
JKSSB Staff Nurse Recruitment 2026: The Jammu & Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) recently issued Advertisement Notification No. 01 of 2026 for the JKSSB Staff Nurse Recruitment 2026 drive for 239 UT Cadre posts within the Health and Medical Education Department of Jammu & Kashmir. Aspiring candidates can apply online for various positions, including Staff Nurse G-II and Nursing Aid G-III. The application window opens on February 24, 2026, and closes on March 25, 2026.
This recruitment drive by the JKSSB aims to fill various UT Cadre posts within the Health and Medical Education Department. Candidates interested in the JKSSB Staff Nurse Recruitment 2026 can find essential details regarding the application process, key dates, and eligibility criteria in the official notification.
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JKSSB Staff Nurse Recruitment 2026 Overview |
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Exam Name |
Recruitment for UT Cadre posts in the Health and Medical Education Department |
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Conducting Body |
Jammu & Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) |
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Post Name |
Staff Nurse G-II, Nursing Aid G-III |
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Vacancies |
79 |
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Application Mode |
Online |
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Official Website |
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Notification Release Date |
January 23, 2026 |
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Application Dates |
February 24 to March 25, 2026 |
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Exam Date |
To be notified separately |
The JKSSB Staff Nurse/Nursing Aid Recruitment 2026 Notification provides details such as post names, cadre, pay levels, category-wise vacancy breakdowns, specific qualifications required, and the selection criteria for each position. It provides formats for certificates related to physical limitations for writing and undertaking for using a scribe. Candidates can download the notification from the website.
Candidates should track the events related to the JKSSB Staff Nurse Recruitment 2026 provided in the important dates table.
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JKSSB Staff Nurse Important Dates 2026 |
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Notification Release |
January 23, 2026 |
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Application Start Date |
February 24, 2026 |
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Application End Date |
March 25, 2026 |
A total of 79 vacancies have been announced for UT Cadre posts within the Health and Medical Education Department. This recruitment drive includes significant opportunities for Staff Nurse and Nursing Aid roles. Below is a detailed breakdown of the JKSSB Staff Nurse Vacancy 2026.
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JKSSB Staff Nurse/Nursing AID Vacancy 2026 |
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Post Name |
Vacancy |
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Staff Nurse |
20 |
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Nursing Aid |
59 |
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Total |
79 |
The JKSSB Staff Nurse Application Form 2026 link will be active from February 24 to March 25, 2026. Candidates can visit the official website to fill out the form and make the fee payment accordingly.
JKSSB Staff Nurse Application Form 2026 (Active On February 24, 2026)
JKSSB Staff Nurse Application Fee 2026 varies by category and is non-refundable. Applications without the prescribed fee will be summarily rejected.
General: Rs. 600/-
SC, ST-1, ST-2, EWS, and PwBD: Rs. 500/-
Candidates must meet specific eligibility criteria to apply for the JKSSB Staff Nurse Recruitment 2026. It includes nationality, age limits, and educational qualifications as of the cut-off date.
Candidates must possess the prescribed educational qualifications for their chosen post strictly on or before the cut-off date of March 25, 2026.
Staff Nurse G-II (Nursing Administration): B.Sc Nursing /Post-Basic Nursing.
Nursing Aid G-III (Nursing Administration): 10+2 qualification with science (Physics, Chemistry & Biology).
The age limit for candidates is calculated as of January 01, 2026. Various relaxations are provided for reserved categories. Below is a detailed table outlining the maximum age limits and birth date ranges for different categories.
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JKSSB Staff Nurse Age Limit |
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Max. Age Limit |
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OM (Open Merit) |
40 |
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SC (Scheduled Castes) |
43 |
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ST-1 (Scheduled Tribes-1) |
43 |
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ST-2 (Scheduled Tribes-2) |
43 |
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RBA (Residents of Backwards Areas) |
43 |
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ALC/IB (Residents of areas adjoining the Line of Actual Control/International Border) |
43 |
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EWS (Economically Weaker Section) |
43 |
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OBC (Other Backwards Classes) |
43 |
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Physically Challenged Person |
42 |
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Ex-Servicemen |
48 |
The JKSSB Staff Nurse Selection Process 2026 involves a Written/OMR exam. Candidates will be assessed based on their performance in this examination. Following the written test, a Document Verification stage will be conducted for shortlisted candidates.
Written/OMR Examination
Document Verification (DV)
Employees selected under the JKSSB Staff Nurse Recruitment 2026 will receive a competitive salary package as per the government pay matrix. The pay scale includes various allowances and benefits, ensuring an attractive career path within the Health and Medical Education Department.
Staff Nurse G-II (Nursing Administration): Level-6D (Rs. 35800-113200)
Nursing Aid G-III (Nursing Administration): SL1- (Rs. 14800-47100)