GSSSB Staff Nurse (Ayurved) Syllabus 2025-26: Exam Pattern

GSSSB, Gandhinagar, has officially released the detailed syllabus and exam pattern for the GSSSB Staff Nurse (Ayurved) Syllabus 2025-26 competitive examination under Advertisement Number 399/202526.

This recruitment exam is structured into two major segments: Part A, covering General Subjects like Reasoning, Quant, and the Indian Constitution for 90 marks, and Part B, focusing on Technical Qualifications and Ayurveda for 120 marks. Candidates should note that the exam carries a negative marking of 1/4 for every incorrect answer, and final results will be calculated using a pro-rata method in the event of cancelled questions

Exam Pattern & Marking Scheme

The competitive examination is divided into two main parts: Part A (General Subjects) and Part B (Technical Qualification).

Part A: General Subjects (90 Marks)

Reasoning & Data Interpretation	30	30
Quantitative Aptitude	30	30
Constitution of India	10	10
Current Affairs	10	10
Comprehension (Gujarati & English)	10	10
Total	90	90

Part B: Technical Subjects (120 Marks)

Part B focuses on questions and applications related to the technical qualification for Ayurveda and General Nursing.

• Total Questions: 120
• Total Marks: 120

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Negative Marking & Pro-Rata Rules

• Correct Answer: Candidates will receive marks based on the assigned pro-rata weightage.
• Negative Marking: For every wrong answer, 1/4 of the marks assigned to that question will be deducted.
• Cancelled Questions: If any question is cancelled after the final answer key, the marks will be adjusted among the remaining questions according to the Pro-Rata method.

Detailed Syllabus : GSSSB Staff Nurse (Ayurved) Syllabus

Part A: General (90 Marks)

1. Reasoning & Data Interpretation (30 Marks): Problems on Ages, Blood relations, Arithmetic reasoning, Data interpretation (Tables), and Data sufficiency.
2. Quantitative Aptitude (30 Marks): Number Systems, Simplification, Algebra, Progressions (Arithmetic/Geometric), Average, Percentage, Profit-Loss, Ratio and Proportion, Partnership, Time and Work, and Speed/Distance.
3. Constitution of India (10 Marks): Preamble, Fundamental Rights/Duties, Directive Principles, Parliamentary system, Judicial system, Constitutional bodies, and Emergency provisions.
4. Current Affairs (10 Marks): Events of state, national, and international importance.
5. Comprehension (10 Marks): Paragraph-based questions and statement-assertion type questions in both Gujarati (5 marks) and English (5 marks).

Part B: Technical (120 Marks)

The technical section is divided into specific Ayurvedic and Nursing domains:

• Ayurveda & General Nursing (25 Marks): Basic concepts of Nursing, history, principles, and introduction to the eight branches of Ayurveda (Kaya, Bala, etc.).
• Anatomy and Physiology (05 Marks): Structure and functions of organs, bones, muscles, srotas, and the role of Tridosha in digestion.
• Dravyaguna – Rasashastra & Bhaishajya Kalpana (10 Marks): Medicinal properties of herbs (Triphala, Ashwagandha, etc.), purification processes (Shodhana, Marana), and preparation of medicines.
• Obstetrics, Gynecology & Pediatrics (20 Marks): Reproductive organs, pregnancy care, labor, neonatal care, and child health (Kaumarabhritya).
• Diagnosis & Kayachikitsa (10 Marks): Disease identification (Nidana Panchaka), treatment of various srotas disorders, and mental disorders.
• Panchakarma & Nursing (20 Marks): Procedures of Vamana, Virechana, Basti, Nasya, and Raktamokshana, including nursing responsibilities.
• Shalya – Shalakya (10 Marks): Surgical care, fractures, anorectal disorders, and diseases related to the Eyes, Ears, Nose, and Throat.
• Swasthavritta, Yoga & Naturopathy (20 Marks): Personal/community health, Yogic practices (Asanas, Pranayama), and hospital record-keeping.

Language of Examination

• Part A: Questions will be in Gujarati and English, except for specific language comprehension.
• Part B: Technical questions will be provided in both Gujarati and English.
• In case of any interpretation issues regarding the syllabus translation, the English version shall be considered final.

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