Course Details

GNM / ANM Nursing

Don’t get confused with “ANM & GNM” these are two different nursing courses…. here, let us tell you about these courses separately.

ANM stands for Auxiliary Nursing Midwifery it is a diploma course which focus on the study of health care of various individuals. It also taught about how to take care of equipment, setting up of Operation Theater, provide medication timely to patient and maintain records.

ANM course trains the students & make them capable to work as basic health workers. ANM graduates main focus is given towards the treatment of children, women & old age people.

GNM referred as General Nursing and Midwifery it deals with the education of nurses in general health care, nursing, and midwifery.

“The English Nurse Florence Nightingale is known as the founder of modern nursing.”

ANM is a Two year diploma course and GNM is a three and half year paramedical diploma course and service areas are same for ANM & GNM diploma holders.

Courses & Eligibility

• ANM is a two year duration course with the eligibility of 10+2 (from Arts or Science stream), 10th class. Students have to secure at least 40-50% marks in the qualifying examination. The minimum age requirement is 17 years. Only female students can apply for this course. Students age should not exceed more than 35 years.

• GNM is a three and half year diploma course with the eligibility of 10+2 passed with Physics, Chemistry and Biology subjects. The age limit is minimum 17 years and maximum 30 years. This course is for both male and female students.