About Bihar State Health Society Recruitment 2026
Bihar State Health Society has officially announced the recruitment process for Community Health Officer CHO Recruitment 2021. A total of 859 vacancies will be filled through this recruitment drive. Selected candidates will be posted across Bihar.
Candidates can apply online through the official website. According to the notification, applications begin on 15/01/2021.
Key highlights: age requirement is 21 to 42 years, the application fee varies by category (see fee table below). Candidates are advised to carefully review the eligibility criteria and other requirements before applying.
Key Highlights
Vacancy Details — Total 859 Posts
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Community Health Officer CHO | 859 | B.Sc. Nursing / GNM Degree. Working as a Regular / Contractual Staff in GNM / B.Sc Nursing. | — |
📊 Category-wise Reservation
Important Dates
| Application Start | 15/01/2021 |
| Exam Date | 27/02/2021 |
| Last Date To Apply | 04/02/2021 |
| Last Date To Pay Fee | 04/02/2021 |
| Admit Card Available | 23/02/2021 |
Application Fee
| General | 500 |
| OBC | 500 |
| EWS | 500 |
| SC | 250 |
| ST | 250 |
| PH / / / PwD | 250 |
| 250 |
Age Limit & Relaxation
| Minimum Age | 21 Years |
| Maximum Age | 42 Years |
| Age Cutoff Date | 01/01/2021 |
* Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.
Educational Qualification & Eligibility
B.Sc. Nursing / GNM Degree. Working as a Regular / Contractual Staff in GNM / B.Sc Nursing.
Documents Required
* Candidates must carry original documents for verification at the time of interview / document verification.
How To Apply
Visit the official website of Bihar State Health Society — https://shsbbihar.org/.
Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility.
Click on the "Apply Online" / "Registration" link for Community Health Officer CHO Recruitment 2021.
Complete the registration by providing a valid email ID and mobile number.
Fill in all required details: personal information, educational qualifications, work experience (if applicable), and address.
Upload scanned copies of your photograph (passport size), signature, and required documents as per the specifications.
Pay the application fee online through the available payment gateway (if applicable).
Review all entered details carefully before final submission.
Submit the application form and take a printout / save a PDF copy for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the last date to apply for the Bihar SHSB NHM Community Health Officer CHO Recruitment 2021?
The last date to apply online is 04/02/2021 up to 06 PM.
What is the application fee for General category candidates?
The application fee for General/OBC/EWS category candidates is INR 500.
What is the application fee for SC/ST/PwD candidates?
The application fee for SC/ST/PwD candidates is INR 250.
What is the application fee for female candidates?
The application fee for all category female candidates is INR 250.
What is the minimum age requirement for the Community Health Officer CHO post?
The minimum age requirement is 21 years as on 01/01/2021.
What is the maximum age limit for the Community Health Officer CHO post?
The maximum age limit is 42 years as on 01/01/2021.
What is the educational qualification required for the Community Health Officer CHO post?
Candidates need a B.Sc. Nursing / GNM Degree and should be working as a Regular / Contractual Staff in GNM / B.Sc Nursing.
How many vacancies are available for the Community Health Officer CHO post?
There are a total of 859 vacancies available for the Community Health Officer CHO post.
When is the exam date for the Community Health Officer CHO Recruitment 2021?
The exam date is scheduled for 27/02/2021.
When will the admit card be available for download?
The admit card will be available for download from 23/02/2021.
What is the application fee payment mode?
The application fee can be paid through Debit Card, Credit Card, or Net Banking Mode.
Is there any age relaxation for reserved category candidates?
Yes, there is age relaxation as per Bihar SHSB Rules.
What documents are required to apply for the Community Health Officer CHO post?
Required documents include passport-sized photograph, signature, ID proof, B.Sc. Nursing / GNM Degree Certificate, registration certificate, experience certificate, caste certificate (if applicable), income certificate (if applicable), disability certificate (if applicable), domicile certificate (if applicable), and any other relevant document as specified.
Where can I apply for the Community Health Officer CHO Recruitment 2021?
Applications can be submitted online through the official website of Bihar State Health Society (SHSB) at https://shsbbihar.org/
What is the reservation details for the Community Health Officer CHO post?
Reservation details are: UR 50, UR Female 27, MBC 191, MBC Female 70, BC 33, BC Female 18, SC 223, SC Female 48, ST 4, ST Female 2, WBC 0, EWS 49, EWS Female 94.