Admissions
Who can apply for ANM, exactly.
Eligibility is verified early in the admissions process so there are no surprises after you've committed time to an application.
ANM Eligibility
- Age: minimum 17 years as on 31st December of the year admission is sought; maximum 35 years
- Education: 10+2 pass in Arts (with English Core or English Elective), Science, or Health Care Science–Vocational stream, from a recognised board
- Candidates who cleared 10+2 (Arts or Science) through the National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS) are also eligible
- Must be medically fit, certified by a registered medical practitioner
- Admission intake: 60 seats, as approved by the Indian Nursing Council (INC) for the ANM course
- Admission is conducted once a year, per the academic session notified by the institute
Documents Required
- 10+2 marksheet and certificate
- Transfer certificate
- Character certificate
- Category certificate, if applicable
- Medical fitness certificate
- Passport-size photographs
Reserved Category Relaxations
Age and marks relaxations may apply for SC/ST/OBC and other reserved categories per Bihar government norms. Candidates should carry valid category certificates to their admissions interview. [PLACEHOLDER — confirm current relaxation percentages]
StudentsEligibility — Common Questions
Yes — ANM admission is open to 10+2 pass candidates from Arts, Science, or Health Care Science–Vocational streams with English, unlike GNM which typically prefers a Science background.