J&K Paramedical / ANM GNM Syllabus 2026: Download PDF

The Jammu and Kashmir Paramedical/ANM GNM 2026 examination is scheduled to take place on the designated date. The Jammu and Kashmir Common Entrance Test (JKCET Paramedical) is a state-level nursing entrance exam specifically designed for admission to 12th-based Paramedical and other Diploma Courses. This examination is conducted by the Jammu and Kashmir Board of Professional Entrance Examination (JKBOPEE).

It facilitates admissions to various programs including ANM, GNM, Paramedical, and other Diploma Courses such as Medical, PharmaAsstt., Lab Assistant, Dental Assistant, Ophthalmic Assistant, X-Ray Assistant, ECG Tech., Anes. Tech., Sanitary Inspector, OTT Tech., ISM, Dialysis Tech., D.Pharmacy, Physiotherapy Asstt in both Government and Private Para-medical Colleges of the Union Territories of J&K/Ladakh.

J&K Paramedical / ANM GNM Syllabus

J&K Paramedical / ANM GNM 2026 Syllabus You can download at jkbopee.gov.in

The entrance test is based on the courses of study and syllabi of 10th class. It is given as under along with broad weightage of each subject in the question paper of the Entrance Test. Note: The marks distribution given in the syllabus is only illustrative. It will not accrue any right to the candidate, if this distribution of marks is not strictly reflected in the question paper.

PHYSICS

UNIT-1: LIGHT-REFLECTION AND REFRACTION

• Reflection of Light, spherical mirrors; Image formation; uses of spherical mirrors.
• Sign conventions for spherical mirrors; relation between focal length and radius of curvature; mirror formula (only relation) (Numerical problems); magnification.
• Refraction of Light, refraction through a glass slab, refractive index, Conditions for no refraction.
• Spherical Lenses, Image formation, sign conventions, lens formula (only relation) (Numerical Problems), Magnification (Numerical Problems), power of lenses (Numerical Problems).

UNIT-2: THE HUMAN EYE AND THE COLOURFUL WORLD

• Human eye; power of accommodation; defects of vision and their correction.
• Glass prism (refraction and dispersion)
• Atmospheric refraction-twinkling of stars and colour of sun at sun rise and sun set.

UNIT-3: ELECTRICITY

• Concept of electric charge;
• Electric current; electric potential and potential difference;
• Ohm’s law and experimental verification; resistance and its dependence; combination of resistances (in series and in parallel) (Numerical Problems)
• Heating effect of current-Electric power and energy (Numerical Problems)

UNIT-4: MAGNETIC EFFECTS OF CURRENT

• Oersted Experiment; Magnetic field and field lines.
• Magnetic field due to a current carrying-Straight, coil (loop) and solenoid (qualitative only).
• Force on a current carrying conductor in a magnetic field.
• Electric Motor; Domestic electric circuits

CHEMISTRY

UNIT-1: CHEMICAL REACTIONS AND EQUATION

• Chemical equation, writing of chemical equation; Balancing chemical equations.
• Types of chemical reactions; Viz. Combination reactions; Decomposition reactions;
• Displacement reactions; Double displacement reactions; Oxidation and reduction.
• Effects of oxidation and reduction reactions in everyday life, viz. corrosion and rancidity

UNIT-2: CARBON AND ITS COMPOUNDS

• Bonding in Carbon, Covalent bond, Allotropes of carbon;
• Versatile nature of carbon; Saturated and unsaturated hydrocarbons; chains; Branches and rings; homologous series and its characteristics; nomenclature of Carbon compounds.
• Chemical properties of carbon compounds viz. combustion; oxidation; Addition and substitution reactions.
• Important Carbon compounds like Ethane and Ethanoic acid. Properties of Ethanol and Ethanoic acid, Soaps and Detergents.

UNIT-3: METALS AND NON-METALS

• Physical properties of metals and non-metals.
• Chemical properties of metals like action of water, air, acids, salts; Reactivity series of metals.
• Cause of reactivity of metals and non-metals. Properties of ionic compounds.
• Occurrence of metals; their extraction, enrichment of ores, Extraction of metals in accordance with activity series; refining of metals.
• Corrosion of metals and its prevention.

UNIT-4: ACIDS BASES AND SALTS 10 Questions

• Idea about acids and bases; chemical properties of acids and bases viz. Action of metals, metal carbonates, metal hydrogen carbonates (only in case of acids), metallic acids; non-metallic acids and bases.
• Similarities in acids and bases; reaction of acids and bases with water.
• Strength of acids and base solutions; pH and its importance.
• Idea of salts, types and pH. Chemicals from common salts like Sodium Hydroxide, Baking soda and Washing soda & Plaster of Paris.

BIOLOGY

UNIT 1: LIFE PROCESS

• What are life processes? Nutrition-Autotrophic Nutrition
• Heterotrophic Nutrition. How do animals obtain their nutrition?
• Nutrition in Human beings.
• Respiration, Transportation: Transportation in plants.
• Excretion: Excretion in Human beings, Excretion in plants.

UNIT 2: CONTROL AND CO-ORDINATION 08 Questions

• Animals-Nervous System, what happens in Reflex Action?
• Human Brain. How are these tissues protected? How does Nervous tissue cause action?
• Coordination in plants, immediate response to stimulus, movements due to growth.
• Hormones in Animals.

UNIT 3: HOW DO ORGANISMS REPRODUCE 08 Questions

• The importance of variation. Modes of reproduction used by unicellular organisms. Fission,Fragmentation, Regeneration, Vegetative Propagation, Budding, Spore Formation.
• Sexual Reproduction: Why the sexual mode of reproduction? Reproduction in human Beings.
• Male Reproductive System, Female Reproductive System. What happens when the egg is not fertilized? Reproductive Health.

UNIT 4: HEREDITY AND GENETICS 08 Questions

• Accumulation of variation reproduction, Heredity: Inherited traits, Rules for the inheritance of traits, Mendel’s contribution. Now do these traits get expressed?
• Sex determination, Acquired and inherited traits.
• Speciation. Classification, tracing evolutionary relationship, fossils, evolution by stages.

UNIT 5: OUR ENVIRONMENT 08 Questions

• Environment and Ecosystem. What are its components? Food chains and webs. How do our activities effect the environment?
• Ozone layer and how it is getting depleted.
• Managing the garbage, we produce.

J&K Paramedical / ANM GNM

The Jammu and Kashmir Common Entrance Test (JKCET Paramedical) is a state-level nursing entrance exam specifically designed for admission to 12th-based Paramedical and other Diploma Courses. This examination is conducted by the Jammu and Kashmir Board of Professional Entrance Examination (JKBOPEE).

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