The Jhargram Health District Recruitment 2026 notification is officially out for various contractual positions under the National Health Mission (NHM) and AYUSH Mission. The District Health & Family Welfare Samiti, Jhargram, West Bengal, is inviting online applications for Medical Officers, Specialists, Dental Technicians, Lower Division Clerks (LDC), and Group D staff. Eligible candidates who are permanent residents of West Bengal can apply online starting from March 17, 2026, through the official WB Health portal. This is an excellent opportunity for medical professionals, graduates, and retired state government employees seeking a secure, contract-based government job in the state.
Jhargram Health District Recruitment 2026 Overview
Criteria
Details
Organization Name
District Health & Family Welfare Samiti, Jhargram
Advertisement Number
Memo. No: DH&FWS/JGM/2026/635
Post Names
Medical Officer, Specialists, Dental Technician, MRK, LDC, Group-D
Total Vacancies
Multiple Contractual Posts (approx. 15+)
Job Location
Jhargram, West Bengal
Application Mode
Online Only
Jhargram Health District Important Dates
Event
Date / Time
Notification Release Date
13.03.2026
Application Start Date
17th March, 2026, From 11:00 A.M.
Last Date For Registration
Midnight of 1st April, 2026
Last Date For Fee Payment
Midnight of 1st April, 2026
Last Date For Final Submission
Midnight of 2nd April, 2026
Admit Card Release Date
To be notified
Exam/Interview Date
To be notified
Application Fee
Category
Fee Amount
General Category
₹100/-
Reserved Categories (SC/ST/OBC/PH)
₹50/-
Payment Mode
Online Mode Only (Non-refundable)
Age Limit Details
Criteria
Age Limit (As on 01.01.2026)
Minimum Age
18 Years (for some posts like Dental Tech & MRK) , 21 Years (for Multi Rehab Worker)
Maximum Age
Up to 62 Years for most Medical & Retired Staff posts , 67 Years for Psychiatrist , 40 Years for MRK/Dental Tech/Rehab Worker
Age Relaxation
Applicable for reserved candidates as per State Government norms
Jhargram Health District Vacancy Details
Total Posts
Post Name
01
Specialist Medical Officer (G & O)
01
Specialist Medical Officer (Pediatrician)
02
Medical Officer (GDMO)
01
Medical Officer (XVFC)
01
Psychiatrist
03
Specialist Medical Officer (Medicine / Paediatrics / Opthalmologist – Part-Time)
02
Multi Rehabilitation Worker
01
Dental Technician
01
Medical Record Keeper
01
LDC (AYUSH)
01
Group-D (AYUSH)
Jhargram Health District Recruitment 2026 Eligibility Details
Post Name
Educational Qualification
Medical Officers / Specialists
MBBS with Post-Graduate Degree/DNB/Diploma in the relevant field; registered under WBMC.
Multi Rehabilitation Worker
Bachelor Degree in Physiotherapy with at least 02 years of hospital experience.
Dental Technician
10+2 with PCB, Two Years Diploma in Dental Technology, and 1 year of experience.
Medical Record Keeper
Graduate in any discipline with Health Sector experience. Computer knowledge preferred.
LDC & Group-D (AYUSH)
Retired State Government Employees; must be physically/mentally fit (Computer knowledge required for LDC).
Category-Wise Vacancy Details
Category
Vacancy Information
UR (Unreserved)
Majority of posts including Specialists, Psychiatrist, Dental Tech, LDC, Group-D
OBC (A & B)
Reserved spots for GDMO (OBC-A), XVFC MO (OBC-A), Multi Rehab Worker (OBC-B)
EWS
Reserved spot for Medical Officer (GDMO)
SC / ST
Mentioned generally under reservation rules, specific backlog/current slots may vary per norms
State-Wise Vacancy Details
Region/State
Eligibility Criteria
West Bengal
Only Permanent Residents of West Bengal are eligible to apply.
Local Knowledge
The applicant must have knowledge of local languages.
Important Documents Required
Document Type
Details
Identity & Residence
Proof of Permanent Residence in West Bengal
Education & Medical
Marksheets, MBBS/PG Degrees, WBMC/Dental Council Registration
Application Printout
Hard copy of the online registration form downloaded from WB Health portal
Caste / PwD Certificate
Category A/B specified OBC certificate, SC/ST, or Disability certificate issued by WB competent authorities
Experience & NOC
Experience certificates and No Objection Certificate (NOC) if currently working in Govt. organizations
Jhargram Health District Recruitment 2026 Syllabus Overview
Subject / Topic
Details
Domain Knowledge
Core medical, dental, or physiotherapy subjects based on the specific degree/diploma required for the post.
General Aptitude
Only relevant for posts conducting a Written Test (e.g., Dental Technician).
Exam Pattern
Post Type
Evaluation Pattern
Dental Technician
Academic (50 Marks), Experience (05 Marks), Written Test (30 Marks), Interview (15 Marks)
Medical Officers / Specialists
Academic Qualification (Proportionate Marking: 80 to 100 Marks depending on the post) + Interview
MRK / LDC / Group-D
Document Screening + Interview (or Academic weighting for MRK)
Selection Process
Stage
Details
Stage 1: Document Screening / Academic
Shortlisting based on proportionate marking of academic qualifications and experience.
Stage 2: Written Test
Applicable only for specific roles like Dental Technician.
Stage 3: Interview
Final selection includes interview marks for most posts.
Jhargram Health District Recruitment 2026 Salary Details
Post
Monthly Consolidated Remuneration
Specialist Medical Officers / Psychiatrist
₹70,000/- per month (Increment as per NHM guidelines)
Medical Officer (GDMO / XVFC)
₹60,000/- per month
Part-Time Medical Officers
₹3,000/- per day (at least 3 hours per day for twice/thrice a week)
Dental Tech / Rehab Worker / MRK
₹15,000/- to ₹22,000/- per month
LDC / Group-D (AYUSH)
₹8,000/- to ₹10,000/- per month
How to Apply
Step
Action to be Taken
Step 1
Visit the official website: www.wbhealth.gov.in and navigate to the “Online Recruitment” section.
Step 2
Read the official notification (Memo. No: DH&FWS/JGM/2026/635) carefully to verify your eligibility.
Step 3
Complete the online registration between 17th March 2026 and 1st April 2026.
Step 4
Fill in the application form correctly, ensuring the details match your original testimonials.
Step 5
Upload proper signatures, photographs, and required documents.
Step 6
Pay the application fee (₹100 for UR, ₹50 for Reserved) through the online mode.
Step 7
Submit the form by midnight of 2nd April 2026, retain the ‘On-line Registration Number’, and print the application for future document verification.
What is the last date to apply for Jhargram Health District Recruitment 2026?
The last date for online registration and fee payment is April 1, 2026. Candidates must complete their final application submission by midnight on April 2, 2026.
Who is eligible for Jhargram DH&FWS vacancies?
Only permanent residents of West Bengal are eligible to apply. Specific qualifications range from MBBS and Post-Graduate degrees for Medical Officers to Graduation or retired state employee status for other roles.
What are the application fees for Jhargram Health District jobs?
General category candidates need to pay an online fee of ₹100. For reserved categories including SC, ST, OBC, and PH, the application fee is ₹50.
What is the age limit for Jhargram NHM recruitment 2026?
As of January 1, 2026, the age limit is generally between 18 and 62 years. However, Psychiatrists can apply up to 67 years, while certain technical roles have a maximum age limit of 40 years.
How can I apply online for Jhargram Health District posts?
Candidates must visit the official WB Health website (www.wbhealth.gov.in), navigate to the “Online Recruitment” section, and complete the registration and form submission process before the deadline.
What is the monthly salary for Medical Officers in Jhargram?
Specialist Medical Officers and Psychiatrists receive a consolidated salary of ₹70,000 per month. General Duty Medical Officers (GDMO) receive ₹60,000 per month under NHM guidelines.
Are retired government employees eligible for this recruitment?
Yes, retired state government employees are specifically eligible to apply for the Lower Division Clerk (LDC) and Group-D positions under the AYUSH Mission.
