National Health Mission (NHM), Assam has released a recruitment notification for the post of Staff Nurse on a contractual basis. The recruitment drive is being conducted for eligible nursing candidates willing to work under the mission mode of NHM Assam.
A total of 2204 Staff Nurse vacancies are available. Interested candidates can submit their online applications through the official NHM Assam website from 01 August 2026 to 15 August 2026 up to 11:59 PM.
Official Notification PDF: NHM Assam Staff Nurse Recruitment 2026
NHM Assam Staff Nurse Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | National Health Mission (NHM), Assam |
| Post Name | Staff Nurse |
| Total Vacancies | 2204 Posts |
| Job Type | Contractual Basis |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Start Date | 01 August 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 15 August 2026 (11:59 PM) |
| Job Location | Assam |
| Official Website | nhm.assam.gov.in |
NHM Assam Staff Nurse Vacancy 2026 Details
| Post Name | Educational Qualification | No. of Posts | Monthly Remuneration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Staff Nurse | B.Sc Nursing / GNM Course passed from any nursing school or institution recognized by Indian Nursing Council and registered with Assam Nurses’ Midwives’ and Health Visitors’ Council. | 2204 | Rs. 20,000/- |
NHM Assam Staff Nurse Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Candidates must have completed B.Sc Nursing or GNM Course.
- The nursing qualification must be obtained from an institution recognized by the Indian Nursing Council.
- Candidates must be registered with the Assam Nurses’ Midwives’ and Health Visitors’ Council.
Age Limit
The maximum age limit for NHM Assam Staff Nurse Recruitment 2026 is 40 years as on 01 January 2026. Age relaxation will be provided to reserved categories as per government rules.
| Category | Maximum Age |
|---|---|
| Open Category (UR) | 40 Years |
| OBC / MOBC | 43 Years |
| SC / ST (P) / ST (H) | 45 Years |
| Persons with Disabilities (PWD) | 50 Years |
NHM Assam Staff Nurse Reservation Details
Reservation will be applicable as per Assam Government norms. The recruitment includes vertical and horizontal reservation categories.
Vertical Reservation
- Scheduled Caste (SC)
- Scheduled Tribe (Plain)
- Scheduled Tribe (Hills)
- Other Backward Classes (OBC) / More Other Backward Classes (MOBC)
- Tea Tribes and Adivasi Community of Assam under OBC category
Horizontal Reservation
- Persons with Disabilities (PWD)
- Women
- Ex-Serviceman
NHM Assam Staff Nurse Category Wise Vacancy Distribution
| Post | UR | OBC/MOBC | ST(P) | ST(H) | SC | Tea Tribes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Staff Nurse | 1701 | 44 | 0 | 80 | 209 | 170 |
Horizontal reservations for PWD, Women and Ex-Serviceman will be applicable as per government norms.
NHM Assam Staff Nurse Salary 2026
The selected candidates for the Staff Nurse post will receive a monthly remuneration of Rs. 20,000/-.
NHM Assam Staff Nurse Zone Wise District Details
| Zone | Districts |
|---|---|
| Barak Valley | Cachar, Hailakandi, Sribhumi (Karimganj) |
| Central Assam | Morigaon, Nagaon, Hojai |
| Lower Assam | Bajali, Baksa, Barpeta, Bongaigaon, Chirang, Dhubri, Goalpara, Nalbari, Kamrup(M), Kamrup, Kokrajhar, South Salmara, Tamulpur |
| North Assam | Biswanath, Darrang, Sonitpur, Udalguri |
| Upper Assam | Charaideo, Dhemaji, Dibrugarh, Golaghat, Jorhat, Lakhimpur, Majuli, Sivasagar, Tinsukia |
Candidates can indicate their zone-wise preference while applying.
How to Apply for NHM Assam Staff Nurse Recruitment 2026
- Visit the official NHM Assam website.
- Open the Staff Nurse Recruitment 2026 online application link.
- Register and fill in the required details.
- Upload educational qualification and other required documents.
- Submit the online application form before the last date.
- Take a printout of the submitted application for future reference.
Important Instructions
- Incomplete applications will be rejected without prior notice.
- No correction request will be accepted after submission of the online application.
- Candidates must upload supporting documents related to educational qualification, experience and other details.
- Age calculation will be based on Matriculation/HSLC Admit Card or Pass Certificate issued by a recognised board.
- The number of vacancies may change during the recruitment process.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 29 July 2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | 01 August 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 15 August 2026 (11:59 PM) |
