Community Health Officer Recruitment 2026 Dantewada

The Chief Medical and Health Officer, District South Bastar Dantewada (Chhattisgarh), has issued a notice for contractual recruitment of 6 Community Health Officers under the National Health Mission (NHM). Applications can be made from 02 November 2026 to 16 November 2026 up to 5.30 PM through the district's official portal. The pay stated is Rs 16500.

Important Dates

• Application start: 02 November 2026
• Last date to apply: 16 November 2026 (up to 5.30 PM)

Vacancy Details

Category-wise, the 6 posts are ST (Unreserved) 3 and OBC (Unreserved) 3. No posts are reserved for SC, ST-Women, OBC-Women, UR or Divyang candidates. The post is filled on contract basis as per the Human Resource Policy 2018 of NHM Chhattisgarh.

Eligibility

• B.Sc. Nursing certificate in Community Health Integrated Course, or Post Basic Nursing Certificate in Community Health Integrated Course.
• Live registration in the Chhattisgarh Nursing Registration Council is required.
• The qualification must be from a recognised institute or university.
• Age: minimum 18 years as on 01.01.2026; maximum 70 years for medical posts and 64 years for management posts.
• Applicant must be a local resident of Chhattisgarh state.

Application Fee

The fee is paid by DD in the name of District Health Samiti Dantewada. The amount depends on the monthly honorarium.

• Divyang / SC / ST / Women: Rs 100 (posts with honorarium of Rs 25000 or less per month)
• Other Backward Class (OBC): Rs 200 (posts with honorarium of Rs 25000 or less per month)
• General (Unreserved): Rs 300 (posts with honorarium of Rs 25000 or less per month)

Selection Process

• The final selection list is based on 65 percent marks in educational qualification and experience marks.
• Experience marks: up to 15 for candidates working in NHM, and up to 10 for other candidates.
• The written, skill or interview test carries 20 marks, and candidates must score at least 30 percent of it.
• Candidates may be called for document verification as needed.

How to Apply

• Read the notice on the official website (www.dantewada.gov.in).
• Attach self-attested photocopies of all required documents and certificates with the application.
• Applications received by post, speed post or other means will not be accepted.
• Incomplete or incorrect applications may be rejected.
• Attach copies of caste, residence, birth date proof (10th marksheet), diploma/degree and council registration certificate.