The National Health Mission (NHM), Assam has prescribed the NHM Assam Staff Nurse Eligibility Criteria 2026 for the recruitment of 2,204 Staff Nurse posts. Candidates interested in applying must ensure that they fulfill the educational qualification, registration, age limit, and other conditions mentioned in the official notification before submitting their online application. Applications submitted by ineligible candidates are liable to be rejected at any stage of the recruitment process.
NHM Assam Staff Nurse Eligibility Criteria 2026
Candidates interested in the NHM Assam Staff Nurse Recruitment must meet the eligibility conditions specified in the official notification. Fulfilling these requirements is mandatory, as applications of ineligible candidates will be rejected during the verification process.
NHM Assam Staff Nurse Eligibility Criteria 2026 Overview
Before checking the detailed eligibility conditions, candidates can have a quick look at the important recruitment highlights provided below.
| Particulars | Details |
| Organization | National Health Mission (NHM), Assam |
| Issuing Authority | Office of the Mission Director, NHM Assam |
| Advertisement No. | NHM-31013(11)/5/2025-HRD-NHM (ECF: 678091) |
| Notification Release Date | 29 July 2026 |
| Post Name | Staff Nurse |
| Total Vacancies | 2,204 |
| Nature of Engagement | Contractual |
| Educational Qualification | B.Sc. Nursing or GNM with registration in the Assam Nurses’ Midwives’ and Health Visitors Council |
| Application Starts | 1 August 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 15 August 2026 (11:59 PM) |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Application Fee | Nil |
| Age Limit | Maximum 40 Years (UR) |
| Age Calculation Date | 1 January 2026 |
| Job Location | Assam |
NHM Staff Nurse Eligibility Criteria 2026 Details
Candidates must fulfill all the eligibility requirements prescribed by NHM Assam before applying for the Staff Nurse post. These conditions cover educational qualifications, nursing registration, age criteria, and important application instructions.
Educational Qualification
Candidates applying for the NHM Assam Staff Nurse Recruitment 2026 must possess the following educational qualifications:
- Must have passed B.Sc. Nursing or General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM) from a recognized institution.
- The Nursing School or Institution must be recognized by the Indian Nursing Council (INC).
Candidates must be registered with the Assam Nurses’ Midwives’ and Health Visitors’ Council.
Age Limit
The age of applicants will be calculated as on 01 January 2026. Candidates belonging to reserved categories are eligible for age relaxation as per the recruitment rules. The category-wise age limit is provided in the table below.
| Category | Maximum Age Limit |
| Unreserved (UR/Open) | 40 Years |
| OBC/MOBC | 43 Years |
| SC/ST (Plain)/ST (Hills) | 45 Years |
| PwD | 50 Years |
Age Verification
- The candidate’s age will be determined strictly based on the Matriculation/HSLC Admit Card or Pass Certificate issued by a recognized Board or Council.
- No other document will be accepted as proof of age.








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