The Bihar Technical Service Commission (BTSC) has officially announced a massive recruitment drive for Staff Nurse positions in 2025. This opportunity is an excellent chance for qualified nursing candidates to secure a government job with attractive pay and benefits. BTSC has released 11,389 vacancies for the Staff Nurse post, welcoming eligible aspirants to submit their applications online within the specified timeframe.
Below are the complete details regarding the notification:
Post Name
- Staff Nurse
Important Dates
- Starting Date for Online Application: 25 April 2025
- Last Date for Online Application: 23 May 2025
- Last Date for Fee Payment: 23 May 2025
- Exam Date: To be announced later
- Admit Card Release Date: Before the examination
Application Fee
- For General / OBC / EWS / BC Candidates: ₹600/-
- For SC / ST / PH / Female Candidates: ₹150/-
- Payment Mode: Online (Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking)
Vacancy Details
| Category | Number of Vacancies |
|---|---|
| General | 4500 |
| EWS | 1200 |
| SC | 1800 |
| ST | 150 |
| OBC | 2800 |
| BC Female | 939 |
| Total | 11,389 |
Eligibility Criteria
- Educational Qualification:
- Candidates must have completed Diploma in General Nursing Midwifery (GNM) or B.Sc Nursing from a recognized institution.
- Registration with the Bihar Nursing Council is mandatory.
- Age Limit (as of 1 August 2025):
- Minimum Age: 21 years
- Maximum Age:
- General (Male): 37 years
- General (Female) / OBC / EWS (Male & Female): 40 years
- SC/ST (Male & Female): 42 years
- Age relaxation is applicable as per Bihar government rules.
Selection Process
The selection for BTSC Staff Nurse 2025 will be based on:
- Computer-Based Test (CBT): 75 Marks
- Work Experience: 25 Marks
The CBT will assess the candidate’s knowledge in nursing subjects. Those who qualify in the CBT will be awarded additional marks based on their years of relevant work experience.
Exam Pattern
- Type of Exam: Objective Type Computer-Based Test (CBT)
- Total Marks: 75 Marks
- Additional Weightage: 25 Marks for work experience
- Final Merit List: Prepared based on combined CBT score and experience score.
How to Apply
Candidates need to follow these steps for successful submission of the BTSC Staff Nurse 2025 application:
- Visit the official BTSC website: btsc.bih.nic.in
- Click on the link “Staff Nurse 11389 Posts Online Form 2025”.
- Complete the registration process using a valid mobile number and email ID.
- Fill in the application form carefully with all required personal, educational, and professional details.
- Upload scanned copies of photograph, signature, nursing degree certificate, and Bihar Nursing Council registration proof.
- Pay the application fee through the available online payment methods.
- Double-check the details and submit the form.
- Take a printout of the submitted application form for future reference.
FAQs
Q1. Is work experience mandatory for BTSC Staff Nurse 2025 recruitment?
Answer: No, work experience is not mandatory. However, candidates with prior work experience will receive additional marks (up to 25) which can enhance their final merit score.
Q2. Can candidates from other states apply for BTSC Staff Nurse 2025?
Answer: Yes, candidates from other states can apply, but they must have registration with the Bihar Nursing Council at the time of document verification. Female candidates from Bihar state are eligible for a concession in the application fee.