Department of Health & Family Welfare, Kalimpong as Contractual Staff: Apply by 22nd November 2025

Vacancy for Staff at Kalimpong-The Department of Health & Family Welfare, Kalimpong invites applications from eligible candidates to fill various contractual posts under NHM, AYUSH, and XV FC health programmes. This recruitment notification was released on 07/11/2025. Applications open immediately and must be submitted online on or before 22nd November 2025 via the official email addresses provided.
Applications are accepted only via email to the respective programme-specific addresses listed in the details below.
Vacancy for Staff at Kalimpong-Details of Contractual Staff Positions
Explore the key details of the available positions below:
| Post Name | Programme | Total Vacancies | Reservation Category | Remuneration (per month) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nutritionist | Child Health NRC | 1 | UR-01 | Rs. 25,000/- |
| NRC Attendant | Child Health NRC | 4 | SC-01, UR-01, EWS(E)-01, ST-01 | Rs. 5,000/- |
| Social Worker | Child Health NRC | 1 | SC-01 | Rs. 18,000/- |
| District Programme Manager | AYUSH | 1 | UR-01 | Rs. 50,000/- |
| Block Epidemiologist | XV FC | 1 | SC-01 | Rs. 35,000/- |
| Block Public Health Manager | XV FC | 2 | UR-01, SC-01 | Rs. 35,000/- |
| Block Data Manager | XV FC | 1 | SC-01 | Rs. 22,000/- |
| Lab Technician | XV FC | 2 | UR-1, SC-1 | Rs. 22,000/- |
Also read : Vacancy for Counsellor Kalimpong District Child Protection Unit
Job Location: Kalimpong (specific blocks for some posts: Rambhi BPHU)
Nature of Engagement: Purely contractual basis, initially up to 31st March 2026, extendable based on performance and renewal.
Vacancy for Staff at Kalimpong-Eligibility Criteria for Contractual Staff Posts
Candidates must meet specific educational qualifications and age criteria to apply for the posts.
The eligibility details for the post(s) are provided below.
Ensure you meet the following criteria to apply:
| Post Name | Educational Qualification | Age Limit (as on 01.01.2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Nutritionist | B.Sc in Food & Nutrition or equivalent + M.Sc in Food & Nutrition or equivalent; Computer knowledge; Proficiency in local language; Permanent resident of West Bengal | Min: 21 years, Max: 40 years (Age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC as per govt. norms) |
| NRC Attendant | Higher Secondary passed; Proficiency in local language; Permanent resident of West Bengal; Preference to candidates residing within 5km from facility | Min: 20 years, Max: 40 years (Age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC as per govt. norms) |
| Social Worker | Graduate degree (BA/B.Sc/B.Com) from recognized university; One(1) year diploma in computer application (Windows/MS Office/Internet etc.); Proficiency in local language; Permanent resident of West Bengal | Min: 20 years, Max: 40 years (Age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC as per govt. norms) |
| District Programme Manager | A. Graduation degree in any discipline including AYUSH and Minimum 21 years; (i) MBA in Healthcare Management/Human Resource (HR) or Masters in Health/Hospital Administration or (ii) Post Graduation diploma in Hospital & Healthcare Management (Two years) from AICTE recognized institute. Essential Experience: Minimum 3 years working experience in Public Health programme. Desirable: Exposure in social sector schemes/Govt. missions at National, State and District level. Computer knowledge including MS office-MS Word, MS Power Point, MS Excel. Preference may be given to persons having experience of working in health sector including AYUSH. Candidate shall be the permanent resident of the district concerned or within the same Revenue Division. | – |
| Block Epidemiologist | M.Sc in Life Science/Epidemiology OR BAMS/BHMS/BUMS with MPH; Proficiency in advance MS Office; Proficiency in local language; Permanent resident of West Bengal | Min: 21 years, Max: 40 years |
| Block Public Health Manager | B.Sc in Life Science with Post Graduate Degree/Diploma in Management; Proficiency in advance MS Office; Proficiency in local language; Permanent resident of West Bengal | Min: 21 years, Max: 40 years |
| Block Data Manager | Graduate from any recognized university and have completed at least 1 Year Diploma course in Computer Application from Govt. registered Institution; Working Knowledge of computers with operating knowledge of MS Word, MS Excel, MS Power Point, MS Access and Internet. Minimum 3 years experience in Government Sector or 5 years experience in Private Sector in data recording and data analysis. Proficiency in local language; Permanent resident of West Bengal | Min: 21 years, Max: 40 years |
| Lab Technician | Passed Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics/Biological Science; Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology from any Institution recognised by Govt. of WB OR Diploma in Laboratory Techniques (DLT) from School of Tropical Medicine; 2 years’ post qualification experience in any laboratory of Government Institutions or Private Institutions licensed under Clinical Establishment Act | Min: 19 years, Max: 40 years |
Applicable Categories: UR, SC, ST, OBC, EWS (as per reservation in vacancy table)
Note: All candidates must be permanent residents of West Bengal. Proficiency in local language (Nepali/Bengali) is required for all posts.
Also read : WB ASHA Worker Recruitment -Darjeeling Sub-Division
Selection Process
Here’s how candidates will be selected:
- Shortlisting based on marks obtained in essential qualification and experience.
- Shortlisted candidates will appear for Computer Test (where applicable).
- Qualified candidates proceed to Interview.
- Final selection based on total marks in academic qualifications, experience, computer test, and interview (as per post-specific scoring scale).
Modus Operandi: Proportional marking up to 2 decimal points. No rounding off of marks.
Vacancy for Staff at Kalimpong-How to Apply
Follow these simple steps to submit your application:
- Application must be sent online in scanned and one PDF version only in prescribed format (Annexure A).
- Attach self-attested testimonials in support of age, caste, qualification, experience, etc.
- Mention the name of the post applied for at the space mentioned.
- The candidate should mention age, qualification, experience, etc.
- Proper signature and photograph are not uploaded at the time of online application that application shall also be liable to be cancelled.
- Send application to the respective email:
- NHM Posts: nhmrecruitment.kalimpong@gmail.com
- AYUSH Post: to.kalimpongayushrecruitment@gmail.com
- XV FC Posts: xvfinancerecruitment.kalimpong@gmail.com
Note: Hard copy/print copy of the submitted online application should be retained by all applicants for document verification purpose. No rounding off of marks will be granted.
Important Dates
Here’s the important dates for the recruitment:
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 07/11/2025 |
| Application Deadline | 22/11/2025 (midnight) |
Read Official Notification before applying : Official Notification
FAQs
Got questions? Check these FAQs for quick answers.
1. Who can apply for these contractual positions?
Only permanent residents of West Bengal with required qualifications, age, and proficiency in local language (Nepali/Bengali) can apply.
2. What is the last date to apply?
Applications must be emailed by midnight of 22nd November 2025.
3. Is there any application fee?
No, no application fee is required.
4. How will candidates be selected?
Through shortlisting, computer test (if applicable), and interview. Final merit based on total marks.
5. Where should I send my application?
Send to the programme-specific email:
- NHM: nhmrecruitment.kalimpong@gmail.com
- AYUSH: to.kalimpongayushrecruitment@gmail.com
- XV FC: xvfinancerecruitment.kalimpong@gmail.com