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Medical & Health Services Recruitment Board (MHSRB), Telangana will conduct the MHSRB Telangana Nursing Officer (Staff Nurse) Exam 2024 on 17th November 2024. As per, official notification through MHSRB Telangana Nursing Officer Recruitment 2024 Telangana state government will recruit 2050 Staff Nurses across different departments in Telangana. Candidates filling out the application form to take the exam should be aware of important details like eligibility, application exam, etc., each of these details is discussed in the various sections of the article below.
MHSRB Telangana Nursing Officer Notification 2024
The MHSRB released the official notification for the Nursing Officer posts on 18th September 2024. As per the official notification application process for the MHSRB Nursing Officer Exam 2024 started on 28th September 2024, candidates who have General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM) or B.SC Nursing are only eligible to apply for the staff nurse post in Director of Public Health and Family Welfare/Director of Medical Education, Telangana Vaidya Vidhana Parishad, AYUSH, Institute of Preventive Medicine, and MNJ Institute of Oncology & Regional Cancer Centre (MNJIO&RCC).
MHSRB Telangana Nursing Officer Recruitment 2024
The last date to fill out the application form for the MHSRB Telangana Nursing Officer Exam 2024 is 14th October 2024 at 5 pm, candidates who are filling out the application form are advised to fill the application form before the last date to avoid any last-minute server problems. Candidates filling out the application form should also have an overview of the exam which is given in the table below.
| MHSRB Telangana Nursing Officer Recruitment 2024- Highlights | |
| Organization | Medical & Health Services Recruitment Board (MHSRB) |
| Post | Nursing Officer (Staff Nurse) |
| Exam Name | MHSRB Telangana Nursing Officer Exam 2024 |
| Vacancies | 2050 |
| Category | Notification |
| MHSRB Telangana Nursing Officer Exam Date 2024 | 17th November 2024 |
| Last Date to Apply for MHSRB Telangana Nursing Officer Exam 2024 | 14th October 2024 |
| Selection Process | Written Examination |
| Salary | Rs. 36,750 – 1,06,990 |
| Official Website | https://mhsrb.telangana.gov.in/ |
MHSRB Telangana Nursing Officer Exam 2024- Important Dates
It’s very essential to know the important dates for MHSRB Telangana Nursing Officer Exam 2024 so that candidates can make strategies for the exam and schedule their time with these dates in mind. All the important dates that are mentioned in the official MHSRB Telangana Nursing Officer Notification 2024 are mentioned in the table below.
| Event | Important Dates |
| MHSRB Telangana Nursing Officer Exam 2024 Application Begins | 28th September 2024 |
| Last Day to Apply for MHSRB Telangana Nursing Officer Exam 2024 | 14th October 2024 (5:00 pm) |
| Dates to make changes to the application | 16th October (10:30 am) to 17th October 2024 (5:00 pm) |
| MHSRB Telangana Nursing Officer Exam Date 2024 | 17th November 2024 |
MHSRB Telangana Nursing Officer Vacancy 2024
As per, the official notification 2050 vacancies have been released for various departments for the post of staff nurse is different but there can be additions or deletions from these posts till the date of results. The candidates who want to know details about vacancy of staff nurse in each department are given in the table below.
| Department | Vacancies |
| Director of Public Health and Family Welfare/ Director of Medical Education | 1576 |
| Telangana Vaidya Vidhana Parishad | 332 |
| AYUSH | 61 |
| Institute of Preventive Medicine | 1 |
| MNJ Institute of Oncology & Regional Cancer Centre (MNJIO&RCC) | 80 |
| Total | 2050 |
MHSRB Telangana Nursing Officer Eligibility 2024
One of the most important details for the candidates who are filling out the application is the eligibility criteria for the post of Nursing Officer (Staff Nurse) in Telangana. As per the official notification, the parameters set up for the eligibility criteria for the staff nurse are.
- Educational Qualification
- Age limit
MHSRB Telangana Nursing Officer 2024 Educational Qualification
For Staff Nurse position as per the official notification, the minimum educational qualification in 5 departments is General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM) or B.SC Nursing. Along, with having the minimum educational qualification each candidate will be also required to register with Telangana Nursing Council on the date of their application as they have to provide the certificate for the same during the application process.
MHSRB Nursing Officer Age limit (as on 01/07/2024)
If the candidates meet the first parameter they still are not eligible if they don’t fulfill the second parameter which is the age limit for the Nursing Officer. The age limit for nursing officer as per the official notification is 18 years minimum and 46 years maximum as on 01/07/2024. Although the age limit is 18-46 years, MHSRB has provided age relaxation for candidates belonging to a few categories which are provided in the table below.
| Category | Age Relaxation |
| Telangana State Government Employees (Employees of TSRTC, Corporations, Municipalities etc. are not eligible |
Up to 5 Years based on the length of regular service. |
| Ex-Servicemen | 3 years & length of service rendered in the armed forces |
| N.C.C.(who have worked as an Instructor in N.C.C.) | 3 Years & length of service Rendered in the N.C.C. |
| SC/ST/BCs & EWS | 5 years |
| Physically Handicapped persons | 10 years |
MHSRB Telangana Nursing Officer Apply Link
Applicants who want to apply for the staff nurse post can go to the official website of MHSRB, https://mhsrb.telangana.gov.in/, and apply by filling in all the essential credentials like name, category, date of birth, etc. They are also recommended to have soft copies of all the essential documents like Identity Proof, Category Certificate, Passport Size Photograph, and SSC or 10th Class Certificate, etc. to avoid any last-minute hassle. Below is the direct link to apply for the MHSRB Nursing Officer Exam 2024.
Steps to apply for MHSRB Nursing Officer Recruitment 2024
Candidates can fill out the application form by simply using a few easy steps and with the soft copies of all their documents saved on their device, the steps to apply for the MHSRB Nursing Officer Exam 2024 are given below.
- First visit the official website of MHSRB, https://mhsrb.telangana.gov.in/.
- Then look underneath the “Notification” section for the link titled, “Click here to apply for the post of Nursing Officer (Staff Nurse).
- Once you are on the page fill in your name, educational qualification, and category, etc.
- Then upload all the documents asked on the website and pay the application and registration fees.
- Download the registration in PDF form and keep it for future reference.
Documents required while filling out the application form for MHSRB Telangana Nurse Officer 2024
Candidates should beforehand know all the documents that will be needed for the application process so that they can upload them without any hassle. Documents that are for uploading are as follows.
- Aadhaar Card
- SSC or 10thclass Certificate (for date of birth proof)
- GNM/B.Sc (Nursing) Certificate
- Telangana Nursing Council Registration Certificate
- Experience Certificate, in case of contract/outsourced service in state government hospitals/ institutions/programs (if applicable)
- Study Certificate (1stto7th class ) for claiming local status
- Community Certificate (SC/ST/BC) issued by the competent authority of Telangana Government (as applicable)
- Latest ‘Non-Creamy Layer’ Certificate in case of BCs issued by the competent authority of Telangana Government
- Latest ‘Income and Asset Certificate’ for applicants claiming EWS
Reservation issued by the competent authority of Telangana
Government. - Sports certificate issued by competent authority for applicants claiming
reservation under sports category. - SADAREM certificate for applicants claiming PH reservation.
- Service certificate for NCC Instructor claiming age relaxation.
- Candidate’s Photograph Jpg/Jpeg/png.
- Candidate’s signature Jpg/Jpeg/png.
MHSRB Telangana Nursing Officer Application Fees
Candidates who are filling out the form have to fill in two components during the application process: Examination Fees which are Rs. 500 and Application Fees which are Rs. 200. The application fees vary for different categories but the examination fee of Rs. 500 is compulsory for every category, category-wise application fees are given below.
| Category | Application Fees |
| General | Rs. 200 |
| SC/ST/BC/EWS/ PH/Ex-servicemen of Telangana State. | Rs.0 |
| Unemployed applicants in the age group of 18 to 46 years of Telangana State | Rs. 0 |
| Applicants belonging to other states are not exempted from payment of Fee. | Rs. 200 |
MHSRB Nursing Officer 2024 Selection Process
The selection process for the Nursing Officer in Telangana assigns the candidates 100 marks from which the Written Exam carries 80 marks and a maximum of 20 marks will be given to candidates for service in state government hospitals/ institutions/programs on a contract/outsourced basis. The merit list of the candidates will be based on both the marks obtained in the written exam and the service provided. Each candidate who has served in government hospitals will be assigned different marks which are as follows.
- 2.5 points per 6 months for service rendered in tribal areas.
- 2 points per 6 months for service rendered in other than tribal areas.
MHSRB Telangana Nursing Officer Exam Pattern 2024
Candidates who will take the MHSRB Telangana Nursing Officer 2024 should make a strategy by taking into account the number of days for the exam and the exam pattern in mind. The written exam will be an MCQ based carrying 80 marks for 80 questions and each question will be assigned 1 mark, other details for the MHSRB Telangana Nursing Officer 2024 are given below.
- Mode of Examination: Online
- Type of questions: Multiple Choice Question
- Total Number of Questions: 80
- Duration: 1 hour
- Language of the Exam: English
- Marking Scheme: 1 mark assigned for every right answer
- Negative Marking: No, 0 marks assigned for every wrong answer.
MHSRB Telangana Nursing Officer 2024 Salary
The departments in which the candidates will be assigned will be provided salary as per the official notification released the pay scale of the Nursing Officer for 5 departments in Telangana will range from 36,750 – 1,06,990, in addition to the pay scale the candidates will be providing House Rent Allowance (HRA), Dearness Allowance (DA) and Medical Allowance. So, the final salary will have the pay scale and all the additional components.