PGIMER Nursing Officer Recruitment 2026 Last Date Today Apply Online

The PGIMER Nursing Officer Recruitment 2026 application window closes today, October 3, 2026. The Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh is recruiting for 243 Nursing Officer Group B posts. Eligible applicants can submit the form online through the official PGIMER website.

The application process started on September 10. The last date to apply and pay the application fee is October 3, so those who have not completed the form should do it today.

What Is the PGIMER Nursing Officer Recruitment 2026 Last Date?

The PGIMER Nursing Officer Recruitment 2026 last date is October 3, 2026. The same date is also used as the crucial date for checking age and eligibility.

Here are the main dates for the recruitment drive:

The recruitment notification was issued under Advertisement No. PGI/RC/055/2026/2276. The exam date will be announced separately by PGIMER.

How Many Nursing Officer Vacancies Are Available at PGIMER?

PGIMER has announced 243 Nursing Officer vacancies under Group B. The posts are for regular recruitment at PGIMER Chandigarh.

The category-wise vacancy details are given below.

The post carries Pay Level 7 under the 7th Central Pay Commission. The pay scale is Rs. 44,900 to Rs. 1,42,400.

Who Can Apply for PGIMER Nursing Officer Recruitment 2026?

Applicants need to meet the required nursing qualification, registration, and age rules. The qualification depends on whether the applicant is applying with a nursing degree or GNM diploma.

The main eligibility rules are:

• B.Sc. (Hons) Nursing from a recognised university or institute, or
• Regular B.Sc. Nursing from a recognised university or institute, or
• Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing from a recognised university or institute.
• Registration as a Nurse or Nurse and Midwife with a State Nursing Council.

Those applying through the GNM route must have a recognised General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM) diploma, State Nursing Council registration and one year of experience in a minimum 50-bed hospital after completing the qualification.

What Is the Age Limit for PGIMER Nursing Officer 2026?

The age limit is 18 to 35 years as on October 3, 2026. Age relaxation will apply to eligible reserved categories as per the applicable rules.

Applicants should check the official recruitment notice for category-wise age relaxation before submitting the form.

What Is the PGIMER Nursing Officer Application Fee?

The application fee depends on the category. The payment has to be made online along with the application.

The last date for fee payment is also October 3, 2026.

What Is the PGIMER Nursing Officer Selection Process?

Selection for the Nursing Officer post will be based on a Computer-Based Test (CBT) followed by document checks. There is no interview for the recruitment.

The CBT will have:

• 100 multiple-choice questions
• 100 marks
• 100 minutes
• English as the exam language
• 0.25 marks deducted for each wrong answer

The minimum qualifying marks are reported as 40% for UR/EWS and 35% for SC/ST/OBC categories.

How to Apply for PGIMER Nursing Officer Recruitment 2026?

The application is available online through the PGIMER website. Before submitting the form, applicants should check their qualifications, registration, and documents carefully.

Follow these steps:

1. Visit the official PGIMER website.
2. Go to the Recruitment section.
3. Find the Nursing Officer Recruitment 2026 notice.
4. Complete the registration process.
5. Fill in personal and educational details.
6. Upload the required documents and photograph.
7. Pay the application fee, if applicable.
8. Submit the application form.
9. Save or print the completed form for future use.

As the PGIMER Nursing Officer Recruitment 2026 last date is today, applicants should not wait until the final hours to complete payment and submit the form.

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