GNM (Diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery) is a professional healthcare course that focuses on nursing care, patient support, and midwifery services. This course provides students with practical and theoretical knowledge about patient care, medical procedures, maternity care, child health, community health, and emergency treatment.
During the course, students learn how to take care of patients, assist doctors, monitor vital signs, provide first aid, manage hospital wards, and support mothers during pregnancy and childbirth. They are also trained in handling newborn babies, elderly patients, and people suffering from various illnesses and injuries.
After completing GNM, students can work in hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, maternity centers, community health centers, rehabilitation centers, and government healthcare programs. They can also work as staff nurses, ward nurses, midwives, home care nurses, and healthcare assistants.
This course offers good career opportunities because the demand for skilled nurses is increasing rapidly in hospitals and healthcare institutions. Students can earn a stable income and also get opportunities to work in private hospitals, government sectors, NGOs, and even abroad.
GNM is an excellent option for students who are interested in the medical field and want to build a successful career in nursing, patient care, and healthcare services.
- Duration: 3 years
- Eligibility: 10+2 with English and must have obtained a minimum of 40% marks (preference given to science)
- Age: 17 to 35 years as on 31st December 2026
- Fee: Rs. 54,000/- annually payable in August month respectively.
