Job Description
Overview
The Office of the Chief Medical Officer of Health, Purba Medinipur, Department of Health and Family Welfare, West Bengal, has issued an official notification inviting applications to fill 12 contractual openings across multiple positions under Advt No. CMOH/PbMd/AYUSH/6829. This recruitment drive offers specialized roles including Multi Purpose Worker (MPW) and Yoga Instructor positions for male and female candidates. Eligible individuals seeking employment opportunities within the state health sector can submit their applications online starting from 7 November 2026.
Key Responsibilities
- Multi Purpose Workers are tasked with supporting public health initiatives, coordinating district-level medical programs, and assisting departmental administrators.
- Yoga Instructors are required to conduct structured yoga sessions, promote wellness practices, and maintain attendance records at designated community centers.
- Instructors must manage session limits efficiently, adhering strictly to the maximum session caps assigned per month.
- Selected personnel need to compile periodic activity reports and submit them to supervisory medical officers on time.
- Candidates must maintain professionalism and assist citizens in understanding government health missions effectively.
- All appointees are expected to comply with state directives and participate in regional health camps whenever assigned.
Why Apply
Engaging with the Department of Health and Family Welfare offers candidates a valuable platform to build professional experience in public health services. These contractual positions provide steady monthly remuneration alongside opportunities to contribute directly to community wellness programs in Purba Medinipur.
Important Dates
- Application commencement date: 7 November 2026
- Fee payment and registration deadline: 4 December 2026
- Final submission cut-off: 4 December 2026
- Initial contract term expiry: 31 March 2027
Quick Facts
- Total available vacancies: 12 posts
- Monthly pay structure: Varies by designation ranging from ₹5,000 to ₹15,000
- Posting location: Purba Medinipur, West Bengal
- Job category: State Government Contractual Engagement
Chief Medical Officer of Health, Purba Medinipur Recruitment 2026 Overview
Registration Date
07 Nov 2026 –
04 Dec 2026
Salary
₹5,000 - ₹15,000 /month
Vacancies
12
Eligibility
10TH, Graduate, Diploma
Application Link
Vacancy Details
- Multi Purpose Worker (MPW): 1 Post
- Yoga Instructor - Male: 5 Posts
- Yoga Instructor - Female: 6 Posts
How to Apply
- Visit the official portal at www.wbhealth.gov.in and navigate to the online recruitment section starting from 7 November 2026.
- Complete the initial registration process and pay the requisite application fee via online payment gateways before 3 December 2026.
- Upload scanned copies of a recent passport-size photograph and a clear signature in the prescribed format.
- Review all entered details carefully before final submission of the application form prior to midnight on 4 December 2026.
- Access the applicant portal at http://hr.wbhealth.gov.in/Index.aspx to download the completed registration form.
- Print and retain a physical copy of the registration slip safely for future document verification rounds.
Cutoff Marks
A minimum passing score of 50 percent is mandatory in the computer test for Multi Purpose Worker candidates.
Application Fee
General category candidates must pay an application fee of Rs. 100. Reserved category applicants are required to pay a reduced fee of Rs. 50. All payments must be completed exclusively through online modes by 3 December 2026.
Age Limit
Minimum 18 years to maximum 40 years depending on the post, calculated as on 1 January 2026. Age relaxations apply to eligible reserved categories as per state norms.
Selection Process
Multi Purpose Worker Selection
Selection for the Multi Purpose Worker position involves an academic score evaluation carrying 75 marks based on final degree percentages, a computer proficiency test worth 15 marks requiring a minimum passing score of 50 percent, and an experience assessment awarding up to 10 marks.
Yoga Instructor Selection
Candidates applying for Yoga Instructor roles undergo an evaluation process comprising academic score assessment based on Madhyamik and yoga qualification certificates, practical teaching demonstrations, and a personal interview stage.
Exam Pattern
Academic scores are calculated strictly by excluding marks obtained in additional subjects. Proportionate marking up to two decimal points is applied during candidate evaluation.
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Organization
The Office of the Chief Medical Officer of Health, Purba Medinipur, functions under the Department of Health and Family Welfare, Government of West Bengal. It oversees public healthcare delivery, executes national and state health missions, manages medical personnel administration, and coordinates disease prevention programs across rural and urban administrative blocks within the Purba Medinipur district.
Frequently Asked Questions
A total of 12 vacancies have been announced across multiple roles. This includes 1 post for Multi Purpose Worker, 5 posts for Male Yoga Instructors, and 6 posts for Female Yoga Instructors. Review the official notification PDF for complete category-wise seat distribution details.
The online application window remains open until 4 December 2026. Candidates must complete their registration, fee payment, and final form submission well before the midnight deadline to avoid technical glitches on the official portal.
Applicants for the Multi Purpose Worker position must possess a recognized university graduate degree along with a minimum 1-year diploma course in computer applications covering MS Office from a government-registered institution. Check the eligibility section for detailed criteria.
The age limit spans from 18 to 40 years depending on the specific post, calculated as on 1 January 2026. Eligible candidates from reserved categories receive age relaxations in accordance with standard state government guidelines.
General category candidates are required to pay an application fee of Rs. 100, whereas applicants belonging to reserved categories need to pay Rs. 50. Payment must be cleared exclusively through online modes by 3 December 2026.
The consolidated monthly pay is Rs. 15,000 for Multi Purpose Workers. Male Yoga Instructors receive Rs. 8,000 per month calculated at Rs. 250 per session up to 32 sessions, and Female Yoga Instructors receive Rs. 5,000 per month at Rs. 250 per session up to 20 sessions.
Candidates applying for Yoga Instructor roles are selected based on academic scores from qualifying examinations, a practical teaching demonstration carrying 10 marks, and a personal interview stage worth 10 marks. Verify specific scoring guidelines in the notification.
No hard copy of the online registration form needs to be mailed to the office. However, applicants must download and retain the printed registration slip from the portal for subsequent document verification rounds.
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