There may be direct admission in GNM, but it depends on some colleges or institutes . Usually, admission in GNM is based on the results of state level examinations. Some institutes give admission on the basis of merit, while some others also take entrance exams.

State Level Exams:

For admission into GNM, state level examinations are conducted by the Nursing Council in each state. These exams include Meghalaya GNM, Andhra Pradesh GNM, West Bengal GNM, Arunachal Pradesh GNM, Assam GNM, Bihar GNM etc.

Merit-Based Admission:

Some institutes offer admission based on merit, such as securing a minimum percentage of marks in class 12th.

Entrance Exam:

Some institutes also conduct entrance exam for GNM admission.

Different procedure for each institute:

The admission process for GNM may vary from institute to institute.

Direct Admission Possibility:

Some private nursing colleges allow direct admission, especially if you have good marks in 12th and meet the respective eligibility criteria, admissionsxpert.in.

So, there is a possibility of direct admission in GNM but it depends on some colleges only and you should check the admission procedure of each institute.