General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM) is a diploma-level nursing program that trains individuals to become competent and skilled nurses capable of providing comprehensive healthcare services to individuals across the lifespan. This program combines theoretical knowledge, practical training, and clinical experience to prepare students for diverse roles in the field of nursing, including general nursing care and midwifery.

The curriculum of a GNM program is structured to cover a wide range of subjects relevant to nursing practice and midwifery. These may include Foundational Sciences, Nursing Fundamentals, Midwifery, Maternal and Child Health, Community Health Nursing, Professional Development and Clinical Practice.

Duration: 3 years

Approved by: Affiliated to Karnataka State Diploma Nursing Examination Board (KSDNEB), Approved by Indian Nursing Council (INC) New Delhi, Approved by Karnataka State Nursing Council (KNC), Recognized by Government of Karnataka

Career Opportunities

Graduates of GNM programs are eligible to work as registered nurses, midwives, or nurse assistants in hospitals, maternity clinics, community health centres, nursing homes, and other healthcare facilities. They can pursue various career paths in areas such as general nursing, maternal and child health, community health, obstetrics, gynaecology, and public health.

Overall, General Nursing and Midwifery programs provide students with the knowledge, skills, and clinical experience necessary to deliver quality healthcare services and make a positive impact on the health and well-being of individuals, families, and communities.