Overview
The GNM program is a three-year diploma course designed to prepare general nurses who can efficiently perform as members of the healthcare team in hospitals and community settings. It emphasizes both theoretical knowledge and intensive clinical practice.
Program Structure
Students are trained in medical-surgical nursing, pediatric care, maternity care, mental health, and community health. The course also covers nursing ethics, first aid, pharmacology, and nutrition. Hands-on training through hospital tie-ups ensures practical learning.
Key Highlights
- Clinical training at partnered hospitals
- Emphasis on midwifery, women’s health, and public health
- Balanced mix of classroom and on-field community experience
- Continuous internal assessments and practical evaluations
- Ideal stepping stone to pursue Post Basic B.Sc Nursing
Eligibility Criteria
- 10+2 pass (from any stream)
- Age: Minimum 17years
Intake
- 60 students per academic year
Facilities
- Fully equipped clinical labs
- Tie-ups with reputed hospitals for internship and training
- Library with updated nursing journals and reference books
- Seminars and workshops by experienced medical professionals
Career Opportunities
- Staff Nurse in hospitals and clinics
- School Health Nurse or Home Health Nurse
- Ward In-Charge or Assistant Nursing Supervisor
- Community Health Worker