Gokul Institute Of Nursing
Gokul Institute Of Nursing

General Nursing and Midwifery(GNM)


GNM: What is it About?

Nursing is the speciality of dealing with sick and maternity care. As a profession, it is about the provision of help to a mother during pregnancy. GNM Subjects essentially aim to produce qualified and trained general Nurses who can effectively work as part of the medical community.
The program has been designed to enable eligible candidates to address the health needs of the country, community, and individuals. They can also pursue advanced study and specialization in nursing while contributing to the health-based industry with patience, responsibility, and dedication. Students can also choose other Nursing Courses further.

GNM: Syllabus and Course Description

A year-wise breakup of the GNM course details is tabulated here.


Year IYear IIYear III
Biological SciencesMedical-Surgical Nursing IMidwifery and Gynecological Nursing
Anatomy and PhysiologyMedical-Surgical NursingCommunity Health Nursing - II
MicrobiologyPharmacologyPediatric Nursing
Behavioral SciencesMedical-Surgical Nursing II (Specialties)Internship Period 
PsychologyCommunicable DiseasesEducational Methods and Media for Teaching in Practice of Nursing
SociologyOrthopedic NursingIntroduction to Research
Fundamentals of NursingEar, Nose, and ThroatProfessional Trends and Adjustment
NutritionOncology/SkinAdministration and Ward Management
First AidOphthalmic NursingHealth Economics
Personal HygieneMental Health and Psychiatric Nursing-
EnglishCommunity Health Nursing-
Community Health NursingComputer Education-
Environmental Hygiene--
Health Education and Communication Skills--
GNM: Jobs

The requirement for qualified and skilled nurses is rampant throughout the world. The existing nurse-patient ratio is rather low and disappointing at present. Employment opportunities in this profession are available across private and government hospitals, industries, orphanages, nursing homes, old age homes, sanatoriums, and armed forces.

Popular hiring organizations include:

State Nursing Councils
Indian Red Cross Society
Indian Nursing Council


Job PositionJob DescriptionAverage Annual Pay Scale
Clinical Nurse SpecialistClinical Nurse Specialists work in doctor's facilities, hospitals, clinics, medical centres, and other healthcare centres. They are typically specialists in particular areas, for example, Gerontology, Cardiovascular Health, or Public Policy.INR 4,50,553
Legal Nurse ConsultantLegal Nurse Consultants are registered nurse attendants who offer medical data to legal entities and experts about medicine-related cases. Expert counsel may constitute recognizing gauges of care, surveying medical records, or preparing reports and outlines about wounds or sicknesses.INR 5,30,989
ProfessorsProfessors teach students a wide range of subjects at the post-secondary level. They deliver scholarly articles, perform research, and instruct in the discipline.INR 9,13,657
Forensic NurseForensic Nurses perform duties that are significantly more specific than nurses commonly perform. They are responsible for an assortment of roles, including assessing and caring for victims of assault, child and elder abuse, domestic abuse, neglect, and sexual crimes. Besides treating casualties, Forensic Nurses also gather and secure evidence.INR 4,94,720
Travelling NurseA travelling Nurse is a healthcare professional who helps constantly sick or homebound patients or helps medical offices with staffing deficiencies. Some Travel Nurses move between hospitals, schools, and clinics.INR 2,37,186