The Civil Surgeon‑cum‑Chief Medical Officer (CMO) Office, Lohardaga, Jharkhand has announced the Lohardaga NHM Recruitment 2026 for a total of 61 contractual posts across various health programmes. Applications are to be submitted offline via registered or speed post by 24 July 2026 (5:00 PM).
Highlights
| Organisation |
Civil Surgeon‑cum‑CMO Office, Lohardaga, Jharkhand |
| Advertisement No. |
02/2026 |
| Total Vacancies |
61 Posts |
| Application Start Date |
25 June 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply |
24 July 2026 (5:00 PM) |
| Application Mode |
Offline (Registered Post / Speed Post only) |
| Job Type |
Contractual (Sanvida) |
| Location |
Lohardaga, Jharkhand |
| Official Website |
https://lohardaga.nic.in/ |
Post & Organization Details
The recruitment is conducted by the Civil Surgeon‑cum‑Chief Medical Officer (CMO) Office, Lohardaga under the National Health Mission (NHM) framework. All posts are contractual and will be posted in various health programmes such as NTEP, NCVBDC, NHM, NMHP, SNCU, ARSH Cell, RBSK, NUHM, and MTC.
Vacancy Details
| Post Name |
Programme |
Vacancies |
Category |
| Accountant – NTEP |
NTEP |
1 |
UR |
| District PPM Coordinator – NTEP |
NTEP |
1 |
UR |
| Sr. Tuberculosis Lab Supervisor (STLS) |
NTEP |
1 |
ST |
| Senior Treatment Supervisor (STS) |
NTEP |
4 |
ST‑2, UR‑2 |
| Nutrition Counselor – MTC |
MTC |
1 |
ST |
| Cook cum Attendant – MTC |
MTC |
2 |
ST‑1, UR‑1 |
| Clinical Psychologist – NMHP |
NMHP |
1 |
UR |
| Psychiatric Social Worker – NMHP |
NMHP |
1 |
UR |
| Malaria Technical Supervisor (MTS) |
NCVBDC |
2 |
ST‑1, UR‑1 |
| Financial Logistic Assistant (FLA) |
NCVBDC |
1 |
UR |
| Refrigerator Mechanic – NHM |
NHM |
1 |
UR |
| Cold Chain Handler – NHM |
NHM |
1 |
UR |
| X‑ray Technician – NHM |
NHM |
2 |
UR‑1, ST‑1 |
| Block Data Manager – NHM |
NHM |
4 |
UR‑2, ST‑2 |
| Staff Nurse – NHM |
NHM |
8 |
ST‑4, EWS‑1, UR‑3 |
| ANM – NHM |
NHM |
10 |
ST‑5, EWS‑1, UR‑4 |
| Staff Nurse – SNCU |
SNCU |
2 |
ST‑1, UR‑1 |
| ARSH Counselor – RKSK |
ARSH Cell |
4 |
ST‑2, UR‑2 |
| Pharmacist – RBSK |
RBSK |
8 |
UR‑4, ST‑4 |
| ANM – RBSK |
RBSK |
1 |
ST |
| Lab Technician – NUHM |
NUHM |
1 |
UR |
| Pharmacist – NUHM |
NUHM |
1 |
UR |
| ANM – NUHM |
NUHM |
1 |
ST |
Eligibility Criteria
Age Limit
| Category |
Max Age (General) |
Max Age (Divyang) |
| Unreserved (UR) |
35 years |
45 years |
| OBC / EBC |
37 years |
47 years |
| Female (UR/EWS/OBC/EBC) |
38 years |
48 years |
| SC / ST (Male & Female) |
40 years |
50 years |
| EWS |
35 years |
45 years |
Ex‑servicemen receive an additional 5‑year relaxation over the prescribed maximum limit for their respective category.
Post‑Wise Essential Qualifications
| Post |
Essential Qualification |
| Accountant – NTEP |
Graduate in Commerce + 2 years experience in double‑entry accounts + accounting software experience (min 2 years) |
| District PPM Coordinator – NTEP |
Post Graduate + 1 year experience in communication/ACSM/PPP/Health projects + permanent two‑wheeler driving licence |
| Sr. TB Lab Supervisor (STLS) |
Graduate or Diploma in Medical Lab Technology + two‑wheeler licence + computer course (min 2 months) |
| Senior Treatment Supervisor (STS) |
Bachelor’s degree or Recognized Sanitary Inspector’s course + computer operation certificate (min 2 months) + two‑wheeler licence |
| Nutrition Counselor – MTC |
Master’s/Bachelor’s degree (any) with Diploma or Certificate in Nutrition + basic computer skills |
| Cook cum Attendant – MTC |
Diploma in Cooking/Hotel Management/Catering OR Matriculation with 2 years cooking experience |
| Clinical Psychologist – NMHP |
PG Degree in Psychology/Applied Psychology + M.Phil in Mental Health and Social Psychology (2‑year full‑time) |
| Psychiatric Social Worker – NMHP |
PG degree after minimum 2‑year course in mental health or psychiatric social work |
| Malaria Technical Supervisor |
Graduate (preferably Biology) + valid two‑wheeler licence + health‑programme experience (preferred) |
| Financial Logistic Assistant (FLA) |
Graduate in Commerce / Qualified SAS Accountant + minimum 5 years experience in accounting, budgeting, financial software |
| Refrigerator Mechanic – NHM |
Matric + ITI in Refrigeration & Air Conditioning + minimum 3 years cold‑chain repair experience |
| Cold Chain Handler – NHM |
12th/Intermediate with Science + 3 years experience in vaccine cold‑chain handling |
| X‑ray Technician – NHM |
10+2 Intermediate + Diploma in X‑ray Technology/Radiology + minimum 2 years medical lab experience + registration with Jharkhand Paramedical Council |
| Block Data Manager – NHM |
Graduation + 1‑year Diploma in Computer Application or PG Diploma / DOEACC ‘O’ level or BCA/B.Sc. (IT) + minimum 2 years experience + typing speed 40 WPM (English) |
| Staff Nurse – NHM / SNCU |
10+2 or Intermediate + 3 years GNM from recognised institution + registration with Jharkhand Nursing Council |
| ANM – NHM / RBSK / NUHM |
10+2 or equivalent + ANM course from recognised institution approved by INC + registration with Jharkhand Nursing Council |
| ARSH Counselor – RKSK |
PG degree in Psychology/Social Work/Sociology/Anthropology/Human Development OR Diploma in Nursing with 1–3 years adolescent work experience |
| Pharmacist – RBSK / NUHM |
Diploma in Pharmacy + registration with Jharkhand State Pharmacy Council + MS Office & Internet proficiency |
| Lab Technician – NUHM |
10+2 or Intermediate + Diploma in Lab Technician + 1 year experience + registration with Jharkhand Paramedical Council |
Pay Scale & Salary
The official notification does not disclose the pay scale or salary details for the contractual posts. Candidates are advised to refer to the notification PDF for exact remuneration information.
Application Fee
Applicants must submit the application fee as a Demand Draft drawn in favour of District Health Society, Lohardaga, payable at Lohardaga. The exact fee amount for each category (General, OBC, SC, ST, EWS, PwD) is not mentioned in the available information.
Important Dates
| Event |
Date |
| Notification Release |
June 2026 |
| Application Start Date |
25 June 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply |
24 July 2026 (5:00 PM) |
| Age Reference Date |
31 May 2026 |
Selection Process
- Details of the selection procedure (screening, written test, interview, etc.) are not specified in the notification. Candidates should refer to the official PDF for the complete process.
How to Apply
- Obtain the offline application form (downloadable from the official website or the notification PDF).
- Fill in all required details accurately and mention the desired post code on the envelope.
- Attach all mandatory documents (educational certificates, experience letters, age proof, category certificate, etc.) as listed in the notification.
- Prepare a Demand Draft for the application fee (amount as per category) payable to District Health Society, Lohardaga at Lohardaga.
- Send the completed application form along with the Demand Draft and supporting documents via registered post or speed post to the address mentioned in the notification before 24 July 2026, 5:00 PM.
Important Links
FAQs
- What is the last date to submit the application?
The last date is 24 July 2026 by 5:00 PM.
- How can I apply for the posts?
Applications are to be submitted offline via registered or speed post along with a Demand Draft for the fee.
- What is the minimum age for all posts?
The minimum age is 21 years as of 31 May 2026.
- Are there any age relaxations?
Yes. Category‑wise maximum age limits apply (e.g., 35 years for General UR, 40 years for SC/ST, etc.) and ex‑servicemen get an additional 5‑year relaxation.
- What qualifications are required?
Qualifications range from Matriculation (10th) to Post‑Graduate degrees, depending on the specific post. Refer to the “Post‑Wise Essential Qualifications” table above.
- Is there an application fee?
Yes. The fee must be paid by Demand Draft in favour of District Health Society, Lohardaga. The exact amount per category is not specified in the extracted information.
- Where can I find the official notification?
The official notification PDF can be accessed through the official website or the notification link provided in the recruitment advertisement.
