General Nursing And Midwifery (G.N.M.)
The General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM) course is for students who aspire to make a rewarding career in nursing and patient care. The course is a combination of theoretical knowledge and practical clinical training so that students can acquire basic nursing skills, develop critical thinking skills and achieve professional competence. Students take part in clinical experiences in medical, surgical, pediatric, community health and maternity care. The program provides compassionate patient care, ethics and communication skills. Students will be prepared to work in hospitals, health care facilities, clinics and community health organisations upon graduation and contribute positively to the provision of quality health care services.
Programm Details
Duration
3 years
Qualification
10+2 with English and an aggregate of 40% in the qualifying examinations. Science streams are generally preferred, but vocational (health care science) and art streams are also acceptable if recognised by the council.
Other.
Registered A.N.M. with pass marks.
Facilities
- Advanced Nursing Practice Laboratory with patient mannequins, IV kits, oxygen cylinder demo units, dressing sets, and clinical nursing tools
- Labour Room Demonstration Setup with delivery kits and neonatal mannequins for comprehensive midwifery training
- 800+ Bedded Multi-Speciality Teaching Hospital with clinical exposure across Medicine, Surgery, OBG, Paediatrics, Orthopaedics, Psychiatry, ICU, and 24x7 Emergency
- Well-Stocked Library with nursing textbooks, national and international journals, and digital learning resources
- Air-Conditioned Classrooms with audio-visual teaching aids and modern educational technology
FAQs
What is GNM course?
GNM (General Nursing and Midwifery) is a 3-year diploma + 6-month internship, approved by INC, affiliated with ABVMU, Lucknow. SIMS offers 60 seats annually.
What is GNM eligibility?
Passed 10+2 with English and a minimum 40% aggregate. Science, arts, and vocational streams were accepted. Registered ANMs are also eligible.
What is the difference between ANM and GNM?
ANM is a 2-year basic nursing diploma that focuses on community health. GNM is a 3-year advanced diploma with broader hospital nursing training and better career scope.
What is the salary after GNM?
GNM nurses typically earn ₹18,000–₹40,000/month depending on the government or private sector, role, and experience.
Can I do B.Sc. Nursing after GNM?
Yes, GNM graduates are eligible for the Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing (PB B.Sc.), a 2-year degree programme available at SIMS, Hapur.