Overview
The District Health Society Jamnagar is inviting applications for 10 healthcare positions under the Gujarat Urban Health Project. This is an excellent opportunity for qualified candidates in pharmacy, laboratory technology, nursing, and sanitation fields to serve in urban health centers across Jamnagar district.
Organization: District Health Society, Jamnagar (DHS Jamnagar)
Total Vacancies: 10 Posts
Post Type: Contract-based (11 months initially)
Job Type: Healthcare & Medical Services
Application Mode: Online only
Official Website: https://arogyasathi.gujarat.gov.in
📅 Important Dates
Start of Online Application: Information not specified in notification
Last Date to Apply Online: 10-02-2026
Result / Selection List Release: To be announced
📍 Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancies | Location/Posting Area |
|---|---|---|
| Pharmacist | 1 | To be assigned |
| Sanitary Inspector | 3 | Dhol, Jamjodhpur, Kalavad Urban Health Centers |
| Female Health Worker / A.N.M. | 4 | Dhol (2 posts), Jamjodhpur (2 posts) |
| P.H.N. (Public Health Nurse) | 1 | Dhol Urban Health Center |
| Lab Technician | 1 | Dhol Urban Health Center |
Note: All postings are limited to Jamnagar District only and are non-transferable to other districts.
🎓 Educational Qualifications
Pharmacist:
- Degree in Pharmacy or Diploma in Pharmacy from a recognized university
- Must be registered with Gujarat Pharmacy Council
- Preference given to candidates with hospital dispensing experience
- Computer knowledge is an additional qualification
Sanitary Inspector:
- Recognized Sanitary Inspector training course, OR
- Health Workers Basic Training Course recognized by the Government
Female Health Worker / A.N.M.:
- Health Workers Basic Training Course recognized by the Government, OR
- Diploma in Nursing, OR
- Recognized Sanitary Inspector’s course (preferably female candidates)
P.H.N. (Public Health Nurse):
- Retired PHN/FHS/MPW/FHW, OR
- Minimum 3 years of experience in Government Health Department
- Will work as Supervisor in Urban Health Centre providing healthcare in defined urban areas
Laboratory Technician:
- B.Sc with Chemistry or Microbiology as principal subject, OR
- M.Sc with Organic Chemistry or Microbiology
- Certificate of prescribed Laboratory Technician training course from recognized institution
- Preference given to candidates with practical laboratory work experience
💰 Stipend / Salary Details (per month)
| Post | Monthly Salary |
|---|---|
| Pharmacist | ₹11,000/- |
| Sanitary Inspector | ₹8,000/- |
| Female Health Worker / A.N.M. | ₹11,000/- |
| P.H.N. | ₹11,500/- |
| Lab Technician | ₹11,000/- |
🎯 Selection Process
- Selection based on percentage obtained in final year of Degree/Diploma/Graduation
- 3% deduction per attempt if multiple trials in final year when preparing merit list
- For positions requiring computer skills, candidates with computer qualifications will be given preference
- Positions involving computer operations will require practical computer examination
- Merit list and waiting list will be prepared as per government guidelines
⏳ Age Limit
Maximum Age: Up to 58 years (as on last date of application)
Relaxation: Retired individuals with required qualifications can apply up to 62 years if physically fit
📑 How to Apply
Step 1: Visit the official website https://arogyasathi.gujarat.gov.in
Step 2: Navigate to the application section and click on “Apply Online”
Step 3: Fill in all mandatory personal, educational, and contact details carefully
Step 4: Upload clear scanned copies of all required documents (see below)
Step 5: Verify all entered information, especially email ID for future correspondence
Step 6: Submit the application form online before the deadline
Step 7: Take a printout of the submitted application for future reference
Important Notes:
- Only online applications will be accepted
- Applications via post, courier, or speed post will NOT be considered
- Ensure your email ID is correct as all future communications will be via email
- Incomplete applications or those without proper document uploads will be rejected
⚙️ Key Documents Required
The following documents must be uploaded as clear scanned copies:
- Educational certificates (10th, 12th, Degree/Diploma mark sheets)
- Final year mark sheets of qualifying examination
- Course completion certificates for professional courses
- Registration certificate (for Pharmacist – Gujarat Pharmacy Council registration)
- Experience certificates (if applicable, especially for P.H.N.)
- Age proof/Date of birth certificate
- Caste certificate (if claiming reservation)
- Computer course certificate (if applicable)
- Passport size photograph
- Signature scan
Note: For Homeopathic/Ayurvedic doctors (R.B.S.K.), all Standard 12 mark sheets must be attached.
📘 Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Official Notification PDF | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
💡 Key Points to Remember
✅ Contract period is 11 months initially (subject to extension based on requirement and budget)
✅ These are contract positions, not eligible for permanent status
✅ Postings are limited to Jamnagar District only – no inter-district transfers
✅ All communication will be via email only – check your inbox regularly
✅ Decisions regarding increasing/decreasing vacancies or canceling recruitment rest with the Mission Director and Chief District Health Officer
✅ Applications with incomplete information will be rejected
✅ Apply well before the deadline to avoid last-minute technical issues
Disclaimer: This information is compiled from the official notification. Candidates are advised to visit the official website for complete details and any updates before applying.
