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DHFWS Birbhum Recruitment 2026 – 16 Healthcare Positions Open!

Overview

DHFWS Birbhum offers career opportunities for qualified healthcare professionals across various roles including Medical Officers, Nurses, Lab Technicians, and Health Managers. Whether you’re a fresh graduate or experienced professional, there’s a position suited to your qualifications.


🏢 Organization Details

Detail Information
Recruiting Organization Birbhum District Health & Family Welfare Samiti (DHFWS)
Department Department of Health & Family Welfare, West Bengal
Advertisement Number DHFWS-II/HR-2026/24
Total Vacancies 16 Posts
Application Mode Online Only
Official Website hr.wbhealth.gov.in
Contact Email [email protected]

📍 Vacancy Details

Position Category Vacancies Monthly Salary Location
Medical Officer (GDMO) for NUHM SC 1 ₹60,000 Sainthia UPHC
Block Epidemiologist OBC-B / UR 2 ₹35,000 BPHU Suri I & II
Block Public Health Manager OBC-B / UR 2 ₹35,000 BPHU Suri I & II
Block Data Manager OBC-B / UR 2 ₹22,000 BPHU Suri I & II
Laboratory Technician UR / EWS / SC / OBC-B 4 ₹22,000 BPHU Suri I & II
Multi Rehabilitation Worker SC / OBC-B 2 ₹18,000 Khoyrasole & Rajnagar RH
Community Health Assistant OBC-A 1 ₹13,000 U-HWC Bolpur
Medical Officer (GDMO) for UHWC UR 1 ₹60,000 U-HWC Bolpur
Staff Nurse OBC-A 1 ₹25,000 UHWC Bolpur
TOTAL Multiple 16 Varies Birbhum District

🎓 Educational Qualifications Required

Qualifications vary by position. Here’s what you need:

For Medical Officer (GDMO):

  • MBBS from any recognized Medical College
  • No additional degree required

For Block Epidemiologist:

  • M.Sc in Life Science / Epidemiology, OR
  • BAMS / BHMS / BUMS with MPH (Master of Public Health)
  • Proficiency in advanced MS Office

For Block Public Health Manager:

  • B.Sc in Life Science with Post-graduate degree/Diploma in Management, OR
  • M.Sc in Life Science
  • Proficiency in advanced MS Office
  • Experience in Public Health desirable

For Block Data Manager:

  • Graduate from any recognized university
  • Minimum 1-year Diploma in Computer Application from government-registered institution
  • Working knowledge of MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, and Internet
  • Minimum 3 years government sector OR 5 years private sector experience in data recording/analysis

For Laboratory Technician:

  • Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics / Biological Science
  • Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology (recognized by WB government) OR
  • Diploma in Laboratory Techniques (DLT)
  • 2 years post-qualification experience in government or private laboratory

For Multi Rehabilitation Worker:

  • Bachelor degree in Physiotherapy
  • At least 2 years working experience in hospital settings
  • Master’s degree in Physiotherapy desirable

For Community Health Assistant:

  • Class 12 pass
  • Any Bachelor degree in any discipline

For Staff Nurse:

  • GNM (General Nursing & Midwifery) from recognized institute
  • Valid registration under West Bengal Nursing Council
  • Proficiency in Bengali language
  • Permanent resident of Birbhum District
  • OR ANM (Auxiliary Nurse & Midwifery) with equivalent qualifications

💰 Salary Details (Per Month – Consolidated)

Position Salary
Medical Officer (GDMO) ₹60,000
Block Epidemiologist ₹35,000
Block Public Health Manager ₹35,000
Staff Nurse ₹25,000
Block Data Manager ₹22,000
Laboratory Technician ₹22,000
Multi Rehabilitation Worker ₹18,000
Community Health Assistant ₹13,000

Salary Structure:

  • All salaries are consolidated (includes basic + allowances)
  • No separate HRA or component allowances
  • Subject to government norms and deductions

⏳ Age Limit (as on 01 January 2026)

Position Minimum Age Maximum Age
Medical Officer GDMO No minimum specified 67 years
Block Epidemiologist 21 years 40 years
Block Public Health Manager 21 years 40 years
Block Data Manager 21 years 40 years
Laboratory Technician 19 years 40 years
Multi Rehabilitation Worker 21 years 40 years
Community Health Assistant 21 years 40 years
Medical Officer for UHWC No minimum specified 67 years
Staff Nurse 21 years 40 years

Age Relaxation:

  • SC/ST candidates: 5 years relaxation (upper limit extended)
  • OBC candidates: 3 years relaxation (upper limit extended)
  • PWD candidates: 10 years relaxation (upper limit extended)

📅 Important Dates

Event Date
Notification Release Date 08 January 2026
Online Application Start Date 08 January 2026 (11:00 AM)
Last Date for Registration 30 January 2026
Last Date for Application Fee Payment 30 January 2026
Last Date for Full Submission 31 January 2026

Important Notes:

  • Applications must be submitted within the stipulated time
  • Late applications will not be accepted
  • Candidates must complete all steps before the final deadline

💵 Application Fee

Category Fee Amount
General Category ₹100
Reserved Category (SC/ST/OBC/EWS) ₹50
PWD Candidates No Fee

Payment Methods:

  • Online payment through Net Banking
  • Credit/Debit Card system
  • No offline payment option available
  • Payment receipt must be saved for verification

🎯 Selection Process

The selection process is merit-based and includes multiple stages:

Stage 1: Document Verification

  • Candidates must submit complete online application with all required documents
  • Photograph and signature must be clear and recent
  • All essential qualifications must be verified before selection

Stage 2: Screening & Shortlisting

  • Candidates meeting essential criteria are shortlisted
  • For some positions, 1:5 or 1:10 candidates are called for further rounds
  • Marks are calculated based on academic qualifications

Stage 3: Computer Test (if applicable)

  • Conducted for specific positions like Data Manager
  • Tests technical proficiency in MS Office and data handling
  • Passing candidates proceed to interview

Stage 4: Interview

  • Personal interview by selection panel
  • Evaluation of experience, subject knowledge, and communication
  • Merit list prepared based on overall performance

Stage 5: Final Selection

  • Merit list prepared combining:
    • Academic qualification marks
    • Experience marks
    • Computer test score (if applicable)
    • Interview marks
  • Selection made in order of merit

Stage 6: Document Verification & Appointment

  • Final selected candidates undergo document verification
  • Caste certificate verified from competent West Bengal authority
  • Appointment letter issued after all clearances

📑 How to Apply

Step 1: Visit Official Website

  • Go to hr.wbhealth.gov.in
  • Look for “Online Recruitment” section

Step 2: Register/Login

  • Click on “New Application”
  • Fill registration details (Name, Email, Phone)
  • Create login credentials

Step 3: Fill Application Form

  • Provide all personal information accurately
  • Select appropriate position based on your qualification
  • Enter educational details and experience
  • Ensure all information matches original documents

Step 4: Upload Documents

  • Recent passport-size photograph (color)
  • Clear signature scan
  • Educational certificates/degrees (scanned copy)
  • Experience certificates (if applicable)
  • Caste certificate (if applicable)
  • Valid government-issued ID

Step 5: Pay Application Fee

  • Choose payment method (Net Banking / Debit/Credit Card)
  • Pay applicable fee as per your category
  • Screenshot/receipt of payment (for your reference)
  • Payment confirmation will be received on screen

Step 6: Submit Application

  • Review all details before final submission
  • Click “Submit” button
  • Note down your registration number
  • Download and print confirmation

Step 7: Keep Documents Ready

  • Download printed copy of application form
  • Retain all original documents for verification
  • Keep registration number safe
  • Monitor email for further updates

Important Reminders:

  • Only online applications accepted
  • Ensure valid email and mobile number
  • Do not submit fee multiple times
  • Applications without complete documents will be rejected
  • Essential qualifications must be completed before application deadline

⚙️ Key Documents Required

At the Time of Online Application:

  • Valid Email ID (must be active)
  • Mobile Number (active and accessible)
  • Photograph (recent, color, passport-size, clear face)
  • Signature (clear and black ink)

Original Documents for Verification (to be produced later):

  • MBBS / Master’s Degree / Bachelor’s Degree Certificate
  • Class 12 & Class 10 Certificates (for some positions)
  • Diploma Certificates (Medical Laboratory Technology / Computer Application / etc.)
  • Nursing Council Registration Certificate (for nurses)
  • Professional Registration Certificates
  • Experience Certificates from previous employers
  • Caste Certificate (if applying under SC/ST/OBC category) – issued by West Bengal authority
  • Disability Certificate (if PWD candidate) – issued by West Bengal authority
  • Permanent Resident Certificate / Domicile Certificate (Birbhum District) – for specific posts
  • Aadhar Card or PAN Card
  • Bank Account Details (for salary transfer)
  • Recent Passport-size photographs (3-4 copies)

Important Document Notes:

  • All certificates must be original + 2 copies
  • Caste certificates must be from West Bengal authority only
  • Essential qualifications must be completed before application deadline
  • No certificate issued after application deadline will be accepted
  • Distant learning degrees are not accepted for essential qualifications

📘 Important Information & Instructions

General Guidelines:

  1. Online Application Only: No offline applications will be accepted. Incomplete forms will be cancelled.
  2. Document Verification: If submitted documents don’t match application details, the application will be cancelled.
  3. Photograph & Signature: Proper, clear uploads are mandatory. Missing or poor-quality uploads lead to cancellation.
  4. Essential Criteria: Possessing essential qualifications doesn’t guarantee selection. All criteria must be met.
  5. Experience Calculation: Experience is counted from when you completed required academic qualification until application deadline.
  6. Caste Certificate: Only certificates issued by West Bengal authorities before application deadline are accepted.
  7. PWD Certificate: Disability certificates must be from West Bengal authorities and issued before deadline.
  8. Registration Form: Download and keep printed copy. This is required during document verification.
  9. No Liability: Organization is not responsible for providing information about registration numbers after submission.
  10. Category Claim: SC/ST/OBC/EWS claims must be supported by valid certificates. No post-submission claims entertained.
  11. Notification Compliance: Eligibility is guided by specific Government of West Bengal notifications. Check latest amendments.
  12. Marking System: Marks rounded to 2 decimal points. Final decisions are based on combined score.
  13. Fee Payment: Don’t pay fee more than once. Excess payment not refunded. Only online payment accepted.
  14. Ineligibility: Candidates found ineligible at any stage won’t proceed further.
  15. Recruitment Cancellation: Organization can cancel entire recruitment or individual positions at any stage.
  16. Panel Validity: Selected panels remain valid for up to 1 year from approval date.
  17. Distance Learning: Degrees through distance learning or open university not accepted for essential qualifications.
  18. Regular Updates: Check website regularly for notifications and updates.
  19. Email Communication: Important information shared through registered email only.
  20. Final Authority: Organization’s decision regarding recruitment is final and binding.

📎 Important Links

Link URL
Apply Online hr.wbhealth.gov.in
Official Notification PDF Download
Official Website hr.wbhealth.gov.in
Email Contact [email protected]

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: Can I apply for multiple positions? A: No. Candidates can apply for only one position of their choice. Multiple applications will lead to cancellation.

Q2: Is experience mandatory for fresh graduates? A: For some positions like Epidemiologist, experience is mandatory. For others, it’s desirable. Check vacancy details carefully.

Q3: Can candidates from outside West Bengal apply? A: Yes, but some positions require permanent residence in Birbhum District. Check individual position requirements.

Q4: What if I’m still pursuing my degree? A: Qualifications must be completed before application deadline. Pursuing degree candidates are not eligible.

Q5: Can I pay the fee offline? A: No. Only online payment through Net Banking or Debit/Credit Card is accepted.

Q6: What if I forget my registration number? A: Keep the confirmation email and printed copy. Organization won’t provide registration numbers later.

Q7: Are relaxation marks provided for reserved categories? A: Age relaxation is provided. No marks relaxation in selection process itself.

Q8: When will results be announced? A: Results will be published on the official website. Shortlisted candidates will be informed via email.

Q9: Is interview round mandatory for all positions? A: Not all positions have interviews. Some are selected purely on academic merit. Check position-wise details.

Q10: What documents must I carry for verification? A: Bring all originals of certificates, registration number, printed application form, and valid ID proof.


✅ Final Checklist Before Applying

  • Check your qualification matches any of the 9 positions
  • Ensure you meet age limit as on 01 January 2026
  • Gather all required documents (scanned copies ready)
  • Create valid email ID and keep it active
  • Have clear photograph and signature ready
  • Know your caste certificate authority (if applicable)
  • Calculate experience correctly (after qualification completion)
  • Prepare to pay application fee (₹100 or ₹50)
  • Have net banking/debit/credit card ready
  • Read all terms and conditions carefully
  • Apply before 31 January 2026

Last Updated: January 8, 2026

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