The Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh has released the official notification for the direct recruitment of 243 Nursing Officer (Group ‘B’) posts. Eligible candidates can apply online from 10 September 2026 to 03 October 2026 through the official website pgimer.edu.in.
Important Dates
| Notification Release Date | 09 September 2026 |
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| Online Application Start Date | 10 September 2026 |
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| Last Date to Apply Online | 03 October 2026 |
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| Fee Payment Last Date | 03 October 2026 |
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| CBT Exam Date | To be notified soon |
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Application Fee
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹ 1,500/- + Transaction Charges |
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| SC / ST | ₹ 800/- + Transaction Charges |
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| PwBD | ₹ 0/- (Exempted) |
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| Pay the examination fee through online payment gateway only. |
Age Limit
| Minimum Age Limit | 35 Years |
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| Maximum Age Limit | 45 Years |
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| Age Relaxation is applicable as per Government Rules. |
Eligibility
| Option A | B.Sc. (Hons) Nursing / B.Sc. Nursing (Regular) / Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing + Registered as Nurse/Mid-wife with State Nursing Council. |
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| Option B | Diploma in General Nursing and Mid-wifery (GNM) + Registered with State Nursing Council + 1 Year Experience in a minimum 50-bedded hospital after GNM. |
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PGIMER Nursing Officer Recruitment 2026: Category-wise Vacancy Details
| Category | Number of Posts |
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| UR (Unreserved) | 99 |
| OBC (Other Backward Classes) | 66 |
| SC (Scheduled Caste) | 36 |
| EWS (Economically Weaker Section) | 24 |
| ST (Scheduled Tribe) | 18 |
| Total Vacancies | 243 Posts |
How to Apply Online for PGIMER Nursing Officer Recruitment 2026
- Visit the official PGIMER website at pgimer.edu.in
- Click on the “Recruitment” link on the Home Page and select “Online Registration” for Advt No. PGI/RC/055/2026/2276.
- Fill in the mandatory registration details (Name, DOB, Mobile Number, Email ID). Once registered, you will receive an acknowledgement on your registered email ID and mobile. Note: Registration details cannot be changed later.
- Log in using the User ID and Password received. Click on “Go to Application Form”.
- Fill the Application Form section-wise (Personal Information, Qualifications, Experience).
- Upload all required documents: Photograph (50-80 KB, taken on or after July 1, 2026), Signature, Educational Certificates, Mark Sheets, DOB Certificate, Category Certificate, Experience Certificate, and NOC (if employed).
- Click on “Save and Next” after completing each section, then click on “Submit”.
- Make the payment through the online payment gateway. Download and save a printout of the application form.
Important Links
Before Applying
Please verify the official notification for complete eligibility, age limits, education qualification, fee rules, and other terms before submitting the online application.
Always confirm dates and fees on the official website before you apply.