Can I get my nursing licence after Class 12?

<p>Hi.</p><p>Yes&nbsp; but it depends on the type of nursing licence and the course you complete after Class 12. Let me break it down clearly for you:</p><p>&nbsp;Licence after Class 12</p><p>Directly after Class 12, you cannot get a full Registered Nurse (RN) licence immediately. You must first complete a recognised nursing course. The main options are:</p><p>a) Auxiliary Nurse Midwife (ANM)</p><p data-start="416" data-end="501">Eligibility: 10+2 (Science with Biology) or sometimes 10th pass in some states.</p><p data-start="504" data-end="543">Duration: 2 years Diploma course.</p><p data-start="546" data-end="703">After completion: You can register as an ANM with the State Nursing Council and get an ANM licence to practice at community/primary health centers.</p><p>b) General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM)</p><p data-start="755" data-end="814">Eligibility: 10+2 (Science, preferably with Biology).</p><p data-start="817" data-end="849">Duration: 3 years diploma.</p><p data-start="852" data-end="1000">After completion: You can register with the State Nursing Council as a GNM nurse and get a licence to work in hospitals, clinics, etc.</p><p>c) B.Sc. Nursing (Basic)</p><p data-start="1038" data-end="1105">Eligibility: 10+2 (Science with Physics, Chemistry, Biology).</p><p data-start="1108" data-end="1146">Duration: 4 years degree course.</p><p data-start="1149" data-end="1270">After completion: You can register with State Nursing Council and get a licence as a Registered Nurse (RN).</p>

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