The National Health Mission (NHM) Maharashtra is all set to recruit 1,974 Community Health Officers (CHO) Posts. Candidates with qualifications in nursing, AYUSH, or community health can Apply for these excellent Jobs in public health in Maharashtra. Interested candidates must meet the eligibility criteria and follow the application process carefully.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start Date | 04 November 2025 |
| Online Application Last Date | 14 November 2025 |
| Notification Release Date | 04 November 2025 |
Education Qualification
Candidates must possess one of the following qualifications from a recognized institution:
- Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery (BAMS)
- Bachelor of Unani Medicine and Surgery (BUMS)
- B.Sc Nursing
- B.Sc in Community Health
For BAMS/BUMS, candidates must have completed an internship and be registered with the respective council. For Nursing candidates, a valid registration with the State Nursing Council is required.
Vacancy Details
The NHM Maharashtra has opened 1,974 vacancies for the Community Health Officer (CHO) position. These vacancies are available across various reservation categories, ensuring fair opportunities for all.
| Category | Number of Posts |
|---|---|
| SC | 143 |
| ST | 103 |
| VJ (A) | 30 |
| NT (B) | 60 |
| NT (C) | 29 |
| SBC | 72 |
| OBC | 243 |
| SEBC | 197 |
| EWS | 197 |
| OPEN | 900 |
| Total | 1,974 |
Age Limit
Candidates must be between 18 and 38 years of age, with relaxation provided for reserved categories. The maximum age limit is 43 years for reserved categories and up to 45 years for Persons with Disabilities.
Selection Process
The selection process includes:
- Online Computer Based Test (CBT) covering professional knowledge, general knowledge, and NHM-related topics.
- Document Verification
- Completion of a 6-month training program, followed by an exit exam.
Successful candidates will be appointed after completing the training and passing the exit exam.
Application Fee
Applicants are required to pay a non-refundable application fee:
- Unreserved Category: ₹1,000
- Reserved Category: ₹900
- Ex-Servicemen: Exempted
Salary Details
During the training period, selected candidates will receive a stipend of ₹10,000 per month. Upon successful completion of the training, the salary will increase to ₹25,000 per month, with the possibility of earning up to ₹15,000 in performance-based incentives.
How to Apply
Follow these steps to apply online for NHM Maharashtra CHO Recruitment:
- Visit the official NHM Maharashtra website (nhm.maharashtra.gov.in).
- Read the full notification and verify eligibility.
- Click on the “Apply Online” link for CHO Recruitment.
- Register or login with valid details.
- Fill out the application form with accurate details.
- Upload scanned copies of required documents.
- Pay the application fee via online mode.
- Submit the application and take a printout for future reference.
Important Links
| NHM Maharashtra CHO Official Notification PDF | Download Here |
| Online Application Portal | Apply Here |
| NHM Maharashtra Website | Visit Website |
