General Nursing & Midwifery (GNM)

• Minimum and Maximum age for admission will be 17 and 35 years. There is no age bar for ANM/LHV.
• Minimum education:
  10+2 class passed preferably Science (PCB) & English with aggregate of 40% marks.
  10+2 in Arts (Mathematics, Biotechnology, Economics, Political Science, History, Geography, Business Studies, Accountancy, Home Science, Sociology, Psychology, Philosophy) and English Core/English Elective or Health care Science - Vocational stream ONLY, passing out from recognized Board under AISSCE/CBSE/ICSE/SSCE/HSCE or other equivalent Board with 40% marks.
• 10+2 vocational ANM under CBSE Board or other equivalent board with 40% marks.
• Registered as ANM with State Nursing Registration Council.
• Student shall be medically fit.
• Students qualified in 10+2 Arts or Science examination or Health care Science - Vocational stream ONLY conducted by National Institute of Open School with 40% marks.

GNM referred to as General Nursing and Midwifery deals with the education of nurses in general health care, nursing, and midwifery. This programme will boost career prospects. After completing this course, successful candidates may register themselves as registered nurses or midwifes with the state nurse registration council. The General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM) Course in Bangalore at Miranda College of Nursing is a 3 years long diploma program., The academic program is 3 years long and 6 months are dedicated towards internship. Internship is mandatory. There will be two examinations every year. One annual examination in August and supplementary examination in February. Theory examination will be held in the identified centres and practical examination will be held in the clinical area of respective institutions. Examinations will be held both in the morning and the afternoon sessions.