Best ANM colleges / Best GNM colleges/ B.Sc(Nursing)

Nursing is the protection, promotion, and optimization of health and abilities, prevention of illness and injury, alleviation of suffering through the diagnosis and treatment of human response, and advocacy in the care of individuals, families, communities, and populations.

A day in the life of a nurse means to perform physical exams and health histories; provide health promotion, counseling and education; administer medications, wound care, and numerous other personalized interventions; interpret patient information and make critical decisions about needed actions; coordinate care, in collaboration with a wide array of healthcare professionals; direct and supervise care delivered by other healthcare personnel like LPNs and nurse aides; conduct research in support of improved practice and patient outcomes.

Nursing has undergone a paradigm shift upon the introduction and popularization of nurse training on a professional level. Demand for trained nurses have shot up considerably, with untrained nurses being routed out of the system or being asked to obtain the qualifications to standardize the nursing segment. 

Recognition, Eligibility and duration

The college must get an approval from Indian Nursing Council (INC) or State Medical Council to be able to run nursing courses. 

The introductory courses that may give you the initial foothold in the healthcare industry, right after your 10+2 are ANM (Auxiliary Nursing and Midwifery), GNM (General Nursing and Midwifery) and B.Sc (Nursing).  ANM and GNM are diploma courses of 2 and 3.5 years respectively, while B.Sc (Nursing) is a 4 year degree course with mandatory requirement of having PCB stream in 10+2. However, ANM and GNM pose no such restriction and allow candidates from any stream to pursue the course. 

Nursing is a growing option with demand in India as well as abroad. They never remain unemployed. Beside nurses in govt. and private hospitals, they can also get employment as private nurses, teachers and administrative positions.

Salary in India starts at 10k per month and goes on increasing with experience and further qualifications.  A trained nurse can go abroad after getting a PR Quebec and earn 1 lac per month onwards. It is actually one of the few careers which is enjoying a recession free growth. 

Skills required:

You'll need to have the right values and behaviors to become a nurse. These are defined by the 6Cs:

care, compassion, competence, communication, courage, commitment

Best ANM colleges / Best GNM colleges/ B.Sc(Nursing)

Good options of nursing colleges are given below. These colleges are reputed for ANM for female and GNM for female. Candidates looking for ANM for male as well as GNM for male can also apply for limited seats available.

Rufaida College of Nursing, School of Health Sciences (Delhi)

Banbhori College of Nursing, College of Nursing (Haryana)

Baba Farid University of Health Sciences, Govt. Medical College (Punjab)

BHU School of Nursing, College of Nursing (UP)

College of Nursing (Rajasthan)

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