Kalimpong Health Department Vacancy for Staff: Apply Now!

Kalimpong Health Department Vacancy-The Department of Health & Family Welfare, Government of West Bengal, Office of the Chief Medical Officer of Health, Kalimpong, has released a notification for the selection of contractual staff under various health programmes. This recruitment aims to fill vacant positions in programs like NHM, NPPCD, AYUSH, and XV Finance Commission Health Grants. The notification was released on November 26, 2025. Applications are accepted from the date of the advertisement until midnight on December 12, 2025.

Details of Contractual Health Staff Positions

Explore the key details of the contractual health staff positions below.

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Kalimpong Health Department Vacancy -Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must meet specific educational qualifications and age criteria to apply for the posts. The eligibility details for the post(s) are provided below.

Here are details of Eligibility Criteria that candidates applying for contractual health staff positions in Kalimpong Health Department.

Ensure you meet the following criteria to apply.

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For Psychiatrist: MBBS with Post Graduate Degree or Diploma in Psychiatry awarded by a university recognized by the UGC or recognized by the National Board of Examinations or recognized by the Medical Council of India or any Medical Officer who is a Psychiatrist. Proficiency in local language. Minimum 18 years, maximum age 62 years as on 1st April of the respective Financial Year. Desirable experience: Experience in Psychiatry/Public Health Work experience.

For Clinical Psychologist: Recognized qualification in Clinical Psychology from an institution approved and recognized by the Rehabilitation Council of India under section 3 of the Rehabilitation Act, 1992. Or Post Graduate degree in Psychology or Clinical Psychology or Applied Psychology and a Master of Philosophy or Medical and Social Psychology obtained after completion of a full time course of two years which includes supervised clinical training from any University recognized by the University Grant Commission Act, 1956 and approved by the Rehabilitation Council of India Act, 1992. Proficiency in local language. Permanent resident of West Bengal. Minimum 1 year experience from any recognized institution. Maximum 40 yrs as on 1st January. Category: SC.

For Food Analyst: Graduate degree in Chemistry or Biochemistry or Microbiology or Dairy Chemistry. Or Bachelor degree of Technology Dairy Technology or Food Technology or Biotechnology. At least 2 years of practical laboratory experience preferably in Food & Water Analysis.

For Audiologist: Bachelor in Audiology & Speech Language Pathology/B.Sc. Speech & Hearing from RCI recognized Institute. The applicant must be a permanent resident of West Bengal. Knowledge of local language. Minimum age 22 years, maximum age 40 years as on 1st April of the Financial Year.

For Audiometric Assistant: One Year Diploma in Hearing, Language & Speech (DHLS) from RCI recognized Institute. The applicant must be a permanent resident of West Bengal. Minimum age 19 years, maximum age 40 years as on 1st April of the Financial Year.

For Accountant: Retired State govt. employees below 62 years of age. Only computer literate persons may be considered. The applicant must be a permanent resident of West Bengal. Knowledge of local language. Up to 62 years as on 01/01/2025.

For Yoga Professional – Male: Secondary / Madhyamik passed with certificate/Diploma in yoga affiliated by the West Bengal Council of Yoga and Naturopathy (WBCYN). Registered with WBCYN. Proficiency in local language. Permanent resident of West Bengal. Maximum age limit is 40 years as on 01/01/2025. Reservation: EWS(E.C)-01, ST-01, UR(Ex-Servicemen in Group D Post)-01.

For Yoga Professional – Female: Secondary / Madhyamik passed with certificate/Diploma in yoga affiliated by the West Bengal Council of Yoga and Naturopathy (WBCYN). Registered with WBCYN. Proficiency in local language. Permanent resident of West Bengal. Maximum age limit is 40 years as on 01/01/2025. Reservation: SC-01, UR-01, EWS(E.C)-01, ST-01, UR(Ex-Servicemen in Group D Post)-01, OBC Category-A-01.

For Community Health Assistant (Urban): Not specified in the provided file.

For Specialist (G&O): Specialized in G&O on part time basis.

For Specialist (Ophthalmologist): Specialized in Ophthalmology on part time basis.

Age Limit (including any relaxations for specific categories, if mentioned): Relaxation of age will be given for reserved category candidates as per Govt. Norms.

Applicable Categories (e.g., General, SC/ST, OBC, etc., if specified): UR, SC, ST, OBC-A, EWS(E.C), Ex-Servicemen.

Selection Process

Here’s how candidates will be selected.

Shortlisted candidates will be invited for INTERVIEW/COMPUTER TEST AND OTHER AS PER TOR. For specific posts, selection involves screening of documents, academic qualification, experience, and interview with weighted scoring. For example, for Psychiatrist: Academic Qualification (65 marks max), Experience (20 marks), Interview (15 marks). Similar scoring for others as detailed in TOR.

Kalimpong Health Department Vacancy -How to Apply

Follow these simple steps to submit your application.

1. Prepare the application in the prescribed format (Annexure A for most posts, Annexure B for ANM/Community Health Assistant).
2. Attach self-attested photocopies of required documents: One colour passport size photograph, Voter ID card / Aadhaar card, Ration card / electricity bill, Marksheets & certificates of educational qualifications, Marksheets & certificates of computer knowledge, Driving License (where applicable), Certificate of experiences, Caste Certificate/EWS Certificate.
3. Scan the application and attachments into a single PDF.
4. Send the scanned PDF via email to the respective address: nhmrecruitmentkalimpong@gmail.com for NHM posts; kalimpongnppcdrecruitment@gmail.com for NPPCD posts; kalimpongayushrecruitment@gmail.com for AYUSH posts; xvfinancerecruitment.kalimpong@gmail.com for XV Finance Commission posts.
5. Mention the post applied for, and provide testimonials in support of age, caste, qualification, experiences. Original documents will be produced on demand.

Additionally, only online applications (as scanned and pdf attachments) will be accepted. Hard copies/print copies by post or hand will not be entertained. Incomplete applications will be canceled.

Download PDF Notification Kalimpong Health Department Vacancy

Important Dates

Here’s the important dates for the recruitment.

FAQs

Got questions? Check these FAQs for quick answers.

1. Who can apply for these contractual health staff positions?
   Permanent residents of West Bengal who meet the educational, age, and experience criteria for the specific post, with proficiency in local language where required.
2. What is the selection process?
   Shortlisting based on qualifications and experiences, followed by interview, computer test, or other as per TOR, with scoring on academic qualification, experience, and interview.
3. What documents are required?
   Self-attested photocopies including passport size photo, ID proof, residential proof, educational certificates, experience certificates, and caste/EWS certificate if applicable.
4. Is there an age relaxation?
   Yes, relaxation for reserved categories as per Government Norms.
5. Where to send applications?
   Via email to the specific program email addresses provided in the notification.