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Diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery

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Diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery

The Diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery (DGNM) is a comprehensive program designed to prepare students for a rewarding career in nursing and healthcare services. The course emphasizes a balanced approach, combining theoretical knowledge, practical training, and clinical exposure. With a focus on patient care, community health, and midwifery, the DGNM program equips students with the essential skills to serve in hospitals, clinics, and community health settings both in India and abroad.

Duration

The duration of the course is 3 years degree program.

Annual Intake

20 students (total of 60 students across three batches).

Curriculum

The syllabus for the course is as per Indian Nursing Council (INC) norms.

Curriculum:

As per the guidelines of the Indian Nursing Council (INC), the curriculum covers core subjects such as:

  • Nursing Foundations
  • Anatomy & Physiology
  • Community Health Nursing
  • Medical-Surgical Nursing
  • Pediatric Nursing
  • Psychiatric Nursing
  • Midwifery & Obstetrical Nursing
  • Nutrition & Health Education
  • First Aid and Clinical Practice

Candidates must have passed 10+2 (Higher Secondary) with English as a subject and at least 40% aggregate marks.

Vocational ANM course pass-outs from schools recognized by the Indian Nursing Council are eligible.

10+2 with English and 40% marks in Vocational Stream – Health Care Science is also acceptable.

Both male and female candidates are eligible to apply.

Career Opportunities (for DGNM Graduates)

Graduates of the DGNM program have a wide range of career paths in India and abroad, including:

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Registered Nurse (RN)

Work in hospitals, nursing homes, clinics, and specialty healthcare centers.

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Midwifery Practice

Assist in childbirth and provide maternal and newborn care in hospitals.

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Community Health Nurse

Work in rural and urban health centers, focusing on preventive and healthcare.

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Specialized Nursing Roles

Pursue pediatric, psychiatric, critical care, or oncology nursing

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Healthcare Management

Take up administrative roles in hospitals, nursing homes, and public organizations.

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Nurse Educator

Teach and mentor future nursing students in schools and colleges of nursing.

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Admission Procedure

Admission is based on eligibility criteria and merit, with seats confirmed upon document verification and fee payment.

  • Application forms and prospectus are available from the college office.
  • Candidates must submit the completed application form with necessary documents.
  • Applications are scrutinized by the selection committee.
  • Selection is based on academic merit and personal interview performance.
  • Final admission will be confirmed after verification of original certificates and medical fitness.
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