Diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery at MCON

Manipal

Develop essential nursing competencies through clinical training and specialty care exposure

The General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM) program at Manipal School of Nursing (MSON) is a three-year diploma program with an integrated internship in the third year. The program prepares nurses to address the health needs of individuals, families, communities, and the country at large.

Established in 1959 as an Auxiliary Nurse Midwives Training Centre and upgraded to a General Nursing and Midwifery Training Centre in 1961, MSON was founded under the vision of Dr TMA Pai. The program develops basic nursing skills along with competencies across a wide range of specialty nursing areas and provides a foundation for advanced courses in nursing.

Program Highlights

Three-Year Diploma Program: Complete three years of diploma education in nursing and midwifery, including an integrated internship in the third year.

Broad Specialty Nursing Exposure: Develop competencies in medical, surgical, orthopaedic, ophthalmic, neurological, nephro-uro, cardio and cardiothoracic, oncological, ENT, women and child health, and psychiatric nursing.

Acute and Chronic Care Skills: Build nursing competencies relevant to both acute and chronic care settings, alongside essential basic nursing skills.

Established Nursing School: Study at Manipal School of Nursing, established in 1959 and upgraded to a GNM training school in 1961. The school celebrated its Golden Jubilee in 2009.

Quality Certifications and Accreditation: Study at an institution certified under ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, ISO 50001:2018, and an Integrated Management System. Manipal School of Nursing is accredited by the Karnataka Nursing Council and the Indian Nursing Council.

Clinical Training

Complete a three-year diploma in nursing and midwifery with an integrated internship during the third year.

Specialised Skills

Gain competencies across medical, surgical, orthopaedic, ophthalmic, neurological, nephro-uro, cardio and cardiothoracic, oncological, ENT, women and child health, and psychiatric nursing.

Advanced Exposure

Build a foundation for nursing practice across hospitals, communities, industry, the armed forces, hospitality, education, administration, and other settings in India and abroad.

Clinical Training

Complete a three-year diploma in nursing and midwifery with an integrated internship during the third year.

Clinical Training

Complete a three-year diploma in nursing and midwifery with an integrated internship during the third year.

Program Eligibility

Indian Boards

You must successfully complete 10+2 from a recognized board with a minimum of 40% marks in the Science, Arts, or Commerce stream with a minimum of 40% marks in English.

You must be 17–26 years of age on or before 31 December of the year.

*The diploma will be awarded by the Karnataka State Diploma in Nursing Examination Board.

Program Highlights

Three-Year Diploma Program: Complete three years of diploma education in nursing and midwifery, including an integrated internship in the third year.

Acute and Chronic Care Skills: Build nursing competencies relevant to both acute and chronic care settings, alongside essential basic nursing skills.

Established Nursing School: Study at Manipal School of Nursing, established in 1959 and upgraded to a GNM training school in 1961. The school celebrated its Golden Jubilee in 2009.

Clinical Training

Complete a three-year diploma in nursing and midwifery with an integrated internship during the third year.

Specialised Skills

Gain competencies across medical, surgical, orthopaedic, ophthalmic, neurological, nephro-uro, cardio and cardiothoracic, oncological, ENT, women and child health, and psychiatric nursing.

Advanced Exposure

Build a foundation for nursing practice across hospitals, communities, industry, the armed forces, hospitality, education, administration, and other settings in India and abroad.

Clinical Training

Complete a three-year diploma in nursing and midwifery with an integrated internship during the third year.

Clinical Training

Complete a three-year diploma in nursing and midwifery with an integrated internship during the third year.

Program Details

Outcomes
Careers

Upon the completion of this program, you can:

Develop essential basic nursing skills for professional nursing practice.

Build competencies across a range of specialty nursing areas.

Gain nursing capabilities relevant to acute and chronic care settings.

Be prepared to contribute to the health needs of individuals, families, and communities.

Build a strong foundation for pursuing advanced courses in nursing.

Program Eligibility

Indian Boards

You must successfully complete 10+2 from a recognized board with a minimum of 40% marks in the Science, Arts, or Commerce stream with a minimum of 40% marks in English.

You must be 17–26 years of age on or before 31 December of the year.

*The diploma will be awarded by the Karnataka State Diploma in Nursing Examination Board.

Diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery at MCON

Develop essential nursing competencies through clinical training and specialty care exposure

Program Highlights

Upon the completion of this program, you can:

Industry and Academia Connect

Indian Boards

3 year

INR 2,16,000

Program Highlights

Upon the completion of this program, you can:

Industry and Academia Connect

Indian Boards

3 year

INR 2,16,000