The UP CNET 2026 — the Uttar Pradesh Combined Nursing Entrance Test — was conducted today, June 7, 2026, for admission to BSc Nursing and Post Basic BSc Nursing programmes at government and private nursing colleges across Uttar Pradesh. The examination is one of the primary gateway tests for nursing career aspirants in one of India’s largest states.
Based on student feedback from exam centres across UP:

- The overall paper difficulty was rated as moderate
- Questions on Anatomy and Physiology were straightforward
- Child Health Nursing and Nutrition sections were moderately challenging
- General aptitude questions were manageable for well-prepared students
UP CNET 2026 Exam Details
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Exam Date | June 7, 2026 |
| Exam Mode | Offline Pen and Paper |
| Conducting Authority | UPUMS (UP University of Medical Sciences) |
| Programme Covered | BSc Nursing, Post Basic BSc Nursing |
| Answer Key Expected | Within 3 to 5 days of exam |
| Result Expected | Late June 2026 |
After the Exam: What Students Should Track
- Provisional Answer Key: Check official UPUMS website within the next 5 days
- Objection Window: Typically 3 days after provisional answer key release
- Result and Counselling: Dates to be announced by UPUMS post result declaration










