General Nursing and Midwifery, commonly referred to as GNM is a three-year and six-month diploma course that is designed for aspirants who are willing to pursue a career in clinical nursing. The main objective of the course is to prepare nurses who can effectively perform as a member of the health team and proficient in dealing with the competencies in both hospital and such other organisations. Assam General Nursing and Midwifery, commonly known as Assam GNMEE, is an entrance examination that primarily tests the comprehensive understanding of various 10+2 level subjects for admission into the GNM program. Directorate for Welfare of Tea and Ex Tea Garden Tribe, Government of Assam conducts this exam every year for admission into various government and private nursing colleges of Assam. Apart from this, other institutions such as Srimanta Sankaradeva University of Health Sciences (SSUHS) also conduct the GNM entrance exam. Every year thousands of aspirants appear for this competitive exam to peruse their dream of becoming a nurse. The notification for Assam GNM is released by Srimanta Sankaradev University of Health Sciences, Assam. Assam GNM is expected to conduct in March. However, the board has not declared any specific date for Assam GNMEE 2021.
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The notifications regarding the dates of Assam GNM 2021 are expected to be released soon by the conducting body. Aspirant can keep track of all the important dates of Assam GNM 2021 here...
Assam GNM Entrance Exam(GNMEE) Event | Tentative Dates |
Assam GNMEE 2021 Registration Start | 4th week of February |
Registration Last Date | 2nd week of March |
Release of Admit Card | To be announced |
Assam GNMEE 2021 Exam Date | To be announced |
Declaration of Result | To be announced |
Counseling Dates | 2nd week of June |
Assam GNM 2021 Application Form
The registration process for Assam GNMEE 2021 will be starting soon. Here is some detail information regarding the application process of Assam GNM 2021.
Here are some details regarding Assam GNM 2021 that you need to know.
We will now have a look at the general exam eligibility as well as the educational qualifications for Assam GNM 2021 entrance exam.
Below you can find all the information on the Assam GNMEE general eligibility:
Information on the educational qualifications have been mentioned as under:
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GNM entrance exam is usually conducted in offline mode. However, the exam pattern for Assam GNM 2021 has not been declared yet. Let us have a good idea by looking at some important points about the GNM entrance exam of Assam.
Here is the list of documents that you need to upload while applying for Assam GNM 2021.
The admit card of the Assam GNM 2021 will be published online once the registration process for the entrance exam is complete. Candidates need to visit the official website of Assam GNM 2021 to download the admit card. Candidate can use their registration details to log in to the portal.
Candidates can select the preferred choice of Assam GNMEE exam centers during the application process. The details of the exam center are provided on the admit card. Candidates must check their exam center location and timing in the admit card properly.
Here are the names of the exam centers where you can apply for Assam GNM 2021.
The result of the Assam GNM usually declares within one month of the exam. One can try to check their result on the official website of the entrance exam. GNM entrance exam merit list is published online. The merit list will include the names of the candidates who have qualified for the Assam GNMEE Nursing Entrance Test.
It is very difficult to predict the cut-off of such a highly competitive exam in advance. The cut-off of Assam GNM 2021 varies every year. It all depends on the various factors like the number of participants, the difficulty level of the examination, the number of seats that are available, and so on.
The counselling starts immediately after the result declaration of the GNM entrance exam. It is the last round of the admission process. Candidates who have successfully cleared the cut-off of the GNM entrance exam can take part in the counselling process. The candidate needs to carry all the essential documents during the counseling process. The officials can ask for any of the documents. Therefore, do carry photocopies and originals. Selection of the candidate is done in the order of merit rank.
After completing the counselling process, candidates have to bring the following documents along with them for the final admission process. Here is the list of documents
Do check the official website for the notification regarding document verification. After completing the document verification process, the candidate can proceed to pay the admission fee.
Here is the list of colleges that offers GNM course in Assam...
GNM entrance exam usually involves four subjects - English, General Science, General Mathematics, and Social-studies. The detailed syllabus for Assam GNM 2021 has yet to be announced. Please check the official website of the exam http://www.ssuhs.in for a detailed syllabus for the entrance exam.
Here is the basic course structure of Assam GNM 2021:
Year | Topics | Description |
I | Anatomy and Physiology | Introduction to anatomical terms Cardio-vascular systems Skeletal systems Organization of body cells, organs, tissues, etc. Muscular systems |
Microbiology | Introduction and Scope of Microbiology Infection and its transmission Micro-organisms Introduction to Laboratory Techniques Immunity | |
Psychology | Introduction Intelligence Observation Psychology of Human Behaviour Personality Learning | |
Sociology | Concept, Scope, and Nature of Sociology The Society The Individual The Community The Family Economy | |
Fundamentals of Nursing | Introduction to Nursing Assessment of patient Nursing care of patient/client Therapeutic nursing care Introduction to Pharmacology Basic Nursing care and the needs of a patient | |
First Aid | Importance of First-Aid Community Emergencies First-Aid in emergency situations | |
Personal Hygiene | Concept of Health Physical Health Maintenance of Health Mental Health | |
II | Medical-Surgical Nursing I | Introduction Patho Physiological Mechanism of Disease Nursing Assessment Clinical Pharmacology Altered Immune Response |
Communicable Diseases | Assessment Review of infection including how it spreads and its control Isolation- review of epidemiology and control measures Care, reparation, and administration of antisera and vaccines Management of various infectious diseases | |
Ear, Nose, and Throat | Disorders and diseases of the nose, ear, and throat. Assessment of the functions of nose, ear, and throat. Management of disorders and diseases of nose, ear, and throat | |
Oncology/Skin | Nursing Management of Patients with abnormal cell growth The classification of cancer The detection and prevention of cancer | |
Mental Health and Psychiatric Nursing | Introduction Mental Health Assessment Psychiatric Nursing Management History of Psychiatric Mental Disorders Community Mental Health | |
Community Health Nursing |
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Computer Education | Introduction to computers and disk operating systems Introduction to database Computer aided teaching and testing Introduction to word processing Graphics and use of Statistical packages | |
III | Midwifery and Gynaecological Nursing | Introduction Reproductive System Nursing Management of pregnant women Nursing Management of women in Labour Complications of pregnancy and its management |
Community Health Nursing - II | Health System in India Healthcare services in India Health planning in India Specialized Community health services Vital health statistics | |
Pediatric Nursing | The concept in child healthcare The Newborn The Healthy child Children with various disorders and diseases Welfare of children |
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Q. Is there any change in the question pattern of Assam GNM 2021?
Ans: Board has not declared any change in exam pattern so far.
Q. How can I get the result of Assam GNM 2021?
Ans: You need to check the official website www.ssuhs.in on a regular basis.
Q. Which are the best books for preparation for the GNM Entrance Exam 2021?
Ans. You can try to go through these books to prepare for the GNM Entrance Exam 2021:
Q. What is the difference between GNM and ANM?
Ans: ANM (Auxiliary Nursing and Midwifery) is Auxiliary Nursing Course or simply Nursing Assistant. It helps in preparing to work as primary health care in remote rural areas. A student can join ANM after the 10th class. The duration is one and a half years.
GNM (Diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery) is a basic "Nursing" course and can call as a Nurse after diploma. 10+2 students can join for GNM. Previously, the duration was 3 years but now it is 3 years and 6 months compulsory internship.
Q. What are the career options after GNM nursing?
Ans: There are many career options after completing GNM Nursing. You can work as a Staff Nurse, Home Nurse, Community health worker, Clinic Nurse Specialist, Health Visitor, Certified Nursing Assistant, Nursing Tutor, and so on.
Q. How do I prepare for GNM nursing in Assam Government College if I am from an Arts background?
Ans: You should try to go through some competitive exam books for nursing like Arihant. You also need to have some basic idea about Physics, Biology, and Chemistry in order to crack the exam.
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