DH&FWS Purba Bardhaman Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 27 Block Data Manager, Staff Nurse Posts
Government of West Bengal Office of the Chief Medical Officer of Health District Health & Family Welfare Samity Purba Bardhaman (DH&FWS Purba Bardhaman) has announced a total of 27 vacancies for Block Data Manager (6) and Staff Nurse (21) posts on a contractual basis. Eligible candidates who are permanent residents of West Bengal can submit their ONLINE application up to 13 November 2026. The consolidated monthly pay is Rs. 22,000 for Block Data Manager and Rs. 25,000 for Staff Nurse. The selection process involves Academic Qualification Marks and a Computer Test for Block Data Manager, with the provisional list publication scheduled for 20 November 2026.
DH&FWS Purba Bardhaman Recruitment 2026 Overview
The recruitment process is conducted under the Fifteenth Finance Commission (XV-FC) for Block Public Health Units, Urban Health Wellness Centers, and Polyclinics across Purba Bardhaman.
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruiting Organisation | Office of the Chief Medical Officer of Health, District Health & Family Welfare Samity, Purba Bardhaman |
| Recruitment or Exam Name | DH&FWS Purba Bardhaman Contractual Engagement 2026 |
| Advertisement No. | 320/DH&FWS/II-3 |
| Notification Date | 13 October 2026 |
| Post Names | Block Data Manager and Staff Nurse |
| Total Vacancies | 27 |
| Departments | Block Public Health Unit (BPHU) and Urban Health Wellness Center (UHWC) / Polyclinics |
| Qualification (one line) | Graduation with Computer Diploma for Data Manager; GNM or B.Sc. Nursing for Staff Nurse |
| Other Requirement | Permanent resident of West Bengal; local language proficiency |
| Age Limit | Minimum 21 years to Maximum 40 years (varies by post) |
| Pay Level or Pay | Rs. 22,000/- to Rs. 25,000/- per month consolidated |
| Application Fee | Rs. 100/- (General) / Rs. 50/- (Reserved categories) |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Dates | Up to 13 November 2026 |
| Selection Process (one line) | Based on academic qualification marks and computer test / qualifying examination |
| Exam Pattern (one line) | Computer test for Block Data Manager carrying 70 marks; qualifying examination for Staff Nurse |
| Job Location | Purba Bardhaman, West Bengal |
| Official Website | www.wbhealth.gov.in / www.purbabardhaman.nic.in |
DH&FWS Purba Bardhaman Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 13 October 2026 |
| Application Last Date | 13 November 2026 |
| Provisional List Publication Date | 20 November 2026 |
| Initial Engagement Period | Up to March 2027 |
DH&FWS Purba Bardhaman Vacancy 2026
The recruitment offers a total of 27 vacancies distributed across Block Data Manager and Staff Nurse positions.
| Post Name | Department / Placement | Pay | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Block Data Manager | Block Public Health Unit (BPHU) | Rs. 22,000/- per month | 6 |
| Staff Nurse | Urban Health Wellness Center (UHWC) & Polyclinics of ULB (Municipality) | Rs. 25,000/- per month | 21 |
| Total | - | - | 27 |
DH&FWS Purba Bardhaman Category-wise Vacancy 2026
| Post Name | Category-wise Breakup |
|---|---|
| Block Data Manager | UR-4 (UR-PW BD-1), UR(EC)-1, SC-2, SC(EC)-1 (Total: 6) |
| Staff Nurse | UR-5, UR(EC)-4, UR(PW BD)-1, EWS-1, EWS(EC)-1, OBC(EC)-1, SC-5, SC(EC)-2, ST-1 (Total: 21) |
DH&FWS Purba Bardhaman Eligibility Criteria 2026
| Post | Qualification Required |
|---|---|
| Block Data Manager | Graduate from any recognized university with at least 1-year Diploma course in Computer Application from a Govt. Registered Institution, working knowledge of MS Word, MS Excel, MS Power Point, MS Access and Internet, and minimum 3 years' experience in Government Sector or 5 years' experience in Private Sector in Data recording and Data analysis. |
| Staff Nurse | Completed GNM training course from an Institute recognized by the Indian Nursing Council / W.B. Nursing Council OR B.Sc. Nursing Course. Must be registered under W.B. Nursing Council with proficiency in local language. |
Additional eligibility conditions include:
- The applicant must be a permanent resident of West Bengal.
- The applicant must have knowledge of local languages (should be able to read, write, and speak in Bengali).
DH&FWS Purba Bardhaman Age Limit 2026
| Post | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Block Data Manager | Minimum 21 years and Maximum 40 years as on 1st January 2026 |
| Staff Nurse | Upper age limit 40 years as on 01.01.2026 |
Age relaxation will be given for the reserved candidates as per existing norms of the State Government.
DH&FWS Purba Bardhaman Salary 2026
| Post | Pay Scale / Remuneration |
|---|---|
| Block Data Manager | Rs. 22,000/- per month Consolidated |
| Staff Nurse | Rs. 25,000/- per month Consolidated |
DH&FWS Purba Bardhaman Application Fee 2026
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / Unreserved | Rs. 100/- |
| Reserved Categories | Rs. 50/- |
The application fee will be deposited to the Bank through NEFT in favor of DISTRICT HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE SAMITY (NON-NHM) Bank A/C No-01871320000008, IFSC- CNRB0000187. Bank deposit copy with UTR number must be submitted with printed copy of the online application form during original testimonials verification.
DH&FWS Purba Bardhaman Selection Process 2026
Selection will be made on the basis of marks obtained in academic qualification and computer test for Block Data Manager, and as per marks obtained in the qualifying examination for Staff Nurse.
- Block Data Manager Scoring Scale: Class X (5 marks), Class XII (10 marks), Graduation (15 marks), and Computer Test (70 marks). Qualifying marks for Computer Test is 50%.
- Staff Nurse Scoring Scale: As per marks obtained in the qualifying examination.
- Provisional Verification List: Published on 20 November 2026 on official websites.
How to Apply Online for DH&FWS Purba Bardhaman Recruitment 2026
- Visit the official recruitment portal at www.wbhealth.gov.in.
- Fill up the online application form with required details.
- Pay the application fee of Rs. 100/- (General) or Rs. 50/- (Reserved categories) via NEFT to the specified bank account.
- Upload required photograph and signature correctly.
- Submit the online application form.
- Download and print the online registration form and retain it for original testimonials verification.
DH&FWS Purba Bardhaman Important Instructions
- All essential academic qualification must be completed on or before the last date of online application.
- All marks must be calculated excluding marks of Additional Subject without rounding off except proportionate marking up to 2 decimal points.
- Without registration form, candidates will not be entertained for original testimonials verification.
- If the message "Duplicate Registration !" appears during online application, enter your last name two times in the "Enter Last Name" field of first page of online application form.
- The above-mentioned post is purely contractual in nature with initial period of engagement up to March 2027 and may be renewed for further period depending on satisfactory performance and approval of higher authority.
DH&FWS Purba Bardhaman Important Links
| Link | Details |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | Detailed Recruitment Notification |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is DH&FWS Purba Bardhaman Recruitment 2026?
DH&FWS Purba Bardhaman Recruitment 2026 is an official recruitment notification for hiring 27 contractual vacancies for Block Data Manager and Staff Nurse posts under the XV-Finance Commission.
How many total vacancies are available?
A total of 27 vacancies are available, comprising 6 for Block Data Manager and 21 for Staff Nurse.
What is the last date to apply online?
The last date to fill up the online application is 13 November 2026.
What is the qualification required for Block Data Manager?
Candidates must be Graduates from a recognized university with at least a 1-year Diploma course in Computer Application from a Govt. Registered Institution, working knowledge of MS Office and Internet, and minimum 3 years' experience in Government Sector or 5 years' experience in Private Sector in data recording and analysis.
What is the qualification required for Staff Nurse?
Candidates must have completed a GNM training course from an Institute recognized by the Indian Nursing Council / W.B. Nursing Council or B.Sc. Nursing Course, and must be registered under W.B. Nursing Council with proficiency in the local language.
What is the age limit for this recruitment?
The age limit is minimum 21 years and maximum 40 years for Block Data Manager, and upper age limit is 40 years for Staff Nurse as on the specified cut-off date.
What is the application fee?
The application fee is Rs. 100/- for General candidates and Rs. 50/- for reserved categories, payable via NEFT.
What is the monthly salary for these posts?
The consolidated monthly pay is Rs. 22,000/- for Block Data Manager and Rs. 25,000/- for Staff Nurse.
Is this a permanent or contractual job?
These posts are purely contractual in nature with an initial engagement period up to March 2027, renewable based on performance and authority approval.
When will the provisional list for verification be published?
The provisional list for original testimonial verification will be published on 20 November 2026 on www.purbabardhaman.nic.in and www.wbhealth.gov.in.