NHM Vacancy 2026
Apply Online for 15000+ CHO, ANM, Staff Nurse & Other Posts

The National Health Mission (NHM) has released a comprehensive notification for NHM vacancy y2026, inviting online applications for various healthcare positions across India. This recruitment drive offers over 15,000 government health jobs for qualified candidates in medical, nursing, and technical fields.
NHM Recruitment 2026 – Post-Wise Vacancy Details
| Post Name | No. of Posts (Expected) | Educational Qualification | Salary Range (Per Month) | Age Limit |
| Community Health Officer (CHO) | 5200 | B.Sc Nursing / Post Basic B.Sc Nursing with Certificate in Community Health (CCH) | ₹25,000 – ₹40,000 | 21–40 Years |
| Staff Nurse | 2400 | GNM / B.Sc Nursing from a recognized institute | ₹20,000 – ₹32,000 | 18–40 Years |
| Auxiliary Nurse Midwife (ANM) | 1100 | ANM Course + Registration with State Nursing Council | ₹18,000 – ₹28,000 | 18–37 Years |
| Pharmacist | 1200 | D.Pharm / B.Pharm from a recognized university | ₹20,000 – ₹30,000 | 18–40 Years |
| Lab Technician | 1300 | 12th Science + DMLT / BMLT from recognized board | ₹18,000 – ₹25,000 | 18–35 Years |
| Block Programmer Officer (BPO) | 500 | Graduate degree (Any stream) | ₹50,000 – ₹70,000 | 22–45 Years |
| Other Technical & Non-Technical Staff | 3300 | Graduation / Diploma (as per post) | ₹15,000 – ₹25,000 | 18–35 Years |
Note: Number of vacancies may vary in nhm vacancy 2025 notification according to state and category.
Detailed Description of Each Post
Community Health Officer (CHO)
- Role: Provide basic healthcare, health awareness, and implement national health programs in rural areas.
- Qualification: B.Sc Nursing or Post Basic B.Sc Nursing with Certificate in Community Health.
- Salary: ₹25,000 – ₹40,000 per month.
- Age Limit: 21–40 years.
Staff Nurse
- Role: Deliver patient care in government hospitals and health centers.
- Qualification: GNM or B.Sc Nursing from a recognized institution.
- Salary: ₹20,000 – ₹32,000 per month.
- Age Limit: 18–40 years.
Auxiliary Nurse Midwife (ANM)
- Role: Support maternal and child health, immunization, and community health services.
- Qualification: ANM Course with registration from the State Nursing Council.
- Salary: ₹18,000 – ₹28,000 per month.
- Age Limit: 18–37 years.
Pharmacist
- Role: Dispense medicines and maintain stock at primary health centers.
- Qualification: Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy (D.Pharm/B.Pharm).
- Salary: ₹20,000 – ₹30,000 per month.
- Age Limit: 18–40 years.
Lab Technician
- Role: Conduct medical tests and maintain laboratory records.
- Qualification: 12th with Science + DMLT / BMLT from recognized institute.
- Salary: ₹18,000 – ₹25,000 per month.
- Age Limit: 18–35 years.
Block Programmer Officer (BPO)
- Role: Manage Block/Area wise health survey, and supervision of health programs.
- Qualification: Graduate degree.
- Salary: ₹50,000 – ₹70,000 per month.
- Age Limit: 22–45 years.
Other Technical & Non-Technical Posts
- Roles: Data Entry Operator, Accountant, Supervisor, etc.
- Qualification: Graduate / Diploma in relevant field.
- Salary: ₹15,000 – ₹25,000 per month.
- Age Limit: 18–35 years.

Important Dates for NHM Vacancy 2026
| Event | Date |
| Notification Release | Nov. 2025 |
| Online Application Start | 16 Nov. 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 18 Dec. 2025 |
| Exam / Interview Date | Feb./ March 2026 |
| Result Declaration | May 2026 |
Selection Process
- Written Examination / Computer-Based Test (CBT)
- Document Verification
- Interview / Skill Test (if required)
How to Apply for NHM Vacancy 2026
- Visit www.nhm.gov.in
- Click on “Recruitment / Careers” section
- Select NHM Recruitment 2026 Notification
- Read eligibility carefully
- Fill in the online application form
- Upload all required documents, photo & signature
- Submit the form and print the acknowledgment
Documents Required in NHM Vacancy 2026
- Educational Qualification Certificates
- ID Proof (Aadhaar / PAN / Voter ID)
- Caste Certificate (if applicable)
- Domicile Certificate
- Passport Size Photo & Signature
- Experience Certificate (if any)

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