Bihar University of Health Sciences (BUHS) Patna has released the official notification for BUHS Joint Entrance Test 2026 (BUHSJET 2026). The entrance exam is conducted for admission into Nursing, Pharmacy and Paramedical courses offered by affiliated colleges across Bihar. Eligible candidates can apply online through the official BUHS website at buhsjet.net.in. Through BHUSJET 2026, applicants can apply for admission to programs like B.Sc. Nursing, Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing, M.Sc. Nursing and Pharmacy Courses in accredited medical institutions.
About Bihar University of Health Sciences (BUHS) Patna
Bihar University of Health Sciences is a state university established under Bihar Act 19 of 2021. The university affiliates health science institutions in Bihar and ensures uniform education in nursing, pharmacy, paramedical, medical, AYUSH and allied health courses.
Also read: IPU CET 2026 BSc Nursing Form (OUT)
BUHSJET 2026 Registration Live
The BUHSJET 2026 notification PDF is available on buhsjet.net.in. Bihar University of Health Sciences (BUHS), Patna has officially opened BUHS Joint Entrance Test (BUHSJET 2026) registration. Eligible students can now apply online for admission into Nursing (BSc Nursing, Post Basic BSc Nursing, MSc Nursing), Pharmacy (B.Pharm & M.Pharm) and Paramedical (UG & PG) programs offered by affiliated colleges. The last date to apply is 13 February 2026.
BUHSJET Apply Online 2026
BUHSJET 2026 online registration is now live at Bihar University of Health Sciences (BUHS) Patna. Candidates seeking admission to BSc Nursing, Post Basic BSc Nursing, MSc Nursing, B.Pharm, M.Pharm and Paramedical UG/PG courses can apply online before the deadline. Read on for eligibility, fee details and step-by-step application process.
Also read: PGIMER BSc Nursing 2026 Application Form
BUHSJET 2026 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start | 02 February 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 13 February 2026 |
| Admit Card Release | 17 February 2026 |
| BUHSJET 2026 Exam Date | 22 February 2026 |
| Exam Timing | 12:00 PM – 02:00 PM |
Courses Offered Through BUHSJET 2026
BUHSJET 2026 (Bihar University of Health Sciences Joint Entrance Test) is conducted for admission into various Nursing, Pharmacy and Paramedical undergraduate and postgraduate courses. Candidates qualifying the exam can secure seats in reputed BUHS affiliated colleges in Bihar.
- BSc Nursing
- Post Basic BSc Nursing
- MSc Nursing
- B.Pharm
- M.Pharm
- Paramedical UG Courses
- Paramedical PG Courses
BUHSJET 2026 Eligibility Criteria
Candidates applying for BUHSJET 2026 must meet the minimum educational and age requirements set by Bihar University of Health Sciences (BUHS), Patna. Eligibility varies by course. Check details below.
For BSc Nursing
- 10+2 with PCB and English
- Minimum 45% marks in PCB
- Minimum age 17 years
For Post Basic BSc Nursing
- 10+2 passed
- GNM certificate
- RN & RM registration
- 6 months internship
For MSc Nursing
- BSc Nursing / Post Basic BSc Nursing
- Minimum 55% marks
- One year work experience
For B.Pharm
- 10+2 with PCB or PCM and English
- Minimum age 17 years
For Paramedical UG
- 10+2 with PCB and English
For M.Pharm / Paramedical PG
- Admission through BUHSJET 2026 merit
- GPAT score also accepted for M.Pharm
BUHSJET 2026 Application Process
Candidates who want admission through BUHS Joint Entrance Test 2026 (BUHSJET 2026) must complete the online application step by step. Follow this steps to apply correctly and avoid rejection.
Step-by-Step BUHSJET 2026 Application Process
- Visit Official Website
Go to buhs.ac.in to start your application. - Registration
Enter your basic details to create a BUHSJET 2026 account. - Select Course
Choose the course you wish to apply for (e.g., B.Sc Nursing, B.Pharm, Paramedical). - Upload Documents
Upload a recent photo, signature and required certificates. - Pay Application Fee
Pay the fee online (General/OBC ₹1200, SC/ST/DQ ₹600). - Final Submission
Review your application and submit the form.
BUHSJET 2026 Application Fee
BUHSJET 2026 application fee is nominal and must be paid online during form submission. Check category-wise fee details below.
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC | ₹1200 |
| SC / ST / DQ | ₹600 |
BUHSJET 2026 Exam Pattern
The BUHS Joint Entrance Test (BUHSJET 2026) exam pattern helps candidates understand the marking scheme, subjects covered, total marks and duration of the test. This section is designed to help you prepare smartly and score better. BUHSJET 2026 is a Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) based test. It is held in offline OMR format with no negative marking.
Also read: AIIMS BSc Nursing Eligibility Criteria
Exam Pattern – UG Courses
The BUHSJET 2026 UG exam pattern is the same for B.Sc Nursing, B.Pharm and Paramedical bachelor courses. The test is conducted in offline mode with objective-type questions.
For BSc Nursing, B.Pharm & Paramedical
| Course | Total Questions | Marks | Duration | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B.Sc Nursing | 100 | 100 | 120 Minutes | English / Hindi |
| B.Pharm | 100 | 100 | 120 Minutes | English / Hindi |
| Paramedical UG | 100 | 100 | 120 Minutes | English / Hindi |
Subject-Wise Distribution
| Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Biology (For B.Sc Nursing & Paramedical) / Mathematics (For B.Pharm) | 20 | 20 |
| Physics | 20 | 20 |
| Chemistry | 20 | 20 |
| Aptitude (GK & General Science) | 20 | 20 |
| English | 20 | 20 |
Exam Pattern – PG Courses
The BUHSJET 2026 exam pattern for Post Basic B.Sc Nursing, M.Sc Nursing and M.Pharm is designed to test subject-specific knowledge of candidates. The examination will be conducted in offline OMR mode with objective-type multiple choice questions. The total exam duration is 120 minutes, and the question paper will be available in English and Hindi language. There is no negative marking, which allows candidates to attempt all questions without fear of penalty.
For Post Basic BSc Nursing, MSc Nursing & M.Pharm
| Course | Total Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Post Basic B.Sc Nursing | 100 | 100 | 120 Minutes |
| M.Sc Nursing | 100 | 100 | 120 Minutes |
| M.Pharm | 100 | 100 | 120 Minutes |
Course-Wise Question Basis
| Course | Question Basis |
|---|---|
| Post Basic B.Sc Nursing | GNM Syllabus (INC Guidelines) |
| M.Sc Nursing | B.Sc / Post Basic B.Sc Nursing Syllabus |
| M.Pharm | B.Pharm Syllabus (PCI Guidelines) |
BUHSJET 2026 Syllabus
The BUHS Joint Entrance Test (BUHSJET 2026) syllabus covers topics from Class 11 & 12 science subjects and relevant professional course outlines. Knowing the syllabus helps your preparation smartly and score better.
Also read: AIIMS Paramedical Application Form
Syllabus – UG Courses (B.Sc Nursing, B.Pharm & Paramedical)
The UG entrance test includes questions from the following subjects
1. Biology / Mathematics
- Cell Structure & Function
- Genetics & Evolution
- Plant & Animal Physiology
- Reproduction
- Ecology & Environment
(For B.Pharm, Mathematics topics replace Biology)
2. Physics
- Mechanics
- Heat & Thermodynamics
- Waves & Sound
- Electricity & Magnetism
- Optics
3. Chemistry
- Organic Chemistry Basics
- Inorganic Chemistry
- Physical Chemistry Concepts
- Chemical Bonding
- Equilibrium
- Thermochemistry
4. Aptitude (GK & General Science)
- General Knowledge
- Science Awareness
- Current Affairs (Science & Health)
5. English
- Grammar
- Comprehension
- Vocabulary
- Synonyms & Antonyms
Syllabus – PG Courses (Post Basic BSc Nursing, MSc Nursing & M.Pharm)
The BUHSJET 2026 PG syllabus is based on the undergraduate and diploma-level curriculum of the respective courses. Questions are asked from core subjects as per INC (Indian Nursing Council) and PCI (Pharmacy Council of India) guidelines.
Syllabus – Post Basic B.Sc Nursing
Post Basic B.Sc Nursing questions are based on the GNM (General Nursing & Midwifery) syllabus as per Indian Nursing Council (INC) norms.
- Foundations of Nursing
- Medical-Surgical Nursing
- Community Health Nursing
- Child Health Nursing
- Obstetrics & Gynecology Nursing
- Mental Health Nursing
Syllabus – M.Sc Nursing
M.Sc Nursing syllabus includes advanced topics from B.Sc / Post Basic Nursing.
- Advanced Medical-Surgical Nursing
- Advanced Community Health Nursing
- Advanced Child Health Nursing
- Nursing Research & Statistics
- Leadership & Management in Nursing
Syllabus – M.Pharm
The M.Pharm exam covers key pharmacy subjects as per PCI (Pharmacy Council of India) syllabus.
- Pharmaceutics
- Pharmacology
- Pharmaceutical Chemistry
- Pharmacognosy
- Pharmaceutical Analysis
- Biopharmaceutics & Pharmacokinetics
BUHSJET 2026 Admit Card
The BUHSJET admit card 2026 will be released online by the Bihar University of Health Sciences (BUHS) Patna. Registered candidates must download it from the official website before the exam.
To get the admit card, use your application number and date of birth. The admit card will contain important details such as your exam date, time, exam centre address, roll number and candidate information.
Candidates must carry the printed admit card along with a valid photo ID (Aadhaar card, Voter ID, or Passport) to the exam centre. No candidate will be allowed to enter the examination hall without the admit card.
- Admit card release: From 17 February 2026
- Mandatory to carry: Admit card + Photo ID
- Check details carefully: Name, exam centre, date & time
- Contact authorities if mistakes found
BUHSJET 2026 Result
The BUHSJET 2026 result will be declared online by the Bihar University of Health Sciences (BUHS), Patna. Candidates who appeared for the entrance test can check their result on the official BUHS website using their application number and date of birth.
The result will display your score, rank/merit position and qualifying status. Based on the BUHSJET result 2026, eligible candidates will be called for counseling and seat allotment for Nursing, Pharmacy and Paramedical courses.
BUHSJET 2026 Counseling Process
After the BUHSJET 2026 result is declared, qualified candidates must participate in the counseling process to secure admission into Nursing, Pharmacy or Paramedical courses.
Counseling is conducted by Bihar University of Health Sciences (BUHS) or its designated authority. The process is merit-based, meaning higher scorecards receive priority during seat allotment.
BUHSJET 2026 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is BUHSJET 2026?
BUHSJET 2026 (Bihar University of Health Sciences Joint Entrance Test) is a state-level entrance exam for admission into Nursing, Pharmacy, and Paramedical UG & PG courses in affiliated colleges of BUHS Patna.
Who conducts BUHSJET 2026?
BUHSJET 2026 is conducted by the Bihar University of Health Sciences (BUHS) Patna.
What courses are offered through BUHSJET 2026?
Courses include B.Sc Nursing, Post Basic B.Sc Nursing, M.Sc Nursing, B.Pharm, M.Pharm and Paramedical UG & PG programs.
What is the mode of BUHSJET 2026 exam?
The exam is conducted in offline OMR-based mode.
Is there negative marking in BUHSJET 2026?
No, there is no negative marking for wrong answers.
How can I check BUHSJET 2026 result?
You can check your result online at the official website using your application number and date of birth.
Are candidates from other states eligible?
Yes, but reservation benefits are only for Bihar domicile candidates. Others will be treated as General category.
Is BUHSJET compulsory for private colleges?
Yes, 50% seats in private colleges are filled through BUHSJET merit.
BUHSJET 2026 Important Direct Links
| Event | Direct Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Online for BUHSJET Entrance Exam 2026 | Apply Now |
| Download BUHSJET 2026 Prospectus PDF | Download Now |
| Download BUHSJET 2026 Short Notice | Download Now |
