Overview
The National Health Mission (NHM), Murshidabad district has announced an exciting opportunity for qualified professionals to serve as Block Programme Coordinator (ASHA). This is your chance to contribute to public health initiatives while building a rewarding career in the healthcare sector.
Organization: National Health Mission (NHM), Murshidabad
Total Vacancies: 10 Posts
Post Type: Contractual
Job Type: Full-Time
Application Mode: Online only
Official Website: wbhealth.gov.in | murshidabad.gov.in
π Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Released | 30th January 2026 |
| Online Application Starts | 2nd February 2026 |
| Application Fee Payment Deadline | 18th February 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 21st February 2026 |
| Result/Selection List Release | To be announced |
β° Don’t miss the deadline! Mark your calendar and apply before 21st February 2026.
π Vacancy Details
Post Name: Block Programme Coordinator (ASHA)
Number of Posts: 10
Work Location: Sadar Sub-Division, Murshidabad District, West Bengal
Contract Period: Initially up to 31st March 2026 (may be extended based on performance)
π Educational Qualifications
Essential Qualification (Any one of the following):
- Master’s Degree in Social Science
- Master’s Degree in Sociology
- Master’s Degree in Social Anthropology
- Master’s Degree in Social Work (MSW)
- Master’s Degree in Business Administration (MBA)
- Master’s Degree in Economics
- Master’s Degree in Rural Development
- Master’s Degree in Mass Communication
OR
- Graduate Degree in any discipline WITH minimum 2 years of experience in health projects
Desirable: Working experience in ASHA (Accredited Social Health Activist) programme will be given preference.
Important Note: Experience will be calculated from the date of starting the health project work till the last date of online application submission.
π° Stipend / Salary Details
Monthly Remuneration: βΉ15,000/- per month
This is a consolidated amount paid monthly for the contractual engagement period.
π― Selection Process
Candidates will be evaluated through a three-stage selection process:
Stage 1: Written Examination / Online Test
Stage 2: Interview / Skill Test
Stage 3: Document Verification
Only shortlisted candidates from each stage will be called for the next round. The final selection will be based on overall performance across all stages.
β³ Age Limit
As on 1st January 2026:
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 40 years
Age Relaxation:
| Category | Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SC/ST | 5 years |
| OBC | 3 years |
| Court Appellants | As per specific court orders |
π³ Application Fee
| Category | Fee Amount |
|---|---|
| General / OBC | βΉ100/- |
| SC / ST / PwD / EWS | βΉ50/- |
Payment Mode: Online (Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking)
Note: Physically challenged candidates are not eligible for this post as per Government Order No. HFW/NRHM/272/2010/Pt.-1/2481 dated 11/08/2015.
π How to Apply
Follow these simple steps to complete your online application:
Step 1: Visit the official website at wbhealth.gov.in
Step 2: Navigate to the “Careers” or “Recruitment” section
Step 3: Locate the notification for “Block Programme Coordinator (ASHA) Recruitment 2026”
Step 4: Click on “Apply Online” button
Step 5: Register yourself with basic details (if new user) or login with existing credentials
Step 6: Fill the application form carefully with accurate information
Step 7: Upload required documents:
- Recent passport-size photograph
- Scanned signature
- Educational certificates
- Experience certificates (if applicable)
- Caste certificate (if applicable)
Step 8: Pay the application fee online
Step 9: Submit the form and download the confirmation page
Step 10: Take a printout for future reference
Important Instructions:
β Apply only once – duplicate applications will be rejected
β Use your own or parent’s/guardian’s email ID and mobile number for all communications
β Ensure proper photograph and signature are uploaded; applications without these will be rejected
β Candidates cannot edit the form after submission, so fill carefully
β You must be a resident of Sadar Sub-Division, Murshidabad district
β Qualifications must be possessed on or before the advertisement publication date
βοΈ Key Documents Required
Ensure you have the following documents ready in scanned format before starting the application:
- Recent Passport-Size Photograph (colored, white background)
- Scanned Signature
- Age Proof (10th Certificate / Birth Certificate)
- Educational Certificates (All degree/diploma certificates)
- Mark Sheets (All semesters/years)
- Experience Certificates (if claiming experience for eligibility)
- Caste Certificate (SC/ST/OBC – issued by competent authority)
- Residence Proof (showing residence in Sadar Sub-Division, Murshidabad)
- Valid Email ID and Mobile Number
π Important Links
| Link Description | Click Here |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | Download Notification |
| Apply Online | Click to Apply |
| Official Website (NHM) | Visit Website |
| District Website | Visit Murshidabad Portal |
π General Instructions & Guidelines
Before You Apply:
- Read the official notification thoroughly
- Ensure you meet all eligibility criteria
- Keep all documents ready in the prescribed format
- Ensure stable internet connection during application
- Complete the application well before the deadline to avoid last-minute technical issues
After Submission:
- No TA/DA will be provided for appearing in any stage of selection
- Keep checking the official website regularly for updates
- The recruitment authority reserves the right to cancel the process at any stage
- The decision of the recruitment committee is final and binding
Contact for Queries:
For any queries or clarifications, visit the official website or contact the concerned district health authorities.
Good luck with your application! π
This is a great opportunity to serve in the healthcare sector and make a meaningful difference in community health. Don’t miss this chanceβapply today!
Disclaimer: This information is compiled from the official notification. Candidates are advised to verify all details from the official website before applying. We are not responsible for any inadvertent errors.



