Government Institute of Medical Sciences (GIMS), Greater Noida, Gautam Buddha Nagar has released Advertisement No. GIMS/2026/Manpower/NT-03/10 for direct recruitment to the non-teaching post of Staff Nurse through Computer Based Test (CBT) Examination 2026.
A total of 100 Staff Nurse vacancies have been announced. The vacancies are distributed among Unreserved, OBC, SC, ST and EWS categories, along with horizontal reservation for women, Ex-Servicemen, eligible Divyang candidates and Dependents of Freedom Fighters.
Eligible Indian citizens can submit their applications through online mode on the official GIMS website. The online application window opens on 10 August 2026 and the last date to submit the application is 07 September 2026. Selection will be based on merit in the Computer Based Test followed by Biometric and Document Verification and Medical Examination.
Official Notification PDF: GIMS Staff Nurse Recruitment 2026
GIMS Staff Nurse Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Government Institute of Medical Sciences (GIMS), Greater Noida |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| Advertisement No. | GIMS/2026/Manpower/NT-03/10 |
| Advertisement Date | 09 August 2026 |
| Post Name | Staff Nurse |
| Post Type | Non-Teaching |
| Recruitment Type | Direct Recruitment |
| Total Vacancies | 100 |
| Qualification | B.Sc Nursing / Post Basic B.Sc Nursing OR GNM with 2 Years Experience |
| Age Limit | 21 to 40 Years |
| Age Calculation Date | 01 July 2026 |
| Selection Process | CBT, Biometric & Document Verification and Medical Examination |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Start Date | 10 August 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 07 September 2026 |
| Job Location | Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh |
| Official Website | www.gims.ac.in |
GIMS Staff Nurse Recruitment 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 |
Candidates should regularly check the official GIMS website for the examination schedule, fee-payment deadline, hall ticket and other recruitment updates.
GIMS Staff Nurse Vacancy 2026 Category Wise Details
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Unreserved (UR) | 40 |
| Other Backward Classes (OBC) | 27 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 2 |
| Economically Weaker Section (EWS) | 10 |
| Total | 100 |
The number of vacancies may be increased or decreased according to institutional requirements and applicable Uttar Pradesh Government rules.
GIMS Staff Nurse Horizontal Reservation 2026
| Category | Reservation | Posts |
|---|---|---|
| Women | 20% | 20 |
| Ex-Servicemen | 5% | 5 |
| Divyang – OL (One Leg Affected) | 4% | 4 |
| Dependents of Freedom Fighters (DFF) | 2% | 2 |
Horizontal reservation will be implemented according to the applicable Uttar Pradesh Government reservation laws, rules and orders.
GIMS Staff Nurse Recruitment 2026 Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must possess the prescribed educational qualification, nursing registration, experience where applicable, age and other eligibility conditions by the last date of application.
Nationality
Applications are invited from eligible citizens of India.
GIMS Staff Nurse Educational Qualification 2026
Candidates can qualify through either the B.Sc Nursing route or the GNM route.
Option 1 – B.Sc Nursing
- B.Sc Nursing (4-year course) from an Institute or University recognised by the Indian Nursing Council / State Medical Faculty; OR
- B.Sc Nursing (Post Basic) 2-year course from an Indian Nursing Council recognised Institute or University.
- The candidate must be registered as a Nurse and Midwife with the State Nursing Council / Indian Nursing Council as applicable.
Option 2 – GNM
- Diploma in General Nursing Midwifery (GNM) from an Institute, Board or Council recognised by the Indian Nursing Council.
- Registered as Nurse and Midwife with the State / Indian Nursing Council.
- Minimum 2 years of experience in a hospital having at least 50 beds after acquiring the prescribed GNM qualification.
GIMS Staff Nurse Experience Requirement 2026
| Qualification Route | Experience Required |
|---|---|
| B.Sc Nursing / Post Basic B.Sc Nursing | No separate experience requirement specified in the brochure |
| GNM | 2 Years in a minimum 50-bedded hospital after acquiring the qualification |
GIMS Staff Nurse Nursing Registration Requirement
Candidates must satisfy the nursing-registration conditions prescribed for their qualification route.
- Registration as Nurse and Midwife is required.
- Registration should be with the relevant State Nursing Council / Indian Nursing Council as applicable.
- The required registration and qualification must be valid by the prescribed eligibility date.
GIMS Staff Nurse Age Limit 2026
The decisive date for determining age is 01 July 2026.
| Particular | Age |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 21 Years |
| Maximum Age | 40 Years |
| Age Calculation Date | 01 July 2026 |
Candidates must have attained 21 years of age and should not be more than 40 years old on the prescribed cut-off date.
GIMS Staff Nurse Age Relaxation 2026
| Category | Age Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SC of Uttar Pradesh | Up to 5 Years |
| ST of Uttar Pradesh | Up to 5 Years |
| OBC of Uttar Pradesh | Up to 5 Years |
| Permanent UP Government Employees with at least 3 Years Regular & Continuous Relevant Service | Up to 5 Years |
| Persons with Disabilities | Up to 15 Years |
| Ex-Servicemen | As per prescribed service deduction rule plus permissible 3-year relaxation |
Ex-Servicemen must have been discharged from military service by the last date of application and must satisfy the conditions stated in the notification.
GIMS Staff Nurse Reservation Eligibility 2026
Reservation benefits are available according to Uttar Pradesh Government rules.
- Only permanent residents / domicile candidates of Uttar Pradesh are eligible for reserved vacancies.
- Candidates of reserved categories from outside Uttar Pradesh will be treated as Unreserved candidates for reservation purposes.
- OBC and EWS certificates must be issued on or after 01 April 2026 and must remain valid on the last date of the online application.
- EWS candidates unable to produce a valid certificate will be treated as UR candidates.
- Reservation certificates must be issued by the competent authority in the prescribed format.
GIMS Staff Nurse Application Fee 2026
| Category | Basic Fee | GST @ 18% | Total Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unreserved (UR) | Rs. 1,100 | Rs. 198 | Rs. 1,298 |
| OBC / EWS | Rs. 1,100 | Rs. 198 | Rs. 1,298 |
| SC / ST | Rs. 800 | Rs. 144 | Rs. 944 |
| Divyang Candidates of Uttar Pradesh – All Categories | Nil | Nil | Exempted |
The application fee is non-refundable. Candidates claiming other horizontal reservations must pay the fee applicable to their basic category.
GIMS Staff Nurse Selection Process 2026
The final selection process consists of the following stages:
- Computer Based Test (CBT)
- Merit List based on CBT marks
- Biometric Verification
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
- Final Appointment
Final selection will primarily depend on merit in the CBT, subject to successful completion of verification and medical examination.
GIMS Staff Nurse CBT Exam Pattern 2026
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Exam Mode | Computer Based Test (CBT) |
| Type of Questions | Objective Multiple Choice Questions |
| Total Questions | 100 |
| Total Marks | 100 |
| Marks Per Question | 1 Mark |
| Theoretical Knowledge | 80% |
| Practical Knowledge | 20% |
| Negative Marking | 0.25 Mark for each wrong answer |
| Unanswered Questions | No Negative Marking |
| Language | English and Hindi |
GIMS Staff Nurse CBT Section-Wise Pattern 2026
| Section | Questions |
|---|---|
| Section A | 60 |
| Section B | 25 |
| Section C | 15 |
| Total | 100 |
GIMS Staff Nurse Negative Marking 2026
There is negative marking in the Computer Based Test.
- Each correct answer carries 1 mark.
- For each incorrect answer, 0.25 mark will be deducted.
- No mark will be deducted for a question that is left unanswered.
GIMS Staff Nurse Minimum Qualifying Marks 2026
| Category | Minimum Qualifying Marks |
|---|---|
| General / UR | 40% |
| EWS | 40% |
| OBC | 40% |
| SC | 35% |
| ST | 35% |
A merit list will be prepared according to the prescribed qualifying marks and the marks secured by candidates in descending order.
GIMS Staff Nurse Syllabus 2026
The syllabus is based on the General Nursing & Midwifery, Post Basic and B.Sc Nursing curriculum and is divided into three sections.
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
- 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 and Ethics including Bioethics
- Health / Nursing Informatics and Technology
GIMS Staff Nurse Mark for Review Rules
The CBT interface will provide a Mark for Review facility.
- An unanswered question marked for review will be treated as unanswered and will not be evaluated.
- An answered question marked for review will be treated as the final answer and evaluated.
- If such an answered question is incorrect, the applicable negative marking will be imposed.
- Candidates can review questions only during the allotted active section time.
GIMS Staff Nurse Examination Cities 2026
| Sl. No. | Examination City |
|---|---|
| 1 | Delhi / NCR |
| 2 | Lucknow |
| 3 | Gorakhpur |
| 4 | Varanasi |
Candidates will be required to give their examination-city preferences. The exact allotted centre will be shown on the Hall Ticket. If a preferred city has no available slot, another nearby examination city may be allotted.
GIMS Staff Nurse Hall Ticket 2026
- Hall Tickets will be made available through the official GIMS website.
- Hall Tickets will not be sent by post.
- Candidates must appear only at the allotted examination centre.
- Requests for change of examination centre will not be accepted.
How to Apply for GIMS Staff Nurse Recruitment 2026
- Visit the official Government Institute of Medical Sciences website at www.gims.ac.in.
- Open the Staff Nurse Recruitment 2026 online application link.
- Read Advertisement No. GIMS/2026/Manpower/NT-03/10 carefully.
- Complete Candidate Registration.
- Fill in personal, educational, nursing-registration and experience details.
- Upload the prescribed photograph, signature and required documents.
- Check category and reservation details carefully.
- Pay the applicable application fee online.
- Submit the application form.
- Download and retain a printout of the finally submitted application.
GIMS Staff Nurse Online Application Process
The application procedure consists of five stages:
- Candidate Registration
- Filling in Application Form Details
- Uploading Photograph, Signature and Other Documents
- Fee Payment and Final Submission
- Printing the Submitted Application Form
GIMS Staff Nurse Application Correction 2026
Candidates may modify their application only once after final submission, subject to the conditions mentioned by GIMS.
The brochure also states that certain registered details such as mobile number, email ID, Aadhaar number and category cannot be changed as prescribed in the application system.
Documents Required for GIMS Staff Nurse Recruitment 2026
Candidates should keep the following documents ready as applicable:
- High School / Class 10 Certificate for Date of Birth
- B.Sc Nursing Degree / Post Basic B.Sc Nursing Certificate
- GNM Diploma Certificate, where applicable
- Nursing Registration Certificate
- Experience Certificate showing required hospital experience, where applicable
- SC Certificate, where applicable
- ST Certificate, where applicable
- OBC Certificate, where applicable
- EWS Certificate, where applicable
- Divyang / Disability Certificate, where applicable
- Ex-Servicemen Certificate, where applicable
- Dependent of Freedom Fighter Certificate, where applicable
- Valid Identity Proof
- Recent Photograph
- Signature
- No Objection Certificate for candidates in regular service, where applicable
GIMS Staff Nurse Document Verification 2026
Candidates shortlisted on the basis of CBT merit will undergo biometric and document verification.
- Original documents must support all information entered in the application.
- Reservation and age-relaxation certificates must be valid and issued by the prescribed competent authority.
- Candidature may be cancelled if certificates do not match the information entered online.
- Eligibility remains provisional until final verification.
GIMS Staff Nurse Recruitment 2026 Important Instructions
- Applications will be accepted only through online mode.
- Applications submitted through another mode will not be accepted.
- Candidates must fulfil all eligibility conditions by the last date of application.
- Date of birth mentioned in the High School or equivalent certificate will be treated as final.
- Reserved-category candidates of Uttar Pradesh must correctly mention their category while applying.
- Reservation benefits are restricted to eligible Uttar Pradesh domicile candidates.
- The number of vacancies may increase or decrease.
- The application can be corrected only once after final submission, subject to prescribed restrictions.
- Hall Tickets will be available online and will not be sent through post.
- The question paper will be available in Hindi and English.
- In case of a dispute regarding a question or answer, the English version will be treated as final.
- No TA / DA will be paid for attending the examination or Document Verification.
- Candidature can be cancelled at any stage if a candidate is found ineligible.
- Providing false information or concealing material facts may result in cancellation.
- Malpractice or misconduct during the examination may lead to disqualification and debarment.
- Selected candidates must undergo medical examination.
- The Director, GIMS Greater Noida reserves the right to fill or not fill any or all advertised posts.