Gujarat Subordinate Service Selection Board (GSSSB)
Quick Summary
Gujarat Subordinate Service Selection Board (GSSSB) has issued notification for 131 Staff Nurse (Class-3) posts in Health and Family Welfare Department. B.Sc Nursing or GNM candidates registered with Gujarat Nursing Council can apply online up to 12 October 2026.
Job Location
Gujarat
Salary / Pay Scale
Fixed Pay ₹40,800/- per month for initial 5 years, then Level-5 Pay Scale
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Full Information
About GSSSB Staff Nurse Recruitment 2026
The Gujarat Subordinate Service Selection Board (GSSSB) has officially issued advertisement GSSSB/202627/234 for the recruitment of 131 Staff Nurse (Class-3) posts. The vacancies are situated under the Commissionerate of Health, Medical Services and Medical Education, Government of Gujarat. Interested and qualified nursing professionals can submit online applications via the OJAS portal starting through .
Key Highlights
- Total Vacancies: 131 Staff Nurse Class-3 posts in Gujarat State Hospitals.
- Eligibility Criteria: B.Sc Nursing or GNM with Gujarat Nursing Council registration.
- Application Deadline: Closes on .
- Remuneration: Fixed remuneration of ₹40,800 per month for the first 5 years.
- Selection Mode: Computer Based Recruitment Test (CBRT) followed by document verification.
Recruitment Overview
| Key Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Board Name | Gujarat Subordinate Service Selection Board (GSSSB) |
| Department | Health & Family Welfare Department, Gujarat |
| Post Designation | Staff Nurse (Class-3) |
| Advt Number | GSSSB/202627/234 |
| Total Posts | 131 Vacancies |
| Official Portals | ojas.gujarat.gov.in | gsssb.gujarat.gov.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | |
| Online Application Starts | |
| Last Date to Submit Online Form | |
| Last Date for Online Fee Payment | |
| CBRT Exam Date | December 2026 (Tentative) |
Educational Qualification & Experience
- Nursing Degree/Diploma: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (B.Sc Nursing) or Diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM) from an Indian Nursing Council recognized institution.
- Council Registration: Live registration with the Gujarat Nursing Council is mandatory on the date of application.
- Computer Competence: Basic computer course certificate (CCC or equivalent) as prescribed by the Government of Gujarat.
- Language Knowledge: Adequate working knowledge of Gujarati and Hindi languages.
Age Limit & Relaxations
Age is assessed as on the closing date of application ():
- Minimum Age: 20 years.
- Maximum Age: 40 years for Unreserved male candidates.
- Reserved Category Men (SC/ST/SEBC/EWS): 5 years relaxation (up to 45 years).
- General Female Candidates: 5 years relaxation (up to 45 years).
- Reserved Category Female Candidates: Up to 45 years maximum permissible limit.
Application Fee
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General Category Candidates | ₹100/- (+ applicable postal/gateway charges) |
| SC / ST / SEBC / EWS / PwD / Ex-Servicemen | ₹0/- (Exempted) |
Selection Scheme & CBRT Exam Pattern
The competitive examination comprises a single Computer Based Recruitment Test (CBRT) of 150 marks:
- Part-A (Nursing Domain Subjects): 100 questions (Anatomy, Physiology, Pharmacology, Medical-Surgical Nursing, Community Health).
- Part-B (General Studies & Language): 50 questions (General Knowledge, Gujarat History, Gujarati Grammar, English, Reasoning).
- Marking Scheme: 1 mark per correct answer; negative marking of 0.25 for incorrect answers.
How to Apply Online via OJAS Portal
- Open the official OJAS Gujarat link: ojas.gujarat.gov.in.
- Under Online Application, select Apply and choose department as GSSSB.
- Locate notification GSSSB/202627/234 - Staff Nurse Class-3 and click Apply Now.
- Enter your One Time Registration (OTR) number or fill in personal and educational information.
- Upload scanned photograph and signature in JPG format.
- Confirm application and pay ₹100 online (if applicable). Print confirmation for record.
Eligibility Criteria
Selection Process
Age Limit (Calculated as on Notification)
| Post Name | Total Posts | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| Staff Nurse (Class-3) | 131 | B.Sc Nursing or GNM Diploma + Gujarat Nursing Council Registration + CCC Certificate |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the last date to apply for GSSSB Staff Nurse Recruitment 2026?
Ans: The last date to register online is 12 October 2026.
Q: What is the monthly salary for GSSSB Staff Nurse?
Ans: Candidates receive a fixed pay of ₹40,800 per month for the initial 5-year tenure.
Q: Which qualification is required?
Ans: B.Sc Nursing or GNM course with valid Gujarat Nursing Council registration.
Q: What is the application fee?
Ans: ₹100 for General category; all reserved categories are fully exempted.
How to Fill Gujarat Subordinate Service Selection Board (GSSSB) Online Form 2026
- Candidate can apply between the specified dates in the notification.
- Candidate Read the Notification Before Apply the Recruitment Application Form in Gujarat Subordinate Service Selection Board (GSSSB).
- Kindly Check and Collect the All Document - Eligibility, ID Proof, Address Details, Basic Details.
- Kindly Ready Scan Document Related to Recruitment Form - Photo, Sign, ID Proof, Etc.
- Before Submit the Application Form Must Check the Preview and All Column Carefully.
- Take A Print Out of Final Submitted Form.