The Chief Medical and Health Officer (CMHO) Balodabazar has announced recruitment for various posts under the Essential Educational Qualification category. A total of 38 vacancies are available, and the last date to apply is 07 September 2026, by 5:30 PM.
CMHO Balodabazar Essential Educational Qualification Recruitment: Overview
| Organization | CMHO Balodabazar |
| Post Name | Essential Educational Qualification |
| Advt No | As per official notification |
| Total Vacancies | 38 |
| Application Mode | Offline (Registered Post / Speed Post only) |
| Job Location | Balodabazar District, Chhattisgarh |
| Official Website | www.balodabazar.gov.in |

Important Dates
Candidates should be aware of the following important dates related to this recruitment drive.
| Notification Release Date | 19 August 2026 |
| Application Start Date | 20 August 2026 |
| Application Last Date | 07 September 2026, up to 5:30 PM |
Application Fee
As per official notification, no application fee details are provided.
Age Limit
The age will be reckoned as on 01 January 2026. The age limits for different posts are as follows:
| Medical posts | Minimum 18 years and maximum 70 years |
| Managerial posts | Minimum 18 years and maximum 64 years |
| Community Health Officer | Minimum 21 years and maximum 35 years (40 years for local residents of Chhattisgarh) |
Applicable government rules for age relaxation for reserved categories will apply.
Vacancy Details
A total of 38 vacancies have been announced across 19 different posts. The post-wise and category-wise vacancy breakup is as follows:
| Block Programme Manager | 1 (UR-1) |
| MO-AYUSH (Male) | 2 (UR-1, SC-1) |
| MO-AYUSH (Female) | 2 (UR-1, SC-1) |
| Community Health Officer (CHO) | 11 (UR-3, OBC-4, SC-4) |
| Nursing Officer (NHM) | 1 (ST-1) |
| Staff Nurse | 4 (UR-1, OBC-1, SC-1, ST-1) |
| Pharmacist | 1 (UR-1) |
| Laboratory Technician | 1 (UR-1) |
| Physiotherapist | 1 (UR-1) |
| 2nd ANM | 1 (ST-1) |
| Dental Assistant | 1 (SC-1) |
| Counselor | 1 (OBC-1) |
| Feeding Demonstrator | 1 (ST-1) |
| Attendant-NRC | 1 (UR-1) |
| Cook Cum Care Taker | 1 (UR-1) |
| Nursing Officer-UHWC | 2 (UR-1, SC-1) |
| MPW (Male)-UHWC | 2 (UR-1, SC-1) |
| Jr. Secretarial Assistant (LDC)-UHWC | 2 (UR-1, SC-1) |
| Class-IV-UHWC | 2 (UR-1, SC-1) |
Eligibility and Educational Qualification
Applicants must be local residents of Chhattisgarh and must submit a residence certificate issued by a competent authority. Candidates must possess a valid live registration certificate from the district employment office. The specific educational qualifications required for each post can be found in the detailed notification, which includes qualifications such as B.Sc, Diploma, 12TH, 10TH, BAMS, 8TH, BUMS, BPT, BHMS, Any Post Graduate, MBA/PGDM, MSW, ANM, DMLT, and BMLT.
| Post Name | Required Qualification |
| Block Programme Manager | As per official notification |
| MO-AYUSH | As per official notification |
| Community Health Officer | As per official notification |
| Nursing Officer | As per official notification |
| Staff Nurse | As per official notification |
| Pharmacist | As per official notification |
| Laboratory Technician | As per official notification |
| Physiotherapist | As per official notification |
| 2nd ANM | As per official notification |
| Dental Assistant | As per official notification |
| Counselor | As per official notification |
| Feeding Demonstrator | As per official notification |
| Attendant-NRC | As per official notification |
| Cook Cum Care Taker | As per official notification |
| Nursing Officer-UHWC | As per official notification |
| MPW (Male)-UHWC | As per official notification |
| Jr. Secretarial Assistant (LDC)-UHWC | As per official notification |
| Class-IV-UHWC | As per official notification |
Salary and Pay Scale
The post-wise consolidated monthly remuneration ranges from ₹8,800 to ₹26,000 depending on the post. The Community Health Officer will receive ₹16,500 per month as a consolidated honorarium, along with a Performance-Based Incentive of up to ₹15,000 per month.
| Post Name | Salary |
| Block Programme Manager | As per official notification |
| MO-AYUSH | As per official notification |
| Community Health Officer | ₹16,500 + Performance-Based Incentive |
| Nursing Officer | As per official notification |
| Staff Nurse | As per official notification |
| Pharmacist | As per official notification |
| Laboratory Technician | As per official notification |
| Physiotherapist | As per official notification |
| 2nd ANM | As per official notification |
| Dental Assistant | As per official notification |
| Counselor | As per official notification |
| Feeding Demonstrator | As per official notification |
| Attendant-NRC | As per official notification |
| Cook Cum Care Taker | As per official notification |
| Nursing Officer-UHWC | As per official notification |
| MPW (Male)-UHWC | As per official notification |
| Jr. Secretarial Assistant (LDC)-UHWC | As per official notification |
| Class-IV-UHWC | As per official notification |
Selection Process
Selection will be made by the District Level Selection Committee based on merit. There will be no written examination or interview. The merit list will be prepared based on the following criteria:
- Weightage of educational qualification marks.
- Experience marks based on relevant work experience.
- Preference will be given to older candidates in case of a tie in marks.
How to Apply
Candidates must apply through Registered Post or Speed Post only. The application process includes the following steps:
- Download the prescribed application form from the official website.
- Fill in all required fields carefully and completely.
- Affix a recent passport-size photograph on the application form.
- Self-attest all supporting documents and arrange them as instructed.
- Clearly mention your name, post applied for, and programme name on the envelope.
- If applying for multiple posts, submit a separate application for each.
- Send the completed application by Registered Post/Speed Post to the designated office.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the last date to apply for CMHO Balodabazar recruitment?
The last date to apply is 07 September 2026, by 5:30 PM.
Is there an application fee for the recruitment?
As per official notification, no application fee details are provided.
What are the eligibility criteria for the posts?
Candidates must be local residents of Chhattisgarh and possess the required educational qualifications as specified for each post.
What is the selection process for the recruitment?
Selection will be based on merit, with no written examination or interview, as per the criteria set by the District Level Selection Committee.
How can I apply for the CMHO Balodabazar recruitment?
Candidates must apply through Registered Post or Speed Post by following the steps outlined in the notification.
| CMHO Balodabazar Essential Educational Qualification Recruitment – Important Links | |
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| www.balodabazar.gov.in | Click Here |
| Download CMHO Balodabazar Recruitment 2026 Official Notification PDF | Click Here |
| CMHO Balodabazar Recruitment 2026 Application Form | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |