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. Interested and eligible candidates are encouraged to submit their applications before the deadline.
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 — 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. | — |
📊 Category-wise Reservation
Important Dates
| Application Start | 05/05/2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 26/05/2025 upto 06 PM Only |
| Exam Date | As per Schedule |
| Admit Card Release | Notified Soon |
| Pay Examination Fee Last Date | 26/05/2025 |
Application Fee
| Payment / Mode | Through Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking Mode |
| SC / / / ST / PH / PwD | 125/- |
| All / Category | 125/- |
| General / / / OBC / EWS | 500/- |
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) — 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) in Bihar SHS Recruitment 2025?
Total 4500 posts.
What is the last date to apply online for SHS Bihar CHO Recruitment?
26th May 2025 up to 06 PM.
What is the application fee for General/OBC/EWS category?
Rs. 500/-.
What is the application fee for SC/ST/PH category?
Rs. 125/-.
What is the application fee for female candidates of all categories?
Rs. 125/-.
What is the age limit for this recruitment?
Minimum 21 years and maximum 42 years as on 01/04/2025.
Is there any age relaxation?
Yes, age relaxation is applicable as per Bihar SHS Community Health Officer CHO Jobs 2025 Rules.
What is the educational qualification required for CHO post?
B.Sc Nursing / Post Basic B.Sc Nursing with CCH Course OR GNM with Certification Course in Community Health OR B.Sc Nursing / Post Basic B.Sc Nursing with Certificate Course in Community Health.
When will the exam be conducted?
As per schedule.
When will the admit card be available?
Notified soon.
What is the mode of application?
Online.
How many vacancies are reserved for SC category?
1243 posts.
How many vacancies are reserved for ST category?
55 posts.
What is the job location for CHO posts?
Bihar.
What is the starting date for application?
5th May 2025.
Can I pay the application fee by cash?
No, the fee is to be paid through Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking mode.
Is there any experience required?
Not mentioned in the notification.
What are the documents required to apply?
Eligibility documents, ID proof, Address details, Basic details, and scanned photo and signature.
What is the selection process?
The selection process is not explicitly mentioned but likely includes an exam.
What is the salary for CHO post?
Not specified in the notification.
Important Links
Important links will be added once the official notification is released.