Bihar SHS Recruitment 2024: Notification Released for 4500 Community Health Officers! – CBSE Guidance

The State Health Society, Bihar (SHS) has invited online applications for the post of Community Health Officer (CHO) under the National Health Mission at Health Sub-Centres-Health & Wellness Centres (HSC-HWCs). This recruitment aims to fill a total of 4500 vacancies, with candidates invited to apply online starting 1st April 2024. All interested and eligible candidates can apply for this post at the official website of Bihar SHS at Read below to find more about the official notification PDF, eligibility, selection process, direct link to apply, and other details.

Bihar SHS Recruitment 2024: Brief Overview

Bihar SHS Recruitment 2024: Important Dates

• Online application for Bihar SHS Recruitment 2024 for CHO is 1st April 2024 (from 10 AM)
• Last date to apply for the post of CHO in Bihar SHS Recruitment 2024 is 30th April, 2024 (up to 6 PM)
• Cut-off date for calculation of age and obtaining essential qualification is 01.01.2024.

Bihar SHS Recruitment 2024: Vacancy

The Bihar SHS Recruitment 2024 offers a total vacancy of 4500 under different categories. Category-wise vacancy details is provided in the table below:

Bihar SHS Recruitment 2024: Salary

A Community Health Officer is entitled a salary of ₹40,000/- per month. Of this, ₹32,000/- will be fixed per month and the remaining ₹8,000/- will be paid on the basis of performance of the officer.

Bihar SHS Recruitment 2024: Application Fee

Bihar SHS Recruitment 2024: Eligibility Criteria

Age Limit

The maximum age limit for the post of Community Health Officer in Bihar State Health Society as on 01.01.2024 is given below:

• UR (M) & EWS (M): 42 years
• UR (F) & EWS (F): 45 years
• BC & EBC (M & F): 45 years
• SC & ST (M & F): 47 years

The minimum age limit is 21 years.

Educational Qualifications

B.Sc. (Nursing) with successful completion of a six-month integrated curriculum of Certificate in Community Health (CCH) from an Indian Nursing Council/ State Nursing Council recognized institute or university from academic year 2020 onwards.

OR

Post Basic B.Sc. (Nursing) with successful completion of six months Integrated curriculum of Certificate Course in Community Health (CCH) from an Indian Nursing Council/ State Nursing Council recognized institute or university from academic year 2020 onwards.

OR

B.Sc. (Nursing) / Post Basic B.Sc. (Nursing) General Nurse and Midwifery (GNM) passed candidates who have completed Certificate Course in Community Health (CCH) through IGNOU/ other State Public Health/ Medical Universities as per curriculum of Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Govt of India (specified for eligibility of CHOs by Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, GOl).

Bihar SHS Recruitment 2024: Selection Process

The selection process for a Community Health Officer (CHO) with the Bihar State Health Society (SHS) is expected to involve the following stages, based on currently available information:

1. Eligibility Check: Your qualifications and documents will be screened to ensure you meet the criteria (e.g., B.Sc Nursing with CCH course, age limit).
2. Written Exam: If shortlisted, you’ll likely take a written exam to assess your knowledge relevant to the Community Health Officer role. This will be the main hurdle to qualify. The official notification typically doesn’t specify the format of the exam, but it could be a computer-based test or a pen-and-paper one.
3. Merit List: Based on the written exam scores, a merit list will be prepared. This list will rank candidates in order of their performance.
4. Document Verification & Medical Examination: Candidates who qualify in the written exam will be called for document verification to confirm their eligibility and a medical examination.

Bihar SHS Recruitment 2024: Official Notification PDF

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Bihar SHS Recruitment 2024: How to Apply?

1. The application process for a Community Health Officer (CHO) with the Bihar State Health Society (SHS) involves the following steps:
2. Visit the official website of Bihar SHS (direct link to apply is given below)
3. Register yourself by using your valid mobile number and email id. You will get your registration number and password.
4. Using the above registration number and password, login the application process and fill in the application form.
5. After that you need to upload the documents and pay the application fee.
6. Finally preview and submit the application.
7. Take a print out of the application form and keep it safe for future reference.

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