ANM ( Auxiliary Nurse Midwifery ) Course - Bihar university of Health sciences (BUHS)
Cource Overview
The ANM(Auxiliary Nurse Midwifery) program is a 2-year diploma course designed to prepare student for careers in nursing, maternal and child healthcare,and community health services. it combines classroom learning with practical clinical training.
Eligibility
• Must have passed 10+2(intermediate) from a recognized board.
• Student from eligible streams ( as per the current admission guidelines ) can apply.
• Minimum age: 17 year (by 31 December of the admission year).
• Maximum age is generally 35 year ( age relaxation may apply for reserved categories)
• Candidates must be medically fit.
Course Duration
• 2 years, including classroom education and clinical/practical training.
Course Subjects
• Fundamentals of Nursing
• community Health Nursing
• Maternal health Care
• Child Health Nursing
• Nutrition
• First Aid
• Health Education
• Family Planning
• Immunization
• Infection prevention and control
• Clinical and Community practical Training
Admission Process
• Admission is conducted according to the guidelines issued by the Bihar university of health sciences (BUHS) and the concerned authorities.
• Candidates must submit the required application form and documants within the notified admission schedule.
Required Documents
• class 10 mark-sheet and certificate
• Class 12 mark-sheet and certificate
• Aadhaar card or other valid ID
• Passport-size Photographs
• caste certificate ( if applicable )
• Residence/Domicile certificate
• medical fitness Certificate
• transfer certificate/migration certificate (if required )
Career Opportunities
After completing ANM, graduates can work in:
• Government Hospitals
• primary Health centres ( PHCs)
• Community Health centres (CHCs)
• private Hospitals
• Nursing Homes
• maternity Clinics
• Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs)
• Community Health and Immunization programs
⊕ Salary
• Entry-level: Approximately ₹15,000-₹30,000 Per month ( Depending on the employer and location )
• with experience, salary and career growth opportunities improve significantly.
⇒ Skills Developed
• Basic nursing care
• Patient communication
• Maternal and child healthcare
• Emergency first aid
• Community health management
• Infection control
• Healthcare Education and counseling
ANM is a good choice for student who wish to build a career in Nursing and community healthcare . if your goal is to work specifically in an Operation Theatre (OT),Then Diploma in Operation Theatre Technology (DOTT) or B.sc. Operation Theatre Technology would be more suitable.
