3-year diploma nursing program
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.
Recognised & approved
GNM General Nursing & Midwifery is offered under applicable nursing education and statutory requirements. The institution identifies GNM as an INC-recognised nursing program.
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.
Professional training in general nursing and patient care
Midwifery and maternal healthcare learning
Practical nursing skills and clinical exposure
Hospital-attached clinical and practical training
Community healthcare and patient-care learning
Placement and career guidance support
Fees 2026–27
Transparent tuition.
No hidden charges.
Year-wise breakdown. Installments available on request.
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.
Admission
Who can apply
& what to bring
Clear requirements. Ready your documents. Start your application with confidence.
Qualification
10+2 / PUC
Requirement
Pass
Course Level
Diploma
Diploma
Subject to Applicable Nursing Admission Norms
Practical training
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.


Learning outcomes
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
Curriculum
Your learning journey
A clear path from the first semester to graduation — each milestone builds on the last.
Fundamentals of Nursing
Develop foundational knowledge of nursing principles, basic healthcare, patient care, communication and essential clinical practices.
Medical-Surgical & Patient Care
Build nursing knowledge and practical skills related to patient assessment, medical and surgical care and professional clinical practices.
Campus & facilities
Where you’ll study
and live
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
After the degree
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.
Questions
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.
Apply
Applications for
2026–27 are open
Speak to a counsellor about eligibility, fees and available seats. Closing date: Admissions Open 2026–27.
