WBSHFWS Recruitment 2026: Assistant Engineer (Civil) - Notification, Eligibility, Salary

WBSHFWS Assistant Engineer (Civil) Recruitment 2026: Overview

The West Bengal State Health & Family Welfare Samiti (WBSHFWS) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 01 Assistant Engineer (Civil) post. This recruitment is conducted under the National Health Mission (NHM) on a contract basis. Candidates with a degree in Civil Engineering and relevant work experience are eligible to apply. This is a significant opportunity for engineering graduates looking for government jobs in West Bengal.

Recruitment Type: This recruitment involves a Competitive Examination/Technical Test followed by an Interview. Candidates must undergo a screening process that includes shortlisting, a written/technical test, and an interview round.

Key Highlights Table

Vacancy Details

Eligibility Criteria (In-Depth)

Educational Qualification

• Essential:
  • Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) or Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) in Civil Engineering from any recognized engineering institute in India.
  • OR Master of Engineering (M.E.) or Master of Technology (M.Tech) in Civil Engineering from any recognized engineering institute in India.
• Experience: Minimum one year working experience in the relevant field.
• Computer Knowledge: Basic computer knowledge in MS-OFFICE (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

Age Limit

• Minimum Age: 21 years
• Maximum Age: 40 years
• Age as on Date: 1st January, 2026. (Candidates born before 02/01/1986 are not eligible).

Age Relaxation

• Existing Employees: 5 years additional relaxation is applicable for employees currently working in West Bengal State Health.
• Reservation: Candidates are advised to refer to the official notification for specific SC/ST/OBC relaxation rules as per West Bengal Government norms.

Mandatory Requirements

• All educational qualifications must be completed on or before 2nd February, 2026 (the first date of online application).

Examination Structure & Selection Process

The selection process is rigorous and based on merit and performance. The stages are as follows:

1. Shortlisting: Based on eligibility, educational qualifications, and experience.
2. Written Examination/Technical Test: Candidates may be required to appear for a written or technical test (if applicable).
3. Interview: Shortlisted candidates from the test stage will be called for an interview.
4. Document Verification: Verification of original documents at the time of the interview.
5. Final Selection: Based on the cumulative merit of the test and interview.

Note: Specific details regarding the exam pattern (number of questions, marks, duration) will be provided in the admit card or subsequent notices.

Application Fee

Note: Application fees once paid are non-refundable.

How to Apply (Step-by-Step)

1. Visit the official website: www.hrb.wb.gov.in or the Department's official portal.
2. Locate the recruitment notification labeled SHFWS/2026/334.
3. Register and fill out the online application form with all required personal, educational, and experience details.
4. Upload scanned copies of essential documents:
   • Educational Certificates (Degree & Marksheets)
   • Experience Certificates
   • ID Proof (Aadhar/Voter ID)
   • Passport-size photograph and Signature.
5. Pay the application fee online according to your category (Gen: Rs. 100/-, Reserved: Rs. 50/-).
6. Review all details carefully and submit the application before the deadline.
7. Take a printout of the submitted application form for future reference.

Important Dates

• Notification Release Date: 30th January 2026
• Online Application Starts: 2nd February 2026 (11:00 AM)
• Closing Date for Application: 16th February 2026 (Midnight)
• Admit Card Release: To be notified on the official website.
• Exam/Interview Date: To be notified.

Important Links Section

• Download Official Notification PDF
• Apply Online Link (Active from 02 Feb 2026)
• Official Website