District Health and Family Welfare Samiti Purulia (DHFWS Purulia) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 137 Staff Nurse, Medical Officer and More Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Online through the official DHFWS Purulia website. The last date to submit the application form is 15-12-2025. In this article, you’ll find the DHFWS Purulia Staff Nurse, Medical Officer and More Posts recruitment details, including eligibility criteria, age limit, salary structure, selection process, application steps, and direct links to the official notification and Online application form.
DHFWS Purulia Various Posts Recruitment 2025 Overview
| Company Name | District Health & Family Welfare Samiti, Purulia (DHFWS Purulia), Department of Health & Family Welfare, Government of West Bengal |
| Post Name | Multiple contractual posts under NHM (Ophthalmic Assistant, Multi Rehabilitation Worker, Laboratory Technician, GDMO, MO NUHM, Staff Nurse, CHA, Pharmacist, Facility Consultant Quality Manager, TB HV, STS, STLS, District PMDT & TB-HIV Coordinator, CHO Nursing, CHO BAMS) |
| No of Posts | Multiple vacancies, including 6 Ophthalmic Assistants, 20 Multi Rehabilitation Workers, 2 Laboratory Technicians, 6 GDMO, 1 MO NUHM, 2 Staff Nurses, 5 Community Health Assistants (Urban), 1 Pharmacist, 1 Facility Consultant Quality Manager, 3 TB HV, 1 STS, 1 STLS, 1 District PMDT & TB-HIV Coordinator, 82 CHO (Nursing), 5 CHO (BAMS). |
| Salary | Consolidated remuneration ranges from Rs. 13,000/- to Rs. 60,000/- per month depending on the post. |
| Qualification | Post-wise essential and desirable qualifications (from ANM/GNM, Diplomas, B.Sc., BAMS, MBBS, Nursing degrees, BPT/MPT, Pharmacy, science graduates, etc.) as specified in the notification. |
| Age Limit | Generally 21–40 years for most posts, 18–40 years for Ophthalmic Assistant, up to 67 years for GDMO and up to 65 years for MO NUHM; age as on 01/04/2025 or 01/01/2025 as mentioned. |
| Start Date for Apply | 01/12/2025 (from 10:00 hrs) – online application at www.wbhealth.gov.in. |
| Last Date for Apply | 15/12/2025 – last date for online submission. |
| Official Website | https://www.wbhealth.gov.in |
DHFWS Purulia Various Posts Recruitment 2025 Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Posts |
| Ophthalmic Assistant | 6 (SC-1, ST-1, EWS-1, OBC-A-1, UR-2) |
| Multi Rehabilitation Worker (NPHCE) | 20 (SC-5, ST-1, OBC-A-2, OBC-B-2, EWS-2, UR(PwD Blindness/Low vision)-1, UR-7) |
| Laboratory Technician (NUHM) | 2 (SC-1, UR-1) |
| General Duty Medical Officer | 6 (SC-1, ST-1, EWS-1, OBC-A-1, UR-2) |
| Medical Officer (NUHM) | 1 (UR-1) |
| Staff Nurse (NUHM) | 2 (SC-1, UR-1) |
| Community Health Assistant (Urban) | 5 (SC-1, ST-1, EWS-1, UR-2) |
| Pharmacist (NUHM) | 1 (UR-1) |
| Facility Consultant Quality Manager | 1 (UR-1) |
| TB HV (NTEP) | 3 (SC-1, EWS-1, UR-1) |
| STS (NTEP) | 1 (UR-1) |
| STLS (NTEP) | 1 (UR-1) |
| District PMDT & TB-HIV Coordinator | 1 (UR-1) |
| Community Health Officer (Nursing) | 82 (SC-19, ST-5, OBC-A-8, OBC-B-6, EWS-8, UR(PwD Blindness/Low vision)-1, UR(PwD Deaf/Hard of Hearing)-1, UR(PwD Autism/Intellectual/Specific Learning/Mental Illness/Multiple)-1, UR-33) |
| Community Health Officer (BAMS) | 5 (SC-1, ST-1, EWS-1, UR-2) |
Eligibility Criteria
- Applicants must be permanent residents of West Bengal and possess adequate knowledge of the local language.
- Ophthalmic Assistant: Higher Secondary with Physics, Chemistry, Biology and 2-year Diploma in Paramedical Ophthalmic Assistants / Optometry & Ophthalmic Technique recognized by Government of West Bengal; desirable one-year training after Diploma in Government Hospital/Clinical Establishment (preference to RIO/other Govt hospitals with stipend).
- Multi Rehabilitation Worker (NPHCE): Bachelor degree in Physiotherapy with minimum 2 years’ hospital experience; desirable Master degree in Physiotherapy.
- Laboratory Technician (NUHM): Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics/Biological Science and DMLT from institution recognized by Govt of WB/State Medical Faculty/AICTE; knowledge of computer, MS Office and Internet.
- GDMO/MO (NUHM): MBBS registered under West Bengal Medical Council; preference for PG diploma/degree in G&O or Paediatrics.
- Staff Nurse (NUHM): GNM or B.Sc. Nursing completed from INC-recognized institute, registered under WBNC, proficiency in local language; desirable hospital experience.
- Community Health Assistant (Urban): ANM course from INC-recognized institute or GNM; WBNC registration; proficiency in Bengali and permanent resident of concerned district.
- Pharmacist (NUHM): D-Pharma (Allopathic) recognized by Government of West Bengal and “A” category registration under WB Pharmacy Council; computer proficiency with MS Office & Internet; higher qualification gets weightage.
- Facility Consultant Quality Manager: MBBS/Dental/AYUSH/Nursing/Life Science/Social Science graduate with Master in Hospital Administration/Health Management and 1 year public health/hospital administration experience; preference for healthcare quality experience; fluency in English, computer literacy and knowledge of laws/policies; good communication skills desirable.
- TB HV/STS/STLS/District PMDT & TB-HIV Coordinator: Science graduate with specific DMLT/BMLT/MSW/experience requirements, two-wheeler license and computer proficiency as specified in notification.
- CHO (Nursing): B.Sc. Nursing with integrated BPCCHN (2021 or later) with WBNC registration and Bengali/local language proficiency OR GNM/Post Basic B.Sc./B.Sc. Nursing before 2021 with WBNC registration and CPCH training; MS Office and Internet competency desirable.
- CHO (BAMS): BAMS from recognized institute/university with registration/provisional registration from Paschim Banga Ayurved Parishad and Bengali/local language proficiency; MS Office & Internet desirable.
Application Fee
- Te notification does not specify any application fee; candidates should refer to the online portal for any fee-related instructions at the time of application.
Salary/Stipend
- Ophthalmic Assistant and Multi Rehabilitation Worker: Rs. 18,000/- per month.
- Lab Technician (NUHM) and Pharmacist (NUHM): Rs. 22,000/- per month.
- GDMO and MO (NUHM): Rs. 60,000/- per month.
- Staff Nurse (NUHM): Rs. 25,000/- per month.
- Community Health Assistant (Urban): Rs. 13,000/- per month.
- Facility Consultant Quality Manager: Rs. 35,000/- per month.
- TB HV: Rs. 18,000/- per month; STS and STLS: Rs. 25,000/- per month; District PMDT & TB-HIV Coordinator: Rs. 26,000/- per month.
- CHO (Nursing) and CHO (BAMS): Rs. 20,000/- per month plus maximum incentive of Rs. 5,000/- per month as PLI based on approved parameters; Rs. 10,000/- per month stipend during CPCH training for GNM/Post Basic/B.Sc. Nursing and BAMS candidates.
Selection Process
- Selection is based on a post-wise marking scheme including proportionate academic marks (Class X/XII, diploma, degree, PG), experience marks, computer tests, written tests, and interviews as detailed against each post.
- Examples include: 50-mark panels for Ophthalmic Assistant and Multi Rehabilitation Worker, 100 marks (DMLT score + computer test) for Lab Technician, 100 marks (final exam, PG, experience) for GDMO/MO, and 100 marks (written test and interview) or (academic and interview) for CHO posts.
- The selection process is conducted by the District Level Selection Committee (DLSC), Purulia, and the Samiti reserves the right to cancel recruitment at any stage.
How To Apply
- Candidates must apply online only through www.wbhealth.gov.in under E-Governance → Online Recruitment from 01/12/2025 (10:00 hrs) to 15/12/2025.
- No physical documents are to be sent; applicants must appear in person for document verification with all original documents and self-attested photocopies supporting every claim.
- Candidates must carefully read instructions and check eligibility before submitting the online application; incomplete online applications are liable to be cancelled.
- During verification, candidates must submit the online-generated application form with a passport-size photo and self-attested copies of admit card of Madhyamik (or equivalent), all mark sheets and certificates, valid EWS/PwD certificates (if applicable), address proof (Voter ID/Aadhaar/etc.), all experience certificates, and caste certificate issued by competent authorities of West Bengal.
- Additional documents may be required by the DLSC, for which prior notice will be given.
Important Dates
| Event | Date / Time |
| Notification Date | 26/11/2025 |
| Start of online application | 01/12/2025 (10:00 hrs) |
| Last date of online application | 15/12/2025 |
Instructions
- Any omission or suppression of information may result in rejection of the application or cancellation of candidature at any stage; prescribed conditions are non-relaxable.
- Experience certificates must clearly mention duration, post held, nature of work, and employer’s signature with date; otherwise, experience will be treated as invalid.
- Where DGPA/CGPA or Grade is awarded, the corresponding conversion formula must be attached.
- Failure to submit any requisite document during verification will lead to cancellation of candidature; additional documents may be required by DLSC.
- The District Health & Family Welfare Samiti, Purulia reserves the right to cancel the recruitment process at any stage without assigning any reason.
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DHFWS Purulia Various Posts Recruitment 2025 - FAQs
1. What is the starting date to apply for DHFWS Purulia Various Posts 2025?
Ans: Online applications start from 01/12/2025 at 10:00 hrs on www.wbhealth.gov.in under E-Governance → Online Recruitment.
2. What is the last apply date for DHFWS Purulia Various Posts 2025?
Ans: The last date for online submission of applications is 15/12/2025.
3. What is the eligibility to apply for DHFWS Purulia Various Posts 2025?
Ans: Eligibility is post-specific and includes HS with science and relevant diplomas, BPT/MPT, DMLT, GNM/B.Sc. Nursing, ANM, D-Pharm, MBBS, BAMS, and other science/health degrees with required experience, as detailed in the notification.
4. What is the maximum age limit to apply for DHFWS Purulia Various Posts 2025?
Ans: Most posts have a maximum age limit of 40 years; GDMO has up to 67 years and MO NUHM up to 65 years, with age calculated as on 01/04/2025 or 01/01/2025 as mentioned.
5. How many vacancies are being recruited by DHFWS Purulia Various Posts 2025?
Ans: There are multiple vacancies including 6 Ophthalmic Assistants, 20 Multi Rehabilitation Workers, 2 Laboratory Technicians, 6 GDMO, 1 MO NUHM, 2 Staff Nurses, 5 CHAs (Urban), 1 Pharmacist, 1 Facility Consultant Quality Manager, 3 TB HV, 1 STS, 1 STLS, 1 District PMDT & TB-HIV Coordinator, 82 CHO (Nursing) and 5 CHO (BAMS).
6. What are the monthly salaries for DHFWS Purulia Various Posts 2025?
Ans: Consolidated remuneration per month ranges from Rs. 13,000/- for Community Health Assistant (Urban) to Rs. 60,000/- for GDMO and MO NUHM, with other posts such as Staff Nurse at Rs. 25,000/-, Pharmacist and Lab Technician at Rs. 22,000/-, and CHO posts at Rs. 20,000/- plus performance-linked incentive.
7. Is experience mandatory for all posts in DHFWS Purulia Various Posts 2025?
Ans: Experience is essential for some posts like Multi Rehabilitation Worker and desirable or used for scoring for many others (e.g., Ophthalmic Assistant, TB HV, STS, STLS, District PMDT & TB-HIV Coordinator, Facility Consultant, GDMO, MO NUHM).
8. What is the selection process for DHFWS Purulia Various Posts 2025?
Ans: Selection is based on post-wise marking schemes including proportionate academic marks, experience marks, written tests, computer tests, and interviews as specified in the notification and conducted by the District Level Selection Committee, Purulia.
9. Do candidates need to send any physical documents for DHFWS Purulia Various Posts 2025?
Ans: No physical documents are to be sent initially, but candidates must attend document verification with original documents and self-attested photocopies of all required certificates and proofs.
10. Are there any residency or language requirements for DHFWS Purulia Various Posts 2025?
Ans: Applicants must be permanent residents of West Bengal and have adequate knowledge of the local language; several posts specifically require proficiency in Bengali/local language and dialect.
