Bihar State Health Society SHS Community Health Officer CHO Recruitment 2025 Apply Online for 4500 Post

On: May 5, 2025 12:00 PM

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Bihar State Health Society : Bihar State Health Society (SHS) has announced the Community Health Officer (CHO) Recruitment 2025 for a total of 4500 posts. This recruitment drive is under the National

Health Mission (NHM) to appoint CHOs on a contractual basis at Health & Wellness Centres (Health Sub Centres) across Bihar. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online starting from 5th May 2025 until 26th May 2025 through the official SHS Bihar website (shs.bihar.gov.in).

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Key Details of Bihar SHS CHO Recruitment 2025

Total Vacancies: 4500 posts for Community Health Officer (CHO).
Application Start Date: 5th May 2025.
Last Date to Apply: 26th May 2025.
Application Fee:
- General/BC/EWS/EBC candidates: ₹500
- SC/ST, Female, PwBD candidates: ₹250 (some sources mention ₹125, please confirm on official site)
- Payment mode: Online (Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, IMPS, Mobile Wallet).
Age Limit (as on 1 April 2025):
- Minimum age: 21 years
- Maximum age varies by category:
  - General (Male): 42 years
  - General (Female): 45 years
  - BC/MBC: 45 years
  - SC/ST: 47 years
- Age relaxation as per government norms applies2.

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must fulfill the following educational qualifications to apply:

B.Sc. (Nursing) with successful completion of six months integrated curriculum of Certificate in Community Health (CCH) from an Indian Nursing Council or State Nursing Council recognized institute/university (from academic year 2020 onwards).
OR Post Basic B.Sc. (Nursing) with successful completion of six months integrated curriculum of CCH from recognized institute/university.
OR B.Sc. (Nursing)/Post Basic B.Sc. (Nursing)/General Nurse and Midwifery (GNM) passed candidates who have completed the Certificate Course in Community Health (CCH).
Candidates must be registered with the Indian Nursing Council or any State Nursing Council at the time of applying.

How to Apply Online

Visit the official Bihar SHS website: shs.bihar.gov.in.
Navigate to the Recruitment or Career section and find the CHO Recruitment 2025 notification.
Read the detailed notification carefully to understand eligibility, application process, and instructions.
Click on the “Apply Online” link for CHO Recruitment 2025.
Register yourself by providing basic details and create login credentials.
Fill out the online application form with all required personal, educational, and contact details.
Upload scanned copies of necessary documents such as educational certificates, identity proof, photograph, and signature.
Pay the application fee online through available payment modes.
Review the application form carefully and submit it.
Take a printout of the submitted application form and fee receipt for future reference.

Selection Process and Other Information

The selection process details, including exam date and admit card release, will be notified on the official website later.
Candidates are advised to keep checking the official Bihar SHS website for updates on examination dates and results.
This recruitment is crucial for strengthening primary healthcare at the grassroots level in Bihar by deploying skilled Community Health Officers at Health & Wellness Centres.

Summary

The Bihar SHS CHO Recruitment 2025 offers a golden opportunity for nursing professionals with the required community health certification to secure a government job in the healthcare sector. With 4500 vacancies available and the application window open from 5th to 26th May 2025, eligible candidates should promptly apply online through the official portal. The recruitment aims to enhance healthcare delivery in rural and underserved areas of Bihar under the National Health Mission.