UP CNET Question Paper 2026 Out (6 June), Download Exam Paper PDF

The UP Common Nursing Entrance Test (CNET) 2026 was successfully conducted by Atal Bihari Vajpayee Medical University (ABVMU), Lucknow, on 6th June 2026 for B.Sc. Nursing (4 Years) course. Here we have provided the question paper PDF so that candidates can check the questions asked in the exam. Based on the reviews of the candidates who appeared in the exam, the difficulty level of the examination is Easy to Moderate.

UP CNET Question Paper 2026 Out

The UP CNET exam question paper consists of 120 MCQ-based questions from a total of 5 subjects, namely, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, English, and Nursing Aptitude. There is no negative marking for wrong answers. Candidates who are planning to appear for the exam in the future must review today’s question paper to check which questions were asked and their difficulty level.

UP CNET Exam 2026 Question Paper- Overview

Particulars	Details
Organisation Name	Atal Bihari Vajpayee Medical University (ABVMU), Lucknow
Exam Name	UP Common Nursing Entrance Test (UP CNET)
Exam Date	6th June 2026
Mode of Exam	Offline
Number of Questions	120
Time Duration	140 minutes
Negative Marking	No negative marking
Selection Process	Written Examination Counselling & Seat Allotment Document Verification
Official Website	https://www.abvmuup.edu.in/

UP CNET Question Paper 2026 PDF

As the UP CNET 2026 exam has been over, candidates must download the question apper and try to solve it for better exam preparation for the upcoming years. Download the question paper from the direct link shared here.

UP CNET Exam Paper Structure 2026

Before we discuss the question paper itself, it is important to know the structure of the paper. UP CNET is a simple MCQ-based paper. All subjects are of equal weightage – 24 questions for 24 marks. There is no negative marking, so the candidates can attempt all the questions.

Subjects	No. of Questions	Marks
Physics	24	24
Chemistry	24	24
Biology	24	24
English	24	24
Nursing Aptitude	24	24
Total	120	120

UP CNET 2026 Answer Key

As per past trends, the UP CNET Answer Key 2026 may be released within 3-4 days. The officials will first release the provisional answer key, and following that, the final answer key will be released along with the results. Candidates can raise objections against the provisional answer key, and after reviewing candidate objections, the university will release the final answer key.

What is the Marking Scheme of the UP CNET Exam 2026

As there is no negative marking for the UP CNET Exam, candidates can calculate their approximate marks using a simple formula-

Scored Marks = Total Attempted Correct Answer

Particulars	Details
Total No. of Questions	120
Correct Answer	+1
Negative Marking	Nil
Unattempted Answer	0 mark

Benefits of solving the UP CNET Question Paper 2026

Understanding the Exam Pattern: Practising PYQ helps candidates become familiar with the exam structure, question types, and marking scheme, reducing confusion on exam day.
Identifying Important Topics: Regular practice helps identify frequently asked topics, allowing candidates to prioritise their study efforts more effectively.
Improving Speed and Accuracy: Solving question papers enhances problem-solving speed and reduces the likelihood of making mistakes, which is essential for scoring well.
Better Time Management: It teaches candidates how to allocate time wisely to each section, ensuring they can complete the entire paper within the time limit.

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