ANM – Auxiliary Nurse Midwifery
Start Your Career in Healthcare & Community Nursing
The ANM (Auxiliary Nurse Midwifery) course is an excellent entry-level nursing program designed for students who want to start a career in healthcare, maternity care, and community health services. Karikar Academy guides students through the entire process — from eligibility and course details to admission support and career planning.
What is ANM?
ANM is a 2-year nursing diploma course that trains students in basic nursing, midwifery, maternal and child health, and community healthcare services. The course focuses on providing essential medical skills to support doctors, hospitals, and primary health centers.
Course Duration
2 Years (including practical training and fieldwork)
Eligibility Criteria
To apply for ANM, students must have:
Passed 10+2 (any stream)
Minimum 40% marks
Age: 17–35 years
Must be medically fit
Both girls and boys can apply (depending on college rules).
What You Will Learn
📘 Theory Subjects
Community Health Nursing
Midwifery
Nutrition & Hygiene
Primary Medical Care
Child Health Nursing
First Aid & Emergency Management
Anatomy & PhysiologyHealth Promotion
👩⚕️ Practical Training
Basic nursing procedures
Maternal & newborn care
Vaccination & immunization
Community health visits
Understanding hospital workflow
Patient care & support
Career Opportunities After ANM
ANM is highly valuable for healthcare support roles, especially in rural and community settings.
Job Roles:
ANM Nurse / Health Worker
Village Health Nurse
Maternity Assistant
Community Health Assistant
Clinic/Dispensary Nurse
Health Department Worker
NGO Health Program Assistant
Where You Can Work:
Government PHCs & Health Centers
Private Clinics & Nursing Homes
Childcare Centers
Maternity Homes
NGOs & Community Health Projects
Rural Health Camps
Higher Study Options After ANM:
GNM (General Nursing & Midwifery)
Post Basic B.Sc Nursing
B.Sc Nursing (Lateral Entry in some cases)
Specialized certificate courses
Why Choose ANM?
✔ Short course duration (2 years)
✔ Quick start to a medical career
✔ High demand in government health programs
✔ Good job stability & growth
✔ Opportunities to serve communities
✔ Best for students who want practical nursing exposure
How Karikar Academy Helps You
🎯 Admission Guidance
Selection of the right colleges
Form fill-up support
Application and counselling assistance
📑 Documentation Support
Certificate preparation
Medical fitness
ID verification
👩⚕️ Career Counselling
Choosing between ANM & GNM
Job scope & salary guidance
Government job preparation tips
📍 Local Student Support
Dedicated guidance for students from Haroa, Basirhat, North 24 Parganas, and nearby regions.
Start Your Nursing Journey Today
ANM is the perfect first step for students who want to quickly enter the healthcare field with confidence and skill.
“A compassionate heart and the right training can shape a fulfilling medical career.”
Begin your ANM journey with Karikar Academy.