The Chief Medical and Health Office Dantewada, the district health authority of South Bastar in Chhattisgarh, has announced recruitment for the post of District Coordinator Mental Health. A single vacancy is on offer on a contract basis under the NITI Aayog Aspirational District Programme. The role involves coordinating mental health services at the district level, and selection is through a walk-in interview followed by verification of original documents.
CMHO Dantewada District Coordinator Mental Health Recruitment 2026
Posted 10 Oct 2026Updated 10 Oct 20266208/Niti Aayog/M.Ch.A./2026-27
Total Vacancies
1
Last Date
—
Apply Mode
Walk-in
Contract
Status
Application Closed
Recruitment status
Walk-in interview held on 14 Oct 2026
- Notification09 Oct
- Walk-in14 Oct
- Walk-in Held14 Oct
About CMHO Dantewada District Coordinator Mental Health Recruitment 2026
Job Overview
- Organization
- Chief Medical and Health Office Dantewada
- Advertisement No.
- 6208/Niti Aayog/M.Ch.A./2026-27
- Post Name
- District Coordinator Mental Health
- Job Location
- Dantewada, Chhattisgarh
- Who Can Apply
- Only residents of Chhattisgarh (The application form asks whether the applicant is a native of Chhattisgarh and a domicile certificate must be attached)
- Job Type
- Contract
- Age Limit
- 21–35 years
- Gender
- All
- Nationality
- Indian
- Credentials Required
- Live registration in the Chhattisgarh Medical Council
- Pay Scale
- Rs. 35,000 per month (fixed)
Vacancy Breakdown
District Coordinator Mental Health
1
UR 1
| Post Name | UR | Total |
|---|---|---|
| District Coordinator Mental Health | 1 | 1 |
Eligibility Details
District Coordinator Mental Health
M.Phil in Psychology; if that qualification is not available, M.Sc. Psychology / M.A. Psychology (Regular) will be given priority. Mandatory live registration in the Chhattisgarh Medical Council.
| Post | Qualification |
|---|---|
| District Coordinator Mental Health | M.Phil in Psychology; if that qualification is not available, M.Sc. Psychology / M.A. Psychology (Regular) will be given priority. Mandatory live registration in the Chhattisgarh Medical Council. |
Age Limit
21 to 35 years as on 01/10/2026
Selection Process
- 1Walk-in Interview
Candidates appear in person before the office on the scheduled date and time.
- 2Document Verification
Original documents of all attached certificates must be produced for verification.
Salary Structure
Rs. 35,000 per month (fixed)
How to Apply
- 1Download the official notification and print the prescribed application form given at the end of the notice.
- 2Fill in all personal and educational details in the application form accurately.
- 3Affix a self-attested passport-size photograph on the designated space on the form.
- 4Attach self-attested photocopies of all required mark sheets, certificates and identity proofs.
- 5Report in person to the Office of the Chief Medical and Health Officer, District South Bastar, Dantewada between 10:00 AM and 3:00 PM.
- 6Submit the filled application form along with the self-attested documents to the office authorities.
- 7Carry all original documents for verification during the walk-in.
Reporting Venue
Office of the Chief Medical and Health Officer, District South Bastar, Dantewada (Chhattisgarh)
Reporting time: 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Eligible candidates must remain personally present at the Office of the Chief Medical and Health Officer, District South Bastar, Dantewada between 10:00 AM and 3:00 PM on 14 October 2026, submit the application in the prescribed format with self-attested documents by hand, and produce all original documents for verification.
Documents to Carry / Upload
•10th marksheet
•12th marksheet
•Prescribed educational qualification marksheet (M.Phil / M.Sc. / M.A. Psychology)
•Domicile certificate
•Experience certificate from a government or semi-government institution if applicable
•Identity card (Aadhaar Card
•Voter ID Card or PAN Card)
•Live registration certificate in the Chhattisgarh Medical Council
Important Details
- Government or semi-government employees must submit a No Objection Certificate issued by the competent authority along with the application.
- Experience certificates are valid only if issued by government or semi-government institutions (Central or Chhattisgarh government undertakings) and must clearly state the duration of service, failing which the experience proof is invalid.
- Candidates facing a criminal case or investigation at a police station or court, or whose case has been decided, must clearly mention the details in the application form.
- Candidature or appointment is cancelled if any document or information is found false during examination or after appointment.
- The applicant must be personally present at the office venue on the scheduled date and time.
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