Gauhati University Certificate in General Duty Assistance (GUCGDA) is a one-year certificate course offered by Gauhati University, Assam. This course is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills necessary to become a successful General Duty Assistant (GDA). The course focuses on the fundamentals of medical care, patient care, and medical terminology. It also covers topics such as medical ethics, communication skills, and medical law.

The GUCGDA program is designed to provide students with the skills and knowledge required to become a successful General Duty Assistant. The course is divided into two semesters, each of which consists of three months of classroom instruction and one month of practical training. During the classroom instruction, students will learn about medical terminology, patient care, medical ethics, and medical law. They will also learn about communication skills, medical record keeping, and medical coding.

In the practical training, students will gain hands-on experience in a hospital setting. They will learn how to take vital signs, administer medications, and assist with patient care. They will also learn how to use medical equipment and how to respond to medical emergencies.

At the end of the course, students will be required to take an exam to demonstrate their knowledge and skills. Upon successful completion of the course, students will receive a certificate from Gauhati University. This certificate will be recognized by employers and will help students to gain employment in the healthcare industry.

Course	Duration	Fee	Mode of Study	University Type
Diploma in Certificate in General Duty Assistance	2 Years	Rs. 10,000	Online/Offline	State University

Semester	Syllabus
1	Anatomy & Physiology
2	Medical Surgical Nursing
3	Mental Health Nursing
4	Midwifery & Gynaecological Nursing
5	Paediatric Nursing
6	Community Health Nursing

1. Introduction to Health Care
2. Anatomy and Physiology
3. Medical Terminology
4. Infection Control
5. Patient Care
6. Vital Signs
7. Medical Emergencies
8. Pharmacology
9. Medical Records
10. Nutrition
11. Communication Skills
12. Professionalism
13. Legal and Ethical Issues
14. Quality Improvement
15. Clinical Procedures
16. Emergency Procedures
17. Rehabilitation
18. End of Life Care