General Nursing & Midwifery (GNM)
Nursing Program · 10+2 with English and a minimum of 40% marks at the qualifying examination. Candidates from recognized State Open School or NIOS pathways may also be eligible subject to the applicable requirements.
Course Overview
General Nursing & Midwifery (GNM) is a three-year professional nursing programme focused on developing knowledge and practical skills in nursing care, community health, medical-surgical nursing, child health, mental health, midwifery and related areas of professional nursing practice. The programme combines classroom education with supervised laboratory and clinical learning.
Course Highlights
3-year professional nursing programme
Strong foundation in nursing sciences
Hospital and community-based clinical learning
Medical-surgical and specialty nursing exposure
Midwifery and gynaecological nursing
Child and mental health nursing
Supervised clinical and internship experience
Core Learning Areas
Anatomy & Physiology
Microbiology
Psychology
Sociology
Fundamentals of Nursing
First Aid
Community Health Nursing
Environmental Hygiene
Health Education & Communication Skills
Nutrition
English
Computer Education
Medical-Surgical Nursing
Mental Health Nursing
Child Health Nursing
Midwifery & Gynaecological Nursing
Nursing Education
Introduction to Research & Statistics
Professional Trends & Adjustment
Nursing Administration & Ward Management
Practical & Clinical Training
GNM includes supervised practical and clinical learning across nursing foundations, community health, medical-surgical nursing, mental health, child health, and midwifery and gynaecological nursing. Clinical experience helps students apply nursing knowledge and develop practical skills in appropriate healthcare and community settings.
Career Opportunities
Further Studies
Post Basic B.Sc Nursing, where eligible
Specialized nursing education
Continuing nursing education
Other eligible higher-education pathways