AUXILIARY NURSE MIDWIFERY

Auxiliary Nurse Midwifery (ANM) is a diploma-level nursing program focused on basic healthcare, maternal care, child health, and community health services. The course prepares students to work as frontline healthcare professionals in hospitals and rural health settings.

Eligibility

10+2 Passed

Duration

2

Short Name

Auxiliary Nurse Midwifery (ANM)

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About Auxiliary Nurse Midwifery (ANM)

ANM is designed to train students in primary healthcare delivery, especially related to women’s health, pregnancy care, childbirth assistance, newborn care, and family welfare services. The program combines theoretical learning with extensive clinical and field training.

Key learning areas include:

  • Community Health Nursing
  • Health Promotion & Nutrition
  • Midwifery & Gynecological Nursing
  • Child Health Nursing
  • First Aid & Emergency Care
  • Primary Medical Care
  • Immunization & Family Planning
  • Health Education & Community Outreach

The course is regulated by the Indian Nursing Council (INC) / State Nursing Councils.

ParticularsANM Course Details
ANM Degree NameAuxiliary Nurse Midwifery
ANM Degree TypeDiploma
ANM Course Duration2 years
ANM Eligibility CriteriaCompleted 10+2 (Science stream with Biology) from a recognized board with at least 50 percent marks
ANM Education ModeFull-Time, Distance
ANM CollegesAll India Institute of Public Health, Lady Hardinge Medical College, Government Medical College, Chandigarh, Christian Medical College, Vellore
ANM SalaryINR 2.5 LPA - 4 LPA
ANM RecruitersGovernment Hospitals, Private Hospitals, Nursing Homes, Community Health Centers, NGOs
ANM Entrance ExamsVarious state-level entrance exams
ANM Top Job ProfilesHealth Visitor, Home Nurse, Community Health Worker, Health Care Nurse, Basic Health Worker
  
NoteThis information is sourced from the official website and may vary.

Key Highlights

  • Entry-level professional nursing qualification
  • Strong focus on maternal & child healthcare
  • High demand in government health services
  • Mandatory clinical & community training

Eligibility/Duration

Eligibility

  • Minimum Qualification: 10+2 (Any Stream)
  • Preferred Stream: Science (Biology desirable)
  • Minimum Age: 17 years
  • Admission Basis: Merit or entrance exam (as per state norms)

Duration

  • Course Duration: 2 Years
  • Includes theory, clinical training, and fieldwork

Program Fees

Admission Fees2000 One Time
Exam Fees2500 Per Semester
University FeesDepend On University

Admission Procedure

Training AreaFocus
Midwifery CareAntenatal, natal & postnatal care
Community Health NursingRural & urban community healthcare
Child Health NursingInfant & child care
Health PromotionNutrition, hygiene & sanitation
Primary Medical CareBasic treatment & first aid
Family Welfare ServicesFamily planning & immunization
Gynecological CareWomen’s reproductive health
Emergency CareBasic emergency response

Worth It?

Key FeatureWhy It’s Worth It
Healthcare Career EntryQuick entry into nursing profession
Government Job OpportunitiesRoles in PHC, CHC & health missions
Community ImpactDirect contribution to public health
Job StabilityContinuous demand for nurses
Pathway to Higher NursingGNM & B.Sc Nursing options

Carrier Scope

Job RolesEmployment Areas
ANM NurseGovernment & Private Hospitals
Community Health WorkerPrimary Health Centers (PHCs)
Midwife AssistantMaternity Homes
Health VisitorNGOs & Health Projects
Rural Health WorkerGovernment Health Departments
Home Care NurseHome Healthcare Services

Higher Study Options:

  • GNM (General Nursing & Midwifery)
  • B.Sc Nursing (as per eligibility)
  • Public Health & Nursing certifications

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