Diploma Course (2 year Duration)
Diploma Course
Diploma courses at DST Group: Diploma in Pharmacy, Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology, Diploma in Medical Radiology Technology, General Nursing & Midwifery, Auxiliary Nurse Midwifery.
Diploma in Pharmacy – D PHARM – (2 YEAR DIPLOMA PROGRAM)
A comprehensive curriculum blending healthcare expertise, management acumen, and industry-focused practical training ensures students are equipped to excel in the evolving healthcare sector
The Diploma in Pharmacy (D. Pharm) is a foundational, skill-based program that prepares students for careers in the pharmaceutical and healthcare industries. This program combines essential coursework in pharmaceutical sciences, pharmacology, medicinal chemistry, drug formulations, and healthcare ethics. It equips students with the knowledge and skills necessary to ensure the safe and effective use of medications, provide patient counselling, and contribute to public health initiatives. It covers pharmaceutical sciences, pharmacology, drug formulations, and healthcare ethics. Graduates are equipped for roles such as pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, and regulatory professionals, with pathways to advanced studies and specialization.
Eligibility Criteria
- Age – Minimum 17 years and above
- Education – Passed + 2 Science or Equivalent Examination with Biology as one of the Subject.
- Minimum Marks – For General/SC/ST Category Only +2 Science Examination Passed
- Gender – Both Male and Female Candidates are eligible
- Medical fitness is mandatory
Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology – DMLT - (2 YEAR DIPLOMA PROGRAM)
The Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology (DMLT) is a two-year professional program designed to train students in the essential techniques and procedures of clinical diagnostics.
This course prepares students to work in hospitals, diagnostic labs, research centres, and public health facilities. The candidate will learn Fundamentals of human anatomy, physiology, and pathology, Techniques in haematology, microbiology, biochemistry, and histopathology, Operation and maintenance of laboratory equipment, Sample collection, handling, and analysis, Laboratory safety, ethics, and quality control. The Career Opportunities in Graduates of DMLT are qualified to work as: Laboratory Technicians, Pathology Assistants, Phlebotomists, Research Lab Assistants, Diagnostic Lab Coordinators at Government and private hospitals, Diagnostic laboratories and blood banks, Pharmaceutical and biotech companies, public health departments and NGOs.
Eligibility Criteria
- Age – Candidate must be between 17 – 35 years
- Education – Passed + 2 Science or Equivalent Examination with PCM or PCB
- Minimum Marks – For General/SC/ST Category Only +2 Science Examination Passed
- Gender – Both Male and Female Candidates are eligible
- Medical fitness is mandatory
Diploma in Medical Radiology Technology – DMRT - (2 YEAR DIPLOMA PROGRAM)
The Diploma in Medical Radiology Technology (DMRT) is a two-year career-oriented program that trains students in the use of diagnostic imaging technologies such as X-rays, CT scans, MRI, and ultrasound.
This program prepares students to become skilled radiology technicians capable of assisting in accurate diagnosis and patient care. The Candidate will learn Principles of radiographic imaging and radiation physics, Operation of X-ray, CT, MRI, and ultrasound equipment, Patient positioning, safety, and radiation protection, Image processing, film handling, and quality assurance, Ethical practices and communication in clinical settings. The Career Opportunities in graduation of DMRT can Radiology Technicians, X-ray Technologists, CT/MRI Technicians, Diagnostic Imaging Assistants, Radiology Department Coordinators. The Employment sectors include Government and private hospitals, Diagnostic imaging centres, Orthopaedic and trauma care units, Cancer treatment centres and mobile radiology units
Eligibility Criteria
- Age – Candidate must be between 17 – 35 years
- Education – Passed + 2 Science or Equivalent Examination with PCM or PCB
- Minimum Marks – For General/SC/ST Category Only +2 Science Examination Passed
- Gender – Both Male and Female Candidates are eligible
- Medical fitness is mandatory
General Nursing & Midwifery – GNM (3 YEAR DIPLOMA PROGRAM)
The General Nursing & Midwifery (GNM) program is a three-year diploma course followed by a six-month compulsory internship.
It is designed to prepare students to become skilled nursing professionals capable of delivering comprehensive healthcare services in hospitals, clinics, and community settings, this program emphasizes both theoretical knowledge and hands-on clinical training. Candidate will learn Fundamentals of Nursing, Anatomy, Physiology, and Pharmacology, Medical-Surgical, Paediatric, Psychiatric, and Community Health Nursing, Midwifery and Obstetrical Nursing, First Aid, Nutrition, and Health Education, Ethical practices, patient care, and communication skills. The Career Opportunities Upon successful completion, GNM graduates can work as: Staff Nurses in hospitals and nursing homes, Community Health Workers, School Health Nurses, Midwives and Maternal Health Assistants, Nursing Assistants in government and private healthcare sectors. They are also eligible for: B.Sc. Nursing (Post Basic) for academic advancement, Government job opportunities through state and central health departments, Roles in NGOs, rehabilitation centres, and international healthcare missions
Eligibility Criteria
- Age – Candidate must be between 17 – 35 years
- Education – Must have Passed + 2 Arts/Science/Commerce or Equivalent Examination
- Minimum Marks – For General Category – 40% aggregate
- For SC/ST Category – 35% aggregate
- Gender – Both Male and Female Candidates are eligible (10% Seats reserved for male Students)
- Medical fitness is mandatory
Auxiliary Nurse Midwifery -ANM– (2 YEAR DIPLOMA PROGRAM)
The Auxiliary Nurse Midwifery (ANM) program is a two-year diploma course designed to prepare students for frontline roles in community health, maternal care, and basic nursing services.
This program equips students with the skills to serve in rural and urban healthcare settings, especially in maternal and child health. Candidate will Learn the Basics of Nursing and First Aid, Community Health Nursing and Health Promotion, Maternal and Child Health Care, Nutrition, Hygiene, and Environmental Sanitation, Immunization and Family Welfare Services, Health Education and Communication Skills. The Career Opportunities for ANM graduates are Auxiliary Nurse Midwives in sub-centres and primary health centres, Community Health Workers and Health Assistants, Maternal and Child Health Aides, Home-based care providers, Health educators in NGOs and government health missions. They may also pursue further studies such as: General Nursing & Midwifery (GNM), B.Sc. Nursing (Post Basic) after meeting eligibility criteria
Eligibility Criteria
- Age – Candidate must be between 17 – 35 years
- Education – Must have Passed + 2 Arts/Science/Commerce or Equivalent Examination
- Minimum Marks – For General/SC/ST Category any percentage
- Gender – Only Female Candidates are eligible
- Medical fitness is mandatory
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