OSSSC Nursing Officer Recruitment 2026 - 5989 Vacancies, Last Date 13 July 2026 | osssc.gov.in

Candidates must meet both the age and educational qualification requirements simultaneously. All eligibility conditions must be fulfilled as on the **date of advertisement (12 June 2026)**, except for the Nursing Council registration requirement which must be valid as on the date of submission of the online application form. Age Limit Candidates must have attained the age of 21 years and must not be above 42 years as on the date of advertisement. Date of birth will be verified only from the HSC Certificate issued by the Board of Secondary Education, Odisha or an equivalent certificate from any recognised Board/Council/Indian University. Age relaxation: Category Relaxation SC / ST / SEBC / Women 5 years (upper age limit becomes 47 years) Persons with Disabilities (PwDs) 10 years (upper age limit becomes 52 years) PwDs under SC/ST/SEBC Cumulative 10 years over and above SC/ST/SEBC relaxation Ex-Servicemen Relaxable by the total period of defence service rendered Contractual Nursing Officer (OSH&FW Society/Scheme and ASHAs) Upper age limit is 45 years Candidates falling under more than one relaxation category are eligible for only the single most beneficial relaxation, except PwDs under SC/ST/SEBC who get cumulative relaxation as specified. Ex-Servicemen who have already secured regular State Government employment and availed the Ex-Servicemen benefit once are not eligible for reservation under Ex-Servicemen category for subsequent recruitment. Educational Qualification Candidates must satisfy all three of the following: 1. Academic Qualification: Must have passed 10+2 in the 10+2 system or its equivalent. 2. Professional Qualification: Must hold a Diploma in GNM (General Nursing & Midwifery) or BSc Nursing from any Medical College and Hospitals of the State or any other institution duly recognised and approved by the Indian Nursing Council . 3. Registration: Must have registered their name in the Nursing Council in the State of Odisha and must possess a valid Registration or Renewal Certificate as on the date of submission of the online application form . This certificate must be uploaded online at the time of application. 4. Odia Language: Candidates must be able to speak, read, and write Odia, and must have satisfied one of the following: passed the Middle School Examination with Odia as a language subject; passed Matriculation or equivalent with Odia as the medium of instruction in non-language subjects; passed Odia as a language subject in the final examination of Class-VII or above from a School recognised by the Government of Odisha or Central Government; or passed a test in Odia in M.E. School Standard conducted by the School & Mass Education Department. Other Eligibility Conditions Candidates must be Indian citizens and of good character. Married candidates must not have more than one spouse living. Sportsperson category claimants must possess a Sportsperson ID card issued by the Sports & Youth Services Department, Government of Odisha and upload the scanned copy of the original (not photocopy). Candidates debarred from any OSSSC recruitment for a specified period are not eligible during that period. DON'T MISS IBPS 6715 PO Online Form 2026 6,715 Posts • Probationary Officers/Management Trainees and Specialist Officers • IBPS 21 Jul 2026 6,715 posts RRB 6557 Technician Online Form 2026 6,557 Vacancies • Technician 29 Jul 2026 6,557 posts GSRTC 4599 Driver Online Form 2026 4,599 Openings • GSRTC 05 Jul 2026 4,599 posts GSRTC 4318 Conductor Online Form 2026 4,318 Posts • GSRTC 05 Jul 2026 4,318 posts KSP Civil Police Constable Online Form 2026 3,991 Vacancies • Civil Police Constable • KSP 03 Jul 2026 3,991 posts MPESB 2784 Agriculture Extension Officer Online Form 2026 2,784 Openings • Agriculture Extension Officer 17 Jul 2026 2,784 posts

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