The State Health Society, Bihar invites online applications for the recruitment of Community Health Officer (CHO) on a contractual basis under the National Health Mission (NHM). This recruitment aims to address backlog vacancies.
Key Details
- Post: Community Health Officer (CHO)
- Remuneration: Rs. 40,000/- per month (Rs. 32,000/- fixed + Rs. 8,000/- performance-linked)
- Application Mode: Online only
- Website: State Health Society, Bihar
Important Dates
| Activity | Date & Time |
|---|---|
| Online Application & Fee Submission Start Date/Time | 01/07/2024 (10:00 AM) |
| Online Application & Fee Submission End Date/Time | 21/07/2024 (06:00 PM) |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualifications
- Essential Qualifications:
- B.Sc. (Nursing) with completion of six months integrated curriculum of Certificate in Community Health (CCH) from an Indian Nursing Council/State Nursing Council recognized Institute or University from the academic year 2020 onwards.
- Post Basic B.Sc. (Nursing) with completion of six months integrated curriculum of Certificate in Community Health (CCH) from an Indian Nursing Council/State Nursing Council recognized Institute or University from the academic year 2020 onwards.
- B.Sc. (Nursing) / Post Basic B.Sc. (Nursing) / GNM with completion of Certificate Course in Community Health (CCH) through IGNOU or other State Public Health/Medical Universities.
Category-wise Total Number of Seats
| Category | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| EBC | 1345 | 33 | 1378 |
| BC | 702 | 259 | 961 |
| SC | 1279 | 230 | 1509 |
| ST | 5 | 36 | 41 |
| EWS | 145 | 78 | 223 |
| Total | 3476 | 636 | 4112 |
Application Fee
| Category | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| EWS/BC/EBC | 500 | 250 |
| SC/ST (Bihar Domicile) | 250 | 250 |
| Female & PwBD | 250 | 250 |
Age Limit
- Maximum Age (as on 01/06/2024):
- EWS(M): 42 years
- EWS(F): 45 years
- BC & EBC (M&F): 45 years
- SC & ST (M&F): 47 years
- Minimum Age: 21 years
- Age Relaxation:
- 10 years for Persons with Benchmark Disability
- 5 years for departmental candidates fulfilling minimum eligibility criteria
Application Process
- Visit the official website: State Health Society, Bihar
- Navigate to the Advertisement section: HUMAN RESOURCE>>Advertisement.
- Register and fill out the application form.
- Pay the application fee through the online payment mode.
- Submit the application before the end date.
Important Notes
- Candidates who have worked or are currently working as CHO in Bihar are ineligible.
- Only online applications will be accepted.
- Incomplete applications will be rejected.
- The reference/cut-off date for age, qualification, and other certificates is 01/06/2024.
- Detailed Terms of Reference (ToR), Qualification/Emoluments, and the link to the online application are available on the official website.
Additional Information
- Candidates must have their B.Sc. / Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing / GNM course recognized by the Indian Nursing Council or any State Nursing Council.
- They should be registered with the Indian Nursing Council or any State Nursing Council at the time of application.
- Selected candidates must provide permanent registration from the Bihar Nurses Registration Council (BNRC) within 90 days of joining.
For more details, please refer to the official notification available on the State Health Society, Bihar’s website.
Disclaimer: The State Health Society, Bihar reserves the right to amend, cancel, or change the advertisement without prior notice. All disputes will be subject to the jurisdiction of Patna courts.
Contact Information
For any queries, candidates can contact the State Health Society, Bihar through the contact information provided on their official website.
This article provides a comprehensive guide to the SHS Bihar CHO Online Form 2024, including important dates, eligibility criteria, application process, and other critical details for prospective applicants. For further updates, keep visiting the official State Health Society, Bihar website.