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HSSC CET Staff Nurse Syllabus and Vacancy Details

HSSC has issued a notification for the recruitment of various types of posts under Group 16 for the appointment of employees in multiple government departments and institutions. I’ve shared the HSSC CET Staff Nurse Group 16 vacancy and syllabus details below.

Details of Qualifications

Recruitment Organization Haryana Staff Selection Commission (HSSC)
Vacancy & Group Staff Nurse (Group-16)
Education Qualification ● CET Qualify
● Diploma in Nursing (GNM), BSc. Nursing, or an equivalent
Salary/ Pay Scale ₹44,900 – ₹1,42,400 (Level 6, 7)
Additional Benefits DA, HRA, TA, and other allowances as per government norms
Age Limit 18-42 Years

Details of Posts & Departments

Cat. No. Name of Department Post Name Pay Scale
140. AYUSH Nurse Level 6
141. AYUSH Staff Nurse Level 6
142. ESI Health Care Staff Nurse Level 7
143. Health Staff Nurse Level 7

CET Staff Nurse Group 16 Detailed Qualification

Eligibility for the HSSC Staff Nurse exam is determined according to the various posts included in different departments. To view category-wise eligibility, click the link below.

Cat. No. Essential Education Qualification for the post of Cat. No. 140 to 143
140. i) Registered as A grade Nurse with the Punjab/Haryana Nurses Registration Council or its equivalent;
ii) 10th Pass/ Matric or its equivalent;
Preference: Preference will be given to those persons who have worked as Nurse.
141. i) 10th Pass/ Matric;
ii) A grade Nurse registered with the Haryana Nurses Registration Council or its equivalent;
142. (i) B. Sc (Hons) Nursing or B. Sc (post Basic) Nursing OR Diploma in General Nursing with Midwife Training from a recognized Institute/ University;
(ii) A division Nurse (with midwife training) registered with the Haryana Nurses Registration Council
143. (i) B. Sc (Hons) Nursing or B. Sc (post Basic) Nursing OR Diploma in General Nursing with Midwife Training from a recognized Institute/ University;
(ii) A division Nurse (with midwife training) registered with the Haryana Nurses Registration Council

CET Staff Nurse Group 16 Exam Pattern

Candidates need to be familiar with the HSSC Staff Nurse exam pattern. Detailed information about the marking scheme, sectional weightage, and exam duration is given below. This will help the candidate to understand the exam pattern.

Subject Name No. of Questions Total Marks
General awareness, math, reasoning, English, science, computers, and nursing subjects. 70 70
History, civics, geography, current affairs, and culture of Haryana. 30 30
Total: 100 100
  • Exam Conducted: OFFLINE
  • All Question: Objective Type
  • All questions are compulsory. For every un-attempted question, 1 mark will be deducted.
  • Negative Marking: No

HSSC CET Staff Nurse Syllabus:

Candidates appearing for the HSSC Staff Nurse exam must have a thorough understanding of the Group 16 Mains Exam Syllabus. Before appearing for the exam, read the table below carefully to know the detailed syllabus:

Subjects Topics
General Awareness: 1. Current Affairs
2. Indian Current Events
3. Sports
4. Sports & Culture & Banking Sector
5. Current Affairs (National and International)
6. Major Financial / Economic News
7. Budget and Five Year Plans
8. Abbreviations
9. Static GK
10. Awards and Honors
11. Current Science
12. International and National Organizations are some related topics
13. Important dates, Science – Inventions and Discoveries
14. General Knowledge
15. Technology
16. General Science
17. Current affairs of National & International news
18. Marketing
19. Important Days
20. Books, and Authors.
Geography 1. Regional Development and Planning: Experience of regional planning in India
2. Geography of India
3. Political Aspects: Geographical basis of Indian federalism
4. Settlements: Types
5. patterns, and morphology of rural settlements
6. Contemporary Issues: Ecological issues: Environmental hazards.
General Studies 1. Indian Constitution; Indian Political System; Governance and Public Policy.
2. Social Exclusion.
3. Economic and Social Development of India and Haryana.
4. General Science.
5. India’s Achievements in Science and Technology.
6. Rights issues such as Gender, Caste, Tribe, Disability, etc.
7. Inclusive policies.
8. Socio-economic, Political, and Cultural History of Haryana.
9. Moral Values and Professional Ethics in Education.
10. Current Affairs – Regional, National & International.
11. Environmental Issues; Disaster Management- Prevention and Mitigation Strategies and Sustainable Development.
Mathematics 1. Average,
2. Profit & Loss,
3. Discount,
4. Simple & Compound Interest,
5. Mensuration,
6. Time & Work,
7. Time & Distance,
8. Tables & Graphs, etc.
9. Simplification,
10. Decimals,
11. Fractions,
12. L.C.M.,
13. H.C.F.,
14. Ratio & Proportion,
15. Percentage
Reasoning 1. Age Calculation problem
2. Decision-making
3. Figure Matrix Questions
4. Mirror Images
5. Inference
6. Analogy
7. Grouping Identical Figures
8. Non-verbal Series
9. Number and Alphabet Series
10. Test of Direction
11. Venn Diagrams
12. Arguments
13. Coding and Decoding
14. Blood Relations
15. Number Ranking
16. Arithmetical Reasoning
Hindi & English 1. Improvement of Sentences,
2. Active/Passive Voice of Verbs,
3. Conversion into Direct/Indirect narration,
4. Rearrangement,
5. Comprehension Passage.
6. Synonyms,
7. Antonyms,
8. Spellings/ Detecting Mis-spelt words,
9. Idioms & Phrases,
10. One-word substitution,
Nursing Subject Anatomy and Physiology :
1. Human Anatomy
2. Physiology of various body systems

Fundamentals of Nursing :
1. Patient Care
2. Nursing Procedures

Pharmacology :
1. Drug Classification
2. Medication Administration

Community Health Nursing :
1. Public Health Principles
2. Health Education