The West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board (WBJEEB) has released the counselling notification and schedule for admission to the two-year Auxiliary Nursing & Midwifery (Revised) — ANM(R) — and three-year General Nursing & Midwifery (GNM) courses for the 2026-27 academic session, covering approximately 3,317 seats across government and private institutes in West Bengal.
Conducting Body
West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board (WBJEEB)
Courses
ANM(R) — 2 years, GNM — 3 years
Total Seats
Approximately 3,317, across government and private institutes
Entrance Exam Date
14 June 2026
Rank Card Released
29 July 2026
Registration & Choice Filling Window
Opened 14 August, closed 17 August 2026
Counselling Rounds
3 (Round 1, Round 2, Mop-Up), through August–September 2026
Eligibility
Candidates who appeared for the ANM(R) & GNM-2026 entrance examination and hold a valid General Merit Rank (GMR). Only female candidates are eligible for the ANM course; GNM is open to both male and female candidates, though male candidates can only be admitted at designated Male institutes.
How to Register and Fill Choices
Visit wbjeeb.nic.in/anm-gnm/ or wbjeeb.in.
Register using your ANM(R) & GNM-2026 roll number/application details.
Pay the applicable counselling registration fee online.
Fill in your institute/course choices — aim for at least 20 choices to widen your allotment chances.
Review and lock your choices before the deadline — locked choices generally cannot be edited afterward.
Important Note
If allotted a seat and you fail to complete document verification and admission within the stipulated window for your round, you will be debarred from the entire counselling process and become ineligible for further rounds.
A: Approximately 3,317, across ANM(R) and GNM courses in government and private institutes.
Q: How many counselling rounds are there?
A: Three — Round 1, Round 2, and a final Mop-Up round, spanning August and September 2026.
Q: Is ANM open to male candidates?
A: No — only female candidates are eligible for the ANM course.
Q: Can I edit my choices after locking them?
A: No — locked choices generally cannot be edited, so review carefully before locking.
Final Word
Since failing to complete document verification within your round’s specific window can get you debarred from the entire counselling process, treat every allotment deadline as strict and non-negotiable rather than something you can catch up on later.
