Overview
The General Nursing and Midwifery programme is shaped to give students a strong, well-rounded foundation in healthcare. The curriculum brings together solid theoretical learning with practical training, allowing students to grow their knowledge and apply it with confidence. With guidance from experienced faculty, every student explores the essentials of nursing, healthcare ethics and the finer details of patient care.
Practical learning sits at the heart of the programme. Students learn to think critically, adapt to real situations and understand the cultural and emotional needs of the people they care for. The classroom naturally extends into clinics, hospitals and community settings, creating an experience that reflects the realities of modern healthcare.
Our faculty members bring years of professional experience into the classroom. They mentor, support and encourage students to take ownership of their learning. The atmosphere is collaborative, where questions lead to curiosity and curiosity leads to growth.
By the time students complete the GNM programme, they carry more than a diploma. They step into the world as capable, compassionate healthcare professionals who understand the responsibility of their role. Their learning is rooted in practice, strengthened by exposure to real clinical environments and guided by a sense of purpose.
Students gain rich, hands-on clinical experience through clinical exposure in some of Bengaluru’s well-established hospitals and healthcare centres. These postings align with the curriculum and help students understand the realities of patient care across diverse settings.
They leave ready to contribute to a field that demands skill, empathy and commitment every single day.
Eligibility
Candidates applying for the B.Sc Nursing program must meet the following requirements:
- They should have passed 10+2, PUC, PDC in Arts, Science or the Health Care Science under the CBSE or any equivalent board, vocational stream under the National Institute of Open Schooling & ANM are eligible with a minimum of 40 per cent.
- Applicants must be registered as an ANM with the State Nursing Registration Council.
- The candidate must be medically fit.
Course Structure
As per the university-prescribed syllabus, students are introduced to a strong foundation in nursing through the following subjects:
Career Pathways
Career paths for nursing graduates have expanded greatly. Today, students can explore roles across a wide spectrum of healthcare settings.
- Staff Nurses
- Industrial Nurse
- School Health Nurse
- Nursing Educator
- Deputy Nursing Superintendent
- Departmental Supervisor/Assistant Nursing Superintendent
- Community Health Nurse
- Home Nurse
- Nursing staff in various grades
- Ward Sister or Nursing Supervisor
- Nursing Superintendent
Syllabus
1st year GNM
2nd year GNM
3rd year GNM
Part 2 (Integrated Supervised Internship)