CMHO Balodabazar Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline for 38 Nursing Officer, Attendant and More Posts
Organization: Chief Medical and Health Officer (CMHO), District Balodabazar, Chhattisgarh
Post Name: Nursing Officer, Attendant, Dental Assistant, Staff Nurse and More
Total Vacancies: 38 Posts across 19 different positions
Salary: Rs. 8,800 to Rs. 26,000 per month (post-wise)
Qualification: 8th/10th/12th pass to Nursing, Pharmacy, Paramedical, AYUSH, MBA (post-wise)
Age Limit: 18–70 years (post-wise, as on 01 January 2026)
Application Fee: Nil
Last Date: 07 September 2026, up to 5:30 PM
Apply Mode: Offline (Registered Post / Speed Post only)
CMHO Balodabazar Recruitment 2026 – 38 Posts
The Office of the Chief Medical and Health Officer (CMHO), District Balodabazar, Chhattisgarh, has released the official recruitment notification dated 19 August 2026 for filling 38 contractual vacancies across 19 different positions under NHM, NUHM, RBSK, AAM/HWC and NRC programmes. The posts include Nursing Officer, Staff Nurse, Community Health Officer, MO-AYUSH, Pharmacist, Laboratory Technician, and other health and administrative positions.
The offline application process started on 20 August 2026 and the last date to submit applications by Registered Post or Speed Post is 07 September 2026, up to 5:30 PM. Applications submitted in person or through any other medium will not be accepted. There is no application fee for any category. Only local residents of Chhattisgarh state with the prescribed qualifications are eligible to apply.
Selection will be purely on a merit basis by the District Level Selection Committee. No written examination or interview is conducted. The merit list is prepared based on educational qualification marks, technical/computer marks (where applicable), and experience marks. Selected candidates will receive a consolidated monthly salary ranging from Rs. 8,800 to Rs. 26,000 depending on the post. All appointments are temporary and valid up to 31 March 2027.
Key Details at a Glance
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | CMHO, District Balodabazar, Chhattisgarh |
| Total Vacancies | 38 Posts across 19 positions |
| Salary Range | Rs. 8,800 to Rs. 26,000 per month |
| Application Mode | Offline (Registered/Speed Post only) |
| Application Start | 20 August 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 07 September 2026, 5:30 PM |
| Selection Process | Merit-based (no exam/interview) |
| Application Fee | Nil |
| Official Website | balodabazar.gov.in |
CMHO Balodabazar Recruitment 2026 – Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 19 August 2026 |
| Application Start Date | 20 August 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 07 September 2026, up to 5:30 PM |
CMHO Balodabazar Recruitment 2026 – Vacancy Details
A total of 38 vacancies are available across 19 different posts under NHM, NUHM, RBSK, AAM/HWC and NRC programmes. The number of posts may vary and the recruiting authority may increase, decrease, or cancel any notified vacancy for administrative reasons.
Post-Wise Vacancy Breakdown
| S.No. | Post Name | Vacancies | Salary (Rs.) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Block Programme Manager | 1 (UR-1) | 26,000 |
| 2 | MO-AYUSH (Male) | 2 (UR-1, SC-1) | 26,000 |
| 3 | MO-AYUSH (Female) | 2 (UR-1, SC-1) | 26,000 |
| 4 | Community Health Officer (CHO) | 11 (UR-3, OBC-4, SC-4) | 16,500 + Incentive |
| 5 | Nursing Officer (NHM) | 1 (ST-1) | 16,500 |
| 6 | Staff Nurse | 4 (UR-1, OBC-1, SC-1, ST-1) | 16,500 |
| 7 | Pharmacist | 1 (UR-1) | 16,000 |
| 8 | Laboratory Technician | 1 (UR-1) | 16,000 |
| 9 | Physiotherapist | 1 (UR-1) | 16,000 |
| 10 | 2nd ANM | 1 (ST-1) | 12,000 |
| 11 | Dental Assistant | 1 (SC-1) | 10,000 |
| 12 | Counselor | 1 (OBC-1) | 14,000 |
| 13 | Feeding Demonstrator | 1 (ST-1) | 10,000 |
| 14 | Attendant-NRC | 1 (UR-1) | 8,800 |
| 15 | Cook Cum Care Taker | 1 (UR-1) | 8,800 |
| 16 | Nursing Officer-UHWC | 2 (UR-1, SC-1) | 16,500 |
| 17 | MPW (Male)-UHWC | 2 (UR-1, SC-1) | 12,000 |
| 18 | Jr. Secretarial Assistant (LDC)-UHWC | 2 (UR-1, SC-1) | 12,000 |
| 19 | Class-IV-UHWC | 2 (UR-1, SC-1) | 8,800 |
| Total | 38 | — | |
CMHO Balodabazar Recruitment 2026 – Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must be local residents of Chhattisgarh state and must submit a residence certificate issued by a competent authority. A valid live registration certificate from the district employment office is mandatory. Only regular courses recognised by UGC/AICTE and the relevant council will be considered valid; private, open, or distance/correspondence courses are not accepted.
Post-Wise Educational Qualification
| Post Name | Essential Qualification |
|---|---|
| Block Programme Manager | MBA or MSW (min 55%) + 1-year Computer Diploma |
| MO-AYUSH (Male/Female) | BHMS/BAMS/BUMS with registration from GOI-recognised board |
| Community Health Officer | BSc Nursing/Post Basic BSc Nursing + Certificate in Community Health Integrated Course + CG Nursing Council registration |
| Nursing Officer / Staff Nurse | BSc Nursing or GNM + CG Nursing Council live registration |
| Pharmacist | Degree or Diploma in Pharmacy (min 50%) + Pharmacy Council registration |
| Laboratory Technician | 12th + DMLT/BMLT/Paramedical Course in Pathology + CG Paramedical Council registration |
| Physiotherapist | Bachelor's Degree in Physiotherapy (BPT) |
| 2nd ANM | 12th + ANM from INC-affiliated centre + live registration |
| Dental Assistant | Matriculation (Govt dental college experience preferred) |
| Counselor | PG Degree/Diploma in Psychology, Counselling, Health Education, Mass Communication or Social Science |
| Feeding Demonstrator | BSc Home Science |
| Attendant-NRC / Cook Cum Care Taker | 8th passed |
| MPW (Male)-UHWC | 10+2 with Biology + 1-year Diploma in MPW Training |
| Jr. Secretarial Assistant (LDC)-UHWC | 12th + min 1-year Diploma in Computer Applications |
| Class-IV-UHWC | 10th passed |
Age Limit (as on 01 January 2026)
- Medical posts: Minimum 18 years, maximum 70 years.
- Managerial posts: Minimum 18 years, maximum 64 years.
- Community Health Officer: Minimum 21 years, maximum 35 years (5-year relaxation for Chhattisgarh local residents, i.e., up to 40 years).
- Government rules for age relaxation for reserved categories will apply, but maximum age after all relaxations shall not exceed 45 years.
CMHO Balodabazar Recruitment 2026 – Selection Process
Selection is done by the District Level Selection Committee, NHM Balodabazar, purely on a merit basis. No written examination or interview is conducted. The merit list is prepared based on educational qualification marks, technical/computer marks (where applicable), and experience marks.
Merit Calculation
- Lab Tech, 2nd ANM, MPW, LDC: 40% of 12th marks + 45% of technical course marks + experience marks
- Block Programme Manager: 65% of education marks + 20% of computer qualification marks + experience marks
- All other posts: 85% of educational qualification marks + experience marks
- Tie-breaking: Earlier date of birth (older candidate) gets preference
Experience Marks
- Govt/semi-govt experience: 2 marks/year (max 10 marks for 5 years)
- NHM experience: 3 marks/year (max 15 marks for 5 years)
- Nursing/ANM posts: 4 marks/year (max 20 marks) for ANM/GNM/Nursing midwives
- COVID-19 bonus: 10 marks for temporary health workers who served 6+ months during pandemic
- Document verification for shortlisted candidates
CMHO Balodabazar Recruitment 2026 – How to Apply
Step-by-Step Application Process
- Step 1: Download the prescribed application form from the official website balodabazar.gov.in.
- Step 2: Fill in all required fields carefully and completely in the prescribed format.
- Step 3: Affix a recent passport-size photograph, attested by a gazetted officer or self-attested, at the designated place on the form.
- Step 4: Self-attest all supporting documents and arrange them in the prescribed order.
- Step 5: Clearly mention your name, post applied for, and programme name (NHM/NUHM/RBSK/NRC) on top of the application and envelope.
- Step 6: For multiple posts, submit a separate application form for each post.
- Step 7: Send by Registered Post or Speed Post to: Office of the Chief Medical and Health Officer, District Balodabazar, Chhattisgarh, so it reaches on or before 07 September 2026, 5:30 PM.
Important Instructions
- Applications submitted in person or through any medium other than Registered/Speed Post will not be accepted.
- All information must match original documents; incomplete or incorrect applications will be rejected.
- Candidates must appear personally for document verification.
- No travel allowance will be paid for any stage of the selection process.
- All appointments are temporary, transferable, and valid up to 31 March 2027.
CMHO Balodabazar Recruitment 2026 – Documents Required
Essential Documents
- Duly filled application form
- Residence certificate from competent authority
- Live registration certificate from district employment office
- Marksheets of all years/semesters of educational qualification
- Degree certificate and live registration from relevant council (if applicable)
Additional Documents
- Caste certificate from competent authority (if applicable)
- Experience certificate (if applicable)
- Identity proof
- Recent passport-size photograph (self-attested or gazetted officer attested)
- CHO: Course-completion certificate as per Appendix-I format
CMHO Balodabazar Recruitment 2026 – Important Links
Official Recruitment Links
- Official Notification PDF – Download PDF
- Application Form PDF – Download Form
- Official Website – balodabazar.gov.in
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CMHO Balodabazar Recruitment 2026 – Frequently Asked Questions
There are a total of 38 contractual vacancies across 19 different posts under NHM, NUHM, RBSK, AAM/HWC and NRC programmes.
The last date to submit the application by Registered/Speed Post is 07 September 2026, up to 5:30 PM.
Applications must be submitted offline only through Registered Post or Speed Post. Applications submitted in person or by any other mode will not be accepted.
No, there is no application fee mentioned in the official notification for any category.
The CHO post carries a consolidated honorarium of Rs. 16,500 per month, plus a Performance-Based Incentive of up to Rs. 15,000 per month.
Candidates must be between 21 and 35 years of age as on 01 January 2026, with a 5-year age relaxation available to local residents of Chhattisgarh (up to 40 years).
No written examination is mentioned. Selection is based on a merit list prepared from educational qualification marks, computer/technical marks (where applicable), and experience marks.
Only local residents of Chhattisgarh state who hold the prescribed educational qualification for the respective post and meet the age criteria are eligible to apply.
Duly filled application form, residence certificate, employment registration certificate, educational marksheets, degree certificates, experience certificates (if applicable), identity proof, and a passport-size photograph.
No, all appointments are contractual and temporary, valid up to 31 March 2027 for the current financial year, under NHM/NUHM programmes.
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