Overview
Chief District Medical And Public Health Office (CDMPHO) Kalahandi, Odisha is conducting walk-in interviews to fill 28 positions for Medical Officer (AYUSH Homeopathic) and Clinical Psychologist posts. This is a great opportunity for healthcare professionals with relevant qualifications to join government service. The recruitment process is through direct walk-in with no online application required.
Organization
Chief District Medical And Public Health Officer-cum-District Mission Director National Health Mission, Kalahandi, Odisha Official Website: www.kalahandi.odisha.gov.in
Total Vacancies: 28 Posts
| Position | Number of Posts | Gender |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Officer AYUSH Homeopathic (Co-located) | 10 | General |
| Medical Officer AYUSH-RBSK Homeopathic | 7 | Male |
| Medical Officer AYUSH-RBSK Homeopathic | 10 | Female |
| Clinical Psychologist-NMHP | 1 | General |
| TOTAL | 28 |
Post Type
Temporary and Co-terminus Posts – These positions are purely temporary and valid only for the duration of the scheme. Upon completion of the scheme, the posts will be discontinued.
Job Type
✅ Full-time Government Medical Position ✅ Scheme-Based Recruitment ✅ Co-terminus with Government Programs
Application Mode: Walk-In Only
No online application required. Candidates must appear directly at the specified venue on scheduled dates with all required documents.
Official Website
📅 Important Dates
| Event | Date | Timing | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walk-in Interview – Medical Officer AYUSH Homeopathic (Co-located) | 28 January 2026 | 10:00 AM – 12:00 Noon | Urban PHC, College Square, Bhawanipatna |
| Walk-in Interview – Clinical Psychologist-NMHP | 29 January 2026 | 10:00 AM – 12:00 Noon | Urban PHC, College Square, Bhawanipatna |
| Walk-in Interview – Medical Officer AYUSH-RBSK Homeopathic (Male) | 30 January 2026 | 10:00 AM – 12:00 Noon | Urban PHC, College Square, Bhawanipatna |
| Walk-in Interview – Medical Officer AYUSH-RBSK Homeopathic (Female) | 31 January 2026 | 10:00 AM – 12:00 Noon | Urban PHC, College Square, Bhawanipatna |
Registration Time: 10:00 AM to 12:00 Noon on all dates Venue: Urban PHC, College Square, Bhawanipatna, Kalahandi, Odisha
📍 Vacancy Details
Medical Officer AYUSH Homeopathic (Co-located) – 10 Posts
Healthcare professionals specializing in Homeopathy to provide medical services. Candidates from any state can apply.
Medical Officer AYUSH-RBSK Homeopathic (Male) – 7 Posts
Specifically for male candidates to handle RBSK (Rashtriya Bal Swasthya Karyakram) programs. Gender restriction applies.
Medical Officer AYUSH-RBSK Homeopathic (Female) – 10 Posts
Specifically for female candidates to handle RBSK programs. Gender restriction applies.
Clinical Psychologist-NMHP – 1 Post
Mental health professional to support National Mental Health Program (NMHP). Open for any qualified candidate.
🎓 Educational Qualifications
Medical Officer AYUSH Homeopathic (All Posts)
✅ Bachelor of Homeopathic Medicine & Surgery (BHMS) from a recognized university ✅ Completion of Internship Training (mandatory) ✅ Valid Registration from Odisha State Council/Board of Homeopathic Medicine (no provisional registration accepted) ✅ Must be registered under the Homeopathic Chikitsa Parishad Adhiniyam, 1965
Clinical Psychologist-NMHP
✅ Master’s Degree in Psychology or Clinical Psychology or Applied Psychology from a recognized university ✅ Master of Philosophy (M.Phil) in Clinical Psychology or Medical & Social Psychology (full-time course of minimum 2 years with supervised clinical training) ✅ University must be recognized by University Grants Commission (UGC) and approved by Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI) ✅ Odia Language Qualification: Must have passed Odia up to M.E (Madhyama Exam) standard
💰 Salary/Stipend Details (Per Month)
Medical Officer AYUSH Homeopathic
Monthly Remuneration: Rs. 29,524 + KBK Incentive Rs. 4,000 + Performance Incentive (Max 25%) Total Approximate: Rs. 33,524 – 36,906 per month
Clinical Psychologist-NMHP
Monthly Remuneration: Rs. 34,742 + KBK Incentive Rs. 1,000 + Performance Incentive (Max 25%) Total Approximate: Rs. 35,742 – 44,677 per month
⏳ Age Limit (As on 01 January 2026)
| Post | Minimum Age | Maximum Age | Relaxation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Officer AYUSH Homeopathic | 21 years | 38 years | As per Odisha Recruitment Rules |
| Clinical Psychologist-NMHP | 21 years | 45 years | As per Odisha Recruitment Rules |
Age relaxation is available for SC/ST/OBC and other reserved categories as per Odisha government norms.
🎯 Selection Process
Stage 1: Career Assessment (For Medical Officer AYUSH Homeopathic)
Marks are awarded based on educational qualifications:
- Post Graduation in Homeopathy: 10 marks
- BHMS Degree: 50 marks
- Plus Two (+2) Qualification: 20 marks
- Matriculation Qualification: 20 marks
- Total: 100 marks
Qualifying Marks: Candidates securing 50% and above are placed in the panel for one year.
Stage 2: Viva-Voice Test (For Clinical Psychologist-NMHP)
- Viva-Voice Interview: 50 marks
- Mark Assessment (M.Phil marks in Clinical Psychology): 50 marks
- Total: 100 marks
Stage 3: Document Verification
Original documents must be produced for verification. Shortlisted candidates are called for this stage.
Stage 4: Final Selection
Merit list is prepared from the assessment/interview marks. Selected candidates are recommended for appointment.
📑 How to Apply
Step 1: Download Application Form
- Visit www.kalahandi.odisha.gov.in
- Download the prescribed application form for the respective position
- Take a printed copy
Step 2: Fill Application Form
- Complete all details accurately
- Ensure legibility
- Use black pen for filling
Step 3: Gather Required Documents
Self-attested photocopies of:
- BHMS/M.Phil degree certificate
- Internship completion certificate
- Registration certificate from Homeopathic Council
- Mark sheets of all educational qualifications
- Age proof (Birth Certificate/School Certificate)
- Caste/Residence Certificate (if applicable)
- Aadhar Card/ID Proof
- Two Passport-size Photographs
Step 4: Attend Walk-In Interview
- Arrive on the scheduled date and time
- Registration starts at 10:00 AM and closes at 12:00 Noon
- Location: Urban PHC, College Square, Bhawanipatna
- Bring filled application form
- Carry all original documents for verification
- Bring self-attested photocopies
Step 5: Document Verification & Interview
- Original documents will be verified
- Career assessment/Viva-voice conducted
- Merit list prepared based on performance
⚙️ Key Documents Required
Candidates must bring both original and self-attested photocopies:
✅ Educational Documents:
- Bachelor of Homeopathic Medicine & Surgery (BHMS) Degree Certificate
- Mark sheets of all academic years
- Internship completion certificate
- M.Phil degree (for Clinical Psychologist)
- M.Phil mark sheet (for Clinical Psychologist)
✅ Professional Registration:
- Registration certificate from Odisha State Council/Board of Homeopathic Medicine
- Registration number and validity
✅ Age Proof:
- Birth certificate OR
- School certificate with date of birth
✅ Identity Proof:
- Aadhar Card
- PAN Card
- Voter ID
- Passport
✅ Category Certificates (if applicable):
- SC/ST/OBC Certificate (from prescribed authority)
- Residence/Domicile Certificate
✅ Photographs:
- Two Passport-size Photographs (4×6 cm)
- Colored or black & white
📘 Important Links
| Resource | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | kalahandi.odisha.gov.in/sites/default/files/2026-01/Advt.23_cdmphokld.pdf |
| Official Website | www.kalahandi.odisha.gov.in |
| District Government Website | kalahandi.odisha.gov.in |
Important Notes & Instructions
✅ No Provisional Registration: Only candidates with valid registration certificates are eligible. Provisional registration is not acceptable.
✅ NOC Required: If you are already working in any Health Department, you must submit a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from your employer.
✅ Odia Requirement: For Clinical Psychologist post, candidate must be able to read, write, and speak Odia and meet all specified criteria.
✅ No Canvassing: Any form of canvassing will result in immediate disqualification.
✅ Incomplete Applications: Applications lacking required documents or information will be rejected.
✅ Temporary Position: These are scheme-based posts and will be discontinued when the scheme ends.
✅ Authority Reserves Right: CDMPHO Kalahandi reserves the right to cancel/modify the recruitment or reject applications without assigning any reason.
✅ Vacancy Numbers Provisional: The exact number of vacancies and remuneration may vary and are provisional in nature.
FAQ
Q: Can I attend the walk-in if I have provisional registration? A: No, only candidates with valid registration from the Homeopathic Council are eligible. Provisional registration is not accepted.
Q: What is the exact salary offered? A: Medical Officer: Rs. 29,524 + Rs. 4,000 + PI (Max 25%). Clinical Psychologist: Rs. 34,742 + Rs. 1,000 + PI (Max 25%).
Q: Is there an age limit for Medical Officer posts? A: Yes, the upper age limit is 38 years and lower limit is 21 years as on 01 January 2026.
Q: Do I need to apply online? A: No, this is a walk-in recruitment. You just need to appear on the scheduled date with required documents.
Q: Where is the interview venue? A: Urban PHC, College Square, Bhawanipatna, Kalahandi, Odisha.
Q: Can women apply for the Clinical Psychologist post? A: Yes, the post is open to all eligible candidates regardless of gender.
Last Updated: January 7, 2026
