JEPBN 2024 Question Papers: Download Previous Year Question Paper PDF Here

West Bengal Joint Entrance Exam for Post Basic Nursing 2025 ( JEPBN )

Nidhi Gupta

Nidhi GuptaDeputy Manager

Updated on May 14, 2024 17:50 IST

Applicants who want to appear in the JEPBN exam must practice from the previous year's question paper to ace the exam. This year JEPBN 2024 exam was conducted on June 30, 2024, across the state. By checking the previous year question paper of JEPBN applicants can understand the trend of the questions and topics from which more questions are asked in the exam. 

Applicants will be given 1 hour 30 minutes or 90 minutes to attempt the question paper of JEPBN 2024 in offline mode. 

There will be 100 questions in the JEPBN 2024 question paper. For each correct answer, 1 mark will be awarded while for each incorrect answer 0.25 mark will be deducted.

Read more to download and check the JEPBN previous year question paper. 

Q:   When will the JEPBN 2025 exam be held?

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The JEPBN 2025 exam will be conducted in June 2025 as per the past trend. The exam will be held in offline mode (pen and paper based). The exam conducting body West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board (WBJEEB) will release the official notification on the official website, wbjeeb.nic.in

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Q:   What is the structure of the JEPBN 2025 question paper?

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The JEPBN 2025 question paper will be provided in the form of a question booklet. It comprise of 100 MCQs to be answered within 90 minutes. The question paper will be divided into two parts. While Part A carries 40 questions, Part B carries 60 questions. 

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Q:   What is the duration of the JEPBN 2024 exam?

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The duration of the JEPBN 2024 exam is 90 minutes, scheduled from 11 am to 12.30 pm.

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JPEBN 2024 Marking Scheme

The negative marking scheme is applicable in the JEPBN 2024 exam hence applicants are advised to attempt the question carefully and ensure that only those questions need to be attempted which are they are sure about. 

Parameters Details
Total questions 100
Marks for each correct answer 1
Marks deduction for each wrong answer  0.25
Negative Marking Yes, Applicable

JEPBN Previous Year Question Paper

Students can download and practice from the JEPBN previous year question paper and ensure their possibility of qualifying the exam. 

Year Question Paper PDF
2023 Download Here
2022 Download Here
2021 Download Here

JEPBN 2024 FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions on JEPBN

Q:   Do I need to submit my JEPBN 2025 question paper to the invigilator along with the answer sheets?

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No, candidates need to submit only the OMR sheets and the scratch sheets where they have done the rough work after the completion of the test. The question paper of JEPBN 2025 can be taken outside the exam hall after the completion of the nursing entrance exam.

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Q:   Will WBJEEB release JEPBN 2025 answer key?

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Yes, WBJEEB will release the JEPBN 2025 answer key on the official websites. Candidates can check the provisional answer keys to calculate their estimated score. 

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Q:   Will there be an option to submit challenges against the JEPBN answer keys?

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Yes, candidates will be allowed to submit the challenges or objections against JEPBN 2025 answer keys by paying a nominal fee per question. The Board will review the challenges and will later publish the Final JEPBN Answer Key on the official website. The Board’s decision will be considered final in this regard.

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Answered a month ago

The JEPBN cutoff will be released after the release of the JEPBN result. It is released by the exam conducting body, West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board (WBJEEB). The JEPBN cutoff is the minimun score which enables the candidate to figure out passing marks in the entrance exam. The JEPBN c

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Anshuman Dhyani

Beginner-Level 2

Answered a month ago

JEPBN syllabus is released along with the official notification by the West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board (WBJEEB). Candidates must follow the syllabus strictly to gain a good score in the post basic nusring entrance exam. 

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Pallavi Shukla

Beginner-Level 2

Answered a month ago

The JEPBN 2025 application form will be released tentatively in the month of April 2025. The entire application process will be conducted and managed online. Candidates will have to regularly visit the official website to fill in the application form within the stipulated dates. 

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Kanishk Dhawan

Beginner-Level 2

Answered a month ago

Candidates must fullfill the following conditions to appear for the JEPBN entrance exam:

  • Must have passed the Class 12 exam from a recognised board
  • Must possess a GNM course and obtained the registration / RNRM certificate from any State Nursing Council 
  • Must be a citizen of India

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Nidhi Gupta

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 2 months ago

JEPBN 2025 result will be released in online mode by WBJEEB in August 2025 tentatively. Downloadable rank cards will be available on /wbjeeb.nic.in/jepbn/. Candidates will be able to download the rank/score card using the login details provided at the time of the application process. 

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Nidhi Gupta

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 2 months ago

The JEPBN 2025 exam date will be released by the West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board (WBJEEB). Candidates will be able to check the exam schedule, counselling schedule as it will be released on the official website, wbjeeb.nic.in/jepbn/. It is advised to follow the exam calendar diligently

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Nidhi Gupta

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 2 months ago

JEPBN 2025 exam will be conducted only once a year in offline mode. Candidates need to appear for the exam at the designated test centres where OMR sheet is provided to mark the correct option to the questions asked. 

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Nidhi Gupta

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 2 months ago

JEPBN application process will tentatively begin in April 2025 for the academic session 2025-26. The JEPBN 2025 application process will be conducted completely online. The last date to apply for the JEPBN 2025 exam will also be announced in the official notification. Candidates will have to apply f

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Nidhi Gupta

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 2 months ago

The JEPBN admission process notification is released by WBJEEB generally in the month of April every year. Candidates can keep a track of the release of official notification on the official website, wbjeeb.nic.in/jepbn/.  

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Nidhi Gupta

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 2 months ago

Yes, WBJEEB will release the JEPBN counselling seat allotment result on the pre-scheduled date as mentioned in the JEPBN counselling schedule. The counselling will be conduted in three rounds generally. After each round, seat allotment result will be declared by the counselling conducting body.   

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Nidhi Gupta

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