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GSSSB Staff Nurse, Class-3 – 11 Posts Recruitment 2026
Introduction
GSSSB has invited applications for Staff Nurse, Class-3 – 11 Posts. There are 11 vacancies for candidates with B.Sc, Diploma. The last date to apply is 29 October 2026.
Important Dates
| Notification Date | 15 October 2026 |
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| Online Application Start Date | 15 October 2026 (2:00 PM) |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 29 October 2026 (11:59 PM) |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 1 November 2026 (11:59 PM) |
Candidates must complete the online application before the closing date and pay the examination fee within the separate payment deadline. The board will publish examination-related announcements on its official website.
Application Fee
| Eligible PwD Candidates | Rs. 400 |
|---|---|
| Last Date for Payment | 1 November 2026 (11:59 PM) |
| Important | The examination fee of Rs. 400 is non-refundable. According to the notification, even candidates who appear in the examination are not eligible for a fee refund. The examination fee is also not refundable if the application is rejected. |
Category
Examination Fee
Payment Mode
Online
Payment can be made through debit card, internet banking, UPI or supported wallets. Applicable transaction charges may be collected separately.
Candidates must retain the electronic payment receipt. An application without successful fee payment will not be treated as valid.
Age Limit
| The age limit is calculated as of 29 October 2026. | |
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| Particulars | |
| Age | |
| Minimum Age | 18 Years |
| Base Maximum Age | 35 Years |
| General Category Male PwD | Up to 45 Years |
| General Category Female PwD | Up to 45 Years |
| Reserved Category Male PwD | Up to 45 Years |
| Reserved Category Female PwD | Up to 45 Years |
| Age relaxation and reserved-category benefits are subject to the applicable government rules and valid supporting certificates. |
Age Relaxation
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The notification provides eligible age relaxations of 10 years for general-category male PwD candidates, 15 years for general-category female PwD candidates, 15 years for reserved-category male PwD candidates and 20 years for reserved-category female PwD candidates, subject to the overall upper-age cap of 45 years.
Vacancy & Eligibility
Educational Qualification Candidates must possess either of the following qualifications: - B.Sc. Nursing: A degree in B.Sc. Nursing from an eligible university or recognized institution, with recognition by the Gujarat Nursing Council or Indian Nursing Council. - GNM Diploma: A Diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery from an institution recognized by the Gujarat Nursing Council or Indian Nursing Council. In addition, candidates must possess basic computer application knowledge as prescribed under the Gujarat Civil Services Classification and Recruitment (General) Rules, 1967, and adequate knowledge of Gujarati or Hindi or both. Nursing Council Registration Candidates who are not already registered with the Gujarat Nursing Council at the time of application must obtain the required registration before appointment, in accordance with the recruitment rules. Therefore, applicants who satisfy the prescribed nursing qualification but do not yet have Gujarat Nursing Council registration details at the time of online application should carefully follow the notification's registration requirements. Computer Knowledge Requirement Candidates are required to possess basic computer knowledge under the applicable government rules. The notification permits candidates without the required computer knowledge certificate at the application stage to apply, provided they submit the prescribed proof before appointment.
Experience
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Salary / Pay Scale
Rs. 40,800 per month
Selection Process & Exam Pattern
The selection process consists of a competitive multiple-choice examination, preparation of a merit list and verification of original documents.
| Competitive MCQ Written Examination | Separate qualification in Nursing and Gujarati papers |
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Merit List based on combined marks
- Document Verification
Final Selection and Appointment, subject to eligibility and applicable rules
| GSSSB Staff Nurse Exam Pattern 2026 | The competitive examination consists of two papers carrying a total of 200 marks. |
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Paper
- Subject
- Questions
- Marks
- Paper I
- Nursing
- 100
- 100
- Paper II
- Gujarati Language
- 100
- 100
- Total
- 200
- 200
- Examination Instructions:
All questions are multiple-choice questions.
Each question carries one mark before any applicable pro-rata adjustment.
Negative marking is one-fourth of the marks assigned to an incorrect answer.
Candidates must secure at least 40% marks separately in Paper I and Paper II.
The Nursing paper can be attempted in Gujarati or English.
The Gujarati Language paper is conducted only in Gujarati.
The notification specifies a duration of 2 hours for the Nursing paper.
Merit is prepared using combined marks secured in both papers, subject to the qualifying standards.
GSSSB Staff Nurse Syllabus 2026
- Paper I - Nursing Syllabus (100 Marks)
- Subject
- Marks
- Fundamentals of Nursing
- 20
- Medical Surgical Nursing
- 20
- Midwifery and Paediatric Nursing
- 20
- Mental Health and Psychiatric Nursing
- 20
- Community Health Nursing
- 20
- Total
- 100
The Nursing examination covers the prescribed nursing syllabus, including core subjects and topics relevant to professional nursing practice. Candidates should refer to the detailed syllabus provided in the official notification, including the annexure.
Paper II - Gujarati Language Syllabus (100 Marks)
Subject
- Marks
- Language
- 30
- Grammar
- 40
- Literature
- 30
- Total
- 100
Candidates must qualify in both papers independently. Scoring well in only one paper does not satisfy the notified minimum qualifying requirement.
Examination Assistance for PwD Candidates
Eligible candidates with benchmark disabilities and limitations in writing may request a scribe and/or compensatory time, subject to the conditions and documentation requirements specified in the notification.
The notification provides compensatory time of 20 minutes per hour for eligible candidates.
Applications for scribe or compensatory-time assistance must be submitted with the prescribed documents to [email protected] no later than two days before the examination.
Candidates should refer to the relevant instructions and forms available through GSSSB PwD Candidate Information.
How to Apply
- Visit the official OJAS website at ojas.gujarat.gov.in.
- Complete One Time Registration (OTR) if you have not registered previously.
- Open the Online Application section and select Apply.
- Select GSSSB and find Advertisement No. 462/202627 - Staff Nurse, Class 3.
- Click Apply Now and enter the OTR registration number and date of birth.
- Complete and verify personal details, SSC information, educational qualifications, disability information and other required details.
- Enter bank account details and upload the required bank passbook image.
- Accept the declaration and save the application.
- Record the generated application number.
- Upload the prescribed photograph and signature.
- Review all entries and confirm the application to generate the confirmation number.
- Download and save the confirmed application form.
- Pay the examination fee online before the payment deadline and retain the receipt.
Application Warning: OTR registration alone is not a completed application. Candidates must complete the advertisement-specific form, confirm it and pay the prescribed examination fee.
The notification states that changes cannot be made after confirmation. Candidates should verify their name, date of birth, qualification, disability group, category and bank account details before final submission.
Documents Required for GSSSB Staff Nurse Application
- OTR registration details
- SSC marksheet and educational records
- B.Sc. Nursing or GNM qualification certificates
- Nursing Council registration details, where available
- Valid disability certificate in the prescribed format
- Category certificate, if applicable
- Non-creamy-layer or EWS certificate, if applicable
- Proof of age and identity
- Bank account details and bank passbook image
- Recent photograph and signature
- Additional supporting documents applicable to claimed benefits
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FAQ
How many vacancies are available in GSSSB Staff Nurse Recruitment 2026?
GSSSB has announced 11 Staff Nurse, Class 3 vacancies under Advertisement No. 462/202627.
Can all nursing graduates apply for this recruitment?
No. This is a Special Recruitment Drive exclusively for candidates belonging to the specified eligible disability groups. Applicants must also satisfy the prescribed nursing qualification and other eligibility requirements.
What is the last date to apply for GSSSB Staff Nurse Recruitment 2026?
The last date to submit the online application is 29 October 2026 at 11:59 PM.
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