The purpose of the ANM/FHW course is to prepare an ANM to function at the community level/village with specific skills to fulfill the health needs of the community. She will be an active link between the community and the health care system.
Annual Admission
Minimum students intake is 20
Maximum students intake is 40
Duration of Course
The total duration of the course is 2 years (18 months + 6 months internship)
First Year:
| i. | Total weeks | 52 weeks |
| ii | Vacation | 4 weeks |
| iii | Gazatted holidays | 2 weeks |
| iv | Preparatory holidays and examination -3 weeks | |
| v. | Teaching hours in weeks | 43 weeks |
| vi. | Teaching hours per week | 43 weeks x 40 hours/ weeks=1720 hrs |
| Second Year (including internship) | ||
| i. | Total weeks | 52 weeks |
| ii | Vacation | 4 weeks |
| iii | Gazatted holidays | 2 weeks |
| iv | Preparatory holidays and examination | 2 weeks |
| v. | Teaching hours in weeks | 44 weeks |
| vi. | Teaching hours per week | 44 weeks x 40 hours/ |
| weeks = 1760 hrs | ||
Admission Terms and Condition
- The minimum age for admission shall be 17 years on or before 31st December of the year in which admission is sought.
- The maximum age for admission shall be 30 years.
- The minimum educational requirements shall be the passing of 12 years of schooling (10+2 year course) recognized by CBSE/ICSE/SSSCE/HSCE or a recognized equivalent examination.
- Medical Fitness
Admission is subject to satisfactory medical examination report.