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NURSING · ADMISSIONS OPEN 2026–27

GNM General Nursing & Midwifery in Bangalore

Start your nursing career with GNM General Nursing & Midwifery at Vidhya Shekhar College of Nursing, Bangalore. The 3-year diploma program develops practical nursing, patient-care and midwifery skills through academic learning and hospital-attached clinical exposure.

Duration 3 Years
Course Level Diploma
Stream Nursing
Eligibility 10+2 / PUC Pass
Indian Nursing Council (INC)

GNM General Nursing & Midwifery is offered under applicable nursing education and statutory requirements. The institution identifies GNM as an INC-recognised nursing program.

Why this programme

Why choose
GNM General Nursing & Midwifery

GNM (General Nursing & Midwifery) is a 3-year diploma nursing program designed to prepare students for careers in patient care, nursing and maternal healthcare. At Vidhya Shekhar College of Nursing, students develop essential nursing knowledge and practical skills through classroom education, practical learning and clinical exposure. The program focuses on patient care, general nursing, community healthcare and midwifery while preparing students for professional healthcare environments.

3 Years Duration
Placement Assistance Available Placed
Admissions Open 2026–27 Closes
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3-year diploma nursing program

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Professional training in general nursing and patient care

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Midwifery and maternal healthcare learning

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Practical nursing skills and clinical exposure

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Hospital-attached clinical and practical training

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Community healthcare and patient-care learning

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Placement and career guidance support

Transparent tuition.
No hidden charges.

Year-wise breakdown. Installments available on request.

First Year
₹2,50,000
Tuition
Second Year
₹1,20,000
Tuition
Third Year
₹1,20,000
Tuition
Complete programme fee No hidden charges
490,000

The total GNM General Nursing & Midwifery fee for 2026 is ₹4,90,000 including hostel. The first-year fee is ₹2,50,000, followed by ₹1,20,000 in the second year and ₹1,20,000 in the third year.

Paying in installments

Fees can be paid in installments. Speak to admissions for the exact schedule.

Scholarships

Merit and need-based options may be available. Ask the counsellor for current schemes.

Who can apply
& what to bring

Clear requirements. Ready your documents. Start your application with confidence.

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Qualification

10+2 / PUC

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Requirement

Pass

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Course Level

Diploma

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Diploma

Subject to Applicable Nursing Admission Norms

Hands-on from day one

Practical and clinical training is an important part of GNM education. Students develop nursing, patient-care and midwifery skills through practical learning and hospital exposure, helping them apply classroom knowledge in professional healthcare environments.

What you’ll master

Skills and knowledge you’ll build across the programme — each one a foundation for your career.

Fundamentals of Nursing

Medical-Surgical Nursing

Community Health Nursing

Child Health Nursing

Midwifery & Maternal Care

Patient Care & Clinical Practice

Patient Care & Clinical Practice

Your learning journey

A clear path from the first semester to graduation — each milestone builds on the last.

Foundation

Fundamentals of Nursing

Develop foundational knowledge of nursing principles, basic healthcare, patient care, communication and essential clinical practices.

Core Nursing

Medical-Surgical & Patient Care

Build nursing knowledge and practical skills related to patient assessment, medical and surgical care and professional clinical practices.

Where you’ll study
and live

Hostel cost Included in Course Fee
Rooms Hostel Accommodation Available
Location Nelamangala campus

Develop practical nursing, patient-care, midwifery and clinical skills through classroom education, practical learning and hospital exposure.

Modern Labs

Practice-ready labs

Transport

College buses available

Faculty

Experienced mentors

Library

Books + digital resources

Careers & next steps

Where graduates work

Staff Nurse, General Duty Nurse, Community Health Nursing Professional, Maternal & Child Care Nursing Roles, Clinical Nursing Support and other patient-care opportunities in hospitals, clinics and healthcare settings.

Starting salary

Varies by Role, Employer & Experience

Further study

After completing GNM, students can explore higher education pathways in nursing and related healthcare disciplines, subject to the eligibility and registration requirements of the selected program.

GNM General Nursing & Midwifery in Bangalore
admission questions

What is GNM Nursing?

GNM stands for General Nursing & Midwifery. It is a diploma nursing program designed to develop practical skills in patient care, general nursing, midwifery and community healthcare.

What is the duration of GNM Nursing?

According to the official 2026 course and fee information, GNM General Nursing & Midwifery is a 3-year diploma program that includes nursing education and clinical training.

What is the eligibility for GNM admission?

According to the official 2026 fee structure, candidates should have passed 10+2 / PUC to apply for GNM admission.

What is the GNM Nursing fee for 2026?

The total GNM course fee is ₹4,90,000 including hostel. The first-year fee is ₹2,50,000, followed by ₹1,20,000 in the second year and ₹1,20,000 in the third year.

Is hostel included in the GNM fee?

Yes. According to the official 2026 fee structure, the total GNM fee of ₹4,90,000 includes hostel.

Applications for
2026–27 are open

Speak to a counsellor about eligibility, fees and available seats. Closing date: Admissions Open 2026–27.

Vidyashekar Admission Assistant Admissions 2026–27 Guidance