NIMT Educational Institutions

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40 FAQs to help you get started

Financial Assistance – Scholarships, Loans & Fee Waivers

1. Where do I apply for education loan(s)?

Students seeking educational loans should visit the Vidya Lakshmi Portal, https://www.vidyalakshmi.co.in/Students/, to browse and apply for loans at banks whenever and wherever convenient.

2. How authentic is the Vijay Lakshmi portal?

The Vijay Lakshmi is completely official and above-board. It is an initiative undertaken by the Department of Financial Services (Ministry of Finance), Department of Higher Education (Ministry of Human Resource Development) and Indian Banks Association (IBA). It is maintained by NSDL e-Governance Infrastructure Limited.

3. What kind of scholarships can I hope to get?

There are a number of government scholarships that a student can get post-admission. They are:

• National Scholarship Portal – Visit the National Scholarship Portal, https://scholarships.gov.in/, to know in detail about all the scholarships you can avail of using various services like student application, sanction, receipt, etc.
• UP Scholarship Portal – Students with Uttar Pradesh as their domicile state should visit this portal, http://scholarship.up.nic.in/, but bear in mind that schedules are subject to change and regular perusal is imperative.
• Other State Scholarships – Students of other domicile states can either look up their states’ scholarship portals, or apply via the UP Scholarship Portal and fill in the name of their respective domicile states in the application forms.

4. Are there any NIMT scholarships I can apply for?

Yes. NIMT is currently providing the COVID-19 Warriors Scholarship to students whose guardians are working as doctors, nurses, para-medical staff, police, bankers, civic staff, farmers, state and central government employees during these trying times. Visit https://www.nimt.ac.in/blog/covid-19-warriors-scholarship to know more.

5. Is there a half-yearly mode of fee payment available?

Yes. But note that the deadline of fee payment for every academic year is 10th January. Ensure that your half-yearly mode of payment meets the deadline.

6. Is there an EMI option of fee payment?

No Cost EMI option is available for students to pay their fees on a monthly or quarterly basis. The student or their guardian must possess a credit card to avail this option.

COURSES

Diploma in General Nurse Midwifery (GNM/DGNM)

7. What is GNM?

GNM is short for General Nurse Midwifery. NIMT Hospital, Greater Noida offers DGNM, a 3-year undergraduate diploma course offered to those who want to be trained in women’s gynaecological health, prenatal and post-natal care.

8. What is the educational qualification required to apply for GNM?

Indian nationals must have obtained 40% in their 10+2 (including English) from any recognized board. Candidates who are registered ANMs with pass marks are also eligible. The eligibility criteria for foreign nationals, reservation details, etc. can be perused by visiting the course page, https://www.nimt.ac.in/courses/diploma-in-general-nursing-midwifery-gnm.

9. How much does GNM cost?

The first-year fee for GNM is ₹71,500. For the following years, the yearly fee is ₹64,000.

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (B.Sc Nursing)

10. What is B.Sc Nursing?

NIMT Institute of Medical and Paramedical Sciences, Greater Noida, offers B.Sc in Nursing, a 4-year undergraduate degree course to those interested in pursuing a career in professional nursing.

11. What is the education qualification required to apply for B.Sc Nursing?

Candidates must have passed 10+2 in Science (PCB) with English Elective/Core with an aggregate of 45% marks from any recognized board. The same criteria apply for candidates who took tests under the National Institute of Open School.

12. How much does B.Sc Nursing cost?

The annual fee is ₹85,000, excluding accommodation fees (if needed).

Bachelor of Arts Bachelor of Laws

13. What is BA LLB?

NIMT, Greater Noida and NIMT, Kotputli offer BA LLB, a 5-year integrated undergraduate degree course, to law aspirants.

14. What other subjects are taught apart from Law?

NIMT follows a transdisciplinary approach wherein Social Sciences Subjects like Economics, English, History, Political Science and Sociology are taught besides Law subjects in the first two years of BA LLB.

15. What specializations does BA LLB offer?

NIMT offers specializations in 6 law streams, viz., Business Law, Criminal Law, Corporate Law, Family Law, Constitutional Law, and International Law in the fourth and fifth years of BA LLB.

16. Which college offers BA LLB at NIMT, Kotputli?

NIMT Technical and Professional College, Kotputli Jaipur, under the University of Rajasthan.

17. How much does BA LLB at NIMT, Kotputli cost?

Yearly fee for all five years is ₹1,00,000, exclusive of examination fee (as per university guidelines) and accommodation charges (if needed).

18. Which college offers BA LLB at NIMT, Greater Noida?

NIMT Vidhi Evam Kanun Sansthan (NIMT Institute of Method & Law), Greater Noida, under Chaudhary Charan Singh University.

19. How much does BA LLB at NIMT Greater Noida cost?

Yearly fee for all five years is ₹1,00,000, exclusive of examination fee (as per university guidelines) and accommodation charges (if needed).

Bachelor of Laws (LLB)

20. What is LLB?

NIMT Technical and Professional College, Kotputli Jaipur, under the University of Rajasthan, offers LLB, a 3-year undergraduate degree course to law aspirants.

21. What modern learning initiatives are incorporated in LLB?

Moot courts and special lectures are organized, a Legal Aid Clinic is maintained, and legal literacy enterprises are undertaken to ensure all-round education and training for law graduates.

22. How much does LLB at NIMT cost?

Yearly fee for all three years is ₹35,250, exclusive of examination fee (as per university guidelines) and accommodation charges (if needed).

Diploma in Pharmacy (D.Pharma)

23. What is D.Pharma?

NIMT Institute of Medical and Paramedical Sciences, Greater Noida, offers D.Pharma, a 2-year undergraduate diploma course, to students eager to pursue a career in pharmacy.

24. What is the education qualification required to apply for D.Pharma?

Candidates must have passed their 10+2 exam in Science (PC + Bio/Maths). Candidates with any other qualification approved by the Pharmacy Council of India are also eligible.

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) in Radiology and Imaging Technology

25. What is B.Sc in Radiology and Imaging Technology?

NIMT Institute of Medical and Paramedical Sciences, Greater Noida, offers B.Sc in Radiology and Imaging Technology, an undergraduate degree course 3 years and 6 months long, to students keen to pursue a career in radiology.

26. What is the educational qualification required to apply for B.Sc in Radiology and Imaging Technology?

General and OBC candidates must have acquired 45% marks in aggregate in their 10+2 exams in Science (PC + Bio/Maths/Comp. Sc.). SC/ST candidates must have acquired a minimum of 40% in aggregate.

CAREER & EMPLOYMENT

Nursing

27. What are the job prospects for GNM or B.Sc Nursing pass-outs?

A flood of job opportunities awaits qualified nurses. Private and government hospitals, nursing homes, old age homes, rehabilitation centres, all require nurses. Nursing institutions like the Indian Red Cross Society, Indian Nursing Council and State Nursing Councils also employ nurses.

28. What alternative jobs can nurses have?

Administrative and teaching faculties in medical colleges and nursing schools require highly qualified nurses. Nurses can also start nursing centres of their own.

29. Do nurses have career prospects abroad?

International nursing certificates provide nurses chances to go abroad. Their jobs are not limited to their country alone.

30. What are the chief responsibilities of a Registered Nurse?

The primary tasks of a Registered Nurse entail providing care to sick, rehabilitating, injured and differently abled patients, giving health advice to them and maintaining their medical records.

31. How much does an entry-level Registered Nurse get paid?

Recent statistics report that an RN with no prior working experience can earn up to more than ₹2 lakhs per annum on an average. Earnings include tips, bonus and overtime compensation.

32. How much does an early-career RN get paid?

Recent reports suggest that on an average, RNs with 1-4 years of experience earn nearly ₹2.5 lakhs per year.

33. How much does an experienced RN get paid?

An RN with almost 10 years of experience can earn up to more than ₹3.85 lakhs per year on an average. With 20 years’ worth of experience, RNs can earn more than ₹4.5 lakhs per year.

34. What is the percentage of entry-level RNs working in India?

A distribution of nurses based on working experience as per recent surveys show that entry-level RNs comprise 9% of the total working population of nurses in India. Early-career RNs who have a minimum of 5 years of experience dominate this statistic.

35. Where in India do RNs earn the most?

RNs working in and around Delhi earn the most in India, as per latest reports. Other places like Mumbai, Pune and Hyderabad are also financially favourable for nurses.

Law

36. What are the most common jobs that law graduates get?

Civil Service administrator, tax inspector, insurance claims inspector, legal executive, probation officer, customs officer, legal adviser, investment fund manager, etc. are some of the many jobs that law graduates are most likely to obtain.

37. What alternative job options can law graduates opt for?

Lecturer in law education institutes, real estate agents, HR directors, labour relations specialists, even CEO, are some alternative career directions that law graduates can pursue.

38. What can I do after LLB?

Being a litigation lawyer is the most common professional course that LLB graduates choose. Apart from this, joining the corporate sector is also a major lucrative career option.

39. What other job opportunities can LLB graduates aspire for?

Taking competitive exams like the UPSC can be a wise decision for law graduates. It provides a great chance to excel in the public sector. Besides, monetary support from the government is a big plus. Other relevant exams like PCS (J) and HJS are important for those wanting to be judges in courts.

40. Are there opportunities for further studies after LLB?

After LLB, LLM is a degree that can be pursued for pedagogical intentions. Research opportunities in India and abroad become available, for which grants are sometimes provided by governments.