Courses & Programmes

INC & PNRC approved nursing programme designed to build competence, confidence, and compassion.

Programme Highlights

  • 3 years theory including 6 months internship
  • Practical training in OPD, IPD, OT, ICU, NICU
  • Training at NABH & NABL accredited Sacred Heart Hospital
  • Certificate issued by Punjab Nurses Registration Council (PNRC)
  • Admissions through PNRC centralized counselling — pnrconline.in

Curriculum Overview

Year I: Bio-sciences, Nutrition, Nursing Fundamentals, First Aid, Community Health

Year II: Medical-Surgical Nursing, Pharmacology, Community Nursing, Mental Health

Year III + Internship: Midwifery, Paediatric Nursing, Specialties + 6-month practical internship

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General Nursing & Midwifery

Duration: 3 Years Intake: 40 Seats Diploma: PNRC

The GNM programme is a 3 year diploma course preparing students to deliver comprehensive nursing care in hospital and community settings. It is approved by the Indian Nursing Council (INC) and registered with the Punjab Nurses Registration Council (PNRC), Mohali.

The curriculum blends theoretical education with practical training, culminating in a six-month compulsory internship that hones real-world nursing skills at Sacred Heart Hospital — a NABH & NABL accredited institution.

Eligibility Criteria

  • 10+2 with Science (PCB preferred) or Arts/Commerce from a recognized board
  • Minimum 40% aggregate marks (35% for SC/ST candidates)
  • Medically fit (certificate from an MBBS doctor required)

📋 How Admissions Work

Admissions to GNM in Punjab are conducted through PNRC Centralized Online Counselling. Candidates must register at:

🌐 admission.pnrconline.in

What Our GNM Graduates Achieve

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Clinical Competence

Skilled in essential nursing procedures, patient assessment and clinical decision-making.

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Compassionate Care

Formed in the values of empathy, dignity and holistic patient-centred care.

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Community Health

Trained for community postings, primary healthcare and public health outreach.

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Professional Ethics

Grounded in nursing ethics, legal responsibilities and professional conduct standards.

Career Pathways for GNM Graduates

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Hospital Nursing

Staff Nurse positions in government and private hospitals across India — PGIMER, AIIMS, SGPGI, Apollo, Fortis, Max Healthcare and more.

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Government Service

Punjab Government and Central Government Staff Nurse recruitment (PPSC, ESIC, Railway, Defence, NHM) open to GNM diploma holders.

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Higher Studies

GNM graduates can pursue Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing and advance their career into nursing education, administration or specialization.