An official recruitment advertisement bearing Memo No. DH&FWS/JGM/2026/1899 has been issued by District Health & Family Welfare Samiti (DH&FWS), Jhargram. It operates under the National Health Mission (NHM), Department of Health and Family Welfare, Government of West Bengal. The advertisement covers 33 purely contractual vacancies under Rashtriya Bal Swasthya Karyakram (RBSK) for deployment at Rural Hospitals across Jhargram district: Medical Officer - AYUSH Male (08 Posts), Medical Officer - AYUSH Female (11 Posts), Pharmacist (12 Posts), and Staff Nurse (02 Posts). Permanent residents of West Bengal who are eligible and hold BHMS, BAMS, BUMS, D-Pharma, or GNM qualifications can submit online applications through wbhealth.gov.in. Applications open on 31 October 2026 (11:00 AM) and close on 19 November 2026 (Midnight).
Important Dates
| Notification Release Date | 30 October 2026 |
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| Online Application Start Date | 31 October 2026 (11:00 AM) |
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| Last Date for Online Registration & Fee Payment | 18 November 2026 (Midnight) |
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| Last Date for Final Form Submission | 19 November 2026 (Midnight) |
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| Document Verification / Merit List | To be notified soon |
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Application Fee
| General / Unreserved Candidates | Rs. 100/- |
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| Reserved Category Candidates (SC / ST / OBC) | Rs. 50/- |
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| Payment Mode | Pay the non-refundable application fee online through the official departmental payment gateway. |
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Age Limit (as on 01.01.2026)
| Medical Officer - AYUSH (Male & Female) | Upper Age Limit 40 Years |
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| Pharmacist | 18 to 40 Years |
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| Staff Nurse | Upper Age Limit 40 Years |
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| Age relaxation is admissible for SC, ST, OBC, and PwBD candidates as per Government of West Bengal rules. |
Salary Details
| Monthly Remuneration | Medical Officer - AYUSH: Rs. 32,000/- per month Staff Nurse (RBSK): Rs. 25,000/- per month Pharmacist: Rs. 22,000/- per month |
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DHFWS Jhargram Vacancy 2026: Total 33 Posts
| Breakdown | UR-04, SC-02, ST-01, EWS-01. |
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| Qualification | BHMS / BAMS / BUMS degree from an institution recognized by the respective Council with completed compulsory internship. Valid Council registration certificate (Council of Homoeopathic Medicine / Paschim Banga Ayurved Parishad / State Register). |
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| Preferential | MD holders in Homeopathy/Ayurveda/Unani get additional marks. |
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| Breakdown | UR-05, SC-03, ST-01, OBC-01, EWS-01. |
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| Qualification | BHMS / BAMS / BUMS degree from a recognized institution with completed compulsory internship and active Council registration certificate. |
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| Preferential | MD in Homeopathy/Ayurvedic/Unani holders get additional marks. |
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| Breakdown | UR-05, SC-03, ST-01, OBC-01, EWS-01, UR(PwBD)-01. |
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| Qualification | Two years regular Diploma in Pharmacy (D-Pharma - Allopathic) from an institute approved by PCI / AICTE. Must be registered with the West Bengal Pharmacy Council. |
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| Preferential | B-Pharma and M-Pharma holders get additional marks. |
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| Breakdown | UR-01, SC-01. |
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| Qualification | Completed GNM training course from an institution recognized by the Indian Nursing Council (INC). Registration certificate must be issued by the West Bengal Nursing Council. |
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| Preferential | Clinical experience in Government / Private hospital gives additional marks. |
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How to Apply Online for DHFWS Jhargram Recruitment 2026
- Open wbhealth.gov.in, the official portal for the Department of Health and Family Welfare, West Bengal.
- On the homepage, use the direct career link or open the “Online Recruitment” section.
- Find “Contractual Recruitment Notice under NHM, Jhargram (Memo No. DH&FWS/JGM/2026/1899)” and open its advertisement link.
- Carefully check all eligibility criteria, marking patterns, and the mandatory conditions for council registration.
- For the post you want to apply for, select “Online Application”.
- To register, enter your personal details, contact number, email ID, and permanent address in West Bengal.
- Enter detailed academic marks for Class 10th, 12th, and Degree / Diploma. Also provide your council registration number and details of clinical experience.
- Upload scanned copies that clearly show your signature and recent passport photograph.
- Use the online payment facility to pay the non-refundable application fee before 18 November 2026 (Midnight): General categories pay Rs. 100/-, while Reserved categories pay Rs. 50/-.
- On or before 19 November 2026 (Midnight), submit your final application form online.
- Download your submitted application form and payment receipt, then print both. Keep the printout for verification of original testimonials during document verification. Do NOT send any hard copies by post.
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Before Applying
Before you submit your online application, check the official notification for full details of eligibility, education qualification, age limits, fee rules, and other terms.
Frequently asked questions
What are the important dates for DH&FWS Jhargram Recruitment 2026?
Notification Release Date: 30 October 2026; Online Application Start Date: 31 October 2026 (11:00 AM); Last Date for Online Registration & Fee Payment: 18 November 2026 (Midnight); Last Date for Final Form Submission: 19 November 2026 (Midnight).
What is the application fee for DH&FWS Jhargram Recruitment 2026?
General / Unreserved Candidates: Rs. 100/-; Reserved Category Candidates (SC / ST / OBC): Rs. 50/-; Payment Mode: Pay the non-refundable application fee online through the official departmental payment gateway.
What is the official website for DH&FWS Jhargram Recruitment 2026?
The official website is www.wbhealth.gov.in.
Always confirm dates and fees on the official website before you apply.