GNM Nursing Course- Full Form, Fees, College, Salary

GNM Full Form

GNM Full form is  General Nursing & Midwifery.

GNM Course

GNM is a 3.5 years diploma course that comes under the medical field. Those candidates who have completed their 12^th boards with PCB stream can choose to pursue this GNM Diploma course.

Under this program, the students would be trained and educated on the process “Disease, wellness and illness management including health promotion” and looking after the dying as a part of becoming a nurse.

GNM Course Fees in India

Generally, the college fees for GNM diploma varies from INR 20k- 1lakh.

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GMN Course Details

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GNM Course- Eligibility Criteria

• The candidates must be at least 17 years old by 31^st December who are planning to take admission this year.
• Candidates should have passed the 12^th boards with PCB along with English.
• Candidates need to have a minimum of 45% score in the 12^th
• Candidates need to qualify for the entrance exams of respective colleges/ universities.

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GNM Course- Admission Process

• Candidates need to appear for the entrance test of their desired universities/ Colleges.
• Admission is done on the basis of merit that will be calculated using the marks scored by the candidates in the entrance exam.
• Counseling sessions would be followed after the entrance exam for the seat allocation.
• Documents Verification.

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GNM Exams Dates 2022

Best GNM Colleges with Fees

GNM Course Syllabus

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Second Year Syllabus

Third Year Syllabus

Integrated Internship

Clinical Areas in GNM

GNM- Job Profile with Salary

• Legal Consultant Nurse- 50-60k
• Teacher- Nursing School- 30-40k
• ICU Nurse- 20-30k
• Staff Nurse- 25-35k
• Home Care Nurse- 20-30k
• Health Care Nurse- 20-30k
• Forensic Nurse- 25-30k
• Community Health Nurse 30-35k
• Senior- Nurse Educator-40-50k
• Certified Nursing Assistant- 15-20k

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Top Recruiters for GNM Nursing Graduates

1. Fortis Healthcare
2. Medanta medicity
3. Apollo Hospitals Enterprises
4. Max Hospital
5. Global Hospital
6. Wockhardt Hospitals
7. Columbia Asia Hospitals
8. Manipal Hospital

GNM (General Nursing & Midwifery): Job Sectors

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GNM Course- FAQs

Question 1: Difference between GNM and ANM.

Answer: GNM is a 3.5 years course that comprises overall nursing and midwifery whereas ANM is a 2 years course that focuses on maternal care and nursing in backward areas.

Question 2: Difference between GNM and B. Sc Nursing.

Answer: B.sc Nursing is a 4 years course in which students are taught about assisting doctors in wards, briefing patients, giving first aid whereas ANM consist clinical nursing training and providing first aids.

 Question3: Can a student having arts pursue GNM?

Answer: Yes, Of Course.

Question 4: Can a student pursue GNM distance learning?

Answer: Yes, Of course. GNM distance learning from IGNOU.

Question 5: Do GNM application forms delayed due to Covid-19?

Answer: Yes, due to on-going covid-19 uncertainty  the dates has been postponed.

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