Applications are open. Apply before 31 Aug 2026 — 18 days left. Read the official notification in full before you submit the form.
About This Recruitment
Chief Medical and Health Officer, Chhattisgarh has notified recruitment for 206 posts under N.H.M./H.R./2026/22562. Applications are accepted offline from 28 Jul 2026 to 31 Aug 2026. The prescribed qualification is Varies by post — from Class 8 for support staff to an M.Phil in Clinical Psychology, with council registration where applicable, and the age limit is 18 to 64 years before category relaxation is applied. The vacancies are spread across 7 distinct posts, and the category-wise split for each is set out in the vacancy table below.
Selection is made through Document verification, Written examination or skill test and Merit calculation, followed by the remaining stages set out below. Selected candidates are placed in the pay scale of ₹8,800 to ₹31,500 a month, consolidated and contractual. The place of posting is Raipur district, Chhattisgarh.
The application fee is ₹300 for General — post paying up to ₹25,000. The form is submitted offline in the manner set out in the notification. Check the notification for whether a correction window is offered, because most fields cannot be amended once the form is submitted.
Read the official notification in full before you begin the form. Eligibility, fees and dates are revised through corrigenda more often than candidates expect, and an application submitted against the wrong criteria is rejected at document verification rather than at submission — by which point the cycle is over.
Key Highlights
- 206 vacancies notified
- Qualification: Varies by post — from Class 8 for support staff to an M.Phil in Clinical Psychology, with council registration where applicable
- Age limit: 18 to 64 years, with relaxation by category
- Pay scale: ₹8,800 to ₹31,500 a month, consolidated and contractual
- Application fee: ₹300 for General — post paying up to ₹25,000
- Last date to apply: 31 Aug 2026
- Application mode: offline
Quick Overview
The notification's own particulars, at a glance.
- Organization
- Chief Medical and Health Officer, Chhattisgarh
- Advertisement No.
- N.H.M./H.R./2026/22562
- Total Vacancies
- 206
- Job Location
- Raipur district, Chhattisgarh
- Qualification
- Varies by post — from Class 8 for support staff to an M.Phil in Clinical Psychology, with council registration where applicable
- Age Limit
- 18 – 64 years
- Salary
- ₹8,800 to ₹31,500 a month, consolidated and contractual
- Application Mode
- Offline
- Official Website
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Important Dates
Every date below is taken from the official notification. Portals close at the time stated in the notification, not at midnight, and the fee payment window often closes a day after the form does.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification released | 17 Jul 2026 |
| Walk-in interviews begin | 28 Jul 2026 |
| Last walk-in date | 31 Aug 2026 |
| Contract period ends | 31 Mar 2027 |
Application Fee
Fee is paid on the official portal only. Category-wise exemptions are applied automatically once the category is declared correctly in the form.
| Category | Fee | Payment Mode |
|---|---|---|
| General — post paying up to ₹25,000 | ₹300 | Demand draft |
| General — post paying above ₹25,000 | ₹400 | Demand draft |
| OBC — post paying up to ₹25,000 | ₹200 | Demand draft |
| OBC — post paying above ₹25,000 | ₹300 | Demand draft |
| SC, ST, PwBD and women — post paying up to ₹25,000 | ₹100 | Demand draft |
| SC, ST, PwBD and women — post paying above ₹25,000 | ₹200 | Demand draft |
Vacancy Details
Vacancy counts are provisional and are revised through corrigenda. The category-wise split determines the cut-off you will actually be measured against.
| Post Name | Total |
|---|---|
| Community Health Officer | 52 |
| Nursing Officer (various programmes) | 47 |
| Staff Nurse (various types) | 38 |
| Other posts — RMA, Laboratory Technician, Physiotherapist and others | 25 |
| Multi-Purpose Worker (Male), UHWC | 16 |
| ANM and Second ANM | 14 |
| Class IV | 14 |
| Total | 206 |
Educational Qualification
The qualification must be held on or before the cut-off date stated in the notification. Final-year candidates should check whether provisional applications are permitted for this recruitment.
| Post | Required Qualification |
|---|---|
| Community Health Officer | B.Sc. Nursing with a Certificate in Community Health, or a Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing certificate, with live council registration. |
| Nursing Officer | B.Sc. Nursing, Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing or GNM, with live Chhattisgarh Nursing Council registration. |
| Senior Nursing Officer (NMHP) | M.Sc. in Psychiatric Nursing, or B.Sc. Nursing with a Diploma in Psychiatric Nursing. Council registration is mandatory. |
| ANM and Second ANM | Class 12 pass with an ANM course from an INC-affiliated centre and live Chhattisgarh Nursing Council registration. |
| Rural Medical Assistant | PMHM course, with registration with the Chhattisgarh Medical Council. |
| Laboratory Technician | D.M.L.T., B.M.L.T. or a paramedical pathology qualification, with Chhattisgarh Paramedical Council registration. |
| Physiotherapist | A Bachelor's degree in Physiotherapy. |
| Audiologist | BASLP or a B.Sc. in Speech and Hearing from an RCI-recognised institute. |
| Radiographer | Class 12 with Science and an X-Ray Technician or Radiographer course, with live paramedical council registration. |
| Multi-Purpose Worker (Male) | Class 12 with Biology and a one-year Diploma in Multipurpose Worker Training, with Paramedical Council registration. |
| Clinical Psychologist | An M.Phil in Clinical Psychology, or an M.A. or M.Sc. in Psychology with RCI registration and two years' experience. |
| Class IV and support staff | Class 8 or Class 10 pass, with experience requirements varying by post. |
- This is a walk-in recruitment, not an online one. You must attend the venue by 9:00 am on the scheduled date with your originals.
- A separate application and a separate demand draft are required for each post you apply for.
- The engagement is contractual and ends on 31 March 2027.
- The demand draft must be drawn in favour of Jila Swasthya Samiti, Raipur, and its number, date and amount entered on the application.
Pay Scale
Figures are the pay scale, not take-home pay. Dearness allowance, house rent allowance and other allowances are paid over and above the basic pay shown.
| Post | Pay Scale |
|---|---|
| Support staff (housekeeping) | ₹8,800 a month |
| Class IV | ₹10,000 a month |
| ANM, Second ANM, Counsellor, Data Handler and Junior Secretarial Assistant | ₹12,000 a month |
| Secretarial Assistant and Multi-Purpose Worker (Male) | ₹13,650 – ₹14,000 a month |
| Radiographer, Staff Nurse and most Nursing Officer posts | ₹15,000 – ₹16,500 a month |
| Rural Medical Assistant and Physiotherapist | ₹18,000 – ₹22,000 a month |
| Audiologist, Senior Nursing Officer and Clinical Psychologist | ₹25,000 – ₹31,500 a month |
Selection Process
Each stage is qualifying for the next. Clearing a stage does not carry marks forward unless the notification says so.
- 1Document verification — carried out at the walk-in venue
- 2Written examination or skill test — 20 marks, depending on the post; the qualifying bar is 30% for General and 20% for SC, ST and OBC candidates
- 3Merit calculation — educational qualification carries 65% of the weight, or 60% for ANM, GNM and Nursing Mitanin candidates
- 4Experience marks — up to 10 to 20 marks depending on the candidate's status
- 5Tie-break — qualification marks first, then the skill examination, then age
How to Apply
Complete the form in one sitting where possible, and check the preview page carefully. Most fields cannot be changed once submitted, except during the correction window.
- 1Download the application form from the notification or from www.raipur.gov.in.
- 2Complete it in full, affix a self-attested photograph and sign the declaration.
- 3Attach self-attested copies of every certificate and proof of experience.
- 4Obtain a demand draft for the prescribed fee in favour of Jila Swasthya Samiti, Raipur.
- 5Enter the draft number, date and amount on the application.
- 6Report to the venue by 9:00 am on your scheduled walk-in date with originals and copies.
- 7Submit a separate application and draft for each post you are applying for.
Important Links
Official Links
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this an online application?
No. It is a walk-in recruitment. You download and fill the form, attach a demand draft, and attend the venue in person by 9:00 am on your scheduled date.
Can I apply for more than one post?
Yes, but each post needs its own application form and its own demand draft.
How long is the contract?
The engagement runs to 31 March 2027.