JKBOPEE Announces Admission Notifications for BPT and DNB Courses 2024
The Jammu and Kashmir Board of Professional Entrance Examinations (JKBOPEE) has issued fresh notifications regarding admissions to the Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT) and Diplomate of National Board (DNB) Courses for the academic year 2024. The board has decided to lower the NEET-UG and NEET-PG merit requirements for these programs, thereby opening up new opportunities for eligible candidates.
Fresh Applications Invited for BPT Course – 2024
According to Notification No. NEET-UG-A-BPT-NN 010 Dt. 05-02-2025, JKBOPEE is inviting offline fresh applications for admission to the BPT Course-2024. The application window will be open from February 6, 2025, to February 8, 2025. This decision comes after the board decided to lower the merit threshold of NEET-UG, allowing more candidates to apply.
Eligibility & Application Process
- Candidates must have appeared in NEET-UG 2024.
- The revised merit cut-off set by JKBOPEE will be applicable.
- Applications must be submitted offline within the specified dates.
- Further details, including the application procedure and required documents, can be found on the official JKBOPEE website.
Revised Provisional Merit List for DNB Courses – 2024
In another notification [NEET-PG-DNB-NN 009 Dt. 03-02-2025], JKBOPEE has released the Revised JKUT Specific Provisional Merit List for candidates who applied for admission to DNB Courses-2024. This revision follows the decision to lower the NEET-PG merit cut-off, making it possible for more candidates to qualify.
Key Highlights of the Revised Merit List
- Candidates who were previously ineligible due to the higher merit threshold may now be considered.
- Applicants must review the merit list and address any deficiencies in their applications.
- JKBOPEE has advised candidates to check the list carefully and complete any pending formalities before the final selection process.
Implications of Lowered Merit Criteria
JKBOPEE’s decision to reduce the merit cut-off for both BPT and DNB admissions aims to ensure that a greater number of seats are filled while providing aspiring candidates with a fair opportunity to pursue their desired medical courses. This move is expected to benefit students who were on the borderline of the previous merit cut-off and will help institutions maintain full enrollment.
Next Steps for Candidates
- For BPT applicants: Submit offline applications between Feb 6 – Feb 8, 2025.
- For DNB applicants: Check the revised merit list and clear any deficiencies.
- Visit the JKBOPEE website for updates and detailed instructions.
This latest announcement by JKBOPEE brings a new ray of hope for medical aspirants in Jammu & Kashmir, ensuring that deserving candidates get a fair chance to secure admission into their preferred courses.
