The Srimanta Sankaradeva University of Health Sciences has officially released the GNM Admission 2026 notification, offering a strong career pathway for students aiming to enter the healthcare and nursing sector. Admission will be granted into General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM) courses under the Directorate of Health Services, Government of Assam, in both government and private training institutes.
To secure admission, candidates must qualify in the GNM Entrance Examination (GNMEE) 2026, which will be conducted across multiple centres in Assam. Eligible candidates can submit their online applications before the last date – 30 May 2026.
SSUHS GNM Admission 2026
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Exam Name | GNM Entrance Examination (GNMEE) 2026 |
| Conducting Body | Srimanta Sankaradeva University of Health Sciences |
| Course | General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM) |
| Academic Session | 2026 – 2027 |
| Exam Date | 28 June 2026 |
| Exam Mode | OMR Based Written Exam |
| Application Mode | Online |
| State | Assam |
GNM Admission 2026 – Overview
| Particulars | Information |
|---|---|
| Purpose | Admission into GNM Nursing Courses |
| Exam Level | State Level |
| Duration | 2 Hours |
| Total Questions | 100 MCQs |
| Total Marks | 100 |
| Medium | English and Assamese |
This entrance exam is designed to evaluate candidates’ basic academic knowledge and aptitude for nursing education.
Exam Centres
The GNMEE 2026 will be conducted across the following centres:
Guwahati, Dibrugarh, Silchar, Jorhat, Barpeta, Tezpur, Diphu, Lakhimpur, Nagaon, Nalbari, Dhubri, and Kokrajhar.
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must carefully check the eligibility criteria before applying.
Age Limit
| Criteria | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 17 years (as on 31 December 2026) |
Educational Qualification
Candidates must fulfill any one of the following:
- 10+2 with English and minimum 40% marks from a recognized board
- 10+2 vocational ANM course with required marks
- 10+2 vocational healthcare science stream
- Registered ANM with pass marks
Science background is preferred, but not mandatory in all cases.
Citizenship and Residency
| Criteria | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Citizenship | Must be an Indian citizen |
| PRC | Mandatory for admission in Govt. institutes of Assam |
Physical Fitness
Candidates must be medically fit and capable of handling clinical training responsibilities.
Application Fee (Expected)
The official fee for 2026 is yet to be announced. However, based on previous trends:
| Category | Fee (Expected) |
|---|---|
| General | ₹1500 |
| SC/ST | ₹1200 |
| OBC/MOBC/EWS | ₹1200 |
| Other Reserved Categories | ₹1200 |
The fee must be paid online during application submission.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Start of Application | 10 April 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 30 May 2026 |
| Admit Card Download | 14 June 2026 |
| Exam Date | 28 June 2026 |
| Result Date | To be announced |
Candidates are advised to apply early to avoid last-minute issues.
Online Application Link
| Online Application Form | Click Here |
| Official Notification | Click Here |
How to Apply for SSUHS GNM Admission 2026
Follow these steps to complete your application successfully:
- Visit the official SSUHS portal
- Click on the “Online Application Form”
- Complete registration and login
- Enter personal and educational details carefully
- Upload required documents including photograph and signature
- Pay the application fee online
- Submit the application and download the confirmation page
Make sure all details are correct before final submission.
GNMEE 2026 Exam Pattern
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Exam Type | Multiple Choice Questions |
| Total Questions | 100 |
| Total Marks | 100 |
| Duration | 2 Hours |
| Negative Marking | No |
Each correct answer carries 1 mark, and there is no penalty for incorrect answers.
Subject-wise Distribution
| Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| English | 50 | 50 |
| Mathematics | 25 | 25 |
| General Science | 25 | 25 |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
Syllabus of GNMEE 2026
The entrance examination will be based on the Class 10 syllabus, focusing on fundamental concepts.
Candidates should prepare thoroughly in:
- English grammar and comprehension
- Basic mathematics concepts
- General science topics (Physics, Chemistry, Biology basics)
Preparation Strategy
To succeed in GNMEE 2026, candidates should:
- Focus on Class 10 fundamentals
- Practice MCQs regularly
- Improve time management skills
- Revise key concepts in English and Science
- Take mock tests to improve accuracy and speed
Consistency and discipline will play a crucial role in achieving a good score.
Words From AssamHelp.com
The SSUHS GNM Admission 2026 offers a valuable opportunity for students aspiring to build a career in nursing and healthcare services. With increasing demand for skilled healthcare professionals, GNM remains one of the most practical and job-oriented courses.