The Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education & Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh is inviting applications for the position of Nursing Officer. A total of 243 vacancies are available, and the last date to apply is 03.10.2026.
Postgraduate Institute of Medical Nursing Officer Recruitment 2026: Overview
| Organization | Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education & Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh |
| Post Name | Nursing Officer |
| Advt No | PGI/RC/055/2026/2276 |
| Total Vacancies | 243 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Location | PGIMER, Chandigarh |
| Official Website | www.pgimer.edu.in |

Important Dates
Candidates must be aware of the following important dates for the recruitment process.
| Opening date for online registration | 10.09.2026 |
| Last Date to apply online | 03.10.2026 |
| Crucial date for determining eligibility | 03.10.2026 |
Application Fee
The application fee varies by category and must be paid online.
| Category | Application Fee |
| Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) | Exempted from payment of fee |
| SC/ST | Rs. 800/- plus transaction charges as applicable |
| General/OBC/EWS and all others | Rs. 1500/- plus transaction charges as applicable |
Age Limit
The age limit for applicants is between 18 to 35 years as of the last date of submission of the online application, i.e., 03.10.2026.
| Age Limit | 18 to 35 years |
Vacancy Details
A total of 243 vacancies are announced for the post of Nursing Officer, categorized as follows.
| Category | Number of Posts |
| Unreserved (UR) | 99 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 18 |
| Other Backward Classes (OBC) | 66 |
| Economically Weaker Section (EWS) | 24 |
| PwBD (out of total posts) | 10 |
Eligibility and Educational Qualification
Candidates must possess one of the following qualifications for the Nursing Officer position: B.Sc. (Hons) in Nursing from a recognized University or Institute, or a Regular course in B.Sc. Nursing from a recognized University or Institute, or a Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing.
| Qualification | B.Sc. (Hons) in Nursing / B.Sc. Nursing / Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing |
Salary and Pay Scale
Selected candidates will be placed in Pay Level-7 of the 7th CPC Pay Matrix, with a pay scale of Rs. 44,900 – 142,400/-.
| Pay Scale | Rs. 44,900 – 142,400/- |
Selection Process
The selection for the Nursing Officer position will be based solely on a Computer Based Test (CBT). There will be no interview for this Group ‘B’ (Non-Gazetted) post.
- Application submission through the online portal.
- Conduct of Computer Based Test (CBT).
- Declaration of results.
How to Apply
The application process is entirely online. Follow these steps to apply.
- Visit the official PGIMER website: www.pgimer.edu.in.
- Go to the Recruitment link on the Home Page.
- Complete Online Registration with mandatory details.
- Login using the User ID and password received.
- Fill the Application Form with personal information and qualifications.
- Upload required documents and a recent photograph.
- Select your preferred examination city.
- Submit the application and pay the application fee.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the last date to apply for the Nursing Officer position?
The last date to apply is 03.10.2026.
What is the application fee for SC/ST candidates?
The application fee for SC/ST candidates is Rs. 800/- plus transaction charges as applicable.
What is the eligibility criteria for the Nursing Officer position?
Candidates must possess B.Sc. Nursing or equivalent qualifications as specified in the notification.
What is the selection process for this recruitment?
The selection process consists of a Computer Based Test (CBT) only.
How can I apply for the Nursing Officer position?
Candidates can apply online through the official PGIMER website starting from 10.09.2026.
मुख्य जानकारी हिंदी में
- संस्था: पोस्टग्रेजुएट इंस्टीट्यूट ऑफ मेडिकल एजुकेशन एंड रिसर्च (PGIMER), चंडीगढ़
- पद: नर्सिंग ऑफिसर
- कुल पद: 243
- योग्यता: B.Sc. नर्सिंग या समकक्ष
- आयु सीमा: 18 से 35 वर्ष
- अंतिम तिथि: 03.10.2026
- आवेदन कैसे करें: ऑनलाइन आवेदन करें
| Postgraduate Institute of Medical Nursing Officer Recruitment 2026 – Important Links | |
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| Notification PDF | Click Here |
| Apply Online | Click Here |