Overview: The National Health Mission (NHM), Uttar Pradesh, invites online applications for the recruitment of Community Health Officers (CHO) on a contractual basis. This is a great opportunity for eligible nursing graduates to work in community health services across Uttar Pradesh. Interested candidates can review the eligibility criteria, selection process, and apply online before the deadline.
Recruitment Details
- Organization: National Health Mission (NHM), Uttar Pradesh
- Total Vacancies: 7401
- Job Role: Community Health Officer (CHO)
- Employment Type: Contractual Basis
Eligibility Criteria
- Educational Qualification:
- Candidates must have a B.Sc. (Nursing) or Post Basic B.Sc. (Nursing) degree.
- The degree must include an integrated curriculum of Certificate in Community Health for Nurses (CCHN) from an institution approved by the Indian Nursing Council/State Nursing Council.
- Age Criteria (as of 17-11-2024):
- Minimum Age: 21 years
- Maximum Age: 40 years
- Age Relaxation: Applicable for reserved categories as per UP Government rules.
- Citizenship: Candidates must be Indian citizens. UP domicile candidates may be given preference as per NHM guidelines.
Application Fee
- All Categories: No Application Fee Required
Important Dates
- Starting Date for Online Application: October 28, 2024 (11:00 AM)
- Last Date for Online Application Submission: November 17, 2024 (11:59 PM)
Selection Process
The selection process for NHM UP CHO typically involves:
- Written Examination (or qualifying test): Candidates may be evaluated on subjects related to nursing and community health.
- Document Verification: Shortlisted candidates will be called for verification of educational and personal details.
- Medical Examination: Candidates must pass a medical fitness examination as per the guidelines.
Note: Candidates are advised to regularly check the official NHM website for updates regarding exam dates and syllabus if applicable.
Contract Duration and Remuneration
- Contract Duration: Initially on a contractual basis, subject to performance and NHM terms.
- Salary: The pay scale will follow NHM UP’s norms for Community Health Officer roles, with details on allowances available in the official notification.
Key Reminders for Applicants
- Ensure all relevant documents (educational certificates, age proof, domicile certificate if applicable, etc.) are ready in digital format for upload.
- Maintain a valid email ID and phone number throughout the recruitment process.
- Cross-verify all details in the application form before submission, as any incorrect data may result in disqualification.
Important Links
- Apply Online: Available from October 28, 2024
- Detailed Notification: Click Here
- Official Website: NHM UP Official Site