The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 127 Nursing Officer and Public Health Nursing Officer posts under Selection Post Phase-XIV/2026. Eligible candidates can apply online through the official SSC website. The online application process started on 13 April 2026 and will remain open until 04 May 2026.
Candidates interested in government nursing jobs should carefully review the eligibility criteria, vacancy details, age limits, salary structure, and selection process before applying.
SSC Nursing Officer Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Organization Name | Staff Selection Commission (SSC) |
| Post Name | Nursing Officer & Public Health Nursing Officer |
| Total Vacancies | 127 |
| Advertisement Number | Phase-XIV/2026/Selection Posts |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Online Application Start Date | 13 April 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 04 May 2026 |
| Exam Mode | Computer Based Test (CBT) |
| Exam Date | June 2026 (Tentative) |
| Official Website | https://ssc.gov.in |
Important Dates
| Notification Release Date | 13 April 2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | 13 April 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 04 May 2026 (Up to 11:00 PM) |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 05 May 2026 |
| Application Correction Window | 11 May to 13 May 2026 |
| CBT Examination Date | June 2026 (Tentative) |
SSC Nursing Officer Vacancy Details 2026
| Post Name | Department | Vacancies |
| Nursing Officer | Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS) | 107 |
| Nursing Officer | All India Institute of Hygiene & Public Health | 8 |
| Nursing Officer | Central Leprosy Teaching & Research Institute | 9 |
| Public Health Nursing Officer | All India Institute of Hygiene & Public Health | 3 |
| Total | 127 |
Educational Qualification
Candidates must possess the following qualifications depending on the post:
| Post Name | Exam Level |
| Nursing Officer (MP10726) | Higher Secondary (10+2) |
| Nursing Officer (MP13526) | Matriculation (10th) |
| Nursing Officer (SR14626) | Higher Secondary (10+2) |
| Public Health Nursing Officer | Graduation & Above |
Candidates must also meet the specific nursing qualification requirements as per SSC recruitment rules.
Age Limit (as on 01 January 2026)
| Post Code | Age Limit |
| MP10726 & MP13426 | 18 – 30 Years |
| MP13526 | 18 – 25 Years |
| SR14626 | 18 – 25 Years |
Age Relaxation
Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules:
- SC / ST: 5 Years
- OBC: 3 Years
- PwBD: 10 Years
- Ex-Servicemen: As per rules
- Central Government Employees: Up to 40/45 years
Salary Details
Selected candidates will receive salary under:
| Pay Level | Level-7 (7th CPC) |
| Basic Pay | ₹44,900/- per month |
| Allowances | DA, HRA, TA & Other Government Benefits |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
| UR / OBC | ₹100/- |
| Women / SC / ST / PwBD / Ex-Servicemen | No Fee |
Mode of Payment:
- BHIM UPI
- Net Banking
- Debit Card
- Credit Card
Selection Process
Selection will be based on:
- Computer Based Examination (CBT)
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination (if required)
CBT Exam Pattern
| Total Questions | 100 |
| Total Marks | 200 Marks |
| Duration | 60 Minutes |
| Subjects | General Intelligence General Awareness Quantitative Aptitude English Language |
| Negative Marking | 0.50 Marks per Wrong Answer |
How to Apply for SSC Nursing Officer Recruitment 2026
Follow these steps to apply:
- Visit the official SSC website https://ssc.gov.in
- Complete One-Time Registration (OTR)
- Login using registration details
- Select Nursing Officer Recruitment 2026
- Fill the application form carefully
- Upload photograph and signature
- Pay the application fee (if applicable)
- Submit the form and download confirmation
Candidates applying for multiple post codes must submit separate applications.
Important Instructions
Candidates must follow these instructions:
- Applications must be submitted online only.
- Ensure correct upload of live photograph.
- Check eligibility before applying.
- Fee once paid will not be refunded.
- Selection is subject to document verification.
- Medical fitness is mandatory.
SSC Nursing Officer Recruitment 2026 Notification
Official Notification: DOWNLOAD PDF
Website: https://ssc.gov.in
Apply ONLINE