Program
CMW
Diploma / certificatePNMC
Community-based maternal/newborn care, especially in underserved rural areas; often deployed through Lady Health Worker programs.
- Duration
- Diploma (18 months)
- Usual entry test
- University or nursing council admission test
Details
- Level
- Diploma / certificate
- Field
- Nursing & Midwifery
- Level group
- Diploma / certificate
Recognition & affiliation
- Regulating council
- PNMC
- International acknowledgement
- No international accord recorded. Recognition abroad depends on the destination country and its regulator; verify before relying on it.
Admission & duration
- Typical duration
- Diploma (18 months)
- General eligibility
- FSc Pre-Medical; F.A. (some programs); A-Levels
- Usual entry test
- University or nursing council admission test
Scope & career
- Detailed scope of program
- Community-based maternal/newborn care, especially in underserved rural areas; often deployed through Lady Health Worker programs.
- Future educational scope
- Can bridge into BSN/midwifery specialization with further study
- Career growth outlook
- High social impact role; Pakistan continues to invest in expanding the CMW workforce to reduce maternal mortality.
- Entry-level salary in Pakistan
- PKR 25,000-40,000/month
- Entry-level salary abroad
- Modest direct abroad demand at this level
Details are compiled from public sources and can change. Confirm fees, seats and recognition with the institution and its regulator before you apply. Read the disclaimer.