The West Bengal Health Recruitment Board (WBHRB) has released the much-anticipated Staff Nurse Recruitment 2025 notification, announcing 5018 vacancies for Grade-II Staff Nurses. This recruitment drive presents an excellent opportunity for qualified nursing professionals to secure a government job in West Bengal’s healthcare sector.
Key Highlights of WBHRB Staff Nurse Recruitment 2025
Important Dates
- Notification Release Date: 07 August 2025
- Online Application Start Date: 13 August 2025 (10:00 AM)
- Last Date to Apply Online: 03 September 2025 (2:00 PM)
Vacancy Details
- Total Vacancies: 5018
- Post Name: Staff Nurse, Grade-II
- Categories: Basic B.Sc. Nursing & Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Basic B.Sc. Nursing: Candidates must have completed B.Sc. Nursing from a recognized institution.
- Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing: Applicants should possess a Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing degree.
- GNM (General Nursing & Midwifery): Candidates with a GNM diploma are also eligible.
Registration Requirement
- Applicants must be registered with the West Bengal Nursing Council (WBNC) before the last date of application submission.
Age Limit
- The minimum age limit is 18 years, and the maximum age limit is 40 years (as of 01 January 2025).
- Age relaxation applies for reserved categories as per government norms.
Application Process
- Visit the Official Website: https://hrb.wb.gov.in/
- Click on “Apply Online” for Staff Nurse Recruitment 2025.
- Fill in the Application Form with personal, educational, and professional details.
- Upload Required Documents (photo, signature, certificates).
- Pay the Application Fee (if applicable).
- Submit & Download Confirmation for future reference.
Selection Process
The selection will be based on:
- Academic Qualifications (merit-based shortlisting).
- Work Experience (if applicable).
- Interview Performance (final selection stage).
Salary & Benefits
- Pay Scale: As per the 7th Pay Commission (Level-10).
- Additional Benefits:
- Government job security
- Pension benefits
- Medical allowances
- Paid leaves
How to Prepare for WBHRB Staff Nurse Recruitment 2025?
- Check the Syllabus: Focus on nursing fundamentals, anatomy, pharmacology, and medical-surgical nursing.
- Practice Previous Papers: Helps in understanding the exam pattern.
- Stay Updated: Follow official notifications for any updates.
FAQs on WBHRB Staff Nurse Recruitment 2025
1. When will the WBHRB Staff Nurse 2025 application process start?
The online application process begins on 13 August 2025 (10:00 AM) and closes on 03 September 2025 (2:00 PM).
2. What is the total number of vacancies?
There are 5018 vacancies for Staff Nurse, Grade-II under WBHRB Recruitment 2025.
3. What are the eligibility criteria for WBHRB Staff Nurse?
Candidates must have a B.Sc. Nursing, Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing, or GNM diploma and must be registered with the West Bengal Nursing Council (WBNC).
4. Is there an age relaxation for reserved categories?
Yes, age relaxation is applicable for SC/ST/OBC candidates as per government norms.
5. What is the selection process for WBHRB Staff Nurse Recruitment?
The selection is based on academic qualifications, work experience, and interview performance.
6. Where can I apply for WBHRB Staff Nurse Recruitment 2025?
Applications must be submitted online at the official website: https://hrb.wb.gov.in/.
Conclusion
The WBHRB Staff Nurse Recruitment 2025 is a golden opportunity for nursing professionals to secure a government job in West Bengal. Interested candidates should apply before the deadline and prepare thoroughly for the selection process. Stay updated with official notifications for any changes.
For more details, visit the official WBHRB website and download the full notification. Best of luck to all applicants.
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