Job description
WBHRB Staff Nurse Recruitment 2021: West Bengal Health Recruitment Board has released official notifications for the post of Staff Nurse, Medical Officer Specialist and General Duty Medical Officer on its official website @wbhrb.in. A total of 8634 vacancies have been released under WB Health Recruitment 2021. The online application will start on 12th February 2021 for Medical Officer (Specialist) and General Duty Medical Officer posts while for Staff Nurse the link will be active from 17th March 2021.
WBHRB Staff Nurse Recruitment 2021: Important Dates
SNo | Post Name | Starting Date | Closing Date |
1 | Staff Nurse | 17th March 2021 | 26th March 2021 |
2 | Medical Officer (Specialist) | 12th February 2021 | 20th February 2021 |
3 | General Duty Medical Officer (GDMO) | 12th February 2021 | 20th February 2021 |
WBHRB Staff Nurse Recruitment 2021: Vacancy Details
Sno | Post Name | Vacancies |
1 | GNM (Female) | 3577 |
2 | GNM (Male) | 397 |
3 | Basic BSC Nursing (Female) | 2032 |
4 | Post Basic BSC Nursing (Female) | 108 |
5 | Medical Officer Specialist | 1313 |
6 | General Duty Medical Officer | 1207 |
Total Vacancies | 8634 |
WBHRB Recruitment 2021: Eligibility Criteria
Education Qualification
- Staff Nurse: General Nursing and Midwifery/ Basic B.Sc. (Nursing)/ Post Basic B.Sc. (Nursing) course passed from any Nursing Training School/College of Nursing recognized by both Indian Nursing Council and Respective State Nursing Council. Registration Certificate from West Bengal Nursing Council. Knowledge of Bengali/Nepali- Spoken and written
- Medical Officer Specialist – MBBS degree included in the First Schedule OR Second Schedule OR Part II of the Third Schedule of the Indian Medical Council Act, 1956 (102 of 1956) with a recognized and requisite Post Graduate Qualification in the respective Speciality and Medical Council Registration as Medical Practitioners in the Medical Council of India, OR any State Medical Council provided that the Candidate if appointed, must register his/her name in the West Bengal Medical Council within 6 months of joining the West Bengal Health Service
- GDMO – MBBS Degree included in the First or Second Schedule or Part-II of the Third Schedule of the Indian Medical Council Act, 1956 (102 of 1956 ) and Medical Council Registration as Medical Practitioner in the Medical Council of India or any other State Medical Council provided that the candidates if selected and appointed, must register their names in the West Bengal Medical Council within six months of joining the West Bengal Health Service.
Age Limit (as on 01/01/2021)
Sno | Post Name | Age Limit |
1 | Staff Nurse | 18 to 39 years |
2 | Medical Officer (Specialist) | Not more than 40 Years |
3 | General Duty Medical Officer (GDMO) | 36 Years for ordinary Medical Graduates, and 40 Years for those possessing Post Graduate qualifications |
Application Fees
- WBHRB Staff Nurse Application Fee – Rs. 160/-
- WBHRB MO/GDMO Application Fee – Rs. 210/-
No application fee for SC/ST category of West Bengal and PwD specified under Disabilities Rule, 1999 (certificates obtained before the Advertisement date) who do not require to pay any fee.)