The application window for 332 NHM vacancies under CMHO Rajnandgaon is now closed. While the official CMHO Rajnandgaon Exam Date 2026 is yet to be announced, we expect an update soon. Find all critical recruitment details here.
The submission phase for 332 contractual NHM posts at CMHO Rajnandgaon has officially concluded. Applicants should monitor the official portal closely as the CMHO Rajnandgaon Exam Date 2026 is expected to be released shortly. This article serves as your comprehensive guide for all subsequent recruitment updates.
CMHO Rajnandgaon Exam Date 2026
While an official announcement regarding the CMHO Rajnandgaon Exam Date 2026 is pending, trends suggest the examination may occur in the last week of July 2026. Candidates are advised to frequently visit the official website for updates on admit card releases, scheduling, and other essential exam notifications.
CMHO Rajnandgaon 2026
This hiring initiative operates on a purely contractual basis under NHM Chhattisgarh. Initial appointments are valid through 31 March 2027, with the potential for contract extensions based on departmental needs and individual performance.
Featuring 332 vacancies spanning 22 distinct job categories, this recruitment drive offers a significant career opportunity for nursing and paramedical professionals across Chhattisgarh.
Recruitment Overview
| Features | Details |
| Organization | Office of Chief Medical & Health Officer (CMHO), Rajnandgaon |
| Department | National Health Mission (NHM) |
| Post Name | Nursing Officer, Staff Nurse, CHO, ANM, Pharmacist & Various Posts |
| Total Vacancies | 332 Posts |
| Job Type | Contractual |
| Contract Duration | Up to 31 March 2027 (Extendable) |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Online Application Start Date | 15 May 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 29 May 2026 |
| Last Time for Submission | 05:00 PM |
| Notification Release Date | 14 May 2026 |
| CMHO Rajnandgaon Exam Date 2026 | Last Week of July 2026 (Expected) |
| Age Limit | 18 to 70 Years (Post-wise) |
| Age Calculation Date | 01 January 2026 |
| Domicile Requirement | Chhattisgarh Domicile Mandatory |
| Selection Process | Merit Basis, Written/Skill Test, Document Verification |
| Application Fee | ₹0 to ₹100 |
| Official Website | govthealth.cg.gov.in |
CMHO Rajnandgaon Notification 2026
The Chief Medical & Health Officer, Rajnandgaon, has issued an official notification containing comprehensive details regarding position requirements, eligibility standards, remuneration packages, and the complete selection procedure.
Download Official CMHO Rajnandgaon Recruitment Notification PDF
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Notification Release Date | 14 May 2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | 15 May 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 29 May 2026 |
| Last Time for Submission | 05:00 PM |
| Age Calculation Date | 01 January 2026 |
| CMHO Rajnandgaon Exam Date 2026 | Last Week of July 2026 (Expected) |
Vacancy Distribution
| Post Name | Total Vacancies | Monthly Salary |
| Nursing Officer / Staff Nurse | 143 | 16,500 / 16,000 |
| ANM | 32 | 12,000 |
| District Account Assistant | 1 | 18,000 |
| City Accountant | 1 | 16,000 |
| Block Manager – Account | 1 | 21,000 |
| Secretarial Assistant / Jr. Sec. Assistant | 22 | 13,650 / 12,000 |
| Counselor – NHM | 7 | 12,000 |
| Radiographer | 2 | 15,000 |
| MO – AYUSH (Female – 5, Male – 4) | 9 | 25,000 |
| RMA | 7 | 22,000 |
| Pharmacists | 5 | 16,500 |
| OT Technician | 1 | 14,000 |
| Dental Assistant | 2 | 14,000 |
| Feeding Demonstrator | 5 | 12,000 |
| Physiotherapist | 6 | 18,000 |
| Audiologist | 1 | 25,000 |
| Community Health Officer | 55 | 16,500 |
| Social Worker (NMHP) | 2 | 22,000 |
| MPW (Male) – UHWC | 7 | 14,000 |
| Senior Treatment Supervisor (STS) | 1 | 17,500 |
| Attendant (HA/SA) | 9 | 8,800 |
| Class-IV / Aya Bai / Cook cum Care Taker | 13 | 8,800 |
| Total | 332 | – |
CMHO Rajnandgaon Apply Online
With the online application portal now closed, candidates who have completed the registration, fee payment, and document upload processes are requested to maintain their final submitted application forms for future verification.
CMHO Rajnandgaon Apply Online 2026 Link: Status Closed
Application Fee
| Category | Application Fee |
| Divyang (PWD) | Free |
| SC / ST | ₹50 |
| Unreserved / OBC | ₹100 |
For reference, the authorized UPI ID for payments was: 9340138300@idfcbank.
Educational Qualification and Age Limit
Below are the specific educational requirements and age parameters for the major posts featured in this recruitment.
| Post Name | Age Limit | Educational Qualification |
| Nursing Officer / Staff Nurse | Minimum 18 Years | B.Sc Nursing / Post Basic B.Sc Nursing OR GNM with valid CG Nursing Council registration |
| Community Health Officer (CHO) | Minimum 18 Years | B.Sc Nursing / Post Basic B.Sc Nursing integrated with Certificate Course in Community Health |
| ANM | Minimum 18 Years | 12th pass + ANM qualification + CG Nursing Council registration |
| Pharmacist | Minimum 18 Years | B.Pharma OR D.Pharma with valid CG Pharmacy Council registration |
Domicile Requirement
This recruitment is reserved for permanent residents of Chhattisgarh. Applicants must present a valid domicile certificate issued by the relevant state authority during the document verification stage.
For all medical, nursing, and paramedical roles, candidates are required to hold active registration certificates from the appropriate Chhattisgarh state councils as of the advertisement's publication date.
Selection Process
Selection for these roles is conducted at the district level based on merit. Candidates are evaluated through a rigorous process involving academic qualifications, professional experience, and performance in written or skill-based assessments.
Stage 1: Shortlisting for Written / Skill Test
Shortlisting for the written or skill tests is determined by the specific number of vacancies available per post category.
To remain eligible for the final selection stages, candidates must achieve a minimum qualifying score of 30% (6 out of 20 marks) in the written or skill examination.
Stage 2: Merit Preparation
The final merit list is curated based on the following weighted selection criteria:
- Academic Qualification Weightage: 60%, 65%, or 85% depending on the post
- Experience Marks: Up to 10 to 15 marks
- Mitanin Applicants for ANM: Up to 20 marks
- Skill/Written Test: Maximum 20 marks
Please note that only professional experience acquired through government, semi-government, or government-funded organizations will be recognized as valid.
Stage 3: Document Verification
Successful candidates will be invited for document verification. You must present original copies of your educational credentials, domicile certificate, professional experience proofs, registration certificates, and a valid photo ID.
FAQs
The 332 vacancies include roles for Nursing Officers, Staff Nurses, CHOs, ANMs, Pharmacists, MO-AYUSH, and other essential healthcare positions.
Selected professionals will receive a competitive monthly salary: ₹16,500 for Nursing Officers and ₹16,000 for Staff Nurse positions.
While the minimum age requirement is 18 years, the maximum age limit varies by post and can extend up to 70 years.
Applicants must hold a B.Sc Nursing, Post Basic B.Sc Nursing, or GNM degree, accompanied by a valid registration with the Chhattisgarh Nursing Council.
Application fee structures were set at ₹100 for UR/OBC, ₹50 for SC/ST, and exempted for Divyang (PWD) candidates.