Government nursing jobs offer nurses unparalleled job security, excellent pay, pension, and work-life balance. From AIIMS and ESIC to Railways, Defence (MNS), and State Health Missions — explore all central and state government nursing vacancies in one place.
Major government employers for nurses include AIIMS (all campuses), ESIC hospitals, Railways (Health & Medical Organisation), Armed Forces (Military Nursing Service), NHM state programmes, and state health departments.
Most central government nursing posts require a B.Sc Nursing degree registered with the Indian Nursing Council (INC). GNM holders are eligible for ANM and some staff nurse posts under NHM and state health departments.
AIIMS Staff Nurses earn ₹44,900–₹1,42,400 per month (Level 7, 7th CPC). ESIC and Railway nurses earn similar scales. NHM contractual nurses earn ₹15,000–₹25,000 per month depending on state.