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NHM Chandigarh Recruitment 2026 - Walk-in Interview for Medical Officer, Eligibility, Salary
Recruitment Overview
The National Health Mission Chandigarh (NHM Chandigarh) has released an official notification for a Walk-in Interview for 4 Medical Officer Posts on a contract basis. This is an excellent opportunity for MBBS-qualified medical professionals seeking government employment in Chandigarh. The recruitment is for various specialized roles under the Emergency Medical Officer, STCS (NTEP), and PMABHIM schemes.
Recruitment Type: This is a Direct Recruitment based on a Walk-in Interview (Merit-based selection without a competitive written examination).
Key Highlights Table
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization Name | National Health Mission Chandigarh |
| Post Name | Medical Officer |
| Total Vacancies | 4 |
| Application Start Date | Walk-in Basis (Check reporting time) |
| Last Date | 17 March 2026 |
| Official Website | http://nrhmchd.gov.in |
Vacancy Details (Detailed Breakdown)
Here is the detailed distribution of the 4 vacancies across different schemes:
| Post Name | Department/Scheme | Vacancies | Pay Scale/Salary | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emergency Medical Officer | Under NHM | 1 | Rs. 72,072/- Per Month | Max: 60 Years |
| Medical Officer-STCS | Under NTEP (Nikshay) | 1 | ||
| Medical Officer/GDMO | Under PMABHIM | 2 | ||
| Total | 4 | Contract Period up to 31 March 2027 | ||
Eligibility Criteria (In-Depth)
1. Educational Qualification
- Basic Requirement for All Posts:
- MBBS Degree from a recognized university.
- One year compulsory rotatory internship completed.
- Registered with the State Medical Council or Medical Council of India (MCI), New Delhi.
- One House Job (six months) in any department OR a minimum of six months of Post-Qualification work experience.
- Post-Specific Preferences:
- Emergency Medical Officer: CCC+ (Course on Computer Concepts Plus - 120 hours) is preferential.
- Medical Officer-STCS (NTEP): MD Pulmonary Medicine/Internal Medicine/TB and Chest Disease/Community Medicine/MPH is preferential. Must have 1 year experience in NTEP and basic knowledge of computers/Nikshay.
- Medical Officer/GDMO (PMABHIM): CCC+ (Course on Computer Concepts Plus - 120 hours) is preferential.
2. Age Limit
- Maximum Age: 60 years for all posts.
- Age Calculation: Age is calculated as of the date of the interview (17-03-2026).
- Age Relaxation: Age relaxation rules for SC/ST/OBC/PwD are not explicitly mentioned in the notification text; however, standard government norms may apply. Candidates should verify with the official PDF.
3. Mandatory Requirements
- Documents: Candidates must bring original documents and self-attested copies.
- Physical Standards: Not specified in the text (typically not required for Medical Officer posts unless specific field duties are involved).
Selection Process & Walk-in Procedure
Since this is a Walk-in Interview, there is no written examination. Selection is based on merit as assessed during the interview.
Selection Stages
- Document Verification: Validation of original certificates (Degree, Internship, Registration, Experience).
- Walk-in Interview: Personal interaction/assessment by the selection committee.
- Final Merit List: Based on academic performance and interview.
Walk-in Procedure
Candidates must follow these steps:
- Read the official notification carefully before attending.
- Report at the venue as per the reporting time mentioned in the notification.
- Carry all original documents along with one set of self-attested photocopies (ID proof, educational certificates, experience certificates, category certificate).
- Bring the duly filled application form (if required by the notification).
- Reach the venue well in advance to complete registration formalities.
- Keep extra passport-size photographs for submission if required.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC | Nil (No Fee) |
| SC / ST | Nil (No Fee) |
How to Apply (Step-by-Step)
- Visit the Official Website: Go to http://nrhmchd.gov.in.
- Download Notification: Download the official notification PDF from the link provided below.
- Read Instructions: Carefully read the eligibility criteria and required documents.
- Prepare Documents: Arrange original documents and self-attested photocopies.
- Attend Walk-in: Go to the venue on 17 March 2026 at the specified time.
- Submit Application: Submit the application form (if required) and documents at the venue.
Important Dates
- Walk-in Interview Date: 17 March 2026
- Last Date to Apply: 17 March 2026
- Contract Period: Up to 31 March 2027
Important Links Section
- Notification PDF: Download NHM Chandigarh Medical Officer Notification 2026
- Apply Walk-in: Official Website (For Venue Details)
- Official Website: http://nrhmchd.gov.in