Recruitment Overview
Government Institute of Medical Sciences (GIMS), Greater Noida, Gautam Buddha Nagar, Uttar Pradesh has released the official notification for Staff Nurse Recruitment 2026. A total of 100 regular Staff Nurse posts will be filled through direct recruitment on the basis of a Computer Based Test (CBT). The official advertisement number is GIMS/2026/Manpower/NT-03/10, dated 09 August 2026.
The online application process has started from 10 August 2026 and eligible Indian citizens can apply online through the official GIMS website. The last date to submit the online application is 07 September 2026.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Advertisement Date | 09 August 2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | 10 August 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 07 September 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | As per Examination Schedule |
| Admit Card | To Be Announced |
| CBT Examination Date | To Be Announced |
| Result | To Be Announced |
Application Fee
| Category | Application Fee | GST | Total Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| General / UR | ₹1,100 | ₹198 | ₹1,298 |
| OBC / EWS | ₹1,100 | ₹198 | ₹1,298 |
| SC / ST | ₹800 | ₹144 | ₹944 |
| Divyang Candidates (All Categories in UP) | Exempted | ||
Payment Mode (Online): Candidates should pay the prescribed application fee through the online payment method provided in the GIMS application system.
- Debit Card
- Credit Card
- Internet Banking
- Other online payment methods available in the application portal
Age Limit
Age will be calculated as on 01 July 2026.
- Minimum Age: 21 Years
- Maximum Age: 40 Years
Age relaxation is applicable to eligible categories as per Uttar Pradesh Government rules.
- SC/ST/OBC candidates of Uttar Pradesh: Maximum 5 years relaxation.
- Eligible Divyang candidates: Up to 15 years relaxation in the maximum age limit as prescribed.
- Eligible Ex-Servicemen: Relaxation as per applicable government rules.
- Eligible permanent Uttar Pradesh Government employees with the prescribed service: Up to 5 years relaxation as applicable.
Eligibility / Qualification
Candidates must fulfill the prescribed educational and registration requirements by the last date of application.
Option 1: B.Sc Nursing
- B.Sc Nursing (4-year course) from an Indian Nursing Council / State Medical Faculty recognised institute or university.
- OR B.Sc Nursing (Post Basic) (2-year course) from an Indian Nursing Council recognised institute/university.
- Candidate must be registered as Nurse & Midwife with the State Nursing Council / Indian Nursing Council.
Option 2: GNM
- Diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM) from an Indian Nursing Council recognised Institute / Board / Council.
- Candidate must be registered as Nurse & Midwife with the State Nursing Council / Indian Nursing Council.
- Minimum 2 years' experience in a hospital having at least 50 beds after acquiring the prescribed educational qualification.
Total Vacancy
| Post Name | UR | OBC | SC | ST | EWS | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Staff Nurse | 40 | 27 | 21 | 02 | 10 | 100 |
Horizontal Reservation
| Category | Reservation | Posts |
|---|---|---|
| Women | 20% | 20 |
| Ex-Servicemen | 5% | 05 |
| Divyang (OL - One Leg Affected) | 4% | 04 |
| Dependent of Freedom Fighter (DFF) | 2% | 02 |
Horizontal reservation will be applicable according to the relevant Uttar Pradesh Government reservation laws, amendments and government orders.
Salary Details
The detailed pay level / salary structure should be referred to in the official GIMS service rules and recruitment notification applicable to the Staff Nurse post.
Selected candidates will receive the applicable salary and allowances according to the rules of Government Institute of Medical Sciences, Greater Noida and the Uttar Pradesh Government.
Selection Process
- Computer Based Test (CBT)
- Merit List
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
- Final Appointment
The Staff Nurse selection will be based on the competitive Computer Based Test. A merit list will be prepared according to the prescribed qualifying criteria and examination marks.
CBT Exam Pattern
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Exam Mode | Computer Based Test (CBT) |
| Total Questions | 100 |
| Total Marks | 100 |
| Question Type | Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) |
| Marks per Question | 1 Mark |
| Language | Hindi & English |
| Negative Marking | 0.25 Mark for each incorrect answer |
| Unanswered Question | No Negative Marking |
Minimum Qualifying Marks
| Category | Minimum Qualifying Marks |
|---|---|
| General / EWS / OBC | 40% |
| SC / ST | 35% |
Merit will be prepared based on the prescribed qualifying marks and examination performance. In case two or more candidates obtain equal marks, merit will be decided on the basis of age, with the older candidate being placed higher in the merit list.
Staff Nurse CBT Syllabus
The question paper will consist of approximately 80% theoretical knowledge and 20% practical knowledge.
Section A - 60 Questions
- Mental Health Nursing
- Fundamentals of Nursing
- Nursing Foundations I & II
- First Aid, ACLS and BCLS
- Applied Microbiology and Infection Control
- Child Health Nursing including Neonatal Care
- Nursing Management and Leadership
- Applied Sociology
- Medical & Surgical Nursing
- Pharmacology I & II
- Pathology I & II
Section B - 25 Questions
- Applied Anatomy, Physiology and Biochemistry
- Nutrition & Dietetics
- Applied Psychology
- Forensic Nursing
- Standard Treatment Protocols used in National Health Programmes
- Nursing Research and Statistics
Section C - 15 Questions
- Basic Sciences
- Communicative English
- Community Health Nursing
- Environmental Hygiene
- Professionalism, Professional Values & Ethics including Bioethics
- Health/Nursing Informatics and Technology
Examination Cities
The examination may be conducted at the following cities as prescribed by GIMS:
- Delhi / NCR
- Lucknow
- Gorakhpur
- Varanasi
The Institute will decide the examination centre and candidates must appear only at the allotted centre. Change of examination centre will not be permitted.
Documents Required
- Recent passport-size photograph
- Candidate signature
- Aadhaar / valid identity proof
- B.Sc Nursing / Post Basic B.Sc Nursing certificate, if applicable
- GNM Diploma, if applicable
- Nursing Council Registration Certificate
- Experience Certificate, where applicable
- Class 10 certificate / age proof
- Category Certificate, if applicable
- EWS Certificate, if applicable
- PwD / Divyang Certificate, if applicable
- Ex-Serviceman / DFF certificate, if applicable
- NOC for candidates working in regular service, wherever applicable
How to Fill Online Form
- Visit the official GIMS Greater Noida website.
- Open the Staff Nurse Recruitment 2026 notification/application link.
- Read the complete advertisement carefully.
- Complete Candidate Registration.
- Fill in personal, educational, registration and experience details.
- Upload photograph, signature and other required documents.
- Pay the applicable application fee online.
- Submit the application form.
- Check all entered information carefully before final submission.
- Download and print the final submitted application form for future reference.
Important: Only online applications will be accepted. Applications sent through other modes will not be accepted.
Admit Card
The GIMS Staff Nurse CBT admit card will be made available through the official GIMS website. Hall tickets will not be sent by post.
Candidates should regularly check the official GIMS website for the examination schedule and admit card notification.
Some Useful Important Links
| Title | Link / Status |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Official Notification | Click Here |
| GIMS Recruitment | Click Here |
| Official Website | Visit Website |
| Telegram Channel | Join Telegram |
| WhatsApp Channel | Join WhatsApp Channel |
| Free Image Tools | Use Free Tools |
FAQs
Q1. How many vacancies are available in GIMS Staff Nurse Recruitment 2026?
A total of 100 Staff Nurse posts are available.
Q2. What is the last date to apply for GIMS Staff Nurse Recruitment 2026?
The last date to submit the online application is 07 September 2026.
Q3. What is the educational qualification for GIMS Staff Nurse?
Candidates can apply with B.Sc Nursing / Post Basic B.Sc Nursing and Nursing Council registration, or GNM qualification with Nursing Council registration and the prescribed two years of experience in a minimum 50-bed hospital.
Q4. What is the age limit for GIMS Staff Nurse 2026?
The candidate must be at least 21 years old and must not be more than 40 years old as on 01 July 2026, subject to applicable relaxation.
Q5. What is the application fee?
General candidates have to pay ₹1,298 including GST, OBC/EWS candidates have to pay ₹1,298 including GST, SC/ST candidates have to pay ₹944 including GST, while Divyang candidates of all categories in Uttar Pradesh are exempted.
Q6. What is the selection process?
The selection is through a Computer Based Test (CBT), followed by merit-based selection, document verification and medical examination.
Q7. Is there negative marking in the GIMS Staff Nurse exam?
Yes. 0.25 marks will be deducted for each incorrect answer. There is no negative marking for unanswered questions.
Q8. How many questions will be asked?
The CBT will contain 100 MCQ questions carrying a total of 100 marks.
Q9. What is the minimum qualifying percentage?
The minimum qualifying marks are 40% for General/EWS/OBC candidates and 35% for SC/ST candidates.
Q10. In which languages will the question paper be available?
The Staff Nurse CBT question paper will be available in Hindi and English. In case of any dispute regarding a question or answer, the English version will be treated as final.
Q11. What is the official advertisement number?
The official advertisement number is GIMS/2026/Manpower/NT-03/10.
Q12. Where will the GIMS Staff Nurse exam be conducted?
The prescribed examination cities include Delhi/NCR, Lucknow, Gorakhpur and Varanasi. The final examination centre will be allotted by GIMS.
Candidate Notice
Candidates should carefully read the official GIMS Staff Nurse Recruitment 2026 notification before applying. All educational qualifications, Nursing Council registration, experience, age, reservation and other eligibility conditions must be fulfilled by the last date of application.
Candidates should regularly visit the official GIMS website for updates regarding the examination date, admit card, examination centre, result and other recruitment-related notices.
Important: This recruitment is for 100 regular Staff Nurse posts under GIMS Greater Noida and is different from earlier contractual Project Nurse/Staff Nurse vacancies advertised by GIMS.