CMHO Dantewada Recruitment 2026: 1 District Coordinator Mental Health – Walk-In Interview on 14 Oct 2026
⚡ Quick Facts & Key Highlights
| Recruiting Body | Collectorate Office Dantewada |
|---|---|
| State / Jurisdiction | Chhattisgarh |
| Total Posts | 1 |
| Last Date | 14 October 2026 |
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Quick Facts – CMHO Dantewada District Coordinator Mental Health Recruitment
- Recruiting Body: Chief Medical and Health Office, District South Bastar, Dantewada (Chhattisgarh)
- Advertisement No.: 6208/Niti Aayog/M.Ch.A./2026-27
- Post Name: District Coordinator Mental Health
- Total Vacancies: 1 (Unreserved: 1)
- Employment Nature: Contractual (under NITI Aayog Aspirational District Programme)
- Application Mode: Walk-In Interview
- Interview Date: 14 October 2026
- Reporting Time: 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM
- Venue: Office of the Chief Medical and Health Officer, District South Bastar, Dantewada (Chhattisgarh)
- Fixed Monthly Pay: Rs. 35,000/-
- Age Limit: 21 to 35 years as on 01/10/2026
- Application Fee: No fee mentioned in the notification
Post-Wise Vacancy & Pay Scale
| Post Designation | Total Vacancies | Category | Age Limit | Monthly Remuneration (INR) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| District Coordinator Mental Health | 1 | Unreserved | 21–35 years (as on 01/10/2026) | Rs. 35,000 (Fixed) |
Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualification
- District Coordinator Mental Health:
- Qualification: M.Phil in Psychology. In the absence of M.Phil holders, candidates with M.Sc. Psychology or M.A. Psychology (Regular mode) will be given priority.
- Mandatory Requirement: Candidate must hold a live registration certificate in the Chhattisgarh Medical Council.
- Age Limit: Minimum 21 years and maximum 35 years as on 01 October 2026.
- Experience: Experience from a Central or Chhattisgarh Government / semi-government institution is preferred, if applicable. The certificate must clearly state the duration of service.
Selection Process & Screening Clause
- Walk-In Interview: Eligible candidates must appear in person for a direct interview on 14 October 2026 at the prescribed venue and reporting window of 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM.
- Document Verification: Original documents of all candidates who qualify the interview will be verified at the venue. Candidates failing to produce original documents will not be considered.
Note: No TA/DA will be paid to candidates for attending the walk-in interview. The applicant must be personally present at the office venue on the scheduled date and time.
Required Documents & Instructions for Candidates
- 10th Marksheet as Proof of Date of Birth
- 12th Marksheet
- M.Phil / M.Sc. / M.A. Psychology Degree & Consolidated Mark Sheets (self-attested photocopies)
- Live Registration Certificate in Chhattisgarh Medical Council (mandatory — original and photocopy)
- Domicile / Residence Certificate (निवास प्रमाण पत्र)
- Experience Certificate from Government / Semi-Government institution clearly stating duration (if applicable)
- Aadhaar Card / Voter ID / PAN Card as Identity Proof (self-attested photocopy)
- Self-attested Passport-Size Photograph affixed on the prescribed application form
- No Objection Certificate (NOC) from Competent Authority (only if currently serving in Government / Semi-Government)
Important Instructions
- Candidates facing any criminal case or investigation must disclose all details in the application form.
- Any false or misleading information will lead to immediate cancellation of candidature or termination after appointment.
- The prescribed application format must be downloaded from the CMHO Dantewada District Coordinator Mental Health Official Notification PDF, filled, and submitted by hand at the venue.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the walk-in interview date for CMHO Dantewada District Coordinator Mental Health?
The walk-in interview is scheduled for 14 October 2026. Candidates must report between 10:00 AM and 3:00 PM.
What is the venue and reporting time for the walk-in?
The interview will be held at the Office of the Chief Medical and Health Officer, District South Bastar, Dantewada (Chhattisgarh). Reporting time is 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM on 14 October 2026.
Is there any application fee for CMHO Dantewada recruitment?
No application fee is mentioned in the notification. Candidates are required to submit the filled application form along with self-attested documents in person at the venue.
Is this a permanent government job?
No. This position is contractual under the NITI Aayog Aspirational District Programme. It is not a permanent central or state cadre post.
What is the salary for District Coordinator Mental Health?
The fixed monthly pay is Rs. 35,000/-. No additional allowances or benefits are specified in the notification.
What qualifications are required?
Candidates must hold an M.Phil in Psychology. If M.Phil-qualified candidates are unavailable, M.Sc. Psychology or M.A. Psychology (Regular) holders will be given priority. Live registration in the Chhattisgarh Medical Council is mandatory for all candidates.
Download Official Recruitment Notification
Download and read the official advertisement PDF for complete post eligibility, category reservations, format of certificates, and application guidelines.