Jharkhand Rural Health Mission Society, Department of Health, Medical Education & Family Welfare, Government of Jharkhand (JRHMS), Ranchi, has invited applications for 1038 posts of Community Health Officer under Advt No. 05/2026/JRHM-CHO-Integrated. The online application is open from 31 October 2026 to 22 November 2026.
The post is for Jharkhand. Qualification required: B.Sc. (Nursing) / Post Basic B.Sc. (Nursing) with integrated Curriculum of certificate program in Community Health (CPCH). The pay is Rs. 25,000.00 per month with performance-based incentive up to Rs. 15,000.00 per month. Selection is by online application submission and verification of documents and eligibility. Eligibility, dates and the steps to apply are given below.
Key Points
- Last date: 22 November 2026
- Vacancies: 1038
- How to apply: Online
- Pay: Rs. 25,000.00 per month with performance-based incentive up to Rs. 15,000.00 per month
- Fee: No application fee is mentioned in the notification
- Age limit: 35 years for General, 37 years for OBC, 38 years for Female Unreserved, 40 years for ST/SC (as on 22 November 2026)
- Place: Jharkhand
JRHMS Community Health Officer Recruitment 2026 - Overview
| Organisation | Jharkhand Rural Health Mission Society, Department of Health, Medical Education & Family Welfare, Government of Jharkhand (JRHMS), Ranchi |
| Post Name | Community Health Officer |
| No of Posts | 1038 |
| Advt No | 05/2026/JRHM-CHO-Integrated |
| Job Type | Contract |
| Pay | Rs. 25,000.00 per month with performance-based incentive up to Rs. 15,000.00 per month |
| Place of Posting | Jharkhand |
| Qualification | B.Sc. (Nursing) / Post Basic B.Sc. (Nursing) with integrated Curriculum of certificate program in Community Health (CPCH) |
| Age Limit | 35 years for General, 37 years for OBC, 38 years for Female Unreserved, 40 years for ST/SC (as on 22 November 2026) |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Start Date | 31 October 2026 |
| Last Date | 22 November 2026 |
The official notification does not specify the application fee.
JRHMS Notification PDF 2026
Advt No. 05/2026/JRHM-CHO-Integrated gives the full conditions for the post, including anything not covered in the tables on this page. Read it before applying. The download link is in the Important Links table below.
Download JRHMS notification PDF
Eligibility Criteria
- Qualification: B.Sc. (Nursing) or Post Basic B.Sc. (Nursing) with integrated Curriculum of certificate program in Community Health (CPCH) from recognized nursing colleges with integrated curriculum passed in or after academic year 2016-2020.
- Age limit: 35 years for General, 37 years for OBC, 38 years for Female Unreserved, 40 years for ST/SC (as on 22 November 2026)
- Age relaxation: General 35, EWS 35, OBC (BC-I & BC-II) 37, Female Unreserved 38, ST/SC 40, PH General 45, PH EWS 45, PH OBC 47, PH Female Unreserved 48, PH ST/SC 50
Other conditions:
- Initial contract is for one year, renewable based on satisfactory performance and requirement.
- No claim for absorption in regular position shall be entertained.
Who Cannot Apply for JRHMS Recruitment 2026
- Candidates who furnish incorrect/false information or suppress material facts.
Pay and Terms of Engagement
Fixed remuneration of Rs. 25,000 per month, plus performance-based incentive of maximum Rs. 15,000 per month as per guidelines.
- Contractual service for a period of one year under National Health Mission, Jharkhand.
- Can be terminated by either party with one month advance notice.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Start date of Application Submission | 31 October 2026 |
| Last date of Application Submission | 22 November 2026 |
How Will JRHMS Select Candidates?
- Online application submission
- Verification of documents and eligibility
- Selection as per NHM guidelines and eligibility criteria.
Documents to Enclose
- Profile Image (Candidates recent photograph)
- Candidate's Signature Image
- 10th Mark sheet and certificate
- Essential Qualification Documents
- Essential Experience Documents (if applicable)
- Caste Certificate (if required)
- PH Certificate (if applicable)
- Registration Certificate (if applicable)
How to Apply for JRHMS Recruitment 2026 Online
- Visit the official website http://jrhms.jharkhand.gov.in or www.recruitment.jharkhand.gov.in.
- Fill out the Online Application Form (OAF) with mandatory information.
- Upload required documents including photograph, signature, mark sheets, certificates, caste certificate, and registration certificate.
- Ensure the application status shows 'Submitted Successfully' before the closing date.
- Apply on or before 22 November 2026.
Other Points to Note
- Only online applications are considered valid.
- Half-filled applications shall be treated as incomplete and rejected.
JRHMS Community Health Officer Recruitment 2026 - Important Links
| Link Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | Download JRHMS notification PDF |
| Apply Online | Apply online for JRHMS Recruitment 2026 |
| Official Website | Visit JRHMS official website |
Official Source
This article is based on the official notification of Jharkhand Rural Health Mission Society, Department of Health, Medical Education & Family Welfare, Government of Jharkhand, Advertisement No. 05/2026/JRHM-CHO-Integrated, dated 27 October 2026. Candidates should verify every detail in that notification before applying.