PPMET previous year question papers for 2023, 2024, 2025 and 2026 are free to download here, each with BFUHS’s official answer key, for the Punjab B.Sc Nursing entrance test. A paper has 100 multiple-choice questions, 20 each in Physics, Chemistry, Biology, English and Aptitude for Nursing, with no marks cut for a wrong answer, so solve the 2026 and 2025 papers first for PPMET 2027, expected in May or June 2027.
PPMET Previous Year Question Papers
Pick a year to open its paper; for 2023 to 2025 the BFUHS answer key is in the same PDF, and 2026 has a separate key.
Newest papersPPMET 2026 Question Paper
View 2026 papers1 paper
PPMET Question Papers by Year
| Year | Papers | Answer key | Pattern that year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PPMET 2026 | 1 paper | Yes | View papers | |
| PPMET 2025 | 1 paper | Not available | 100 Q · 20 per section | View papers |
| PPMET 2024 | 1 paper | Not available | 100 Q · 400 marks · 2 h | View papers |
| PPMET 2023 | 1 paper | Not available | 100 Q · 400 marks · 2 h | View papers |
PPMET Paper at a Glance
| Questions | 100 multiple-choice questions, 20 each in Physics, Chemistry, Biology, English and Aptitude for Nursing (2025 paper) |
|---|---|
| Marks and time | 2 hours, 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM; 4 marks a question (400 marks) in the 2023 and 2024 papers, 1 mark a question (100 marks) in the 2026 paper |
| Marking | No negative marking for a wrong answer; marks are cut for a question left with all ovals blank (1 mark in the 2024 paper, 0.25 mark in the 2026 paper) |
| Options | A to D, plus a fifth oval E to mark a question you skip |
| Mode | Offline, OMR answer sheet |
| Papers on this page | 2023 to 2026 papers, each with the BFUHS answer key |
| Next exam | PPMET 2027: May 2027 (expected). Application: April 2027 (expected) |
How to Use PPMET Previous Year Papers?
- Finish 100 questions in 2 hours. That is 72 seconds a question. Keep English and Aptitude for Nursing quick so Physics and Chemistry get more time.
- Answer every question. A wrong answer costs nothing, but a question with all ovals blank costs marks (0.25 mark in the 2026 paper). A guess can only help, so use oval E only if you truly want to skip.
- Practise on an OMR sheet. Darken one oval for every question as you go, the way BFUHS’s sheet expects, and check your score with the key in the same PDF.
- Give Biology extra time in revision. If two candidates tie, higher Biology marks decide the rank, then Chemistry. Go through every Biology question in the four papers.
- Plan for May or June 2027. The prospectus is expected in April 2027. Solve the 2026 and 2025 papers twice, then 2024 and 2023, before the test.
PPMET Previous Year Question Papers FAQs
How many questions are there in PPMET?
The 2025 paper had 100 multiple-choice questions, 20 each in Physics, Chemistry, Biology, English and Aptitude for Nursing. The 2023 and 2024 papers gave 4 marks a question, 400 marks in all; the 2026 paper gives 1 mark a question, 100 marks in all.
Is there negative marking in PPMET?
No marks are cut for a wrong answer. But marks are deducted for a question left with all ovals blank (1 mark in 2024, 0.25 mark in the 2026 paper), so mark oval E for any question you skip.
Do the PPMET papers here have answer keys?
Yes. The 2023, 2024 and 2025 PDFs include BFUHS’s official key and notice, and the 2026 page has the paper and key as separate PDFs.
When were the past PPMET exams held?
PPMET 2023 was on 13 August 2023, PPMET 2024 on 25 June 2024, PPMET 2025 on 13 June 2025 and PPMET 2026 on 7 June 2026.
What breaks a tie in PPMET?
Higher marks in Biology, then higher marks in Chemistry, and then the older candidate gets the better rank.
Which course is PPMET for?
Despite the name Punjab Para Medical Entrance Test, it is now used only for the 4-year Basic B.Sc Nursing course in BFUHS-affiliated colleges of Punjab.
When is PPMET 2027?
PPMET 2027: May 2027 (expected). Application: April 2027 (expected). See the PPMET 2027 page for every date.