The West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board (WBJEEB) is concluding the online choice filling and choice locking process for the second round of ANM (Revised) and GNM 2026 web counselling tomorrow, August 24, 2026. Female and male nursing aspirants seeking admission into government and private nursing training schools across West Bengal must finalize and lock their preferred college choices on the official admission portal at wbjeeb.nic.in.
WBJEE ANM & GNM 2026 Round 2 Counselling Calendar & Key Deadlines
Candidates participating in the second round of nursing admissions must adhere to the official schedule below:
- Conducting Organization: West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board (WBJEEB)
- Official Portals: wbjeeb.nic.in | wbjeeb.in
- Round 2 Choice Filling & Locking Deadline: August 24, 2026 (Tomorrow, Up to 11:59 PM)
- Round 2 Provisional Seat Allotment Result: August 26, 2026
- Seat Acceptance Fee Payment (Rs. 5,000/-) & Institute Reporting: August 26 to August 29, 2026 (Up to 06:00 PM)
- Round 3 (Mop-Up Round) Online Registration & Choice Filling: August 31 to September 1, 2026
- Round 3 Seat Allotment Declaration: September 3, 2026
Critical Guidelines for Choice Submission & Upgradation
Aspirants must ensure strategic preference filling to secure a nursing seat in this round:
- Minimum Choice Filling Advisory: WBJEEB strongly advises candidates to select and arrange a minimum of 20 institute choices in strict order of priority to enhance their chances of seat allocation.
- Mandatory Choice Locking: Candidates must review and lock their choices before the deadline. If not locked manually, the system will automatically lock the saved preferences at midnight on August 24.
- Upgradation Protocol for Round 1 Admitted Candidates: Candidates who secured admission in Round 1 and opted for betterment will automatically forfeit their Round 1 seat if an upgraded seat is allotted in Round 2. They do not need to pay the seat acceptance fee again.
- Fresh Allottees: Candidates getting allotted for the first time in Round 2 must pay the provisional seat acceptance fee of Rs. 5,000/- online and report physically to the allotted nursing school by August 29 (6:00 PM).
Step-by-Step Instructions to Fill & Lock Nursing Preferences
Follow these steps on the WBJEEB portal before tomorrow's deadline:
- Visit the official examination website at wbjeeb.nic.in and navigate to "ANM & GNM".
- Click on the link titled "Registration, Choice Filling & Locking for ANM/GNM 2026 Round 2 Counselling".
- Log in with your Roll Number / Application Number and Password.
- Browse through available government district hospitals, sub-divisional hospitals, and private nursing schools.
- Add your desired nursing institutions and order them from highest to lowest preference.
- Click on "Save & Continue", proceed to "Lock Choices", enter your login password to confirm, and download the locked choices PDF.
Mandatory Verification Checklist for Physical Institute Reporting (Aug 26–29)
Shortlisted candidates must present original certificates and two sets of self-attested photocopies during institute admission:
- WBJEE ANM & GNM 2026 Round 2 Provisional Seat Allotment Letter.
- WBJEE ANM & GNM 2026 Rank Card and Examination Hall Ticket.
- Class 10th Admit Card / Birth Certificate (for Date of Birth verification).
- Class 12th (10+2) Marksheet and Passing Certificate (minimum 40% aggregate and passing in English).
- West Bengal Domicile Certificate (Proforma a1, a2, or b).
- Medical Fitness Certificate in the prescribed format signed by a registered medical practitioner.
- Category Certificate (SC/ST/OBC-A/OBC-B/EWS/Orphan/Civil Defense) if applicable.