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DHFWS Howrah Recruitment 2026

District Health & Family Welfare Samiti, Howrah

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Last date today 0 days left 31 October 2026
Last Date 31 October 2026
Qualification Bachelor degree in Physiotherapy, D-Pharma, GNM/B.Sc Nursing, ANM/GNM, Graduate in Science
Salary Rs. 13000 - 25000 Per Month

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31 October 2026

Overview

District Health & Family Welfare Samiti, Howrah has published a recruitment notification for DHFWS Howrah Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 156 Staff Nurse, Community Health Assistant and More Posts (Advt. No. DHFWS/HOW/2284).

Applications run from 16 October 2026 to 31 October 2026.

Organisation
District Health & Family Welfare Samiti, Howrah
Advertisement No.
DHFWS/HOW/2284
Post Name(s)
Multi Rehabilitation Worker, Pharmacist, Staff Nurse (Post 3), Community Health Assistant (Urban) (Post 4), Staff Nurse (Post 5), Staff Nurse (Post 6), Community Health Assistant (Urban) (Post 7), Senior Treatment Supervisor (STS), TBHV, Block Data Manager, Staff Nurse (Post 11)
Job Category
Healthcare Jobs

Important Dates

EventDateStatus
Notification Released13 October 2026✓ Done
Application Start Date16 October 2026✓ Done
Application Last Date31 October 2026Today
EventDate–
Online Application End31 October 2026Today
Last Date to Apply31 October 2026Today

Vacancy Details

Post Name(s): Multi Rehabilitation Worker, Pharmacist, Staff Nurse (Post 3), Community Health Assistant (Urban) (Post 4), Staff Nurse (Post 5), Staff Nurse (Post 6), Community Health Assistant (Urban) (Post 7), Senior Treatment Supervisor (STS), TBHV, Block Data Manager, Staff Nurse (Post 11)

Post NameTotal Posts
Multi Rehabilitation Worker3
Pharmacist9
Staff Nurse (Post 3)15
Community Health Assistant (Urban) (Post 4)47
Staff Nurse (Post 5)27
Staff Nurse (Post 6)10
Community Health Assistant (Urban) (Post 7)39
Senior Treatment Supervisor (STS)1
TBHV1
Block Data Manager3
Staff Nurse (Post 11)1
Total156

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  • Multi Rehabilitation Worker: Bachelor degree in Physiotherapy with minimum 2 years working experience in a hospital
  • Pharmacist: Two years Diploma in Pharmacy (D-Pharma) (Allopathic) recognized by Govt of West Bengal and registered as A category Pharmacist under West Bengal Pharmacy Council; efficiency in computers including MS office and internet
  • Staff Nurse: Completed GNM training course from INC/WBNC recognized institute or B.Sc Nursing and registered under WBNC
  • Community Health Assistant (Urban): Passed ANM or GNM course from INC recognized institute, registered with WBNC, proficient in Bengali and permanent resident of Howrah District (only female)
  • Senior Treatment Supervisor (STS): Graduate in science subject, well conversant with MS Word/Excel, permanent two-wheeler driving license and able to drive
  • TBHV: Graduate in science, minimum 1 completed year experience as MPW/LHV/ANM/Health Worker, certificate course in computer operations (minimum two months)
  • Block Data Manager: Graduate from recognized university with 1 year Diploma in Computer Application from Govt registered institution, working knowledge of MS Word/Excel/PowerPoint/Access/Internet, minimum 3 years experience in Govt or 5 years in Private in data recording and analysis
Post NameSalary
Multi Rehabilitation WorkerRs. 18,000 Per Month
PharmacistRs. 22,000 Per Month
Staff NurseRs. 25,000 Per Month
Community Health Assistant (Urban)Rs. 13,000 Per Month
Senior Treatment Supervisor (STS)Rs. 25,000 Per Month
TBHVRs. 18,000 Per Month
Block Data ManagerRs. 22,000 Per Month

Eligibility Criteria

Age Limit

  • All Posts: Minimum 21 years - Maximum 40 years (Age calculated as on 01-01-2026). Age relaxation is applicable as per Govt. Norms.

Application Fee

CategoryFee
CategoryFee
General/OBCNil
SC/STNil

Salary / Pay Scale

18,000 Per Month Pharmacist Rs. 22,000 Per Month Staff Nurse Rs. 25,000 Per Month Community Health Assistant (Urban) Rs.

Selection Process

  1. Screening of documents
  2. Interview
  3. Computer test
  4. Verification of testimonials

How to Apply

  1. Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria can apply online for the DHFWS Howrah Various Posts Recruitment 2026.
  2. Applications must be submitted online on or before 31-10-2026.
  3. To apply directly, use the Apply Online link provided in the Important Links section.
  4. Alternatively, candidates may visit the official website of DHFWS Howrah to complete the application.
  5. Fill out the application form carefully with correct personal, educational, and contact details.
  6. Upload required documents such as photograph, signature, and certificates in the prescribed format.
  7. Pay the application fee online, if applicable.
  8. Review all details carefully before submitting the form.
  9. Take a printout or save a copy of the submitted application for future reference.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the total number of vacancies released by DHFWS Howrah in 2026?

DHFWS Howrah has announced a total of 156 contractual vacancies for various medical and administrative positions, including Staff Nurse, Pharmacist, Community Health Assistant, and Multi Rehabilitation Worker under advertisement number DHFWS/HOW/2284.

When does the online application process start and end?

The online registration starts on 16 October 2026 and ends on 30 October 2026, while the final online application submission closes on 31 October 2026.

What is the age limit for DHFWS Howrah recruitment?

Applicants must be between 21 and 40 years of age as on 1 January 2026. Age relaxation is applicable for reserved category candidates as per Government norms.

What are the educational qualifications required for Staff Nurse posts?

Candidates must have completed a GNM training course from an INC or WBNC recognized institute, or hold a B.Sc Nursing degree, and must be registered under WBNC.

Is there any application fee for DHFWS Howrah recruitment?

No, there is no application fee for any category, including General, OBC, SC, and ST candidates, as per the official notification.

Who is eligible to apply for the Community Health Assistant (Urban) post?

Female candidates who have passed an ANM or GNM course from an INC-recognized institute, are registered with WBNC, are proficient in Bengali, and are permanent residents of Howrah District are eligible.

What is the salary range for these contractual posts?

The notified monthly salary ranges from Rs. 13,000 to Rs. 25,000 depending on the specific post.

How can I apply for DHFWS Howrah jobs?

Candidates can apply online by visiting the official web portal at https://wbhealth.gov.in before the last date and downloading the registration printout from hr.wbhealth.gov.in.

What is the selection process for these vacancies?

The selection process comprises document screening, an interview, a computer test, and verification of academic and professional testimonials.

What is the official website to access the notification and apply?

Candidates can check updates, download notifications, and apply online through the official West Bengal Health department website at https://wbhealth.gov.in.

Verify before applying. This website is an information portal and is not affiliated with any government organisation. In case of any difference, the official notification is final.

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