General Nursing & Midwifery (GNM)

• Minimum 17 and maximum 35 years in age on or before 31st December of respective year of admission.
• Registered ANM
• Medically fit
• 10+2 pass or its equivalent recognized by competent authority in any branch preferably science with minimum aggregate of 40%, and 5% relaxation for SC/ST candidates.
• No parallel / simultaneous attendance in other course during general nursing and midwifery

General nursing and midwifery, a diploma course in nursing started in the institute during 2011-12 with a vision to cater quality and excellence in nursing education to the candidates from vidarbha region especially from areas of poor and backward sections. Course is designed to prepare the student nurses to develop knowledge, skills, competencies and standards that required to practice in ever changing health care setting through integration of theory and practice, so the student nurse can assume the position of registered nurse (RNRM) in clinical and public health setting. The course of study leading to general nursing and midwifery is a full time diploma program comprises of three completed academic years including internship. The admission procedure shall be based on interview at institutional level.

Application form for admission available with prospectus and can be obtained from the institute on payment of Rs. 1000/- for B. Sc. (N), PB B. Sc. (N)& M. Sc. (N), Rs. 500/- for GNM and Rs. 250/- for ANM by way of cash or demand draft drawn in favor of Principal, Dr. PDNI. Read prospectus carefully for proper information before filling the application form. The last date of submission of form will be displayed on notice board. The form must be filled in block letters (wherever necessary), and filled in application form shall be considered only when fulfills the following criteria –

• properly and correctly filled and signed by the applicant and applicant's father / guardian
• received by the institute on or before the last date
• accompanied by attested copies of relevant documents such as;
• school/college leaving certificate (duplicate transfer certificate will not be entertained)
• Secondary school certificates
• Higher secondary certificate showing statement of marks
• Medical fitness certificate
• Nationality certificate
• Caste certificate /caste validity / non creamy layer for applicant belonged to backward class
• Migration certificate in case of applicant passed last exam from a board other than Maharashtra state Board / university other than MUHS
• State nursing council registration certificate, nursing degree certificate and certificates showing statement of marks for applicant seeking admission to PB B. Sc. (N) & M. Sc. (N).
• Gap certificate in form of court affidavit if the applicant had break in education