Auxiliary Nurse & Midwife
Course Code
Start Date
1 August 2012
Study Location
NGI
Qualification
10+2
Department
Department of Nursing
Duration
2 Years
Course Overview
The Auxiliary Nurse & Midwife (ANM) course is a comprehensive diploma program that spans over 2 years, focusing on training individuals in essential nursing and midwifery skills. Students undergo both theoretical learning and practical training to develop proficiency in patient care, maternal and child healthcare, family planning, and community health services.
The curriculum includes classroom lectures, clinical rotations in diverse healthcare settings, and hands-on experience in various nursing procedures and midwifery practices.
Upon completion of the ANM course, graduates acquire skills in basic nursing care, maternal and child health services, communicable disease control, and emergency care.
ANM graduates can work in primary health centers, community health centers, district hospitals, NGOs, and private nursing homes as Auxiliary Nurses & Midwives, Health Workers, Maternal and Child Health Workers, or Family Welfare Assistants.
Admission Eligibility
- Candidates must have passed 10+2 or equivalent examination from a recognized board with a minimum of 40% marks in aggregate (35% for SC/ST candidates).
- The minimum age for admission is 17 years and the maximum age is 30 years as on 31st December of the year of admission.
Job opportunities for ANM Nursing students:
- Community Health Worker
- Home Nurse
- Health Visitor
- Basic Health Worker
- Rural Health Worker
ANM graduates have opportunities for employment in primary health centers, community health centers, district hospitals, NGOs, and private nursing homes.
They can work as Auxiliary Nurses & Midwives, Health Workers, Maternal and Child Health Workers, or Family Welfare Assistants in both government and private healthcare sectors.
Modules
The Auxiliary Nurse & Midwife (ANM) is a two‑year diploma program followed by a six‑month internship, designed to train students in basic nursing care and midwifery practice, especially for community health and maternal‑child care.
Fees and funding
| Category | Income Limit | Max Reimbursement |
|---|---|---|
| General / OBC / Minority | ₹ 2.0 LPA | ₹ 50,000 |
| SC / ST | ₹ 2.5 LPA | ₹ 84,930 |
Mandatory Requirements: Eligibility 60% in last qualifying examination | Min. 75% attendance | Valid JEE Mains/CUET qualification | Documents: Income, Caste, Domicile (Tehsildar issued)
| Category | Income Limit | Max Reimbursement |
|---|---|---|
| General / OBC / Minority / SC / ST | ₹ 2.0 LPA | ₹ 14,775 |
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