Rampurhat Health District Medical Officer Recruitment 2026

The District Health & Family Welfare Samiti (DHFWS), Rampurhat Health District, Birbhum, West Bengal, has issued a recruitment notice for Medical Officer and General Duty Medical Officer (GDMO) positions under health programmes. MBBS-qualified candidates who meet the registration, residency, language and age conditions should review the notice and apply online.

The recruitment offers 12 contractual vacancies across four programme and post categories. Online registration and fee payment are scheduled from 13 November through 23 November 2026, while the final application must be submitted by 26 November 2026. Candidates will be assessed on academic marks and an interview.

Important Dates

Registration and fee payment close three days before the final application submission deadline. Applicants should complete each stage within its stated deadline.

Vacancy Details

DHFWS has announced 12 posts across the FRU, XV Finance Commission Health Grants, RKSK and NUHM programmes. The programme-wise and category-wise distribution is shown below.

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

Applicants must hold an MBBS degree from a recognised medical college or institution and must be registered with the West Bengal Medical Council. Candidates must also be permanent residents of West Bengal and able to read, write and speak Bengali.

Age Limit

The prescribed age range is 21 to 40 years, calculated as of 1 January 2026. Age relaxation for candidates in reserved categories will be provided in accordance with Government rules; the notification text does not specify the individual relaxation periods.

Application Fee

The application fee is non-refundable. Candidates can pay online using net banking, UPI, a credit card or a debit card. Applicants should use their Application ID and date of birth when making payment and should avoid paying more than once.

How to Apply

Applications must be completed through the West Bengal Health Department recruitment portal. Follow these steps:

1. Visit the West Bengal Health Department website at wbhealth.gov.in.
2. Open the online recruitment portal at hr.wbhealth.gov.in.
3. Locate the Rampurhat Health District recruitment notice for Medical Officer and GDMO posts.
4. Register online and enter the required personal and educational information.
5. Save the Application ID and Registration Number generated during registration.
6. Pay the applicable fee online by 23 November 2026.
7. After payment, log in again with the Application ID and date of birth.
8. Complete and submit the final application, including the requested photograph, signature and other details, by 26 November 2026.
9. Download and keep a copy of the submitted application for document verification. A hard copy does not need to be sent by post.

Salary & Pay Scale

Both Medical Officers and GDMOs selected under this recruitment will receive a consolidated remuneration of INR 60,000 per month. The appointments are contractual and will be under the respective health programmes in Rampurhat Health District.

Selection Process

Selection is based on a total of 100 marks: 85 marks for academic performance in MBBS and 15 marks for the interview. Only shortlisted applicants will be invited to interview. Final selection will be made according to the merit score and the recruitment rules set by the competent authority. The interview date will be announced separately.

Eligible candidates should complete registration and fee payment by 23 November 2026, then submit the final application by 26 November 2026. Keep a copy of the submitted form for verification.