Gujarat Subordinate Service Selection Board (GSSSB) / ગુજરાત ગૌણ સેવા પસંદગી મંડળ.
Staff Nurse, Class III (સ્ટાફ નર્સ, વર્ગ-૩).
The Gujarat Subordinate Service Selection Board is hiring 131 Staff Nurses (Class-3) with a fixed starting salary of Rs. 40,800/-. Applicants need a B.Sc. Nursing or GNM diploma and must clear a 200-mark MCQ examination.
Core Information
Advt Number: 458/202627.
Location: Gujarat (Headquarters at Gandhinagar).
Job Domains: esic
Pay Scale: Candidates will be appointed on a fixed monthly pay for the first five years, and subsequently placed in the Level-5 pay scale.
Posts / Profiles: Staff Nurse, Class-3 under the Directorate of Employees' State Insurance Scheme, Health and Family Welfare Department.
Important Dates
Application Start: 28/09/2026
Application End: 12/10/2026
Apply By: 12/10/2026
Admit Card Date: Will be published on the official websit
Exam Date: Will be published on the official websit
Last Date: 12/10/2026
Eligibility & Selection
Educational Qualification: Candidates must hold a B.Sc. (Nursing) degree or a Diploma in General Nursing Midwifery from recognized institutions. They must also possess basic knowledge of computer applications and adequate knowledge of Gujarati or Hindi or both.
Selection Process: Competitive Multiple Choice Question (MCQ) examination, followed by document verification based on merit.
Exam Pattern: The exam consists of Paper-I (Nursing subject) and Paper-II (Gujarati language), each for 100 marks and 2 hours duration. Both papers have a minimum qualifying standard of 40%.
Negative Marking: Yes
Negative Marks Per Wrong: 1/4 (0.25) marks wil
Syllabus
Syllabus Coverage: Paper-I covers Fundamental of Nursing (20 marks), Medical surgical Nursing (20 marks), Midwifery and pediatric Nursing (20 marks), Mental health and psychiatric Nursing (20 marks), and Community health Nursing (20 marks). Paper-II covers Gujarati Language (30 marks), Grammar (40 marks), and Literature (30 marks).
Fees & Notes
General/OBC Fee: Rs. 500/- for unreserved candidates.
SC/ST/PwD Fee: Rs. 400/- for all reserved categories, including women, SEBC, SC, ST, EWS, PwD,
Portal Charges: Applicable transaction fees must be paid during online payment.
Description: GSSSB is inviting online applications for the direct recruitment of Staff Nurse, Class-3 posts under the Health and Family Welfare Department. The recruitment will be based on a competitive examination, and successful candidates will be placed on a fixed salary for the first five years before regularisation.
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Preparation Notes
Eligibility focus: Candidates must hold a B.Sc. (Nursing) degree or a Diploma in General Nursing Midwifery from recognized institutions. They must also possess basic knowledge of computer applications and adequate knowledge of Gujarati or Hindi or both.
Selection process: Competitive Multiple Choice Question (MCQ) examination, followed by document verification based on merit.
Exam pattern: The exam consists of Paper-I (Nursing subject) and Paper-II (Gujarati language), each for 100 marks and 2 hours duration. Both papers have a minimum qualifying standard of 40%.
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