Assam ST GNM Admission 2026 – The Directorate of Assam Institute of Research for Tribals and Scheduled Castes (AIRT&SC), Jawaharnagar, Guwahati-22, Government of Assam, has invited applications from eligible candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities for admission to the General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM) Course for the academic session 2026-2027.
The admission is being conducted under the sponsorship/support initiative of the Assam Institute of Research for Tribals and Scheduled Castes (AIRT&SC) in association with Srimanta Sankaradeva University of Health Sciences (SSUHS), Assam.
Eligible ST candidates who fulfill the prescribed educational, INC and SSUHS GNM CEE requirements can submit their applications through by hand or by post before the prescribed deadline.
Assam ST GNM Admission 2026 – Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Course Name | General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM) |
| Academic Session | 2026-2027 |
| Category | Scheduled Tribe (ST) |
| Conducting/Supporting Organisation | Assam Institute of Research for Tribals and Scheduled Castes (AIRT&SC) |
| University Association | Srimanta Sankaradeva University of Health Sciences (SSUHS), Assam |
| Admission Basis | As per applicable eligibility, SSUHS GNM CEE and reservation requirements |
| Application Mode | By Hand / By Post |
| Last Date | 24 September 2026 |
| Last Time | 3:00 PM |
| Application Address | Director, Assam Institute of Research for Tribals and Scheduled Castes, Jawaharnagar, N.H. 37, Guwahati-781022 |
| Contact Person | Dr. Mitra Das |
| Contact Number | 9101264706 |
Assam ST GNM Admission Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must fulfill all applicable eligibility requirements for admission to the GNM course.
1. Educational Qualification
The candidate must have passed 10+2 (Higher Secondary) or an equivalent examination with English as a subject.
2. Minimum Marks
As per the prescribed INC educational eligibility, candidates must have:
- Minimum 40% marks in the qualifying examination
- Minimum 40% marks in English individually
- Applicable relaxation for ST candidates will be as per INC norms.
3. SSUHS GNM CEE Eligibility
Candidates must also fulfill the applicable SSUHS GNM CEE qualifying criteria for their respective category.
4. ST Category Requirement
Mere belonging to the ST category does not guarantee admission.
Candidates must satisfy all applicable:
- INC requirements
- SSUHS GNM CEE requirements
- Reservation rules
- Eligibility requirements
5. Document Verification
Candidates must produce a valid ST caste/category certificate along with all original educational and supporting documents at the time of verification.
Documents Required Assam GNM Admission 2026
Candidates should keep the following documents ready for submission/verification:
- HSLC/Matriculation Certificate and Marksheet
- Higher Secondary (10+2) Marksheet and Pass Certificate
- English Subject Marksheet
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) Certificate
- GNM CEE Admit Card/Score Card, wherever applicable
- Proof of Age
- PRC / Domicile Certificate
- Income Certificate from Circle Officer
- Recent Passport-Size Photographs
- Aadhaar Card / Valid Identity Proof
- Any other document required by the Institute/Council/University
Candidates are advised to carry the original documents for verification wherever required.
How to Apply for Assam ST GNM Admission 2026
Interested and eligible candidates can submit their applications by hand or by post.
Application Address
To,
The Director
Assam Institute of Research for Tribals and Scheduled Castes
Jawaharnagar, N.H. 37
Guwahati – 781022, Assam
Last Date to Submit Application
24 September 2026 up to 3:00 PM
Applications received after the stipulated date and time will not be entertained.
Candidates applying by post should ensure that their application reaches the concerned office within the prescribed deadline.
Important Instructions
Candidates are advised to carefully verify their eligibility before submitting the application.
Admission will be subject to:
- Verification of documents
- Compliance with INC norms
- Fulfillment of SSUHS GNM CEE requirements
- Applicable reservation rules
- Other eligibility conditions prescribed by the concerned authorities
ST candidates should ensure that their ST caste/category certificate is valid and that all required educational and supporting documents are available.
Contact Information
For further information regarding the programme, candidates may contact:
Dr. Mitra Das
Project Coordinator of the Programme and Curator, AIRT&SC
Mobile: 9101264706
Important Date
| Event | Date / Time |
|---|---|
| Application Submission | By Hand / By Post |
| Last Date | 24 September 2026 |
| Last Time | 3:00 PM |
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Assam ST GNM Admission 2026– FAQs
Who can apply for Assam ST GNM Admission 2026-27?
Eligible candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities who fulfill the prescribed educational, INC and SSUHS GNM CEE requirements can apply.
What is the educational qualification for GNM admission?
Candidates must have passed 10+2 or equivalent with English as a subject.
What is the minimum marks requirement?
The prescribed INC eligibility requires 40% marks in the qualifying examination and 40% marks in English individually, with applicable relaxation for ST candidates as per INC norms.
Is SSUHS GNM CEE qualification required?
Yes. Candidates must fulfill the applicable SSUHS GNM CEE qualifying criteria for their respective category.
What is the last date to apply?
The last date for submission of the application is 24 September 2026 up to 3:00 PM.
How can I submit the application?
The application can be submitted by hand or by post to the Director, Assam Institute of Research for Tribals and Scheduled Castes, Jawaharnagar, N.H. 37, Guwahati-781022.
Does ST category guarantee admission?
No. ST category alone does not guarantee admission. Candidates must satisfy all applicable INC, SSUHS GNM CEE, reservation and eligibility requirements.
What documents are required?
Important documents include HSLC certificate and marksheet, 10+2 marksheet and pass certificate, English marksheet, ST certificate, GNM CEE admit card/score card wherever applicable, age proof, PRC/Domicile, income certificate, photographs and valid identity proof.
Conclusion
The Assam ST GNM Admission 2026-27 provides an opportunity for eligible Scheduled Tribe candidates to apply for the General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM) Course for the 2026-27 academic session under the support initiative of the Assam Institute of Research for Tribals and Scheduled Castes, in association with SSUHS.
Eligible candidates should complete their application and submit it by hand or by post on or before 24 September 2026, 3:00 PM. Make sure all required documents, especially the valid ST certificate and educational certificates, are available for verification.
Official Notice Details
Government of Assam
Directorate of Assam Institute of Research for Tribals and Scheduled Castes
Jawaharnagar, N.H. 37, Guwahati-22
Email: airtscghy@gmail.com
Notice No.: E-833770/23
Advertisement Reference: DIPR/D/AT/1299/10-Sep-26



