

Diploma in Nursing Assistant
University: Maya Devi University, Dehradun
Program Type: Diploma
Duration: 1 Year (Full-Time)
About the Course
The Diploma in Nursing Assistant program is designed to train students in providing basic nursing care and assisting registered nurses and doctors in hospitals and healthcare settings. This course focuses on developing practical skills required for patient care, hygiene maintenance, and handling basic medical equipment.
The program emphasizes hands-on training and real-time clinical exposure, enabling students to work efficiently in hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, and community healthcare centers. It is an ideal course for students who wish to enter the healthcare sector quickly and build a strong foundation in nursing support services.
Program Objectives
To train students in basic nursing and patient care practices
To develop skills for assisting nurses and doctors in clinical settings
To promote safe, ethical, and compassionate healthcare services
To prepare students for entry-level healthcare support roles
Eligibility Criteria
10+2 from any stream
Minimum age as per university norms
Program Structure
Fundamentals of Nursing Care
Patient Hygiene and Comfort
Vital Signs Monitoring
Basic First Aid
Medical Equipment Handling
Clinical Training / Hospital Exposure
Key Features
Practical-oriented nursing training
Clinical exposure in hospitals and healthcare centers
Experienced faculty and skill-based learning
Short-duration job-oriented program
Career Opportunities
After completing the Diploma in Nursing Assistant, students can work as:
Nursing Assistant
Patient Care Assistant
Hospital Attendant
Ward Assistant
Home Healthcare Assistant
Graduates may also pursue higher studies in nursing-related programs.
Fee Structure (Per Year)
| Category | Fee Per Year |
|---|---|
| All India Students | ₹65,000 |
| UK Domicile Students | ₹55,000 |
(Fees are subject to revision as per university and regulatory guidelines.)
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