Nursing Officer

The advertised posts for Nursing Officer fall under Pay Level 7, with a salary range of Rs. 44,900 to Rs. 1,42,400. These are non-gazetted positions and are contributory pensionable, indicating a stable and long-term government employment.

The selection process involves a written examination of 200 marks, with a duration of 3 hours. There will be negative marking of 1/4th for each incorrect answer. The examination consists of two papers:

• For Diploma Holders: Nursing Foundation, Medical Surgical Nursing, Psychology, Nutrition & Dietetics, Maternal Health Nursing, Child Health Nursing, Community Health Nursing, Mental Health Nursing.
• For Degree Holders: Nursing Foundation, Nursing Education, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research & Statistics, Medical Surgical Nursing, Nutrition & Dietetics, Mental Health Nursing, Child Health Nursing, Community Health Nursing, OBG & Gynaecology.

• General Hindi (20 Marks): Includes Hindi spelling, analysis, pure-impure words, punctuation, Hindi numerals, word structure, letters, prefixes, suffixes, nouns, pronouns, adjectives, adverbs, verbs, gender, number, case, vocabulary (Tatsam, Tadbhav, Deshaj, Agat words), Ekarthi, Anekaarthi, Viparatharthi (Antonyms), Paryayvachi (Synonyms), Sandhi, sentence purity, idioms, proverbs.
• General Knowledge (40 Marks):
• Uttarakhand Specific: Geographical introduction, history, economy, culture, tourism, transport, folk singers, statistical data, and other diverse topics.
• India & World: Geographical introduction, history, economy, culture, tourism, transport, statistical data, and other diverse topics.
• Current Affairs: National and international sports competitions, books, authors, singers, historians, etc.
• General Science.
• General Studies (40 Marks): Intellectual activity, social intelligence, mathematical ability, verbal and non-verbal logical reasoning, abstract and concrete logical ability, qualitative and quantitative logical ability, diagramming, comprehension of instructions, identifying similarities and dissimilarities.

• Visit the official website www.ukmssb.org.
• Click on the "Apply Now" link for the "Nursing Officer Examination-2026 (For Medical Health and Family Welfare Department Uttarakhand)".
• Register by clicking on "Candidate, register Here" and provide a valid email ID and mobile number.
• Carefully select the correct Post Code and Post Name, then fill in all required personal and educational details.
• Upload a recent passport-sized photograph (20 KB to 50 KB) and signature (5 KB to 20 KB) in JPG format.
• Upload a single combined PDF file (200 KB to 2 MB) containing mandatory documents such as High School Certificate, Intermediate Certificate, Degree/Diploma Mark sheets, Degree/Diploma Passing Certificate, and Uttarakhand Nurses and Midwives Council Registration Certificate. Category and domicile certificates are required if claiming reservation.
• Pay the application fee online using Net Banking, Debit/Credit Card, or UPI by the deadline.
• Download and print the completed application form and fee receipt for future reference.
• A correction window will be available from 2026-07-04 to 2026-07-07 for minor edits, excluding Name, Date of Birth, Category/Sub-category, and Gender.

Application fees can be paid online via Net Banking, Debit Card, Credit Card, or UPI. Fees are non-refundable. Candidates applying under sub-categories of ex-servicemen will pay the fee applicable to their respective main category (e.g., General, SC, ST, OBC).