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General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM) Nurse
Healthcare

General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM) Nurse

1 Description of the job

A GNM nurse completes a 3.5-year diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery and cares for patients in hospitals and clinics, giving treatment, monitoring health and assisting doctors.

  • Give medicines and injections
  • Monitor vital signs and care for patients
  • Assist in deliveries and procedures

2 Skills required

GNM diploma Patient care Clinical procedures Communication Compassion Stamina Teamwork

3 Opportunities available in the market

Nurses are always in demand in India and abroad; registration with the state Nursing Council is required.

  • Government hospitals (via state recruitment)
  • Private hospitals and nursing homes
  • Overseas placements (with additional exams)

4 Salary range

Fresher (0–2 yrs)₹29,200 – 92,300 / month (staff nurse, Level 5 and above, st
Mid-level (3–8 yrs)₹35,400+ (promotion posts)
Senior / specialistPrivate hospitals: ₹15,000 – 30,000 / month

Indicative only. Government and public-sector pay follows the official pay matrix of the recruiting body (basic pay plus allowances), which changes with revisions and state rules. Always confirm pay in the official notification.

5 Official recruitment — how to apply & which states

This is a government post.
It is not advertised on private job portals such as Naukri or Indeed. Vacancies are filled only through the official exams and notifications below. Apply only on these official websites.

Apply through these official bodies

Where vacancies are (indicative)

#StateMain hubsShare of vacancies
1 Uttar Pradesh
Lucknow, Kanpur, Varanasi
Lucknow, Kanpur, Varanasi
Larger share
2 Maharashtra
Mumbai, Pune, Nagpur
Mumbai, Pune, Nagpur
Larger share
3 Bihar
Patna, Gaya, Muzaffarpur
Patna, Gaya, Muzaffarpur
Larger share

Recruitment for this role is organised by the recruiting body and is open across India; vacancies depend on the notification and on state / cadre allocation. The ranking shows larger states by population and is only a guide. Always read the official advertisement.

Government job portal: National Career Service (ncs.gov.in) · Employment News

Always read the official advertisement for eligibility, age limit, syllabus, fees and last date.

Current openings — BiharCareer

No jobs foundNo matching posts are listed on BiharCareer right now. Check the official websites above for the latest notification.
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