Job Description
Overview
The District Health Society (DHS), Giridih, Jharkhand, has announced a recruitment drive for 108 contractual positions under the National Health Mission (NHM). This initiative aims to strengthen healthcare delivery across the district by filling various para-medical and administrative roles. Candidates are invited to submit their applications through the prescribed offline mode before the specified deadline.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide essential medical support and patient care in designated health facilities.
- Maintain accurate records of medical supplies, patient data, and laboratory test results.
- Assist senior medical officers in diagnostic procedures and health program implementation.
- Ensure compliance with health safety protocols and standard operating procedures.
- Coordinate with block-level health teams to manage data and reporting requirements.
- Perform technical duties related to laboratory testing, pharmacy management, or rehabilitation services as per the specific post requirements.
Why Apply
This engagement offers a significant opportunity to contribute to public health initiatives in Jharkhand. Selected candidates will gain valuable experience in a government-supported health environment, with potential for annual contract extensions based on performance.
Important Dates
- Notification Date: 20 July 2026
- Application Deadline: 12 August 2026 (5:00 PM)
Quick Facts
- Total Vacancies: 108
- Salary Range: Rs. 8,000 to Rs. 43,923 per month
- Location: Giridih, Jharkhand
- Category: Medical/Health Services
DHS Giridih Recruitment 2026 – 108 NHM Para Medical Posts, Apply Offline Before 12 August Overview
Registration Date
20 Jul 2026 –
12 Aug 2026
Salary
Rs. 8,000/- to Rs. 43,923/-
Vacancies
108
Eligibility
10th, 12th, Diploma, Degree, PG
Vacancy Details
- Staff Nurse (NHM): 24
- ANM (NHM): 14
- Rehabilitation Worker: 11
- Senior Treatment Supervisor: 8
- Lab Technician: 7
- Block Data Manager: 6
- Other posts: 38
How to Apply
- Download the official application format from the DHS Giridih notification.
- Fill in all personal, educational, and professional details accurately.
- Attach self-attested copies of all required certificates, mark sheets, and two passport-size photographs.
- Prepare a Demand Draft for the application fee in favor of 'District Rural Health Society, Giridih'.
- Enclose a self-addressed envelope (24x10 cm) with the application.
- Send the completed application via Registered or Speed Post to the Civil Surgeon-cum-Chief Executive Officer, DHS Giridih.
- Ensure the post code is clearly written on the envelope.
- Retain a photocopy of the submitted application for future reference.
Cutoff Marks
Not specified; merit-based selection.
Application Fee
General/OBC/BC: Rs. 400/- per post. SC/ST: Rs. 200/- per post. Payment must be made via Demand Draft in favor of 'District Rural Health Society, Giridih'.
Age Limit
Minimum 21 years; Maximum 35-40 years depending on category and gender.
Selection Process
The selection process involves an evaluation of marks obtained in the required educational and technical examinations. Depending on the specific post, the committee may conduct a written test, skill test, or personal interview to assess candidate suitability. A final merit list will be prepared based on these criteria and published at the office of the Civil Surgeon. Candidates are advised to monitor local newspapers for updates regarding the merit list publication.
Exam Pattern
The selection is primarily based on academic and technical qualification marks, supplemented by potential written or skill-based assessments as determined by the District Health Society.
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Organization
The District Health Society (DHS), Giridih, operates under the National Health Mission (NHM) in Jharkhand. It is responsible for implementing various public health programs, managing healthcare infrastructure, and providing essential medical services to the district population. The society functions under the guidance of the state health department to improve health outcomes, manage medical staff, and ensure the effective delivery of government health schemes at the grassroots level.
Frequently Asked Questions
The last date to submit your application is 12 August 2026, up to 5:00 PM. Please ensure your application reaches the office via Registered or Speed Post well before this deadline to avoid any postal delays.
There are a total of 108 vacancies across 23 different posts, including Staff Nurse, ANM, Lab Technician, Senior Treatment Supervisor, District Pharmacist, Block Data Manager, and Rehabilitation Worker. Check the official notification for the detailed post-wise breakdown.
The application fee is Rs. 400/- for General, OBC, and BC candidates, and Rs. 200/- for SC/ST candidates. The fee must be paid through a Demand Draft drawn in favor of 'District Rural Health Society, Giridih'.
No, online applications are not accepted. You must submit your application offline by sending it through Registered Post or Speed Post to the Civil Surgeon-cum-Chief Executive Officer, District Health Society, Giridih.
The minimum age is 21 years for all categories. The maximum age limit varies from 35 years for Unreserved/EWS to 40 years for SC/ST candidates, with specific relaxations for women and PwD applicants. Refer to the official age limit table for complete details.
The Staff Nurse (NHM) and Staff Nurse (NBSU) positions offer a monthly salary of Rs. 14,300/-. This is a contractual honorarium provided under the National Health Mission guidelines.
Candidates must have passed 10+2 or an equivalent examination and completed an ANM course from a government-recognized institution approved by the Indian Nursing Council. Additionally, registration with the Jharkhand Nursing Council is mandatory.
The selection process may include a written test, skill test, or interview, depending on the requirements of the specific post. Final selection is based on merit, which considers educational and technical qualification marks.
Yes, you can apply for multiple posts, but you must submit a separate application form and a separate application fee for each post you are applying for.
No, this is a purely contractual engagement under the National Health Mission for an initial period of one year. The contract may be extended annually based on your performance appraisal.
