BSHS Recruitment 2025: The Bihar State Health Society (BSHS) has announced recruitment for 4500 Community Health Officer (CHO) posts under the National Health Mission. The position offers a monthly honorarium of ₹40,000 and requires candidates to serve for a minimum of 18 months. Selection will be based on a Computer-Based Test (CBT).
Interested applicants can apply online from 5th May 2025 to 26th May 2025 through the official website of the State Health Society, Bihar. Please check the official notification before applying.
BSHS Recruitment 2025 Vacancy Details
A total of 4500 posts are available for Community Health Officer (CHO). These posts are divided based on different categories and reservations:
| Category | No. of Posts |
|---|---|
| Unreserved (UR) | 979 |
| EWS (Economically Weaker Section) | 245 |
| SC (Scheduled Caste) | 1243 |
| ST (Scheduled Tribe) | 55 |
| EBC (Extremely Backward Class) | 1170 |
| BC (Backward Class) | 640 |
| WBC (Women of Backward Class) | 168 |
| Total | 4500 |
Eligibility Criteria
To apply for BSHS Recruitment 2025, you must have one of the following qualifications:
Educational Qualification:
- B.Sc. Nursing (with 6 months Certificate in Community Health – CCH)
- Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing (with 6 months CCH)
- GNM (General Nurse and Midwifery) with CCH from IGNOU or other approved institutes
Age Limit (As on 01.04.2025):
| Category | Max Age |
|---|---|
| UR/EWS (Male) | 37 years |
| UR/EWS (Female) | 40 years |
| BC/EBC (Male & Female) | 40 years |
| SC/ST (Male & Female) | 42 years |
| Divyang (Disabled) | +10 years extra relaxation |
| Government Employees | +5 years relaxation |
Salary & Bond for CHO Post:
Monthly Salary: ₹40,000
- ₹32,000 fixed pay
- ₹8,000 as performance-based pay
Bond: Must serve for 18 months. If you leave early, you must pay ₹2,40,000.
BSHS Recruitment 2025 How to Apply
To apply for BSHS Recruitment 2025, candidates need to visit the official website https://shs.bihar.gov.in. The application process is online only. You must fill in the required details, upload your photo, signature, ID proof, and all educational and registration certificates. After completing the form, pay the application fee online using UPI, debit card, credit card, or net banking. Make sure to submit the form before the last date, 26th May 2025, by 6:00 PM.
Application Fees:
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| UR/BC/EBC/EWS | ₹500 |
| SC/ST/Female (Bihar) | ₹125 |
| All Categories (Outside Bihar) | ₹500 |
| Disabled Candidates | ₹125 |
Selection Process
Candidates will be selected based on a Computer-Based Test (CBT).
Exam Pattern:
- 80 questions (100 marks)
- Duration: 2 hours
- Subjects: General Knowledge, Reasoning, Numerical Ability, Technical Knowledge
Passing Marks: Minimum 30% required
Important Date
The important dates for the BSHS Recruitment 2025 are as follows:
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Start Date of Online Application | 5th May 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 26th May 2025 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 26th May 2025 |
| Date of Computer-Based Test (CBT) | To be announced later |
| Document Verification | To be announced later |
Important Links
BSHS Recruitment 2025 Please go through the officially released Advertisement.
| Important Links |
|---|
| BSHS – Official Website Link |
| BSHS – Official Notification Link |
FAQ Details for BSHS Recruitment 2025
1. What is the last date to apply for BSHS Recruitment 2025?
The last date is 26th May 2025 till 6:00 PM.
2. How many vacancies are available?
There are 4500 vacancies for Community Health Officer (CHO).
3. What is the salary for CHO in Bihar?
The total salary is ₹40,000 per month, including performance pay.
4. Is the BSHS CHO job permanent?
No, this is a contract job for 11 months, extendable based on performance.
5. Is it compulsory to register with BNRC Patna?
Yes. If not already registered, candidates must register within 90 days of joining.
6. Where can I apply for BSHS Recruitment 2025?
You can apply online through the official website:
https://shs.bihar.gov.in
