The National Health Mission (NHM), Assam has released an official employment notification for the recruitment of 882 Community Health Officer (CHO) vacancies. This is an excellent opportunity for qualified nursing professionals to serve in the healthcare system and contribute to strengthening public health services in Assam.
Candidates who are waiting for CHO vacancy in Assam now they can apply online for NHM CHO vacancy. Selected candidates will get opportunity to start their career as Community Health Officer in various SUB-Dispensary across Assam.
NHM Assam Recruitment 2025 for CHO Post
| Post Name | Community Health Officer (CHO) |
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| Total Vacancies | 882 |
| Organization | National Health Mission (NHM), Assam |
| Employment Type | Contractual / Full-time |
| Job Location | Across various districts of Assam |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Online Application Start | 20th July 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 5th August 2025 |
| Salary | ₹27,500/- per month |
| Official Website | nhm.assam.gov.in |
Eligibility Criteria
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Educational Qualification:
Candidates must have completed B.Sc. in Nursing from a recognized university/institution and should have integrated the Certificate Course in Community Health (CCH) as part of their curriculum. -
Age Limit:
The upper age limit shall be as per NHM Assam norms (usually not exceeding 43 years as of 01-01-2025). Age relaxation is applicable for reserved categories as per government rules.
Job Role & Responsibilities
As a Community Health Officer (CHO), the selected candidates will be posted at Sub-Centers Health & Wellness Centres to lead a primary healthcare team under Ayushman Bharat. Responsibilities include:
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Providing preventive, promotive, curative, and referral services.
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Conducting community outreach activities and health education programs.
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Managing and implementing national health programs at the grassroots level.
How to Apply
Interested and eligible candidates must apply online through the official NHM Assam website. Candidates are advised to apply before the closing date to avoid server errors. Here is the details guide how to apply for CHO vacancy .
| NHM CHO Vacancy | |
|---|---|
| Online Application | Register |
| Official Advertisement | Visit Here |
Steps to Apply:
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Visit the NHM Assam official website.
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Click on the “Recruitment” section.
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Find the link for Community Health Officer Recruitment 2025.
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Register using a valid email ID and phone number.
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Fill out the application form with accurate details.
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Upload required documents such as certificates, photograph, and signature.
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Submit the application and take a printout for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q. What is the salary offered for Community Health Officer under NHM Assam?
A. The monthly salary is ₹27,500/-, excluding performance-based incentives.
Q. How many vacancies are available under NHM Assam CHO Recruitment 2025?
A. A total of 882 vacancies have been announced.
Q. What is the last date to apply for NHM Assam CHO posts?
A. The last date for online application is 5th August 2025.
Q. Who is eligible to apply for CHO posts?
A. Candidates with a B.Sc. in Nursing and the CCH Certificate are eligible.
About NHM Assam
The National Health Mission (NHM), launched by the Government of India, aims to provide accessible, affordable, and quality healthcare to the rural and urban population. NHM Assam implements various health programs under NHM and NUHM, focusing on RMNCH+A, communicable and non-communicable diseases, and health system strengthening.