1. What is the EMRS Female Staff Nurse Recruitment 2025?
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The recruitment drive by NESTS/EMRS is to fill 550 vacant posts of Female Staff Nurse across EMRS schools nationwide.
2. How many vacancies are available for the EMRS Female Staff Nurse post?
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There are 550 posts: UR-224, EWS-55, OBC (NCL)-148, SC-82, ST-41.
3. What is the educational qualification required?
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Candidates must hold either: B.Sc (Hons) Nursing, or Regular B.Sc Nursing, or Post Basic B.Sc Nursing.
4. Is registration with a Nursing Council required?
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Yes, the candidate must be registered as a Nurse or Nurse-Midwife (RN or RM) with any State Nursing Council.
5. Is prior experience required?
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Yes. Minimum experience of 2.5 years in a 50-bedded (or more) hospital after acquiring the qualification is required.
6. What is the age limit for this recruitment?
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Maximum age for general category is 35 years (as on cut-off). Age relaxation applies for SC/ST/OBC-NCL/PwBD/EMRS employees.
7. What is the pay scale for the post?
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The post is in Pay Level-5: ₹29,200 – ₹92,300.
8. What are the best preparation tips?
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Focus on general aptitude, reasoning, ICT, language for Tier I and nursing subject knowledge (medical-surgical nursing, paediatric, community health, fundamentals, documentation) for Tier II. Also review previous year papers and mock tests (e.g., available at Toppersexam).
9. What is the selection process?
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Selection will be via two-tier examination: Tier-I (preliminary) and Tier-II (subject knowledge). Then document verification.
10. What is the exam date for Tier I?
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The Tier I exam will be held on 13, 14 and 21 December 2025 (for this recruitment).
11. What is the exam pattern for Tier I?
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Tier I is objective MCQ mode: subjects include General Awareness, Reasoning, Knowledge of ICT, Quantitative Aptitude, Language Competency (English, Hindi, Regional) – 100 marks.
12. What is the exam pattern for Tier II?
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Tier II is subject-knowledge test in nursing: objective + descriptive type (e.g., 40 objective + 15 descriptive) – 100 marks.
13. Is there any application fee?
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Yes. For Female, SC, ST & PwBD candidates: ₹500. For other categories: ₹1500.
14. Can male candidates apply for this post?
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No. This specific recruitment is for *Female Staff Nurse* only.
15. Can final year students apply?
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No. All required qualifications must be completed and registration must be done (RN/RM) with the experience requirement satisfied. (So final year students are *not* eligible)
16. What happens after Tier II?
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After Tier II and qualifying, shortlisted candidates will undergo document verification and then appointment.
17. Are postings all over India?
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Yes. Selected candidates may be posted in EMRS schools across India; initial posting could be anywhere.
18. Is the job permanent?
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Yes, this recruitment is for regular post of Female Staff Nurse under EMRS on direct recruitment basis.
19. Is there any reservation for PwBD, ESM etc.?
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Yes. Reservations and relaxations apply as per government rules for PwBD, Ex-Servicemen, SC/ST/OBC-NCL. 
20. How many attempts can one make?
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There is no specific maximum number of attempts; one may apply as long as age, qualification and other criteria are met.