Bihar CHO Recruitment 2024: The State Health Society (SHS), Bihar, is closing the application window for the Community Health Officer (CHO) recruitment tomorrow. This recruitment drive aims to fill 4,500 CHO positions, providing a significant opportunity for eligible candidates. Interested individuals can apply through the official website: shs.bihar.gov.in.
Mandatory Service Period
Successful candidates are required to serve as CHOs at Health Sub Centres under the District Health Society (DHS) for a minimum of 18 months. Those unable to fulfill this service period must repay an amount equal to six months of total remuneration (₹2,40,000). Additionally, no transfer requests will be entertained during this tenure.
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualifications
Candidates must possess a B.Sc. (Nursing) degree to be eligible for the CHO position.
Age Limit
The minimum age for applicants is 21 years. Departmental candidates are eligible for a maximum age relaxation of 5 years.
Salary Structure
Selected candidates will receive a monthly salary of ₹40,000. This includes ₹32,000 as fixed remuneration and ₹8,000 as performance-based incentives.
Application Fee
Application fees for Bihar CHO Recruitment 2024 are categorized as follows:
- UR/EWS/BC/EBC (Male): ₹500
- Female Candidates (All Categories): ₹250
- SC/ST (Domiciled in Bihar) and PwBD: ₹250
Post Distribution
The 4,500 CHO posts are allocated among various categories as follows:
- Unreserved (UR): 979
- Economically Weaker Section (EWS): 245
- Scheduled Caste (SC): 1,243
- Scheduled Tribe (ST): 55
- Extremely Backward Class (EBC): 1,170
- Backward Class (BC): 640
- Women Backward Class (WBC): 168
How to Apply
Interested candidates must visit the official SHS Bihar website to complete their application process before the deadline. Ensure you meet all eligibility criteria and have the required documents ready for submission.
The Bihar CHO Recruitment 2024 offers a promising opportunity for candidates looking to contribute to the state’s healthcare system. Apply now to secure your place as a Community Health Officer.
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