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Auxiliary Nursing & Midwifery (ANM)

Duration: 2 Years
Intake Capacity: 100 Students

Selection Process

Government quota seats are allotted through Central Counseling conducted by the Government of Odisha, based on merit determined by marks obtained in the 10+2 Examination. Management quota seats are also filled strictly on a merit basis.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Gender: Only female candidates are eligible.
  • Age: Minimum age of 17 years as on 31st December 2025.
  • Education: Must have passed 10+2 in Arts, Science, or Commerce from a recognized Board/Council.
  • ASHA Candidates: ASHA workers with 10+2 qualification are eligible to apply.
  • Language Requirement: Must have passed Odia up to M.E. standard (applicable for Government institutions and Government seats in private institutions).
  • Health Requirement: Candidates must be medically fit for the course.

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the ANM program have excellent job prospects as Female Health Workers in Government sectors through NRHM, as well as in private healthcare establishments.

General Nursing & Midwifery (GNM)

Duration: 3 Years
Intake Capacity: 75 Students

Selection Process

Government quota seats are allotted through Central Counseling conducted by the Government of Odisha, based on merit determined by marks obtained in the 10+2 Examination. Management quota seats are also filled strictly on a merit basis.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Age: Minimum age of 17 years as on 31st December 2025.
  • Education: Must have passed 10+2 with English and secured at least 40% aggregate marks (without extra optional subjects). A relaxation of 5% in total marks is given to SC/ST candidates.
  • For ANM Candidates: Registered ANMs with 10+2 qualification are also eligible to apply.
  • Language Requirement: Must have passed Odia up to M.E. standard (applicable for Government institutions and Government seats in private institutions).
  • Health Requirement: Must be medically fit for the course.
  • Gender: Both male and female candidates can apply.

Career Opportunities

GNM graduates can pursue rewarding careers as Staff Nurses in Government hospitals, corporate healthcare facilities, and other medical institutions.