Overview
Office of the Chief Medical Officer of Health (CMOH), Birbhum has announced recruitment for 53 AYUSH positions including AYUSH Doctors, Multi-Purpose Workers (MPW), and Yoga Instructors under the District Health & Family Welfare Samity. This is a contractual opportunity for AYUSH graduates and yoga professionals to serve in various health programs across Birbhum district.
Organization: Office of the Chief Medical Officer of Health & Secretary, District Health & Family Welfare Samity, AYUSH Branch, Birbhum
Total Vacancies: 53 Posts
Post Type: State Government Job (Contractual)
Job Type: Contractual
Application Mode: Online only
Official Website: hr.wbhealth.gov.in
📅 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Start of Online Application | 29 January 2026 (11:00 AM) |
| Last Date for Registration & Fee Payment | 12 February 2026 (Midnight) |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 15 February 2026 |
Important: Registration and fee payment window closes on 12 February 2026, but final submission can be done till 15 February 2026.
📍 Vacancy Details
Total Posts: 53
| Post Name | Vacancies | Category Distribution | Place of Posting |
|---|---|---|---|
| AYUSH Doctor – Mobile Medical Unit | 01 | UR: 01 | Mobile Medical Unit, Birbhum |
| AYUSH Doctor – Ayurvidya | 01 | UR: 01 | Ayurvediya System in Schools |
| AYUSH Doctor – Lymphatic Filariasis | 01 | UR: 01 | Lymphatic Filariasis Programme |
| Multi-Purpose Worker (MPW) | 02 | UR: 02 | Mobile Medical Unit, Birbhum |
| Yoga Instructor (Male) | 21 | UR: 06, SC: 04, ST: 02, OBC-A: 03, OBC-B: 02, EWS: 03, PwD (Blindness & Low Vision): 01 | Different AYUSH clinics under Birbhum |
| Yoga Instructor (Female) | 27 | UR: 09, SC: 04, ST: 02, OBC-A: 03, OBC-B: 02, EWS: 03, PwD (Blindness & Low Vision): 01 | Different AYUSH clinics under Birbhum |
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🎓 Educational Qualifications
AYUSH Doctor – Mobile Medical Unit & Ayurvidya
- Essential: BHMS degree from a recognized university
- Desirable: Experience in public health programs
AYUSH Doctor – Lymphatic Filariasis Programme
- Essential: BAMS degree from a recognized university
- Desirable: Experience in public health programs
Multi-Purpose Worker (MPW)
- Higher Secondary (10+2) pass
- Computer knowledge essential
- Must be able to operate computer systems
Yoga Instructor (Male & Female)
- Graduate degree in any discipline
- Diploma/Certificate in Yoga from a recognized institution
- Practical knowledge and experience in conducting yoga sessions
Note: All educational qualifications must be completed before the first date of online application (29 January 2026).
💰 Stipend / Salary Details (per month)
| Post Name | Monthly Remuneration |
|---|---|
| AYUSH Doctors (All categories) | ₹40,000 (Consolidated) |
| Multi-Purpose Worker (MPW) | ₹15,000 (Consolidated) |
| Yoga Instructor (Male) | ₹8,000 (32 sessions × ₹250 per session) |
| Yoga Instructor (Female) | ₹5,000 (20 sessions × ₹250 per session) |
Note: All positions are on contractual basis with consolidated pay. No other allowances applicable.
🎯 Selection Process
For AYUSH Doctors
- Selection based on 100% merit and experience
- No written test or interview
- Evaluation based on academic records and relevant experience
For Multi-Purpose Worker (MPW)
- Shortlisting: Candidates shortlisted in ratio 1:20 based on qualification
- Computer Practical Test: Shortlisted candidates will undergo computer proficiency test
- Final selection based on performance in practical test
For Yoga Instructors (Male & Female)
- Stage 1 – Shortlisting: 1:5 ratio based on academic merit (30 marks)
- Stage 2 – Demonstration: Practical yoga demonstration (10 marks)
- Stage 3 – Interview: Personal interview (10 marks)
- Total Marks: 50 (Academic Merit: 30 + Demonstration: 10 + Interview: 10)
Important: Candidates found ineligible at any stage will not be called for subsequent stages.
⏳ Age Limit
Age as on 1st January 2026 (for Yoga Instructors) / 1st January 2023 (for Female Yoga Instructors)
| Post Name | Minimum Age | Maximum Age | Date of Birth Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| AYUSH Doctors | 21 years | 50 years | 01/01/1976 to 01/01/2005 |
| Multi-Purpose Worker (MPW) | 21 years | 40 years | 01/01/1986 to 01/01/2005 |
| Yoga Instructor (Male) | 21 years | 40 years | With relaxation for reserved categories |
| Yoga Instructor (Female) | 21 years | 40 years | With relaxation for reserved categories |
Age Relaxation:
- No age relaxation for AYUSH Medical Officer positions
- Age relaxation for MPW and Yoga Instructor positions as per Government of West Bengal norms for reserved categories (SC/ST/OBC/PwD)
📑 How to Apply
Follow these steps to apply online:
Step 1: Visit Official Portal
- Go to www.wbhealth.gov.in → Click on “Online Recruitment”
- OR directly visit hr.wbhealth.gov.in:8888
Step 2: Register Online
- Register from 11:00 AM on 29 January 2026
- Provide valid email ID and mobile number
- Registration window: 29 January to 12 February 2026 (Midnight)
Step 3: Fill Application Form
- Fill all required details accurately
- Upload recent passport-size photograph
- Upload signature
- Ensure all fields are completed properly
Step 4: Pay Application Fee
- Pay fee through online mode only
- Payment modes: Credit Card/Debit Card/Net Banking/UPI
- Fee payment deadline: 12 February 2026 (Midnight)
Step 5: Submit Application
- Review all details carefully
- Submit the application form
- Final submission deadline: 15 February 2026
Step 6: Download Confirmation
- Download and print the filled application form
- Keep the registration number for future reference
- Keep application printout for document verification
Important Instructions:
- Only online applications will be accepted
- No hard copy needs to be sent by post
- Keep the online registration number for future correspondence
- Visit the portal regularly for updates on shortlist and further process
⚙️ Key Documents Required
Prepare the following documents (for upload and verification):
✅ Recent passport-size photograph (colored, clear background)
✅ Signature (scanned copy)
✅ Educational certificates:
- 10th/Matriculation certificate and mark sheet
- 12th/Higher Secondary certificate and mark sheet
- Graduation degree and mark sheets
- BHMS/BAMS degree certificate and registration (for AYUSH Doctors)
- Yoga Diploma/Certificate (for Yoga Instructors)
✅ Date of Birth proof (10th certificate)
✅ Caste certificate (SC/ST/OBC – issued before 29 January 2026) - Must be issued by competent authority of West Bengal only
- Caste certificates from other states NOT accepted
✅ EWS certificate (if applicable)
✅ PwD certificate (Persons with Disabilities – if applicable)
✅ Experience certificates (if claiming experience – for AYUSH Doctors) - Experience must be calculated after essential qualification
- Experience calculated till first date of online application
✅ Registration certificate with AYUSH council (for doctors)
Important Notes:
- If online details differ from original testimonials, application will be cancelled
- Proper signature and photograph must be uploaded, otherwise application will be rejected
- Experience is calculated only after obtaining essential qualification and up to the first date of online application
- All marking will be considered after rounding off up to 2 decimal points
💳 Application Fee
| Category | Fee Amount |
|---|---|
| General/Unreserved | ₹100 |
| Reserved Categories (SC/ST/OBC) | ₹50 |
Payment Mode: Online only (Credit Card/Debit Card/Net Banking/UPI)
Note: Application fee is non-refundable.
📘 Important Links
| Link Description | URL |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Official Notification (PDF) | Download Here |
| Print Application Form | Click Here (After submission) |
| Official Website | wbhealth.gov.in |
📌 Important Instructions
⚠️ Only Online Applications: No offline or postal applications accepted.
⚠️ Complete Before Deadline: All essential qualifications must be completed before 29 January 2026.
⚠️ West Bengal Caste Certificate: Caste certificates issued by competent authorities of West Bengal only will be accepted. Certificates from other states are invalid.
⚠️ No Corrections After Submission: Details cannot be changed after final submission, so fill carefully.
⚠️ Registration Number: Keep your online registration number safe for all future references.
⚠️ Document Verification: Candidates shortlisted for further stages must bring original certificates for verification.
⚠️ Mere Possession Not Entitlement: Meeting minimum essential criteria does not automatically entitle selection.
⚠️ Authority’s Decision Final: Decision of competent authorities regarding eligibility and selection is final.
⚠️ Cancellation Rights: The competent authority reserves the right to cancel recruitment at any stage without assigning any reason.
⚠️ Regular Website Monitoring: Check www.wbhealth.gov.in regularly under “Online Recruitment” for applications and “Recruitment” section for updates.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. What is the last date to apply for CMOH Birbhum AYUSH Recruitment 2026?
Registration and fee payment last date is 12 February 2026 (midnight). Final submission can be done till 15 February 2026.
Q2. What are the educational qualifications for AYUSH Doctor posts?
For Mobile Medical Unit and Ayurvidya: BHMS degree from recognized university. For Lymphatic Filariasis Programme: BAMS degree from recognized university.
Q3. What is the age limit for Yoga Instructor positions?
Minimum 21 years, maximum 40 years as on 1st January 2026 (male) / 1st January 2023 (female), with age relaxation for reserved categories as per norms.
Q4. How many Yoga Instructor vacancies are there?
Total 48 Yoga Instructor positions – 21 for male and 27 for female candidates, distributed across various reserved categories.
Q5. What is the selection process for Yoga Instructors?
Shortlisting in 1:5 ratio based on academic merit (30 marks), then demonstration (10 marks) and interview (10 marks). Total 50 marks.
Q6. Is there any experience requirement for AYUSH Doctors?
Experience in public health programs is desirable but not mandatory. However, experience will be considered for merit calculation.
Q7. Can candidates from outside West Bengal apply with their state caste certificate?
No, only caste certificates issued by competent authorities of West Bengal will be accepted for claiming reservation benefits.
💡 Preparation Tips
📖 For AYUSH Doctors: Prepare your academic records and experience certificates properly. Ensure all documents are attested and experience is properly documented.
📚 For MPW: Focus on computer skills as there will be a practical computer test. Practice basic MS Office and data entry operations.
⏰ For Yoga Instructors: Practice yoga demonstrations thoroughly as 10 marks are allocated for practical demonstration. Be ready to explain various asanas and their benefits.
✍️ Academic Records: Keep all mark sheets ready. Remember that marking will be calculated up to 2 decimal points after rounding off.
💻 Document Upload: Ensure photograph and signature are clear and meet specified requirements. Poor quality uploads can lead to rejection.
🎯 Early Application: Don’t wait for the last date. Technical issues may occur, so apply at least 2-3 days before the deadline.
📝 Keep Records: Take screenshots of submitted application and payment receipt. Keep registration number safe.
Disclaimer: All information is based on the official CMOH Birbhum notification. Candidates are advised to visit the official website for the most accurate and updated information.
Best of Luck to All AYUSH Aspirants! 🧘♀️💚
Join the health workforce and contribute to public health initiatives in Birbhum district!



