General Nursing & Midwifery (GNM)
A counselling-based diploma recognized by the Indian Nursing Council, affiliated to ABVMU.
Course Overview
The General Nursing & Midwifery (GNM) programme at SIM Nursing College runs for 3.5 years (including 6-month internship), affiliated with Indian Nursing Council (INC), New Delhi · Affiliated to Atal Bihari Vajpayee Medical University (ABVMU). The course combines structured classroom teaching with supervised, hospital-based clinical practice to prepare graduates for real-world nursing careers.
Admission to GNM is granted through the counselling process conducted by Atal Bihari Vajpayee Medical University (ABVMU) for the 2026-2027 session. Seat allotment, counselling schedules, and category-wise cutoffs are determined by the university. Call our admission office for guidance on the counselling process and document requirements.
Course Structure
1. First Year
Fundamentals of nursing, anatomy, physiology, microbiology, and basic patient-care skills.
2. Second Year
Medical-surgical nursing, child health nursing, and mental health nursing.
3. Third Year
Midwifery & obstetric nursing, community health nursing, and management of nursing services.
4. Internship
6-month rotating internship across hospital departments for complete clinical exposure.
Key Subjects Covered
Fundamentals of Nursing
Medical-Surgical Nursing
Child Health Nursing
Mental Health & Psychiatric Nursing
Midwifery & Obstetric Nursing
Community Health Nursing
Nursing Research & Statistics
Management of Nursing Services & Education
Documents Required for Admission
- 10th & 12th Mark Sheets and Certificates
- ABVMU Counselling Allotment Letter
- Transfer Certificate (TC) & Migration Certificate
- Character Certificate from last attended institution
- Category Certificate (if applicable)
- Aadhar Card
- Recent Passport-Size Photographs
- Medical Fitness Certificate
Career Prospects After GNM
Staff Nurse in Government & Private Hospitals
Nursing Officer under National Health Mission (NHM)
Community Health Nursing roles in PHCs & CHCs
Positions in Armed Forces Medical Services (on eligibility)
Further studies such as B.Sc. (Post-Basic) Nursing
Opportunities in overseas healthcare institutions
Quick Facts
3.5 Years (Including 6-Month Internship)
Indian Nursing Council (INC), New Delhi · Affiliated to Atal Bihari Vajpayee Medical University (ABVMU)
Counselling-Based Admission (ABVMU)
Hindi & English
60 Seats
2026-2027
Eligibility
Who Can Apply for GNM?
Eligibility requirements for the 2026-2027 session.
- 10+2 pass with Science (Physics, Chemistry, Biology) or Arts, as per ABVMU norms
- Minimum 45% aggregate marks in qualifying examination (as per category norms)
- Age between 17 and 35 years as on 31 December 2026
- Admission through the ABVMU counselling process for the academic session
- Candidate must be medically fit
Course Highlights
Why Choose GNM at SIM Nursing College
INC Recognized, ABVMU Affiliated Programme
Admission via University Counselling
Comprehensive Hospital-Based Clinical Postings
Well-Equipped Nursing Skills Lab
6-Month Rotating Internship
Hostel Facility for Outstation Students