State Health Society, Bihar has released the advertisement with the notification no. 02/2025 regarding the recruitment of a candidate for the position of Community Health Officer (CHO) contractual basis under the National Health Mission. The candidates will be recruited to serve the community with their skills and knowledge of medical health, and will be working in the health department of the Bihar state government.
All interested applicants who want to apply for the post can apply online. For more details regarding the exam date and information like syllabus, Age limit, Qualification criteria, and selection procedure. Kindly please go through the details given below.
Important Dates
The State Health Society, Bihar (SHSB) is offering job opportunity for individuals looking to build a career in medical health services. The applications are now open for the post of Community Health Officer (CHO) under the NHM. Interested candidates can check out the eligibility criteria and details like registration date, examination date, and deadline for application.
- Registration Begins – 05th May 2024
- Deadline for Online registration – 26th May 2025
- Admit Card – Expect an Update soon
- Examination Date – Expect an Update soon
Application Fee Structure
Aspiring candidates who fulfill the required eligibility criteria may submit their applications for the post of CHO. The application process is completely online, candidates can apply online by visiting the SHSB portal. Candidates can only submit their application after successfully paying the application fee. For more details about the application fee, please read the details mentioned below.
- GEN / EWS / OBC – INR 500/-
- SC / ST / PH – INR 125/-
- Females of all categories – INR 125/-
Eligible candidates can pay the fee only in online mode via Internet Banking or Credit / Debit Cards.
Community Health Officer Vacancy Details
Eligibility Criteria
- Candidates graduated with a B.Sc in Nursing or Post Basic B.Sc Nursing from a recognized university or College in India.
- A Certification course in Community Health is required.
- GNM (Midwifery) with a Certificate in CCH can also apply for the post.
- For more details, please refer to the official notice.
Age Limit
- Minimum AGE: The Minimum AGE requirement is 21 Years.
- Maximum AGE: The maximum AGE requirement for Males is 42 Years.
For more details regarding the age relaxation as per the State Health Society, Bihar, please refer to the official Brochure, link given at the end of the article.
Total Vacancies
The Total posts specified by the State Health Society of Bihar and the Health Department of the Bihar state government for the position of Community Health Officer (CHO) is 4500, which are further distributed in different categories like OBC, EWS, UR, SS, ST and etc. All the details are mentioned below.
Category Wise Vacancy
| Post Name | GEN |
| GEN | 979 |
| EWS | 245 |
| BC | 640 |
| EBC | 1170 |
| SC | 1243 |
| ST | 55 |
| Total | 4500 |
Selection Procedure
- Applications will be screened to ensure the candidates meet the required qualifications.
- Shortlisting of candidates based on the Marks scored in the written examination.
- Shortlisted candidates will undergo the interview process.
- Document verification and Medical examination.
- The merit list of the selected candidates will be released on the official website.
- Joining Letters will be delivered to the candidates via mail or post.
Application Official Website Link
Candidates can apply online through the link given: Click here
NOTE: Before applying for the application, candidates must go through the official brochure.
The link to download the Official Brochure is given: Click here
