Bihar CHO Recruitment 2025: Apply for 4500 Community Health Officer Positions
The Bihar Swastha Vibhag State Health Society has announced the recruitment of 4500 Community Health Officers for Health & Wellness Centers. The application process is open from May 5 to May 26, 2025. Candidates must meet specific educational qualifications and age limits to apply. The recruitment includes a written exam, document verification, and medical examination as part of the selection process. Interested individuals are encouraged to review the detailed information provided to ensure they meet the eligibility criteria before applying.
May 5, 2025, 14:22 IST
Bihar CHO Recruitment 2025 Overview
The Bihar Swastha Vibhag State Health Society (Bihar SHSB) has announced a recruitment drive for the position of Community Health Officers (CHO) on a contractual basis. This initiative aims to fill 4500 vacancies at Health & Wellness Centers. The online application process commenced on May 5, 2025, and will remain open until May 26, 2025. Interested candidates are encouraged to review the detailed information regarding the Bihar SHS NHM CHO Recruitment 2025 provided below.
Key Dates for Bihar CHO Recruitment
Important Dates
- Application Start Date: May 5, 2025
- Application Deadline: May 26, 2025
- Last Date for Fee Payment: May 26, 2025
- Exam Date: To Be Announced
- Admit Card Release: Before Exam
Application Fee Structure
Application Fee
- General, OBC, EWS: Rs. 500/-
- SC, ST, PH: Rs. 250/-
- All Female Candidates: Rs. 250/-
- Payment can be made via Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI, and other modes.
Age Limit for Applicants
Age Limit
- As of October 1, 2024:
- Minimum Age: 21 Years
- Maximum Age: 42 Years for Males (UR/EWS)
- Maximum Age: 45 Years for Females (UR/EWS)
- Maximum Age: 45 Years for Males/Females (BC/MBC)
- Maximum Age: 47 Years for Males/Females (SC/ST)
- Age relaxation will be provided as per Bihar SHSB CHO Recruitment Rules.
Vacancy Breakdown
Vacancy Details
Total Posts: 4500
| Post Name | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Community Health Officer (CHO) | 3601 | 731 |
Category-Wise Vacancy Distribution
Category Wise Vacancy Details
| Category | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| General | 736 | 243 | 979 |
| BC | 537 | 103 | 640 |
| EWS | 159 | 86 | 245 |
| EBC | 1016 | 154 | 1170 |
| SC | 1106 | 137 | 1243 |
| ST | 47 | 8 | 55 |
| WBC | — | — | 168 |
| Total | 3601 | 731 | 4500 |
Educational Qualifications Required
Educational Qualification
- Applicants must possess a B.Sc (Nursing) with a completed six-month integrated curriculum of Certificate in Community Health (CCH) from a recognized institution.
- Post Basic B.Sc (Nursing) holders with the same criteria are also eligible.
- General Nurse and Midwifery (GNM) graduates with a completed CCH course are eligible as well.
- All candidates should thoroughly read the official notification before applying.
Application Process
How to Apply
- Applications can be submitted through the official Bihar SHSB website before the deadline.
- Interested candidates should review all recruitment details provided below.
Selection Process
Mode of Selection
- Written/Online Examination
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination