration Fee |
|---|---|
| SC/ST/OBC-Category A (More Backwards) /OBC- Category B (Backwards) /EWS/Orphan candidates | INR 300 |
| Other Candidates | INR 400 |
| Mode of Payment | Online (Net Banking, Debit/Credit Card, UPI, QR Code) |
Ques. What is the syllabus of WBJEE ANM GNM 2027?
Ans. The latest WBJEEB bulletin states that Life Science, Physical Science and Mathematics are based on the Class 10 syllabus of recognised Indian Boards/Councils. Basic English, General Knowledge and Logical Reasoning are equivalent to the Class 12 level. The detailed 2027 syllabus should be checked after WBJEEB releases the official 2027 bulletin.
WBJEE ANM GNM Exam Pattern 2027: Subject-wise Marks Distribution
The WBJEE ANM GNM exam pattern is classified into two categories: Category 1 and Category 2 for Life Science and Physical Science papers only.
Basic English, Mathematics, General Knowledge, and Logical Reasoning sections consist only of Category 1 questions.
All questions are multiple-choice with four options. The paper is evaluated via OMR.
| Subject | Category-1: Full marks of each Q. =1 | Category-2: Full marks for each Q. = 2 | Total No. of Questions | Total Marks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Life Science | 30 | 10 | 40 | 50 |
| Physical Science | 15 | 5 | 20 | 25 |
| Basic English | 15 | - | 15 | 15 |
| Mathematics | 10 | - | 10 | 10 |
| General Knowledge | 10 | - | 10 | 10 |
| Logical Reasoning | 5 | - | 5 | 5 |
Source: wbjeeb.nic.in
WBJEE ANM GNM Marking Scheme
WBJEE ANM GNM Marking scheme is different for Category 1 and Category 2. In Category 1, you will get marks only when you choose one correct option.
| Category 1 Particulars | WBJEE ANM GNM Marking Scheme |
|---|---|
| Correct Answer | +1 mark |
| Incorrect Answer (or more than one option marked) | - 0.25 marks |
| Unattempted | 0 |
ANM GNM Marking Scheme for Category 2
In category 2, you need to choose all the correct options; it means there is more than one correct option for each question.
- Marking all correct options only will yield 2 (two) marks for each question.
- For any combination of answers containing one or more incorrect options, it will yield zero marks even if you have chosen one or more correct options.
| Category 2 Particulars | WBJEE ANM GNM Marking Scheme |
|---|---|
| All Correct Answers | +2 mark |
| Correct answer + incorrect option | 0 |
| Unattempted | 0 |
| Partially Correct Answer | 2 x (no. of correct options marked / total no. of actually correct options) |
Source: wbjeeb.nic.in
Ques. Is there negative marking in WBJEE ANM GNM?
Ans. Yes. The latest WBJEE ANM GNM pattern includes negative marking. For Category 1 questions, an incorrect answer results in a deduction of 0.25 marks. Category 2 questions have different scoring rules, with zero marks awarded when an answer contains an incorrect option. Candidates should therefore follow the official marking scheme carefully.
WBJEE ANM GNM Syllabus 2027: Subject-wise Weightage
The subject-wise ANM GNM syllabus for WBJEE is discussed below.
- WB ANM GNM syllabus for Life Science, Physical Science, and Mathematics will be as per Class 10 curriculum of recognised Boards/Councils in India.
- Basic English, General Knowledge, and Logical Reasoning will be equivalent to the 12th-standard curriculum.
Start your preparation with Life Science, the highest weightage at around 43.5%, followed by Physical Science at 21.7% in the WBJEE ANM GNM paper.
| Subjects | Important Topics | Weightage (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Life Science | Human Physiology (Digestive, Respiratory, Circulatory, Reproductive systems), Cell Structure & Function (Organelles, Plant vs Animal cell, Cell division) | 43.5 |
| Physical Science | Light (Reflection, Refraction, Lenses, Human Eye), Current Electricity & Magnetic Effects, Chemical Reactions, Acids, Bases and Salts | 21.7 |
| Basic English | Tenses, Articles & Sentence Correction/Error Spotting, Reading Comprehension, Vocabulary (Synonyms, Antonyms, One-word, Idioms) | 13 |
| Mathematics | Ratio & Proportion, Percentages, Fractions, Decimals & Number System and Basic Algebra | 8.7 |
| General Knowledge | Current Affairs (especially Health, National schemes, Awards), Indian Geography, National Parks, Capitals, Neighbouring Countries | 8.7 |
| Logical Reasoning | Coding-Decoding, Blood Relations, Series, Direction Sense, Seating Arrangement and Syllogism | 4.3 |
Ques. How many questions are asked in WBJEE ANM GNM?
Ans. The latest available WBJEE ANM GNM question paper contains 100 MCQs for a total of 115 marks. Of these, 85 are Category 1 questions carrying 1 mark each, while 15 are Category 2 questions carrying 2 marks each.
WBJEE ANM GNM Admit Card 2027
WBJEE ANM GNM admit card 2027, or Hall Ticket, is an important document needed to enter your exam centre.
WBJEE ANM GNM admit card 2027 will be released around the first week of June 2027 at wbjeeb.nic.in. Last year, the WBJEE ANM GNM admit card was released on June 4, 2026.
How to Download WBJEE ANM GNM Admit Card 2027: Step-by-Step Guide
The step-by-step guide to download the WBJEE ANM GNM Admit Card 2027 is explained below.
- Step 1: Visit the official WBJEEB website.
- Step 2: Go to the ANM & GNM examination section.
- Step 3: Click on the “ANM & GNM 2027 Admit Card” link once activated.
- Step 4: Enter your Application Number, date of birth and Security PIN.
- Step 5: Click on Submit/Login.
- Step 6: Your WBJEE ANM GNM Admit Card 2027 will appear on the screen.
- Step 7: Check your name, photograph, roll number, exam date, reporting time and exam centre details carefully.
- Step 8: Download the admit card in PDF format.
- Step 9: Take at least 2- 3 printouts of the admit card for the examination day.
Watch the YouTube video by “NexZen Institute” to learn the WBJEE ANM GNM admit card download steps.
Details Mentioned in WBJEE ANM GNM Admit Card 2027
The details mentioned on the WBJEE ANM GNM admit card 2027 are important exam-day information and candidates' personal details.
- Candidate’s name according to the application form.
- Candidate’s registration number for exam identification.
- Date and time of the scheduled exam
- Address of the Exam centre, including full venue details and reporting time
- Candidate's photograph and Signature
- Exam Day Guidelines to be followed on the day of the exam.
What to Carry to the Exam Centre
The important things that you must have with you while going to your WBJEE ANM GNM 2027 exam are:
- Printed WBJEE ANM GNM Admit Card
- Valid ID Proof (Aadhaar, Voter ID, etc.)
- Blue or black ballpoint pen for filling the OMR answer sheet
Related Link: WBJEE ANM GNM Documents to Carry on Exam Day: Official Checklist
On discussion forums such as Quora, a user shared some important WBJEE ANM GNM exam-day guidelines that you must follow while going to your examination center.
- Bring the printed hard copy of the ANM GNM Admit Card to the exam centre.
- Bring valid identity proof (Aadhaar Card, Voter ID, PAN Card or Driving License) for verification at the centre.
- Candidates must ensure that the hall ticket is not accidentally mutilated or damaged, as they will not be allowed to appear for the exam.
Source: Quora
Ques. What is the application fee for WBJEE ANM GNM 2027?
Ans. Based on the 2026 fee structure, the application fee for WBJEE ANM GNM is INR 400 for General/Unreserved candidates and INR 300 for SC, ST, OBC-A, and OBC-B candidates. The fee is paid online through Net Banking, Debit Card, Credit Card, UPI, or QR Code. The fee is non-refundable.
WBJEE ANM GNM 2027 Answer Key
The WBJEE ANM GNM provisional answer key is expected in mid-July 2027, after the WBJEE ANM GNM 2027 exam date.
- Last year, the ANM GNM provisional answer key was published on July 9, 2026, 25 days after the exam on June 14, 2026.
- This key helps you to calculate a tentative score and assess performance objectively.
If you find discrepancies, you can raise objections with valid justification. The Objection window will remain open for 3 days based on trends.
Ques. Is WBJEE ANM GNM only for West Bengal students?
Ans. Yes, WBJEE ANM GNM is exclusively for permanent residents of West Bengal. You must have been a permanent resident of West Bengal for at least 10 continuous years. A valid domicile or residence certificate will be required at counselling.
WBJEE ANM GNM Result and Rank Card 2027
Candidates can expect their WBJEE ANM GNM result 14-15 days after the WBJEE ANM GNM 2027 exam date. Based on last year's admission timelines, the WBJEE ANM GNM 2027 result date is expected around last week of July 2027.
How to Check WBJEE ANM GNM 2027 Result
- Step 1: Visit the official website: wbjeeb.nic.in/anm-gnm
- Step 2: Click on the "Rank Card for ANM(R) & GNM 2027" link once it goes live
- Step 3: Log in using your Application Number, Password, and Security PIN
- Step 4: Download your rank card as a PDF and save it
Details Mentioned in the WBJEE ANM GNM Rank Card
- Candidate’s name, photograph, and application number
- Overall merit rank in the result list
- Category rank
- Qualifying status (qualified / not qualified)
- Score details as per the final answer key
Related Link: How to Download WBJEE ANM GNM Scorecard and Rank Card
Ques. How many seats are available through WBJEE ANM GNM?
Ans. More than 8,900 ANM and GNM seats are available across government, government-aided, and private nursing institutes in West Bengal. Of these, around 500 ANM seats and more than 2,800 GNM seats are in government and government-aided institutions.
WBJEE ANM GNM Expected Qualifying Cutoff 2027
The expected qualifying cutoff marks for WBJEE ANM GNM are tabulated below for category-wise candidates. It is based on past years' trend analysis.
| Category | Expected Cutoff Marks |
|---|---|
| General | 75- 85 |
| OBC-A | 68- 75 |
| OBC-B | 65- 70 |
| SC | 60- 70 |
| ST | 55- 65 |
WBJEE ANM GNM Cutoff Marks vs. Rank 2027
Understanding the marks vs. rank relationship helps you set a realistic score target before the 2027 exam. The table below shows an indicative marks-to-rank analysis based on previous years' patterns.
| Score Range (out of 115) | Expected Rank Range (Approx.) | Likely College Category |
|---|---|---|
| 95+ | 500+ | Top government medical college nursing schools (Medical College Kolkata, NRS, SSKM) |
| 94- 85 | 501- 2000 | Government medical college nursing schools (Burdwan MC, North Bengal MC, RG Kar) |
| 84- 75 | 2001- 5000 | Government and government-aided nursing institutes (district-level) |
| 74- 65 | 5001- 12000 | Government-aided and mid-tier private nursing institutes |
| 64- 55 | 12001- 25000 | Low-tier private nursing institutes |
Related Link: WBJEE ANM GNM Cutoff: Category Wise Qualifying Marks and Counselling
Ques. How many questions are asked in WBJEE ANM GNM?
Ans. The latest available WBJEE ANM GNM question paper contains 100 MCQs for a total of 115 marks. Of these, 85 are Category 1 questions carrying 1 mark each, while 15 are Category 2 questions carrying 2 marks each.
WBJEE ANM GNM 2027 Counselling
Candidates can expect the WBJEE ANM GNM 2027 Counselling registration to begin just after the result, in August 2026.
- Last year, WBJEE ANM GNM Counselling took place in multiple rounds from August to September 2026.
- Candidates have to register for the counselling process, pay the prescribed counselling fee, and upload the required documents.
The expected WBJEE ANM GNM 2027 Counselling Schedule is tabulated below based on trends:
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| WBJEE ANM GNM 2027 Counselling Round 1 | Expected August 2027 |
| WBJEE ANM GNM 2027 Counselling Round 2 | Expected August–September 2027 |
| WBJEE ANM GNM 2027 Mop-up Round | Expected October 2027 |
How to Register for WBJEE ANM GNM 2027 Counselling
- Step 1 Register for Counselling: Log in to the official counselling portal with your rank card credentials and complete the counselling registration.
- Step 2 Upload Documents: Upload all required documents in the prescribed format and size.
- Step 3 Fill College and Course Preferences: List your preferred colleges and courses in order of priority. You can add as many choices as you want. Rank your preferences carefully.
- Step 4 Seat Allotment Result: WBJEEB releases the seat allotment result online. Log in with your credentials to check which college and course you have been allotted.
- Step 5 Accept Allotment and Report: If you accept the allotted seat, confirm online and report to the allotted nursing institute within the specified deadline, with all original documents.
Top Nursing Colleges Accepting WBJEE ANM GNM 2027 Score
More than 130 government, government-aided, and private nursing institutes across West Bengal participate in the WBJEE ANM GNM admission process.
| College Name | Course |
|---|---|
| Medical College and Hospital, Kolkata | GNM |
| Nil Ratan Sircar Medical College and Hospital (NRS) | GNM |
| IPGME&R/ SSKM Hospital | GNM |
| RG Kar Medical College and Hospital | GNM |
| Burdwan Medical College and Hospital | GNM |
| Bankura Sammilani Medical College and Hospital | GNM |
| North Bengal Medical College and Hospital | GNM |
| Murshidabad Medical College and Hospital | GNM |
| Midnapore Medical College and Hospital | GNM |
| Malda Medical College and Hospital | GNM |
| District ANM Training Centres (all 23 districts), all districts of West Bengal | ANM |
Also Check: List of Top Colleges in India Accepting WBJEE ANM GNM
WBJEE ANM GNM 2027 FAQs
Ques. Who conducts WBJEE ANM GNM?
Ans. WBJEE ANM GNM is conducted by the West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board (WBJEEB). The official portal for this exam is wbjeeb.nic.in/anm-gnm. WBJEEB also conducts the WBJEE engineering exam and the JENPAS UG paramedical exam.
Ques. What is WBJEE ANM GNM 2027?
Ans. WBJEE ANM GNM 2027 is the West Bengal Joint Entrance Test for Auxiliary Nursing & Midwifery (ANM) and General Nursing & Midwifery (GNM), conducted by WBJEEB for admission to 2-year ANM(R) and 3-year GNM diploma nursing courses in West Bengal.
Ques. Can male candidates apply for WBJEE ANM GNM 2027?
Ans. Male candidates can apply for the GNM (General Nursing and Midwifery) course through WBJEE ANM GNM 2027. Female candidates are eligible for the ANM(R) (Auxiliary Nursing and Midwifery Revised) course. Male candidates should select GNM as their course preference in the application form.
Ques. What is the eligibility for WBJEE ANM GNM 2027?
Ans. For GNM, you need Class 12 (10+2) with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English from a recognised board, with at least 40% marks (35% for SC/ST/OBC). For ANM(R), you need Class 10 pass with Science and English from a recognised board.
Ques. What is the WBJEE ANM GNM 2027 exam pattern?
Ans. The exam is offline (OMR-based) for 90 minutes with 100 questions totalling 115 marks. Category 1 (C1) questions carry 1 mark each (single correct answer) with a 0.25 mark deduction for wrong answers. Category 2 (C2) questions carry 2 marks each and may have one or more correct answers.
Ques. When is the WBJEE ANM GNM 2027 exam?
Ans. The WBJEE ANM GNM 2027 exam date has not been officially announced yet. Based on previous year trends, the exam is expected in June 2027. The official notification with the confirmed exam date is expected from WBJEEB around March 2027.
Ques. How is WBJEE ANM GNM counselling conducted?
Ans. WBJEE ANM GNM counselling is centralised and conducted online by WBJEEB. Qualified candidates register on the counselling portal, upload required documents, fill in college and course preferences, and receive a seat allotment based on their rank and category.
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Yes, you should definitely sit for the ANM counselling. Your score of 47+ marks is strong, especially with your SC certificate. In major nursing entrance exams like WBJEE, the expected SC category cutoff for ANM hovers around 39–44 marks out of 100. This gives you an excellent chance of securing a seat.