Recruitment of Community Health Officers (CHO) under National Health Mission Bihar
Advt / Notification Reference: SHSB-CHO-2026/03
1. Recruitment Overview
| Conducting Authority / Commission | State Health Society Bihar (National Health Mission) (SHSB) |
|---|---|
| Recruitment Title / Post Name | Recruitment of Community Health Officers (CHO) under National Health Mission Bihar |
| Advertisement Number | SHSB-CHO-2026/03 |
| Recruitment Year | 2026 |
| Total Notified Vacancies | 4,500 Posts |
| Jurisdiction / Job Location | Bihar State |
| Employment Nature | permanent |
| Application Mode | Online Candidate Registration Gateway |
| Current Status | Closing Soon |
2. Important Official Dates
| Official Notification Release Date | 21 Aug 2026 |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start Date | 5 Aug 2026 |
| Last Date to Submit Online Application | 5 Sept 2026 |
| Notification Released / Application Window Opens | 5 Aug 2026 |
| Online Application Closing Date | 5 Sept 2026 |
3. Latest Recruitment Updates & Notices
| Date | Update / Notice | Source Document |
|---|---|---|
| 5 Aug 2026 | Official SHSB Notification (SHSB-CHO-2026/03) Official Notice | View Notice |
4. Vacancy Details & Distribution
| Post Name | Total | UR | OBC | EWS | SC | ST | PwD | Pay Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Community Health Officer (CHO)Code: SHSB-CHO-2026/03 | 4500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
5. Eligibility Criteria & Age Limit
B.Sc. Nursing / Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing with Integrated Curriculum of Certificate Course in Community Health (CCH).
Minimum 21 Years, Maximum 42 Years
21 to 42 years for UR (Male), 21 to 45 years for UR (Female)/BC/EBC, 21 to 47 years for SC/ST.
6. Salary & Remuneration Scale
Appointed candidates are entitled to official central/state allowances including Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), Transport Allowance (TA), and medical reimbursement as per prescribed civil service remuneration rules.
7. Application Fee & Payment Modes
8. Selection Process & Stages
9. Required Documents for Registration
10. How to Apply Online
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Visit the official candidate registration portal of State Health Society Bihar (National Health Mission) using the verified link below.
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Complete the One-Time Registration (OTR) with your active email address and mobile number.
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Carefully fill in educational qualifications, personal info, reservation category, and communication address.
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Upload scanned copies of photograph, signature, and mandatory eligibility certificates in the prescribed file sizes.
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Pay the online application fee (if applicable) and download / print the final acknowledgment receipt for future recruitment stages.
11. Important Official Links
| Apply Online Portal | Click Here to Apply |
| Official Notification PDF | Download Notification |
| Official Commission Website | State Health Society Bihar (National Health Mission) Official Portal |
| Admit Card / Hall Ticket | Check Admit Card Status |
| Answer Key & Objection Portal | Check Official Answer Key |
| Final Result & Merit List | Check Selection Results |
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13. Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. What is the last date to apply for Recruitment of Community Health Officers (CHO) under National Health Mission Bihar?
The online application window for Recruitment of Community Health Officers (CHO) under National Health Mission Bihar (SHSB) closes on 5 Sept 2026. Candidates are advised to submit their applications well before the closing deadline.
Q2. When does the online application process start for Recruitment of Community Health Officers (CHO) under National Health Mission Bihar?
The online applications for Recruitment of Community Health Officers (CHO) under National Health Mission Bihar commence on 5 Aug 2026 via the official portal of State Health Society Bihar (National Health Mission).
Q3. How many vacancies are announced for Recruitment of Community Health Officers (CHO) under National Health Mission Bihar?
A total of 4500 vacancies have been notified for Recruitment of Community Health Officers (CHO) under National Health Mission Bihar by State Health Society Bihar (National Health Mission).
Q4. What is the educational qualification required for Recruitment of Community Health Officers (CHO) under National Health Mission Bihar?
Applicants must possess B.Sc. Nursing / Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing with Integrated Curriculum of Certificate Course in Community Health (CCH). from a recognized board/university as specified in the official notification circular.
Q5. What is the age limit for Recruitment of Community Health Officers (CHO) under National Health Mission Bihar?
The age limit for Recruitment of Community Health Officers (CHO) under National Health Mission Bihar is 21 - 42 Years. Age relaxation applies for reserved categories as per government rules.
Q6. What is the application fee for Recruitment of Community Health Officers (CHO) under National Health Mission Bihar?
The application fee structure is as follows: • PAYMENT_MODE: ₹Online Payment via Debit/Credit Card, Net Banking • GENERAL_OBC_EWS: ₹500 • SC_ST_PWD_WOMEN: ₹250. Fees can be paid online through official banking gateways.
Q7. What is the selection process for Recruitment of Community Health Officers (CHO) under National Health Mission Bihar?
The selection process comprises: Academic Merit Evaluation (B.Sc Nursing / CCH score) → Document Verification & Medical Fitness Test. Candidates must qualify in each stage as mandated in the recruitment rules.