Overview
District Health Society (DHS), Godda, Jharkhand has published an official recruitment notification for the position of Godda (Advertisement No. 01/2026) for a total of 64 vacancies. The last date to submit applications is 30.08.2026. Job location: Godda district, Jharkhand.
Particulars Details Organization District Health Society (DHS), Godda, Jharkhand Scheme National Health Mission (NHM) No. 01/2026 Posts Staff Nurse, ANM, GNM, OT Technician, Oxygen Operator, Block Data Manager, Ophthalmic Assistant, Pharmacist, STLS, Radiographer, PPM Coordinator, MTS, TB-HV, Hospital/Sanitary Attendant, Multi Rehabilitation Worker, Clinical Psychologist, Psychiatric Social Worker, Epidemiologist, Lab Technician, Cold Chain Handler, Arsh Counsellor, Counsellor (Blood Bank/NPCDCS/RMNCH FP), Nutritional Counsellor Total Vacancies 64 (UR-42, BC1-3, BC2-0, SC-4, ST-15, EWS-0) Nature of Engagement Contractual, initially for one year, extendable annually based on Annual Performance Appraisal Mode of Application Online only, via recruitment.jharkhand.gov.in (offline/by-post applications not accepted) Application Start Date 06.08.2026 Application Closing Date 30.08.2026 Application Fee ₹400 (General/BC/EBC/EWS); ₹200 (SC/ST) Job Location Godda district, Jharkhand Nationality As per Jharkhand Government norms; state residency preference applies Vacancy: The 64 DHS Godda vacancies are spread across 33 post categories under various National Health Mission sub-programmes (RCH, RBSK, RNTCP, NPHCE, NMHP, IDSP, NPCDCS, and Urban PHCs). Category-wise distribution as per the notification is given below. S. No. Post Name No. of Posts 1 Staff Nurse (SNCU) 9 (UR-5, BC1-1, SC-1, ST-2) 2 OT Technician (RCH) 3 (UR-2, ST-1) 3 Oxygen Operator – PSA Plant, DH Godda 2 (UR-1, ST-1) 4 GNM (District NCD Clinic) 1 (UR-1) 5 Block Data Manager 1 (ST-1) 6 Ophthalmic Assistant (RBSK) 3 (UR-2, ST-1) 7 Pharmacist (RBSK) 3 (SC-1, ST-2) 8 Senior Tuberculosis Laboratory Supervisor (STLS) 2 (UR-1, ST-1) 9 Radiographer / X-Ray Technician (RNTCP) 1 (UR-1) 10 District Public Private Mix (PPM) Coordinator (RNTCP) 1 (UR-1) 11 Pharmacist (RNTCP) 1 (UR-1) 12 Pharmacist (Drug Store) 1 (UR-1) 13 Malaria Technical Supervisor (MTS) 2 (UR-1, ST-1) 14 Tuberculosis Health Visitor (TB-HV) 1 (UR-1) 15 Hospital Attendant (NPHCE) 2 (UR-1, ST-1) 16 Sanitary Attendant (NPHCE) 2 (UR-1, ST-1) 17 Multi Rehabilitation Worker (NPHCE) 5 (UR-4, SC-1) 18 Clinical Psychologist (NMHP) 1 (UR-1) 19 Psychiatric Social Worker (NMHP) 1 (UR-1) 20 Epidemiologist (IDSP, Godda) 1 (UR-1) 21 Lab Technician (IDSP) 1 (UR-1) 22 Lab Technician (MFP Fluorosis) 1 (UR-1) 23 District Cold Chain Handler 1 (UR-1) 24 Arsh Counsellor 1 (UR-1) 25 Counsellor (Blood Bank) 1 (UR-1) 26 Counsellor (NPCDCS) 1 (UR-1) 27 Nutritional Counsellor (MTC) 3 (UR-1, BC1-1, ST-1) 28 RMNCH FP Counsellor 1 (UR-1) 29 ANM (UPH...
Quick Reference
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organisation | District Health Society (DHS), Godda, Jharkhand |
| Post Name | Godda |
| Advertisement No. | 01/2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 64 |
| Application Mode | online |
| Application Start Date | 06.08.2026 |
| Application Last Date | 30.08.2026 |
| Age Limit | Minimum Age | Maximum Age | Maximum Age for PwD |
| Application Fee | ₹400 (General/BC/EBC/EWS); ₹200 (SC/ST) |
| Salary / Pay Scale | Block Data Manager | Graduation with a 1-year diploma/PG Diploma in Computer Application, DOEACC 'O' Level, ITI/IDTR, or Bachelor in Computer Application/B.Sc (IT)/B.Sc (Computer Science)/DOEACC 'A' level; minimum 2 years' post-qualification relevant experience | Multi Rehabilitation Worker (NPHCE) |
| Selection Process | Written Test/Skill Test Date, Venue | Written Examination / Skill Test |
| Job Location | Godda district, Jharkhand |
| Official Website | https://godda.nic.in/ |
| Source Name | godda.nic.in |
| Freshness Reference Date | 2026-08-16 |
Vacancy Details
UR | UR: 5 | SC | SC: 1
| Category | Number of Posts |
|---|---|
| SC | 1 |
| ST | 2 |
| EWS | 0 |
Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualification
Post | Essential Qualification (Summary) | Staff Nurse (SNCU / UPHC Mahagama) | 10+2/Intermediate with 3 years' General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM) training from a Govt recognized institution; registered under Jharkhand Nursing Council; at least 2 years' hospital/health institution experience (SNCU post) | OT Technician (RCH) | 10+2/intermediate with Diploma/certificate course in Operation Theatre Technician; registered under Pharmacy Council, Jharkhand; at least 1 year hospital/health institution experience | Oxygen Operator – PSA Plant, DH Godda | Diploma in Engineering or equivalent technical certification (Mechanical/Electrical)/B.Tech (Mechanical/Electrical); at least 1 year experience operating/maintaining oxygen generation plants
Post | Essential Qualification (Summary) | OT Technician (RCH) | 10+2/intermediate with Diploma/certificate course in Operation Theatre Technician; registered under Pharmacy Council, Jharkhand; at least 1 year hospital/health institution experience | Oxygen Operator – PSA Plant, DH Godda | Diploma in Engineering or equivalent technical certification (Mechanical/Electrical)/B.Tech (Mechanical/Electrical); at least 1 year experience operating/maintaining oxygen generation plants | Block Data Manager | Graduation with a 1-year diploma/PG Diploma in Computer Application, DOEACC 'O' Level, ITI/IDTR, or Bachelor in Computer Application/B.Sc (IT)/B.Sc (Computer Science)/DOEACC 'A' level; minimum 2 years' post-qualification relevant experience | Ophthalmic Assistant (RBSK) | Two-year Diploma in...
Essential qualification is different for each post. A summary of the key qualification for each is given below; candidates should verify the complete criteria (including desirable qualifications) for their specific post in the official notification. Post Essential Qualification (Summary) Staff Nurse (SNCU / UPHC Mahagama) 10+2/Intermediate with 3 years' General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM) training from a Govt recognized institution; registered under Jharkhand Nursing Council; at least 2 years' hospital/health institution experience (SNCU post) OT Technician (RCH) 10+2/intermediate with Diploma/certificate course in Operation Theatre Technician; registered under Pharmacy Council, Jharkhand; at least 1 year hospital/health institution experience Oxygen Operator – PSA Plant, DH Godda Diploma in Engineering or equivalent technical certification (Mechanical/Electrical)/B.Tech (Mechanical/Electrical); at least 1 year experience operating/maintaining oxygen generation plants GNM (District NCD Clinic) Same as Staff Nurse (SNCU) above Block Data Manager Graduation with a 1-year diploma/PG Diploma in Computer Application, DOEACC 'O' Level, ITI/IDTR, or Bachelor in Computer Application/B.Sc (IT)/B.Sc (Computer Science)/DOEACC 'A' level; minimum 2 years' post-qualification relevant experience Ophthalmic Assistant (RBSK) Two-year Diploma in Optometry, or trained as Ophthalmic Assistant at an NPCB-recognized Govt hospital; familiarity with computer and internet use Pharmacist (RBSK / RN...
Age Limit & Relaxations
Minimum Age | Maximum Age | Maximum Age for PwD
Age is calculated as on 01.01.2026, as per Jharkhand's Karmik, Prashasnik Sudhar tatha Rajbhasha Vibhag notification dated 25.04.2011: Category Minimum Age Maximum Age Maximum Age for PwD General & Economically Weaker Section 21 35 40 Backward Class & Extremely Backward Class 21 37 42 SC/ST (Male & Female) 21 40 45 Women (General, Backward, Extremely Backward Class) 21 38 43 Before submitting the application, candidates are advised to verify that they meet the required age criteria. Use our Age Calculator to calculate your exact age as per the official cut-off date.
Age relaxation is provided to candidates belonging to SC, ST, OBC, PwBD, and Ex-Servicemen categories in accordance with official government guidelines.
Application Fee
₹400 (General/BC/EBC/EWS); ₹200 (SC/ST)
The application fee must be paid online through the link provided on the recruitment portal: General / Backward Class / Extremely Backward Class / EWS candidates: ₹400 SC/ST candidates: ₹200
Salary & Pay Scale
Block Data Manager | Graduation with a 1-year diploma/PG Diploma in Computer Application, DOEACC 'O' Level, ITI/IDTR, or Bachelor in Computer Application/B.Sc (IT)/B.Sc (Computer Science)/DOEACC 'A' level; minimum 2 years' post-qualification relevant experience | Multi Rehabilitation Worker (NPHCE) | 10+2 or equivalent + 1.5-year certificate course in Multi Rehabilitation Work from a recognized...
Monthly honorarium (मानदेय) varies by post, as detailed below: Post Monthly Salary (₹) Staff Nurse (SNCU) 16,564 OT Technician (RCH) 12,000 Oxygen Operator – PSA Plant, DH Godda 12,000 GNM (District NCD Clinic) 18,900 Block Data Manager 15,000 Ophthalmic Assistant (RBSK) 13,230 Pharmacist (RBSK) 12,000 Senior Tuberculosis Laboratory Supervisor (STLS) 21,420 Radiographer / X-Ray Technician (RNTCP) 16,000 District PPM Coordinator (RNTCP) 18,000 Pharmacist (RNTCP) 12,600 Pharmacist (Drug Store) 12,600 Malaria Technical Supervisor (MTS) 17,303 Tuberculosis Health Visitor (TB-HV) 13,211 Hospital Attendant (NPHCE) 10,000 Sanitary Attendant (NPHCE) 10,000 Multi Rehabilitation Worker (NPHCE) 16,564 Clinical Psychologist (NMHP) 26,250 Psychiatric Social Worker (NMHP) 29,524 Epidemiologist (IDSP, Godda) 49,500 Lab Technician (IDSP) 12,600 Lab Technician (MFP Fluorosis) 12,600 District Cold Chain Handler 15,000 Arsh Counsellor 15,000 Counsellor (Blood Bank) 15,000 Counsellor (NPCDCS) 15,000 Nutritional Counsellor (MTC) 15,000 RMNCH FP Counsellor 15,000 ANM (UPHC Godda) 10,395 Staff Nurse (UPHC Mahagama) 15,015 ANM (UPHC Mahagama) 10,395 Pharmacist (UPHC Mahagama) 10,973 Lab Technician (UPHC Mahagama) 10,973
Selection Process
Written Test/Skill Test Date, Venue | Written Examination / Skill Test
Selection is based on a maximum of 100 points, distributed as follows: S. No. Selection Criteria Full Points 1 10th Board Marks 10 2 12th Board Marks 15 3 Essential Qualification (post-wise) 25 4 Relevant higher qualification in the concerned stream, if applicable 10 5 Written Examination / Skill Test 40 Points for items 1–4 are awarded on a pro-rata basis (e.g. a candidate scoring 60% marks receives 60% of the points allotted to that section). If, after scrutiny, the number of applications received for a post is fewer than 10, the merit list is prepared using only the educational/training marking scheme (no written test/skill test is held for that post). If applications after scrutiny exceed 10, a Written Test/Skill Test is conducted, and the merit list combines educational, training, and written/skill test marks. Jharkhand's local residency and reservation policies apply, with preference given to Jharkhand state residents. The final merit list will be published at the Civil Surgeon's office and on the Godda district website (https://godda.nic.in), in two parts: Part-A (selected candidates) and Part-B (a one-year-valid waiting list).
Important Dates
Application Start Date: 06.08.2026 | Application Closing Date: 30.08.2026 | Age Reckoning Date: 01.01.2026
Event Date Online Application Start Date 06.08.2026 Online Application Last Date 30.08.2026 Age Reckoning Date 01.01.2026 Written Test/Skill Test Date, Venue Not specified in the notification - to be announced later through daily newspapers and the district website https://godda.nic.in
- Online Application Start Date: 06.08.2026
- Application Last Date: 30.08.2026
How to Apply
Apply online through https://godda.nic.in/
DHS Godda Recruitment 2026 applications must be submitted online only, through the Jharkhand Government's recruitment portal maintained by JAP IT, Ranchi. Visit https://recruitment.jharkhand.gov.in. Register/log in and complete the online application form between 06.08.2026 and 30.08.2026. Upload a recent passport-size colour photograph and your signature. Upload scanned copies of educational certificates, training certificates, mark sheets, domicile certificate (for reservation claims), caste certificate, Matriculation certificate (for date of birth), computer proficiency certificate (if applicable), and experience certificate (with salary payment proof and bank statement). Upload Aadhaar Card details as identity proof. Pay the applicable application fee (₹400 for General/BC/EBC/EWS, ₹200 for SC/ST) online via the payment link on the portal. Review all filled details for accuracy and submit the form. Candidates applying for more than one post must submit a separate application for each post. Only one application per post is accepted - if multiple applications are submitted for the same post, the most recent one is treated as final and the rest are automatically rejected. Offline or postal applications will not be accepted under any circumstances.
Links Supplied in the Excel Row
| Label | URL | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | https://godda.nic.in/notice/schedule-of-technical-proficiency-test-dat... | Verified (exact match with official_notification_link) |
| Written Test/Skill Test Date, Venue | https://godda.nic.in/ | Verified (exact match with official_website_link) |
| Holiday List | https://cdn.s3waas.gov.in/s31ff1de774005f8da13f42943881c655f/uploads/2... (PDF) | Supplied in important_links; no verification status provided in the Excel row. |
| DHS Godda Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF | https://cdn.s3waas.gov.in/s31ff1de774005f8da13f42943881c655f/uploads/2... (PDF) | Supplied in important_links; no verification status provided in the Excel row. |
| DISTRICT LAND ACQUISITION NOTIFICATION | https://godda.nic.in/document-category/district-land-acquisition-notif... | Supplied in important_links; no verification status provided in the Excel row. |
| Documents | https://godda.nic.in/documents | Supplied in important_links; no verification status provided in the Excel row. |
| Cancellation of for Engagement of District Programme Coordinator (AB-PMJAY), District Health Society, Godda | https://godda.nic.in/notice/cancellation-of-advertisement-for-engageme... | Supplied in important_links; no verification status provided in the Excel row. |
| Notice Inviting Online Applications for Contractual Appointment to Various Posts under the National Health Mission, District Health Society, Godda (Advertise... | https://godda.nic.in/notice/notice-inviting-online-applications-for-co... | Supplied in important_links; no verification status provided in the Excel row. |
| Recruitment Notice for the Post of District Programme Coordinator under Ayushman Bharat–PMJAY, District Godda – No. 02/2026 (PMJAY) | https://godda.nic.in/notice/recruitment-notice-for-the-post-of-distric... | Supplied in important_links; no verification status provided in the Excel row. |
| Schedule of Technical Proficiency Test (Date, Time & Venue) for Successful Candidates under the Home Guard Enrollment Process ( No. 01/2025), Go... | https://godda.nic.in/notice/schedule-of-technical-proficiency-test-dat... | Supplied in important_links; no verification status provided in the Excel row. |
Sources and Verification
| Field | Exact Value from Excel Row |
|---|---|
| category | job |
| official_website_link | https://godda.nic.in/ |
| freshness_reference_date | 2026-08-16 |
These values are reproduced exactly from the supplied Excel row and may require verification.
Last verified: 2026-08-16
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the last date to apply for Godda?
The last date for submitting applications for Godda is 30.08.2026. Candidates should submit their applications prior to the deadline to avoid technical issues.
How many vacancies are announced for Godda?
A total of 64 vacancies have been notified for Godda by District Health Society (DHS), Godda, Jharkhand. Detailed category-wise distribution is available in the official notification.
What is the educational qualification required for Godda?
The required educational qualification is: Post | Essential Qualification (Summary) | Staff Nurse (SNCU / UPHC Mahagama) | 10+2/Intermediate with 3 years' General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM) training from a Govt recognized institution; registered under Jharkhand Nursing Council; at least 2 years' hospital/health institution experience (SNCU . Candidates should verify their specific degree/diploma requirements in the official notification.
What is the age limit for Godda?
The age limit criteria is: Minimum Age | Maximum Age | Maximum Age for PwD. Age relaxations are provided for SC, ST, OBC, PwBD, and Ex-Servicemen categories as per government rules.
What is the salary scale for Godda?
Selected candidates will receive salary as per: Block Data Manager | Graduation with a 1-year diploma/PG Diploma in Computer Application, DOEACC 'O' Level, ITI/IDTR, or Bachelor in Computer Application/B.Sc (IT)/B.Sc (Computer Science)/DOEACC 'A' level; minimum 2 years' post-qualification relevant. Additional allowances such as DA, HRA, and medical benefits apply as per institutional norms.
What is the selection process for Godda?
The selection procedure involves: Written Test/Skill Test Date, Venue | Written Examination / Skill Test. Candidates must clear all applicable evaluation rounds for appointment.
What is the application fee for Godda?
The application fee structure is: ₹400 (General/BC/EBC/EWS); ₹200 (SC/ST).
How can candidates apply for Godda?
Applications must be submitted online through the official portal (https://godda.nic.in/) as specified in the recruitment instructions.