Fees
Fees at Swami Vivekanand Subharti University for the Bachelor of Arts (BA) program in English include a first-year tuition fee of 12,500 INR, followed by 11,000 INR for both the second and third years. Additional fees comprise a registration fee of 2,000 INR. There are specific concessions available, with scheduled caste students paying a reduced tuition fee of approximately 7,000 INR, and enjoying free registration.
Government scholarships are available for students belonging to reserved categories, providing financial support based on eligibility. Exam fees are included within the overall college fees, eliminating the need for separate payments. Overall, the complete cost of education in this program is estimated to be between 70,000 and 80,000 INR, encompassing tuition, services, and mandatory charges.
About General Nursing and Midwifery [GNM]
Swami Vivekanand Subharti University in Meerut offers a 3-year Diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery [GNM] through its Faculty of Nursing. Admission is through the UP Government Entrance Test (UPGET) conducted by ABVMU, Uttar Pradesh. The total course fee is INR 3,49,000 and the programme admits 100 students annually. GNM from SVSU is approved by the UP State Nursing Council and prepares graduates for government and private hospital nursing roles across the state.
📋 Admission Status: Applications closed. Class Commencement begins 20 July 2026.
SVSU GNM Fees 2026
| Component | Amount (INR) |
|---|---|
| Annual Tuition Fee (Years 1 to 3) | INR 1,09,000 per year |
| One-Time Registration and Other Charges (Year 1) | INR 12,000 |
| Caution Money (refundable) | INR 10,000 |
| Hostel Charges (optional, per year) | INR 76,000 onwards |
| Total Fees (excl. hostel) | INR 3,49,000 |
- Caution money of INR 10,000 is refundable on successful course completion.
- Hostel is optional and available for male and female students, charged separately.
SVSU GNM Admission 2026
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| UPGET Application Opens | 29 April 2026 |
| UPGET Application Closes | 2 June 2026 |
| UPGET Admit Card Released | 13 June 2026 |
| UPGET Exam Held | 16 June 2026 |
| UPGET Round 1 Registration Closes | 21 June 2026 |
| UPGET Round 1 Seat Allotment Result | 27 June 2026 |
| College Reporting Window Closes | 3 July 2026 |
| Class Commencement | 20 July 2026 |
- UPGET is the only accepted admission route for GNM at SVSU as per state regulations.
- Stray round counselling details are announced on the official ABVMU portal after main rounds.
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
Eligibility Criteria
- Passed 10+2 from a recognised board with English as an individual subject
- Minimum 40% aggregate marks in the qualifying examination
- Age between 17 and 35 years at the time of admission
- Qualified in UPGET conducted by Atal Bihari Vajpayee Medical University, UP
Admission Process
- Register for UPGET on the official ABVMU portal and pay the prescribed application fee
- Appear in UPGET held at designated exam centres across Uttar Pradesh
- Fill college and course choices on the UPGET counselling portal after result declaration
- Seat allotment result published and candidate reports to SVSU within the stipulated window
- Documents verified at the SVSU Faculty of Nursing admission counter
- Fee paid and admission confirmed with enrolment in the GNM programme
✓ Opt for this if
- Seeking a nursing diploma with clinical exposure at a multi-specialty hospital
- Want an affordable UP State Nursing Council-approved GNM programme
- Planning to appear in UP government nursing recruitment exams after graduation
- Qualified in UPGET and seeking a seat at a reputed private university campus
✗ Skip if
- Seeking a full B.Sc Nursing degree rather than a three-year diploma
- Career goal is metro hospitals that prioritise degree nurses for senior roles
- Did not qualify UPGET and have no alternative admission pathway for GNM here
SVSU GNM Scholarships 2026
| Scholarship | Amount | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| SVSU Merit Scholarship | Up to 100% of tuition fee | Based on UPGET score and academic merit at SVSU |
| UP Post-Matric Scholarship | Full tuition reimbursement | SC/ST/OBC/EWS students with family income below INR 2.5 Lakh per year |
| NSP Central Sector Scholarship | INR 12,000 per year | Top 1% students in Class 12 state or central board examinations |
- One scholarship per student as per SVSU and government scholarship policy.
- UP Post-Matric applications submitted through the official Uttar Pradesh scholarship portal.
SVSU GNM FAQs
Ques. What exam is required for GNM admission at SVSU Meerut?
Ans. GNM admission at SVSU Meerut is exclusively through the UP Government Entrance Test (UPGET), conducted by Atal Bihari Vajpayee Medical University (ABVMU), Uttar Pradesh. The exam tests candidates on science subjects and general nursing aptitude. After qualifying the exam, candidates participate in centralised counselling rounds for seat allotment to all approved nursing institutions in UP, including SVSU.
Ques. What is the total fee for the GNM programme at SVSU?
Ans. The total fee for the 3-year GNM programme at SVSU is INR 3,49,000. This covers an annual tuition fee of INR 1,09,000, a one-time registration and other charge of INR 12,000 in the first year, and a refundable caution deposit of INR 10,000. Hostel accommodation is optional and charged separately starting from INR 76,000 per year.
Ques. What clinical training do GNM students receive at SVSU?
Ans. GNM students at SVSU undergo structured clinical rotations at the Subharti Hospital, a multi-specialty facility on the university campus. Rotations are spread across medical, surgical, maternity, paediatric, and community health settings. The clinical hours across all three years of the programme are structured to meet the requirements prescribed by the Indian Nursing Council and the UP State Nursing Council for diploma completion and state registration.
Ques. Can GNM graduates from SVSU apply for government nursing posts in UP?
Ans. Yes, GNM graduates from SVSU are eligible for government nursing posts in Uttar Pradesh, as the programme carries UP State Nursing Council approval. After passing the diploma and completing internship requirements, graduates can register as nurses and apply for staff nurse recruitment conducted by UPPSC, UP NHM, and central health organisations such as AIIMS, ESIC, and Railways health services.
Ques. What is the difference between GNM and B.Sc Nursing at SVSU?
Ans. GNM is a three-year diploma while B.Sc Nursing is a four-year degree at SVSU. B.Sc Nursing requires at least 45% in Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English at Class 12, while GNM needs 40% in any stream with English passed individually. Many government and corporate hospitals now prefer B.Sc Nursing for higher-grade posts. SVSU offers both programmes under its Faculty of Nursing, with B.Sc Nursing admitted through SNET and GNM through UPGET.