CMHO Balodabazar Recruitment 2026 — 38 Posts, Apply Offline by 07 Sep (Chhattisgarh)

Office of the Chief Medical and Health Officer (CMHO), District Balodabazar, Chhattisgarh, has released CMHO Balodabazar Recruitment 2026 for 38 contractual posts across 19 designations under NHM, NUHM, RBSK, AAM/HWC, and NRC programmes. This state government job in Chhattisgarh spans a wide qualification range, from 8th pass for Attendant-NRC and Cook Cum Care Taker up to an MBA or MSW for Block Programme Manager, covering healthcare roles such as Community Health Officer, Nursing Officer, Staff Nurse, MO-AYUSH, Pharmacist, Laboratory Technician, and Physiotherapist. Selected candidates under CMHO Balodabazar Recruitment 2026 will support the district's healthcare delivery under various National Health Mission programmes, with all posts restricted to local residents of Chhattisgarh who hold a valid live registration certificate from the district employment office. The selection process for CMHO Balodabazar Recruitment 2026 is purely merit-based, with no written examination or interview; the merit list is prepared from educational qualification marks, computer/technical marks where applicable, and experience marks, with document verification for shortlisted candidates. The salary for CMHO Balodabazar Recruitment 2026 ranges from approximately ₹8,800 to ₹26,000 per month depending on the post, with Community Health Officer carrying a consolidated ₹16,500 per month plus a Performance-Based Incentive of up to ₹15,000 per month. The CMHO Balodabazar Recruitment 2026 offline application process began on 20 August 2026 and closes on 07 September 2026 at 5:30 PM, accepted only through Registered Post/Speed Post to the CMHO office. There is no application fee mentioned in the official notification. Candidates must read the complete official CMHO Balodabazar 2026 notification PDF before applying, since appointments are purely temporary and valid up to 31 March 2027 for the current financial year, subject to the Supreme Court's orders in SLP (C) No. 19668/2022.

• Block Programme Manager: MBA or MSW (minimum 55%) with a 1-year Computer Diploma
• MO-AYUSH (Male/Female): BHMS/BAMS/BUMS degree with registration from a GOI-recognised Ayush, Homio, or Unani Registration Board
• Community Health Officer: BSc Nursing/Post Basic BSc Nursing Certificate in Community Health Integrated Course with live registration in the Chhattisgarh Nursing Registration Council
• Nursing Officer / Staff Nurse / Nursing Officer-UHWC: BSc Nursing or GNM Course passed with live registration in the Chhattisgarh Nursing Registration Council
• Pharmacist: Degree or Diploma in Pharmacy (minimum 50%) with registration in the Pharmacy Registration Council
• Laboratory Technician: 12th passed with DMLT/BMLT/Paramedical Course in Pathology, registered with the CG Paramedical Council
• Physiotherapist: Bachelor's Degree in Physiotherapy (BPT)
• 2nd ANM: 12th passed with ANM course from an INC-affiliated training centre and live registration
• Dental Assistant: Matriculation from a recognised board; experience in a Government dental college/clinic preferred
• Counselor: PG Degree/Diploma in Psychology, Counselling, Health Education, Mass Communication, or Social Science
• Feeding Demonstrator: BSc Home Science
• Attendant-NRC / Cook Cum Care Taker: 8th passed
• MPW (Male)-UHWC: Higher Secondary (10+2) with Biology, plus a 1-year diploma in Multipurpose Worker Training recognised by the state government
• Jr. Secretarial Assistant (LDC)-UHWC: 12th passed with at least a 1-year Diploma in Computer Applications
• Class-IV-UHWC: 10th passed

• Age is reckoned as on 01 January 2026, and the 8th/10th mark sheet is the only valid proof of date of birth
• Medical posts: Minimum 18 years, maximum 70 years
• Managerial posts: Minimum 18 years, maximum 64 years
• Community Health Officer: Minimum 21 years, maximum 35 years, with a 5-year age relaxation for local residents of Chhattisgarh (up to 40 years)
• Age relaxation for reserved categories applies as per government rules, but in no case shall the maximum age limit, after all relaxations, exceed 45 years

• Must be a local resident of Chhattisgarh with a residence certificate from a competent authority
• Must hold a valid live registration certificate from the district employment office
• Post-specific educational qualification as per the Qualification section above
• Only regular UGC/AICTE-recognised courses accepted; private, open, or distance/correspondence courses are not accepted for any post
• Age: 18-70 years for medical posts, 18-64 years for managerial posts, 21-35 years (up to 40 with local relaxation) for Community Health Officer
• No application fee mentioned in the official notification
• These are temporary, contractual appointments valid up to 31 March 2027 for the current financial year
• Candidates previously terminated by NHM or a government/semi-government department for indiscipline, financial irregularity, or misconduct are ineligible

No application fee is mentioned in the official notification.

• Post-wise consolidated monthly remuneration ranges from ₹8,800 to ₹26,000, depending on the post
• Community Health Officer: ₹16,500 per month as consolidated honorarium, plus a Performance-Based Incentive of up to ₹15,000 per month, as per NHM Mission Director guidelines

1. Download the prescribed application form from the official district website www.balodabazar.gov.in
2. Fill in all required fields carefully and completely in the prescribed format
3. Affix a recent passport-size photograph, attested by a gazetted officer or self-attested, at the designated place on the form
4. Self-attest all supporting documents — residence certificate, caste certificate (if applicable), live registration certificate, marksheets, degree/council registration certificate, experience certificate, and identity proof — and arrange them in the prescribed order
5. Clearly mention your name, post applied for, and the programme name (NHM/NUHM/RBSK/NRC etc.) on top of the application and the envelope
6. Submit a separate application form for each post if applying for more than one post
7. Send the completed application by Registered Post/Speed Post to the Office of the Chief Medical and Health Officer, District Balodabazar, so it reaches on or before 07 September 2026, 5:30 PM
8. Applications submitted in person or by any mode other than Registered/Speed Post will not be accepted, so plan your submission accordingly