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 units by hiring dedicated professionals for clinical, administrative, 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 facilities.
- Administrative personnel will manage office records, data entry, and coordination of health programs.
- Support staff will ensure the cleanliness, maintenance, and security of health units to provide a safe environment for patients.
- Technical staff will assist in laboratory operations, dental procedures, and ophthalmic screenings as per program requirements.
- Field workers will conduct community health outreach and support multipurpose health activities.
- All staff must maintain accurate documentation and adhere to the operational guidelines set by the National Health Mission.
Why Apply
Joining the NHM Durg team offers a chance to contribute to public health infrastructure in Chhattisgarh. These roles provide professional experience in a government-affiliated health environment, helping candidates build a career in the healthcare sector while serving the local community.
Important Dates
- Application Start: 17 July 2026
- Application End: 31 July 2026 (5:30 PM)
Quick Facts
- Total Vacancies: 107
- Pay Scale: ₹8,800 to ₹23,000 per month
- Location: Durg, Chhattisgarh
- Category: Contractual (Samvida)
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, PG
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
- 2nd ANM & ANM: 7
- Class-IV: 21
- Ward Assistant & Attendant: 4
- Support Staff: 4
- Security Guard: 1
How to Apply
- Visit the official portal at www.durg.gov.in.
- Register using your mobile number to receive login credentials.
- Log in and carefully read the notification guidelines.
- Fill in all required details in the online application form accurately.
- Save the application and review all entries before clicking 'Final Submit'.
- Print the submitted application form, sign it, and upload the scanned copy back to the portal.
- Upload necessary documents including final year mark sheets and experience certificates.
- Keep a printed copy of the signed application for future document verification.
Cutoff Marks
Minimum 40% marks in the skill test/exam are required to be considered for the final merit list.
Application Fee
No application fee is charged for local resident candidates of Chhattisgarh State.
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, experience, and performance in a skill or written test. Candidates are screened in a ratio of 5 to 10 times the number of vacancies depending on the post. A minimum of 40% marks in the skill/written test is required to qualify. Final merit lists are prepared by assigning specific weightage to academic records, relevant work experience, and test scores. In the event of a tie, the older candidate is given preference.
Exam Pattern
The selection involves a skill-based or written test for most posts. The weightage for final merit is: 65% for educational qualification, 10-15% for experience, and 20% for skill/written test marks for clinical roles. For administrative and support roles, the weightage is adjusted to prioritize educational qualifications and experience.
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Organization
The Office of the Chief Medical and Health Officer (CMHO) in Durg, Chhattisgarh, functions under the National Health Mission (NHM). It is responsible for implementing public health programs, managing district-level medical facilities, and ensuring the delivery of healthcare services to the local population. The organization focuses on disease control, maternal and child health, and strengthening primary healthcare infrastructure through contractual and permanent staffing initiatives across the district.
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 for the detailed post-wise breakdown.
The online application process closes on 31.07.2026 at 5:30 PM. Applications can be submitted starting 17.07.2026. Submit your form well before the deadline to avoid last-minute server congestion.
There is no application fee for local resident candidates of Chhattisgarh, as per the Chhattisgarh General Administration Department order dated 08 April 2022. This applies to all categories of local residents.
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. Ensure you meet these criteria before applying.
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. Verify your registration status before applying.
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. Keep a copy for your records.
No. All 107 posts under this recruitment are contractual (samvida) in nature, as per National Health Mission Chhattisgarh's Human Resource Policy 2018 and subsequent amendments. Check the official site for further updates.
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. Keep these ready for verification.
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.
