Apply Now for Bihar SHS CHO Recruitment 2025: 4500 Vacancies Available!

Bihar State Health Society (SHS) has announced the recruitment of 4500 Community Health Officer (CHO) positions. This recruitment provides an excellent opportunity for eligible candidates to join the healthcare workforce in Bihar. 

The online application process is open, and candidates are advised to carefully follow the instructions to ensure a successful submission.

Bihar SHS CHO Recruitment 2025 Details

Point	Details
Post Name	Community Health Officer (CHO)
Total Vacancies	4500
Application Dates	05 May 2025
Application Fee	General/OBC/EWS: ₹500 SC / ST / PH: 125/- All Category Female: 125/-
Age Limit	Minimum: 21 years, Maximum: 42 years (Relaxation as per rules)
Educational Qualification	B.Sc Nursing/Post Basic B.Sc Nursing with CCH Course OR GNM with Certification Course in Community Health
Selection Process	Online application, followed by an exam (date announced later)
How to Apply	Apply online at the official Bihar SHS website
Admit Card	Available soon after the application deadline
Download Notification	📄 Download Notification
Official Website	🌐 Visit Official Website
Direct Apply Link	📝 Apply Online

Vacancy Details For Bihar SHS CHO Recruitment 2025:

The total number of vacancies is 4500. Below is the breakdown of vacancies according to different categories:

Category	No. of Vacancies
Unreserved (UR)	979
Economically Weaker Section (EWS)	245
Extremely Backwards Class (EBC)	1170
Backwards Class (BC)	640
Women's Backwards Class (WBC)	168
Scheduled Caste (SC)	1243
Scheduled Tribe (ST)	55

These vacancies are spread across different regions and communities. Make sure to apply under the correct category for which you are eligible.

Important Dates for Bihar SHS CHO Recruitment 2025:

• Application Start Date: The application process begins on 05 May 2025. It’s essential to apply within this period to be considered for the recruitment.

• Last Date for Application: The final date for submitting applications is 26 May 2025, and the application must be submitted by 6 PM. Any submission after this deadline will not be entertained.

• Exam Date: The exam schedule will be shared as per the official announcements. Keep an eye on the updates after applying.

• Admit Card Availability: The admit cards for the exam will be available soon. Candidates must download the admit card before the exam date, once available.

Application Fee for Bihar SHS CHO Recruitment 2025:

The application fee varies depending on the category of the applicant. Candidates must pay the fee online through Debit Card, Credit Card, or Net Banking:

• General / OBC / EWS: ₹500

• SC / ST / PH / Female candidates: ₹125
  This fee is non-refundable, and no applications will be accepted without payment. Make sure to complete the payment before submitting the form.

Age Limit (as of 01 April 2025):

Candidates must meet the age criteria set by the Bihar SHS to qualify for the Community Health Officer position:

• Minimum Age: 21 years

• Maximum Age: 42 years

• There are specific age relaxations provided as per government norms for candidates belonging to reserved categories (SC, ST, OBC, etc.). Make sure to check the detailed notification for complete relaxation rules.

Eligibility Criteria:

To be eligible for the Community Health Officer (CHO) position, candidates must fulfil certain educational qualifications and experience requirements:

• Educational Qualification:

  • B.Sc Nursing or Post Basic B.Sc Nursing with CCH Course,

  • or GNM (General Nurse and Midwifery) with Certification in Community Health,

  • or B.Sc Nursing / Post Basic B.Sc Nursing with Certificate Course in Community Health.

Candidates must ensure they have the necessary certificates and proof of qualifications before applying. The required qualifications are designed to ensure that the candidates are well-prepared to provide essential healthcare services at the community level.

How to Apply For Bihar SHS CHO Recruitment 2025:

Here’s a step-by-step guide to applying for the Bihar SHS CHO recruitment:

1. Visit the Official Website: Go to the official Bihar SHS website for the application process.

2. Application Timeline: You can apply for the posts from 5th May 2025 to 26th May 2025. Ensure you submit your application before the deadline.

3. Read the Notification: Before starting the application process, it is crucial to read the full recruitment notification. This will provide clarity on eligibility, job responsibilities, and selection criteria. Download Notification  

4. Required Documents: Gather the following documents:

   • Photo and Signature

   • ID Proof (Aadhar, Voter ID, etc.)

   • Educational Certificates

   • Experience Certificate (if any)

5. Upload Documents: During the application process, upload the scanned copies of your documents as per the requirements.

6. Application Fee Payment: Pay the required fee based on your category. The payment can be made online using a Debit/Credit card or Net Banking.

7. Review and Submit: After filling out the application form and uploading documents, review all the details. Once confirmed, submit the form.

8. Take a Printout: After submission, take a printout of the completed application for future reference.

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Conclusion:

This recruitment offers an excellent opportunity for qualified nurses and healthcare professionals to serve as Community Health Officers in Bihar. Be sure to keep track of the important dates and follow the application process carefully. For more details, always refer to the official notification and regularly check for updates regarding the admit card and exam dates.

For further information and to apply online,