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Top JobDec. 4, 2025

CMOH Murshidabad Recruitment 2025 – 273 Community Health Officer Posts

Vacancies
273
Pay Scale
Rs. 20,000 per month (consolidated) + up to Rs. 5,000 incentive
Age Limit
Up to 40 years as on 01/04/2025

Important Dates

Published

Nov. 18, 2025

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Starts

Nov. 19, 2025

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Deadline

Dec. 4, 2025

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Exam Date

TBA

Job Analysis

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Best-Fit Profile

Recent graduates (B.Sc. Nursing with BPCCHN, GNM, Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing, or BAMS) with valid West Bengal registration, seeking an entry-level contractual Group C position in public health. Candidates prioritizing immediate employment in Murshidabad, West Bengal, and motivated by a consolidated salary with performance-based incentives are well-suited.

Important Considerations

Individuals lacking mandatory registration from West Bengal Nursing Council or Paschim Banga Ayurved Parisad, or those whose educational qualifications do not precisely match the specified criteria, should not apply. Professionals seeking permanent government employment with traditional benefits and established career progression, rather than contractual roles, will find this unsuitable. Candidates unwilling to work in Murshidabad are also excluded.

Career Impact

This role offers affiliation with a district-level Chief Medical Officer of Health office, contributing to essential community health services. As a contractual Group C position, direct long-term career progression within a permanent government cadre is not inherent. However, the experience gained in public health is valuable for future opportunities in state/central health schemes, NGOs, or other health sector roles, though tenure remains contract-dependent.

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About Health & Family Welfare Department, Government of West Bengal

The Office of the Chief Medical Officer of Health, Murshidabad, operates under the Government of West Bengal and the District Health and Family Welfare Samity, Murshidabad. It is responsible for recruiting Community Health Officers (CHO) on a contractual basis as part of the National Health Mission (NHM) initiative.

Job Posts

Community Health Officer

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

  • For B.Sc. Nurses with integrated BPCCHN: Must have passed the integrated course of BPCCHN included in B.Sc. Nursing in the year 2021 or thereafter from a West Bengal Nursing Council recognized institute, and passed the final year examination from a WBNC recognized university. A valid registration/provisional certificate from WBNC is required.
  • For General Nursing & Midwifery (GNM) / Post Basic B.Sc. / B.Sc. Nursing before 2021: Must have passed GNM or Post Basic B.Sc. / B.Sc. Nursing before 2021 from a West Bengal Nursing Council recognized institute. A valid registration certificate from WBNC is required.
  • For BAMS doctors: Must have passed BAMS from a recognized Institute/University. A valid registration certificate/provisional certificate from Paschim Banga Ayurved Parisad (West Bengal Ayurved Council) is required.
  • Proficiency in Bengali/local language & dialect is mandatory for all posts.

Age Limit Details

Candidates must not exceed 40 years of age as on April 01, 2025. Age relaxation will be applicable as per Government norms.

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Salary & Pay Scale

The consolidated remuneration will be Rs. 20,000.00 per month. Additionally, CHOs will receive a maximum incentive of Rs. 5,000.00 per month as PLI based on approved parameters.

During the training period, candidates undergoing CPCH Training (General Nursing & Midwifery / Post Basic B.Sc. / B.Sc. Nursing before 2021, and BAMS doctors) will receive a stipend of Rs. 10,000.00 per month.

Vacancy Breakdown (Category-wise)

  • UR121
  • SC59
  • OBC47
  • EWS28
  • ST18
Total Vacancies273

How to Apply

  1. Visit the official website: www.wbhealth.gov.in.
  2. On the Home page, navigate to 'E Governance' and then click on 'Online Recruitment'.
  3. For the specific post, start filling the application form, beginning with 'continue registration' and then completing the 'continue after registration' form.
  4. Only online applications will be accepted.
  5. After uploading the online application, applicants must take a printout of the filled application form.
  6. The printout of the application along with all testimonials must be submitted at the time of document verification for shortlisted candidates.
  7. Candidates must ensure to provide valid e-mail address and mobile numbers as all communication will be sent through these channels.
  8. Candidates are advised to read the State guidelines carefully before filling the form.

Application Fee

Application fees of Rs. 100/- (Rupees One hundred only) or Rs. 50/- (Rupees Fifty only) should be deposited online for each post following Government guidelines. Payment can be made through net banking or credit/debit card system via an online interface.

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