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Pharma and Life Sciences Openings at District Health & Family Welfare Samiti

District Health & Family Welfare Samiti, Hooghly will engage personnel for the different categories as mentioned below under National Health Mission / National Urban Health Mission/Ayush. Department of Health and Family Welfare, Government of West Bengal purely on a contractual basis’ against consequential vacancies.

The applicant must be a permanent resident of West Bengal. The Applicants must have knowledge of local languages.

Pharmacist (ART) under NACP
No of post : 1 (UR) 
Mode of Selection : Written Exam & Interview including Test of Computer Knowledge
Essential Qualification : Bachelors Degree in Pharmacy from a recognized institute. OR Diploma in pharmacy The candidate should be registered in state pharmacy council. 3 years of experience for Diploma Good working knowledge of MS office.    
Desirable Qualification : Community candidates from HIV infected and affected as well as key communities. 
Age Limit for Engagement (Years) as on 01-01-2025 : Min. 21 Years Max : 60 Years
Monthly Consolidated Remuneration : Rs.21,000/-

Pharmacist for UPHC under NUHM
No of post : 01 OBC Category-A: 01
Mode of Selection : Academic Weightage & Computer Test
Essential Qualification : 1. The candidate should have Two years Diploma in Pharmacy (D- Pharma) (ALLOPATHIC) recognised by the Govt of West Bengal and registered as "A" category Pharmacist under West Bengal Pharmacy Council.
2. The candidate must have proficiency In Bengali and must have eficiency in Computers including MS Office and internet.
3. The applicants must be permanent resident of West Bengal
Desirable Qualification : Weightage will be given for higher Qualification (B- Pharma/ M-Pharma)
Age Limit for Engagement (Years) as on 01-01-2025 :  Maximum 40 years (as on 01-01-2025)
Monthly Consolidated Remuneration : Rs. 22000 /-


Block Epidemiologist under XVFC for Block Public Health Unit
No of posts : 2 (SC=1, UR= 1)
Mode of Selection : Academic Weightage, Computer test and Interview 
Essential Qualification : a) M.Sc. In Life Science / Epidemiology OR BAMS / BUMS/BUMS with MPH
b) Proficiency in advance MS Office    
a) Ph.D/M.Phil 
b) Experience in Public Health
Age Limit for Engagement (Years) as on 01-01-2025 : Minimum 21 Years and Maximum 40 Years
Monthly Consolidated Remuneration : Rs. 35000/-

Block Public Health Manager under XVFC for Block Public Health Unit
No of posts : 5 (UR 2, SC-1, ST-1, EWS-1)    
Mode of Selection : Academic Weightage, Computer test and Interview
Essential Qualification : a) B.Sc. In Life Science with Post Graduate Degree / Diploma in Management 
b) Proficiency in advance MS Office    
a) M.Sc. In Life Science.
b) Experience in Public Health
Age Limit for Engagement (Years) as on 01-01-2025 : Minimum 21 Years and Maximum 40 Years
Monthly Consolidated Remuneration : Rs. 35000/-


General Information for the Applicants / Candidates
• Only online applications will be accepted by this end. Application forms not properly filled in or incomplete application forms arc liable to be canceled. If the online application details submitted by the applicant differ from the original testimonials, that application shall be liable to be canceled.
• For the posts under NHM, existing employees working in the same position may also apply on own choice with the revised entry point remuneration. In that case, five (5) years of relaxation of age from the date mentioned in the recruitment notification will be given to such employees. Hut will not be entitled to any other benefits of the present position such as continuity oflength of service, rationalization benefits and any other benefit, if applicable, against that post. Such employees will start as a fresher in the new position
• Experience will be calculated alter obtaining the required qualification for the above mentioned position, till the last date of online application.
• In case of 0BC Candidates, category "A" & "B" etc. Must be mentioned specifically in the caste Certificate. Otherwise the Caste Certificate will not be accepted.
• Relaxation for age will be given for SC/ST/0BC candidates as per norms. In case of candidates with disabilities. Disability certificate issued before the last date of online application by the competent authorities of West Bengal only, will be accepted.
• In case of EWS candidate's certificate issued before the last date of online application by the competent authorities of West Bengal only, will be accepted.
• If proper signature & photograph arc not uploaded at the time of online application, that application shall also be liable to be canceled.
• The essential qualifications mentioned are the minimum and mere possession of the same does not entitle the candidate to claim selection. All the essential qualifications must be completed on or before the start dale of online application (i.e., 12-11-2025)
• Registration of the respective Council (wherever applicable) from West Bengal only must be obtained vviihin the start date ol online application (i.e., 12-11-2025).
• Caste Certificate issued on or before the first dale of online application, by the competent authorities of 
West Bengal, only will be accepted (i.e., 12-11-2025)..
• The Disability Certificate must be issued before the start date of online application (i.e., 12- 1 1 - 2025), by the competent authorities.
• Hard copy/ print copy of the online submission form may be downloaded from the link " hr.wbhealth.gov.in:8888/Index.aspx"-» "Application Print" and should he retained by all the applicants for document verification purpose. Without submitted form, candidates will not be entertained for original testimonials verification by the authority. No need to send any hard copy/ print copy of the online submission form by post.
• Online registration No. should be retained by all applicants for future reference. The employer is not liable to give any information regarding the online registration no. in the future.
• Marking after rounding off up to 2 decimal points will be considered.
• Application fees Rs.100/- (Rupees One Hundred only) for General Category and Rs. 50/- (Rupees Kilty Only) for Reserved Category candidates have to be deposited through online mode only. The amount is non-refundable.
• The online deposition of application fees can he done through net banking or credit/ debit card system through an online interface. If the payment is successful, the candidate will be immediately reverted back to the link for the final submission of the application form by using the application ID already received ;i! the time of registration. Please do not deposit a fee more than one time.
• If any candidate wants to apply for more than one post, separate applications & fees (specified concerned amount) are to be made separately.
• No. of vacancies for any post may change as the case may be.
• A candidate claiming to the SC/ST/OBC must have a certificate in support of his/her claim from a competent authority of West Bengal.
• No claim for being a member of the SC, ST & OBC, or a person with Disability shall be entertained after submission of the application.

Start Date of online Application : 12/11/2025
Last Date of Registration : 26/11/2025
Last Date of Submission of application fees : 26/11/2025
Last Date of Full Submission of form : 30/11/2025

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