Bihar CHO 2024 Notification has been issued by the State Health Society (SHS) Bihar on its official website. Online applications are invited for the post of Community Health Officer (on a contractual basis) at the Health & Wellness Centre (Health Sub Centres) under the National Health Mission. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online by visiting the official SHS website from 1 July to 21 July 2024.

Bihar CHO Job Profile

The Bihar Community Health Officer (CHO) post is designed to lead the primary care provider team. This team includes female health workers, male health workers, ASHAs, and others. The CHOs work at Health Sub-Centres and Health & Wellness Centres (HSC-HWCs). Their responsibilities include implementing public health programs and enabling comprehensive primary health care service delivery. This encompasses disease prevention and health promotion. Community Health Officers are broadly expected to carry out public health functions, ambulatory care, and management and leadership at Health & Wellness Centers. Their responsibilities include:

a) Implementing National Programs.

b) Administration and management at Health & Wellness Centers (or Sub Centers).

c) Providing health education and promoting awareness about the five expanded ranges of services (as specified by MoHFW, GOI), including RMNCHNA and NCD.

d) Delivering preventive, promotive, and curative care.

e) Identifying 'danger signs' and making referrals after pre-referral stabilization.

f) Implementing bio-medical waste disposal guidelines and infection control policies.

g) Supervising health workers in maternal and child health, family planning, and nutrition-related services.

Bihar CHO Recruitment 2024

Bihar CHO 2024 Recruitment Notification is out now and the SHS has announced 4500 vacancies for the post of Common Health Officer in Bihar. Candidates are advised to apply within the specified time frame to avoid last-minute technical issues. Only online applications will be considered valid. Applications received through any other mode or source will not be accepted. Incomplete application forms will be rejected. Scroll down this page to get updates on Bihar CHO 2024.

Bihar CHO Exam 2024: Overview

Bihar CHO Online Application can be submitted till 21 July 2024 from the Bihar CHO Official Website. Those who want to apply for the Bihar CHO position should check this table for a concise summary of the Bihar CHO Recruitment 2024:-

SHS Bihar CHO Exam - Important Updates
Exam Conducting Organization	State Health Society (SHS)
Post Name	Community Health Officer
Vacancies/Posts	4500
Application Dates	1 July 2024
Application Mode	21 July 2024
Examination Mode	Computer Based Test
Job Location	Bihar
Selection Process	Computer Based Test Document Verification
Bihar CHO Course	Click Here

Bihar CHO Important Dates 2024

Bihar CHO 2024 Exam Date will be announced soon by the SHS Bihar. Those who want to appear in the exam Bihar CHO 2024 should apply for the CHO Recruitment. Check the below table for the Bihar CHO 2024 Recruitment-related details below:-

Event	Date
Notification Release Date	19 June 2024
Application Start Date	1 July 2024
Last Date to Apply	21 July 2024
Exam Date	To Be Announced
Admit Card Release Date	To Be Announced
Answer Key	To Be Announced
Result/Final Selection	To Be Announced

SHS Bihar CHO 2024 Recruitment: Important Links

Bihar Community Health Officer Notification is out with all the required information that candidates should know before applying for the SHS Bihar CHO Post. Below we are providing a table with all the required links related to the SHS Bihar Recruitment:-

Official Website

Bihar CHO Notification PDF 2024

Bihar CHO Detailed Advertisement 2024

Bihar CHO Apply Link (Inactive)

SHS Bihar CHO Admit Card 2024 (Inactive)

Bihar CHO 2024 Answer Key (Inactive)

SHS Bihar CHO Result 2024 (Inactive)

Bihar CHO Vacancy 2024

The Bihar CHO 2024 Recruitment Notification has been released, and the State Health Society (SHS) has announced 4,500 vacancies for the position of Community Health Officer in Bihar. The State Health Society, Bihar, reserves the right to modify the number of positions or vacancies or to cancel any or all the positions mentioned in this advertisement without providing any reason. Below, we are providing a detail of category-wise CHO Vacancy in Bihar for your reference:

Bihar CHO Vacancy 2024
Category	Vacancy
EBC	1345
EBC (F)	331
BC	702
BC (F)	259
SC	1279
SC (F)	230
ST	95
ST (F)	36
EWS	145
EWS (F)	78
Total	4500

Bihar CHO Eligibility Criteria 2024

Bihar CHO Notification is out and the detailed Eligibility Criteria of Bihar CHO is provided in the notification. Before applying for the Bihar CHO position, candidates must check the eligibility criteria to see if they are eligible for the post or not. Below we are providing Bihar CHO 2024 Eligibility Criteria for your reference:-

Nationality

Candidates should be Indian citizens to apply for the Bihar CHO position.

Age Limit & Relaxation

Candidates must be 21 years old for the post of Bihar CHO 2024. The reference/cut-off date for calculating age, obtaining essential qualifications, degrees, and other certificates is 01.06.2024. Age relaxation is also provided for certain special categories. Category-wise Relaxation Age is tabulated below:-

Bihar CHO Relaxation Age 2024
Category	Relaxation Age
EWS	42 years
EWS (F)	45 years
BC/ EBC (M & F)	45 years
SC/ ST (M & F)	47 years
PWD	Upto 10 year
Departmental candidates	Upto 5 years

Educational Qualification

The required educational qualifications for the post of Bihar Community Health Officer (CHO) are as follows:

B.Sc. (Nursing) with successful completion of a six-month integrated curriculum of Certificate in Community Health (CCH) from an Indian Nursing Council/State Nursing Council recognized Institute or University, starting from the academic year 2020 onwards.
Post Basic B.Sc. (Nursing) with successful completion of a six-month integrated curriculum of Certificate Course in Community Health (CCH) from an Indian Nursing Council/State Nursing Council recognized Institute or University, starting from the academic year 2020 onwards.
Note: For clarification, this refers to students who have undergone the 4th year of B.Sc. Nursing and the 2nd year of Post B.Sc. Nursing in the year 2019-2020 or later and have successfully passed the course.
B.Sc. (Nursing)/Post Basic B.Sc. (Nursing)/General Nurse and Midwifery (GNM) passed candidates who have completed the Certificate Course in Community Health (CCH) through IGNOU or other State Public Health/Medical Universities as per the curriculum specified by the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India (for the eligibility of CHOs by the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, GOI).

Bihar CHO Application Process

Eligible candidates can submit their applications online only at the State Health Society, Bihar Website in the stipulated time frame. Below we are providing the Bihar CHO Application Process that candidates should adhere to fill out the application form:-

Visit the website SHS Bihar
On the homepage under the advertisement tab, you will see a link titled “Applications invited for the post of recruitment of Community Health Officer (on contractual basis) at Health & Wellness Centre (Health Sub Centre) under National Health Mission against Advt. No. 05/2024
After clicking on the link, a new page will appear on the screen where you will get an application link for the post of Bihar CHO.
Now complete the online application form and upload the necessary documents.
Pay the required application fees.
Print the completed application form for future reference.

Application Fees

To complete the application form candidates must submit the application fee. The Bihar CHO Application Fee should be paid through online mode. Application fees vary from category to category. Check the table below for category-wise application fee:-

Bihar CHO Application Fee
Category	Male	Female
EWS/ BC/ EBC	INR 500/-	INR 250 /-
SC/ ST (Bihar Domicile)	INR 250 /-	INR 250 /-
Female & PwBD	INR 250 /-	INR 250 /-

Bihar CHO 2024 Selection Process

The Bihar CHO Selection Process 2024 consists of two phases: a Computer Based Test (CBT) and Document Verification. The final selection will be based on the marks obtained in the CBT and the availability of vacancies according to the reservation roster. Candidates who qualify in the CBT will be called for Document Verification (DV) in a ratio of 1:2, based on their CBT scores and the vacancy availability as per the reservation roster.

Bihar CHO Exam Pattern

Before candidates appear in the Bihar CHO Exam they should be familiar with the examination pattern of Bihar CHO. The Bihar NHM CHO Exam 2024 will be a computer-based test featuring objective-type questions. The exam will last for 2 hours and will consist of 50 questions worth a total of 100 marks. The minimum qualifying mark for the Bihar CHO CBT exam is 30% overall. Check the table below for a detailed Bihar CHO 2024 Exam Pattern:-

Bihar SHSB Exam Pattern 2024
Subject	Number of Questions	Marks
Child Health	50	100
Adolescent Health
Maternal Health
Family Planning
Communicable and Non-Communicable Diseases
Total	50	100

Bihar CHO Exam Syllabus 2024

The Bihar CHO Syllabus for the CBT is out now for those who are preparing for the Bihar CHO Exam 2024. Candidates should be familiar with the exam pattern and syllabus to start their preparation for the Bihar CHO CBT 2024. Below we are providing a table with the subject-wise syllabus of Bihar CHO 2024:-

Bihar SHSB Exam Syllabus 2024
Subject	Syllabus
Child Health	Autism Attention Deficit Anemia Clinical Trials Abuse in Pregnancy Cardiomyopathy Lactation Support Cognitive Impairment Cellular & Molecular Therapy Learning Disorders Hematology Hemophilia Hypovolemic shock Angelman syndrome Hearing loss Hypertension Leukemia Hyperactivity Disorder Vision loss Cancer Autosomal recessive lysosomal storage disease Hepatology HIV Cardiogenic shock
Adolescent Health	Perinatal Mental Health. Family Planning and Maternal Health. Malaria in Pregnancy. Quality of Maternal Health Care. Respectful Maternity Care. Preterm Birth Maternal Health in the United States. Maternal Health, HIV, and AIDS. Maternal and Newborn Health Integration. Global Maternal Health Workforce Antenatal Care. Postnatal Care.
Maternal Health	Contraceptive services Basic infertility services Breast & cervical cancer screening Breast & pelvic examination Pregnancy achieving services Preterm Birth Perinatal Mental Health HIV Antenatal & Postnatal Care Malaria in Pregnancy Reproductive health issues Quality of maternal health care Respectful Maternity Care Maternal and Newborn Health Integration Pregnancy testing & counseling Global maternal health workforce Preventive education, counseling, testing, & referral Family planning & maternal health Maternal health, HIV, & AIDS Sexually transmitted infection (STI) Sexually transmitted diseases service
Family Planning	Importance of Family Planning Important policies of Government to promote Family Planning in India Case Studies Benefits of Family Planning Major risks Modern methods related to family planning
Communicable and Non-Communicable Diseases	Alzheimer’s Disease Diabetes Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) Chronic Kidney Disease Malnutrition Diabetes Mellitus type-2 Lower back pain Osteoarthritis Obesity Osteoporosis Skin Cancer

Bihar CHO 2024 Admit Card

The Bihar CHO Admit Card 2024 will be issued one to two weeks before the exam. Candidates will only be allowed to enter the exam hall with the admit card. The admit card contains all the necessary details about the exam, such as the exam date, exam time, exam centre and candidate credentials. Once the Bihar SHS issues the CHO Admit Card, we will provide a direct link here to download the Bihar CHO 2024 Exam Admit Card for your convenience:-

Bihar CHO Admit Card Link 2024 (Inactive)

Bihar CHO Result 2024

The Bihar SHS Community Health Officer Final Result will be released on the SHS online portal after the exam is successfully conducted. Candidates can download the Bihar CHO Result PDF exclusively from the official website. Once the Bihar SHS declares the Bihar CHO Result, we will provide a direct link below to download the Bihar CHO Result 2024:-

Bihar CHO Result PDF 2024 Link (Inactive)

Bihar CHO 2024 Exam Cut-off

The Bihar NHM CHO Cut-Off is the minimum score a candidate must achieve to qualify for the CHO selection process. The SBHS determines the cut-off for all categories. Once the cut-off marks are declared by the Bihar SHS, candidates can download the cut-off PDF from the official website. Those who do not meet the minimum Bihar NHM CHO cut-off will be disqualified by the Society. The minimum qualifying mark for the Bihar CHO CBT exam is 30% overall.

Bihar CHO Salary 2024

Bihar CHO 2024 Salary details are provided in the Bihar CHO Recruitment Notification 2024. According to the CHO Notification, each Community Health Officer (CHO) is entitled to a monthly remuneration of Rs. 40,000. This includes a fixed amount of Rs. 32,000 and an additional Rs. 8,000, which is paid based on performance, calculated using various established health indices.