Nursing (ANM/GNM) — Stream After 10th

Auxiliary Nurse Midwifery (ANM) / General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM)

A noble and practical stream focused on patient care and community health services. It is ideal for students dedicated to public service and healthcare.

Moderate difficultyStream (after 10th)

Subjects you study in Nursing (ANM/GNM)

Fundamentals of Nursing
Community Health Nursing
Nutrition
First Aid
Maternal and Child Health

Career options after Nursing (ANM/GNM)

Staff Nurse
Community Health Worker
Primary Health Center Nurse
Home Care Nurse
Hospital Assistant

A typical day in Nursing (ANM/GNM)

The day starts early with hospital rounds and patient care training under supervision. You will attend lectures on medical procedures and healthcare ethics in the afternoon. Practical sessions involve learning to administer injections, dressing wounds, and monitoring vital signs. The day ends with documentation practice and reviewing patient charts to ensure accurate record-keeping.

Eligibility & prerequisites

Recommended 12th background: .

How to prepare

Ensure you meet the age and physical fitness criteria set by the council
Focus on scoring high in Science and Language in your 10th exams
Develop strong empathy and patience as these are core to the profession
Learn about the basic healthcare infrastructure in Maharashtra
Keep track of admission dates on the Maharashtra Nursing Council website

Frequently asked questions

What careers can you pursue after Nursing (ANM/GNM)?: Nursing (ANM/GNM) opens paths such as Staff Nurse, Community Health Worker, Primary Health Center Nurse, Home Care Nurse, Hospital Assistant.
What subjects are covered in Nursing (ANM/GNM)?: Core subjects include Fundamentals of Nursing, Community Health Nursing, Nutrition, First Aid, Maternal and Child Health.

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Nursing (ANM/GNM)

A noble and practical stream focused on patient care and community health services. It is ideal for students dedicated to public service and healthcare.

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Core Subjects

Fundamentals of NursingCommunity Health NursingNutritionFirst AidMaternal and Child Health

Career Opportunities

Staff NurseCommunity Health WorkerPrimary Health Center NurseHome Care NurseHospital Assistant

Entrance Exams

Maharashtra Nursing Council Merit ListMNC-CET (State Level)

How to Prepare for This Stream

1.Ensure you meet the age and physical fitness criteria set by the council
2.Focus on scoring high in Science and Language in your 10th exams
3.Develop strong empathy and patience as these are core to the profession
4.Learn about the basic healthcare infrastructure in Maharashtra
5.Keep track of admission dates on the Maharashtra Nursing Council website

Difficulty Level

Moderate

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