
UKMSSB Health Worker (Female) Recruitment 2026: Uttarakhand Medical Service Selection Board (UKMSSB) has officially published a revised notification for the Health Worker (Female) Examination 2025. This recruitment drive aims to fill 335 vacancies within the Medical Health and Family Welfare Department of Uttarakhand. This is a Group ‘C’ state-level opportunity open specifically for female candidates who meet the nursing training requirements. The application process is entirely online, starting from April 21, 2026, with a closing date of May 4, 2026.
| Particulars | Details |
| Exam Name | Health Worker (Female) Examination 2026 |
| Conducting Body | Uttarakhand Medical Service Selection Board (UKMSSB) |
| Post Name | Health Worker (Female) |
| Vacancies | 335 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | www.ukmssb.org |
| Notification Release Date | April 15, 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | May 4, 2026 |
| Selection Date | Based on Merit/Batch-wise seniority |
Candidates are strongly advised to read the complete advertisement before applying to understand district-wise seat distribution and reservation policies. The official document contains essential details regarding the 13 district-wise choices candidates must fill.
Official Notification PDF: UKMSSB Health Worker (Female) Recruitment 2026
| Event | Date |
| Notification Release | April 15, 2026 |
| Application Start Date | April 21, 2026 |
| Application End Date | May 4, 2026 (05:00 PM) |
| Correction Window | May 6 to May 9, 2026 |
| Result Date | To be announced |
The total count of vacancies has been increased to 335 from the previously notified 180 seats. These positions are distributed across various categories to ensure fair representation as per state government norms.
| Category | Vacancies |
| General (Unreserved) | 237 |
| SC | 48 |
| ST | 05 |
| OBC | 19 |
| EWS | 26 |
| Total | 335 |
A candidate must be a citizen of India, a Tibetan refugee who arrived before 1962, or a person of Indian origin from specific countries intending to settle permanently.
| Category | Age Limit |
| General | 18 to 42 years |
| SC/ST/OBC (Uttarakhand) | Relaxable by 5 years |
Educational Qualification
Completion of the Basic Health Worker (Female) Training Course (including 6 months of delivery training) recognized by the Indian Nursing Council.
Must be duly registered with the Uttarakhand Nurses and Midwives Council.
Visit the official portal: www.ukmssb.org.
Click on "Apply Now" and select the Health Worker (Female) Exam.
Complete the registration and fill in all 13 district preferences.
Upload necessary documents in a single PDF file (High School, Intermediate, ANM mark sheets, and registration).
Pay the required application fee and submit.
The selection is not based on a written test but on academic merit:
Batch-wise Seniority: Merit list prepared based on marks obtained in the Basic Health Worker (Female) training course.
Tie-Breaking: Older candidates or those with preferential qualifications (NCC/Territorial Army) are prioritized.
Document Verification: Final selection is subject to verifying original credentials and medical fitness.
The selected candidates will be appointed as non-gazetted officers. The pay scale is based on Matrix Level-3, ranging from ₹21,700 to ₹69,100.