๐ฉบ GSSSB Staff Nurse Class 3 Recruitment 2026 โ Advertisement No. 458/2026-27 Announced for 131 Vacancies
The Gujarat Subordinate Services Selection Board (GSSSB), Gandhinagar has released Advertisement No. 458/2026-27 for the recruitment of Staff Nurse, Class-3 under the Health and Family Welfare Department. A total of 131 vacancies are available, distributed across various categories with reservation benefits for women, PwD, and ex-servicemen. Eligible candidates can apply online through OJAS Gujarat from 28 August 2026 to 12 October 2026.
๐ Vacancy Details
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| General | 49 |
| EWS | 13 |
| SEBC | 45 |
| SC | 11 |
| ST | 13 |
| Women Reservation | Various sub-category allocations |
| PwD & Ex-Servicemen | Applicable as per rules |
| Total | 131 |
๐ Eligibility Criteria
- ๐ Educational Qualification: - B.Sc. (Nursing) from a recognized university and registered with Gujarat/Indian Nursing Council OR - Diploma in General Nursing Midwifery (GNM) recognized by Gujarat/Indian Nursing Council.
- ๐ป Computer Knowledge: Basic computer application knowledge as per Gujarat Civil Services Rules.
- ๐ฃ๏ธ Language Requirement: Adequate knowledge of Gujarati or Hindi.
- ๐ Age Limit: - Minimum: 18 years - Maximum: 37 years (General) - Relaxations: Women (40 years), SEBC/SC/ST (40 years), PwD (up to 20 years depending on category), Ex-servicemen as per rules.
๐ฐ Pay Scale
Selected candidates will receive a fixed pay of โน40,800/- per month for the first five years. Upon satisfactory service, they will be placed in the regular pay scale of โน26,200 โ โน82,300 (Level-4) as per Gujarat Government norms.
โ ๏ธ Important Instructions
- โ Candidates must apply online only via OJAS Gujarat.
- ๐ All certificates (educational, caste, domicile, disability, ex-servicemen, etc.) must be produced during document verification.
- ๐ซ Candidates with plural marriages are disqualified unless exempted by law.
- ๐ Reservation benefits are available only to permanent residents of Gujarat with valid certificates.
๐ Important Dates
- ๐๏ธ Application Start Date: 28 August 2026 (6:00 PM)
- โฐ Application End Date: 12 October 2026 (11:58 PM)
โ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
- ๐ What is the total number of vacancies?
- A total of 131 Staff Nurse Class-3 vacancies are available.
- ๐ What qualifications are required?
- Candidates must have a B.Sc. Nursing or GNM Diploma recognized by Gujarat/Indian Nursing Council, along with computer knowledge and Gujarati/Hindi proficiency.
- ๐ What is the age limit?
- The minimum age is 18 years and the maximum is 37 years for general candidates, with relaxations for women, reserved categories, PwD, and ex-servicemen.
- ๐ฐ What is the salary offered?
- โน40,800/- fixed per month for 5 years, followed by a regular pay scale of โน26,200 โ โน82,300 (Level-4).
- ๐ Where can I apply?
- Applications must be submitted online at OJAS Gujarat.
- โ ๏ธ Are there any disqualifications?
- Yes, candidates involved in plural marriages are disqualified unless exempted under law.
