About This Course
ANM Nursing Course, or Auxiliary Nursing Midwifery, is a two-year nursing diploma program. After passing their class 12 exam with a Science or Arts stream, interested candidates can apply for an ANM diploma. The two-year program includes a six-month internship requirement. The ANM diploma is the most fundamental diploma course that can be pursued as a first step toward a career in nursing.
Degree |
Diploma |
Full-Form |
Auxiliary Nursing & Midwifery [Nursing] |
Duration |
Course Duration of ANM Nursing is 1 Year to 2 Years. |
Age |
No specific age |
Minimum Percentage |
50% |
Subjects Required |
10th or 12th grade with minimum 50% marks |
Course Objective
The Auxiliary Nursing & Midwifery ANM in nursing degree program prepares students for a variety of nursing, midwifery, and related medical jobs in hospitals. The ANM course is a job-oriented course that allows students who have completed their 12th grade to enter the field of nursing.
There are numerous ANM jobs available in both the private and public sectors that are both lucrative and noble. Higher degree programs in respective subjects, such as a Bachelor’s degree, are available.
Career Opportunities
- Community Health Nurse
- ICU Nurse
- Staff Nurse
- Nursing Tutor
- Certified Nursing Assistant
- Senior – Nurse Educator
- Home Care Nurse
- Teacher – Nursing School
- Health Care Nurse
Course syllabus/Topic Covered
Group A (1 Year)
Section |
Topic |
Year 1
|
Community health nursing |
Year 1
|
Health Promotion (Nutrition, Human Body & Hygiene, Environmental Sanitation, Mental Health) |
Year 1
|
Primary Health care nursing –I (Infection and immunization, Communicable Diseases, Community health problems, Primary medical care, First aid and referral) |
Year 1
|
Child Health Nursing |
Group B (1 Year)
Section |
Topic |
Year 2 (First 6 months)
|
Midwifery |
Year 2 (First 6 months)
|
Health Center Management |
Year 2 (Internship period)
|
Midwifery (Antenatal ward, Intranasal/labour room, Post-natal ward, Neonatal care unit) |
Year 2 (Internship period)
|
Child Health |
Year 2 (Internship period)
|
Community Health and Health centre management |