The District Health and Family Welfare Samiti, Purba Bardhaman, under the Office of the Chief Medical Officer of Health in West Bengal, has opened contractual engagement for 27 posts of Block Data Manager and Staff Nurse. The positions fall under the Fifteenth Finance Commission and cover Block Public Health Units, Urban Health Wellness Centres and Polyclinics across the district, offering health sector roles for candidates with data management or nursing backgrounds.
DH&FWS Purba Bardhaman Block Data Manager and Staff Nurse Recruitment 2026
Posted 14 Oct 2026Updated 14 Oct 2026320/DH&FWS/II-3
Total Vacancies
27
Last Date
13 Nov
26 days left
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Last date 13 Nov 2026 · 26 days left
- Notification13 Oct
- Applications Opentill 13 Nov
About DH&FWS Purba Bardhaman Block Data Manager & Staff Nurse Recruitment 2026
Job Overview
- Organization
- District Health and Family Welfare Samiti Purba Bardhaman
- Advertisement No.
- 320/DH&FWS/II-3
- Post Name
- Block Data Manager and Staff Nurse
- Job Location
- Bardhaman, West Bengal
- Who Can Apply
- Only residents of West Bengal (The applicant must be a permanent resident of West Bengal and must have knowledge of local languages (read, write and speak Bengali))
- Job Type
- Contract
- Age Limit
- 21–40 years
- Gender
- All
- Nationality
- Indian
- Credentials Required
- Registration under W.B. Nursing Council (Staff Nurse)
- Tenure
- Initial period of engagement up to March 2027, renewable for a further period depending on satisfactory performance and approval of higher authority.
Vacancy Breakdown
Block Data Manager
6
UR 3SC 3
Staff Nurse
21
UR 10OBC 1SC 7ST 1EWS 2
Total27
| Post Name | UR | OBC | SC | ST | EWS | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Block Data Manager | 3 | — | 3 | — | — | 6 |
| Staff Nurse | 10 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 21 |
| Grand Total | 13 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 27 |
Eligibility Details
Requirements differ by post — open a post to see its own.
Block Data Manager6 posts
- Qualification
- Graduate from any recognized university and have completed at least 1 year Diploma course in Computer Application from a Govt. Registered Institution. Working knowledge of computer with operating knowledge of MS Word, MS Excel, MS Power Point, MS Access and Internet.
- Experience
- Minimum 3 years' experience in Government Sector or 5 years' experience in Private Sector in Data recording and Data analysis.
- Age Limit
- Minimum 21 years and maximum 40 years as on 1st January 2026
- Place of Posting
- Block Public Health Unit (BPHU) of Purba Bardhaman
- Scale of Scoring
- Class X 5 marks, Class XII 10 marks, Graduation 15 marks, Computer Test 70 marks; total 100 marks
Staff Nurse21 posts
- Qualification
- Completed GNM training course from an Institute recognised by the Indian Nursing Council / W.B. Nursing Council OR completed B.Sc. Nursing Course. Must be registered under W.B. Nursing Council. Candidate should have proficiency in local language.
- Age Limit
- Upper age limit 40 years as on 01.01.2026
- Place of Posting
- UHWC & Polyclinics of ULB (Municipality) of Purba Bardhaman
Age Limit
Block Data Manager: minimum 21 years and maximum 40 years as on 01-01-2026. Staff Nurse: upper age limit 40 years as on 01-01-2026.
Age Relaxation
Age relaxation will be given for the reserved candidates as per existing norms of the State Government.
Application Fee
General / Unreserved
Rs. 100
Reserved Categories
Rs. 50
Bank Details for Fee Payment
Fee to be deposited to the Bank through NEFT in favor of DISTRICT HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE SAMITY (NON-NHM), Bank A/C No-01871320000008, IFSC- CNRB0000187. Bank deposit copy with UTR number must be submitted with the printed copy of the online application form during original testimonials verification. Online payment is also accepted, in which case the receipt or screen shot of payment is to be submitted.
Selection Process
Each post has its own selection and exam — open a post to see its tests and marks.
Block Data Manager6 posts
- Stages
- Academic Qualification Marks — Class X 5 marks, Class XII 10 marks, Graduation 15 marks
- Computer Test — 70 marks; qualifying marks for the computer test is 50%
- Exam Pattern
- 70 marks
Subject Questions Marks Computer Test — 70
Staff Nurse21 posts
- Stages
- Qualifying Examination Marks — Selection will be made as per marks obtained in the qualifying examination
- 1Document Verification
A provisional list is prepared from the online application data and candidates are called for original testimonial verification with the print copy of the online application form, payment proof and supporting documents.
Salary Structure
Block Data Manager
Pay: Rs. 22,000 per month consolidated
Staff Nurse
Pay: Rs. 25,000 per month consolidated
| Post | Pay |
|---|---|
| Block Data Manager | Rs. 22,000 per month consolidated |
| Staff Nurse | Rs. 25,000 per month consolidated |
How to Apply
- 1Visit the official recruitment portal at www.wbhealth.gov.in and fill up the online application form with the required details.
- 2Pay the application fee of Rs. 100 (Rs. 50 for reserved categories) through NEFT to the District Health and Family Welfare Samity (Non-NHM) account, or through online payment.
- 3Upload the required photograph and signature correctly.
- 4Submit the online application form.
- 5Download and print the online registration form and retain it for original testimonials verification.
Documents to Carry / Upload
•Print copy of online application form
•NEFT documents / receipt / screen shot of payment
•Age proof
•Caste certificate
•Educational qualification certificates
Important Details
- The recruitment process against the earlier notice no. 1019/DH&FWS/II-3 dated 30 December 2025 has been cancelled and this fresh notice has been issued.
- Only online applications will be accepted; incomplete or improperly filled forms are liable to be cancelled, and any mismatch with original testimonials will also lead to cancellation.
- All essential academic qualifications must be completed on or before the last date of online application.
- All marks must be calculated excluding marks of Additional Subject, with no rounding off and proportionate marking up to 2 decimal points.
- Without the registration form candidates will not be entertained for original testimonial verification, and the hard copy need not be sent by post.
- If the message 'Duplicate Registration!' appears during online application, enter your last name two times in the 'Enter Last Name' field of the first page of the online application form.
Category-wise Vacancies
Block Data Manager
Category-wise Breakup: UR-1, UR(Pw BD)-1, UR(EC)-1, SC-2, SC(EC)-1 (Total: 6)
Staff Nurse
Category-wise Breakup: UR-5, UR(EC)-4, UR(Pw BD)-1, EWS-1, EWS(EC)-1, OBC(EC)-1, SC-5, SC(EC)-2, ST-1 (Total: 21)
| Post Name | Category-wise Breakup |
|---|---|
| Block Data Manager | UR-1, UR(Pw BD)-1, UR(EC)-1, SC-2, SC(EC)-1 (Total: 6) |
| Staff Nurse | UR-5, UR(EC)-4, UR(Pw BD)-1, EWS-1, EWS(EC)-1, OBC(EC)-1, SC-5, SC(EC)-2, ST-1 (Total: 21) |
Frequently Asked Questions
Can candidates from outside West Bengal apply for these posts?
No. The applicant must be a permanent resident of West Bengal and must be able to read, write and speak Bengali.
Is the engagement permanent?
No. Both posts are purely contractual, with an initial engagement up to March 2027 that may be renewed based on satisfactory performance and approval of higher authority.
What should be done if a 'Duplicate Registration!' message appears while applying?
Enter your last name two times in the 'Enter Last Name' field on the first page of the online application form. The final correction is done during verification of the application against original documents.
Does the print copy of the registration form have to be sent by post?
No. Candidates must download and retain the registration form for original testimonial verification; there is no need to send the hard copy by post.
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