Course Description
Course Overview
The General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM) program is a 3.5-year diploma course (including a mandatory 6-month internship) designed to prepare students to serve as essential frontline healthcare professionals. The curriculum is focused on providing comprehensive care to individuals, families, and communities.
This program bridges the gap between basic medical knowledge and hands-on clinical expertise, ensuring students are proficient in maternity care, surgical assistance, and community health services.
Course Highlights
| Feature | Details |
| Duration | 3.5 Years (3 Years Academic + 6 Months Internship) |
| Eligibility | 10+2 with English (preferably Science stream) |
| Age Limit | 17 to 35 Years |
| Affiliation | Recognized by the Indian Nursing Council (INC) |
| Career Level | Entry-level Professional |
Eligibility Criteria
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Educational Background: Candidates must have completed 10+2 (Higher Secondary) from a recognized board with a minimum of 40% to 45% aggregate marks.
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Subject Requirements: While open to all streams, preference is often given to students with Biology, Chemistry, and Physics. English is a mandatory subject.
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Age: Minimum age for admission is 17 years on or before 31st December of the year of admission.
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Fitness: Candidates must be medically fit to perform nursing duties.