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West Bengal Health Department 2026: Walk-in for 6 Medical Officer & Specialist Vacancies
Important Dates
Published
Jan. 14, 2026
Starts
Jan. 14, 2026
Deadline
Jan. 29, 2026
Exam Date
Jan. 29, 2026
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Best-Fit Profile
This opportunity is ideal for medical professionals holding MBBS or postgraduate degrees in Paediatrics, Medicine, Gynae & Obs, or Ophthalmology, who are registered with the West Bengal Medical Council/MCI. Candidates with 1-5 years of post-qualification experience in their respective fields, seeking contractual roles within West Bengal's district-level public health services, will find this suitable. A strong preference is given to permanent residents of West Bengal with knowledge of local languages.
Important Considerations
Candidates who do not possess the specified medical degrees (MBBS, PG Degree/Diploma/DNB in relevant specializations) or lack registration with WBMC/MCI should not apply. Individuals not permanent residents of West Bengal or those unwilling to work on a contractual basis may find this role unsuitable. Those seeking permanent government employment with traditional career progression paths might also find the contractual nature a dealbreaker.
Career Impact
These roles offer an opportunity to serve at the district level under the Government of West Bengal's health department, contributing to vital national health programs. While providing stable contractual engagement in public health, the long-term career progression and institutional prestige might be more limited compared to permanent state or central government positions. The focus is on immediate service delivery within the Alipurduar district health system.
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About Health & Family Welfare Department, Government of West Bengal
Job Posts
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
Age Limit Details
Salary & Pay Scale
| Post Name | Remuneration (Per Month) |
|---|---|
| Specialist Medical Officer (Paediatrician) - FRU (NHM) | Rs. 70,000/- |
| Medical Officer (AFHC) | Rs. 60,000/- |
| Specialist Medical Officer (Medicine/Paediatrician/Gynae & Obs/Ophthalmology) - XV-FC Health Grant | Rs. 3,000/day (for at least 03 hours per day, thrice a week) |
Vacancy Breakdown (Category-wise)
- Specialist Medical Officer (Paediatrician) - FRU (NHM)01 (UR)
- Medical Officer (AFHC)01 (UR)
- Specialist Medical Officer (Medicine)01 (UR)
- Specialist Medical Officer (Paediatrician) - XV-FC Health Grant01 (UR)
- Specialist Medical Officer (Gynae & Obs)01 (UR)
- Specialist Medical Officer (Ophthalmology)01 (UR)
How to Apply
Interested candidates must appear for a walk-in document verification and interview scheduled on 29/01/2026 from 11:00 AM onwards at the Office of the Chief Medical Officer of Health, Alipurduar.
Applicants should submit the application in the prescribed format along with self-attested photocopies of all relevant documents and the original Demand Draft at the time of walk-in documents submission and original document verification. Candidates must also bring one ID proof.
Required Documents:- A printed copy of the filled-in application form (for each Post)
- Passport size recent colour photograph (to be attached to the application form)
- Original Demand Draft for application fee
- Original and self-attested photocopy of Madhyamik Admit Card and Mark Sheet & Higher Secondary Examination (or equivalent) Mark sheet and Admit card
- Original and self-attested photocopies of all Mark Sheets (Semester/Year wise) of MBBS Degree/PG Degree/Diploma/DNB Degree
- Original and self-attested photocopies of Registration Certificate under West Bengal Medical Council/Medical Council of India for MBBS/Post-Graduate degree
- Original & self-attested photocopy of Caste Certificate (if applicable, issued by competent authority of West Bengal, mentioning OBC-A or OBC-B specifically)
- Original & self-attested photocopies of experience certificates (must include name of post, employee's name, date of joining, and date of leaving; otherwise, it will be invalid)
- Proof of Identity (Passport or Voter ID Card or Aadhar Card)
Application Fee
A non-refundable Demand Draft is required for application fee payment, payable at Alipurduar in favour of "DH & FWS, ALIPURDUAR, NON NHM ACCOUNT". No other form of payment (money order, cheque, cash) will be accepted.
- For UR & EWS Categories: Rs. 100/-
- For Reserved Categories (SC, ST, OBC-A, OBC-B, PWD): Rs. 50/-
The Demand Draft must be submitted at the time of walk-in document submission.
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Job Analysis
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Best-Fit Profile
This opportunity is ideal for medical professionals holding MBBS or postgraduate degrees in Paediatrics, Medicine, Gynae & Obs, or Ophthalmology, who are registered with the West Bengal Medical Council/MCI. Candidates with 1-5 years of post-qualification experience in their respective fields, seeking contractual roles within West Bengal's district-level public health services, will find this suitable. A strong preference is given to permanent residents of West Bengal with knowledge of local languages.
Important Considerations
Candidates who do not possess the specified medical degrees (MBBS, PG Degree/Diploma/DNB in relevant specializations) or lack registration with WBMC/MCI should not apply. Individuals not permanent residents of West Bengal or those unwilling to work on a contractual basis may find this role unsuitable. Those seeking permanent government employment with traditional career progression paths might also find the contractual nature a dealbreaker.
Career Impact
These roles offer an opportunity to serve at the district level under the Government of West Bengal's health department, contributing to vital national health programs. While providing stable contractual engagement in public health, the long-term career progression and institutional prestige might be more limited compared to permanent state or central government positions. The focus is on immediate service delivery within the Alipurduar district health system.
Note: This is a helpful, AI-generated overview designed to save you time. Always refer to the official PDF notification for complete and final details.
Official Links
Prepare Your Application Documents
🔒 100% Secure & In-Browser: Filling out the application form? Use these free utilities to easily format and compress your uploads. All tools process files locally in your browser—nothing is ever uploaded to our servers.
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