Job Description
Overview
The Office of the Chief Medical and Health Officer (CMHO), District Durg, Chhattisgarh, has announced a recruitment drive for 107 contractual positions under the National Health Mission (NHM). This initiative aims to strengthen healthcare delivery across various district health facilities by hiring dedicated professionals for clinical, managerial, and support roles. These contractual appointments are part of the approved Record of Proceedings (ROP) for the 2024-26 period, ensuring essential services are maintained effectively.
Key Responsibilities
- Clinical staff will provide direct patient care, diagnostic support, and health monitoring in designated medical units.
- Managerial and secretarial personnel will handle administrative documentation, data management, and office coordination tasks.
- Support staff and security personnel will ensure the smooth functioning, cleanliness, and safety of hospital premises.
- Technical staff will operate laboratory equipment, maintain records, and assist in specialized health programs like NTEP and NMHP.
- Nursing officers and ANMs will execute immunization drives, maternal health services, and routine patient monitoring.
- All staff are expected to adhere to NHM guidelines and report to their assigned health facilities as per the district health committee's directives.
Why Apply
Joining the NHM Durg team offers a unique opportunity to contribute to public health infrastructure in Chhattisgarh. These roles provide professional experience in a government-affiliated health environment, fostering skill development in clinical and administrative domains while serving the local community.
Important Dates
- Application Start: 17 July 2026
- Application Deadline: 31 July 2026 (5:30 PM)
Quick Facts
- Total Vacancies: 107
- Pay Scale: ₹8,800 to ₹23,000 per month
- Location: Durg, Chhattisgarh
- Category: Medical/Health Services
CMHO Durg Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for 107 Support Staff, MPW and More Posts Overview
Registration Date
17 Jul 2026 –
31 Jul 2026
Salary
8800 - 23000
Vacancies
107
Eligibility
8th, 10th, 12th, Diploma, Degree, M.Phil
Application Link
Vacancy Details
- Psychologist: 1
- Programme Associate: 1
- Social Worker: 1
- STS: 1
- Lab Supervisor: 1
- Nursing Officer/Staff Nurse: 30
- Pharmacist: 1
- Accountant: 1
- TBHV: 2
- Dental Assistant: 2
- MPW (Male): 11
- Ophthalmic Assistant: 1
- Jr. Secretarial Assistant: 17
- ANM: 7
- Class-IV: 21
- Ward Assistant/Attendant: 4
- Support Staff: 4
- Security Guard: 1
How to Apply
- Visit the official website at www.durg.gov.in.
- Register using a valid mobile number to receive your login credentials.
- Log in to the portal and read the notification guidelines thoroughly.
- Fill in the application form with accurate personal and educational details.
- Save the application and review all entries before clicking 'Final Submit'.
- Print the submitted application form and sign it.
- Upload the signed copy of the application along with required educational and experience certificates on the portal.
- Keep a hard copy of the signed application for future reference during document verification.
Cutoff Marks
Candidates must secure at least 40% of the total marks fixed for the skill test/exam to be considered for the final merit list.
Application Fee
There is no application fee for local resident candidates of Chhattisgarh State. Payment is not required for any category as per the state government's policy.
Age Limit
Minimum 18 years; Maximum 70 years for medical posts and 64 years for managerial posts as on 01.01.2026.
Selection Process
The selection process is merit-based, determined by a combination of educational qualification marks, relevant work experience, and performance in a skill-based or written test. Candidates are shortlisted for screening in a ratio of 10:1 or 5:1 depending on the number of vacancies. A minimum of 40% marks in the skill test is mandatory to qualify for the final merit list. Weightage for experience is provided for those with prior service in NHM or government health institutions, with additional bonus marks for COVID-19 duty experience.
Exam Pattern
The selection involves a skill test or written examination for most posts. The weightage is distributed as follows: 65% for educational qualifications, 10-15% for experience, and 20% for the skill/written test. For specific roles like Jr. Secretarial Assistant, a computer skill test is also conducted.
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Organization
The Office of the Chief Medical and Health Officer (CMHO), Durg, operates under the Department of Health and Family Welfare, Government of Chhattisgarh. It is responsible for implementing various national and state-level health programs, including the National Health Mission (NHM), within the Durg district. The organization focuses on improving public health outcomes, managing district-level medical facilities, and coordinating healthcare services to ensure accessibility and quality for the local population.
Frequently Asked Questions
A total of 107 contractual posts are available across 18 categories, including Nursing Officer & Staff Nurse, ANM, MPW, Jr. Secretarial Assistant, Class-IV and other posts. Check the official notification PDF for the most up-to-date post-wise breakdown.
The online application process closes on 31 July 2026 at 5:30 PM. Submit your form well before the deadline to avoid last-minute server congestion on the official portal.
There is no application fee for local resident candidates of Chhattisgarh, as per the Chhattisgarh General Administration Department order dated 08 April 2022. Ensure you have your domicile certificate ready for verification.
The minimum age is 18 years. The maximum age is 70 years for medical posts and 64 years for managerial posts, calculated as on 01 January 2026. Verify your age proof against your 10th mark sheet.
Nursing Officer & Staff Nurse posts carry a fixed monthly honorarium of ₹16,500 or ₹16,000, depending on the specific programme under which the post is engaged. No additional allowances are provided.
Candidates need a B.Sc. Nursing/Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing degree, or a General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM) qualification, along with live registration in the Chhattisgarh Nursing Council. Keep your registration certificate updated.
Eligible candidates can apply online only, through www.durg.gov.in, by registering with their mobile number, filling the application form, and uploading a signed printout of the final submitted application. This signed copy is mandatory.
No. All 107 posts under this recruitment are contractual (samvida) in nature, as per National Health Mission Chhattisgarh's Human Resource Policy. These roles are subject to the terms and conditions of the contract.
Candidates require their 10th and 12th mark sheets, all-year mark sheets of the qualifying degree, council registration certificate, domicile certificate, caste certificate (if applicable), disability certificate (if applicable), identity proof, and experience certificate/NOC where relevant.
Selection is based on a merit list prepared from educational qualification marks, experience marks, and a skill/written test or clinical skill-based test, with weightage varying by post category. Only qualified candidates proceed to the final merit list.
