Guru Nanak Dev University (GNDU) is one of the premier universities in India, offering a wide range of courses in various disciplines. The university is renowned for its quality education and research. The university offers a Diploma in Medical Assistant course for the academic year 2023. This course is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills required to become a successful medical assistant.

The course is divided into two semesters, each of which is of six months duration. The course covers topics such as medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, pharmacology, medical ethics, medical office procedures, and medical record keeping. The course also includes practical training in the laboratory and clinical settings.

The course fees for the Diploma in Medical Assistant course at GNDU is Rs. 15,000 per semester. The course is open to all students who have completed their 10+2 or equivalent examination from a recognized board. The admission process is based on the marks obtained in the qualifying examination.

The course provides students with the opportunity to gain knowledge and skills in the field of medical assistance. It also provides them with the opportunity to pursue higher studies in the field of medicine. The course is beneficial for those who wish to pursue a career in the medical field.

Course Duration	Fee	Study Mode	University Type
2 Years	Rs. 10,000	Full Time	Public

Semester	Syllabus
1st Semester	Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry, Psychology, Computer Science
2nd Semester	Pathology, Microbiology, Pharmacology, Health Education & Community Medicine
3rd Semester	Clinical Pathology, Clinical Microbiology, Clinical Pharmacology, Clinical Biochemistry
4th Semester	Medical Surgical Nursing, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Paediatrics, Ophthalmology
5th Semester	ENT, Orthopaedics, Dermatology, Psychiatry
6th Semester	First Aid & Emergency Care, Hospital Administration & Management, Medical Record Keeping

1. Introduction to Medical Terminology
2. Anatomy and Physiology
3. Medical Office Procedures
4. Medical Records Management
5. Medical Coding and Billing
6. Medical Law and Ethics
7. Pharmacology
8. Clinical Procedures
9. Laboratory Procedures
10. Diagnostic Procedures
11. Emergency Care Procedures
12. Nutrition and Diet Therapy
13. Health Care Delivery Systems
14. Medical Office Management
15. Computer Applications in Health Care