DHFWS Puducherry ANM Syllabus 2026, Exam Pattern, Exam Date 2026
Detail Information about DHFWS Puducherry has published notification 2026 for the recruitment of ANM/Maternity Assistant vacancies. Those Candidates who are Interested to the following vacancy and completed all Eligibility Criteria can read the Notification & Apply Online. In this page we provide the Complete Syllabus of this Recruitment with Latest Update Exam Pattern and the Exam Date also.
DHFWS Puducherry ANM Syllabus 2026 - Overview
| Organization Name |
Directorate of Health and Family Welfare Services Puducherry (DHFWS Puducherry) |
| Post Name |
ANM/Maternity Assistant |
| No.of Posts |
Notified Soon |
| Mode of Application |
Online |
| Category |
Syllabus and Exam Pattern |
| Selection Process |
Written Competitive Examination, Interview |
| Job Location |
Puducherry |
| Official Website |
recruitment.py.gov.in |
DHFWS Puducherry ANM Syllabus 2026
PAPER – 1 Syllabus
General Intelligence and Reasoning:
1. Analogies (Semantic, Symbolic, Figural)
2. Classification (Semantic, Symbolic, Figural)
3. Series Completion (Number, Alphabet, Figure)
4. Coding and Decoding
5. Blood Relations
6. Direction Sense
7. Syllogism
8. Venn Diagrams
9. Pattern Folding and Unfolding
10. Embedded Figures
11. Critical Thinking
12. Emotional and Social Intelligence
Quantitative Aptitude:
1. Number Systems
2. Simplification
3. Percentages
4. Ratio and Proportion
5. Averages
6. Profit and Loss
7. Discounts
8. Simple and Compound Interest
9. Time and Work
10. Time and Distance
11. Mixtures and Alligation
12. Boats and Streams
13. Data Interpretation (Tables, Bar Graphs, Pie Charts)
14. Mensuration (Area, Volume, Surface Area)
15. Trigonometry (Basic concepts and applications)
16. Statistics (Mean, Median, Mode, Standard Deviation)
17. Employment consulting
General Studies and Current Affairs:
1. Indian History and Culture
2. Ancient, Medieval, and Modern Indian History
3. Indian Art and Culture
4. Freedom Struggle and National Movement
5. Geography
6. Physical, Social, and Economic Geography of India and the World
7. Climate, Natural Resources, and Agriculture
8. Indian Polity
9. Constitution of India
10. Political System, Panchayati Raj, Public Policy, Rights Issues, etc.
11. Indian Economy
12. Economic Planning
13. Economic Reforms in India
14. Budgeting and Fiscal Policy
15. Science and Technology
16. Developments in Science and Technology
17. Space and Nuclear Programmes
18. Environmental Issues
19. General Science
20. Physics, Chemistry, Biology
21. Everyday Science
22. Current Affairs
23. National and International Events
24. Sports, Awards, and Honors
25. Government Schemes and Policies
26. National News
27. Science and Technology
28. Sports
29. Awards and Honors
30. Environment and Ecology
English Language and Grammar/Comprehension:
1. Grammar
2. Parts of Speech (Nouns, Pronouns, Verbs, Adjectives, Adverbs, Prepositions, Conjunctions, Interjections)
3. Tenses (Present, Past, Future)
4. Subject-Verb Agreement
5. Articles (Definite and Indefinite)
6. Prepositions
7. Direct and Indirect Speech
8. Active and Passive Voice
9. Question Tags
10. Sentence Structure
11. Vocabulary
12. Synonyms and Antonyms
13. Idioms and Phrases
Computer Knowledge :
1. MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
2. Computer Hardware & Software
3. Computer Security (Viruses, Firewalls)
4. Operating System Basics
5. Fundamentals of Computers
6. Shortcuts & Abbreviations
7. Internet & Email
Paper II: ANM/Maternity Assistant :
1. Health Promotion
2. Human body and Hygiene
3. Environmental Sanitation
4. Mental Health
5. Primary Health Care
6. Infection and Immunization
7. Communicable Diseases
8. Community Health Problems
9. Primary Medical Care
10. First Aid and Referral
11. Child Health Nursing
12. Midwifery
13. Community Health Nursing and Health Promotion
DHFWS Puducherry ANM Exam Pattern 2026
Medium of Exam :Paper-I l.e in English and any one of the regional languages namely, Tamil or Telugu or Malayalam
Paper-II the Question paper will be in English only.Paper 1 Exam Pattern 2026
Duration : 120 Minutes
Negative Marking : 0.25
| S.No |
Subject |
No.of Question |
Marks |
| 1 |
General Intelligence and Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude |
100 |
100 |
| 2 |
Current Affairs and Indian Polity |
| 3 |
General Studies and General Science |
| 4 |
English Language and Grammar/Comprehension |
| 5 |
Computer Knowledge |
| |
Total |
100 |
100 |
Paper 2 Exam Pattern 2026
Duration : 120 Minutes
Negative Marking : 0.25
| S.No |
Subject |
No.of Question |
Marks |
| 1 |
ANM/Maternity Assistant |
100 |
100 |
| |
Total |
100 |
100 |
Exam Date 2026 : Notified Soon
Starting Date of Application Form : Notified Soon
Last Date of Application Form : Notified Soon 
