General Nursing and Midwifery (Gnm)

General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM) is a three-year diploma programme aimed to prepare students to work effectively as members of the health team. It is specially is designed for students who want to pursue a career in clinical nursing and can work in the public or private sector.

Eligibility Criteria for GNM Admission

  • The minimum age for admission shall be 17 years on 31st December of the year in which admission is sought. The maximum age limit for
  • admission shall be 35 years.
  • I0+ 2 with English with any stream and must have obtained a minimum of 40% at the qualifying examination from any recognized board/ State / Center.. Candidates are also eligible form State Open School recognized by State Government and National Institute of Open School (NISO) recognized by Central Government However Science is preferable.
  • Candidate shall be medically fit.
  • Married candidates are also eligible for admission.

CURRICULUM

First Year

  • Anatomy and Physiology
  • Microbiology
  • Sociology
  • Fundamental of Nursing including First Aid, Personal Hygeine
  • Community Health Nursing-I including Environmental Hygiene, Health Education and Communication Skill, Nutrition
  • English

Second Year

  • Medical Surgical Nursing I
  • Medical Surgical Nursing-II
  • Mental Health and Psychiatric Nursing
  • Pediatric Nursing
  • Computer in Nursing.

Third Year

  • Midwifery and Gynecology Nursing
  • Community Health Nursing-II,

Internship

  • Educational Methods and Media for Teaching in Practice of nursing
  • Introduction to research
  • Professional trends and adjustment
  • Administration and ward Management
  • Health Economics.