Gujarat Subordinate Service Selection Board (GSSSB), Gandhinagar has announced new recruitment for Staff Nurse (Ayurveda), Class-3 posts under the Health and Family Welfare Department. There are 90 posts in total. This recruitment gives a good opportunity to candidates who have completed a Diploma in Ayurvedic Nursing.
GSSSB Staff Nurse (Ayurveda) Recruitment 2026: Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Gujarat Subordinate Service Selection Board (GSSSB) |
| Advertisement No. | 377/2025-26 |
| Post Name | Staff Nurse (Ayurveda), Class-3 |
| Total Vacancies | 90 |
| Job Location | Gujarat (Health & Family Welfare Department) |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Websites | https://ojas.gujarat.gov.in and https://gsssb.gujarat.gov.in |
Vacancy Details
| Category | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Unreserved | 47 |
| Socially & Educationally Backward Classes (SEBC) | 09 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 19 |
| Total | 90 |
Eligibility Criteria
Citizenship
You must be an Indian citizen or eligible as per Gujarat Civil Services Rules, 1967.
Age Limit (as on 13/04/2026)
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 45 years
Age relaxation is available as per rules:
| Category | Age Relaxation | Maximum Age (with relaxation) |
|---|---|---|
| General Women | 5 years | 45 years |
| Reserved Category Men | 5 years | 45 years |
| Reserved Category Women | 10 years | 45 years |
| General Divyang (PwD) Men | 10 years | 45 years |
| General Divyang (PwD) Women | 15 years | 45 years |
| Reserved Divyang (PwD) Men | 15 years | 45 years |
| Reserved Divyang (PwD) Women | 20 years | 45 years |
| Ex-Servicemen | As per service period + 3 years | As per rules |
Educational Qualification
| Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| Main Qualification | Diploma in Ayurvedic Nursing (qualified Ayurved Nursing Course Certificate) from Gujarat Ayurvedic Nursing Faculty established by Government of Gujarat |
| Computer Knowledge | Basic knowledge of computer applications as prescribed in Gujarat Civil Services Rules, 1967 |
| Language Knowledge | Adequate knowledge of Gujarati or Hindi or both |
| Registration | Must be registered with Gujarat Board of Ayurvedic and Unani System of Medicine at the time of application (if not already registered) |
Salary and Benefits (Pay Scale)
During first 5 years (probation): Fixed monthly pay of ₹40,800/-
After successful completion of 5 years: Pay Level-5 (₹29,200 – ₹92,300)
Other benefits:
- Dearness Allowance
- House Rent Allowance
- Medical facilities
- Provident Fund
- Pension
- Leave Travel Concession
- Etc. as per government rules.
Selection Process
Selection will be done through a single stage competitive examination (MCQ type).
Exam Pattern
| Part | Subject | Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Part-A | Data Interpretation + Arithmetic + Constitution, Current Affairs, Gujarati & English Comprehension | 90 | 90 | Combined 3 hours (180 minutes) |
| Part-B | Subject related questions (Ayurvedic Nursing) | 120 | 120 | — |
| Total | — | 210 | 210 | 3 hours |
- Exam type: Computer Based Response Test (CBRT) / OMR
- Negative marking: ¼ mark deducted for every wrong answer
Final merit list will be prepared on the basis of marks obtained in the written exam.
Documents Required (Keep Ready)
- Recent passport size photograph (white background, taken after 01/04/2025)
- Signature
- 10th mark sheet / school leaving certificate (for date of birth)
- Ayurvedic Nursing Diploma certificate and mark sheets
- Computer knowledge certificate (if applicable)
- Caste / EWS / SEBC / PwD / Ex-Servicemen certificate (if claiming reservation)
- Valid ID proof (Aadhaar, PAN, etc.)
- Registration certificate with Gujarat Board of Ayurvedic and Unani System of Medicine
Application Fees
| Category | Fee Amount |
|---|---|
| General / SEBC / EWS (Non-reserved) | ₹500/- |
| Reserved (SC/ST/SEBC/EWS/PwD/Ex-Servicemen/Women) | ₹400/- |
- Fees to be paid online only (Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI, Wallets).
- Fees once paid will be refunded to candidates who actually appear in the exam.
How to Apply Online for GSSSB Staff Nurse (Ayurveda) 2026
- Go to official website: https://ojas.gujarat.gov.in
- Click on “On Line Application” → Select GSSSB
- Choose Advertisement No. 377/2025-26 → Click “Apply”
- Fill Personal Details and Educational Details carefully
- Upload photo and signature (JPG format, correct size)
- Accept declaration and Save
- Note down Application Number
- Pay application fee online
- Confirm the application
- Take printout of the filled form for future use
Important: Fill only one application. Multiple applications will be cancelled and only the last confirmed one will be considered.
| Apply Now | Click Now |
| Official Detailed Notification | PDF Download |
| Official Website | Click here |
Important Dates
| Event | Date & Time |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 27th March 2026 |
| Online Application Start | 30th March 2026 (14:00 hrs) |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 13th April 2026 (23:59 hrs) |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 16th April 2026 (23:59 hrs) |
| Exam Date | To be announced later |
| Admit Card Download | To be announced later |
Final Thoughts
This recruitment by GSSSB is a good chance for candidates who studied Ayurvedic Nursing, the government has announced 90 posts for Staff Nurse (Ayurveda), Class-3 under the Health and Family Welfare Department.
To apply, candidates must have a Diploma in Ayurvedic Nursing, know computer basics and be able to read and write Gujarati or Hindi. Age limits are fixed but some relaxation is given to women, reserved categories, ex-servicemen and persons with disabilities, the selection will be through a competitive exam.
The job starts with a fixed salary for five years and after that, candidates will get regular government pay scale. This recruitment not only provides job security but also gives a chance to serve people through Ayurveda and contribute to public health in Gujarat. It is a stable career path for those who want to work in the health sector.
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