Who can appear for the UP CNET exam?
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Candidates with minimum age for admission is 17 years on or before 31st December 2025 can apply for the nursing entrance exam. It is mandatory to have passed class 12 with Physics, Chemistry and Biology (PCB) taken together. English must be a mandatory subject in Class 12. 45 per cent aggregate marks in PCB for general category candidates, and 40% marks in PCB for reserved category candidates are mandatory.
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The UP CNET 2025 qualifying criteria determines the candidates eligibility in following ways:
- It showcases if an aspirant is eligible to participate in the couselling process
- Percentiles help normalize scores, especially if the exam is conducted in multiple shifts
- Different percentiles for categories (UR, OBC, SC/ST, PwD) are provided to determine the eligibility and reservation criteria for each category
- It provides a benchmark for selection in further rounds of admission.
The UP CNET qualifying criteria for admission to the BSc nursing course are shared in the official prospectus. Candidates can take a look at the category-wise table mentioned below:
Category | Qualifying Percentile |
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General / Unreserved (UR) | 50th Percentile |
EWS | 50th Percentile |
PwD (General & EWS) | 45th Percentile |
SC / ST / OBC | 40th Percentile |
SC / ST / OBC PwD | 40th Percentile |
Some of the top private institutes participating in the UP CNET counselling process for BSc nursing admission are:
- Sahara College of Nursing, Lucknow
- Mayo College of Nursing
- Nightingale Institute of Nursing, Noida
- Vivekananda College of Nursing, Lucknow
- Krishna Institute of Nursing Science
The UP CNET counselling cutoff is impacted by the following factors as mentioned below:
1. Number of applicants
2. Seat availability
3. Exam difficulty
4. Reservation policies
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