The Gujarat Public Service Commission (GPSC) is conducting recruitment for the post of Nursing Officer/Principal, Class-2, under the Health & Family Welfare Department (Advt. No. 7/2026-27). The selection process consists of a Preliminary Examination and an Interview, with a 50:50 weightage system for the final merit list.
Nursing Officer/Principal, Gujarat Nursing Service, Class-2: key details
| Commission | Gujarat Public Service Commission |
|---|---|
| Exam / post | Nursing Officer/Principal, Gujarat Nursing Service, Class-2 |
| Advertisement no. | 7/2026-27 |
| Vacancies | 8 |
| Pay scale | Pay Matrix Level-9 (53100 - 167800), Grade Pay-5400 |
| Type of notice | Notification |
| Date of notice | 12 October 2026 |
Nursing Officer/Principal, Gujarat Nursing Service, Class-2 important dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Applications open | 05-May-2026 |
| Last date to apply | 19-May-2026 |
| Prelims exam | 26-Jul-2026 |
Posts and vacancies
| Post | Department | Vacancies | Pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursing Officer/Principal, Gujarat Nursing Service, Class-2 | 8 |
Selection process
2 Stage (Prelim (Objective) and Interview)
Nursing Officer/Principal, Gujarat Nursing Service, Class-2 exam pattern
The Preliminary Examination consists of 300 marks total: Part-A (General Studies) with 100 questions for 100 marks and Part-B (Concerned Subject) with 200 questions for 200 marks. The duration is 3 hours (180 minutes). The final merit is based on 50% weightage of Prelims marks and 50% weightage of Interview marks.
Documents required
- Detailed Advertisement
- Recruitment Rules
- Divyang Resolution
