WBJEE JENPAS UG 2027: Exam Date, Application Form, Eligibility, Syllabus and Counselling

WBJEE JENPAS UG 2027 is the Joint Entrance Test for Nursing, Paramedical, and Allied Sciences Undergraduate courses, conducted by the West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board (WBJEEB) for admission to more than 13,000 seats across 140+ colleges in West Bengal. The exam covers 15+ healthcare UG programmes — including B.Sc Nursing, BPT, BMLT, BOT, BASLP, BHA, and other allied health science courses — and is the only state-level entrance route for these programmes in West Bengal. The 2026 cycle concluded with three rounds of e-counselling closing on August 30, 2026, and the 2027 cycle is expected to open with the official notification in early 2027.

• Application Form: JENPAS UG 2027 application form is expected to open in March 2027. In 2026, the notification and application window opened on March 24, 2026, with the last date extended to April 18, 2026.
• Exam Date: The exam is expected in the first or second week of June 2027. In 2026, the exam was held on June 7, 2026 in offline OMR mode.
• Result: JENPAS UG 2027 result is expected in July 2027. In 2026, results were declared on July 24, 2026 — approximately seven weeks after the exam.
• Counselling: JENPAS UG 2027 e-counselling is expected to begin in August 2027. In 2026, three rounds of online counselling covered 13,265 seats at 140+ institutions, with the process closing on August 30, 2026.

What is WBJEE JENPAS UG 2027?

WBJEE JENPAS UG stands for Joint Entrance Test for Nursing, Paramedical, and Allied Sciences Undergraduate. The West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board (WBJEEB) conducts this state-level entrance exam every year for admission to UG healthcare courses at government and private colleges in West Bengal.

The exam brings together all nursing, paramedical, and allied health science UG programmes under a single entrance process. If you want to study B.Sc Nursing, physiotherapy, medical laboratory technology, or any other allied healthcare programme in West Bengal, JENPAS UG 2027 is the gateway you need to qualify.

In 2026, more than 50,000 candidates registered and competed for 13,265 seats across 140+ participating institutions. The exam is held once a year, typically in June, in offline OMR mode. It tests candidates on Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Basic English, and Logical Reasoning through two separate papers.

Courses You Can Get Admitted to Through JENPAS UG 2027

JENPAS UG 2027 gives you access to 15+ undergraduate healthcare programmes:

• B.Sc. Nursing (4-year, INC-regulated)
• Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT)
• Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Technology (BMLT)
• Bachelor of Occupational Therapy (BOT)
• Bachelor of Hospital Administration (BHA)
• Bachelor of Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology (BASLP)
• B.Sc. Medical Radiological Imaging Technology (B.Sc MRIT)
• B.Sc. Cardiac Science and Interventional Cardiology (B.Sc CSIC)
• B.Sc. Medical Microbiology and Biotechnology (B.Sc MMB)
• B.Sc. Critical Care Technology
• B.Sc. Operation Theatre Technology (OTT)
• B.Sc. Anaesthesia Technology
• B.Sc. Dialysis Technology
• B.Sc. Physician Assistant
• Other NCAHP-regulated allied health science programmes

Why JENPAS UG Matters

• It is the only common state-level entrance test for nursing and paramedical UG courses in West Bengal
• Government medical college-attached nursing and paramedical schools — like those at SSKM Hospital or Medical College Kolkata — are among the finest in eastern India, and they exclusively admit through JENPAS UG
• The exam is conducted once a year — missing it means waiting another year
• More than 13,000 seats are available, spread across government and private institutions

WBJEE JENPAS UG 2027 Highlights

Here is a quick summary of all key details for JENPAS UG 2027:

JENPAS UG 2027 Important Dates

WBJEEB has not yet released the official schedule for JENPAS UG 2027 as of September 2026. All dates below are expected based on the 2026 cycle. Check wbjeeb.nic.in regularly for the official notification.

All JENPAS UG 2027 dates are tentative and estimated from the 2026 schedule. Official dates will be published by WBJEEB. Do not plan your application based on these expected dates alone.

Source: WBJEEB Official Website — JENPAS UG 2026 Notifications

Eligibility Criteria for JENPAS UG 2027

You must check your eligibility carefully before filling the JENPAS UG 2027 application form. WBJEEB enforces all eligibility conditions strictly, and applications or admissions that do not meet the criteria can be cancelled — even during counselling. Below are the key requirements.

Nationality

• Only Indian nationals can apply for JENPAS UG 2027
• There is no blanket domicile restriction for appearing in the exam — candidates from outside West Bengal can apply and appear
• However, West Bengal domicile candidates benefit from reserved category seats at government colleges

Age Limit

• The minimum age for all courses is 17 years as of December 31, 2027
• For B.Sc. Nursing (INC-regulated): upper age limit is 35 years
• For BASLP: upper age limit is typically 25 years
• For other paramedical and allied science courses (BPT, BMLT, BOT, etc.): upper age is generally 25–30 years as per regulatory body norms
• Age relaxation of 5 years typically applies to SC/ST candidates for courses that carry an upper age limit

Academic Qualification (Course-wise)

The required Class 12 subjects and minimum percentage vary by the course you want to apply for:

Candidates Appearing in Class 12 in 2027

If you are appearing in Class 12 in 2027, you can still apply for JENPAS UG 2027. Your admission will be provisional, and it will be confirmed only after you produce the final Class 12 marksheet meeting the required percentage during document verification. If your final marks fall below the required minimum, provisional admission is cancelled.

English as a Compulsory Subject

For B.Sc Nursing and most other paramedical courses, English must be one of the qualifying subjects in your Class 12. If your Class 12 board did not include English as a subject, verify eligibility from the official information bulletin before applying.

NIOS (Open School) passed candidates may also be eligible if they studied Physics, Chemistry, and Biology as core subjects. Verify your specific board’s eligibility from the official JENPAS UG 2027 information bulletin on wbjeeb.nic.in once it is released.

How to Apply for JENPAS UG 2027

The JENPAS UG 2027 application will be fully online through the WBJEEB portal. The process is multi-step and must be completed within the announced deadline. Below is the step-by-step process based on the 2026 procedure.

Step-by-Step Application Process

• Step 1 — Register: Visit wbjeeb.nic.in, go to the JENPAS UG 2027 section, and create a new candidate account using your valid email ID and mobile number
• Step 2 — Fill the Application Form: Log in with your credentials and enter your personal information (name, date of birth, gender, category), contact details, and Class 12 academic qualifications
• Step 3 — Select Papers: Choose whether you want to appear for Paper I (PCB-based nursing and paramedical courses), Paper II (BHA only), or both papers
• Step 4 — Upload Documents: Upload your recent passport-size photograph and signature in the format and size specified by WBJEEB. You may also need to upload academic certificates and category certificate
• Step 5 — Pay the Application Fee: Pay online using Net Banking, Debit Card, Credit Card, or UPI. Keep the payment confirmation receipt safe
• Step 6 — Download Confirmation: Submit your form and download the application confirmation slip for future reference — you will need it during admit card download

JENPAS UG 2027 Application Fee

The 2026 application fee was as follows. The 2027 fee is expected to be similar, but confirm from the official notification when released:

The fee is non-refundable and is the same regardless of whether you appear for one paper or both. Payment must be completed online — no offline payment modes are accepted.

Application Correction Window

WBJEEB typically opens a correction window after the application submission deadline. This window lets you fix limited details — such as your name, photograph, signature, or basic information. Not all fields are available for correction. Check the official JENPAS UG 2027 notification for the list of fields that can be corrected and the dates of the correction window.

Documents You Should Keep Ready

• Scanned passport-size photograph (as per WBJEEB format and size specifications)
• Scanned signature on white paper
• Class 10 marksheet and certificate (date of birth proof)
• Class 12 marksheet (if already passed) or admit card (if appearing in 2027)
• Category certificate — SC/ST/OBC-A/OBC-B/EWS/PWD (if applicable)
• Government-issued photo ID proof

Do not wait for the last date to apply. Technical issues near deadlines are common. Fill and pay at least 3–4 days before the closing date to avoid last-minute problems.

JENPAS UG 2027 Syllabus

The JENPAS UG 2027 syllabus is based on the Class 11 and Class 12 curriculum of recognised boards — WBCHSE, CBSE, ISC, or equivalent. Paper I covers Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Basic English, and Logical Reasoning. NCERT and WBCHSE textbooks are the most important preparation resource, as most questions are concept-based and drawn from these sources.

Physics Syllabus (Class 11 and 12)

• Mechanics: Physical World and Measurement, Kinematics, Laws of Motion, Work, Energy and Power, System of Particles and Rotational Motion, Gravitation
• Properties of Matter and Thermodynamics: Properties of Bulk Matter, Thermodynamics, Kinetic Theory of Gases
• Waves and Oscillations: Oscillations, Waves and Sound
• Electricity and Magnetism: Electrostatics, Current Electricity, Magnetic Effects of Current and Magnetism, Electromagnetic Induction and Alternating Currents
• Optics: Ray Optics, Wave Optics, Electromagnetic Waves
• Modern Physics: Dual Nature of Radiation and Matter, Atoms and Nuclei, Electronic Devices

Chemistry Syllabus (Class 11 and 12)

• Physical Chemistry: Basic Concepts of Chemistry, Structure of Atom, States of Matter, Thermodynamics, Equilibrium, Redox Reactions, Electrochemistry, Chemical Kinetics
• Inorganic Chemistry: Classification of Elements and Periodicity, Chemical Bonding, s-Block Elements (Group 1 and 2), p-Block Elements (Groups 13 to 18), d-Block and f-Block Elements, Coordination Compounds
• Organic Chemistry: Basic Organic Chemistry Principles, Hydrocarbons, Haloalkanes and Haloarenes, Alcohols and Phenols, Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids, Amines, Biomolecules (carbohydrates, proteins, lipids, nucleic acids), Polymers, Environmental Chemistry

Biology Syllabus — Botany and Zoology (Class 11 and 12)

• Diversity in Living World: Kingdoms of life, classification, plant and animal diversity
• Structural Organisation: Tissues in plants and animals, organ systems
• Cell Biology: Cell structure and organelles, cell division (mitosis and meiosis), membrane transport
• Plant Physiology: Photosynthesis, respiration in plants, transpiration, plant growth hormones, mineral nutrition
• Human Physiology: Digestion and absorption, breathing and gas exchange, body fluids and circulation, excretory products and elimination, locomotion and movement, neural control and coordination, chemical coordination and integration (hormones)
• Reproduction: Reproduction in organisms, sexual reproduction in flowering plants, human reproduction and reproductive health
• Genetics and Evolution: Mendelian inheritance, chromosomal theory, molecular basis of inheritance, DNA replication and expression, evolution
• Biology in Human Welfare: Health and disease, microbes, strategies for enhancement in food production
• Biotechnology: Principles and processes, recombinant DNA technology, applications in medicine and agriculture
• Ecology: Organisms and populations, ecosystems, biodiversity and conservation, environmental issues

Basic English Syllabus

• Grammar — parts of speech, tenses, subject-verb agreement, articles, prepositions, active and passive voice, direct and indirect speech
• Vocabulary — synonyms, antonyms, one-word substitution, idioms and phrases
• Reading comprehension — short passage-based questions
• Sentence correction, fill-in-the-blanks, error detection

Logical Reasoning Syllabus

• Number series, letter series, alphanumeric series
• Coding-decoding, blood relations, direction sense
• Analogies, classification, syllogisms
• Pattern recognition, arrangement and puzzle-based reasoning

Biology, English, and Reasoning together carry 65 marks out of 115. Many students underestimate English and Reasoning — these are the most time-efficient sections to score in, requiring less study time than Physics and Chemistry.

Source: WBJEEB JENPAS UG Information Bulletin

JENPAS UG 2027 Admit Card

WBJEEB will release the JENPAS UG 2027 admit card on its official website about 10 days before the exam. Based on the 2026 cycle, the admit card is expected in the last week of May 2027. In 2026, the admit card was released on May 29, 2026 for the June 7, 2026 exam.

How to Download JENPAS UG 2027 Admit Card

• Go to wbjeeb.nic.in and click on the JENPAS UG 2027 section
• Click the "Download Admit Card" link
• Enter your application number and date of birth
• Download the admit card and take a clear printout on A4-size paper

What to Check on Your Admit Card

Verify all details carefully after downloading:

• Your full name and date of birth — must match your Class 10 certificate exactly
• Your photograph and signature
• Exam centre name, full address, and centre code
• Exam date and candidate reporting time
• Paper(s) — Paper I, Paper II, or both
• Roll number and registration number

If any detail is incorrect (wrong name, wrong photo, wrong centre), contact WBJEEB immediately through their helpdesk. Do not wait until the exam day to raise a correction.

What to Carry to the Exam Centre

• Printed admit card — a physical printout is mandatory; digital copies are not accepted
• One original photo ID proof — Aadhaar card, Voter ID, Passport, Driving Licence, or School/College ID with photograph
• A passport-size photograph (same as the one uploaded in the application form)
• Black or blue ballpoint pen for marking the OMR sheet

Entry to the exam hall is not allowed without the physical admit card. Keep your printout safe — replacements may not be issued on the exam day.

JENPAS UG 2027 Result

WBJEEB will declare the JENPAS UG 2027 result as a rank card on wbjeeb.nic.in. Based on 2026 data, the result is expected in July 2027 — approximately 6–7 weeks after the exam. In 2026, the result was declared on July 24, 2026. There is no separate marksheet — the rank card itself is the official document for counselling.

How to Check JENPAS UG 2027 Result

• Go to wbjeeb.nic.in
• Click on the JENPAS UG 2027 result or rank card link
• Log in using your application number, date of birth, and password
• Download and save your rank card — print it for use during counselling

What the JENPAS UG 2027 Rank Card Contains

• Personal details: Name, application number, roll number, date of birth, category
• Marks obtained: Subject-wise marks in Paper I (and Paper II if applicable)
• Total marks: Out of 115 for Paper I (out of 230 for BHA combined rank)
• Merit ranks: Overall rank, category rank (SC/ST/OBC-A/OBC-B/EWS), PWD rank if applicable
• Qualifying status: Whether you have cleared the minimum qualifying percentile

Qualifying Percentile and 2026 Reference Scores

To be eligible for counselling, you must score at or above the qualifying percentile. The actual score needed varies each year depending on how all candidates perform — but 2026 showed that the qualifying bar is set very low relative to the total marks:

Qualifying the exam does not guarantee admission. These scores only make you eligible for counselling. The admission cutoff — the closing rank at each college — is far more competitive, especially at government medical college-attached institutions.

What Happens After the Result?

After the JENPAS UG 2027 result is declared, WBJEEB releases the seat matrix showing available seats at each college. Qualified candidates then register separately for e-counselling, which begins two to three weeks after the result. Only candidates with a valid qualifying rank in the merit list can participate in counselling.

Top Colleges Accepting JENPAS UG 2027 Score

JENPAS UG 2027 score is accepted by 140+ colleges across West Bengal, including government medical college-attached institutions, autonomous nursing institutes, and private colleges affiliated with the West Bengal University of Health Sciences (WBUHS). Government colleges offer lower fees and direct exposure to high-volume teaching hospitals — making them far more competitive.

Top Government Colleges for JENPAS UG 2027

Notable Private Colleges

Private colleges make up the majority of the 140+ participating institutions. They are accessible to candidates with ranks between 2,000 and 12,000+. Popular options include:

• BM Birla College of Nursing, Kolkata — one of the most recognised private nursing institutions in West Bengal (2025 closing rank: ~6,531–7,741 for General category)
• KPC Medical College and Hospital, Jadavpur, Kolkata
• Techno India DAMA College of Health Science, Kolkata
• Sister Nivedita University, New Town, Kolkata
• Haldia Institute of Health Sciences, Haldia

The complete 2027 seat matrix with course-wise and category-wise seat counts will be released by WBJEEB before counselling begins. Download the official seat matrix from the portal before filling your counselling choices — fees and seat counts can differ significantly between government and private colleges.

Preparation Tips for JENPAS UG 2027

With JENPAS UG 2027 expected in June 2027, you have around 8–9 months from now (September 2026) to prepare. JENPAS UG is not as difficult as NEET — but a competitive rank for a government college requires consistent, targeted effort. Here are the most effective strategies.

1. Prioritise Biology — But Do Not Neglect English and Reasoning

Biology carries 25 marks in Paper I, same as Physics and Chemistry. But Biology questions are more direct and NCERT-based — making it the most scoring subject for well-prepared candidates. More importantly, English (20 marks) and Reasoning (20 marks) together add up to 40 marks — 35% of the total. Many candidates focus only on PCB and leave easy marks on the table. Spend 50% of your time on Biology, 30% on Physics and Chemistry, and 20% on English and Reasoning.

2. NCERT Textbooks Are Your Foundation

Most questions in JENPAS UG are directly from Class 11 and 12 NCERT or WBCHSE textbooks. Read every chapter, especially in Biology. Pay attention to diagrams, tables, definitions, and single-line facts — these frequently appear as MCQ options. You do not need advanced reference books if your NCERT reading is thorough.

3. Attempt All 15 Category II Questions

Category II questions (+2 marks each, no negative marking) are in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology — 5 questions per subject. These are your highest-value questions. Even if you are not sure of the answer, always attempt all 15 Category II questions. A correct answer earns you +2 with no risk of deduction. Over the whole paper, fully attempting all 15 Category II questions adds up to 30 marks if you get them right — that is significant.

4. Be Careful with Category I Negative Marking

Category I has –0.25 per wrong answer. Only attempt a Category I question if you are at least 60–70% confident. If you are guessing randomly among four options, the expected value is negative: you lose more on wrong answers than you gain on correct ones in the long run. Leave genuinely uncertain Category I questions blank.

5. Solve Previous Year JENPAS UG Papers

Solving the last 3–5 years of JENPAS UG papers is the fastest way to understand the question pattern, identify high-frequency topics, and calibrate your timing. Analyse each paper after solving — understand why each option is correct or incorrect, not just the answer itself.

6. Exam-Day Time Management Strategy

• Start with Biology — direct, NCERT-based, high-confidence questions
• Move to Chemistry, then Physics
• Attempt English and Reasoning last — these are faster to answer and should take only 20–25 minutes
• Reserve the last 10 minutes for a quick review of OMR markings
• Never spend more than 2–3 minutes on a single question — move on and come back if time permits

30-Day Final Revision Plan

• Revise 2–3 Biology NCERT chapters every day; focus on Human Physiology and Genetics
• Solve one full-length mock paper every day or every alternate day under timed conditions
• Dedicate 30 minutes daily to Chemistry formula revision and Organic reactions
• Review Physics formulae and practice numerical problems for 30 minutes daily
• Spend 15–20 minutes on English grammar rules and Reasoning patterns
• In the last 5–7 days before the exam, only revise — no new chapters or topics