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JRHMS Community Health Officer Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 1038 Posts

Jharkhand Rural Health Mission Society (JRHMS), under the Department of Health, Medical Education & Family Welfare, Government of Jharkhand, Ranchi, has invited online applications for 1,038 Community Health Officer (CHO) posts under Advertisement No. 05/2026/JRHM-CHO-Integrated. Candidates must possess a B.Sc. Nursing or Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing qualification with an integrated curriculum of the Certificate Programme in Community Health (CPCH). Selected candidates will receive a monthly salary of ₹25,000, along with a performance-based incentive of up to ₹15,000 per month. The online application window is open from 31 October 2026 to 22 November 2026. Selection will be based on online application submission and verification of documents and eligibility.

JRHMS Community Health Officer Recruitment 2026 - Overview

Organisation Jharkhand Rural Health Mission Society, Department of Health, Medical Education & Family Welfare, Government of Jharkhand (JRHMS), Ranchi
Post Name Community Health Officer
No of Posts 1038
Advt No 05/2026/JRHM-CHO-Integrated
Job Type Contract
Pay Rs. 25,000.00 per month with performance-based incentive up to Rs. 15,000.00 per month
Place of Posting Jharkhand
Qualification B.Sc. (Nursing) / Post Basic B.Sc. (Nursing) with integrated Curriculum of certificate program in Community Health (CPCH)
Age Limit 35 years for General, 37 years for OBC, 38 years for Female Unreserved, 40 years for ST/SC (as on 22 November 2026)
Apply Mode Online
Start Date 31 October 2026
Last Date 22 November 2026

Vacancy Details
Post Name Total Post Eligibility
Community Health Officer 1038
  • B.Sc. (Nursing) or Post Basic B.Sc. (Nursing) with integrated Curriculum of certificate program in Community Health (CPCH) from recognized nursing colleges with integrated curriculum passed in or after academic year 2016-2020.
Post Name Salary
Community Health Officer Rs. 25,000.00 per month

Important Dates

Event Date
Start date of Application Submission 31 October 2026
Last date of Application Submission 22 November 2026

The official notification does not specify the application fee.

 

  • Age limit: 35 years for General, 37 years for OBC, 38 years for Female Unreserved, 40 years for ST/SC (as on 22 November 2026)
  • Age relaxation: General 35, EWS 35, OBC (BC-I & BC-II) 37, Female Unreserved 38, ST/SC 40, PH General 45, PH EWS 45, PH OBC 47, PH Female Unreserved 48, PH ST/SC 50

Other conditions:

  • Initial contract is for one year, renewable based on satisfactory performance and requirement.
  • No claim for absorption in regular position shall be entertained.

Who Cannot Apply for JRHMS Recruitment 2026

  • Candidates who furnish incorrect/false information or suppress material facts.

Pay and Terms of Engagement

Fixed remuneration of Rs. 25,000 per month, plus performance-based incentive of maximum Rs. 15,000 per month as per guidelines.

  • Contractual service for a period of one year under National Health Mission, Jharkhand.
  • Can be terminated by either party with one month advance notice.

How Will JRHMS Select Candidates?

  • Online application submission
  • Verification of documents and eligibility
  • Selection as per NHM guidelines and eligibility criteria.

Documents to Enclose

  • Profile Image (Candidates recent photograph)
  • Candidate's Signature Image
  • 10th Mark sheet and certificate
  • Essential Qualification Documents
  • Essential Experience Documents (if applicable)
  • Caste Certificate (if required)
  • PH Certificate (if applicable)
  • Registration Certificate (if applicable)

How to Apply for JRHMS Recruitment 2026 Online

  1. Visit the official website http://jrhms.jharkhand.gov.in or www.recruitment.jharkhand.gov.in.
  2. Fill out the Online Application Form (OAF) with mandatory information.
  3. Upload required documents including photograph, signature, mark sheets, certificates, caste certificate, and registration certificate.
  4. Ensure the application status shows 'Submitted Successfully' before the closing date.
  5. Apply on or before 22 November 2026.

Other Points to Note

  • Only online applications are considered valid.
  • Half-filled applications shall be treated as incomplete and rejected.

JRHMS Community Health Officer Recruitment 2026 - FAQs

Q1. What is the last date to apply for JRHMS Recruitment 2026?

The last date is 22 November 2026. Applications opened on 31 October 2026.

Q2. How many vacancies are there in JRHMS Recruitment 2026?

There are 1038 vacancies for Community Health Officer.

Q3. How do I apply for JRHMS Recruitment 2026?

Apply online through the link in the Important Links table, on or before 22 November 2026.

Q4. What is the age limit for this recruitment?

The age limit is 35 years for General, 37 years for OBC, 38 years for Female Unreserved, 40 years for ST/SC (as on 22 November 2026). Relaxation: General 35, EWS 35, OBC (BC-I & BC-II) 37, Female Unreserved 38, ST/SC 40, PH General 45, PH EWS 45, PH OBC 47, PH Female Unreserved 48, PH ST/SC 50.

Q5. What is the salary for this recruitment?

Rs. 25,000.00 per month with performance-based incentive up to Rs. 15,000.00 per month.

Q6. What qualification is needed for this recruitment?

B.Sc. (Nursing) / Post Basic B.Sc. (Nursing) with integrated Curriculum of certificate program in Community Health (CPCH).

Q7. Are there other conditions for this recruitment besides qualification and age?

Yes. Initial contract is for one year, renewable based on satisfactory performance and requirement. No claim for absorption in regular position shall be entertained.

Q8. Who cannot apply for this recruitment?

Candidates who furnish incorrect/false information or suppress material facts.

Q9. How will candidates be selected for this recruitment?

Online application submission. Verification of documents and eligibility. Selection as per NHM guidelines and eligibility criteria.

Q10. What are the terms of engagement for this recruitment?

Contractual service for a period of one year under National Health Mission, Jharkhand. Can be terminated by either party with one month advance notice.


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