KGMU Nursing Officer Recruitment 2025: Apply Online for 733 Vacancies!
King George's Medical University (KGMU), Lucknow, invites online applications from eligible Indian citizens for the recruitment of Nursing Officers (Sister Grade II) for the year 2025. This recruitment drive aims to fill a total of 733 vacancies, comprising both general and backlog positions, offering a significant opportunity for nursing professionals seeking government jobs in Uttar Pradesh.
Recruitment Overview
King George's Medical University (KGMU), Lucknow, is conducting this recruitment for the post of Nursing Officer (Sister Grade II). A total of 733 vacancies are available. Applications are accepted only through the online mode on the official KGMU website.
Important Dates
The schedule for the KGMU Nursing Officer Recruitment 2025 is crucial for applicants. Please refer to the table below for key dates.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | April 1, 2025 |
| Online Application Start Date | April 25, 2025 |
| Last Date for Registration / Fee Payment | May 25, 2025 |
| Last Date for Final Application Submission | May 31, 2025 |
| Exam Date | To be Notified Later |
| Admit Card Availability | To be Notified Later |
Vacancy Details
A total of 733 Nursing Officer positions are available, including backlog vacancies. The category-wise distribution is detailed below.
| Category | Current Vacancies (02/R-2025) | Backlog Vacancies (01/R-2025) | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|---|---|
| UR (Unreserved) | 264 | 00 | 264 |
| OBC (Other Backward Classes) | 164 | 04 | 168 |
| SC (Scheduled Caste) | 126 | 78 | 204 |
| ST (Scheduled Tribe) | 12 | 25 | 37 |
| EWS (Economically Weaker Section) | 60 | 00 | 60 |
| Total | 626 | 107 | 733 |
Note: Horizontal reservation will be applicable as per Uttar Pradesh government rules. The number of posts may increase or decrease.
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must ensure they meet all eligibility requirements as of the specified cut-off dates before applying.
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Educational Qualification (Option 1) | B.Sc. (Hons.) Nursing / B.Sc. Nursing OR B.Sc. (Post-Certificate) / Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing from an Indian Nursing Council (INC) recognized Institute or University |
| Educational Qualification (Option 2) | Diploma in General Nursing Midwifery (GNM) from an INC recognized Institute/University |
| Registration | Registered as Nurses & Midwife in State/Indian Nursing Council (Mandatory for all options). Proof required at document verification. |
| Experience (Only for GNM Diploma Holders) | Minimum Two years' experience in a 50-bedded hospital after obtaining the GNM qualification |
| Age Limit (as on Jan 1, 2025) | Minimum Age: 18 Years, Maximum Age: 40 Years |
| Age Relaxation (UP Domicile) | SC/ST/OBC: 5 years relaxation as per UP Govt. Orders. Persons with Disabilities (PwD): Up to 15 years relaxation. Ex-Servicemen/Govt. Employees: As per UP Govt. rules. |
| Nationality | Indian Citizen |
Essential Qualification Date
Candidates must possess the required educational qualifications and experience by the last date of application form submission. Registration with the State/Indian Nursing Council is mandatory and proof must be presented during document verification.
Salary and Pay Scale
Selected candidates will be appointed as Nursing Officers (Sister Grade II) under the pay scale defined by the 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC).
| Component | Details |
|---|---|
| Pay Level | Level-7 as per 7th CPC |
| Pay Scale | ₹44,900 – ₹1,42,400 |
| Estimated Gross Salary | Approximately ₹65,000 - ₹75,000 per month (including allowances, may vary) |
| Allowances | Includes Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), Transport Allowance (TA), and other applicable allowances as per UP Government rules |
Selection Process
The selection process for the KGMU Nursing Officer post involves a Computer Based Test (CBT) followed by Document Verification.
| Stage | Details |
|---|---|
| Stage 1: Common Recruitment Test (CRT) | Computer Based Test (CBT)/Offline (Will be notified later) |
| Exam Mode | Online/Offline |
| Total Questions | 100 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) |
| Total Marks | 100 |
| Duration | 2 Hours (120 Minutes) |
| Syllabus Distribution | Nursing Subject (Core): 60 marks, General English: 10 marks, General Knowledge: 10 marks, Reasoning: 10 marks, Mathematical Aptitude: 10 marks |
| Marking Scheme | 1 mark for each correct answer |
| Negative Marking | Yes, 1/3rd (0.33) mark deducted for each incorrect answer |
| Qualifying Marks | General/EWS/OBC: 50%, SC/ST: 45% |
| Tie-Breaking Rule | Higher marks in the Core Subject section will determine rank in case of a tie |
| Stage 2: Document Verification | Candidates qualifying the CBT based on merit will be called for document verification. Final selection is subject to successful verification. |
No Interview
Selection is based solely on the performance in the Common Recruitment Test (CRT). There will be no interview for this recruitment, as per Uttar Pradesh Direct Recruitment Rules 2017.
Application Process
Applications must be submitted online through the official KGMU website. No other mode of application will be accepted.
Steps to Apply Online:
- Visit Official Website: Go to the KGMU recruitment portal (Link given below).
- Register: Click on "Registration for New Users". Provide your Name, Post Applied For, Date of Birth, valid Email ID, and active Mobile Number. Keep the Email ID and Mobile Number active throughout the recruitment process.
- Receive Credentials: A User ID will be sent to your registered Email ID, and a Password will be sent via SMS to your registered Mobile Number.
- Login: Use the received User ID and Password to log in by clicking "Sign In for Existing Users".
- Fill Application Form: Complete the online application form with accurate personal, academic, and experience details.
- Upload Documents: Upload scanned copies of the required documents in the specified format:
- Recent coloured photograph (JPG/JPEG, max 80 KB)
- Signature (max 80 KB)
- 10th, 12th Mark sheets & Certificates
- Diploma/Degree Certificates & Mark sheets
- Nursing Council Registration Certificate
- Experience Certificate (if applicable for GNM)
- Caste/Category Certificate (if applicable)
- Domicile Certificate (if claiming reservation)
- No Objection Certificate (NOC) from current employer (if applicable)
- Application Fee Payment: Pay the application fee online before the deadline (May 25, 2025). Use Image Resizing Tool
- Submit Application: Review the filled form carefully and submit it before the final deadline (May 31, 2025).
- Print Application: Retain a printed copy of the submitted application form for future reference. Do not send hard copies to KGMU.
| Category | Application Fee | GST @ 18% | Total Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹2000 | ₹360 | ₹2360 |
| SC / ST / PH (PwD) | ₹1200 | ₹216 | ₹1416 |
Note: Application fee is non-refundable. Fee must be paid online via Debit Card, Credit Card, or Net Banking.
Important Links
Access the official resources using the buttons below.
Apply Online / Recruitment Portal Download Official Notification PDF