DPMU Balangir Medical Officer Ayush Recruitment 2026 — 18 Posts (Odisha)

Verified from official source on 15 Aug 2026

DPMU Balangir Medical Officer Ayush Recruitment 2026 — 18 Posts (Odisha)

📍 OdishaDistrict Programme Management Unit (DPMU), Balangir — National Health Mission (NHM), Health & Family Welfare Department, Govt. of OdishaState Govt Jobs
Application Mode:Walk-in Interview
Total Posts
18
Minimum Qualification
Graduate

Overview

DPMU Balangir Medical Officer Ayush Recruitment 2026 is officially out — the District Programme Management Unit (DPMU), Balangir, under the National Health Mission (NHM), Government of Odisha, has released a notification for 18 Medical Officer-Ayush vacancies on a contractual basis. This drive is open to BAMS and BHMS qualified candidates and is spread across three deployment categories — Medical Officer-Ayush (Co-located), Medical Officer-Ayush (MHT), and Medical Officer-Ayush (MHU) — reflecting Odisha's continued push to strengthen AYUSH-integrated primary healthcare delivery across the district's health infrastructure. Selected Medical Officers will be posted at designated Co-located AYUSH facilities, Mobile Health Teams (MHT), or Mobile Health Units (MHU) within Balangir district, providing Ayurvedic or Homeopathic medical care as part of Odisha's integrated public health system under NHM. The selection process for DPMU Balangir Medical Officer Ayush 2026 is a Walk-in Interview — there is no online application process for this recruitment. Eligible candidates simply need to appear in person at the designated venue with their original and photocopied documents on the scheduled interview dates for direct selection. The DPMU Balangir Medical Officer Ayush 2026 walk-in interview will be held on 1 and 2 September 2026 at the office of the CDM & PHO-cum-District Mission Director, DPMU, Balangir. Candidates must be BAMS or BHMS graduates aged between 21 and 38 years, with a completed internship and valid Odisha medical registration, to be eligible. There is no application fee for this recruitment. Candidates should read the complete official notification PDF at balangir.odisha.gov.in for exact sub-post allocation, remuneration, and required documents before attending the walk-in interview.

Qualification

BAMS (Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery) or BHMS (Bachelor of Homeopathic Medicine and Surgery) degree from a recognised university, with completed internship and valid registration with the Odisha Council of Indian Medicine or Odisha Homeopathy Council as applicable. The 18 posts are spread across multiple deployment categories — Medical Officer-Ayush (Co-located), Medical Officer-Ayush (MHT), and Medical Officer-Ayush (MHU) — each accepting either BAMS or BHMS qualified candidates depending on the specific sub-post.

Age Limit

  • Minimum age: 21 years
  • Maximum age: 38 years
  • Age relaxation, if any, as per Odisha Government / National Health Mission norms — confirm from the official notification

Eligibility

  • BAMS or BHMS degree from a recognised university, with internship completed
  • Valid registration with the Odisha Council of Indian Medicine (for BAMS) or Odisha Homeopathy Council (for BHMS), as applicable to the specific sub-post
  • Age: 21 to 38 years, as specified in the notification
  • Candidates should carry original certificates along with self-attested photocopies, valid photo ID proof, and passport-size photographs to the walk-in venue
  • Selected candidates will be engaged on a contractual basis under National Health Mission norms, subject to periodic performance review and contract renewal as per NHM policy

Important Dates

  1. Notification Release Date

    14 Aug 2026

  2. Last Date to Apply - Walk-in Interview Dates

    01 Sept 2026

Application Fee

No application fee — this is a walk-in interview recruitment with no online application or fee requirement.

Salary

Not specified in the sources available — consolidated contractual remuneration under National Health Mission norms; candidates should confirm the exact pay from the official notification PDF at balangir.odisha.gov.in.

How to Apply

  1. Visit the official DPMU Balangir / NHM Odisha website at balangir.odisha.gov.in and download the complete notification PDF
  2. Read the notification carefully to confirm the specific Medical Officer-Ayush sub-post (Co-located / MHT / MHU) matching your BAMS or BHMS qualification
  3. Prepare all original educational certificates, internship completion certificate, and valid Odisha medical council registration certificate
  4. Prepare self-attested photocopies of all the above documents, along with a valid photo ID proof and recent passport-size photographs
  5. Report directly to the walk-in interview venue — Office of the CDM & PHO-cum-District Mission Director, DPMU, Balangir — on the scheduled date
  6. Carry a completed application form if one is prescribed in the official notification (download and fill in advance where applicable)
  7. Appear before the selection committee for document verification and interview on 1 or 2 September 2026 as per the schedule
  8. Selected candidates will be informed of further joining formalities directly by the DPMU office following the interview

Selection Process

  • Document Verification
  • Walk-in Interview

Vacancy Details

Post NameNo. of Posts
Medical Officer-Ayush (Co-located) Not specified in this notificationNA
Medical Officer-Ayush (MHT) Not specified in this notificationNA
Medical Officer-Ayush (MHU) Not specified in this notificationNA

Application Fee

CategoryFee
General / OBC / EWSNil
SC / ST / PwD / FemaleNil

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How many vacancies are there in DPMU Balangir Medical Officer Ayush Recruitment 2026?+
A: DPMU Balangir has announced a total of 18 Medical Officer-Ayush vacancies across three deployment categories — Co-located, MHT (Mobile Health Team), and MHU (Mobile Health Unit) — under the National Health Mission, Odisha.
Q: When is the DPMU Balangir Medical Officer Ayush 2026 walk-in interview?+
A: The walk-in interview is scheduled on 1 and 2 September 2026 at the office of the CDM & PHO-cum-District Mission Director, DPMU, Balangir. There is no separate online application process.
Q: What qualification is required for DPMU Balangir Medical Officer Ayush 2026?+
A: Candidates need a BAMS or BHMS degree from a recognised university, with completed internship and valid registration with the relevant Odisha medical council (Indian Medicine or Homeopathy, depending on the sub-post).
Q: What is the age limit for DPMU Balangir Medical Officer Ayush Recruitment 2026?+
A: The age limit is 21 to 38 years, as specified in the official notification.
Q: Is there an application fee for DPMU Balangir Medical Officer Ayush 2026?+
A: No, there is no application fee for this recruitment, as selection is conducted directly through a walk-in interview with no online application process.
Q: Is this recruitment open to all eligible candidates or only existing NHM staff?+
A: This recruitment is open to any eligible BAMS/BHMS-qualified candidate with valid Odisha medical registration — it is not restricted to existing NHM contractual employees, unlike some earlier DPMU Balangir drives that were in-house only.
Q: What is the selection process for DPMU Balangir Medical Officer Ayush 2026?+
A: Selection is through document verification followed by a walk-in interview conducted directly at the DPMU Balangir office on the scheduled dates — there is no written examination.
Q: What documents should I carry for the DPMU Balangir Medical Officer Ayush walk-in interview?+
A: Candidates should carry original educational certificates, internship completion certificate, valid medical council registration, self-attested photocopies of all documents, a valid photo ID, and recent passport-size photographs.
Q: Is this a permanent government job?+
A: No, selected Medical Officers are engaged on a contractual basis under National Health Mission norms, subject to periodic review and contract renewal as per NHM policy, not as permanent government employees.
Q: Where can I find the official notification for DPMU Balangir Medical Officer Ayush 2026?+
A: The complete official notification is available at balangir.odisha.gov.in, the official website of the District Programme Management Unit, Balangir.
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