SHEAT GNM : Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Ans. The total tuition fee for the 3-year GNM programme at SHEAT is INR 2,90,000, split as INR 1,25,000 in Year 1, INR 95,000 in Year 2, and INR 70,000 in Year 3. Hostel accommodation is available separately at INR 80,000 per year and is not included in the tuition total. A refundable caution money of INR 5,000 is also collected at the time of admission.

Ans. Yes, the GNM programme at SHEAT Group of Institutions is approved by the Indian Nursing Council (INC) and the Uttar Pradesh Nurses and Midwives Council. INC approval ensures that graduates are eligible to register as nurses in India and work in hospitals, nursing homes, and community health centres. The programme follows the curriculum prescribed by the INC for General Nursing and Midwifery.

Ans. The GNM curriculum at SHEAT covers subjects including anatomy, physiology, microbiology, nursing foundations, medical-surgical nursing, community health nursing, mental health nursing, midwifery, paediatric nursing, and pharmacology. Students undergo clinical training in hospital settings as mandated by the INC. The third year includes a 6-month internship in a designated hospital for hands-on practical nursing experience.

Ans. GNM graduates from SHEAT are eligible to register with the UP Nurses and Midwives Council and work as staff nurses in hospitals, nursing homes, and clinics. Many graduates pursue employment in government hospitals, private hospitals in Varanasi and nearby cities, or travel nursing assignments in metros. Post Basic B.Sc Nursing is also an option for GNM graduates who wish to advance to a degree qualification.

Ans. The minimum age for GNM admission at SHEAT is 17 years as on the date of admission, and the maximum age limit is 35 years. Candidates must be in good physical and mental health and submit a fitness certificate from a registered medical practitioner at the time of document verification. These age and health criteria are mandated by the Indian Nursing Council for all INC-approved GNM programmes.

Ans. Yes, SHEAT provides the SHEAT Entrance Exam (SEE) scholarship for up to 100% fee waiver and the Saraswati Vidya Yojana for students with strong board marks and low family income. UP government scholarships including the Post-Matric Scholarship and Kanya Vidya Dhan Yojana are available for eligible SC/ST/OBC/EWS students and girl students from Uttar Pradesh through the state scholarship portal.