NHM Godda Recruitment 2026 OUT: The District Health Society, Godda (Jharkhand), under the National Health Mission (NHM), has released a notification for contractual recruitment to 33 different posts across various health institutions and the District Hospital in Godda district. A total of 64 vacancies have been announced. The application window to apply online is open from 6th August to 30th August 2026.

Candidates are advised to visit the official website recruitment.jharkhand.gov.in to apply. The selection process includes educational marking and a Written Test/Skill Test. Read the article below to know more about the District Health Society Godda Recruitment 2026.
NHM Godda Recruitment 2026: Overview
The District Health Society, Godda Recruitment 2026 notification (Advertisement No. 01/2026) has been released on the official website. Candidates can check the details of the recruitment in the table given below.
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruitment Authority | District Health Society, Godda (National Health Mission, Jharkhand) |
| Advertisement No. | 01/2026 |
| Total Posts | 33 |
| Total Vacancies | 64 |
| Nature of Job | Contractual (Sanvida), renewable annually based on performance |
| Application Mode | Online only |
| Registration Starts | 6 August 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 30 August 2026 |
| Selection Process | Educational Marking + Written Test/Skill Test |
| Job Location | Godda District, Jharkhand |
| Official Website | recruitment.jharkhand.gov.in |
NHM Godda Recruitment 2026 Notification
The District Health Society, Godda has invited online applications for contractual appointment to 33 posts under the National Health Mission, covering nursing, paramedical, technical, and counselling roles across programmes such as SNCU, RBSK, RNTCP, NPHCE, NMHP, IDSP, and Urban PHCs.
Direct Link to Download NHM Godda Recruitment 2026 Notification
Important Date
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Released | 28 July 2026 |
| Corrigendum Issued | 31 July 2026 |
| Online Application Begins | 6 August 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 30 August 2026 |
| Written Test/Skill Test | To Be Announced (via newspaper/godda.nic.in) |
NHM Godda Vacancy 2026
The recruitment drive includes 64 vacancies spread across 33 posts, as shown below.
| Post Name | Total | UR | BC1 | BC2 | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Staff Nurse (SNCU) | 09 | 05 | 01 | 00 | 01 | 02 |
| OT Technician (RCH) | 03 | 02 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 01 |
| Oxygen Operator – PSA Plant, DH Godda | 02 | 01 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 01 |
| GNM (District NCD Clinic) | 01 | 01 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 00 |
| Block Data Manager | 01 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 01 |
| Ophthalmic Assistant (RBSK) | 03 | 02 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 01 |
| Pharmacist (RBSK) | 03 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 01 | 02 |
| Senior Tuberculosis Laboratory Supervisor (STLS) | 02 | 01 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 01 |
| Radiographer/X-Ray Technician (RNTCP) | 01 | 01 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 00 |
| District PPM Coordinator (RNTCP) | 01 | 01 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 00 |
| Pharmacist (RNTCP) | 01 | 01 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 00 |
| Pharmacist (Drug Store) | 01 | 01 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 00 |
| Malaria Technical Supervisor (MTS) | 02 | 01 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 01 |
| Tuberculosis Health Visitor (TB-HV) | 01 | 01 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 00 |
| Hospital Attendants (NPHCE) | 02 | 01 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 01 |
| Sanitary Attendants (NPHCE) | 02 | 01 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 01 |
| Multi Rehabilitation Worker (NPHCE) | 05 | 04 | 00 | 00 | 01 | 00 |
| Clinical Psychologist (NMHP) | 01 | 01 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 00 |
| Psychiatric Social Worker (NMHP) | 01 | 01 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 00 |
| Epidemiologist, IDSP, Godda | 01 | 01 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 00 |
| Lab Technician (IDSP) | 01 | 01 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 00 |
| Lab Technician (MFP Fluorosis) | 01 | 01 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 00 |
| District Cold Chain Handler* | 01 | 01 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 00 |
| Arsh Counsellors | 01 | 01 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 00 |
| Counsellor (Blood Bank) | 01 | 01 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 00 |
| Counsellor (NPCDCS) | 01 | 01 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 00 |
| Nutritional Counsellor (MTC) | 03 | 01 | 01 | 00 | 00 | 01 |
| RMNCH FP Counsellor | 01 | 01 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 00 |
| ANM (UPHC Godda) | 02 | 01 | 00 | 00 | 01 | 00 |
| Staff Nurse (UPHC Mahagama) | 02 | 01 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 01 |
| ANM (UPHC Mahagama) | 05 | 03 | 01 | 00 | 00 | 01 |
| Pharmacist (UPHC Mahagama) | 01 | 01 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 00 |
| Lab Technician (UPHC Mahagama) | 01 | 01 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 00 |
| 64 | 42 | 03 | 00 | 04 | 15 |
NHM Godda Eligibility Criteria 2026
Post-wise minimum educational qualifications are summarized below. (Full post-wise details, including desirable qualifications, are given in the official notification.)
| Post | Essential Qualification (Summary) |
|---|---|
| Staff Nurse (SNCU/UPHC Mahagama) | 10+2/Intermediate with 3-year GNM training from a Govt.-recognized institution; registered under Jharkhand Nursing Council; at least 2 years’ hospital experience |
| GNM (District NCD Clinic) | Same as Staff Nurse |
| OT Technician (RCH) | 10+2/Intermediate; Diploma/Certificate in Operation Theatre Technician; registered under Pharmacy Council, Jharkhand; 1 year hospital experience |
| Oxygen Operator (PSA Plant) | Diploma in Engineering/B.Tech (Mechanical/Electrical); 1 year experience with oxygen generation plants |
| Block Data Manager | Graduation with 1-year diploma/PG diploma in Computer Application or equivalent; minimum 2 years’ relevant experience |
| Ophthalmic Assistant (RBSK) | 2-year Diploma in Optometry/trained Ophthalmic Assistant as per NPCB guidelines |
| Pharmacist (various) | Diploma in Pharmacy; registered under Pharmacy Council; computer proficiency; 2 years’ hospital experience (for most posts) |
| Senior TB Laboratory Supervisor (STLS) | Graduate with Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology; two-wheeler driving licence; computer operation certificate |
| Radiographer/X-Ray Technician (RNTCP) | 10+2 + Diploma in X-Ray Technology/Radiology with 2 years’ experience; registered under Jharkhand Paramedical Council |
| District PPM Coordinator (RNTCP) | Post Graduate with 1 year’s experience in communication/ACSM/public-private partnership/health projects; driving licence |
| Malaria Technical Supervisor (MTS) | Graduate, preferably in biology; 1 year’s experience in vector-borne disease; valid two-wheeler licence |
| TB Health Visitor (TB-HV) | Graduate, or Intermediate (Science) with experience as MPW/LHV/ANM/Health Worker plus relevant certificate course |
| Hospital/Sanitary Attendants (NPHCE) | Matriculation; 2 years’ hospital experience desirable |
| Multi Rehabilitation Worker (NPHCE) | 10+2 + 1.5-year certificate course in Multi Rehabilitation Work; registered under Rehabilitation Council of India |
| Clinical Psychologist / Psychiatric Social Worker (NMHP) | First/Second Class M.Phil in Clinical Psychology or Psychiatric Social Work, or M.A./M.Sc. in Psychology, or M.A./MSW, or M.Sc. in Psychiatric Nursing, from a recognized institute |
| Epidemiologist (IDSP) | Medical Graduate with PG Degree/Diploma in Preventive & Social Medicine/Public Health/Epidemiology (MD, MPH, DPH, MAE, etc.), or medical graduate with 2 years’ relevant experience |
| Lab Technician (IDSP/MFP Fluorosis/UPHC Mahagama) | 10+2 + Diploma in Lab Technician with 1 year’s experience; registered under Jharkhand Paramedical Council |
| District Cold Chain Handler (revised) | 12th/Intermediate with Science; 3 years’ experience handling vaccines in cold chain |
| Arsh Counsellors | PG Degree in Psychology/Social Work/Sociology/Anthropology/Human Development, or Diploma in Nursing, with 1 year’s experience in adolescent-related work |
| Counsellor (Blood Bank/NPCDCS/RMNCH FP) | Master’s/Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work/Public Administration/Psychology/Sociology/Home Science/Hospital & Health Management; 1 year’s relevant experience |
| Nutritional Counsellor (MTC) | Female candidates only; Master’s/Bachelor’s degree in Food & Nutrition/Home Science; 1 year’s relevant experience |
| ANM (UPHC Godda/Mahagama) | 10+2 or equivalent with completed ANM course; registered under Jharkhand Nursing Council |
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Age Limit
| Category | Minimum Age | Maximum Age | Maximum Age for PwD |
|---|---|---|---|
| General & Economically Weaker Section (EWS) | 21 Years | 35 Years | 40 Years |
| Backward Class & Extremely Backward Class | 21 Years | 37 Years | 42 Years |
| SC/ST (Male & Female) | 21 Years | 40 Years | 45 Years |
| Women (General, BC, EBC) | 21 Years | 38 Years | 43 Years |
NHM Godda Selection Process 2026
Selection is based on a 100-point scale as detailed below.
| Selection Criteria | Full Marks |
|---|---|
| 10th Board Marks | 10 |
| 12th Board Marks | 15 |
| Essential Qualification (post-wise) | 25 |
| Relevant Higher Qualification (if applicable) | 10 |
| Written Examination/Skill Test | 40 |
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NHM Godda Application Fee 2026
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General/Backward Class/Extremely Backward Class/EWS | ₹400 |
| SC/ST | ₹200 |
The fee must be paid online through the payment link provided on the recruitment website.
How to Apply for NHM Godda Recruitment 2026?
- Visit the official website: recruitment.jharkhand.gov.in.
- Register and fill in the online application form with personal, educational, and category details.
- Upload a recent passport-size colour photograph and signature.
- Upload scanned copies of educational certificates, training/experience certificates, marksheets, domicile certificate, caste/EWS certificate (where applicable), date of birth/matriculation certificate, computer proficiency certificate, and experience certificate (with salary payment proof and bank statement).
- Upload Aadhaar Card details as identity proof.
- Submit only one application per post; candidates applying for more than one post must submit separate applications for each.
- Review all details carefully before final submission, as no changes are allowed later.
- Pay the applicable application fee online and retain a copy of the submitted application for reference.
FAQs
Q. How many vacancies have been announced for NHM Godda Recruitment 2026?
A. A total of 64 vacancies have been announced across 33 different posts under the District Health Society, Godda.
Q. What is the last date to apply for NHM Godda Recruitment 2026?
A. The last date to apply online is 30th August 2026. The application window opened on 6th August 2026.
Q. What is the nature of the job under NHM Godda Recruitment 2026?
A. The engagement is purely contractual (Sanvida), valid for one year and renewable annually subject to satisfactory performance.
Q. What is the application fee for NHM Godda Recruitment 2026?
A. The application fee is ₹400 for General/Backward Class/Extremely Backward Class/EWS candidates and ₹200 for SC/ST candidates.
Q. What is the selection process for NHM Godda Recruitment 2026?
A. Selection is based on 10th and 12th marks, essential and higher qualifications, and a Written Test/Skill Test, totaling 100 marks. A written test is conducted only if more than 10 applications are received for a post after scrutiny.
Q. Has any post’s eligibility been revised after the original notification?
A. Yes, the qualification and marking scheme for the District Cold Chain Handler post (Post Code 23) was revised via a corrigendum dated 31 July 2026, now requiring 12th/Intermediate with Science and 3 years’ experience handling vaccines in cold chain.