The PPMET 2026 application form is officially released for admission to the Basic B.Sc. Nursing course in Punjab. Candidates across Punjab are actively searching for the PPMET 2026 exam date, registration timeline, eligibility criteria and selection process. The entrance test will be conducted on 31 May 2026, and candidates can apply online within the given registration window.
The Punjab Para Medical Entrance Test (PPMET) is conducted by Baba Farid University of Health Sciences for admission to Government, University constituent and Private Nursing Colleges across Punjab.
PPMET 2026 Exam Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Exam Name | Punjab Para Medical Entrance Test (PPMET) 2026 |
| Conducting Authority | Baba Farid University of Health Sciences (BFUHS) |
| Course Offered | B.Sc Nursing |
| Exam Level | State Level |
| Mode of Exam | Offline (Pen & Paper Based) |
| Question Type | Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) |
| Official Website | bfuhs.ac.in |
| Exam Date | 31 May 2026 |
Download PPMET Notification PDF
Candidates can download the official PPMET 2026 notification PDF from the BFUHS website once released. The PDF will contain complete details about
- Exam date
- Application timeline
- Eligibility criteria
- Exam pattern
- Counselling schedule
PPMET Exam Date 2026
BFUHS is likely to conduct the PPMET 2026 exam in May 2026. The official exam date will be confirmed through a notification on the university website.
| Event | Expected Date 2026 |
|---|---|
| PPMET 2026 Exam Date | 31 May 2026 |
| Exam Day | Sunday (typically) |
| Exam Shift | Single shift |
| Exam Duration | 2 Hours |
Also read: PPMET Eligibility Criteria Check Official Requirements
PPMET 2026 Important Dates
| Event | Expected Timeline 2026 |
|---|---|
| PPMET 2026 Notification Date | 27 April 2026 |
| PPMET Application Start Date | 27 April 2026 |
| PPMET Application Last Date | 12 May 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | Same as application deadline |
| PPMET 2026 Admit Card Release Date | May 2026 |
| PPMET 2026 Exam Day Timeline | 31 May 2026 |
| Answer Key Release | Within 2-3 days of exam |
| PPMET 2026 Result Date | 5 June 2026 |
| PPMET 2026 Counselling Start Date | June-July 2026 |
| Document Verification | As per counselling schedule |
| Seat Allotment | Multiple rounds (June-July 2026) |
PPMET Eligibility Criteria 2026
Before applying, candidates must check the eligibility requirements.
- Must have passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology.
- Minimum 45% marks (40% for reserved categories).
- Minimum age: 17 years as on 31 December 2026.
- Must be a Punjab domicile candidate (as per university norms).
Only eligible candidates will be allowed to appear in the entrance examination.
PPMET Exam Pattern 2026
The exam will follow a structured format:
- Mode: Offline
- Total Questions: 100
- Subjects: Physics, Chemistry, Biology, English, Nursing Aptitude
- Question Type: Objective (MCQs)
- Duration: 2 Hours
- Negative Marking: As per official notification
The syllabus is based on Class 11 and 12 NCERT topics.
Also read: BFHUS PPMET 2026 Syllabus Released
PPMET Application Form Process 2026
Candidates will need to apply online through the BFUHS website. The steps include
- Online registration
- Filling the application form
- Uploading documents
- Paying application fee
- Final submission
Applicants must keep scanned copies of photographs, signatures and academic documents ready.
PPMET 2026 Admit Card
BFUHS will release the admit card online on 25 May 2026. Candidates must download it using their login credentials. The admit card will contain
- Exam date
- Exam center
- Reporting time
- Important instructions
Without the admit card, candidates will not be allowed to enter the examination hall.
Also read: BFUHS PPMET Admit Card 2026 Download Link
PPMET Result & Counselling 2026
The university will declare the result 5 June 2026 at BFUHS website. Qualified candidates will participate in the counselling process for seat allotment. The counselling will include
- Online registration
- Choice filling
- Seat allotment
- Document verification
Admission will be granted based on merit rank and seat availability.
Also read: PPMET Result Official Link, Check Scorecard, Merit List
PPMET Exam Dates Year-Wise Analysis
| Academic Year | Notification Date | Exam Date | Result Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| PPMET 2023 | April 2023 | May 28, 2023 | June 15, 2023 |
| PPMET 2022 | March 2022 | May 22, 2022 | June 10, 2022 |
| PPMET 2021 | April 2021 | June 6, 2021 | June 20, 2021 |
| PPMET 2020 | March 2020 | Postponed due to COVID | September 2020 |
| PPMET 2019 | April 2019 | May 26, 2019 | June 12, 2019 |
FAQs – PPMET 2026 Application Form
What is the PPMET exam date?
BFUHS is expected to conduct the PPMET 2026 exam in 31 May 2026. The official date released through an official notification on the university website.
Who conducts PPMET 2026?
Baba Farid University of Health Sciences (BFUHS), Punjab conducts the PPMET entrance exam for BSc Nursing admission.
What is the eligibility for PPMET 2026?
Candidates must pass 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry and Biology and secure at least 45% marks (40% for reserved categories). The minimum age should be 17 years by 31 December 2026.
What is the mode of the PPMET 2026 exam?
PPMET 2026 will be conducted in offline mode (pen and paper based).
When will PPMET application form start?
The online application process started on 27 April 2026.
Is PPMET compulsory for BSc Nursing in Punjab?
Yes. PPMET is the mandatory entrance exam for admission to Basic B.Sc. Nursing colleges in Punjab.
