The District Health and Family Welfare Samity and the Office of the Chief Medical Officer of Health, Murshidabad have announced recruitment under the National Health Mission (NHM). This recruitment is for 83 contractual posts in different categories, the official notification number is CMOH-MSD/DHFWs/290 dated 09/01/2026.
The online application process will start on January 14, 2026 at 11 AM and will close on January 30, 2026 at midnight. This is a good opportunity for qualified candidates to join the health services in Murshidabad district.
CMOH Murshidabad Recruitment 2026: Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Office of the Chief Medical Officer of Health, Murshidabad |
| Advertisement No. | CMOH-MSD/DHFWs/290 Dated- 09/01/2026 |
| Post Name | Medical Officer, Staff Nurse, Specialist Medical Officer, Community Health Assistant, Psychiatric Social Worker, Laboratory Technician, Block Data Manager, Ophthalmic Assistant, Dental Surgeon, Dental Assistant |
| Total Vacancies | 83 |
| Job Location | Murshidabad, West Bengal |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | http://www.hrb.wb.gov.in |
CMOH Murshidabad Vacancy Details
The total vacancies are 83 which may increase or decrease. They are contractual posts under NHM.
| Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Ophthalmic Assistant | 1 (ST-01) |
| Dental Surgeon | 1 (UR-01) |
| Dental Assistant | 1 (UR-01) |
| Staff Nurse – NUHM | 4 (SC-1, UR-1, ST-1, EWS-1) |
| Medical Officer – NUHM | 4 (SC-1, UR-1, EWS-1, ST-1) |
| Staff Nurse – XVFC | 17 (SC-5, UR-6, ST-1, EWS-2, OBC-A-2, OBC-B-1) |
| Specialist Medical Officer (Medicine) | 7 |
| Specialist Medical Officer (Paediatrics) | 7 |
| Specialist Medical Officer (G&O) | 7 |
| Specialist Medical Officer (Ophthalmologist) | 7 |
| Community Health Assistant (UHWC) | 23 (UR-10, SC-6, EWS-2, ST-1, OBC-A-2, OBC-B-2) |
| Psychiatric Social Worker | 2 (EWS-1, ST-1) |
| Laboratory Technician | 1 (SC-1) |
| Block Data Manager | 1 (ST-1) |
| Total | 83 |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
| Post Name | Minimum Qualification |
|---|---|
| Ophthalmic Assistant | Higher Secondary with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, 2 years Diploma in Paramedical Ophthalmic Assistants or Optometry & Ophthalmic technique |
| Dental Surgeon | Bachelor of Dental Surgery (B.D.S.) from recognized institution, Valid registration with West Bengal Dental Council |
| Dental Assistant | Matriculation from recognized board |
| Staff Nurse – NUHM / XVFC | Completed GNM training or B.Sc. Nursing from recognized institute, Registered under West Bengal Nursing Council |
| Medical Officer – NUHM | MBBS from MCI recognized institute with 1 year compulsory internship, Registered under West Bengal Medical Council |
| Specialist Medical Officer (Medicine / Paediatrics / G&O / Ophthalmologist) | MD in respective subject with Medical Council Registration |
| Community Health Assistant (UHWC) | Passed ANM or GNM course from recognized institute, Registered with West Bengal Nursing Council |
| Psychiatric Social Worker | Master of Social Work (MSW) from recognized institution, M.Phil in Psychiatric Social Work of 2 years duration |
| Laboratory Technician | (10+2) with Physics, Chemistry and Biology, 2 years Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology (DMLT) or Diploma in Laboratory Technology (DLT) or BMLT |
| Block Data Manager | Graduate from recognized university, 1 year Diploma in Computer Application from Govt registered institution |
Age Limit (as on 01.01.2026)
- Ophthalmic Assistant: Minimum 18 years. Maximum 40 years.
- Dental Surgeon: Minimum 22 years and maximum 40 years
- Dental Assistant: Minimum 22years and maximum 40years
- Staff Nurse- NUHM: Maximum age 64 years at the time of engagement.
- Medical Officer – NUHM: Maximum 67 years
- Staff Nurse- XVFC: Maximum age 64 years at the time of engagement.
- Specialist Medical Officer (Medicine): Maximum upper age 67 years
- Specialist Medical Officer (Paediatrics): Maximum upper age 67 years
- Specialist Medical Officer (G&O): Maximum upper age 67 years
- Specialist Medical Officer (Ophthalmologist): Maximum upper age 67 years
- Community Health Assistant-(UHWC): Minimum 21 years and Maximum 40 years (Age relaxation allowable as per Government norms)
- Psychiatric Social Worker: Minimum 21 years and Maximum 40 years
- Laboratory Technician: Minimum 19 years and Maximum 40 years
- Block Data Manager: Minimum 21 years and Maximum 40 years (Age relaxation allowable as per Government norms)
Age relaxations are applicable for reserved categories as per government norms.
Salary and Benefits
Pay Scale: Monthly Consolidated Remuneration
| Post Name | Remuneration |
|---|---|
| Ophthalmic Assistant | Rs. 18,000 |
| Dental Surgeon | Rs. 42,000 |
| Dental Assistant | Rs. 10,000 |
| Staff Nurse – NUHM / XVFC | Rs. 25,000 |
| Medical Officer – NUHM | Rs. 60,000 |
| Specialist Medical Officer (Medicine / Paediatrics / G&O) | Rs. 3,000 per day thrice a week |
| Specialist Medical Officer (Ophthalmologist) | Rs. 3,000 per day twice a week |
| Community Health Assistant (UHWC) | Rs. 13,000 |
| Psychiatric Social Worker | Rs. 30,000 (with M.Phil) or Rs. 25,000 (with training) |
| Laboratory Technician | Rs. 22,000 |
| Block Data Manager | Rs. 22,000 |
Additional Benefits:
- Increment as per Govt. orders,
- other perquisites as per NHM rules.
Estimated Gross Salary: As above (consolidated, including allowances if any)
Selection Process
| Post Name (Program) | Total Marks | Scoring Breakdown |
|---|---|---|
| Ophthalmic Assistant (NPCB&VI) | 50 | Educational Qualification (Class XII): 13 (Proportionate marking) Diploma (in Paramedical Ophthalmic Assistants/Optometry & Ophthalmic Technique): 20 (Proportionate marking; 5 marks deducted per extra chance) – Experience: 10 (@2 marks per completed year, max 10) – Interview: 7 |
| Dental Surgeon (NOHP) | 100 | Class X: 10 (Proportionate marking) Class XII: 10 (Proportionate marking) BDS: 40 (Proportionate marking) Experience: 25 (4+ years: 25, >2-4 years: 20, 2 years: 10) Interview: 15 |
| Dental Assistant (NOHP) | 100 | Class X: 60 (Proportionate marking) Experience: 25 (Min 1 year: 5, >1-2 years: 10, >2 years: 25) Interview: 15 |
| Staff Nurse (HCP) | 100 | 100 marks based on final exam marks (Proportionate to % obtained) |
| Medical Officer (NUHM) | 100 | Basic Qualification (MBBS): 80 (Based on % in final exam) PG Degree/Diploma: 10 (Degree: 10, Diploma: 5) Experience: 10 |
| Community Health Assistant (Urban – NUHM) | 100 | 100 marks based on final exam marks (Proportionate to % obtained) |
| Psychiatric Social Worker (NMHP) | 100 | Graduation: 30 (Proportionate marking) Post Graduation: 30 (Proportionate marking) M.Phil: 10 (Additional) Experience: 15 (Up to 2 years: 5, >2-3 years: 10, >3 years: 15) Interview: 15 |
| Laboratory Technician (HCP) | 100 | Academic Qualification: 65 (Class X: 15 proportionate, Class XII: 20 proportionate, DMLT/DLT/BMLT: 30 proportionate) Experience (in Cell Counter/HPLC): 20 (Additional) Interview: 15 |
Stage 3: Document Verification.
Documents Required
Keep these ready in scanned format:
Mandatory Documents:
- Recent passport-size photograph
- Signature
- 10th certificate (date of birth proof)
- Degree/Diploma certificate and mark sheets
- Category certificate for SC/ST/OBC/EWS candidates
- if applicable, PwBD certificate
- if applicable, Experience certificate
- if applicable, Valid ID proof (Aadhaar/PAN/Passport)
Application Fees
| Category | Application Fees |
|---|---|
| General/OBC/EWS candidates | Rs.100 |
| SC/ST/PwBD | Rs.50 |
Payment Method: Net banking or credit/debit card system
How to Apply Online for CMOH Murshidabad Recruitment 2026
Follow these simple steps to complete your recruitment application:
Step 1: Visit the official application website: http://www.hrb.wb.gov.in
Step 2: Click on “Apply for CMOH Murshidabad Posts”
Step 3: For new users, click “Registration”
Step 4: Fill basic details (Name, Father’s Name, Date of Birth, Email, Mobile)
Step 5: System will generate Registration Number (save it)
Step 6: Login with Registration Number
Step 7: Complete the application form accurately: Personal information, Educational qualifications, Post preference
Step 8: Pay application fee online
Step 9: Submit application and save confirmation page
Step 10: Note your application number for future reference
CMOH Murshidabad Recruitment 2026 Apply Online
| Official Notification of CMOH Murshidabad Recruitment 2026 Download Official Notification PDF | Download PDF Notification |
| Official Website of CMOH Murshidabad | murshidabad.gov.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Opens | January 14, 2026 (11 AM) |
| Registration Closes | January 28, 2026 (12:00 midnight) |
| Fee Payment Deadline | January 28, 2026 (12:00 midnight) |
| Final Submission Closes | January 30, 2026 (12:00 midnight) |
Final Thoughts
The CMOH Murshidabad Recruitment 2026 is offering 83 contractual jobs under the National Health Mission (NHM), this is a good opportunity for medical and health professionals to work in the government sector. The posts come with an attractive salary and job security which makes this one of the important health recruitments in West Bengal.
The last date to apply is January 30, 2026 at midnight and applications must be submitted online at hrb.wb.gov.in, Candidates should check the eligibility rules carefully and keep their documents ready before starting the application, the selection process may include an interview or computer test, so proper preparation is important. By applying on time and preparing well candidates can clear the recruitment and build a stable career in health services under NHM.
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