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Mizoram PSC Nursing Officer Eligibility Criteria 2026, Check Age Limit And Educational Qualification

The Mizoram Public Service Commission has released the official notification for Nursing Officer and Staff Nurse posts under the Health & Family Welfare Department and Home (Prisons) Department. A total of 42 vacancies have been announced through Advertisement No. 12 of 2026-2027. Candidates must carefully check the Mizoram PSC Nursing Officer Eligibility Criteria 2026, including educational qualification, age limit, computer proficiency, and Mizo language requirements, before applying. The online application process is open till 12 June 2026 (4:00 PM).

Mizoram PSC Nursing Officer Eligibility Criteria 2026

Candidates applying for the Nursing Officer and Staff Nurse posts must fulfill all the eligibility conditions prescribed by the Mizoram Public Service Commission. The eligibility requirements are based on educational qualification, age criteria, language proficiency, and other important conditions. The key eligibility parameters for Mizoram PSC Nursing Officer are listed below.

Particulars Details
Organization Mizoram Public Service Commission (MPSC)
Advertisement No. 12 of 2026-2027
Post Name Nursing Officer & Staff Nurse
Department Health & Family Welfare Department / Home (Prisons) Department
Total Vacancies 42
Educational Qualification RNRM / GNM with valid registration
Age Limit 21 to 35 years
Age Relaxation Up to 5 years for ST/SC candidates
Computer Proficiency Mandatory as per Mizoram Group ‘A’, ‘B’ and ‘C’ posts Service/Recruitment (Amendment) Rules, 2023
Mizo Language Proficiency Mandatory qualifying test unless exempted

Educational Qualification

Candidates must possess the required nursing qualification and registration certificate to become eligible for the Nursing Officer and Staff Nurse posts. The prescribed educational qualifications vary according to the post applied for.

Check the detailed post-wise educational qualification in the table below.

Post Name Educational Qualification
Nursing Officer Candidates must be a Registered Nurse and Registered Midwife (RNRM).
Staff Nurse Candidates must possess a Certificate in General Nursing and Midwifery and must be registered under the Registrar Nurse and Registrar Midwifery.

Candidates are advised to ensure that all nursing registrations remain valid at the time of application submission.

Age Limit

The Mizoram Public Service Commission has prescribed a minimum and maximum age limit for candidates applying for the Nursing Officer and Staff Nurse posts. Candidates must satisfy the age criteria as on 1st January 2026. Applicants must also provide valid proof of age while submitting the application form.

Criteria Details
Minimum Age 21 years
Maximum Age 35 years
Age Calculation Date As on 01 January 2026

The commission accepts HSLC/HSSLC certificates as valid proof of age if the date of birth is clearly mentioned. In case the date of birth is not available on these certificates, candidates may submit relevant documents issued by a competent authority.

Age Relaxation

The upper age limit is relaxable for reserved category candidates as per the rules notified by the Government of Mizoram. Candidates belonging to eligible categories can avail of the relaxation benefits during the recruitment process. The category-wise age relaxation details are mentioned below.

Category Age Relaxation
ST/SC Candidates Up to 5 years
Other Categories As notified by the Government

Candidates claiming age relaxation benefits must upload valid supporting certificates before the last date of application submission.

Computer Proficiency

Along with educational qualification and age limit, candidates are also required to possess computer proficiency as prescribed by the Mizoram Group ‘A’, ‘B’ and ‘C’ posts Service/Recruitment (Amendment) Rules, 2023. Important points regarding computer proficiency are given below:

  • Computer proficiency is mandatory for all candidates.
  • Candidates must possess the prescribed computer proficiency certificate.
  • The certificate should be uploaded during the online application process.
  • Applications without valid computer proficiency proof may be rejected by the commission.

Mizo Language Proficiency

Candidates applying for the Mizoram PSC Nursing Officer and Staff Nurse posts must also satisfy the Mizo language proficiency requirement prescribed by the commission. The important points regarding Mizo language proficiency are given below:

  • Candidates must qualify the Mizo Language Proficiency Test.
  • Candidates who studied Mizo as a subject in Class X (HSLC) or above within Mizoram are exempted from the test.
  • Candidates who opted for Mizo as a Modern Indian Language (MIL) outside Mizoram are also eligible for exemption.
  • Candidates claiming exemption must upload valid supporting documents during the online application process.

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Required Documents

Candidates must upload all the required documents before the last date of application submission. All supporting documents related to eligibility must not be dated later than 12 June 2026. The following documents are required during the application process:

  • HSLC & Higher Educational Marksheets/Certificates
  • Age Proof Certificate
  • Computer Proficiency Certificate
  • Valid Nursing Council Registration
  • Mizo Language Proficiency Certificate (if applicable)

Candidates are advised to keep all documents ready in the prescribed format before filling out the application form.

FAQs

What is the age limit for Mizoram PSC Nursing Officer Recruitment 2026?

Candidates must be between 21 and 35 years of age as on 1 January 2026.

What is the educational qualification required for the Nursing Officer post?

Candidates must be a Registered Nurse and Registered Midwife (RNRM).

What qualification is required for the Staff Nurse post?

Applicants must possess a Certificate in General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM) and valid registration under the Registrar Nurse and Registrar Midwifery.

Is there any age relaxation for reserved category candidates?

Yes, ST/SC candidates are eligible for age relaxation of up to 5 years as per government rules.

Is computer proficiency compulsory for the recruitment process?

Yes, computer proficiency is mandatory as per the Mizoram Group ‘A’, ‘B’ and ‘C’ posts Service/Recruitment (Amendment) Rules, 2023.

Is the Mizo Language Proficiency Test mandatory?

Yes, candidates must qualify the Mizo Language Proficiency Test unless they are eligible for exemption.

Who is exempted from the Mizo Language Proficiency Test?

Candidates who studied Mizo in Class X (HSLC) or above within Mizoram, or opted for Mizo as MIL outside Mizoram, are exempted.

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