Krishna Institute of Medical Science
Patna, Bihar
The Auxiliary Nurse Midwifery (ANM) program is a vital two-year diploma course focused on community health nursing and midwifery, primarily aimed at serving rural and underserved populations. This program prepares compassionate healthcare professionals to provide basic nursing care, maternal and child health services, and family planning advice. The curriculum covers fundamental aspects of health, including anatomy, physiology, nutrition, first aid, and basic medical care. A significant emphasis is placed on midwifery, enabling ANM graduates to assist during childbirth, provide antenatal and postnatal care, and educate mothers on infant care. Students also learn about public health initiatives, immunization programs, and disease prevention strategies. Through practical training in community health centers and primary healthcare settings, ANM students develop essential hands-on skills in patient assessment, wound care, medication administration, and health education. Graduates play a crucial role in extending healthcare services to remote areas, acting as the first point of contact for many health needs. The general specialization ensures a broad skill set for comprehensive primary healthcare provision, significantly impacting community well-being.
Auxiliary Nurse Midwife, Community Health Worker, Home Care Nurse, Rural Health Worker
| Short Name | ANM |
|---|---|
| Specialization | General |
| Course Level | Diploma Level |
| Course Type | Diploma |
| Study Mode | Regular |
| Duration | 2 Years / 4 Semesters |
| Min Annual Fees | ₹ 55,000 |
| Max Annual Fees | ₹ 95,000 |
| Average Package | min: 2 lakh, max: 4.5 lakh |
| Eligibility | 10th |