The Uttarakhand Medical Service Selection Board (UKMSSB) has released the official notification for the recruitment of Nursing Officers (Male/Female) for the year 2025 across the state. This recruitment covers a total of 690 vacancies across two major departments: the Medical Education Department and the Health and Family Welfare Department.
🏥 UKMSSB Nursing Officer Recruitment 2025: Key Details
| Detail | Information |
| Recruiting Body | Uttarakhand Medical Service Selection Board (UKMSSB) |
| Post Name | Nursing Officer (Female/Male) |
| Total Vacancies | 690 Posts (587 under Medical Education + 103 under Health & Family Welfare) |
| Pay Scale (Level 7) | ₹44,900 – ₹1,42,400/- |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | ukmssb.org |
📅 Important Dates
The application dates vary slightly depending on the specific departmental advertisement:
| Event | For 587 Posts (Medical Education Dept.) | For 103 Posts (Health & Family Welfare Dept.) |
| Notification Date | November 17, 2025 | November 18, 2025 |
| Online Application Start Date | November 27, 2025 | December 2, 2025 |
| Online Application Last Date | December 17, 2025 (5:00 PM) | December 22, 2025 (5:00 PM) |
| Fee Payment Last Date | December 17, 2025 | December 22, 2025 |
✅ Eligibility Criteria
1. Age Limit (as on July 1, 2025)
- Minimum Age: 21 years
- Maximum Age:42 years
- Age relaxation is applicable for SC/ST/OBC/PwD/Ex-Servicemen of Uttarakhand domicile as per government rules.
2. Educational Qualification
Candidates must possess one of the following:
- B.Sc. (Hons) in Nursing OR B.Sc. Nursing from a recognized University/Institute.
- Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing from a recognized University/Institute.
- Diploma in General Nursing & Midwifery (GNM).
3. Essential Registration and Knowledge
- Must be Registered with the Uttarakhand State Nursing & Midwife Council (or Indian Nursing Council) on or before the last date of application.
- Must have a Working Knowledge of Hindi.
4. Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
| General / OBC | ₹300/- |
| SC / ST / EWS / PwD (Uttarakhand Domicile) | ₹150/- |
| The fee must be paid online. |
📝 Selection Process
The selection for the UKMSSB Nursing Officer post is typically based on the following three stages:
- Written Examination: An objective-type (MCQ) examination will be conducted.
- Document Verification (DV): Candidates shortlisted based on the written exam merit list will be called for document scrutiny.
- Medical Examination: Final selection is subject to qualifying the medical test.
Written Exam Pattern (Summary)
The written exam will consist of 200 objective questions for a total of 200 marks with a duration of 3 hours.
| Paper/Section | Subject Area | Marks | Negative Marking |
| Paper I (100 Marks) | Nursing Subjects (Degree/Diploma specific syllabus) | 100 | 1/4th mark for every incorrect answer. |
| Paper II (100 Marks) | General Hindi, General Knowledge, and General Studies | 100 | 1/4th mark for every incorrect answer. |
Apply Online: https://ukmssb.org/
