The CMHO Korba Recruitment 2026 notification has been officially released for eligible candidates in Chhattisgarh. The Department of Health and Family Welfare, Korba, is inviting applications for 50 contractual vacancies under the National Health Mission (NHM) and National Urban Health Mission (NUHM). Available positions include Dental Surgeon, Nursing Officer, Community Health Officer (CHO), Staff Nurse, Lab Technician, Security Guard, and more. Interested candidates must submit their application forms via registered or speed post before the deadline. This is a great opportunity for medical and paramedical professionals looking for government contract jobs in the Korba district.
CMHO Korba Recruitment 2026 Overview
Criteria
Details
Organization Name
Office of Chief Medical & Health Officer (CMHO), Korba
Recruitment Authority
National Health Mission (NHM) / NUHM Chhattisgarh
Post Name
Staff Nurse, CHO, MPW, Security Guard, etc.
Total Vacancies
50 Posts
Job Category
Contractual Govt Job (Health Dept)
Job Location
Korba, Chhattisgarh
Application Mode
Offline (Speed Post / Registered Post)
Official Website
korba.gov.in
CMHO Korba Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
Event
Date
Notification Release Date
11 February 2026
Application Start Date
Started (11 February 2026)
Last Date for Receipt of Application
27 February 2026 (till 05:30 PM)
Scrutiny List / Merit List Date
To be notified later
Exam / Interview Date
To be notified later
Application Fee
(Note: The provided text in the notification does not explicitly specify a fee table. However, standard NHM Chhattisgarh recruitments often require a Demand Draft. Please verify the specific fee amount in the detailed advertisement on the notice board or website if not listed here.)
Category
Fee Details
General / OBC / EWS
Refer to official full notification
SC / ST / PH / Women
Refer to official full notification
Payment Mode
Usually Demand Draft (DD) (Check official PDF)
Age Limit Details
(Age Calculation as of 01 January 2026)
Category
Age Limit
Minimum Age
18 Years
Maximum Age (Managerial Posts)
64 Years
Maximum Age (Medical Posts)
70 Years
Security Guard Age Limit
21 to 40 Years
CHO (Community Health Officer)
21 to 35 Years
Age Relaxation
5 Years for SC/ST candidates (Security Guard)
CMHO Korba Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details
(Total Posts: 50)
Post Name
Total Vacancies
Dental Surgeons
02
MO – AYUSH (Female)
01
Physiotherapist
03
Nursing Officer (NMHP/NUHM)
05
Community Health Officer (CHO)
08
Staff Nurse (SNCU/NBSU)
06
Radiographer
01
Laboratory Technician (NUHM/DPHL)
02
MPW (Male)
01
OT Technician
01
ANM
03
Counsellor
01
Jr. Secretarial Assistant (PADA/LDC)
02
Lab Assistant
01
Security Guard (ICU)
02
Total
50
CMHO Korba Recruitment 2026 Eligibility Details
Post Name
Qualification
Dental Surgeons
MDS or BDS with registration in CG Medical Council.
MO – AYUSH
BAMS/BHMS/BUMS Degree with registration in Govt Recognized Board.
Physiotherapist
Bachelor’s degree in Physiotherapy (B.P.T.).
Nursing Officer
B.Sc. Nursing or GNM passed with live registration in CG Nursing Council.
Community Health Officer (CHO)
B.Sc. Nursing / Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing with Integrated Certificate in Community Health & CG Nursing Council Registration.
Staff Nurse
B.Sc. Nursing or GNM passed with live registration in CG Nursing Council.
What is the last date to apply for CMHO Korba Recruitment 2026?
The last date to submit your application for the CMHO Korba Recruitment is February 27, 2026, by 05:30 PM. Applications must be sent via Registered Post or Speed Post to the Office of the Chief Medical and Health Officer in Korba.
How many vacancies are available in the CMHO Korba NHM notification?
There are a total of 50 contractual vacancies available under NHM and NUHM. These include positions such as Nursing Officer, Community Health Officer (CHO), Staff Nurse, Dental Surgeon, Lab Technician, and Security Guard.
What is the eligibility criteria for the Staff Nurse and Nursing Officer posts?
Candidates applying for Staff Nurse or Nursing Officer positions must have completed a B.Sc. Nursing or GNM course. Additionally, a live registration with the Chhattisgarh Nursing Council is mandatory for these roles.
What is the age limit for the Security Guard and CHO positions?
For the Security Guard post, the age limit is 21 to 40 years. For the Community Health Officer (CHO) post, the age requirement is between 21 and 35 years. Age relaxation of 5 years is applicable for SC/ST candidates for the Security Guard role.
How will candidates be selected for the CMHO Korba 2026 recruitment?
The selection process is based on a merit list derived from academic percentages (60-65%) and experience marks. Eligible candidates will also undergo a skill test or written test worth 20 marks, with additional bonus marks provided for COVID-19 or Mitanin experience.
What is the salary for a Community Health Officer (CHO) in Korba?
A Community Health Officer (CHO) in Korba receives a consolidated monthly salary of ₹ 16,500. In addition to the base salary, they are eligible for performance-based incentives of up to ₹ 15,000 per month.
Can candidates from outside Chhattisgarh apply for these posts?
The recruitment is primarily intended for residents of Chhattisgarh. Applicants must possess a Chhattisgarh Domicile certificate to avail of reservation benefits and must have valid registration with the respective Chhattisgarh Medical, Nursing, or Paramedical Councils.
