DHFWS Howrah Staff Nurse, Community Health Assistant and More Vacancy 2026

DHFWS Howrah Recruitment 2026 - Staff Nurse, Community Health Assistant and More

DHFWS Howrah has released an official notification for the recruitment of Staff Nurse, Community Health Assistant and More posts (156 vacancies). Eligible candidates can apply for this recruitment before 31 Oct 2026. Read the full details below including eligibility criteria, important dates, and how to apply.

DHFWS Howrah Staff Nurse, Community Health Assistant and More - Overview

Organization	DHFWS Howrah
Post Name	Staff Nurse, Community Health Assistant and More
Total Vacancies	156
Advertisement No.	DHFWS/HOW/2284
Qualification	ANM, Any Graduate, B.Sc, BPT, D.Pharm, Diploma, GNM
Location	Howrah, West Bengal
Salary	Rs. 13,000 - Rs. 25,000 per MONTH
Job Type	Contract
Application Start Date	16 Oct 2026
Last Date to Apply	31 Oct 2026
Official Website	wbhealth.gov.in

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates applying for DHFWS Howrah Staff Nurse, Community Health Assistant and More recruitment must possess the following educational qualification: ANM, Any Graduate, B.Sc, BPT, D.Pharm, Diploma, GNM. Candidates are advised to check the official notification for detailed eligibility requirements.

Age Limit

The age of the candidate should be between 21 years and 40 years. Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories. Please refer to the official notification for details.

Application Fee

The application fee for DHFWS Howrah Staff Nurse, Community Health Assistant and More recruitment is: Fee: ₹Nil, Category: ₹General/OBC, Fee: ₹Nil, Category: ₹SC/ST. Please refer to the official notification for category-wise fee details and payment methods.

Salary Details

Selected candidates for the Staff Nurse, Community Health Assistant and More position at DHFWS Howrah will receive a salary of Rs. 13,000 - Rs. 25,000 per MONTH. Additional allowances may apply as per government norms.

Important Dates

Application Start Date	16 Oct 2026
Last Date to Apply	31 Oct 2026

How to Apply

Interested and eligible candidates can apply for DHFWS Howrah Staff Nurse, Community Health Assistant and More recruitment 2026 by following these steps:

Visit the official website: wbhealth.gov.in
Look for the Staff Nurse, Community Health Assistant and More recruitment notification
Read the eligibility criteria and ensure you meet all requirements
Fill in the application form with accurate details
Upload the required documents and photograph
Pay the application fee as applicable
Submit the application and save the confirmation for future reference

Important Links

Official Notification	Download PDF
Official Website	wbhealth.gov.in

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the total number of vacancies released by DHFWS Howrah in 2026?

DHFWS Howrah has announced a total of 156 contractual vacancies for various medical and administrative positions, including Staff Nurse, Pharmacist, Community Health Assistant, and Multi Rehabilitation Worker under advertisement number DHFWS/HOW/2284.

When does the online application process start and end?

The online registration starts on 16 October 2026 and ends on 30 October 2026, while the final online application submission closes on 31 October 2026.

What is the age limit for DHFWS Howrah recruitment?

Applicants must be between 21 and 40 years of age as on 1 January 2026. Age relaxation is applicable for reserved category candidates as per Government norms.

What are the educational qualifications required for Staff Nurse posts?

Candidates must have completed a GNM training course from an INC or WBNC recognized institute, or hold a B.Sc Nursing degree, and must be registered under WBNC.

Is there any application fee for DHFWS Howrah recruitment?

No, there is no application fee for any category, including General, OBC, SC, and ST candidates, as per the official notification.

Who is eligible to apply for the Community Health Assistant (Urban) post?

Female candidates who have passed an ANM or GNM course from an INC-recognized institute, are registered with WBNC, are proficient in Bengali, and are permanent residents of Howrah District are eligible.

What is the salary range for these contractual posts?

The notified monthly salary ranges from Rs. 13,000 to Rs. 25,000 depending on the specific post.

How can I apply for DHFWS Howrah jobs?

Candidates can apply online by visiting the official web portal at https://wbhealth.gov.in before the last date and downloading the registration printout from hr.wbhealth.gov.in.

What is the selection process for these vacancies?

The selection process comprises document screening, an interview, a computer test, and verification of academic and professional testimonials.

What is the official website to access the notification and apply?

Candidates can check updates, download notifications, and apply online through the official West Bengal Health department website at https://wbhealth.gov.in.