ANM
ANM Eligibility Educational Qualification: 10+2 (Intermediate) pass from a recognized board. Stream: Any stream is generally accepted; Science stream may be preferred by some institutes. Minimum Marks: Usually 40–45% in 10+2, depending on the institute/state. Age Limit: Generally 17 years minimum; upper-age limit varies by state/institute. Course Duration: Usually 2 years. Admission: Merit-based or entrance-based, depending on the institute/state.
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Overview of Auxiliary Nurse Midwife
ANM – Auxiliary Nurse Midwifery
🎓 Eligibility
Passed 10+2 (12th) from a recognized board.
Students from Arts, Science, or Commerce may be eligible, depending on the institute/state.
Some institutions may require or prefer Science subjects.
Minimum age is generally 17 years.
Maximum age limit and relaxation rules vary by state/institution.
Minimum marks requirements may also vary.
⏳ Course Duration
Generally 2 years.
Includes theory, practical and clinical training.
📚 Major Subjects
1. Community Health Nursing
2. Primary Health Care
3. Health Promotion
4. Child Health & Nursing
5. Midwifery
6. Maternal & Newborn Health
7. Nutrition
8. First Aid & Emergency Care
9. Communicable Diseases
10. Basic Medical & Surgical Nursing
11. Community Health
12. Health Education
🏥 Practical Training
Students receive practical/clinical exposure in healthcare settings, including:
Patient care
Maternal and child healthcare
Antenatal & postnatal care
Basic maternity care
Immunization
First aid
Community health services
Health education
Clinical/field visits
💼 Career Opportunities
After ANM, career opportunities may include:
Auxiliary Nurse Midwife (ANM)
Nursing Assistant
Community Health Worker
Health Centre/PHC Staff
Maternal & Child Healthcare Services
Private Hospitals
Nursing Homes
Clinics
NGOs
Home Healthcare
🏛️ Government Jobs
ANM graduates can apply for relevant government healthcare vacancies, subject to the recruitment notification, required registration and eligibility criteria.
📈 Further Studies
After ANM, eligible students may pursue GNM and other nursing-related higher education, depending on the applicable state/institution rules.
📄 Documents Required
10th Marksheet & Certificate
12th Marksheet & Certificate
Aadhaar/Valid ID Proof
Passport-size Photographs
Transfer/Migration Certificate, if applicable
Caste/EWS Certificate, if applicable
Domicile Certificate, if required
Medical/Fitness Certificate, if required
⭐ Why Choose ANM?
ANM is a suitable entry-level nursing program for students who want to build a career in nursing, maternal and child healthcare, community health and primary healthcare services.
