Healthcare & Paramedic Skills
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Overview

There is a high demand for skilled healthcare professionals across hospitals, homecare, clinics, and rehabilitation centers, making the Diploma in MNA an ideal choice for a promising career.

After gaining experience as Medical Nursing Assistant, students can pursue future education in healthcare.

The Faculty of Healthcare and Paramedic Skills runs its course in collaboration with multiple hospitals, home care and clinics that provide support in the internship and placement of the students.

Programs Offered

Diploma in Medical Nursing Assistant


The Diploma in Medical Nursing Assistant program prepares the students in every aspect to become competent nursing assistants for the execution of various tasks related with care of the patient and trains them to assist in medical procedures.

The Program is UGC-approved and based on an industry-relevant curriculum that is updated regularly to reflect the latest advancements in the field.

Duration: 1 Year

Eligibility Criteria:

  • 10+2 in any stream

Selection Procedure :
Admission will be through an Entrance Exam followed by a personal interview.

Healthcare & Paramedic Skills Course Structure

Trimester 1 Trimester 2
    3 Months Vocational Training and Branch Course
  • Introduction: Become MNA
  • Basics of Anatomy & Physiology: Know Your Body
  • Infection control: Safety First
  • Professional Communication: Let’s Talk Together
  • Fundamental of care: May I Help You
  • Basics of Nutrition: Eat Something
  • Excretory system: Get Rid of toxins
  • First Aid
  • Emergency Care: What Can I Do In Case of Chaos?
  • Data Management: Write Right Things
  • Branch Course
    3 Months Workplace Training I
  • Work Place Training I
Trimester 3 Trimester 4
    3 Months Vocational Training and Branch Course
  • Mental Health: Happy Mind – Healthy Life
  • Team Management: Union is Strength
  • Holistic care
  • Professional Communication II: Watch Your Words
  • Communicable disease: Special Approach
  • Respiratory support and Geriatric care: We Love Caring
  • Emergency Care II: Health is Wealth
  • Crisis Management: Manage Crisis
  • Professional Skills: Utilize Your Skills
  • Compentency Practise: Goal Established
  • Branch Course
    3 Months Workplace Training II
  • Work Place Training II

A Medical Nursing Assistant (MNA) works in all spheres of the healthcare system, such as hospitals, clinics or in homecare. The MNA supports the nursing staff in caring for patients and thus makes a valuable contribution to the healthcare system.

The MNAs, carry out assessments and evaluate results as the basis for planning interventions. Out of this the nursing staff can delegate executive tasks to the MNAs, which they can carry out independently or can assist the professional staff.

Caring for patients whose health conditions can fluctuate from stable to unstable present significant challenges. Managing this increased complexity requires not only accurate task execution but also the ability to adapt to new and unfamiliar situations.

  1. Applications in the prescribed format for Diploma in MNA are invited from eligible candidates.
  2. After reviewing the applications, selected candidates are invited for the BSDU Common Admission Test 2025.
  3. Qualified candidates from the entrance test will appear before the interview panel for personal interviews.
  4. After compiling all the assessment weightage, a merit list of successful candidates is prepared and notified to the candidates.
  5. All successful candidates are then called for counseling sessions, document verification, and fee payment as per the notified schedule to complete the admission modalities.
  • Session Starts on 25th August 2025

Courses Semester I Semester II Total Yearly Fee
for the Program
Diploma in Medical Nursing Assistant (1 Year) Rs 5,000 Rs 5,000 Rs 10,000
Diploma in Medical Nursing Assistant (1 Year)
Semester I Rs 5,000
Semester II Rs 5,000
Total Yearly Fee for the Program Rs 10,000

*For all courses, an additional fee of Rs 6,000 will be collected in the 1st semester. This includes a Rs 1,000 registration fee and a Rs 5000 caution money deposit. The caution money is refundable upon completion of the program.

Fee to be deposited within seven days of receiving provisional admission letter.

Scholarships & Fee Concession

BSDU is committed to making its world-class education accessible & affordable for students from all walks of life. To promote equitable and inclusive skill education in line with the NEP 2020, the following scholarships and fee concessions are offered to students.

  • Tuition fee Concession for:
    • Girls and Transgender
    • Defense Personnel
    • Socio-cultural identities
    • Differently-abled students
    • Economically weaker Identities
  • Academic Scholarship

Key Competencies

The program at the Faculty of Healthcare and Paramedic Skills focuses on a complete framework towards all the areas of competencies needed to become a successful professional in the healthcare industry.

  • Hygiene
  • Maintain Health
  • Assist Patients
  • Professional Communication
  • New and Unexpected Situations
  • Teamwork
Key Competencies

How BSDU is better than any other Skill University?

One Student-One Machine Concept

ensuring personalized, hands-on learning

Expert Faculty

from Switzerland

Swiss Dual System

combining theoretical knowledge with extensive practical application

Holistic Development

focusing on developing both technical skills & soft skills

Paid Industry Internships

every alternate trimester to eligible students in homecare organisations

Industry-Standard Training

on latest machinery & equipment

Multiple Entry & Exit System

not applicable as it is 1 yr diploma course

Strong Industry Partnerships

ensuring relevant training & excellent placement opportunities.

Infrastructure &
Equipment

The Faculty of Healthcare & Paramedic Skills Education boasts of top-tier imported manikins, offering students unparalleled hands-on learning experiences in various areas of patient care such as CPR, catheterization care, wound dressing, bathing and more.

Complementing these are other essential tools like suction machines, AEDs, anatomical models, hospital beds, crash cart trolleys, and spine boards, creating an authentic hospital environment for comprehensive training.

Future Prospects

Medical Nursing Assistants are in high demand to cater to the ageing population and increasing healthcare needs. It's an excellent career option for those interested in the healthcare field.

The MNAs have opportunities to work with:

  • Hospitals
  • Clinics
  • Nursing Homes
  • Home Cares

The following positions in Government organizations are also among the available options for students upon completion of this one-year program:

  • Nursing Assistant
  • Nursing Orderly
Healthcare & Paramedic Skills Future Prospects

Internship & Placements

Department of Workplace Training

The Department of Workplace Training & Placement (DWTP) at Bhartiya Skill Development University (BSDU) connects students with recruiters, ensuring a match between their mutual aspirations

BMVHRC
Caresathome
DoozyDoc
Dr. B. Lal
Malot Hospital

Our Expert Faculty

Mrs. Neha Masih received her B degree in Nursing from Devi Vishwa Vidhyalaya University Indore in 2011 and M.sc degree in medical surgical Nursing speciality from DAVV University Indore in 2014. She has worked as an external examiner in Rajasthan University of Health Sciences and in various reputed institute such as Shubhdeep, IIMS, and DIMS.

She also provides online classes through an online platform to students all over India who are preparing for competitive exams. She has attended various conferences from prestigious hospitals and institutes like critical care from Max Super Speciality Hospital Delhi, closing the gap from evidence to action from Jamia Hamdard Medical College Delhi, wound care from MIBE Institute Indore etc. Right now she is working with BSDU as a Incharge & Senior trainer I in the Faculty of Healthcare & Paramedic Skills Education since Oct. 2021. She has also completed her Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) training under American Heart Association along with First Aid course from St. John Ambulance, RED Cross Society, Sanganeri Gate, Jaipur, Rajasthan.

Neha Masih

Incharge & Senior Trainer - I, Faculty of Healthcare and Paramedic Skills

Alumni