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DHS Lohardaga Recruitment 2026 - Apply Offline for 61 Accountant, Staff Nurse and More Posts

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DHS Lohardaga Recruitment 2026 : Job Overview

The Office of the Civil Surgeon-cum-Chief Medical Officer, Lohardaga, Jharkhand has released the Lohardaga NHM Recruitment 2026 (Advertisement No. 02/2026) for 23 contractual posts across multiple health programmes under the National Health Mission. Candidates with qualifications ranging from 10+2 to Post Graduate can apply. Applications must reach the office by 24 July 2026 at 5:00 PM via registered post or speed post. The minimum age for all posts is 21 years, calculated as of 31 May 2026.
Job LocationLohardaga, Jharkhand
Last Updated25 Jun 2026

Quick Summary – Lohardaga NHM Bharti 2026

DetailInfo
OrganizationCivil Surgeon-cum-CMO Office, Lohardaga, Jharkhand
Advertisement No.02/2026
Total Vacancies61 Posts (across multiple categories)
Application Start Date25 June 2026
Last Date to Apply24 July 2026 (by 5:00 PM)
Application ModeOffline (Registered Post / Speed Post only)
Job TypeContractual (Sanvida)
LocationLohardaga, Jharkhand

Important Dates – Lohardaga District Health Society Recruitment 2026

Candidates planning to apply for the Lohardaga NHM Vacancy 2026 must note the following critical dates. The application window opened on 25 June 2026 and closes on 24 July 2026 at 5:00 PM . No applications will be accepted after the deadline, and hand-delivered applications will not be entertained under any circumstances.
EventDate
Notification ReleaseJune 2026
Application Start Date25 June 2026
Last Date to Apply24 July 2026 (5:00 PM)
Age Reference Date31 May 2026

Lohardaga NHM Vacancy 2026 – Post-Wise Breakdown

The Lohardaga NHM Recruitment 2026 notification lists vacancies across 23 post codes under programmes like NTEP, NCVBDC, NHM, NMHP, SNCU, ARSH Cell, RBSK, NUHM, and MTC. Each post has a designated post code, and applicants must clearly mention the post code on the envelope. The total sanctioned posts and currently vacant posts are listed below.
Post NameProgrammeVacanciesCategory
Accountant – NTEPNTEP1UR
District PPM Coordinator – NTEPNTEP1UR
Sr. Tuberculosis Lab Supervisor (STLS)NTEP1ST
Senior Treatment Supervisor (STS)NTEP4ST-2, UR-2
Nutrition Counselor – MTCMTC1ST
Cook cum Attendant – MTCMTC2ST-1, UR-1
Clinical Psychologist – NMHPNMHP1UR
Psychiatric Social Worker – NMHPNMHP1UR
Malaria Technical Supervisor (MTS)NCVBDC2ST-1, UR-1
Financial Logistic Assistant (FLA)NCVBDC1UR
Refrigerator Mechanic – NHMNHM1UR
Cold Chain Handler – NHMNHM1UR
X-ray Technician – NHMNHM2UR-1, ST-1
Block Data Manager – NHMNHM4UR-2, ST-2
Staff Nurse – NHMNHM8ST-4, EWS-1, UR-3
ANM – NHMNHM10ST-5, EWS-1, UR-4
Staff Nurse – SNCUSNCU2ST-1, UR-1
ARSH Counselor – RKSKARSH Cell4ST-2, UR-2
Pharmacist – RBSKRBSK8UR-4, ST-4
ANM – RBSKRBSK1ST
Lab Technician – NUHMNUHM1UR
Pharmacist – NUHMNUHM1UR
ANM – NUHMNUHM1ST

Eligibility Criteria – Lohardaga Health Department Recruitment 2026

Eligibility for the Lohardaga NHM Bharti 2026 varies post to post. Candidates must carefully match their qualifications to the specific post before applying, as no two posts carry identical requirements. The minimum essential qualification ranges from Matriculation (10th) for some posts to Post Graduate degree for others. The minimum age for all posts is 21 years . Maximum age limits vary by category, calculated as of 31 May 2026 . Ex-servicemen receive an additional 5-year age relaxation over the prescribed maximum limit for their respective category.
21 years
CategoryMax Age GeneralMax Age Divyang
Unreserved (UR)35 years45 years
OBC / EBC37 years47 years
Female (UR/EWS/OBC/EBC)38 years48 years
SC / ST (Male & Female)40 years50 years
EWS35 years45 years
Post-Wise Essential Qualifications
PostEssential Qualification
Accountant – NTEPGraduate in Commerce + 2 years experience in double-entry accounts in a recognized society/institution + accounting software experience (min. 2 years)
District PPM CoordinatorPost Graduate + 1 year experience in communication/ACSM/PPP/Health projects + permanent two-wheeler driving license
Sr. TB Lab Supervisor (STLS)Graduate or Diploma in Medical Lab Technology from a Govt. recognized institute + two-wheeler driving license + computer course (min. 2 months)
Senior Treatment Supervisor (STS)Bachelor's degree or Recognized Sanitary Inspector's course + computer operation certificate (min. 2 months) + two-wheeler driving license
Nutrition Counselor – MTCMaster's/Bachelor's degree in any subject (Hons/Pass) with Diploma or Certificate in Nutrition + basic computer skills
Cook cum Attendant – MTCDiploma in Cooking/Hotel Management/Catering OR Matriculation with 2 years cooking experience
Clinical Psychologist – NMHPPG Degree in Psychology/Applied Psychology + M.Phil in Mental Health and Social Psychology from a full-time 2-year course recognized by Rehabilitation Council of India
Psychiatric Social Worker – NMHPPG degree after minimum 2-year course in mental health or psychiatric social work
Malaria Technical SupervisorGraduate (preferably Biology); valid two-wheeler driving license; experience in health-related programmes preferred
Financial Logistic AssistantGraduate in Commerce / Qualified SAS Accountant or equivalent + minimum 5 years experience in accounting, budgeting, financial software
Refrigerator MechanicMatric + ITI Certificate in Refrigeration & Air Conditioning + minimum 3 years experience in cold chain repair
Cold Chain Handler12th or Intermediate with Science + 3 years experience in vaccine Cold Chain handling
X-ray Technician10+2 Intermediate + Diploma in X-ray Technology/Radiology from Govt. recognized institution + minimum 2 years Medical Lab experience + registered under Jharkhand Paramedical Council
Block Data ManagerGraduation from recognized university + 1-year Diploma in Computer Application or PG Diploma / DOEACC 'O' level or Bachelor in Computer Application/B.Sc. (IT) + minimum 2 years post-qualification experience + typing speed 40 WPM (English)
Staff Nurse – NHM / SNCU10+2 or Intermediate + 3 years General Nursing and Midwifery from a Govt. recognized institution + registered under Jharkhand Nursing Council
ANM – NHM / RBSK / NUHM10+2 or equivalent + ANM course from Govt. recognized institution approved by INC + registered under Jharkhand Nursing Council
ARSH Counselor – RKSKPG degree in Psychology/Social Work/Sociology/Anthropology/Human Development OR Diploma in Nursing with 1–3 years experience in Adolescent Work
Pharmacist – RBSK / NUHMDiploma in Pharmacy from recognized institute + registered under Jharkhand State Pharmacy Council + MS Office & Internet proficiency
Lab Technician – NUHM10+2 or Intermediate + Diploma in Lab Technician from Govt. recognized institute + 1 year experience + registered under Jharkhand Paramedical Council

Salary / Monthly Stipend – Lohardaga NHM Recruitment 2026

Candidates selected under the Lohardaga District Health Society Recruitment 2026 will be engaged on a contractual basis and will receive a fixed monthly honorarium. The pay listed below is the monthly contractual stipend and is not equivalent to regular government pay scales. Calculate your exact in-hand Salary in 10 seconds - Calculate Now
PostMonthly Stipend
Accountant – NTEP₹12,263/-
District PPM Coordinator₹17,392/-
Sr. TB Lab Supervisor (STLS)₹21,420/-
Senior Treatment Supervisor (STS)₹19,999/-
Nutrition Counselor – MTC₹13,643/-
Cook cum Attendant – MTC₹10,500/-
Clinical Psychologist – NMHP₹34,729/-
Psychiatric Social Worker – NMHP₹29,524/-
Malaria Technical Supervisor₹24,036/-
Financial Logistic Assistant₹24,036/-
Refrigerator Mechanic – NHM₹14,013/-
Cold Chain Handler – NHM₹14,013/-
X-ray Technician – NHM₹16,002/-
Block Data Manager – NHM₹15,000/-
Staff Nurse – NHM₹16,564/-
ANM – NHM₹11,466/-
Staff Nurse – SNCU₹15,766/-
ARSH Counselor – RKSK₹15,000/-
Pharmacist – RBSK₹11,550/-
ANM – RBSK₹12,039/-
Lab Technician – NUHM₹10,973/-
Pharmacist – NUHM₹10,973/-
ANM – NUHM₹10,395/-

Selection Process – Lohardaga NHM Bharti 2026

The selection process for the Lohardaga NHM Recruitment 2026 is merit-based and involves a written examination followed by document verification. Candidates should prepare accordingly as the written test carries the majority of the weightage in the final merit list. Written Examination (60 marks): Objective, multiple-choice questions; duration of 1 hour. Academic/Training Score (40 marks): Marks are awarded based on percentage obtained in qualifying examinations as per the prescribed scoring formula. Skill Test (if applicable): For select posts, a skill test may be conducted, which is qualifying in nature only and does not contribute to the merit score. Document Verification: Shortlisted candidates must present original certificates at the time of verification. Final Merit List: Prepared by the District Selection Committee, Lohardaga, and published on the official district website and no

Required Documents – What to Attach With Your Application

Applicants for the Lohardaga District Health Society Recruitment 2026 must ensure all mandatory documents are enclosed at the time of application. Missing documents submitted later will not be considered, and candidature can be cancelled at any stage if discrepancies are found. Self-attested copies of all educational mark sheets and certificates (from Matriculation onwards) Self-attested experience certificate (from Govt. recognized/approved institutions only — volunteer work not counted) Self-attested copy of valid two-wheeler driving license (for applicable posts) Caste certificate in the format prescribed by Jharkhand Government (Appendix III, IV, or V) Domicile/Local Resident Certificate of Jharkhand (Appendix I or II as applicable) EWS Income and Asset Certificate in Appendix VI format (if applying under EWS category) Registration certificate under Jharkhand Paramedical / Nursing /

Domicile & Caste Certificate Rules – Lohardaga NHM 2026

Candidates claiming reservation under any category must submit valid Jharkhand domicile and caste certificates in the prescribed formats. Domicile certificates issued before 2 June 2016 at Sub-Divisional level and before 19 July 2019 at Anchal level are not valid. Caste certificates issued under earlier formats or by unauthorized authorities are also not accepted. Certificates must match the name spelling exactly with the Matriculation certificate, otherwise they will be rejected.

Terms and Conditions of Contractual Appointment

All posts under the Lohardaga NHM Bharti 2026 are purely contractual. Candidates must note the following service conditions before applying. There is no permanent employment — an indemnity bond must be signed before joining confirming no claim to regularization. The contract is valid for one year and may be extended annually based on Annual Performance Appraisal. The contract can be terminated with one month's notice or one month's honorarium in lieu of notice. Monthly stipend is indicative and may be revised as per government directives. The decision of the District Selection Committee, Lohardaga, is final and binding in all matters of selection. District-level reservation roster will be followed for all posts.

DHS Lohardaga Recruitment 2026 : How to Apply Online Step-by-Step

  • 1Applications for this Lohardaga NHM Vacancy 2026 are accepted only through registered post or speed post - walk-in submissions and hand-delivered applications are strictly not accepted. Candidates applying for more than one post must send separate applications in separate envelopes, each with a separate Demand Draft.
  • 2Download the official application form from the notification (Appendix format provided in the PDF).
  • 3Type/computerize the application form - handwritten forms are not accepted.
  • 4Fill in all required details: post name, post code, personal information, educational qualifications, experience, and registration details.
  • 5Attach self-attested copies of all educational mark sheets and certificates, experience certificates, driving license (where required), caste/domicile/EWS certificate, and matriculation certificate as date of birth proof.
  • 6Attach two passport-size photographs (self-attested).
  • 7Attach the Demand Draft of the applicable fee payable to District Health Society, Lohardaga.
  • 8Write clearly on the envelope: Advertisement No., Post Code, Post Name, and Applicant's Name and Address.
  • 9Send the sealed envelope to the address below via Registered Post or Speed Post before 24 July 2026 at 5:00 PM.
  • 10Application Address: Asainik Shalya Chikitsak Sah Mukhya Chikitsa Padadhikari Karyalay, Sadar Aspatal Parisar, Post + District – Lohardaga, Jharkhand – 835302

DHS Lohardaga Recruitment 2026 : Important Instructions

Candidates claiming reservation under any category must submit valid Jharkhand domicile and caste certificates in the prescribed formats. Domicile certificates issued before 2 June 2016 at Sub-Divisional level and before 19 July 2019 at Anchal level are not valid. Caste certificates issued under earlier formats or by unauthorized authorities are also not accepted. Certificates must match the name spelling exactly with the Matriculation certificate, otherwise they will be rejected.

DHS Lohardaga Recruitment 2026 : Important Links & Notification PDF

DHS Lohardaga Recruitment 2026 : Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1What is the last date to apply for Lohardaga NHM Recruitment 2026?
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The last date to submit the application is 24 July 2026 by 5:00 PM. Applications received after this date or hand-delivered to the office will not be accepted.
Q2How many total vacancies are available in Lohardaga NHM Bharti 2026?
A
A total of 23 posts are vacant across 23 post codes under programmes including NTEP, NHM, NMHP, NCVBDC, SNCU, MTC, ARSH, RBSK, and NUHM.
Q3What is the application fee for Lohardaga NHM Vacancy 2026?
A
The fee is ₹400 for UR/EWS/OBC/EBC candidates and ₹200 for SC/ST candidates. Persons with 40% or more disability are fully exempted from the fee.
Q4What is the minimum age to apply for Lohardaga NHM Recruitment 2026?
A
The minimum age is 21 years, calculated as of 31 May 2026.
Q5Can I apply online for Lohardaga District Health Society Recruitment 2026?
A
No. This recruitment is offline only. Applications must be sent via registered post or speed post. Online applications are not accepted for this notification.
Q6What is the selection process for Lohardaga NHM posts?
A
Candidates are selected through a written examination (60 marks) and academic/training score (40 marks), followed by document verification. A skill test may be conducted for select posts but is only qualifying in nature.
Q7What is the salary for Staff Nurse under NHM Lohardaga?
A
Staff Nurses under NHM Lohardaga will receive a monthly contractual stipend of ₹16,564/-.
Q8Is the appointment permanent?
A
No. All appointments are strictly on a contractual basis for one year, extendable based on performance. There is no right to regularization or permanency.
Q9Which caste certificate format is valid for reservation claims in Lohardaga NHM 2026?
A
Only certificates in the formats prescribed in Appendix III, IV, or V of the notification, issued by competent authorities after the specified cut-off dates, are valid. Older formats or certificates from unauthorized levels are not accepted.
Q10Where can I check the merit list for Lohardaga NHM Recruitment 2026?
A
The final merit list will be published on the official district website at https://lohardaga.nic.in/ and on the notice boards of the CMO office, Civil Surgeon's office, and District Employment Office, Lohardaga.
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