Bihar CHO Recruitment 2024 Eligibility Criteria, Check Educational Qualifications, Age Limit

Bihar CHO Recruitment 2024 Eligibility Criteria : The Bihar CHO Recruitment 2024, organized by the State Health Society, Bihar, requires candidates to meet specific eligibility standards, including educational qualifications, age limits, and domicile criteria. Applicants must hold a recognized nursing qualification like B.Sc. Nursing or Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing with a six-month Certificate in Community Health (CCH). The age limits vary by category, with a maximum of 42 to 47 years, depending on gender and social group. The recruitment process offers 4,500 vacancies across multiple categories, including UR, EWS, SC, ST, EBC, BC, and WBC. Key dates include an application period from November 1 to November 21, 2024.

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Bihar CHO Recruitment 2024 Notification PDF

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Bihar Community Health Officer 2024 Overview

The Bihar CHO Recruitment 2024 offers a valuable opportunity for nursing professionals to contribute to Bihar's healthcare system. The table below outlines the key details about the recruitment process, including the job title, vacancies, salary, and more. Candidates can use this information to better understand the position and apply accordingly.

Feature	Details
Post Name	Community Health Officer (CHO)
Total Vacancies	4,500 (across various categories)
Job Type	Contractual, under the National Health Mission (NHM)
Salary	₹40,000 per month (₹32,000 fixed + ₹8,000 performance-linked)
Location	Health and Wellness Centers (Health Sub-Centres) in Bihar
Application Mode	Online

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Bihar CHO Recruitment 2024 Eligibility Criteria

The Bihar CHO Recruitment 2024 eligibility criteria require candidates to hold a nursing qualification, such as B.Sc. Nursing or Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing, with a six-month Certificate in Community Health (CCH). Age limits differ by category, with a maximum age range of 42 to 47 years as of October 1, 2024. Applications are accepted from November 1 to November 21, 2024.

Bihar CHO Recruitment 2024 Educational Qualifications

To apply for the Bihar CHO Recruitment 2024, candidates must hold a recognized nursing qualification and complete a six-month Certificate in Community Health (CCH). The following are the accepted qualification options:

Qualification Option	Details
Option 1	B.Sc. (Nursing) with a six-month Certificate in Community Health (CCH) from a recognized institute (from 2020 onward).
Option 2	Post Basic B.Sc. (Nursing) with a six-month Certificate in Community Health (CCH).
Option 3	B.Sc. (Nursing), Post Basic B.Sc. (Nursing), or General Nurse and Midwifery (GNM) with Certificate in Community Health (CCH) through IGNOU or other recognized institutes.

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Bihar CHO Recruitment 2024 Age Limit

Applicants for the Bihar CHO Recruitment 2024 must meet certain age requirements. These age limits vary based on the applicant’s category, and age calculation is as of October 1, 2024:

Category	Minimum Age	Maximum Age (Male)	Maximum Age (Female)
UR / EWS	21 years	42	45
BC / EBC	21 years	45	45
SC / ST	21 years	47	47

Important Dates for Bihar CHO Recruitment 2024

The Bihar CHO Recruitment 2024 requires candidates to complete the application process within specific deadlines. Meeting these dates is essential to ensure eligibility. Below is a table outlining the important dates for this recruitment process.

Event	Date
Online Application Start	1st November 2024, 10:00 AM
Online Application End	21st November 2024, 6:00 PM
Cut-off Date for Eligibility	1st October 2024

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Bihar CHO 2024 Vacancy Details

The Bihar CHO Recruitment 2024 offers a total of 4,500 vacancies. These positions are divided across categories with horizontal reservations for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD). Below is the detailed vacancy distribution by category:

Category	Open	Female	Total	PwBD	Total Seats
UR (Unreserved)	736	243	979	–	979
EWS (Economically Weaker Section)	159	86	245	–	245
SC (Scheduled Caste)	1106	137	1243	–	1243
ST (Scheduled Tribe)	47	8	55	–	55
EBC (Extremely Backward Class)	1016	154	1170	–	1170
BC (Backward Class)	537	103	640	–	640
WBC (Women Backward Class)	–	168	–	–	168
Total	–	–	4500	–	4500

Also Check : Bihar CHO Recruitment 2024 Admit Card

Applicants should ensure they meet all eligibility requirements before applying. For detailed information, candidates are encouraged to refer to the official Bihar CHO Recruitment 2024 notification. In conclusion, meeting the Bihar CHO Recruitment 2024 Eligibility Criteria is crucial for applicants aspiring to serve as CHOs under this recruitment drive. The educational, age, and category-based qualifications aim to ensure a qualified workforce for Bihar’s healthcare sector. Candidates should review the official notification carefully for complete information. Completing applications within the specified period will be essential to participate in the recruitment process.