Hello Aspirant,

General Nursing and Midwifery, also known as the GNM course, is for the aspirants who prefer to serve in clinical nursing. The prospect studies and receives skills to treat the ill and females during their gestation.

Eligibility norms - The aspirant who accomplished 10+2 level from a distinguished educational board and possesses a score of 50% or more in the science subjects (Physics, Biology, and Chemistry) can register for the GNM nursing course. Only Science stream students who took Biology in 10+2 are eligible. Biology at a 10+2 level would have given the students a basic about women's reproductive health, pregnancy etc. Hence, students who take this course after 10+2 Bio will have no problem understanding the concepts in detail. So, Bio students who are eligible for this course. No need to worry if they had commerce in the 12th class. If you want you can enrol in the NIOS Board exam choose the science stream with Biology and qualify for the exam to be eligible for GNM. Visit the official site to know more https://www.nios.ac.in/ .

You can also choose a recognized distance education board in your state for this. Just ensure that it must be recognized by your state government. So you're not eligible for the GNM course with 10+2 in the Arts stream.

I hope it helps.

Thank you.