The District Health & Family Welfare Samiti (DHFWS), Purba Medinipur, has announced 67 contractual vacancies under NHM and NUHM through the DHFWS Purba Recruitment 2026 notification. The online application process began on 4 November 2026 and will continue until 26 November 2026 (midnight). However, registration and fee payment must be completed by 25 November 2026. Candidates should check the post-wise eligibility, age limit, salary and selection process before applying.
DHFWS Purba Recruitment 2026 Notification Out
The DHFWS Purba Vacancy 2026 Notification has been released on its official website. The recruitment notification includes vacancies for Medical Officer-AYUSH (MHT), Pharmacist, Public Health Manager, Block Data Manager, Staff Nurse, Community Health Assistant (Urban), Multi Rehabilitation Worker, STLS and STS posts. To facilitate the application process, we have also provided a direct link in the article to download the notification PDF.
DHFWS Purba Notification 2026 – Download PDF
DHFWS Purba Recruitment 2026: Overview
Candidates can check the important details of Purba Medinipur NHM Recruitment 2026 in the table below.
| Particulars | Details |
| Organisation |
District Health & Family Welfare Samiti, Purba Medinipur
|
| Department |
Health & Family Welfare Department, Government of West Bengal
|
| Advertisement | Recruitment Notice-I |
| Memo Number | CMOH/Pbmd/DPMU/6687 |
| Total Vacancies | 67 |
| Post Names |
Pharmacist, Staff Nurse and Other Posts
|
| Job Location | Purba Medinipur, West Bengal |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Start Date | 4 November 2026 |
| Last Date for Registration & Fee Payment | 25 November 2026 |
| Last Date for Application Submission | 26 November 2026 |
| Salary | ₹13,000 to ₹35,000 per month |
| Job Type | Contractual |
| Official Website | wbhealth.gov.in |
DHFWS Purba Vacancy 2026: Post-Wise Details
A total of 67 vacancies have been announced for 10 different post categories. The vacancies are distributed among General, SC, ST, EWS, OBC and PwBD categories as mentioned in the official notification.
| Post | Total |
|---|---|
| Medical Officer-AYUSH(MHT) – Male | 6 |
| Medical Officer-AYUSH(MHT) – Female | 6 |
| Pharmacist | 17 |
| Public Health Manager | 2 |
| Block Data Manager | 4 |
| Staff Nurse | 6 |
| Community Health Assistant (Urban) – CHA (U) | 12 |
| Multi Rehabilitation Worker under NPHCE | 12 |
| STLS | 1 |
| STS | 1 |
DHFWS Purba Educational Qualification 2026
The post-wise educational qualifications and experience requirements are provided below.
1. Medical Officer-AYUSH (MHT) – Male and Female
- Candidates must possess a BHMS, BAMS or BUMS degree from an institution recognised by the respective council.
- Candidates must have completed their compulsory internship before submitting the application.
- A valid registration certificate from the respective council is required.
- BHMS candidates must fulfil the registration conditions specified in the notification.
- A graded BHMS degree is also accepted.
- Candidates possessing an MD in Homeopathy, Ayurveda or Unani will receive additional marks.
2. Pharmacist
- Candidates must have a two-year Diploma in Pharmacy (D-Pharma), Allopathic, from an institution approved by PCI/AICTE.
- Registration with the West Bengal Pharmacy Council is mandatory.
- Candidates possessing a B.Pharma or M.Pharma degree in Allopathic Pharmacy will receive additional marks.
3. Public Health Manager
Candidates must fulfil any one of the following educational qualifications:
- Graduate in Dental or Nursing.
- Master’s degree in Life Science, including Botany, Zoology, Human Physiology, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Biotechnology or Bioinformatics.
- Master’s degree in Economics.
- Graduation in Social Science with a Master’s degree in Public Health, Community Health or Preventive & Social Medicine.
- Graduation in any discipline with an MBA in Human Resource or Healthcare.
Additionally, candidates must have computer proficiency, including MS Office and Internet knowledge, along with at least two years of post-qualification experience in health programme management.
4. Block Data Manager
- Graduation from any recognised university.
- At least one-year Diploma Course in Computer Application from a government-registered institution.
- Working knowledge of MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, MS Access and the Internet.
- At least three years of experience in the Government sector or five years of experience in the Private sector in data recording and analysis.
5. Staff Nurse
- Candidates must have completed a GNM course from an institute recognised by the Indian Nursing Council (INC).
- Registration under the West Bengal Nursing Council (WBNC) is mandatory.
- Candidates should have proficiency in the local language.
6. Community Health Assistant (Urban)
- Candidates must have passed ANM or GNM from an institute recognised by the Indian Nursing Council.
- Registration with WBNC is mandatory.
- Candidates must be proficient in Bengali.
- Applicants must be permanent residents of Purba Medinipur.
- Only female candidates are eligible.
7. Multi Rehabilitation Worker under NPHCE
- Candidates must possess a Bachelor’s degree in Physiotherapy.
- At least two years of working experience in a hospital is required.
- A Master’s degree in Physiotherapy will be considered preferential.
8. STLS
- Candidates must be graduates with DMLT or BMLT from a government-recognised institution.
- A permanent two-wheeler driving licence and the ability to drive a two-wheeler are required.
- Candidates should have knowledge of computer programmes, including MS Word and Excel.
- At least one year of experience in any National Health Programme is desirable.
9. STS
- Candidates must be graduates in a Science subject.
- Knowledge of computer programmes, including MS Word and Excel, is required.
- A permanent two-wheeler driving licence and the ability to drive a two-wheeler are mandatory.
- MSW qualification and at least one year of experience in any National Health Programme are desirable.
DHFWS Purba Age Limit 2026
The age limit for DHFWS Purba Recruitment 2026 is different for certain posts. The age will be calculated as of 1 January 2026.
| Name of the Post | Age Limit |
| Medical Officer-AYUSH (MHT) | Maximum 40 Years |
| Pharmacist | 18 to 40 Years |
| Public Health Manager | 21 to 40 Years |
| Block Data Manager | 21 to 40 Years |
| Staff Nurse | Maximum 40 Years |
| Community Health Assistant (Urban) | Maximum 40 Years |
| Multi Rehabilitation Worker | 21 to 40 Years |
| STLS | 21 to 40 Years |
| STS | 21 to 40 Years |
Age relaxation will be provided to eligible candidates according to West Bengal Government rules.
What is the Application Fee?
Candidates applying for DHFWS Purba Recruitment 2026 must pay the prescribed application fee through online mode only. The category-wise application fee is mentioned below.
- General Categories: ₹100
- Reserved Categories: ₹50
The application fee is non-refundable. Candidates should complete the payment before the registration and fee payment deadline.
DHFWS Purba Recruitment 2026 Apply Online
The online application process for Purba Medinipur NHM Recruitment 2026 started on 4 November 2026 at the official recruitment portal, hr.wbhealth.gov.in. Eligible candidates can register, fill out the application form, upload the required documents and pay the application fee online. The last date for registration and fee payment is 25 November 2026, while candidates can submit the final application form until 26 November 2026 (midnight).
DHFWS Purba Notification 2026 – Apply Link
How to Apply Online for DHFWS Purba Recruitment 2026?
Eligible candidates can apply online through the official recruitment portal of the West Bengal Health Department. Follow the steps below to complete the application process.
- Visit the official recruitment website at hr.wbhealth.gov.in.
- Open the recruitment section and find the DHFWS Purba Recruitment Notice-I 2026.
- Read the notification carefully and check the eligibility requirements for the desired post then click on the online application link.
- Complete the registration process by entering the required details.
- Fill in the application form with personal, educational and professional information.
- Upload the required photograph, signature and supporting documents.
- Pay the application fee through the online payment facility.
- Submit the application form and download the registration form for future reference.
Documents Required for DHFWS Purba Recruitment 2026
Candidates should keep the following documents ready while filling out the online application form:
- Recent passport-size photograph.
- Scanned signature.
- Educational qualification certificates and mark sheets.
- Professional registration certificate, wherever applicable.
- Experience certificate, wherever required.
- Caste certificate, if applicable.
- Permanent residence proof.
- Valid two-wheeler driving licence for STLS and STS posts.
- Other relevant documents mentioned in the notification.
DHFWS Purba Salary 2026
Candidates selected for different posts under DHFWS Purba Recruitment 2026 will receive monthly remuneration according to their respective positions. The post-wise salary details are given below.
| Name of the Post | Monthly Remuneration |
| Medical Officer-AYUSH (MHT) | ₹32,000 |
| Pharmacist | ₹22,000 |
| Public Health Manager | ₹35,000 |
| Block Data Manager | ₹22,000 |
| Staff Nurse | ₹25,000 |
| Community Health Assistant (Urban) | ₹13,000 |
| Multi Rehabilitation Worker | ₹18,000 |
| STLS | ₹25,000 |
| STS | ₹25,000 |
DHFWS Purba Selection Process 2026
The selection process for DHFWS Purba Recruitment 2026 will be conducted based on the post-wise scoring system mentioned in the official notification. The post-wise selection criteria are given below:
| Post Name | Selection Criteria | Total Marks |
| Medical Officer-AYUSH (MHT) | Class 10, Class 12, Professional Degree and Additional Master’s Degree Marks | 100 |
| Pharmacist | Class 10, Class 12, D-Pharma, B.Pharma and M.Pharma Marks | 100 |
| Public Health Manager | Academic Qualification (75), Computer Test (15), Experience (10) | 100 |
| Block Data Manager | Academic Qualification (30), Computer Test (70) | 100 |
| Staff Nurse | GNM Academic Marks | 100 |
| Community Health Assistant | ANM/GNM Academic Marks | 100 |
| Multi Rehabilitation Worker | Academic Qualification (35), Experience (10), Interview (5) | 50 |
| STLS | Academic Qualification (30), Experience (10), Computer Test (10) | 50 |
| STS | Academic Qualification (30), Experience (10), Computer Test (10) | 50 |
FAQs on DHFWS Purba Recruitment 2026
Q1. How many vacancies are announced under DHFWS Purba Recruitment 2026?
Ans. A total of 67 vacancies have been announced for Pharmacist, Staff Nurse, Medical Officer-AYUSH and other posts.
Q2. What is the last date to apply for DHFWS Purba Recruitment 2026?
Ans. The last date for full application submission is 26 November 2026, up to midnight.
Q3. When does the registration and fee payment process close?
Ans. The last date for registration and fee payment is 25 November 2026.
Q4. What is the application fee for DHFWS Purba Recruitment 2026?
Ans. The application fee is ₹100 for General category candidates and ₹50 for reserved category candidates.
Q5. What is the salary under DHFWS Purba Recruitment 2026?
Ans. The monthly remuneration ranges from ₹13,000 to ₹35,000, depending on the post.
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