About Uttar Pradesh National Health Mission (UP NHM) Recruitment 2026
Uttar Pradesh National Health Mission (UP NHM) has officially announced the recruitment process for Community Health Officer (CHO) Recruitment 2021. A total of 2800 vacancies will be filled through this recruitment drive. Selected candidates will be posted across Uttar Pradesh.
Candidates can apply online through the official website. Interested and eligible candidates are encouraged to submit their applications before the deadline.
Key highlights: 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 2800 Posts
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Community Health Officer (CHO) | 2800 | General Nurse and Midwifery (GNM) OR B.Sc. Nursing. Registration in Indian Nursing Council. | — |
Important Dates
| Application Start | 30/06/2021 |
| Last Date to Apply | 20/07/2021 |
| Exam Date | September 2021 |
| Admit Card Release | 25/08/2021 |
| Pay Examination Fee Last Date | 20/07/2021 |
| Answer Key Available | 14-16 September 2021 |
| Result Available | 29/11/2021 |
Application Fee
| General | 0/- |
| OBC | 0/- |
| EWS | 0/- |
| SC | 0/- |
| ST | 0/- |
| PH / / / PwD | 0/- |
Age Limit & Relaxation
| Maximum Age | 35 Years Years |
| Relaxation (GENERAL) | As per UP NHM Rules |
* Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.
Educational Qualification & Eligibility
General Nurse and Midwifery (GNM) OR B.Sc. Nursing. Registration in Indian Nursing Council.
Selection Process
Written Exam
Documents Required
* Candidates must carry original documents for verification at the time of interview / document verification.
How To Apply
Visit the official website of Uttar Pradesh National Health Mission (UP NHM) — 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 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 total number of vacancies for Community Health Officer (CHO)?
The total number of vacancies is 2800.
What is the eligibility qualification for CHO?
Candidates must have GNM or B.Sc. Nursing with registration in Indian Nursing Council.
What is the maximum age limit?
Maximum age is 35 years. Age relaxation is as per UP NHM rules.
Is there any application fee?
No, the application fee is nil for all categories (General, OBC, EWS, SC, ST, PwD).
What are the important dates?
Application begin: 30 June 2021, Last date: 20 July 2021, Exam: September 2021, Admit card: 25 August 2021, Answer key: 14-16 September 2021, Result: 29 November 2021.
When will the exam be conducted?
The exam is scheduled for September 2021.
When will the admit card be released?
Admit cards will be available from 25 August 2021.
How can I apply for the recruitment?
Apply online through the official UP NHM website during 30 June to 20 July 2021. Fill the form, upload documents, and submit. No fee is required.
What is the selection process?
Selection is based on a written exam.
What documents are needed at the time of application?
Photograph, signature, educational certificates, nursing registration certificate, ID proof, caste certificate (if applicable), etc.
What is the job location?
The posting will be in Uttar Pradesh.
Is there any training required?
Yes, selected candidates will undergo a 6-month Certificate in Community Health for Nurses (CCHN) training.
Important Links
Important links will be added once the official notification is released.