The Uttarakhand Medical Service Selection Board (UKMSSB) has released the official notification for Health Worker (Female) Exam-2025 on 14 November 2025. A total of 180 permanent posts of Health Worker (Female) under Group ‘C’ are to be filled through direct recruitment in the Medical Health & Family Welfare Department, Uttarakhand.
This is a golden opportunity for female candidates who have completed Basic Health Worker (Female)/ANM training and are registered with the Uttarakhand Nurses & Midwives Council.
Application Start Date: 20 November 2025 Last Date to Apply & Pay Fee: 10 December 2025 (till 5:00 PM) Official Website: https://ukmssb.org
UKMSSB Health Worker 2025 – Key Highlights
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Health Worker (Female) – लोक स्वास्थ्य कार्यकर्ता (महिला) |
| Total Vacancies | 180 (can increase or decrease) |
| Pay Scale | Level-3 → ₹21,700 – ₹69,100 (7th Pay Commission) |
| Department | Medical Health & Family Welfare, Uttarakhand |
| Notification Date | 14 November 2025 |
| Application Mode | Online only |
| Selection Process | Written Exam + Document Verification |
| Job Location | Uttarakhand (District-wise posting) |
District-wise Vacancy Distribution
| District | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | Unreserved | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Almora | 08 | this is wrong → 00 | 03 | 02 | 13 | 26 |
| Bageshwar | 00 | 00 | 00 | 01 | 13 | 14 |
| Chamoli | 02 | 00 | 00 | 01 | 17 | 20 |
| Champawat | 02 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 01 | 03 |
| Dehradun | 00 | 01 | 00 | 00 | 05 | 06 |
| Haridwar | 02 | 00 | 04 | 01 | 07 | 14 |
| Nainital | 03 | 01 | 01 | 02 | 13 | 20 |
| Pauri Garhwal | 02 | 00 | 00 | 01 | 12 | 15 |
| Pithoragarh | 04 | 00 | 00 | 01 | 10 | 15 |
| Rudraprayag | 03 | 00 | 00 | 01 | 10 | 14 |
| Tehri Garhwal | 01 | 00 | 02 | 01 | 11 | 15 |
| Udham Singh Nagar | 01 | 00 | 00 | 01 | 08 | 10 |
| Uttarkashi | 03 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 05 | 08 |
| Total | 31 | 02 | 10 | 12 | 125 | 180 |
Eligibility Criteria (As on 01 July 2025)
Educational Qualification
- Passed Basic Health Worker (Female) Training Course (including 6 months maternity training) recognized by Indian Nursing Council, New Delhi.
- Mandatory: Registered with Uttarakhand Nurses & Midwives Council, Dehradun (permanent or renewed registration till last date of application).
Age Limit
- Minimum: 18 years
- Maximum: 42 years (as on 01 July 2025)
Age Relaxation (as per Uttarakhand Govt rules):
- SC/ST/OBC (Uttarakhand): 5 years
- Ex-Servicemen: Service period + 3 years (max up to 3 years extra after normal relaxation)
- Freedom Fighter Dependents, Orphan Children, Outstanding Sportspersons, Agitators – as per latest G.O.s
Domicile / Residency Requirement (Mandatory for Direct Recruitment in Group C)
Candidate must fulfill any one of the following:
- Permanent resident of Uttarakhand (Domicile certificate), OR
- Passed High School & Intermediate (or equivalent) from recognized institutions in Uttarakhand, OR
- Serving/Retired government employee (self/spouse/parents) posted in Uttarakhand.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC | ₹300 |
| SC / ST / EWS / PwD | ₹150 |
| (No fee exemption for any other category) |
Payment via net banking, debit/credit card, UPI.
How to Apply Online – Step-by-Step
- Visit official website → https://ukmssb.org
- Click on “Health Worker (Female) Examination-2025”
- Register → Fill form → Upload photo & signature
- Pay fee → Submit → Take printout
Documents to upload: Photo, Signature, All educational certificates, Registration certificate, Caste/EWS/Ex-Serviceman/Domicile etc. (as applicable)
Selection Process
- Written Examination (Objective MCQ) – 100 marks
- Document Verification
- No Interview
Exam Pattern (Expected)
- Total Questions: 100
- Duration: 2 hours
- Negative Marking: Likely (as per previous patterns)
- Syllabus: Nursing subjects (80%) + GK, Hindi, Uttarakhand GK (20%)
Salary & Benefits
- Pay Level: Level-3 (₹21,700 – ₹69,100)
- Gross Salary (starting): ₹35,000 – ₹40,000+ per month (including DA, HRA, etc.)
- Permanent Government Job under Uttarakhand Govt
- Pension (NPS), Medical, LTC, etc.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Official Notification | 14 November 2025 |
| Online Application Starts | 20 November 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply & Pay Fee | 10 December 2025 (5 PM) |
| Exam Date | To be announced |
| Admit Card | 10–15 days before exam |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. Is this post only for females? Yes, 100% reserved for female candidates.
Q2. Is Uttarakhand Domicile mandatory? Not mandatory if you have studied 10th & 12th from Uttarakhand or are a serving government family member.
Q3. Can final-year ANM students apply? No. You must have completed the course and be registered with Uttarakhand Nursing Council before 10 Dec 2025.
Q4. What is the application fee for SC/ST? ₹150 (not ₹100 as previously rumored).
Q5. Where to download official notification? Direct link: https://ukmssb.org → Recruitment Section → Health Worker (Female) 2025
Final Words
UKMSSB Health Worker (Female) Recruitment 2025 is one of the best opportunities for ANM-qualified women in Uttarakhand to secure a permanent Level-3 government job with excellent salary and job security.
Don’t wait for the last date — apply early to avoid technical glitches!
Apply Now: https://ukmssb.org Download Official Notification PDF (14 Nov 2025): Available on the website from 20 Nov onwards.
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