GNM -ADMISSION CRITERIA

Candidate must have completed 17 years of age .
The candidates must have passed 10+2 with English and must have obtained a minimum of 40% marks from CHSE Odisha or equivalent thereof, however science is preferable. / 10 +2 with English and must have obtained a minimum of 40% marks from state open schools recognized by state Govt. and National Institute of Open School recognized by Central Govt. /Registered ANM with 10+2 pass. /10+2 with English having 40% marks in vocational ANM course from the school recognized by Indian Nursing Council. /10 +2 with English having 40% marks in Vocational stream-Health care Science from a recognized CBSE Board/ State/ Center.
5% of total mark is relaxed for SC/ ST candidates.
ASHA having 10+2 pass with 40% marks (5% relaxation for SC/ST candidates) is eligible for applying to the GNM course.
The candidate must have passed minimum M.E. standard Odia (applicable candidates taking admission in central counseling only).
The candidates must be a Domicile of Odisha /permanent resident of Odisha / native of Odisha. (Applicable for candidates taking admission in Govt. counseling only).
Both female / male candidates can apply.
Shall be medically fit for the course