The Office of the Chief Medical Officer of Health (CMOH), District Health & Family Welfare Samity, Purba Bardhaman, has published a notification for the recruitment of 69 contractual posts. Positions include Staff Nurse, Medical Officer, Counsellor, and various managerial and technical roles. Interested and eligible candidates must apply online on or before 15-12-2025.
OVERVIEW:
| Field | Details |
| Organization | CMOH, Purba Bardhaman (District Health & Family Welfare Samity) |
| Post Name | Staff Nurse, Medical Officer, Counsellor, Block Epidemiologist, BPHM, LT, BDM |
| Total Vacancies | 69 Posts |
| Salary / Pay Scale | Rs. 20,000/- to Rs. 35,000/- per month (Consolidated, Varies by Post) |
| Application Start | 05-12-2025 |
| Application Last Date | 15-12-2025 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | www.purbabardhaman.nic.in |
IMPORTANT DATES:
- Notification Date: 05-12-2025
- Starting Date for Apply Online: 05-12-2025
- Last Date to Fill Online Application: 15-12-2025
- Provisional List Publication Date: 19-12-2025
VACANCY DETAILS:
A total of 69 contractual vacancies have been notified across various posts. The post-wise breakdown is as follows:
| Post Name | Total Posts | Reservation Breakdown |
| Block Epidemiologist | 4 | UR-1, UR(PwD-BLV)-1, SC-1, OBC-A-1 |
| Block Public Health Manager (BPHM) | 10 | UR-2, SC-4, ST-1, OBC-A-2, UR(PwD-BLV)-1 |
| Laboratory Technician | 12 | UR-3, EWS-2, SC-2, SC(PwD-Locomotor)-1, ST-1, OBC-A-1 |
| Block Data Manager (BDM) | 6 | UR-1, UR(PwD-BLV)-1, SC-3, OBC-A-1 |
| Medical Officer General Duty (MO GD) | 19 | UR-6, EWS-2, SC-4, ST-3, OBCA-1, OBC-B-3 |
| Staff Nurse | 16 | UR-5, UR(PwD-Autism/ID/SLD/MI/MD)-1, EWS-3, SC-5, ST-2, OBC-A-1, OBC-B-1 |
| Counsellor | 2 | UR-1, ST-1 |
Note: BLV = Blindness & Low Vision; SLD = Specific Learning Disability; MI = Mental Illness; MD = Multiple Disabilities.
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA:
Candidates must satisfy both the educational qualifications and age limits as specified for each post.
Educational Qualification:
- Block Epidemiologist: M.Sc. in Life Science/Epidemiology OR BAMS/BHMS/BUMS with MPH. Must have proficiency in advanced MS Office.
- Block Public Health Manager: B.Sc. in Life Science with a Post Graduate Degree/Diploma in Management. Must have proficiency in advanced MS Office.
- Laboratory Technician: Passed Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics/Biological Science AND a Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology (DMLT/DLT) from a recognized institute.
- Block Data Manager: Graduate from a recognized university AND completed at least a 1-year Diploma course in Computer Application from a Govt. registered institution. Must have working knowledge of computer applications (MS Word, Excel, etc.) and Internet.
- Medical Officer General Duty: MBBS from an MCI recognized institute with a 1-year compulsory Internship. Must be registered under the West Bengal Medical Council.
- Staff Nurse: Completed Staff Training Course from an Indian Nursing Council / W.B. Nursing Council recognized institute OR completed B.Sc. Nursing Course. Must be registered under the W.B. Nursing Council and proficient in the local language (Bengali).
- Counsellor: Graduation in Social Science from a recognized institution. Must have two years of working experience in the Health or Social Sector. Fluency in the local language is essential.
Age Limit (as on 1st January 2025):
- Medical Officer General Duty: Upper age limit is 67 years.
- Staff Nurse, Counsellor: Upper age limit is 40 years.
- Block Epidemiologist, Block Public Health Manager, Block Data Manager: Minimum 21 years and Maximum 40 years.
- Laboratory Technician: Minimum 19 years and Maximum 40 years.
Age Relaxation:
- Age relaxation for candidates belonging to Reserved Categories (SC, ST, OBC) will be applicable as per the existing norms of the State Government of West Bengal.
Other Mandatory Conditions:
- The applicant must be a Permanent Resident of West Bengal.
- The applicant must have knowledge of the local language (Bengali), meaning they should be able to read, write, and speak in Bengali.
SELECTION PROCESS:
The selection process will be based on a mix of academic performance, tests, and interview:
- Shortlisting: Candidates will be shortlisted based on their scores/marks in academic qualifications (Essential and Desirable criteria).
- Computer Test / Written Test: Shortlisted candidates will be called for a Computer Test and/or a Written Test (as applicable for the post).
- Interview (Viva-voce): Candidates who qualify the Computer Test (where applicable) will be called for an Interview.
- Final Merit List: Selection will be made based on the marks obtained in Academic Qualification, Written Test, Computer Test, Experience (where applicable), and Interview.
- Important Note: Experience will only be calculated after obtaining the required academic qualification. Scores will be calculated up to two decimal points, and no rounding off will be done. Skipping any stage of recruitment will lead to disqualification.
APPLICATION FEE:
Candidates are required to pay the application fee via NEFT/Online Payment.
| Category | Fee Amount | Payment Mode |
| General / Unreserved Categories | Rs. 100/- | NEFT or Online Payment |
| Reserved Categories (SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwD) | Rs. 50/- | NEFT or Online Payment |
- NEFT Payment Details:
- In favour of: DISTRICT HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE SAMITY (NON-NHM)
- Bank A/C No: 61873200000B
- IFSC: CNRB0000187
- Verification: A copy of the bank deposit slip (with UTR No.) or the print receipt/screenshot of the online payment must be submitted with the printed application form during the document verification stage.
HOW TO APPLY:
The application process is entirely online.
- Visit the Official Portal: Go to the official website www.purbabardhaman.nic.in or the related application portal h.wbhealth.gov.in.
- Registration: Find the relevant online recruitment link and complete the registration process.
- Fill Application Form: Fill in the application form with all required details (personal, educational, experience) correctly. Incomplete or incorrectly filled forms will be cancelled.
- Upload Documents: Upload your proper signature and photograph as per the specified instructions.
- Pay Application Fee: Pay the required fee (Rs. 100/- or Rs. 50/-) using NEFT or online payment methods and retain the proof of payment.
- Final Submission: Submit the final online application form by 15-12-2025.
- Printout: Download and print a hard copy of the online registration form from the “Application Print” link (e.g.,
https://h.wbhealth.gov.in/other-app/). This printout is mandatory for the document verification process; without it, candidates will not be entertained. - DO NOT Send by Post: There is no need to send the hard copy/print copy of the online application form by post to the CMOH office.
IMPORTANT LINKS:
- Apply Online: Click here
- Official Notification PDF: Click here
- Official Website: Click here
FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)
Q. Is the CMOH Purba Bardhaman recruitment for permanent government jobs?
A. No, the posts advertised under CMOH Purba Bardhaman are purely contractual in nature, initially for a period up to March 2026. Absorption into regular government service will not occur.
Q. What is the last date to apply for Staff Nurse and other posts?
A. The final date for submitting the online application is 15th December 2025.
Q. Is a Law degree compulsory for Medical Officer?
A. No, the essential qualification for Medical Officer (GD) is MBBS with a 1-year internship and registration with W.B. Medical Council.
Q. Do I need to send the printout of the application form by post?
A. No. You must keep the printout of the online registration form and the fee payment receipt with you for document verification only. Do not send it by post.
Source: Official Notification PDF: Click here
Last Updated: December 9, 2025
