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NCL Staff Nurse Syllabus 2026 - Check Exam Pattern & Detailed Syllabus

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Conducting BodyNorthern Coalfields Limited (NCL)
Exam NameNCL Staff Nurse (Trainee) Recruitment 2026
Exam ModeComputer-Based Test (CBT)
Duration90 Minutes
Total Questions/Marks100 MCQs / 100 Marks
SectionsSection A (Technical – 70 Marks) + Section B (General – 30 Marks)
Negative MarkingNo negative marking
LanguageBilingual (English & Hindi)
Qualifying MarksUR/EWS: 50 Marks; SC/ST/OBC-NCL/PwBD/ESM: 40 Marks
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  • Updated April 09, 2026 11:07 AM
  • by Kowsalya Chinnadurai
  • NCL Staff Nurse Syllabus 2026 for Northern Coalfields Limited (NCL) recruitment is now available. It helps candidates prepare effectively for the Computer-Based Test (CBT) with 70 marks on technical nursing topics and 30 marks on general knowledge & aptitude.
  • Northern Coalfields Limited (NCL), a subsidiary of Coal India Limited, has released the detailed syllabus for Staff Nurse (Trainee) posts as part of the 2026 paramedical recruitment (approximately 47 vacancies for Staff Nurse). The exam follows a standard pattern focused on core nursing knowledge and basic aptitude. Here is a quick SEO-optimized overview table:

NCL Staff Nurse Exam Pattern 2026

SectionSubjectNo. of QuestionsMarksDuration
Section ATechnical Knowledge (Nursing)707090 Minutes
Section BGeneral Knowledge & Aptitude3030
Total-100100
  • The selection process is based on CBT followed by document verification. No interview is conducted. Here is the detailed exam pattern in table format:
  • Key points: Each question carries 1 mark. The paper is objective-type MCQs. The English version is considered final in case of any discrepancy in bilingual questions.

NCL Staff Nurse Syllabus 2026 – Section Wise

  • The syllabus is divided into two sections. Section A is post-specific (technical nursing knowledge based on standard B.Sc Nursing / GNM curriculum). Section B is common and covers general topics.

Section A: Technical Knowledge (Staff Nurse Syllabus)

  • This section carries the highest weightage (70 marks). Focus on fundamentals of nursing, patient care, and system-wise disorders. Key topics include:
  • Nursing – An Introduction
  • The Hospital, Medical and Surgical Asepsis, Hospital House-Keeping
  • Body Mechanics
  • Preparation of Patient’s Unit, Admission of a Patient, Observation of the Patient
  • Personal Hygiene, Nutrition, Comfort Measures, Elimination
  • Hot and Cold Applications, Administration of Medicines, Injections
  • Discharge of Patient from Hospital
  • The Nursing Process, Care of Unconscious Patients, Nursing Care of the Aged
  • Growth and Development of Adult (Anatomy & Physiology)
  • Nursing Care of Cardiovascular System Disorders
  • Nursing Care of Respiratory System Disorders
  • Nursing Care of Gastrointestinal System Disorders
  • Nursing Care of Endocrine System Disorders
  • Nursing Care of Integumentary System Disorders
  • Nursing Care of Neuromusculoskeletal System Disorders
  • Nursing Care of Urinary/Reproductive System Disorders
  • Nursing Care of Infectious Diseases
  • Mental Health and Psychiatric Nursing
  • Pregnancy: Normal and Abnormal Labor, Puerperium, The Newborn Baby
  • Miscellaneous topics as per the curriculum of recognized nursing institutes

Q1. What is the NCL Staff Nurse Syllabus 2026?

  • The NCL Staff Nurse Syllabus 2026 consists of Section A (70 marks – Technical Nursing topics like fundamentals of nursing, medical-surgical nursing, anatomy, and patient care) and Section B (30 marks – General Knowledge, Reasoning, and Quantitative Aptitude). It is based on standard B.Sc Nursing/GNM curriculum.

Q2. What is the exam pattern for NCL Staff Nurse 2026?

  • The exam is a 90-minute CBT with 100 MCQs (70 technical + 30 general). There is no negative marking, and the paper is bilingual (English & Hindi). Qualifying marks are 50 for UR/EWS and 40 for reserved categories.

Q3. Is the NCL Staff Nurse Syllabus 2026 released?

  • Yes, the detailed syllabus has been released along with the NCL Trainee Recruitment 2026 notification for paramedical posts including Staff Nurse.

Q4. How many vacancies are there for NCL Staff Nurse 2026?

  • Northern Coalfields Limited has announced 47 vacancies for Staff Nurse (Trainee) posts under the 2026 recruitment drive.
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