Job Description
Overview
The District Health Society (DHS), Godda, Jharkhand, has initiated a recruitment drive for 64 contractual positions under the National Health Mission (NHM). These roles are distributed across various health institutions and the District Hospital in Godda, aiming to strengthen public healthcare delivery. The engagement is initially for one year, with potential for annual extensions based on performance evaluations.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide clinical support and patient care in designated health facilities.
- Maintain accurate medical records and data for health programs like RCH, RNTCP, and NPHCE.
- Assist in the operation and maintenance of medical equipment, including oxygen plants.
- Coordinate with district health authorities to implement national health schemes effectively.
- Perform diagnostic tests and laboratory procedures as per technical requirements.
- Counsel patients and families on health, nutrition, and adolescent development.
Why Apply
This recruitment offers a significant opportunity to contribute to public health initiatives in Jharkhand. Selected candidates gain professional experience in a government-supported health environment, with opportunities for contract renewal based on performance.
Important Dates
- Application Start: 06 August 2026
- Application End: 30 August 2026
Quick Facts
- Total Vacancies: 64
- Location: Godda, Jharkhand
- Category: Medical/Paramedical
DHS Godda Recruitment 2026 Notification Out - Apply Online for 64 Staff Nurse, ANM and More Posts Overview
Registration Date
06 Aug 2026 –
30 Aug 2026
Salary
10,000 - 49,500
Vacancies
64
Eligibility
Matriculation, 10+2, Diploma, Degree, M.Phil, PG
Application Link
Vacancy Details
- Staff Nurse: 9
- OT Technician: 3
- Oxygen Operator: 2
- GNM: 1
- Block Data Manager: 1
- Ophthalmic Assistant: 3
- Pharmacist: 5
- STLS: 2
- Radiographer: 1
- PPM Coordinator: 1
- MTS: 2
- TB-HV: 1
- Hospital/Sanitary Attendant: 4
- Multi Rehabilitation Worker: 5
- Clinical Psychologist: 1
- Psychiatric Social Worker: 1
- Epidemiologist: 1
- Lab Technician: 3
- Cold Chain Handler: 1
- Arsh Counsellor: 1
- Counsellor (Blood Bank/NPCDCS/RMNCH FP): 3
- Nutritional Counsellor: 3
- ANM: 7
How to Apply
- Visit the official portal at https://recruitment.jharkhand.gov.in.
- Register or log in to your account.
- Fill out the application form with accurate personal and educational details.
- Upload a recent passport-size photograph, signature, and all required documents, including mark sheets, caste certificates, and experience proofs.
- Pay the application fee online.
- Review the form thoroughly before final submission.
- Print a copy of the submitted application for your records.
Cutoff Marks
Not specified; merit-based selection.
Application Fee
General/BC/EBC/EWS: ₹400. SC/ST: ₹200. Payment must be made online through the official recruitment portal.
Age Limit
21-45 Years
Selection Process
The selection process is based on a 100-point merit system. Points are allocated for academic performance: 10 points for 10th grade, 15 points for 12th grade, 25 points for essential qualifications, and 10 points for higher relevant qualifications. A Written Test or Skill Test accounts for the remaining 40 points. If fewer than 10 applications are received for a specific post, the written/skill test is waived, and selection is based solely on academic and training marks. Final merit lists are published on the official district website.
Exam Pattern
The selection is merit-based, utilizing a 100-point scale. This includes academic marks (10th, 12th, essential, and higher qualifications) and a 40-point Written/Skill Test. No negative marking is specified for the test component.
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Organization
The District Health Society (DHS), Godda, operates under the National Health Mission (NHM) in Jharkhand. It is responsible for implementing various public health programs, managing health infrastructure, and providing medical services at the district level. The organization focuses on improving healthcare accessibility and quality for the residents of Godda district through various paramedical, technical, and clinical initiatives.
Frequently Asked Questions
It is a contractual recruitment drive by the District Health Society, Godda, Jharkhand (Advt. No. 01/2026) to fill 64 posts under the National Health Mission across various health institutions in Godda district.
There are 64 vacancies in total across 33 post categories, distributed as UR-42, BC1-3, BC2-0, SC-4, ST-15, and EWS-0, as stated in the notification.
The online application closing date is 30.08.2026. Applications opened on 06.08.2026. Ensure you submit your application before the deadline.
Qualification requirements vary widely by post - from Matriculation (Hospital/Sanitary Attendant) to Diploma/ANM/GNM (nursing and paramedical posts) to Postgraduate and Medical degrees (Epidemiologist, Clinical Psychologist, Psychiatric Social Worker). See the Eligibility Criteria table for post-wise details.
Age is calculated as on 01.01.2026. The general maximum age limit is 35 years (40 for PwD), 37 years for Backward/Extremely Backward Class (42 for PwD), 40 years for SC/ST (45 for PwD), and 38 years for women in General/Backward/Extremely Backward categories (43 for PwD). Minimum age is 21 years for all categories.
₹400 for General/Backward Class/Extremely Backward Class/EWS candidates, and ₹200 for SC/ST candidates, payable online through the official recruitment portal.
Applications must be submitted online at https://recruitment.jharkhand.gov.in between 06.08.2026 and 30.08.2026. Offline or postal applications are not accepted.
Selection is based on a 100-point scale: 10th marks (10 points), 12th marks (15 points), essential qualification (25 points), relevant higher qualification (10 points), and a Written Test/Skill Test (40 points). If fewer than 10 applications are received for a post after scrutiny, selection is based on academic/training marks alone.
