DHFWS Birbhum Recruitment 2026 OUT - Apply Online 48 Pharmacist, Medical Officer Posts
District Health & Family Welfare Samiti (DHFWS), Birbhum, West Bengal has issued a recruitment notification (Memo No. DHFWS-II/HR-2026/732) for 48 contractual vacancies under National Health Mission (NHM) and National Urban Health Mission (NUHM). These openings include Medical Officer AYUSH Male (10 Posts), Medical Officer AYUSH Female (14 Posts), Pharmacist under RBSK (23 Posts), and Public Health Manager (01 Post). Permanent residents of West Bengal with BHMS/BAMS/BUMS, D.Pharm (Allopathic), Dental/Nursing, Master in Life Science, or MBA in Healthcare can apply online through wbhealth.gov.in between 15 October 2026 and 05 November 2026. Detailed eligibility, vacancy distribution, monthly salary, scoring points, and instructions appear below.
Important Dates
| Notification Release Date | 14 October 2026 |
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| Online Application Start Date | 15 October 2026 (11:00 AM) |
| Last Date for Online Registration | 04 November 2026 (Midnight) |
| Last Date for Application Fee Payment | 04 November 2026 (Midnight) |
| Last Date for Full Submission of Form | 05 November 2026 (Midnight) |
| Document Verification Date | To be announced soon |
Application Fee
| General (UR) Candidates | Rs. 100/- |
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| Reserved Categories (SC / ST / OBC) | Rs. 50/- |
| Payment Mode | Online Only via Net Banking, Debit Card, or Credit Card. |
Age Limit (as on 01/01/2026)
| Medical Officer AYUSH (Male & Female) | Upper Age Limit 40 Years |
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| Pharmacist under RBSK | Minimum 18 Years & Maximum 40 Years |
| Public Health Manager | Minimum 21 Years & Maximum 40 Years |
| Age Relaxation | Admissible for SC / ST / OBC candidates as per Government of West Bengal rules. |
Selection Process
| Selection Method | Evaluation of academic qualifications (Class 10th, 12th, Degree/Diploma) and relevant experience based on the prescribed 100-point scale of scoring. |
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Salary Details
| Public Health Manager (NUHM) | Rs. 35,000/- per month Consolidated. |
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| Medical Officer - AYUSH (Male & Female) | Rs. 32,000/- per month Consolidated. |
| Pharmacist (RBSK) | Rs. 22,000/- per month Consolidated. |
| Appointments are strictly on a contractual basis under the National Health Mission (NHM). | |
DHFWS Birbhum: Post-wise Vacancy Details
| S. No. | Post Name | Programme | Total Posts | Monthly Pay | Educational Qualification & Experience |
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| 1 | Medical Officer AYUSH (Male) | RBSK | 10 | Rs. 32,000/- | BHMS / BAMS / BUMS degree from an institution recognized by respective council + Compulsory internship completed + Valid registration with respective council in West Bengal. |
| 2 | Medical Officer AYUSH (Female) | RBSK | 14 | Rs. 32,000/- | BHMS / BAMS / BUMS degree from an institution recognized by respective council + Compulsory internship completed + Valid registration with respective council in West Bengal. |
| 3 | Pharmacist | RBSK | 23 | Rs. 22,000/- | Two years Diploma in Pharmacy (D-Pharm Allopathic) approved by PCI / AICTE + Valid registration certificate from West Bengal Pharmacy Council. |
| 4 | Public Health Manager | NUHM | 01 | Rs. 35,000/- | Graduation in Dental/Nursing OR Master in Life Science / Economics OR Graduation in Social Science with Master in Public Health OR MBA in HR/Healthcare + Computer efficiency + 2 years post-qualification experience in health programme management. |
| Total Vacancies | 48 Posts | ||||
How to Apply Online for DHFWS Birbhum Recruitment 2026
- Go to the West Bengal Health & Family Welfare Department portal at www.wbhealth.gov.in.
- Locate the Recruitment tab on the main page and head to the “Online Recruitment” area.
- Open the link for “Contractual Recruitment under NHM - Birbhum Health District (Memo No. 732)” to apply.
- Register your profile by entering correct personal info, phone number, and email ID.
- Using your Application ID, make the payment online (Rs. 100/- for General, Rs. 50/- for Reserved) via Credit Card, Debit Card, or Net Banking.
- Once fee payment succeeds, login again to enter educational qualifications, attach your photo and signature, and finish filling the application form.
- Check all supplied details thoroughly and send your form on or before 05 November 2026 (Midnight).
- Save a printed copy of the online registration form for document verification. You do not need to send printouts by post.
Important Links
Before Applying
Review the official notification for complete terms on eligibility, age limits, qualifications, and fees before applying online.
Frequently asked questions
What are the important dates for DHFWS Birbhum Recruitment 2026?
Notification Release Date: 14 October 2026; Online Application Start Date: 15 October 2026 (11:00 AM); Last Date for Online Registration: 04 November 2026 (Midnight); Last Date for Application Fee Payment: 04 November 2026 (Midnight).
How many posts are there in DHFWS Birbhum Recruitment 2026?
Total Vacancies: 48 Posts.
What is the application fee for DHFWS Birbhum Recruitment 2026?
General (UR) Candidates: Rs. 100/-; Reserved Categories (SC / ST / OBC): Rs. 50/-; Payment Mode: Online Only via Net Banking, Debit Card, or Credit Card.
What is the official website for DHFWS Birbhum Recruitment 2026?
The official website is www.wbhealth.gov.in.
Always confirm dates and fees on the official website before you apply.