General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM)

Siddhakala School of Nursing offers the General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM) program, a comprehensive diploma course designed to prepare students for a rewarding career in the healthcare and nursing sector.

The course focuses on developing clinical skills, theoretical knowledge, and professional ethics required to deliver high-quality patient care in hospitals, communities, and healthcare institutions.

Course Overview

• Course Name: General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM)

• Course Duration: 3 Years

• Intake Capacity: 60 Students per year

• Course Start Year: 2011

• College Code: 647

• Recognition: As per Indian Nursing Council (INC) norms

Course Objectives

The GNM program aims to:

• Train students to become competent nursing professionals

• Develop clinical and patient care skills

• Promote preventive and community healthcare practices

• Build ethical values and professional discipline

• Prepare students for real-world healthcare challenges

Eligibility Criteria

Age Requirement

• Minimum age: 17 years

Educational Qualification

• 10+2 (HSC) passed with English

• Minimum 40% marks from a recognized board

• Candidates from any stream (Science preferred)

• Vocational stream (Healthcare Science) candidates are eligible

• ANM (Auxiliary Nursing Midwifery) candidates are also eligible

Course Curriculum Overview

The GNM course is designed to provide a balanced mix of theory and practical training.

1st year-

1. Behavioral Science
2. Bio science
3. Community Health Nursing -I
4. Fundamental of Nursing

 

2nd YEAR

1.Medical Surgical Nursing -I

2.Medical Surgical Nursing -II

3.Mental Health Nursing

4.Child Health Nursing

3rd Year

1.Midwifery and Gynaecology

2.Community Health Nursing -II

3.Research ,Nsg Education, Professional trends, Nsg, Administration and ward management

Clinical Training & Practical Exposure

Practical training is a core part of the GNM program. Students gain hands-on experience through:

• Hospital-based clinical training

• Patient care and ward management

• Community health visits

• Maternal and child healthcare practice

• Health awareness programs

This ensures students are confident and capable in real healthcare settings.

Skills You Will Develop

• Patient care and communication

• Clinical decision-making

• Emergency response handling

• Teamwork and leadership

• Ethical and professional conduct

Career Opportunities

After completing GNM, students can explore various career paths:

Job Roles:

• Staff Nurse

• Community Health Worker

• Home Healthcare Nurse

• Clinic Assistant

• Nursing Supervisor

Work Areas:

• Hospitals and Clinics

• Government Healthcare Services

• NGOs and Community Health Organizations

• Private Healthcare Institutions

• Nursing Homes

Higher Education Opportunities

Students can further enhance their careers by pursuing:

• Post Basic B.Sc Nursing

• M.Sc Nursing (Specializations)

• PHD (Nursing)

Why Choose Our GNM Course?

✔ Industry-relevant curriculum
✔ Strong clinical exposure
✔ Experienced teaching faculty
✔ Focus on practical learning
✔ Career guidance and support
✔ Affordable and quality education

Admission Open

🎓 Admissions Open for GNM (2026-27)

• Limited Seats: 60 Only

• Early Application Recommended

👉 Apply Now
👉 Call: 9175664071

Enquiry Details

📞 Phone: 9175664071
📧 Email: siddhakalanursing@gmail.com