Nursing
Nursing focuses on patient care, recovery, emotional support,
and healthcare service. Nurses are the backbone of hospitals
and play a vital role in patient treatment and rehabilitation.
ANM (Auxiliary Nurse Midwife)
- 10+2 (any stream, Science preferred)
- Minimum 40–45% marks
- Age: 17–35 years
- Mostly female candidates (varies by state)
- Duration: 2 years
GNM (General Nursing & Midwifery)
- 10+2 (Science stream)
- Subjects: Physics, Chemistry, Biology (PCB)
- Minimum 40–50% marks
- Age: 17–35 years
- Both male & female eligible
- Duration: 3 years + 6 months internship
B.Sc Nursing (Basic)
- 10+2 (Science stream)
- Subjects: Physics, Chemistry, Biology, English
- Minimum 45–50% (40% for reserved categories)
- Minimum age: 17 years
- Entrance exam required (varies by state/college)
- Duration: 4 years
B.Sc Nursing (Post Basic)
- GNM completed
- Registered Nurse (RN/RM)
- 10+2 preferred
- Duration: 2 years
M.Sc Nursing
- B.Sc Nursing / Post Basic B.Sc Nursing
- Minimum 55% marks
- Minimum 1 year work experience
- Entrance exam + interview
- Duration: 2 years
Postgraduate Specializations
- Medical-Surgical Nursing
- Pediatric Nursing
- Psychiatric / Mental Health Nursing
- Community Health Nursing
- Obstetrics & Gynecology Nursing
- Critical Care Nursing
- Oncology Nursing
Why Choose Nursing?
- Directly save lives & support patient recovery
- High demand & global job security
- Excellent overseas opportunities (UK, USA, Canada, Australia, Gulf)
- Multiple career growth pathways (ANM → GNM → B.Sc → M.Sc → PhD)
- High respect & social trust
- Stable income with career promotions
- Flexible work options & shift systems
- Practical, skill-based profession