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Apply for Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education & Research (PGIMER) Nursing Officer (Group ‘B’) Recruitment 2026. Check eligibility, key dates, and vacancy details below.Total Posts: 243
PGIMER, Chandigarh invites online applications for the direct recruitment of 243 posts of Nursing Officer (Group ‘B’).
| Online Registration Start Date | 10.09.2026 |
| Online Registration & Application Submission Last Date | 03.10.2026 |
| Total Vacancy | 243 Posts |
| Age Limit | •SC/ST: 5 years •OBC: 3 years •PwBD: 10 years •PwBD + SC/ST: 15 years •PwBD + OBC: 13 years •Central Govt. Civilian Employees Group B (General/Unreserved): 5 years •Central Govt. Civilian Employees (OBC): 8 years (5+3) |
Confirm eligibility as per the advertisement on the PGIMER website www.pgimer.edu.in before applying.
Ensure you have a valid personal e-mail ID and mobile number, which must be kept active throughout the recruitment process.
Prepare a scanned photograph in .jpg/.jpeg format, with a file size between 50-80 KB.
Visit www.pgimer.edu.in and register online before the closing date for registration.
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The closing date for online registration and submission of applications for PGIMER Nursing Officer Recruitment 2026 is October 3, 2026.
There are a total of 243 vacancies for the Nursing Officer (Group ‘B’) posts at PGIMER, Chandigarh.
The pay scale for a Nursing Officer at PGIMER Chandigarh is Level-7, ranging from Rs. 44900 to Rs. 142400/- per month, as per the 7th CPC pay matrix.
The application fee is Rs. 800/- for SC/ST categories and Rs. 1500/- for General/OBC/EWS categories, plus applicable transaction charges. Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) are exempted from paying the fee.
The selection process involves a Computer Based Test (CBT), followed by shortlisting of candidates, scrutiny of applications, document verification, and final selection based on merit in the CBT. There will be no interview for these Group 'B' posts.
The CBT will consist of 100 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) for 100 marks, with a duration of 100 minutes. The exam will be conducted in English, and there will be a negative marking of 0.25 marks for each incorrect answer.
Candidates from the General/EWS category must secure a minimum of 40% marks, while SC/ST/OBC categories require 35% marks. Reserved category candidates applying for unreserved (UR) posts must also achieve 40%.
Yes, age relaxation is provided as per Government orders. This includes 5 years for SC/ST, 3 years for OBC, 10 years for PwBD, and specific relaxations for Central Govt. Civilian Employees and Ex-Servicemen.
The online registration for PGIMER Nursing Officer Recruitment 2026 will commence on September 10, 2026.
| General, OBC, EWS |
| ₹ 1500 |
| SC, ST | ₹ 800 |
| PwBD | ₹ 0 (Exempted) |
| Subject | Qs | Marks | Time | Medium |
|---|
| Professional Knowledge (Nursing) | 100 | 100 | 100 minutes | English |
| Computer Based Test (CBT) Total | 100 Qs | 100 Marks | 1 hr 40 min (100 mins) | English |
The detailed topic-wise syllabus for the Computer Based Test (CBT) will be in accordance with the prescribed educational qualification/professional course and experience for the Nursing Officer post. It will include topics studied and practiced during the relevant educational qualification/professional course.
Fill the Online Application Form with utmost care, following the step-by-step instructions provided.
Read all instructions and procedures carefully, verify all particulars after taking a printout, and upload all required documents before final submission.
Note that no offline application forms or downloaded copies will be accepted by PGIMER.
During online registration, accurately fill mandatory details such as Advertisement No., Advertisement Date, Name, Date of Birth, Mobile No., and Email ID, as these cannot be changed once registered.
An acknowledgment of successful Online Registration will be sent to your Registered Email ID.
Registered users can access the Application Form by clicking 'Applicant login' and using their User ID and password received via email and mobile.