📋 The Jharkhand Rural Health Mission Society (JRHMS) has invited online applications for 306 Specialist Medical Officer posts across district and sub-divisional hospitals in Jharkhand.
The recruitment is on a contractual basis, and applications open on 8 October 2026 on the official recruitment portal. The last date to apply is 31 October 2026.
Table of Contents
- Overview
- Vacancy Details
- Eligibility Criteria
- Important Dates
- Application Fee
- How to Apply
- Important Links
Overview
| Event | Detail |
|---|---|
| Organization | Jharkhand Rural Health Mission Society (JRHMS) |
| Post Name | Specialist Medical Officer (SMO) / Non-Teaching Specialist Medical Officer |
| Total Vacancies | 306 |
| Engagement | Contractual, at District Hospitals and Sub-Divisional Hospitals across Jharkhand |
| Advertisement | HMFW/2026 (SMO BID) 2755 (MD) and NHM/03/2026 (SMO BID) 2750 (MD) |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Remuneration | Candidate bid-based, maximum ₹3,00,000 per month (no fixed pay scale) |
| Official Website | jrhms.jharkhand.gov.in |
Vacancy Details
| Advertisement | Post | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| HMFW/2026 (SMO BID) 2755 (MD) | Non-Teaching Specialist Medical Officer | 200 |
| NHM/03/2026 (SMO BID) 2750 (MD) | Specialist Medical Officer (NHM) | 106 |
| Total | 306 |
Eligibility Criteria
- MBBS degree with a Post Graduate Degree/Diploma in the concerned medical specialty from an NMC-recognized institution.
- Valid Medical Council registration is mandatory.
- Experience is not mandatory, but greater relevant experience will be considered in tie-breaks.
- Age limit: 23 to 64 years as on 31 October 2026.
- Specialties covered: Anaesthesia, Dermatology, ENT, Forensic Medicine, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Ophthalmology, Orthopaedics, Paediatrics, Pathology, Physician/General Medicine, Psychiatry, Radiology, Surgery and Cardiology.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| NHM advertisement release | 30 September 2026 |
| Non-Teaching SMO advertisement release | 01 October 2026 |
| Online application starts | 08 October 2026 |
| Last date to apply online | 31 October 2026 |
| Age reckoned as on | 31 October 2026 |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| All categories | To be announced — pay only if prescribed on the application portal |
How to Apply
Selection is based on eligibility screening, selection of up to three facilities, and a financial bid (the lowest acceptable eligible bid wins), with tie-breaks on PG degree over diploma, relevant experience and date of birth.
- Visit the official recruitment portal at recruitment.jharkhand.gov.in.
- Read the JRHMS Specialist Medical Officer recruitment advertisement and instructions carefully.
- Register online and fill the application form with your personal details, category, date of birth, mobile number and email ID.
- Enter your Medical Council registration number and registration date.
- Enter your educational qualification and relevant experience details.
- Select the facilities you wish to apply for — a maximum of three facilities in one application.
- Quote your monthly remuneration separately for each facility; the quoted amount must not exceed ₹3,00,000 per month.
- Upload your photograph, signature, educational certificates, marksheets, Medical Council registration certificate and applicable category or disability documents.
- Pay the application fee, if prescribed on the portal.
- Submit the form, confirm the portal shows “Submitted Successfully”, and keep a copy for your records.
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