Semester | Core Subjects |
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1st | Anatomy, Physiology, First Aid, Fundamentals of Nursing, English, General Nursing |
2nd | Pharmacology, Microbiology, Community Health Nursing, Medical-Surgical Nursing, Nutrition |
3rd | Pathology, Biochemistry, Maternity and Child Health Nursing, Health Education |
4th | Paediatrics, Surgical Nursing, Communicable Diseases, Health Administration |
5th | Gynaecology, Obstetrics, Community Health Practice, Health Psychology |
6th | Emergency Nursing, Critical Care Nursing, Mental Health Nursing, Research Methodology |
The admission process typically involves state-level entrance exams or merit-based selection. Some institutions may also conduct their own entrance tests.
Tentative Calendar for Admission in GNM Nursing Course State-Wise | ||||
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State | Application Start Date | Application End Date | Exam Date | Notes |
Andhra Pradesh | 15-Sept-2025 | 20-Sept-2025 | No entrance exam | Direct admission |
Arunachal Pradesh | To be notified | To be notified | To be announced | |
Assam | Sept-2025 | Oct-2025 | To be announced | Entrance exam |
Bihar | 22-Apr-2025 | 16-May-2025 | 24-Jun-2025 & 25-Jun-2025 | |
Chhattisgarh | First week of October 2025 | Second week of October 2025 | To be announced | |
Gujarat | 10-Sep-2025 | 25-Sep-2025 | To be announced | |
Haryana | 07-Sep-2025 | 14-Sep-2025 | Via counselling | |
Himachal Pradesh | 30-Jun-2025 | 20-Jul-2025 (General) | 25-Jul-2025 (Tribal) | Via counselling |
Jharkhand | 19-May-2025 | 16-Jun-2025 | 02-Jul-2025 | |
Karnataka | First week of August 2025 | Second week of September 2025 | To be announced | |
Kerala | 07-Jul-2025 | 31-Aug-2025 | Via counselling | |
Madhya Pradesh | May 2025 | May 2025 | To be announced | GNTST/PNST |
Tamil Nadu | First week of September 2025 | Last week of September 2025 | To be announced | |
Telangana | 02-Sep-2025 | 16-Sep-2025 | Via counselling | |
Tripura | Aug-2025 | Aug-2025 | Selection via interview | |
Uttar Pradesh | 27-Jun-2025 | 17-Jul-2025 | 30-Jul-2025 | |
Uttarakhand | 02-May-2025 | 25-May-2025 | 10-Jun-2025 & counselling | HNBUMU GNM |
West Bengal | 17-Jan-2025 | 24-Feb-2025 | 23-Jul-2025 | Joint Entrance Exam Board |
The demand for qualified nurses continues to grow globally, making GNM graduates well-positioned for employment in diverse healthcare settings