KNRUHS Diploma in Nursing and Midwifery is a two-year diploma course offered by the Kaloji Narayana Rao University of Health Sciences (KNRUHS). The course is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills necessary to become a qualified nurse and midwife. The course covers topics such as anatomy, physiology, pharmacology, medical-surgical nursing, obstetrics and gynecology, community health nursing, and nursing management. The course also includes clinical training in various hospitals and health care settings.

The course is divided into four semesters, with each semester focusing on a different set of topics. The first semester covers topics such as anatomy, physiology, and pharmacology. The second semester focuses on medical-surgical nursing, obstetrics and gynecology, and community health nursing. The third semester covers topics such as nursing management, nursing research, and nursing education. The fourth semester focuses on clinical training.

The course also includes practical training in various hospitals and health care settings. The practical training helps students gain hands-on experience in nursing and midwifery. The course also includes a project work, which helps students develop their research and analytical skills.

The course is open to students who have completed their 10+2 or equivalent examination with science subjects. The course is also open to students who have completed their B.Sc. Nursing or equivalent examination. The course is offered by various universities and colleges in India.

Course Duration	Course Fees	Mode of Study	Institute Type
2 Years	Rs. 10,000/-	Regular	University

Semester	Subjects	Topics Covered
1st Semester	Anatomy & Physiology	Structure and Function of Human Body, Homeostasis, Cells and Tissues, Integumentary System, Skeletal System, Muscular System, Nervous System, Endocrine System, Cardiovascular System, Respiratory System, Digestive System, Urinary System, Reproductive System, Special Senses
2nd Semester	Microbiology & Pathology	Microorganisms, Bacterial Pathogens, Viral Pathogens, Fungal Pathogens, Parasitic Pathogens, Immunology, Pathology of Major Systems, Clinical Pathology, Clinical Microbiology
3rd Semester	Pharmacology & Biochemistry	Drugs and their Actions, Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacodynamics, Drug Interactions, Adverse Drug Reactions, Biochemistry of Metabolism, Enzymes, Vitamins, Hormones, Nutrition, Clinical Biochemistry
4th Semester	Psychology & Sociology	Psychology of Human Behaviour, Developmental Psychology, Social Psychology, Abnormal Psychology, Sociology of Health and Illness, Social Structure and Health, Social Stratification and Health, Social Change and Health, Social Movements and Health
5th Semester	Midwifery & Nursing	Antenatal Care, Intrapartum Care, Postnatal Care, Neonatal Care, Maternal and Child Health, Nursing Process, Nursing Care Plans, Nursing Management, Nursing Research, Nursing Education, Nursing Administration
6th Semester	Medical & Surgical Nursing	Medical Nursing, Surgical Nursing, Oncology Nursing, Emergency Nursing, Geriatric Nursing, Orthopaedic Nursing, Psychiatric Nursing, Community Health Nursing, Primary Health Care, Health Promotion, Health Education

1. Nursing Foundations
2. Anatomy and Physiology
3. Health Assessment
4. Nutrition
5. Pharmacology
6. Pathophysiology
7. Microbiology
8. Mental Health Nursing
9. Community Health Nursing
10. Maternal and Child Health Nursing
11. Professional Nursing Practice
12. Nursing Research
13. Midwifery Care
14. Leadership and Management in Nursing
15. Health Care Informatics