GMCH Handwara Recruitment 2026 Begins for 108 Junior Staff Nurse Posts

Published: Sunday, February 1, 2026, 9:01 [IST]

Government Medical College and Hospital (GMCH), Handwara has officially released the GMCH Handwara Recruitment 2026 notification for 108 Junior Staff Nurse posts. The online registration process began on January 28, 2026, and eligible candidates can submit their applications online till February 19, 2026, up to 3:00 PM.

GMCH Handwara Recruitment 2026 Begins for 108 Junior Staff Nurse Posts

In addition to online submission, candidates are also required to submit hard copies of the application form. The last date for submission of hard copies is February 26, 2026, till 4:00 PM. Interested applicants can apply through the official GMCH Handwara recruitment portal.

GMCH Handwara Recruitment 2026: Key Highlights

Events	Details
Recruiting Authority	Government Medical College & Hospital, Handwara
Post Name	Junior Staff Nurse
Total Vacancies	108
Online Application Start Date	January 28, 2026
Last Date to Apply Online	February 19, 2026 (3:00 PM)
Last Date for Hard Copy Submission	February 26, 2026 (4:00 PM)
Job Location	Jammu & Kashmir

This recruitment drive aims to strengthen healthcare services by filling nursing positions in GMCH Handwara.

Eligibility Criteria for GMCH Handwara Junior Staff Nurse 2026

Educational Qualification

Candidates must have:

B.Sc. Nursing or Diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM) from a recognized institute
Valid registration with the Nursing Council

Age Limit

The upper age limit is 63 years
Age relaxation will be applicable for reserved categories as per government norms

Candidates are advised to refer to the official notification for detailed eligibility conditions.

Selection Process

The selection process for GMCH Handwara Junior Staff Nurse Recruitment 2026 is expected to be based on:

Merit / Screening Test / Interview (as notified)
Document Verification

Final selection will be made according to the performance and eligibility of candidates.

How to Apply for GMCH Handwara Recruitment 2026

Follow the steps below to apply successfully:

1. Visit the official GMCH Handwara website

2. Click on the Junior Staff Nurse Recruitment 2026 link

3. Complete the online registration form with accurate details

4. Upload required documents and submit the application

5. Download and print the filled application form

Send the hard copy of the application along with self-attested documents to the designated address before February 26, 2026 (4:00 PM)

Incomplete applications or applications received after the deadline will not be considered.

Documents Required

Educational certificates
Nursing Council registration certificate
Proof of age
Category certificate (if applicable)
Domicile certificate (if required)

Conclusion

The GMCH Handwara Recruitment 2026 offers a valuable opportunity for qualified nursing professionals to secure a government job in the healthcare sector. With 108 Junior Staff Nurse vacancies, eligible candidates should complete both online registration and hard copy submission within the prescribed timelines. Applicants are advised to read the official notification carefully and ensure timely submission to avoid rejection.