District Health & Family Welfare Samity Purba Bardhaman (DHFWS Purba Bardhaman) has announced a recruitment notification for 36 Community Health Assistant-Urban (CHA-U) positions. This comprehensive job description provides detailed information about the eligibility criteria, application process, salary, selection procedure, and essential documents required for applicants interested in these positions. Applicants are encouraged to review this information thoroughly to ensure they meet all prescribed norms and deadlines before submitting their application.
DHFWS Purba Bardhaman Community Health Assistant-Urban Recruitment 2025: Overview
| Advertisement Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Company Name | Office of the Chief Medical Officer of Health, District Health & Family Welfare Samity, Purba Bardhaman (DHFWS Purba Bardhaman) |
| Post Name | Community Health Assistant-Urban (CHA-U) |
| Total Posts | 36 |
| Salary | Rs. 13,000 per month (Consolidated) |
| Qualification | Must have passed ANM course from an Institute recognized by the Indian Nursing Council and be registered with the West Bengal Nursing Council. Alternatively, GNM course qualification is also acceptable under similar conditions. |
| Age Limit | 21 to 40 years (age relaxation as per norms for reserved categories) |
| Application Last Date | 31st December 2025 |
| Official Website | www.wbhealth.gov.in |
Vacancy Details and Eligibility Criteria
Post: Community Health Assistant-Urban
| Number of Posts | 36 |
|---|---|
| Eligibility Criteria |
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| Age Limit | Minimum 21 years, Maximum 40 years (age relaxation for reserved categories as per government norms) |
Remuneration and Payment Details
The selected candidates will be paid a consolidated monthly salary of Rs. 13,000. This remuneration is fixed and provided on a contractual basis, initially valid until March 2026, with potential renewal subject to performance and administrative approval.
Application Fee Structure
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General/Unreserved | Rs. 100 |
| Reserved Categories (OBC/SC/ST) | Rs. 50 |
The application fee must be paid via NEFT transfer to the following bank account:
- Bank Name: CNRB
- Account No: 0187132000008
- IFSC Code: CNRB0000187
Applicants must submit the bank deposit receipt (with UTR no.) along with their application form. Failure to pay the fee will render the application invalid.
Important Dates
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 08/12/2025 | Official Notification Release |
| 31/12/2025 | Last Date for Submission of Application |
Selection Process
The selection of candidates will be exclusively based on the percentage of marks obtained in the ANM or GNM qualification examinations. No interview or additional test will be conducted. The candidate with the highest percentage will be preferred, adhering to the eligibility norms.
Merit will be calculated after excluding marks of any additional subjects. Marks will be computed proportionally up to two decimal points. The decision of the competent authorities regarding the selection process is final and binding.
Application Submission Process
The application must be submitted offline by post or in person before the deadline. The following steps are to be followed:
Documents Required
- Self-attested copy of Photo Identity Proof (Passport, Voter ID, AADHAAR, PAN)
- Proof of permanent residency (Voter ID card / Ration card), attested by Gazetted Officer or Group “A” Officer of the State Government
- Age proof certificate (School Leaving Certificate, Admit Card, etc.)
- Caste certificate (if applicable) indicating OBC-A/OBC-B category, duly attested
- Marksheets and certificates of Madhyamik and ANM/GNM examinations
- Self-attested registration certificate of ANM/GNM
The duly filled application form along with these documents must be sent via speed post, registered post, courier, or submitted directly by hand at the following address:
Office of the Chief Medical Officer of HealthDistrict Health & Family Welfare Samity,
1st Floor, Khosbagan, Shyamsayer East,
Near Harisabha Hindu Girls School,
Purba Bardhaman, Pin – 713101,
West Bengal
Application submission deadline is on or before 31st December 2025, 5:00 PM.
Terms and Conditions
– The position is purely contractual with an initial tenure up to March 2026, renewable based on performance and approval.
– The recruitment process and eligibility are subject to change or cancellation at the discretion of the competent authorities.
– All applications must be complete and truthful; any false or incomplete submission will lead to disqualification.
– The decision of the selection committee is final.
– Coordinates and documents should be self-attested; submission of false documents or misrepresentation will result in disqualification and legal action.
Important Links
- Official Notification PDF
- Official Website
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What is the assessment criteria for selection?
The selection is based on the percentage of marks obtained in the ANM or GNM examination.
2. What is the last date to apply?
The last date for application submission is 31st December 2025, before 5:00 PM.
3. What are the eligibility criteria?
Applicants must have passed ANM or GNM from an Indian Nursing Council recognized institute, registered with the West Bengal Nursing Council, proficient in Bengali, and a permanent resident of Purba Bardhaman.
4. What is the age limit?
The age requirement is between 21 and 40 years, with relaxation available for reserved candidates as per government norms.
5. How many vacancies are available?
A total of 36 vacancies are announced for the posts of Community Health Assistant-Urban.
6. What is the salary?
The selected candidates will receive Rs. 13,000 per month on a consolidated basis.
7. Where will the selected candidates be posted?
Posting will be in the Urban Health and Wellness Centers (U-HWC) of Kalna, Katwa, and Burdwan Municipalities.