SRM Nursing Kanchipuram GNM FAQs
Ques. Is NEET required for GNM admission at SRM College of Nursing Kanchipuram?
Ans. No, NEET is not required for GNM admission at SRM College of Nursing Kanchipuram. Tamil Nadu conducts merit-based GNM admissions through the Tamil Nadu Medical Selection Committee at tnmedicalselection.net. Selection is based entirely on the aggregate marks scored in the Class 12 board examination under the applicable subject category.
Ques. What is the total fee for GNM at SRM College of Nursing Kanchipuram?
Ans. The total fee for the 3-year GNM programme at SRM College of Nursing Kanchipuram is INR 1,80,000, charged at INR 60,000 per year. Fees for the 6-month internship period may apply separately. Hostel charges are also payable directly to the college. Students should verify the latest fee structure at the time of admission.
Ques. What is the minimum eligibility for GNM at SRM College of Nursing Kanchipuram?
Ans. Candidates must have passed the Higher Secondary Certificate with Tamil as the first language. OC, BC, MBC and DNC candidates need a minimum of 40% aggregate in Class 12. SC, SCA and ST candidates are required only to pass the HSC examination. Candidates must be at least 17 years of age by December 31, 2026.
Ques. What is the difference between GNM and B.Sc Nursing at SRM College of Nursing Kanchipuram?
Ans. GNM is a 3.5-year diploma programme that qualifies graduates for registered nurse roles in hospitals and clinics. B.Sc Nursing is a 4-year degree programme under The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, providing wider scope for specialisation and higher nursing positions. The B.Sc Nursing fee at INR 8,00,000 is significantly higher than the GNM fee of INR 1,80,000.
Ques. How many seats are available under different categories for GNM in Tamil Nadu?
Ans. Tamil Nadu allocates GNM seats in three subject categories: 65% for candidates with Physics, Chemistry and Biology background, 25% for candidates from Vocational Nursing or Foundation Science streams and 10% for candidates from any other subject group. Seats within each category are further divided based on Tamil Nadu government reservation norms.
Ques. What scholarships are available for GNM students at SRM College of Nursing Kanchipuram?
Ans. SC, ST and BC category students can apply for Tamil Nadu government post-matric scholarships through the state welfare portals. The Central Sector Scholarship of up to INR 20,000 per year is available via the National Scholarship Portal at scholarships.gov.in for merit-based eligible students with family income below INR 8 Lakhs per annum.







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