Good news for candidates preparing for government jobs in Rajasthan! On the direction of Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma, and on the occasion of the State Government completing three years, the Rajasthan Medical & Health Department (Chikitsa evam Swasthya Vibhag) is preparing to recruit on more than 2,000 posts in nursing and paramedical services.
According to the news report, the department has already prepared the initial draft (khaka) of this Rajasthan Health Department Recruitment 2026. The largest number of posts will be for Nursing Officer (700 posts), followed by 650 ANM and other paramedical cadres. This is a huge opportunity for Nursing and Paramedical aspirants in Rajasthan.
In this article we cover the complete proposed post-wise vacancy, eligibility, selection process and latest updates for the upcoming Rajasthan Nursing & Paramedical Vacancy 2026.
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Rajasthan Health Department Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Particulars | Details |
| Recruiting Body | Rajasthan Medical & Health Department (Govt. of Rajasthan) |
| Recruitment Name | Rajasthan Nursing & Paramedical Recruitment 2026 |
| Total Proposed Posts | 2,000+ (number may increase) |
| Top Post | Nursing Officer (700 posts) |
| Cadre | Nursing & Paramedical |
| Status | Proposed / Initial draft prepared |
| Application Mode | Online (after official notification) |
| Job Location | Rajasthan |
| Official Website | rajswasthya.nic.in / sso.rajasthan.gov.in |
Rajasthan Health Department Vacancy 2026 (Proposed Post-Wise)
As per the proposed details published in the news report, the 2000+ posts are distributed as follows:
| SN | Post Name | Proposed Posts |
| 1 | Nursing Officer | 700 |
| 2 | ANM | 650 |
| 3 | Lab Technician | 400 |
| 4 | Assistant Radiographer | 75 |
| 5 | Dental Technician | 50 |
| 6 | Nursing Tutor | 50 |
| 7 | Ophthalmic Assistant | 50 |
| 8 | ECG Technician | 25 |
| Total Proposed Posts | 2,000+ (may increase) |
Note: These are proposed (sambhavit) figures. The final number of posts may increase and will be confirmed in the official notification.
Rajasthan Health Department Recruitment 2026 Eligibility
The educational qualification will vary according to each post. In general, candidates must hold a relevant diploma, degree or certificate from a recognised institute with valid registration where required. For example, the Nursing Officer post generally requires GNM or B.Sc. Nursing with Rajasthan Nursing Council registration, while ANM requires an ANM course with registration. The exact eligibility for each post will be confirmed in the official advertisement.
Rajasthan Nursing & Paramedical Selection Process 2026
Before the process begins, the department will first have to finalise the recruitment agency and get the new recruitment rules approved by the State Cabinet. The selection is expected to be based on a written examination / merit as per the finalised rules and the guidelines of the recruiting agency.
How to Apply for Rajasthan Health Department Recruitment 2026
Currently this is only a proposal, and the initial draft has been prepared. Once the State Cabinet approves the recruitment rules and the official notification is released, eligible candidates will be able to apply online through the official Rajasthan Government portal (SSO). Applicants should keep their educational documents, registration proof, photograph and signature ready. Application dates and steps will be updated here as soon as the notification is out.
Important Points
- Total proposed posts: 2,000+ in Nursing & Paramedical cadre (number may increase).
- Highest number of posts: Nursing Officer (700), followed by ANM (650).
- Recruitment prepared on the direction of CM Bhajanlal Sharma marking 3 years of the government.
- Recruitment agency and new rules approval from State Cabinet are pending before the process starts.
- This is separate from the RAJMES 3652 Nursing/Paramedical recruitment.
Conclusion
The Rajasthan Health Department Recruitment 2026 is set to bring more than 2,000 Nursing and Paramedical vacancies, including 700 Nursing Officer and 650 ANM posts. Since the recruitment is still in the proposal stage, aspirants are advised to start their preparation early and keep visiting this page for the latest updates on the official notification, eligibility, exam dates and application process.
