Chhatrapati Banaras Hindu University (BHU) offers a Diploma in General Duty Assistant Course. This course is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills required to work as a General Duty Assistant in a hospital or healthcare setting. The course covers topics such as medical terminology, patient care, medical ethics, and medical records management. Students will also learn about the legal and ethical aspects of healthcare, as well as the principles of infection control. Upon completion of the course, students will be able to provide basic patient care, assist in the administration of medications, and perform other duties as assigned. This course is ideal for those who are interested in pursuing a career in the healthcare field.

Course Duration	Fee	Mode of Study	University Type
2 Years	INR 10,000	Full-time	Central University

Semester	Syllabus
1st Semester	Anatomy & Physiology, Nursing Foundation, Medical Surgical Nursing, Psychology, Microbiology, Nutrition, English, Computer Fundamentals
2nd Semester	Pharmacology, Community Health Nursing, Maternal & Child Health Nursing, Environmental Hygiene, First Aid & Emergency Nursing, Sociology, Hindi
3rd Semester	Medical Surgical Nursing II, Mental Health Nursing, Community Health Nursing II, Research & Statistics, Nursing Education, Nursing Administration, Nutrition & Dietetics
4th Semester	Midwifery & Gynaecological Nursing, Community Health Nursing III, Nursing Research & Statistics, Nursing Education & Administration, Computer Applications in Nursing, Professional Trends & Adjustment

1. Anatomy and Physiology
2. Medical Terminology
3. First Aid and Emergency Care
4. Medical Records and Documentation
5. Medical Ethics and Law
6. Infection Control
7. Patient Care and Communication
8. Clinical Procedures
9. Pharmacology
10. Nutrition
11. Laboratory Procedures
12. Radiology
13. Diagnostic Procedures
14. Health Promotion and Disease Prevention
15. Medical Office Management
16. Computer Applications in Healthcare