ANM Aur GNM Mein Kya Farak Hai? Nursing Career Guide 2026

ANM vs GNM — Nursing Career Mein Sahi Raah Chunein

Nursing mein career banana hai lekin ANM aur GNM mein confuse hain? Dono courses nursing field ke important programs hain, lekin dono mein significant differences hain. Is guide mein hum clearly explain karenge ki aapke liye kaunsa better option hai.

ANM — Auxiliary Nurse Midwifery

Duration: 2 Years (including 6 months clinical training)
Eligibility: 10th ya 12th pass (only female candidates)
Focus: Community health, primary care, maternal & child health
Work Setting: PHC, CHC, sub-centres, community outreach

ANM nurses grassroots level par kaam karti hain — villages, primary health centres, aur sub-health centres mein. NHM (National Health Mission), ASHA program, immunization drives, aur maternal health programs mein ANM ki central role hoti hai. Ye rural India ki healthcare backbone hain.

GNM — General Nursing and Midwifery

Duration: 3 Years (including 6 months internship)
Eligibility: 12th Science (PCB) pass, 40-45% marks (male & female both)
Focus: Hospital nursing, clinical care, all specializations
Work Setting: Hospitals, ICU, OT, clinics, nursing homes

GNM nurses hospital-based comprehensive nursing karte hain. Medical-surgical nursing, ICU care, OT assistance, pediatric nursing, psychiatric nursing — sab kuch cover hota hai. Government hospitals mein Staff Nurse recruitment ke liye GNM minimum qualification hai.

Career & Salary Comparison

ANM Salary: Government PHC/CHC — ₹12,000 – ₹22,000/month. NHM contractual — ₹8,500 – ₹15,000/month. Private clinics — ₹10,000 – ₹18,000/month.

GNM Salary: Government hospital Staff Nurse — ₹18,000 – ₹35,000/month. Private hospital — ₹15,000 – ₹28,000/month. International (Gulf/UK) — ₹60,000+ equivalent.

Kaunsa Course Chunein?

ANM choose karein agar: 10th pass hain, community health mein interest hai, government PHC job chahiye, ya rural area mein kaam karna chahti hain.

GNM choose karein agar: 12th Science pass hain, hospital mein Staff Nurse banna chahte hain, better salary chahiye, ya international nursing opportunities explore karna chahte hain.

Mother Education Mein Dono Courses Available

Mother Education Bhavnagar mein ANM aur GNM dono NCVT approved courses available hain affiliated hospital clinical training ke saath. Hamare 400+ nursing alumni Gujarat ke PHC, CHC, aur top hospitals mein kaam kar rahe hain. Admission ke liye aaj contact karein.