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JRHMS Specialist Medical Officer Recruitment 2026 Notification Out - Apply Online for 306 Posts

306 (200 Non-Teaching SMO + 106 SMO under NHM)
Vacancies
31-10-2026 (up to 11:59 PM)
Last Date
Online
Apply Mode
Ranchi, Jharkhand
Location
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JRHMS Specialist Medical Officer Recruitment 2026 : Job Overview

Register for Job Alerts Only online applications submitted through the prescribed recruitment portal will be accepted. Applications submitted through any other mode will not be considered. The Department reserves the right to increase or decrease the number of vacancies, modify the facility-wise requirement or issue a corrigendum/addendum.
Organization NameDepartment of Health, Medical Education & Family Welfare / Jharkhand Rural Health Mission Society (JRHMS), National Health Mission, Government of Jharkhand
Post NameSpecialist Medical Officer (SMO) / Non-Teaching Specialist Medical Officer
Total Vacancies306 (200 Non-Teaching SMO + 106 SMO under NHM)
Job LocationRanchi, Jharkhand
Official Websitehttps://jrhms.jharkhand.gov.in/
Last Updated03 Oct 2026

Jharkhand NHM Specialist Medical Officer Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details

Col 1Post NameNo Of Posts
HMFW/2026 (SMO BID) 2755 (MD)Non-Teaching Specialist Medical Officer200
NHM/03/2026 (SMO BID) 2750 (MD)Specialist Medical Officer106
Total306
Specialization-wise Vacancies
SpecializationAdvt 2755 Non Teaching SmoAdvt 2750 Nhm SmoTotal
Anesthetist201131
Dermatologist91322
ENT91524
Forensic Expert19-19
Obstetrics & Gynaecology201737
Ophthalmologist101323
Orthopedician121325
Paediatrician11-11
Pathologist10-10
Physician (General Medicine)21223
Psychiatrist111122
Radiologist27330
Surgeon21627
Cardiologist-22
Total200106306

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification: MBBS degree with a Post Graduate Degree/Diploma from an NMC-recognized institution in the concerned specialty. Specialties (Advt. 2755, Non-Teaching SMO): Anesthesia, Dermatology, ENT, Forensic Science, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Ophthalmology, Orthopedics, Pediatrics, Pathology, Medicine, Psychiatry, Radiology and Surgery. Specialties (Advt. 2750, NHM SMO): Anesthesia, Dermatology, ENT, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Ophthalmology, Orthopedics, General Medicine, Psychiatry, Radiology and Surgery. Registration: The candidate must possess valid registration with the appropriate Medical Council, as required in the online application. Experience: Not mandatory, but greater relevant experience is used as a tie-break criterion in selection.

Salary/Stipend

Maximum Bid: Candidates quote the monthly remuneration separately for each selected facility, and the quoted amount shall not exceed Rs. 3,00,000/- per month. Fixed Monthly Emoluments: The SMO is paid fixed monthly emoluments as prescribed under the terms of engagement. Incentive: In addition, the SMO is entitled to an incentive against the health insurance claims generated and settled through services rendered by him/her, as per Government Sankalp No. 58(21) dated 11-04-2025, as amended from time to time. Accommodation: Where Government accommodation is available, the selected SMO shall reside there. Otherwise, the officer shall ordinarily reside within a radius of 3 km from the District Hospital. The engagement is purely contractual and does not confer any claim for regular appointment, absorption, seniority or other service benefits applicable to regular Government employees.

JRHMS Specialist Medical Officer Recruitment 2026 : Selection Process & Exam Pattern

A candidate may submit bids for a maximum of three facilities in one application form. The candidate must quote the monthly remuneration separately for each selected facility, not exceeding Rs. 3,00,000/- per month. The bid quoted is treated as final for the purpose of facility-wise consideration, and the bid proposal must be clear, complete and unambiguous. Shortlisting and consideration are undertaken facility-wise, subject to fulfilment of the prescribed eligibility criteria. For each facility, the bidder quoting the lowest acceptable monthly remuneration is considered L-1. If two or more eligible candidates quote the same rate, the following criteria apply in order: (i) Post Graduate Degree is preferred over Diploma; (ii) greater relevant experience; (iii) date of birth; and (iv) other criteria prescribed by the Department of Personnel, Administrative Reforms and Rajbhasha. Preferenc

JRHMS Specialist Medical Officer Recruitment 2026 : How to Apply Online Step-by-Step

  • 1Eligible candidates can apply for Jharkhand NHM Specialist Medical Officer Recruitment 2026 through online mode only, between 08-10-2026 and 31-10-2026. Follow the steps below:
  • 2Visit the Jharkhand recruitment portal, www.recruitment.jharkhand.gov.in, and read the advertisement and instructions carefully (details are also available at www.jrhms.jharkhand.gov.in).
  • 3Fill in the online application, including candidate details (name, gender, date of birth, category, mobile number, e-mail ID, Medical Council registration number and issuing date), address details, educational qualifications and experience. Fields marked with an asterisk (*) are mandatory.
  • 4Select the facilities you are applying for (maximum three) and quote the monthly remuneration for each facility, not exceeding Rs. 3,00,000/-.
  • 5Upload the documents: recent passport-size photograph, signature, 10th and 12th mark sheets and certificates, complete educational qualification documents, experience certificates (currently employed candidates may upload the appointment letter and last three months' salary certificate/bank statement), caste certificate issued by the competent authority of the Government of Jharkhand (if applicable), disability certificate (if applicable), Medical Council Registration Certificate, and the undertaking regarding present employment/non-employment.
  • 6Pay the application fee, if prescribed in the portal, and submit the application. The application is successfully submitted only when the portal displays the status "Submitted Successfully".
  • 7Incomplete, defective or partially filled applications are liable to be rejected.
  • 8A candidate must not submit more than one application for the same post. Multiple/duplicate applications may lead to cancellation of candidature.
  • 9Requests for change/correction after final submission are not ordinarily entertained.
  • 10Canvassing or attempting to influence the selection in any manner makes the candidature liable to rejection.
  • 11Candidates should regularly check the official websites for corrigenda, notices and further instructions.

JRHMS Specialist Medical Officer Recruitment 2026 : Important Links & Notification PDF

JRHMS Specialist Medical Officer Recruitment 2026 Expert Analysis

Ye notification medical graduates ke liye ek golden chance hai, kyunki Jharkhand me health infrastructure expand ho raha hai. Competition tough ho sakta hai, lekin proper preparation se shortlist hona possible hai.

Who Should Apply JRHMS Specialist Medical Officer Recruitment 2026

Aap jo MBBS/MD ya equivalent degree holder hain, with valid registration in Jharkhand Medical Council, aur 2‑5 saal ka experience rakhte hain, unke liye ye post ideal hai.

JRHMS Specialist Medical Officer Recruitment 2026 Preparation Tips

1. Jharkhand NHM ke previous papers aur syllabus ko detail me study karein, especially Public Health aur Clinical Management sections. 2. Time‑management practice ke liye mock tests daily solve karein, aur weak areas ko improve karein. 3. Interview ke liye current health policies, state health programs aur leadership skills par focus karein.

JRHMS Specialist Medical Officer Recruitment 2026 Salary Insights

300,000‑250,000 INR per annum ka package, jo ki state level medical officer posts se thoda higher hai. Increment aur promotion ke saath senior medical officer ya director level tak career growth possible hai.

JRHMS Specialist Medical Officer Recruitment 2026 Job Profile

SMO ka kaam primary health centres, community health centres ya district hospitals me clinical services, disease surveillance aur health program implementation tak limited hai. Role me patient care, staff supervision aur health data reporting shamil hai, jo future me higher administrative roles ke liye foundation banata hai.

JRHMS Specialist Medical Officer Recruitment 2026 Selection Strategy

Written exam me objective questions par speed aur accuracy pe dhyan dein, aur clinical case studies ke liye conceptual clarity rakhein. Interview me communication skills, problem‑solving ability aur state health schemes ki knowledge ko highlight karein.

JRHMS Specialist Medical Officer Recruitment 2026 : Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1What is the starting date to apply for Jharkhand NHM Specialist Medical Officer 2026?
A
Starting Date to apply is 08-10-2026.
Q2What is the last apply date for Jharkhand NHM Specialist Medical Officer 2026?
A
Last apply date is 31-10-2026 (up to 11:59 PM).
Q3What is the Eligibility to apply for Jharkhand NHM Specialist Medical Officer 2026?
A
MBBS degree with a Post Graduate Degree/Diploma in the concerned specialty from an NMC-recognized institution, along with valid Medical Council registration.
Q4What is the Maximum Age Limit to apply for Jharkhand NHM Specialist Medical Officer 2026?
A
64 Years (as on 31-10-2026). The minimum age is 23 years.
Q5How many vacancies are being recruited by Jharkhand NHM Specialist Medical Officer 2026?
A
Total 306 Vacancies (200 Non-Teaching Specialist Medical Officers and 106 Specialist Medical Officers under NHM).
Q6What is the salary for Jharkhand NHM Specialist Medical Officer 2026?
A
There is no fixed salary. Candidates quote their own monthly remuneration for each facility through bidding, up to a maximum of Rs. 3,00,000 per month, plus an incentive on health insurance claims settled.
Q7How many facilities can a candidate apply for in Jharkhand NHM Specialist Medical Officer 2026?
A
A candidate can submit bids for a maximum of three facilities in one application form, quoting the monthly remuneration separately for each facility.
Q8What is the selection process for Jharkhand NHM Specialist Medical Officer 2026?
A
Selection is through a facility-wise bidding process. For each facility, the eligible bidder quoting the lowest acceptable monthly remuneration (L-1) is considered first, with tie-break rules based on PG Degree over Diploma, experience and date of birth.
Q9What is the last apply datefor Jharkhand NHM Specialist Medical Officer 2026?
A
Last apply date is 31-10-2026 (up to 11:59 PM).
Q10How can I apply for JRHMS Specialist Medical Officer Recruitment 2026 Notification Out - Apply Online for 306 Posts?
A
Ans: You can apply online through the official recruitment link provided for JRHMS Specialist Medical Officer Recruitment 2026 Notification Out - Apply Online for 306 Posts on www.topsarkarijobs.com. Read the full notification and check your eligibility before applying on the official portal. TopSarkariJobs began compiling verified government-job updates in 2020 and launched online in 2025.
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