Mahavir School of Nursing

The Mahavir School of Nursing, Cuttack was established in 2000, is a private nursing institute located in Cuttack, Odisha. The institute is approved by the Indian Nursing Council (INC) and offers a single undergraduate program in the field of nursing. The course available is the General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM) program, offered in full-time mode. With an annual intake capacity of 40 students, the program is designed to provide comprehensive education and training in general nursing and midwifery. Shree Mahavir School of Nursing boasts a well-equipped campus featuring modern infrastructure and advanced facilities to support quality education and hands-on clinical experience.

Directorate of Medical Education and Training, Odisha will conduct counseling for B.Sc Nursing, ANM, GNM, PB B.Sc Nursing, M.Sc Nursing

The Directorate of Medical Education and Training, Odisha plays a pivotal role in regulating and overseeing medical and allied health education across the state. As part of its commitment to ensuring quality nursing education, DMET conducts centralized counseling for admission into various GNM, ANM, B.Sc. Nursing, Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing, and M.Sc. Nursing courses offered by government and private institutions in Odisha. The counseling process is transparent, merit-based, and designed to provide equal opportunities to aspiring nursing candidates. Through this initiative, DMET aims to nurture a skilled and compassionate nursing workforce to meet the growing healthcare needs of the state and the nation.

ELIGIBILITY

GNM:

1. Candidate must have completed 17 years of age as on dt: 31.12.2024 i.e., the candidate should have been born on or before dt.31.12.2007.
2. 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.
   Or
   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.
   Or
   Registered ANM with 10+2 pass.
   Or
   10+2 with English having 40% marks in vocational ANM course from the school recognized by Indian Nursing Council.
   Or
   10+2 with English having 40% marks in Vocational stream - Health care Science from a recognized CBSE Board/ State/ Center.
3. 5% of total mark is relaxed for SC/ ST candidates.
4. ASHA having 10+2 pass with 40% marks (5% relaxation for SC/ST candidates) is eligible for applying to the GNM course.
5. The candidate must have passed minimum M.E. standard Odia (applicable candidates taking admission in central counseling only).
6. The candidates must be a Domicile of Odisha /permanent resident of Odisha / native of Odisha. (Applicable for candidates taking admission in Govt. counseling only).
7. Both female / male candidates can apply.
8. Shall be medically fit for the course (Medical certificate format in annexure -V).