Keonjhar CDM&PHO Recruitment 2026: Apply for 57 Pharmacist, Staff Nurse, and MO Posts
Chief District Medical & Public Health Officer, Keonjhar — Health & Family Welfare Department, Odisha
📅 Important Dates
| Application Start | 18 May 2026 |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply | 01 Jun 2026 |
| Fee Payment Deadline | 01 Jun 2026 |
📋 Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Pharmacist, Staff Nurse, Medical Officer, and Others |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | 57 |
| Qualification | MBBS, B.Sc Nursing, GNM, ANM, D.Pharm, B.Pharm, Graduation |
| Age Limit | As per official notification |
| Salary | As per Society norms |
| Application Fee | Nil |
| Selection Process | Selection based on length of incumbency under the Society |
📝 Detailed Notification Information
Keonjhar CDM&PHO Recruitment 2026: Official Notification Out
The Chief District Medical & Public Health Officer (CDM&PHO), Keonjhar, has officially announced a recruitment drive for 2026 to fill 57 vacancies. These positions are contractual and include roles such as Pharmacist, Staff Nurse, Medical Officer, and various administrative health roles under the District Health Society. Interested candidates looking for government medical jobs in Odisha must apply through the offline mode before the stipulated deadline.
Vacancy Distribution for Keonjhar District Health Society
The recruitment aims to strengthen the healthcare infrastructure in Keonjhar. Below is the breakdown of the 57 available positions:
- Accountant-cum-DEO (DPMU): 02 Posts
- Public Health Manager (PHM): 01 Post
- Data Assistant-cum-Accountant (DAA): 03 Posts
- RMNCH/FP Counsellors: 20 Posts
- NRC Counsellor: 01 Post
- Pharmacist (MHT-RBSK/MHU): 10 Posts
- Staff Nurse/ANM (MHT-RBSK/MHU): 07 Posts
- Medical Officer (Various Departments): 12 Posts
- Psychiatric Nurse: 01 Post
Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualifications
Candidates must ensure they meet the specific eligibility requirements for each post as mentioned in the official Keonjhar district notification. Generally:
- Medical Officers: Must possess an MBBS degree from a recognized institution.
- Staff Nurse/ANM: Requires GNM or B.Sc. Nursing / ANM training from a recognized board.
- Pharmacist: Must have a Diploma in Pharmacy (D.Pharm) or B.Pharm degree.
- Administrative Posts: Graduate degrees with relevant experience in accounting or data management.
Selection Process
As per the official guidelines, the selection for these contractual positions will be based on the highest length of incumbency under the Society. Reservation categories will be applied as per the government norms of Odisha.
Important Dates to Remember
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | May 18, 2026 |
| Last Date for Receipt of Application | June 01, 2026 |
How to Apply for Keonjhar CDM&PHO Jobs
Follow these steps to submit your application successfully:
- Visit the official Keonjhar district website at https://kendujhar.odisha.gov.in.
- Download the official recruitment notification (Advt No. 1848) and the prescribed application form.
- Fill out the form accurately with your personal and professional details.
- Attach self-attested photocopies of all required documents, including educational certificates, identity proof, and photographs.
- Submit the completed application form via Speed Post or Registered Post to the address mentioned in the notification.
- Ensure the application reaches the office of the CDM&PHO, Keonjhar on or before June 1, 2026.
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