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CMHO Ambikapur NHM Recruitment 2026 for 60 Posts – Apply Offline @ surguja.gov.in
CMHO Ambikapur NHM Recruitment 2026 – Golden Opportunity for 60 Contractual Posts in Chhattisgarh
The Office of the Chief Medical and Health Officer (CMHO), Ambikapur, District Surguja, Chhattisgarh, under the National Health Mission (NHM) Chhattisgarh, has released a latest Sarkari Naukri notification (Ref. No. 1191/NHM/HR/2026, dated 21 August 2026) for 60 contractual posts across 19 designations. This is a golden opportunity for eligible resident candidates of Chhattisgarh to secure a government job in the health sector. The application process is offline via registered/speed post. Read the full notification for details on vacancy, eligibility, salary, and selection process.
Quick Summary – CMHO Surguja NHM Recruitment 2026
| Organization | National Health Mission (NHM) Chhattisgarh – CMHO Ambikapur |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Various (19 designations including Dental Surgeon, Staff Nurse, CHO, etc.) |
| Total Vacancy | 60 |
| Last Date to Apply | 08 September 2026 (5:00 PM) |
| Application Mode | Offline (Registered Post / Speed Post) |
| Official Website | www.surguja.gov.in |
Important Dates – NHM Surguja Recruitment 2026
- Notification Date: 21 August 2026
- Application Start Date: 24 August 2026
- Application Last Date: 08 September 2026 (up to 5:00 PM)
- Contract Period: Up to 31 March 2027 (extendable)
- Skill Test / Written Test Date: To be announced on surguja.gov.in
Vacancy Details – CMHO Ambikapur NHM 2026 (60 Posts)
| S. No. | Post Name | Total Vacancies | Category-wise Breakup (UR/SC/ST) [Divyang] |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dental Surgeon (NOHP) | 1 | ST-1 |
| 2 | MO-AYUSH, Male (RBSK) | 1 | ST-1 [1 Divyang] |
| 3 | MO-AYUSH, Female (RBSK) | 1 | ST-1 [1 Divyang] |
| 4 | Nursing Tutor (NHM) | 1 | UR-1 |
| 5 | Sr. Laboratory Technician (NHM-NTEP) | 1 | ST-1 |
| 6 | Physiotherapist (NHM) | 4 | ST-4 |
| 7 | Nursing Officer (NHM+NUHM) | 1 | ST-1 [1 Divyang] |
| 8 | Staff Nurse – SNCU/NBSU, ICU/HDU & LMU | 20 | UR-8 [2 Divyang], SC-2 [1 Divyang], ST-10 [4 Divyang] |
| 9 | Community Health Officer (HWC) | 13 | UR-1 [1 Divyang], SC-4 [2 Divyang], ST-8 [8 Divyang] |
| 10 | Pharmacist (RBSK+NUHM) | 1 | ST-1 [1 Divyang] |
| 11 | Laboratory Technician (RBSK) | 2 | ST-2 |
| 12 | Secretarial Assistant – NMHP | 2 | ST-2 |
| 13 | Jr. Secretarial Assistant (BPMU) | 1 | ST-1 |
| 14 | Jr. Secretarial Assistant – PADA | 1 | ST-1 [1 Divyang] |
| 15 | Counselor (NHM) | 1 | UR-1 |
| 16 | ANM (RBSK+NUHM) | 5 | ST-5 [5 Divyang] |
| 17 | Class 4 (NUHM) | 1 | ST-1 |
| 18 | Staff Nurse – UHWC | 2 | ST-2 |
| 19 | Class 4 – UHWC | 1 | SC-1 |
| Total | 60 | UR-11, SC-7, ST-42 | |
Eligibility Criteria – Educational Qualification & Experience
Applicants must be a resident of Chhattisgarh. Below is the post-wise qualification and salary:
| S. No. | Post Name | Monthly Salary (₹) | Educational Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dental Surgeon | 27,500 | MDS or BDS with CG Medical Council registration |
| 2 | MO-AYUSH (Male/Female) | 25,000 | BHMS/BAMS/BUMS with registration |
| 3 | Nursing Tutor | 22,000 | BSc Nursing + 1 year exp + CG Nursing Council registration |
| 4 | Sr. Laboratory Technician | 21,000 | MSc in Microbiology/Biotech or BSc with 2 years exp |
| 5 | Physiotherapist | 18,000 | BPT + CG Council registration |
| 6 | Nursing Officer / Staff Nurse | 16,000 – 16,500 | BSc Nursing or GNM + CG Nursing Council registration |
| 7 | Community Health Officer | 16,500 | Certificate in Community Health (BSc Nursing) + CG Nursing Council |
| 8 | Pharmacist | 16,500 | Degree/Diploma in Pharmacy + registration |
| 9 | Laboratory Technician | 14,000 | DMLT/BMLT + CG Paramedical Council |
| 10 | Secretarial Assistant | 13,650 | Graduate + 1-year computer diploma |
| 11 | Jr. Secretarial Assistant | 12,000 | Graduate or 12th + computer diploma |
| 12 | Counselor | 12,000 | PG in Psychology/Counseling/Health Education etc. |
| 13 | ANM | 12,000 | 12th + ANM course + CG Nursing Council |
| 14 | Class 4 | 10,000 | 10th passed |
Salary / Remuneration
All posts carry a fixed monthly contractual honorarium as per the table above. No additional allowances are provided. The pay scale is attractive for government contractual jobs under 7th CPC.
Application Fee
No application fee is mentioned in the official notification. Candidates are advised to check the official website for any updates.
Age Limit (as on 01 January 2026)
- Minimum age: 18 years
- Maximum age: 64 years for managerial/administrative posts; 70 years for medical posts
- Age relaxation for reserved categories as per government norms (not specified in notification)
Selection Process – NHM Surguja 2026
The selection is based on:
- Educational Qualification (65% weightage) – based on average percentage of marks
- Skill Test / Written Test (20 marks) – minimum 30% required
- Experience (10-15 marks) – relevant post-qualification experience
- COVID-19 Bonus Marks (10 marks) – for temporary health workers during pandemic
- Final merit list: Educational marks + Experience/Bonus + Skill Test
- Waiting list prepared for up to 200% of posts
How to Apply for CMHO Ambikapur NHM Recruitment 2026
This is an offline application process. Follow these steps:
- Download the prescribed application form from www.surguja.gov.in.
- Fill in all details carefully, mentioning post name and category.
- Attach self-attested photocopies of all required documents.
- Send the application via Registered Post or Speed Post to: Office of the Chief Medical & Health Officer, Ambikapur, District Surguja (Chhattisgarh).
- Ensure it reaches before 08 September 2026, 5:00 PM.
Applications sent by email, in person, or after the deadline will not be accepted.
Documents Required
- 10th & 12th mark sheets
- Graduation/Post-Graduation mark sheets (all years)
- Technical qualification certificates
- CG Council live registration certificate (where applicable)
- Caste certificate (if applicable)
- Domicile certificate of Chhattisgarh
- Disability certificate (UDID) if applicable
- Experience certificates (if claiming experience marks)
- Passport-size photographs, ID proof, address proof
- No Objection Certificate (if currently employed)
Important Instructions
- Only original residents of Chhattisgarh are eligible.
- Incomplete applications will be rejected.
- All posts are purely contractual.
- Selected candidates must reside at the place of posting.
- All updates will be published on surguja.gov.in.
- Legal disputes subject to Surguja court jurisdiction.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) – NHM Surguja Recruitment 2026
1. What is the last date to apply for CMHO Ambikapur NHM Recruitment 2026?
The last date to receive applications is 08 September 2026, up to 5:00 PM.
2. How many vacancies are there in NHM Surguja 2026?
There are a total of 60 vacancies across 19 different posts.
3. What is the salary for Staff Nurse posts?
Staff Nurse posts (SNCU, ICU, UHWC) offer a monthly salary of ₹16,000 to ₹16,500.
4. Can I apply online for this recruitment?
No, this is an offline recruitment. Applications must be sent by registered post or speed post.
5. What is the selection process for NHM Surguja jobs?
Selection is based on educational qualification (65%), skill test (20 marks), experience, and COVID-19 bonus marks.
6. Is there an age limit for this recruitment?
Minimum age is 18 years; maximum age is 64 years for non-medical posts and 70 years for medical posts (as on 01-01-2026).
7. Where can I download the official notification PDF?
Click the link below: Official Notification PDF