The National Health Mission (NHM), Assam has announced a massive recruitment drive for Staff Nurse positions on a contractual, mission‑mode basis. A total of 2,204 vacancies are available across five zones of Assam, and applications are accepted online from 01.08.2026 to 15.08.2026 (till 11:59 PM).
Highlights
| Organisation | National Health Mission (NHM), Assam – Office of the Mission Director |
| Post Name | Staff Nurse |
| Total Vacancies | 2,204 |
| Application Mode | Online, through nhm.assam.gov.in |
| Start Date | 01.08.2026 |
| Last Date | 15.08.2026 (till 11:59 PM) |
| Official Website | nhm.assam.gov.in |
Post & Organization Details
The Office of the Mission Director, National Health Mission (NHM), Assam is seeking qualified nursing professionals for contractual engagement in mission mode. Selected candidates will be posted across zones and districts of Assam as per the organization’s requirement.
Vacancy Details
| S. No. | Post Name | No. of Posts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Staff Nurse | 2,204 (Open/UR‑1701, OBC/MOBC‑44, ST(P)‑0, ST(H)‑80, SC‑209, Tea Tribes‑170) |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
Candidates must have passed B.Sc. Nursing or GNM from an institution recognized by the Indian Nursing Council and must be registered with the Assam Nurses’ Midwives’ and Health Visitors’ Council.
Age Limit
| Category | Maximum Age (Years) |
|---|---|
| Open Category (UR) | 40 |
| OBC/MOBC | 43 |
| SC/ST(P)/ST(H) | 45 |
| PWD | 50 |
Age is calculated as on 01.01.2026. Category‑wise relaxations: SC/ST +5 years, OBC/MOBC +3 years, PWD +10 years.
Pay Scale & Salary
Selected candidates will receive a fixed remuneration of ₹20,000 per month.
Application Fee
No application fee is required for this recruitment.
Important Dates
| Notification Date | 29.07.2026 |
| Application Start Date | 01.08.2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 15.08.2026 (till 11:59 PM) |
Selection Process
- The detailed selection procedure will be announced on the official NHM Assam website.
- Candidates are advised to regularly check the website for provisional short‑list notifications.
- No separate individual call letters will be issued; all communications will be through the website.
How to Apply
- Visit the official NHM Assam website at https://nhm.assam.gov.in.
- Open the online application form for the Staff Nurse engagement.
- Fill in all required personal and professional details and indicate your preferred zone (if any).
- Upload scanned copies of supporting documents (educational certificates, registration proof, age proof, etc.).
- Submit the application before 15.08.2026 11:59 PM.
Important Links
| Official Notification PDF | Download PDF |
| Apply Online | Click Here to Apply |
| Official Website | nhm.assam.gov.in |
FAQs
- What is NHM Assam Staff Nurse Recruitment 2026?
It is a recruitment drive by the Office of the Mission Director, National Health Mission (NHM), Assam for contractual Staff Nurse positions, announced on 29.07.2026. - How many vacancies are there?
There are 2,204 Staff Nurse posts, though the exact number may vary at the time of recruitment. - What is the last date to apply?
The online application window closes on 15.08.2026 at 11:59 PM. - What qualification is required?
Candidates must hold a B.Sc. Nursing or GNM degree from an Indian Nursing Council‑recognized institution and be registered with the Assam Nurses’ Midwives’ and Health Visitors’ Council.