PGIMER Chandigarh Nursing Officer Vacancy 2026: Apply online for 243 posts. Check eligibility, age limit, salary, application fee, selection process and exam pattern.
Advertising no. :- PGI/RC/055/2026/2276
Introduction:
Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh has released an official recruitment notification for the post of Nursing Officer (Group ‘B’). Eligible candidates who meet the required educational qualification and age criteria can submit their applications online through the official website. The recruitment process aims to fill 243 vacancies on a direct recruitment basis to strengthen healthcare services.
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PGIMER Chandigarh Nursing Officer Vacancy 2026 - Overview:
organization name | Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh |
|---|---|
Post Name | Nursing Officer (Group 'B') |
post type | Direct Recruitment (Central Government Job) |
application mode | Online |
application fees | SC / ST Category: Rs. 800/- plus transaction charges. General / OBC / EWS Category: Rs. 1500/- plus transaction charges. Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD): Exempted from payment. |
No Of Vacancy | Total 243 posts (Nursing Officer: 243 posts [UR-99, SC-36, ST-18, OBC-66, EWS-24]) |
education qualification | B.Sc. (Hons.) Nursing / B.Sc. Nursing / Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing from a recognized University/Institute, registered as a Nurse and Midwife with the State Nursing Council. OR Diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM) with registration as a Nurse and Midwife, along with 1 year of experience in a minimum 50-bedded hospital. |
selection process | Computer Based Test (CBT) followed by Scrutiny of Documents and Document Verification. |
age limit | 18 to 35 years Age Relaxation as per Govt Rule |
salary | Level-7 in the 7th CPC Pay Matrix (Rs. 44,900 - Rs. 1,42,400/-) |
PGIMER Chandigarh Nursing Officer Vacancy 2026- Important Dates:
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Advertisement Date | 09 September 2026 |
| Online Application Starts | 10 September 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 03 October 2026 |
| CBT Exam Date | To be announced |
| Admit Card | To be announced |
| Result | To be announced |
The recruitment notice does not specify the CBT examination date yet. PGIMER will publish examination and admit-card updates on its website.
PGIMER Chandigarh Nursing Officer Vacancy 2026-Exam Pattern:
- Total Questions: 100
- Total Marks: 100
- Exam Duration: 100 Minutes
- Question Type: Objective/MCQ
- Language: English only
- Marks per Question: 1 Mark
- Negative Marking: 0.25 mark for each wrong answer
The minimum qualifying criteria are 40% for General/EWS candidates and 35% for SC/ST/OBC candidates. For reserved-category candidates applying against UR vacancies, the minimum qualifying requirement is 40%.
PGIMER Chandigarh Nursing Officer Vacancy 2026- Important Direct Link:
PGIMER Chandigarh Nursing Officer Vacancy 2026- Exam Tips Preparation:
1. Thoroughly revise your core nursing syllabus, focusing on major subjects like Medical-Surgical Nursing, Pharmacology, Anatomy, and Obstetrics.
2. Practice online mock tests and previous years’ objective questions to improve time management during the CBT.
3. Keep track of negative marking while practicing questions to minimize wrong answers during the exam.
4. Create a daily study schedule prioritizing high-weightage topics and clinical procedure concepts.
PGIMER Chandigarh Nursing Officer Vacancy 2026-How To Apply?
1. Visit the official PGIMER website at www.pgimer.edu.in.
2. Go to the Recruitment section available on the homepage and click on the Nursing Officer Application link.
3. Complete the initial registration by entering basic details such as Name, Date of Birth, Mobile Number, and Email ID.
4. Log in using the generated User ID and Password received on your registered email/phone.
5. Fill in the personal details, educational qualifications, and work experience in the online application form.
6. Upload scanned copies of required documents, including your passport-size photograph and signature.
7. Pay the applicable application fee through Net Banking, Credit Card, or Debit Card.
8. Submit the form and download a printout of the submitted application for future reference.
PGIMER Chandigarh Nursing Officer Vacancy 2026 - FAQs?
Q1. What is the total number of vacancies available for the Nursing Officer post?
👉A: There are 243 vacancies allocated for the post of Nursing Officer across various categories.
Q2. What is the last date to submit the online application form?
👉A: The last date to submit the online application form is October 3, 2026.
Q3. Is there any negative marking in the Computer Based Test?
👉A: Yes, 0.25 marks will be deducted for every incorrect answer in the CBT.
Q4. Is hospital experience mandatory for candidates holding a B.Sc. Nursing degree?
👉A: No, hospital experience is not required for B.Sc. Nursing graduates. However, candidates with a GNM diploma must have at least one year of experience in a 50-bedded hospital.
Q5. What is the age limit for applying to these posts?
👉A: The prescribed age limit is between 18 and 35 years as of the closing date, with permissible relaxations for reserved categories.
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