Uttarakhand Nursing Exam 2026 - Registration (Soon), Exam Date, Pattern, Prep Tips & More

Updated By Puja Gupta on 27 Mar, 2026 16:44

Uttarakhand Nursing Exam 2026 is administered by the Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna Medical Education University. The exam is conducted offline in Pen & Paper mode for two hours to enrol students in the BSc nursing, GNM, ANM and more courses in Uttarakhand.

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Uttarakhand Nursing Exam 2026

The HNBUMU Uttarakhand Nursing Entrance Exam 2026 is tentatively scheduled to be conducted in August 2026 by the Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna Uttarakhand Medical Education University (HNBUMU) for admission to B.Sc Nursing, Post Basic B.Sc Nursing, M.Sc Nursing, GNM (General Nursing and Midwifery), and ANM (Auxiliary Nursing Midwifery) courses across nursing colleges in Uttarakhand. The HNBUMU Nursing Entrance Exam 2026 is a state-level examination conducted in offline mode (pen and paper), consisting of 100 objective-type (MCQ) questions across five sections, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, English, and Nursing Aptitude. To be eligible for the HNBUMU Uttarakhand Nursing Exam 2026, candidates must have passed Class 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English, with a minimum aggregate of 45% marks (40% for SC/ST candidates), and must be between 17 to 35 years of age. The HNBUMU Uttarakhand Nursing Application Form 2026 is expected to be released tentatively in July 2026 on the official website, hnbumu.ac.in. Check the complete overview of the Uttarakhand Nursing Exam 2026, including important dates, eligibility, exam pattern, application fee, and counselling details, in the sections below.

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Uttarakhand Nursing 2026 Exam Highlights

The Uttarakhand Nursing Exam 2026 will be conducted in offline mode. Before discussing more, let us take a look at the highlights of the UK Nursing 2026 Exam.

Events

Uttarakhand Nursing 2026 Specifications

Exam name

UK Nursing 2026

UK Nursing 2026 full form

Uttarakhand Nursing 2026

Exam Types Covered

UG as well as PG courses

Exam Conducting Body

Uttarakhand Nursing

Exam Level

State

Application Mode 

Online

Official website

https://hnbumuexams.com

UK Nursing 2026 Exam Conducting Authority

The Uttarakhand Nursing Entrance Exam 2026 will be conducted by Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna Uttarakhand Medical Education University. The university is the official state-level authority responsible for organizing the entrance examination and managing the complete admission process for nursing courses in Uttarakhand.

Through this entrance exam, HNBUMU facilitates admission to various programmes such as B.Sc. Nursing, Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing, M.Sc. Nursing, ANM (Auxiliary Nurse Midwifery), and GNM (General Nursing and Midwifery) across affiliated government and private institutions in the state.

Candidates seeking Uttarakhand Nursing admission 2026 must appear for this exam as it serves as the primary selection gateway. All important details, including the application form, eligibility criteria, exam dates, and counselling updates, are released on the official website of HNBUMU.

Uttarakhand Nursing Exam 2026 Important Dates

Read the table below to learn more about the tentative dates for the Uttarakhand BSc Nursing Exam 2026.

Events 

Important Dates (Tentative)

Commencement of Online Registration

July 5, 2026

End of Online Registration

July 25, 2026

Admit Card Release Date

July 27, 2026

Uttarakhand Nursing 2026 Exam

August 2, 2026

Answer Key Release Date

August 2, 2026

Provisional Result Date 2026

August 2026

Declaration of Result

August 2026

Last date of joining the allotted college

August 2026

Uttarakhand Nursing 2026 Eligibility Criteria

The Uttarakhand Nursing 2026 Eligibility Criteria suggests that applicants need to pass higher secondary in the science stream to appear for the exam. The detailed eligibility criteria have been provided below.

UK Nursing 2026 Eligibility Criteria for BSc Nursing

  • Candidates need to clear the 12th or equivalent level examination from a renowned and recognised institute

  • Aspirants need to score at least 45% marks in their HSC examination to be considered eligible for admission

  • Physics, Chemistry and Biology (PCB) are mandatory subjects that test-takers must have opted for

  • Candidates’ age should be between 17 to 35 years

UK Nursing 2026 Eligibility Criteria for GNM & ANM Course

  • Candidates need to clear the 10th or 12th examination from a renowned and recognised institute

  • Aspirants need to score at least 40% marks in their examinations to be considered eligible for admission

  • Physics, Chemistry, and Biology (PCB), along with English, are mandatory subjects that test-takers must have opted for

UK Nursing 2026 Eligibility Criteria for MSc Nursing

  • Test-takers must hold a bachelor’s degree from a recognised institute

  • Candidates need to score at least 55% marks in their examinations to be considered eligible for admission

  • Aspirants must have 1 year of working experience before they apply for the Uttarakhand Nursing 2026 exam

Uttarakhand Nursing 2026 Exam Pattern

Candidates preparing for the Uttarakhand Nursing Entrance Exam 2026 should be familiar with the latest exam pattern to plan their preparation effectively. The UK nursing exam pattern 2026 is defined by Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna Uttarakhand Medical Education University and is expected to remain similar to previous years (any official changes will be notified by the university).

Key highlights of the UK Nursing 2026 exam pattern are given below:

  • Mode of Examination: Offline (OMR-based, pen and paper format)
  • Duration: 2 hours
  • Medium of Exam: English only
  • Question Type: Objective-type Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
  • Total Questions: 100 questions
  • Maximum Marks: 100 marks
  • Marking Scheme: +1 mark for each correct answer; no negative marking for incorrect responses

Understanding the Uttarakhand Nursing 2026 exam pattern helps candidates manage time efficiently and focus on accuracy, especially since there is no penalty for wrong answers.

UK Nursing 2026 Syllabus

The Uttarakhand nursing syllabus 2026 is primarily divided into 4 subjects - Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English. Candidates need to dedicate a significant amount of time to cover the entire UK Nursing 2026 syllabus. Aspirants need to learn the Uttarakhand nursing syllabus 2025 to score high marks in the exam.

How to Apply for Uttarakhand Nursing 2026 Exam?

Aspirants can do the UK Nursing 2026 exam registration by following these steps:

  1. Visit the official HNBUMU 2026 website

  2. Click on the registration link

  3. Start filling out all the personal information to register for the UK Nursing 2026 exam

  4. Enter all the personal details, Email ID, Phone Number, and more.

  5. Verify all the information and submit for Uttarakhand nursing 2026 application form

  6. Log in to the same portal using the credentials given to you via email

  7. Start filling in all the information about Personal, Academic, Communicational, Address, Exam Centre, and more

  8. Make sure that all the entered information is correct, as no application form corrections will be allowed later

  9. Upload Signature, Photograph, Category certificate, etc. in the prescribed format for the UK nursing application form 2026

  10. Head over to the payment gateway and complete your transaction

  11. Take out the printout and save your Uttarakhand nursing 2026 application form for future reference

UK Nursing 2026 Application Fee

The uttarakhand nursing application fee 2026 is given below:

Course Description

Caste Category

Uttarakhand nursing 2026 application fee 

ANM / GNM Course

General and OBC category applicants

INR 1000/-

SC / ST category applicants

INR 700/-

MSc Nursing

General and OBC category applicants

INR 2000/-

SC / ST category applicants

INR 1500/-

BSc Nursing

General and OBC category applicants

INR 1500/-

SC / ST category applicants

INR 1000/-

Uttarakhand Nursing 2026 Preparation Tips

Candidates preparing for the Uttarakhand Nursing Entrance Exam 2026 should follow a focused and strategic study plan to improve their chances of selection. Based on the latest trends and exam structure prescribed by Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna Uttarakhand Medical Education University, the following UK nursing preparation tips 2026 can help in effective revision and performance:

  • Understand the complete syllabus: Go through the Uttarakhand Nursing 2026 syllabus in detail and identify important topics from subjects like Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and General Knowledge (as applicable).
  • Be clear about the exam pattern: Familiarity with the UK Nursing 2026 exam pattern will help you plan time management and attempt strategy.
  • Create a balanced study schedule: Divide your day across subjects and focus on conceptual clarity rather than rote learning.
  • Choose the right study material: Stick to standard UK nursing 2026 books and avoid using too many resources to prevent confusion.
  • Practice previous year question papers: Solving past papers helps you understand question trends, difficulty level, and important topics.
  • Take regular mock tests: Attempt Uttarakhand Nursing mock tests 2026 to improve speed, accuracy, and exam confidence.
  • Revise consistently and stay confident: Regular revision and a positive mindset are key to performing well on exam day.

Following these Uttarakhand Nursing 2026 preparation tips can significantly improve your exam readiness and overall performance.

Uttarakhand Nursing 2025 Admit Card

The admit card for the UK nursing exam 2025 will be released a week before the exam. Students can check all their details, and in case any discrepancy is found, the issue needs to be raised with the official authorities. Make sure to bring the Uttarakhand Nursing 2025 admit card along with you to the exam centre. Failure to do so will lead to instant disqualification. Aspirants need to carry a valid government ID like Aadhar card, PAN card, passport, etc., along with the UK nursing admit card 2025

Uttarakhand Nursing 2026 Counselling

Candidates who clear the UK Nursing 2026 result move to the counselling stage. To make it to the counselling stage, aspirants need to score well above the cutoff criteria and make a place on the official merit list. Candidates will need to register for the counselling process online on the official website. As soon as the test-takers are allotted a seat, they need to visit the institute and confirm their admission by paying the standard fees.

Uttarakhand Nursing 2026 Contact Details

Candidates can use the following details to contact the conducting authority of the Uttarakhand Nursing Entrance Exam 2026.

Address: 
H.N.B. Uttarakhand Medical Education University, Dehradun
Administrative Block, Govt. Doon Medical College Campus, 
Dehrakhas, Patel Nagar, Dehradun- 248001 
Uttarakhand (India) 
Phone: (+91) 135-2723321, 2723322, 2528085| 
Fax: (+91) 135-2723323

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