WB Health Bankura Recruitment 2026 notification has been officially released by the District Health & Family Welfare Samiti, Bankura. If you are looking for a government job in the medical or health sector in West Bengal, this is a great opportunity. The department is inviting online applications for various contract-based positions including Medical Officers, Laboratory Technicians, Community Health Assistants, Counsellors, and more. A total of 59 vacancies are available. Interested candidates must ensure they meet the eligibility criteria and are permanent residents of West Bengal before applying online through the official health department website starting from February 10, 2026.
WB Health Bankura Recruitment 2026 Overview
Criteria
Details
Organization Name
District Health & Family Welfare Samiti (DHFWS), Bankura
Post Name
Medical Officer, Lab Tech, CHA, Staff Nurse, Counsellor & Others
Total Vacancies
59 Posts
Advt. / Memo No.
658
Job Location
Bankura, West Bengal
Job Type
Contractual Basis (NHM)
Application Mode
Online
Official Website
www.wbhealth.gov.in
WB Health Bankura Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
Event
Date
Notification Release Date
05 February 2026
Application Start Date
10 February 2026 (from 11:00 AM)
Last Date For Registration
23 February 2026 (Midnight)
Last Date For Fee Payment
23 February 2026 (Midnight)
Last Date For Form Submission
25 February 2026 (Midnight)
Exam / Interview Date
To be notified later
Application Fee
Category
Fee Amount
Unreserved (UR) Category
Rs. 100/-
Reserved Categories (SC/ST/OBC/PH)
Rs. 50/-
Payment Mode
Online (Net Banking, Credit Card, Debit Card)
Refund Policy
Non-Refundable
Age Limit Details
Criteria
Age Limit (As on 01/01/2026)
Minimum Age
18, 20, or 21 Years (Varies by post)
Maximum Age (General)
40 Years
Maximum Age (Medical Officers)
62 to 67 Years
Age Relaxation
As per West Bengal Govt. Norms for SC/ST/OBC
WB Health Bankura Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details
Post Name
Total Posts
Medical Officer (Various Depts)
21
General Duty Medical Officer
15
Laboratory Technician (Various Depts)
05
Community Health Assistant (Urban)
06
Multi Rehabilitation Worker
11
Counsellor (Blood Bank/NPCB)
03
Technical Supervisors
04
Medical Social Worker
02
Navyatak Sahayika
02
Others (Psychologist, Nutritionist, STLS, PPM)
05
Grand Total
59 Posts
WB Health Bankura Recruitment 2026 Eligibility Details
Post Name
Qualification
Medical Officer / GDMO
MBBS from MCI recognized institute + WBMC Registration + Internship.
Laboratory Technician
12th (Science) + Diploma in MLT (DMLT) or BMLT + Computer knowledge.
Community Health Assistant (CHA-U)
ANM or GNM course passed + WBNC Registration. (Must be a resident of Bankura).
Multi Rehabilitation Worker
Bachelor in Physiotherapy (BPT) + 2 years experience.
Counsellor
Master’s/PG in Psychology/Social Work OR Graduate in Social Science (depending on the specific post).
Medical Social Worker
Graduate (BA/B.Sc/B.Com) + 1 Year Computer Diploma.
Navyatak Sahayika
H.S. (12th) Passed + Good communication skills.
STLS / Tech Supervisors
Graduate with DMLT/BMLT or Science Graduate (varies by post) + Driving License (for STLS/Supervisor).
Category-Wise Vacancy Details
Category
Status
Unreserved (UR)
Available
Scheduled Caste (SC)
Available
Scheduled Tribe (ST)
Available
OBC (A & B)
Available
EWS / PWD
Available
State-Wise Vacancy Details
Location / Region
Eligibility
State Name
West Bengal
District
Bankura
Who Can Apply?
Permanent Residents of West Bengal. (Note: For CHA-Urban post, only permanent residents of Bankura District can apply).
Important Documents Required
Document Type
Details
ID Proof
Voter ID / Aadhar Card
Educational Certificates
Mark sheets of 10th, 12th, Graduation, Diploma, MBBS, etc.
Professional Registration
WBMC / WBNC / Pharmacy Council Registration Certificate (as applicable).
Proof of Residence
Domicile Certificate / Voter Card / Aadhar.
Caste Certificate
Issued by competent WB authorities (if applicable).
Experience Certificate
As required for specific posts.
Photos & Signature
Scanned digital copies for upload.
WB Health Bankura Recruitment 2026 Syllabus Overview
Subject
Topics Covered (General)
Subject Knowledge
Questions related to the specific degree/diploma (MBBS, Nursing, Lab Tech, etc.).
Computer Knowledge
MS Office, Internet, Basic Operations (for applicable posts).
General Knowledge
Health programs, GK, and Biological Sciences.
Exam Pattern
Type
Details
Academic Scoring
High weightage is given to marks obtained in 10th, 12th, and Degree/Diploma.
Written Test
Applicable for posts like Lab Tech, Counsellor, etc. (Usually 50-70 marks).
Computer Test
Practical test on MS Office/Internet (where applicable).
Interview
Viva-voce for final selection.
Selection Process
Stage
Description
Stage 1
Screening of Online Applications.
Stage 2
Academic Scoring (Calculation based on marks in qualifying exams).
Stage 3
Written Test (for technical/non-medical posts).
Stage 4
Computer Skill Test (if required).
Stage 5
Interview / Document Verification.
WB Health Bankura Recruitment 2026 Salary Details
Post Name
Consolidated Monthly Remuneration
Medical Officer / GDMO
Rs. 60,000/-
Laboratory Technician
Rs. 22,000/-
Counsellor
Rs. 20,000/-
Multi Rehabilitation Worker
Rs. 18,000/-
Community Health Assistant (Urban)
Rs. 13,000/-
Navyatak Sahayika
Rs. 8,000/-
STLS / Tech Supervisor
Rs. 22,000/- to Rs. 26,000/-
How to Apply
Step
Action
Step 1
Visit the official website: www.wbhealth.gov.in and go to the “On-line Recruitment” section.
Step 2
Register yourself by clicking on “New Registration” (available from Feb 10, 2026).
Step 3
Fill in the required details carefully. Ensure your name matches your original documents.
Step 4
Upload your scanned photograph, signature, and necessary documents.
Step 5
Pay the application fee (Rs. 100 for UR, Rs. 50 for Reserved) via Net Banking or Cards.
Step 6
Submit the form and print the “Application Print” copy. You do not need to send the hard copy by post, but keep it for verification.
Step 7
Note down your Registration Number/Application ID for future reference.
When does the online application for WB Health Bankura Recruitment 2026 start?
The online application process begins on February 10, 2026, at 11:00 AM. Candidates must register and pay the application fee by February 23, 2026, and the final form submission deadline is February 25, 2026.
What are the available vacancies and posts in this recruitment?
There are a total of 59 vacancies available on a contractual basis. The posts include Medical Officer, General Duty Medical Officer (GDMO), Laboratory Technician, Community Health Assistant (Urban), Multi Rehabilitation Worker, Counsellor, and Technical Supervisors.
What is the application fee for the Bankura Health Department jobs?
The application fee is Rs. 100 for Unreserved (UR) category candidates and Rs. 50 for Reserved categories (SC, ST, OBC, PH). The fee is non-refundable and must be paid online via Net Banking, Credit Card, or Debit Card.
Can candidates from any district in West Bengal apply?
Yes, permanent residents of West Bengal can apply for most posts. However, for the Community Health Assistant (Urban) post, only permanent residents of the Bankura District are eligible to apply.
What is the age limit for the WB Health Bankura 2026 positions?
For most posts, the maximum age limit is 40 years as of January 1, 2026. However, for Medical Officer positions, the age limit is extended up to 62 or 67 years depending on the specific role. Age relaxation applies for reserved categories as per government norms.
How are candidates selected for these contract-based jobs?
The selection process generally involves a screening of applications followed by academic scoring (high weightage), a written test (for technical posts), a computer skill test, and an interview or document verification.
Do I need to send a hard copy of the application form?
No, you do not need to send the hard copy by post. After submitting the online form at www.wbhealth.gov.in, you should print the application copy and keep it safe for future verification during the selection process.
