Nursing Course

General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM) Course Overview

General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM) is a 3-year diploma course that trains students to become registered nurses, providing hands-on training in nursing and midwifery.

Key Highlights:

Duration: 3 years

Eligibility Criteria: 10+2 in any stream with minimum 40% marks

Average Salary: Rs. 3-5 LPA

Job Profiles: Registered Nurse, Staff Nurse, Midwife

Course Curriculum:

The course curriculum includes subjects such as:

  • Anatomy and Physiology
  • Nutrition and Biochemistry
  • Microbiology and Parasitology
  • Pharmacology and Toxicology
  • Nursing Foundations and Assessment
  • Medical-Surgical Nursing
  • Pediatric Nursing
  • Maternal and Child Health Nursing
  • Community Health Nursing
Skills Required:
  • Communication Skills
  • Patient Care Skills
  • Critical Thinking and Problem-Solving
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Emotional Stability and Empathy
Scope and Career Opportunities:

Graduates can work in hospitals, clinics, community health centers, and nursing homes, providing hands-on care to patients. With experience, they can move to senior roles, pursue further education, or specialize in a particular area of nursing.