UPSSSC Female Health Worker Notification 2024 : Age Limit as on 01/07/2024
1. Overview of UPSSSC Health Worker (Female) Recruitment 2024
The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Service Selection Commission (UPSSSC) is a state-level organization responsible for recruiting staff for various subordinate services in Uttar Pradesh. The recruitment for Female Health Workers is particularly significant, aiming to fill crucial roles in the health sector. This year, the commission released the Advt. No. 11-Exam/2024, focusing on female candidates to support the growing demand for healthcare personnel in the state.
2. Important Dates.
Candidates interested in this recruitment process need to be mindful of the following key dates:
- Notification Release Date: 28/10/2024
- Start Date for Online Applications: 28/10/2024
- Last Date for Online Applications: 27/11/2024
- Correction Last Date: 04/12/2024
- Admit Card Release Date: Expected 2 weeks before the exam
- Exam Date: As per schedule
- Result Announcement: As per schedule
3. Vacancies and Reservations:
Total vacancy:- 5272
- General (UR)-2399
- Scheduled Castes (SC)-435
- Scheduled Tribes (ST)-390
- Other Backward Classes (OBC)- 1559
- Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) -489
The UPSSSC ensures a fair reservation system, providing equitable opportunities to candidates from diverse backgrounds.
4. Eligibility Criteria
Before applying, candidates must ensure they meet the eligibility criteria, which include age, educational qualification, and other relevant requirements:
UPSSSC PET 2023 Score Card compulsory
Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 40 years
- Age Relaxation: Applicable for reserved categories as per UPSSSC norms, allowing additional age relaxation for candidates belonging to SC, ST, OBC, PwD, and Ex-Servicemen categories.
Educational Qualification
- Candidates must have completed High School (10th) and Intermediate (12th) or equivalent from a recognized board.
- Auxiliary Nurse Midwifery (ANM) certification is mandatory for applicants.
Nationality
- Candidates must be Indian citizens with valid residence proof of Uttar Pradesh.
5. Application Process
The application process is online. Candidates should carefully follow these steps to submit their applications successfully:
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- Visit the UPSSSC Official Website: Go to UPSSSC’s website.
- Register/Login: New users need to register with a valid email ID and phone number.
- Fill in Application Form: Provide personal details, educational background, and contact information.
- Upload Documents: Required documents, such as recent photographs, signature scans, and certificates, should be uploaded in the specified format.
- Pay Application Fee: The fee structure varies by category.
- Submit Application Form: After reviewing all information, submit the form and download the application for future reference.
Application Fee
The application fee for each category is as follows:
- General (UR)/OBC: ₹25
- SC/ST: ₹25
- PwD: 25
Fees are payable through online methods like net banking, debit/credit cards, or UPI.
6. Exam Pattern
The UPSSSC Health Worker (Female) Mains Exam will follow a structured pattern to evaluate the candidates’ knowledge in healthcare, general awareness, and specific skills related to health work. Here’s an outline of the exam pattern:
- Type of Exam: Objective (Multiple Choice Questions)
- Total Sections: 4 sections covering General Knowledge, General Hindi, Health Worker-specific knowledge, and Reasoning Ability.
- Total Marks: [Exact Marks TBD]
- Duration: Approximately 2 hours
- Marking Scheme: Generally, a positive marking for each correct answer and a negative marking for wrong answers.
Each section tests different abilities:
- General Knowledge: Questions about current events, history, and culture of Uttar Pradesh.
- General Hindi: Language skills in comprehension, grammar, and usage.
- Health Worker-Specific Knowledge: Includes knowledge about maternal and child health, immunization, sanitation, nutrition, and first aid.
- Reasoning Ability: Tests logical thinking and problem-solving skills.