🔔 Overview
The Office of the Chief Medical Officer of Health (CMOH), North 24 Parganas has released a recruitment notification for 111 Community Health Officer (CHO) posts under the National Health Mission (NHM).
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Exam / Recruitment Name: CMOH North 24 Parganas CHO Recruitment 2026
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Conducting Body: Chief Medical Officer of Health, North 24 Parganas
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Post Name: Community Health Officer (CHO)
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Application Mode: Online
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Official Website: www.north24parganashealth.org
📅 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
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| Start of Online Application | 30 January 2026 (11:00 AM) |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 09 February 2026 (11:59 PM) |
| Document Verification Date | 11 February 2026 |
| Verification Time | 10:30 AM to 2:00 PM |
| Verification Venue | CMOH Office, Barasat, North 24 Parganas |
📌 Eligibility Criteria
Age Limit
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Maximum 40 years as on 01 April 2025
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Age relaxation as per Government norms:
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PWD: 10 years
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SC/ST: 5 years
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OBC-A / OBC-B: 3 years
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Educational Qualification
CHO (Nursing) – B.Sc. Nursing with BPCCHN (2021 or Later)
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B.Sc. Nursing with integrated BPCCHN from WBNC-recognized institute
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Final year exam passed from WBNC-recognized university
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WBNC registration / provisional certificate required
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Knowledge of Bengali or local language mandatory
CHO (Nursing) – GNM / Post Basic B.Sc. / B.Sc. Nursing (Before 2021)
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GNM / Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing / B.Sc. Nursing completed before 2021
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WBNC registration certificate required
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Knowledge of Bengali or local language mandatory
Community Health Officer (BAMS)
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BAMS degree from a recognized institute
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Registration with West Bengal Ayurved Council
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Knowledge of Bengali or local language mandatory
Nationality
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Applicant must be a permanent resident of West Bengal
Other Requirements
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Knowledge of local language is compulsory
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All qualifications must be completed by the date of notification
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Experience, if any, will be calculated post-qualification
📊 Vacancy Details
Total Vacancies: 111 Posts
| Post Name | Place of Posting | No. of Vacancies |
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| CHO (Nursing) | SC–Suswasthya Kendra | 107 |
| Community Health Officer (BAMS) | SC–Suswasthya Kendra | 4 |
| Total | 111 |
💰 Pay Scale
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Salary: Rs. 20,000/- per month
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Nature: Consolidated remuneration
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Type: Contractual under NHM
📚 Exam Scheme / Selection Process
| Stage | Marks |
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| Written Test | 85 Marks |
| Interview | 15 Marks |
| Total | 100 Marks |
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Selection will be based on written test and interview
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Merit list will be prepared as per marks obtained
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Decision of the competent authority will be final
📝 Application Process
Step-by-Step How to Apply
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Go to the “Recruitment” section
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Fill the online application form between 30 January 2026 (11:00 AM) and 09 February 2026 (11:59 PM)
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Pay the application fee through online payment gateway
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Upload all required documents in one single PDF file
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Submit the application and note down the Registration Number
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Take a printout of the application for future reference and document verification
💳 Application Fee
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Unreserved / EWS: Rs. 100/-
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SC / ST / OBC-A / OBC-B / PWD: Rs. 50/-
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Fee must be paid online
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Applications without fee payment will not be accepted
📌 Key Instructions for Candidates
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Only online applications will be accepted
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Incomplete or incorrect applications are liable to rejection
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Upload photograph and signature properly
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All required documents must be uploaded in one PDF file
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Posting may be changed as per administrative requirement
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Number of vacancies and category may vary at the time of appointment
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Applicants must regularly check the website for updates
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No separate call letter will be issued
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The decision of the competent authority will be final