How many questions are in NCLEX?
Between 85 and 150 questions, with a maximum duration of 5 hours.
Master the exam pattern, NGN format, and clinical judgment skills needed to succeed on your first attempt.
Preparing for NCLEX can feel overwhelming for Indian nurses. Unlike Indian nursing exams that focus heavily on theory, NCLEX evaluates clinical judgment, decision-making, prioritization, and patient safety.
This guide helps you understand the Computer Adaptive Test (CAT) system, Next Generation NCLEX (NGN) format, and how to build a winning daily study plan.
Beyond memorization
Core exam focus
Real-world application
The NCLEX is not a fixed-length exam. It adapts to your performance in real-time.
The exam length varies based on your competency level.
Manage your time effectively across all questions.
No scores, just a clear indicator of your readiness.
The exam adapts based on your answers. Correct responses lead to slightly harder questions, while incorrect responses lead to slightly easier ones. The test ends when the system confidently determines whether you meet the required competency level.
NGN is the most important and challenging part of modern NCLEX. It focuses on clinical judgment, not memorization. It evaluates your ability to identify patient problems, prioritize care, and evaluate outcomes.
NCLEX is structured around Client Needs categories, not traditional subjects. We master each domain through clinical logic.
Tip: Focus on high-yield concepts first, then strengthen understanding through NGN case studies.
A proven roadmap to clear NCLEX on your first attempt.
Learn CAT, NGN, and question formats. Review the official NCSBN test plan thoroughly.
Morning: Concept revision | Afternoon: 50–100 NCLEX questions | Evening: NGN case studies.
Simulate the full NCLEX environment. Track mistakes and recurring weak topics carefully.
Join structured coaching to clear doubts and maintain discipline throughout your journey.
"NCLEX tests your judgment and patience. Every mock test attempted and every mentorship session attended brings you closer to your international nursing career. The journey is tough, but the destination is worth it."
Common doubts cleared for NCLEX aspirants.
Between 85 and 150 questions, with a maximum duration of 5 hours.
Next Generation NCLEX focuses on clinical judgment using real-life patient scenarios.
Usually 3–6 months, depending on prior knowledge and consistency.
Yes, NCLEX-RN is accepted for registration in both countries.
Start your preparation with expert guidance today. NCLEX is the beginning of your global nursing career.