Background: This analysis analyzes the expectations and experiences of primiparous women for postnatal care, highlighting significant themes and inconsistencies to guide enhancements in maternal healthcare. Aim: To investigate the expectations and experiences of postnatal care among first-time mothers in India. Experimental Procedures: We did an extensive literature search utilizing databases such as PubMed, Scopus, Web of Science, and Google Scholar. The keywords used include "first-time mothers," "postnatal care," "expectations," "experiences," "maternal health," and "postpartum support." Inclusion criteria were studies that focused only on primiparous women, investigated their expectations and/or experiences of postnatal healthcare, were published in academic journals, originated from India, and used qualitative, quantitative, or mixed-methods methodologies. Outcome: First-time mother often have elevated expectations for postnatal care, which are shaped by prenatal education, cultural conventions, and personal convictions. Typical anticipations encompass:Mothers want thorough information and assistance on the care of their newborns, nursing, and recovery after childbirth. They are looking for comfort and a sense of confidence in their new responsibilities. New mother anticipate a welcoming atmosphere where they may openly address emotional difficulties, with the availability of therapy and support groups to effectively cope with postpartum depression and anxiety. Accessible and Consistent Care: The ability to easily reach healthcare experts for concerns or crises and the assurance of regular follow-up visits are greatly appreciated, as they provide a feeling of safety and reliability.Customized and Courteous Care: Tailored care that honors individual preferences and cultural backgrounds is essential for establishing trust and guaranteeing a favorable postnatal experience. In conclusion: The expectations and experiences of new mothers in relation to postnatal care highlight the need for a more attentive and tailored approach in maternal healthcare. To address deficiencies in postnatal care, it is necessary to strike a balance between standardized procedures and individualized care. This involves ensuring that treatment is consistent and uninterrupted, enhancing support networks, and enhancing education and communication. To improve the quality of postnatal care and achieve better results for both mothers and babies, healthcare practitioners should satisfy the expectations of first-time mother and address their actual experiences.