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UP CNET 2025: The Atal Bihari Vajpayee Medical University (ABVMU), Lucknow, has released the UP CNET Application Form 2025 for admission to the B.Sc. Nursing Course (4 Years) for the academic session 2025–26. The Common Nursing Entrance Test (CNET) will be conducted on 21st May 2025 in offline mode across various exam centers in Uttar Pradesh. This entrance exam is a mandatory requirement for candidates seeking admission to government and private nursing colleges affiliated with ABVMU, including prestigious institutions like Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences (SGPGIMS), King George’s Medical University (KGMU), Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Institute of Medical Sciences (RMLIMS), Uttar Pradesh University of Medical Sciences (UPUMS), and LLRM Medical College, Meerut. The selection will be based solely on the CNET 2025 merit. Interested candidates must ensure they meet the eligibility criteria and apply before the last date, 26th April 2025.
UP B.Sc Nursing Entrance Exam 2025 – Overview
| Particulars | Details |
| Exam Name | Common Nursing Entrance Test (CNET) |
| Conducting Body | Atal Bihari Vajpayee Medical University (ABVMU), Lucknow |
| Course Offered | B.Sc. Nursing (4 Years) |
| Academic Session | 2025–26 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | www.abvmuup.edu.in |
| Entrance Exam Mode | Offline (OMR-based) |
| Medium | Bilingual (English & Hindi) |
UP CNET 2025 Important Dates
The Atal Bihari Vajpayee Medical University has released the official schedule for UP CNET 2025. Candidates must take note of the key dates related to the application process, admit card release, and entrance exam.
| Event | Date |
| Application Form Start Date | 24th March 2025 (Monday) |
| Last Date to Apply | 26th April 2025 (Saturday) – 11:59 PM |
| Application Correction Window | 19th to 26th April 2025 – 11:59 PM |
| Admit Card Release Date | 14th May 2025 (Wednesday) |
| Entrance Exam Date | 21st May 2025 (Wednesday) |
| Result Declaration | To be announced |
UP CNET 2025 Participating Institutions
Admissions to B.Sc. Nursing courses through UP CNET 2025 will be conducted for the following:
- All Government/Private Nursing Colleges affiliated to ABVMU
- SGPGIMS, Lucknow
- KGMU, Lucknow
- RMLIMS, Lucknow
- UPUMS, Saifai
- LLRM, Meerut
Note: No direct admission will be allowed in any of the above institutions without CNET.
UP CNET Eligibility Criteria 2025
Candidates applying for UP CNET 2025 must fulfill certain eligibility conditions related to age, educational qualifications, and physical fitness. The detailed eligibility criteria are outlined in the table below:
| Criteria | Details |
| Minimum Age | 17 years as on or before 31st December 2025 |
| Educational Qualification | 10+2 with Science stream (Physics, Chemistry, Biology) and English |
| Minimum Marks in PCB | 45% for General/OBC candidates 40% for SC/ST candidates |
| Eligible Boards | Recognized boards, including State Open Schools and NIOS with required subjects |
| Color Blindness | Allowed with corrective measures |
| Marital Status | Married candidates are also eligible |
| Medical Fitness | Selection subject to clearance by a Government Medical Board |
UP CNET 2025 Reservation Criteria
- As per Uttar Pradesh Government rules.
- PwD (loco-motor disability 40%–50%): 5% horizontal reservation.
- EWS Quota: 10% (Valid certificate issued on or after 1st April 2025 required).
- Caste certificates must be issued by Tehsildar/SDM of UP and verifiable online.
UP CNET 2025 Application Fee
Candidates are required to pay the application fee while submitting the UP CNET 2025 application form. The fee varies based on the candidate’s category, as mentioned in the table below:
| Category | Fee (INR) |
| UR/OBC | ₹3000 |
| SC/ST/PwD | ₹2000 |
UP CNET Exam Centres 2025
The exam will be conducted in the following cities (subject to change for administrative reasons):
Agra, Aligarh, Ayodhya, Azamgarh, Bareilly, Basti, Banda, Ghaziabad, Gonda, Gorakhpur, Jhansi, Kanpur, Lucknow, Meerut, Mirzapur, Moradabad, Prayagraj, Saharanpur, Varanasi, Gautam Buddha Nagar.
How to Apply for UP CNET 2025?
Candidates interested in applying for UP CNET 2025 must complete the online application process through the official website. Follow the step-by-step guide below to ensure accurate and successful submission of the form:
Step-by-Step Process
Step 1: Registration
- Visit abvmuup.edu.in
- Click on CNET 2025 – B.Sc. Nursing
- Fill personal details as per Class 10th certificate
- Verify using OTP sent to registered email and mobile
Step 2: Fill Application Form
- Login with Registration ID and password
- Complete all stages:
- Personal Information
- Address
- Educational Qualification
- Centre Preferences
- Upload Photo, Signature & Verification Sheet
- Enter Bank Details
- Upload Live Photo
Step 3: Pay Application Fee
- Use Debit/Credit Card, Net Banking, or UPI
- Wait for 30 minutes before retrying failed payments
UP CNET 2025: Apply Online Link
To ensure a smooth and hassle-free application process for UP CNET 2025, candidates must arrange all necessary documents in advance. These documents are essential for verification and successful submission of the application form.
| New User Registration for UP CNET 2025 | |
| Applicant Login |
Documents Required for UP CNET 2025
Before filling out the UP CNET 2025 application form, candidates must keep the required documents ready in the prescribed format. Below is the list of documents that need to be uploaded during the registration process:
- Class 10th and 12th certificates
- Valid ID proof
- Category/Domicile certificate (if applicable)
- Passport size photo with name & date
- Signature on white paper (not in capital letters)
- Scanned copy of verification sheet
- Copy of bank passbook or cancelled cheque
Important Notes
- Only domicile holders of Uttar Pradesh or those who have passed both 10th and 12th from UP are eligible for admission to Government Nursing Colleges.
- Only one application per candidate is allowed.
- Any discrepancy in photo/signature or forgery may lead to disqualification.
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