ANM

Swami Devi Dyal Group of Professional Institutions (SDDGPI) offers an Auxiliary Nursing & Midwifery (ANM) programme with a dedicated placement cell that strives to connect students with reputable healthcare organizations. The institution reports a 100% placement rate across its programs, with the highest salary package reaching INR 15 LPA and an average of INR 7 LPA.

Specific placement records for the Auxiliary Nursing Midwifery (ANM) programme at Swami Devi Dyal Group of Professional Institutions (SDDGPI) are not readily available in the public domain. However, the institution reports an overall placement rate of 100%, with the highest salary package reaching ?15 Lacs per annum and an average package of ?7 Lacs per annum.

Yes, the Mayo Institute of Medical Sciences in Barabanki, Uttar Pradesh offers 50 seats for the Auxiliary Nurse Midwifery (ANM) course each year. This is a two-year undergraduate diploma program. 

Eligibility for ANM

To be eligible for the ANM course, you must have passed Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology. 

You must have an aggregate of 40% in your 10+2 exams. 

You must meet the basic eligibility.

If candidates aspire to become registered nurses with a broader scope of practice and more opportunities for career advancement, pursuing a BSc in Nursing would be the better choice. On the other hand, if candidates are interested in providing basic healthcare services in rural or underserved areas and prefer a shorter duration of study, ANM might be a suitable option.

Candidates can view the table below to see the comparison between the two.

Note: The information is sourced from external sites and may vary.

Both GNM and ANM Nurses are trained to provide medical aid to people in need, but their workplace, career scope, and salary prospects differ. ANM students are trained to provide primary medical care, whereas GNM students are trained to work as Registered Nurses.
ANM Nurses work in healthcare facilities and get decent salaries, whereas GNMs know about working for a wide range of facilities such as Forensics, Communities, etc., increasing their chances of earning higher packages. However, with relevant experience and expertise, you can go for higher positions.

Government College of Nursing, Shireen Bagh, is the primary government college in Srinagar that conducts ANM (Auxiliary Nursing and Midwifery) training. The institution belongs to the Government Medical College Srinagar and runs several nursing courses, one of them being ANM. The belief is that students will be equipped with fundamental nursing knowledge and skills. Admission is usually obtained by passing CET conducted by the Jammu and Kashmir Board of Professional Entrance Examinations. Ensure that age and educational qualification criteria are completed for successful admissions.

Shri Swami Bhumanand College of Nursing in Haridwar offers the Auxiliary Nurse and Midwife (ANM) course, a foundational program in nursing education.

Eligibility Criteria:

Candidates must be at least 17 years old on or before December 31 of the year in which admission is sought. The maximum age limit is 35 years. 

Candidates who cleared 10+2 grades with any subjects scoring passing marks are eligible for ANM. 

Candidates have to be medically fit and fine.

Candidates can see list some books recommended for ANM students to help them have more knowledge in their particular field -

• Communicative English for Nursing Professionals by Mary T. David.
• Nursing and Multi-Professional Practice by Janet McCray.
• Parish Nursing: Promoting Whole Person Health within Faith Communities by Phyllis Ann Solari-Twadell. 
• Management of Nursing Services and Education, 3rd Edition by I. Clement.

ANM course also known as Auxillary Nursing Midwifery, is a programme that focuses on providing basic healthcare services and trains the students to become specialised in hospital emergencies and patient handling. On the other hand Home Science courses focus more on home management systems which help in building the families and ensure their comfort. These are the different aspects of both the courses.