DHFW Purulia Recruitment 2026 - Apply Offline for 10 Counsellor, Phycologist and More Posts
The District Health and Family Welfare Purulia (DHFW Purulia) Recruitment 2026 for posts of 10 Counsellor, Phycologist and More. Candidates with M.A, M.Sc Can Apply Offline. The Offline application opens on 26-12-2025, and closes on 09-01-2026. The candidate shall apply Offline through DHFW Purulia website, hr.wbhealth.gov.in.
District Health and Family Welfare Purulia has released an official notification for the recruitment of 10 Counsellor, Phycologist and More Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Offline through the official DHFW Purulia website. The last date to submit the application form is 09-01-2026. In this article, you’ll find the DHFW Purulia Counsellor, Phycologist and More Posts recruitment details, including eligibility criteria, age limit, salary structure, selection process, application steps, and direct links to the official notification and Offline application form.
Male & Female Counsellor (RKSK): Graduate in Psychology/ Social Work/ Sociology/ Anthropology/ Human Development. Desirable: Post Graduate in the same fields.
Phycologist (DEIC): Bachelor Degree in Psychology from a recognised University. Desirable: Minimum 1 complete year or more work experience in infant and paediatric assessment.
Audiologist & Speech Therapist (DEIC): Bachelor in Audiology & Speech language Pathology / B.Sc. (Speech & Hearing) from RCI recognized Institute.
Ophthalmic Assistant (DEIC): Diploma in Optometry approved by Govt. of WB/AICTE or Diploma in Paramedical Ophthalmic Assistant course AND At least 3 years of experience in related field.
Psychologist (NTCP): Post-graduate degree in Psychology/ MSW OR Graduate in Psychology/ trained in counseling with 2 years of experience in the field of counseling services.
Social Worker (NRC): Graduate degree (BA/BSc/BCom) from any recognised university AND One yr. diploma in computer application from any recognised university. Good communication in local language is required.
Applicants must be permanent residents of West Bengal and possess adequate knowledge of the local language.
Experience certificate must clearly mention the duration of experience, post held, nature of work, and employer's signature with date.
Salary/Stipend
Male/Female Counsellor (RKSK): Rs. 20,000/- per month (Consolidated)
Phycologist (DEIC): Rs. 28,000/- per month (Consolidated)
Audiologist & Speech Therapist (DEIC): Rs. 25,000/- per month (Consolidated)
Ophthalmic Assistant (DEIC): Rs. 18,000/- per month (Consolidated)
Psychologist (NTCP): Rs. 28,000/- per month (Consolidated)
Social Worker (NRC): Rs. 18,000/- per month (Consolidated)
The posts are contractual under the NHM.
Age Limit (as on 01-04-2025)
Maximum age limit is 40 years as on date 01.04.2025 for most posts.
For Social Worker (NRC), the minimum age is 20 years and maximum age is 40 years as on date 01.04.2025.
Important Dates
Event
Date
Notification Date
23/12/2025
Start Date for Online Application Submission
26/12/2025 (10:00 hrs)
Last Date of Online Registration
08/01/2026
Last Date for final application submission
09/01/2026
Selection Process
Selection is made by the District Level Selection Committee (DLSC), Purulia.
The total marks for selection is 100, distributed across academic performance (Madhyamik to PG), experience, written test, and interview.
The distribution of marks varies slightly by post (e.g., written test is 40 marks for counsellors but 30 marks for Ophthalmic Assistant).
Only shortlisted candidates will be called for document verification and interviews.
Experience in the Govt. Health Sector carries specific marks (1 mark per year, max 5 marks).
General Information/Instructions
Applications must be submitted online only through the website www.wbhealth.gov.in under E-Governance → Online Recruitment.
Candidates are permanent residents of West Bengal and must possess adequate knowledge of the local language.
Applicants must be present in person during the document verification process with all original documents and self-attested copies of testimonials.
Caste certificates must be issued only by competent authorities of West Bengal.
Any omission or suppression of information will result in the rejection/cancellation of the application.
How To Apply
Apply online only through the website www.wbhealth.gov.in.
Candidates are not required to send any physical documents to the office at the time of application.
Applicants must submit the online-generated application form duly self-attested, along with one self-attested photocopy of all required documents (Admit card, mark sheets, pass certificates, caste/EWS/PwD certificates, Aadhar/Voter ID, experience certificates) at the time of document verification.
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