Course Code: KSEDI012
Study Materials, Bag, ID Card provided to all enrolled students. Course follows a Non-Semester Pattern. Exam scheduled in July/August month. Students are informed 2 months before the exam to register for their Hall Ticket.
(Note: Anytime agenda can change on the Management Basis.)
| Type | Learning Mode | Classes Schedule & Timing |
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| 1 | For Regular Learning | Timing 10 AM to 3 PM (Sunday / Govt & Local Holiday – Holiday) [All Health Courses Applicable for Regular] |
| 2 | For Part-time Learning | Saturday Only (Timing 10 AM to 4 PM) [Note: Health Dept Course only] |
| 3 | For Distance Learning | Sequentially 7 days classes only (Timing 10 AM to 4 PM) [Note: Except Health Dept Course] |
| 4 | For Online Learning | Zoom Class (Monday to Friday) & Meeting Discussion (Timing 11 AM to 1 PM) [Note: Except Health Dept Course] |
This course is part of our healthcare training programs. You can explore more programs under our Health Department Course.
The General Duty Assistant (GDA) is a healthcare support professional who provides basic patient care and assists doctors and nurses in a variety of settings like hospitals, clinics, and nursing homes. Their duties include helping with daily activities like bathing and dressing, monitoring vital signs, assisting with patient movement, and ensuring patient comfort and safety.
Students who want to upgrade their patient care skills can also join our Nursing Assistant Course.
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(Note: Exam scheduled July/August. Hall ticket registration informed 2 months before exam. Agenda subject to change on management basis.)
After completing the GDA course, students can work as General Duty Assistant, Nursing Aide, or Medical Assistant in hospitals, clinics, and nursing homes throughout India — with potential for career growth into roles like Ward Supervisor or Department Manager.
| Job Role | Work Setting | Career Growth |
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| General Duty Assistant | Hospitals, Clinics, Nursing Homes | Ward Supervisor |
| Nursing Aide | Multi-speciality Hospitals | Senior Nursing Aide |
| Medical Assistant | Clinics, Diagnostic Centres | Department Manager |
1200+ GDA graduates have been placed across hospitals, clinics, and nursing homes throughout India. Regular and part-time students receive 100% placement assurance. Online and distance candidates receive active placement guidance based on their preference and location.
(During Training Period, OJT at Hospitals/Industrial/Companies — applicable for this course.)
Interested candidates can Apply for Admission to start their healthcare career.
Q: What is the eligibility for GDA admission in Chennai?
A: Students who have passed 10th standard or above are eligible. Age should be 17 years or above. No specific stream is required, though a Science background is preferred.
Q: Is placement guaranteed after the GDA course?
A: Yes. Regular and part-time students receive 100% placement assurance across India. Online and distance students receive active placement guidance.
Q: When is the GDA exam conducted?
A: Exams are scheduled in July/August. Hall ticket registration is informed 2 months before the exam date.
Q: Can I study GDA on weekends only?
A: Yes. The Part-time mode runs on Saturdays (10 AM – 4 PM) and is available for Health Department courses including GDA.
Q: What documents are needed for GDA admission?
A: 10th/12th marksheet, Transfer Certificate, Aadhar card, 2 passport photos, and a medical fitness certificate.
Q: What is the GDA course duration?
A: Contact our team at 88701 91125 for current batch details and duration.
For more details about course duration, fees, and eligibility please contact us:
Phone: 88701 91125 | 96299 01300 | 73582 18375