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Admission

GNM

General Nursing and Midwifery (Diploma)

GNC

Affiliation

3 Years

Duration

70

Total Intake

Intake pattern

  • Government Quota Seats 75% of total sanctioned seats which are filled by admission committee of paramedical courses at BJMC, Ahmadabad.
  • Management Quota seats 25% of total sanctioned seats which filled by management consortium of Gujarat State.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Arts , Commerce and Science

Overview

The Diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM) is a foundational nursing program designed to prepare students for careers as general nurses and midwives. This program combines theoretical knowledge in nursing fundamentals with practical clinical experience, focusing on the provision of quality healthcare and support to patients and their families.

Programme Objectives

  • To provide a broad-based education for nursing practice and midwifery.
  • To develop competent nurses and midwives capable of delivering quality healthcare.
  • To promote ethical values, compassion, and empathy in patient care.
  • To encourage lifelong learning and professional development in the nursing field.

Programme Outcome

  • Proficiency in nursing and midwifery practices.
  • Ability to provide comprehensive care to patients across lifespan.
  • Skills in communication, leadership, and teamwork in healthcare settings.
  • Preparedness for ethical and professional responsibilities in nursing practice.

Pedagogy

The GNM program adopts an integrated approach to nursing education, blending classroom learning with practical clinical exposure. The curriculum is structured to ensure students acquire a deep understanding of nursing theory, complemented by hands-on experience in real-world healthcare settings. Through lectures, workshops, simulations, and internships, students develop critical thinking and practical skills necessary for effective nursing and midwifery. This pedagogical strategy emphasizes the holistic development of students, preparing them to meet the challenges of modern healthcare with professionalism and care.

Programme Educational Objectives

  • Equip students with foundational knowledge in nursing and midwifery.
  • Prepare graduates for effective and compassionate patient care.
  • Foster critical thinking and decision-making skills in clinical settings.
  • Promote adherence to ethical standards and continuous professional growth.

Merits

  1. Comprehensive curriculum covering nursing, midwifery, and healthcare basics.
  2. Hands-on clinical training in hospitals and healthcare settings.
  3. Emphasis on patient care, ethics, and communication skills.
  4. Preparation for immediate employment in healthcare sectors.
  5. Pathway to advanced nursing education and specialization.

Value Proposition

Equips students with the necessary skills for a rewarding career in nursing and midwifery.

Fosters a strong foundation in nursing practices and patient care techniques.

Enhances employability in diverse healthcare environments.

Offers opportunities for further education and professional advancement.

Career Prospects

Graduates of the GNM program can pursue careers in:

  • Hospitals, clinics, and community health centers as nurses and midwives.
  • Educational and research institutions as educators and researchers.
  • Public health agencies and non-governmental organizations.
  • Further education in B.Sc Nursing, postgraduate studies, and specialized nursing fields.

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