Overview
District Health and Family Welfare Society (DHFWS) Bangalore is looking for dedicated nursing professionals to join their team. This is a walk-in recruitment for Nursing Officer positions under the National Health Mission (NHM). It’s a great opportunity for qualified nurses to work in the healthcare sector and serve the community. The positions are available on a contract basis with a competitive salary package.
Organization Details
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Recruiting Organization | District Health and Family Welfare Society (DHFWS) Bangalore |
| Total Vacancies | 55 Posts |
| Post Type | Nursing Officer / Staff Nurse |
| Job Type | Contract (Under NHM) |
| Application Mode | Walk-in Interview |
| Official Website | bengaluruurban.nic.in |
📊 Vacancy Details
| Post | Number of Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Nursing Officer / Staff Nurse | 55 |
📅 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | January 17, 2026 |
| Walk-in Interview Starts | January 27, 2026 |
| Last Date for Walk-in | March 16, 2026 |
| Interview Venue | District RCHO Office, Indiranagar, Bengaluru |
Walk-in Interview Dates & Timing:
- Dates: 27 Jan 2026, 02 Feb 2026, 09 Feb 2026, 16 Feb 2026, 23 Feb 2026, 02 Mar 2026, 09 Mar 2026, 16 Mar 2026
- Time: 10:30 AM to 1:00 PM
🎓 Educational Qualifications
Essential Requirements:
- Nursing Qualification: GNM (General Nursing & Midwifery) OR B.Sc Nursing from a recognized nursing school/institution
- Registration: Must be registered with Karnataka Nursing Council
- Computer Knowledge: Basic computer skills required
- Gender: Female candidates only
Additional Notes:
- Qualification should be from any AICTE or UGC approved/recognized institution
- Current registration with Karnataka Nursing Council is mandatory
💰 Salary Details (Per Month)
| Detail | Amount |
|---|---|
| Monthly Consolidated Salary | Rs. 18,714/- |
Benefits: Salary as per National Health Mission (NHM) guidelines along with other benefits as applicable under the scheme.
⏳ Age Limit
| Criteria | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Maximum Age | 45 years (Below 45 years) |
| Age Relaxation | Not mentioned in notification |
🎯 Selection Process
The recruitment will be done through a simple and straightforward process:
Step 1: Walk-in Interview
- Eligible candidates must attend on the specified dates and times
- Interview will be conducted at District RCHO Office, Old TB Hospital Campus
Step 2: Document Verification
- Original educational certificates (GNM/B.Sc Nursing degree)
- Karnataka Nursing Council registration certificate
- Experience certificates (if any)
- Identity proof and other required documents
Step 3: Selection & Appointment
- Selection will be based on merit and roster system as per NHM guidelines
- Candidates will be selected from reserved and unreserved categories according to roster cum merit
- Appointment orders will be issued based on current vacancies and roster positions
- Selection is purely merit-based with reservation as per government norms
Important: General category candidates will be considered only if reserved category vacancies are not filled.
📑 How to Apply
Important: This is a Walk-in Recruitment
Step 1: Register Yourself
- Obtain the prescribed application form from the District RCHO Office
Step 2: Attend Walk-in on Specified Dates
- Visit on any of the scheduled dates between January 27, 2026 to March 16, 2026
- Timing: 10:30 AM to 1:00 PM
Step 3: Bring Required Documents
- Bring original documents along with photocopies
- Documents will be verified on the day of walk-in
Step 4: Complete Registration
- Register at the office and obtain a registration receipt
- Only registered candidates will be eligible for document verification
Step 5: Document Verification
- Verification of your educational and professional credentials
Venue Details:
- Location: District RCHO Office, District Health and Family Welfare Office
- Address: Old TB Hospital Campus, Old Madras Road
- Landmark: Near Swami Vivekananda Metro Station
- Area: Indiranagar, Bengaluru – 560038
⚙️ Key Documents Required
Bring the following documents in original and photocopy:
Educational Documents:
- GNM or B.Sc Nursing degree certificate
- Mark sheets/Transcripts of nursing qualification
- Passing certificate from the nursing school
Professional Documents:
- Karnataka Nursing Council registration certificate (current and valid)
- Registration number from KNC
Identity & Address Proof:
- Aadhaar Card
- PAN Card
- Voter ID
- Driving License
- Any government-issued ID
Other Documents:
- Passport-sized photographs (3-4 copies)
- Age proof (birth certificate/10th pass certificate)
- Address proof (utility bill/rent agreement)
- Experience certificates (if applicable)
- Medical fitness certificate (if available)
Note: Original documents are mandatory for verification. Photocopies should also be carried along.
Important Information
Contract Terms:
- Selection is on a contract basis under National Health Mission (NHM)
- Appointment period and renewal as per NHM guidelines
- Two-year contract term (may be extended based on performance and fund availability)
Eligibility Criteria:
- Only female candidates are eligible
- Must have valid Karnataka Nursing Council registration
- Age should not exceed 45 years
Selection Criteria:
- Merit-based selection following roster cum merit system
- Roster system followed as per Karnataka government norms
- Reserved category candidates will be prioritized
- General category considered only if reserved vacancies unfilled
Any Changes:
- The selection committee reserves the right to make changes in the recruitment process
- The committee’s decision is final and binding
- Candidates should check for any updates on the official website
📘 Important Links
| Resource | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | Download Here |
| Official Website | bengaluruurban.nic.in |
| District RCHO Office Info | Contact for venue details |
Quick Tips for Success
✅ Attend on the specified dates to avoid missing the opportunity
✅ Arrive at least 15-20 minutes before the interview time
✅ Bring all original documents without fail
✅ Carry 3-4 passport-sized photographs
✅ Ensure your Karnataka Nursing Council registration is valid and current
✅ Prepare a list of documents before visiting the office
✅ Keep a photocopy of all documents for your reference
✅ Note down the exact venue address and directions
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. How many Nursing Officer posts are available? A: 55 posts are available on contract basis under the National Health Mission.
Q2. What is the monthly salary? A: Rs. 18,714/- per month consolidated salary as per NHM guidelines.
Q3. Who is eligible to apply? A: Female candidates with GNM or B.Sc Nursing qualification, valid Karnataka Nursing Council registration, computer knowledge, and age below 45 years.
Q4. Is the registration mandatory? A: Yes, you must register at the office using the prescribed form on the day of walk-in. Only registered candidates will be considered for selection.
Q5. Are interviews on specific dates only? A: Yes, walk-in interviews are scheduled on 8 specific dates from January 27 to March 16, 2026. Timing is 10:30 AM to 1:00 PM.
Q6. What is the selection process? A: Selection is based on merit and roster cum merit system as per NHM guidelines. Document verification is the final step.
Q7. Is there any interview or written test? A: No written test or separate interview process mentioned. Selection is based on document verification and merit list as per roster system.
Q8. Can male candidates apply? A: No, only female candidates are eligible for this recruitment.
Last Updated: January 20, 2026
Status: Active – Walk-in Interviews Now Open



