If you are dreaming of building a career in the healthcare sector, then this is an opportunity you should not miss. The Srimanta Sankaradeva University of Health Sciences (SSUHS), Assam has officially announced the Common Entrance Examination (CEE) 2026 for admission into B.Sc. Nursing, D.Pharm, B.Pharm and various Allied & Healthcare courses.
This entrance exam opens the door to both government and private institutes across Assam, making it one of the most important exams for science students in the state.
Important Dates You Should Remember
Application Start Date: 20 March 2026
Last Date to Apply: 30 April 2026
Entrance Exam Date: 07 June 2026
Admit Card Release: From 20 May 2026
👉 These dates are crucial. If you delay, you may lose this valuable opportunity.
About SSUHS CEE 2026
The entrance exam is conducted for admission into:
According to the official notice, the exam will be held in multiple centres including Guwahati, Dibrugarh, Silchar, Jorhat, Tezpur and other locations across Northeast India .
Exam Pattern (Simple & Clear)
Total Questions: 100 MCQs
Subjects:
English
Physics
Chemistry
Biology / Mathematics
Level: Class 12 (Science standard)
Each subject carries equal weightage, so balanced preparation is very important.
Eligibility Criteria (Easy Breakdown)
For Nursing Courses
Must be an Indian citizen
Minimum age: 17 years
Must have passed 12th with Physics, Chemistry, Biology & English
Minimum 45% marks (40% for reserved categories)
For Pharmacy Courses
12th pass with Physics, Chemistry and Biology/Mathematics
Minimum age: 17 years
Must be medically fit
For Allied & Healthcare Courses
12th Science with PCB + English
Minimum 45% marks (40% for reserved)
Must pass both theory and practical
CORRIGENDUM
The corrigendum has been issued as a continuation of the earlier CEE 2026 notification dated 09 March 2026.
According to the latest update, the university has revised the minimum qualification and marks requirement specifically for Allied & Healthcare courses.
👉 This means earlier eligibility rules for these courses are now replaced with new criteria.
New Eligibility Criteria (Updated)
For admission into Allied & Healthcare courses, candidates must now meet the following conditions:
Must have passed HSSLC (Science) or equivalent (10+2)
Subjects required:
Physics
Chemistry
Biology
English
✅ Minimum Marks Requirement:
General & EWS Category: Minimum 50% marks in Physics, Chemistry and Biology (combined)
Reserved Categories (OBC/MOBC/SC/ST(P)/ST(H)/Divyang): Minimum 40% marks
List of Allied & Healthcare Courses
Students can apply for several professional courses like:
Medical Laboratory Science
Radiology & Imaging Technology
Emergency Medical Technology
Anaesthesia & Operation Theatre Technology
Dialysis Technology
Physiotherapy (BPT)
Optometry
These courses are highly career-oriented and offer strong job opportunities in hospitals and healthcare industries.
Selection Process
Selection will be based on marks obtained in the entrance exam
Merit list will be prepared subject-wise
In case of tie:
Higher marks in Biology/Math will be considered first
Then Chemistry, Physics and English
Higher marks in Biology/Math will be considered first
Then Chemistry, Physics and English
Important Instructions for Candidates
Application form must be filled online only
Keep your Application Number & Password safe
Admit card will not be available without login details
No offline submission is required
Also, candidates must ensure that all details are correct because any false information can lead to disqualification .
Special Note for Students
Even students who are waiting for their HS (Science) final results can apply. However, they must upload their marks later during the process.
Why You Should Not Miss This Opportunity
Healthcare is one of the fastest-growing sectors today. Courses like Nursing, Pharmacy and Allied Health not only provide job security but also give you a chance to serve society.
👉 If you are serious about your future, apply as early as possible.
👉 Don’t wait till the last date — technical issues can happen anytime.
How to Apply
Candidates can apply online through the official SSUHS website given below