Program Overview

The General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM) course is a 3-year diploma program aimed at preparing students to become skilled nursing professionals. The program emphasizes both theoretical knowledge and clinical training, enabling students to deliver quality patient care in various healthcare settings. GNM graduates play a crucial role in hospitals, communities, and nursing homes by offering essential nursing services and maternal care.

Course Details

• Duration: 3 years (including clinical training)

• Eligibility: 10+2 with English and minimum 40% marks from any recognized board (any stream); preferably with Science (PCB)

• Intake Capacity: As per Indian Nursing Council norms

• Affiliation & Recognition: Approved by Indian Nursing Council (INC) and affiliated to State Nursing Council

Curriculum Includes

• Anatomy & Physiology

• Fundamentals of Nursing 

• Community Health Nursing

• Medical-Surgical Nursing 

• Mental Health & Psychiatric Nursing 

• Child Health Nursing 

• Midwifery & Gynecological Nursing 

• Health Education & Communication Skills 

Why Choose GNM at JKKM?

• Hands-on clinical exposure in leading hospitals

• Well-equipped labs for skill-based training

• Caring and experienced faculty team

• Focus on ethical patient care and nursing standards

• Strong community outreach and fieldwork exposure

• Support for placements in hospitals, clinics, and nursing homes

Career Pathways

GNM graduates are eligible to work in:

• Government and Private Hospitals

• Maternity Homes & Clinics

• Community Health Centers & NGOs

• Home Healthcare Services

• Can later pursue B.Sc. Nursing (Post Basic) or other advanced diplomas