The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the details regarding the Employees State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) Nursing Officer Examination 2024. Below is a clear breakdown of the important dates, application process, eligibility, vacancy details, and syllabus for the ESIC Nursing Officer Exam 2024.

Key Information for UPSC ESIC Nursing Officer Recruitment 2024:

Important Dates:

• Application Begin: 07/03/2024
• Last Date for Apply Online: 27/03/2024 (up to 06 PM)
• Last Date to Pay Exam Fee: 27/03/2024
• Correction Date: 28/03/2024 to 03/04/2024
• Pen & Paper Based Exam Date: 07/07/2024
• Admit Card Available: Before the exam

Application Fee:

• General / OBC / EWS: ₹25
• SC / ST: ₹0
• PH: ₹0
• Female Candidates: ₹0
• Payment Mode: Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI, or Offline E-Challan

Age Limit (as on 27/03/2024):

• Minimum Age: 18 Years
• Maximum Age: 30 Years
• Age Relaxation: As per Recruitment Rules

Vacancy Details:

• Total Posts: 1930
• Post Name: Nursing Officer in ESIC
  • Eligibility:
    • Bachelor Degree in Nursing (B.Sc Nursing) OR
    • Diploma in General Nursing and Mid-Wifery (GNM) with 1 Year of Experience
    • Registered with the State Nursing Council

Category-Wise Vacancy Distribution:

• UR: 892
• OBC: 446
• EWS: 193
• SC: 235
• ST: 164
• PH (Differently-abled): 168

Steps for Exam Date and Syllabus Preparation:

1. Check Exam Date:

   • The Pen & Paper Based Exam for the ESIC Nursing Officer recruitment will be held on 07/07/2024. Mark this date and prepare accordingly.

2. Download Admit Card:

   • The admit card will be available before the exam. Keep an eye on the official UPSC website for updates regarding the release of the admit card.

3. Review the Syllabus:

   • The Nursing Officer Exam generally consists of:
     • General Studies: Topics include Indian History, Economy, Geography, and Current Affairs.
     • Nursing: Focus on Nursing knowledge (Nursing Fundamentals, Medical-Surgical Nursing, etc.), Health & Hygiene, and Medical Terminology.

4. Prepare with Stipulated Qualifications:

   • Ensure you meet the eligibility criteria:
     • A Bachelor's degree in Nursing or Diploma in GNM along with 1 year of experience.
     • You must be registered with the State Nursing Council.

5. Application Process:

   • Fill out the online application form before the last date (27/03/2024). Be sure to pay the fee (if applicable) before the deadline.
   • Use the correction window (28/03/2024 to 03/04/2024) to modify any mistakes in your application.

6. Photo Upload Instructions:

   • Upload a recent passport-sized photo (not older than 10 days).
   • Ensure the photo includes your name and the date the photo was taken.