About Bihar State Health Society (SHS) Recruitment 2026
Bihar State Health Society (SHS) has officially announced the recruitment process for Community Health Officer (CHO) Recruitment 2025. A total of 4500 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 05/05/2025 and the last date to apply is 26/05/2025.
Key highlights: age requirement is 21 years to 42 years 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 โ Total 4500 Posts
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Community Health Officer (CHO) | 4500 | B.Sc Nursing / Post Basic B.Sc Nursing with CCH Course OR General Nurse and Midwifery (GNM) with Certification Course in Community Health OR B.Sc Nursing / Post Basic B.Sc Nursing with Certificate Course in Community Health. | โ |
๐ Category-wise Reservation
Important Dates
| Application Start | 05/05/2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 26/05/2025 |
| Exam Date | As per Schedule |
| Admit Card Release | Notified Soon |
| Fee Last Date | 26/05/2025 |
Application Fee
| General | 500 |
| OBC | 500 |
| EWS | 500 |
| SC | 125 |
| ST | 125 |
| PH / / / PwD | 125 |
| 125 |
Age Limit & Relaxation
| Minimum Age | 21 years Years |
| Maximum Age | 42 years Years |
| Age Cutoff Date | 01/04/2025 |
* Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.
Educational Qualification & Eligibility
B.Sc Nursing / Post Basic B.Sc Nursing with CCH Course OR General Nurse and Midwifery (GNM) with Certification Course in Community Health OR B.Sc Nursing / Post Basic B.Sc Nursing with Certificate Course in Community Health.
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 (SHS) โ the official website.
Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility.
Click on the "Apply Online" / "Registration" link for Community Health Officer (CHO) Recruitment 2025.
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 total number of vacancies for Community Health Officer (CHO) Recruitment 2025?
The total number of vacancies is 4500 posts.
What are the important dates for this recruitment?
Application start date is 05/05/2025, last date to apply online is 26/05/2025 (up to 06 PM), and the fee payment last date is also 26/05/2025.
What is the application fee for General/OBC/EWS category?
The application fee is INR 500 for General, OBC, and EWS categories.
What is the application fee for SC/ST/PwD candidates?
The application fee is INR 125 for SC, ST, and PwD candidates.
Is there any fee concession for female candidates?
Yes, female candidates of all categories pay only INR 125 as application fee.
What is the age limit as of the cutoff date?
The minimum age is 21 years and maximum is 42 years as on 01/04/2025.
What educational qualification is required for the CHO post?
Candidates must have B.Sc Nursing / Post Basic B.Sc Nursing with CCH Course OR GNM with Certification Course in Community Health OR B.Sc Nursing with Certificate Course in Community Health.
What is the mode of application?
The application mode is online. Candidates must apply through the official website of Bihar State Health Society (SHS).
What is the method to pay the application fee?
The fee can be paid through Debit Card, Credit Card, or Net Banking.
When will the exam be conducted?
The exam date is not yet finalised; it will be notified as per schedule.
How can I download the admit card?
Admit cards will be made available on the official website when notified. Candidates should keep visiting the site.
What documents do I need to upload during application?
You need to upload a recent passport size photo, signature, educational certificates, caste certificate (if applicable), identity proof, and other relevant documents.
Is there any age relaxation for reserved categories?
Age relaxation will be provided as per Bihar SHS rules for CHO recruitment. Specific details are not mentioned in the short notification.
What is the notification number for this recruitment?
The notification number is Advt No 02/2025.
What is the job location for these posts?
The posts are for community health centres in Bihar.
Important Links
Important links will be added once the official notification is released.