District Health Society Godda, the health body of Godda district in Jharkhand functioning under the District Mineral Foundation Trust, has invited applications for six Specialist Medical Officer posts on a contract basis. The openings cover Psychiatry, ENT, Radiology, Pathology, Forensic Medicine and Dental Surgery, and the appointees will serve in government health institutions across the district to strengthen public healthcare for people affected by mining and related operations.
DHS Godda Specialist Medical Officer Recruitment 2026
- Notification12 Oct
- Applications Opentill 22 Oct
About DHS Godda Specialist Medical Officer Recruitment 2026
Job Overview
- Organization
- District Health Society Godda
- Advertisement No.
- 02(DMFT)/2026
- Post Name
- Specialist Medical Officer - Psychiatrist, Specialist Medical Officer - ENT and 4 more
- Job Location
- Godda, Jharkhand
- Who Can Apply
- Reservation policy of the Government of Jharkhand applies; Jharkhand candidates claiming ST, SC, BC-1, BC-2 and EWS reservation must submit a caste certificate issued by a competent authority of Jharkhand State.
- Job Type
- Contract
- Age Limit
- 23–64 years
- Gender
- All
- Nationality
- Indian
- Credentials Required
- Medical Council of India (MCI) or Dental Council of India (DCI) registration
- Tenure
- One year, renewable subject to satisfactory performance
- Notice Period
- One month salary or one month advance notice if the candidate leaves within one year
Vacancy Breakdown
| Post Name | UR | SC | ST | EWS | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Specialist Medical Officer - Psychiatrist | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Specialist Medical Officer - ENT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Specialist Medical Officer - Radiologist | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Specialist Medical Officer - Pathologist | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Specialist Medical Officer - Forensic Expert | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Specialist Medical Officer - Dental Surgeon (Prosthodontist and Implantologist) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Grand Total | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
Eligibility Details
Requirements differ by post — open a post to see its own.
Specialist Medical Officer - Psychiatrist1 post
- Qualification
- MBBS Degree with post graduate degree/diploma from MCI recognized institution in Psychiatric.
Specialist Medical Officer - ENT1 post
- Qualification
- MBBS Degree with post graduate degree/diploma from MCI recognized institution in ENT.
Specialist Medical Officer - Radiologist1 post
- Qualification
- MBBS Degree with post graduate degree/diploma from MCI recognized institution in Radiology or equivalent.
Specialist Medical Officer - Pathologist1 post
- Qualification
- MBBS Degree with post graduate degree/diploma from MCI recognized institution in Pathologist or equivalent.
Specialist Medical Officer - Forensic Expert1 post
- Qualification
- MBBS Degree with post graduate degree/diploma from MCI recognized institution in Forensic Medicine or equivalent.
Specialist Medical Officer - Dental Surgeon (Prosthodontist and Implantologist)1 post
- Qualification
- BDS with post graduate degree from DCI recognized institution in Master of Dental Surgery (MDS) in Prosthodontist and Implantologist or equivalent.
Age Limit
23 to 64 years
Selection Process
- 1Marks-based Evaluation
Points awarded for 12th board marks (10), MBBS/BDS degree marks (35), post-graduation specialization marks (20) and relevant post work experience (10), totalling 80 points.
- 2Interview
Carries 10 points and is held along with document verification.
- 3Document Verification
Candidates must bring original certificates and one self-attested photocopy set at the time of interview.
Salary Structure
| Post | Pay |
|---|---|
| Specialist Medical Officer - Psychiatrist | Rs. 1,50,000 per month (Post Graduate Degree) / Rs. 1,20,000 per month (Post Graduate Diploma) |
| Specialist Medical Officer - ENT | Rs. 1,50,000 per month (Post Graduate Degree) / Rs. 1,20,000 per month (Post Graduate Diploma) |
| Specialist Medical Officer - Radiologist | Rs. 1,50,000 per month (Post Graduate Degree) / Rs. 1,20,000 per month (Post Graduate Diploma) |
| Specialist Medical Officer - Pathologist | Rs. 1,50,000 per month (Post Graduate Degree) / Rs. 1,20,000 per month (Post Graduate Diploma) |
| Specialist Medical Officer - Forensic Expert | Rs. 1,50,000 per month (Post Graduate Degree) / Rs. 1,20,000 per month (Post Graduate Diploma) |
| Specialist Medical Officer - Dental Surgeon (Prosthodontist and Implantologist) | Rs. 1,50,000 per month |
How to Apply
- 1Download the application form from the district website
- 2Fill in all mandatory fields of the application form accurately
- 3Attach a recent self-attested passport-size photograph and self-attested photocopies of all required educational, caste, residential and experience documents
- 4Place the application form and documents inside a sealed envelope
- 5Write 'Post Code .................... & Post Name ....................' in bold letters on top of the envelope
- 6Submit the application by hand, registered post or speed post to the Civil Surgeon Office, Godda, in front of Mela Maidan, Godda, Jharkhand, 814133 on or before 22.10.2026 at 05:00 pm
Reporting Venue
Collectorate Conference Hall, Godda
Reporting time: 11:00 AM
The walk-in interview and document verification will be held at the Collectorate Conference Hall, Godda on 24.10.2026 at 11:00 am. Candidates must bring their original certificates and one self-attested photocopy set of all certificates mentioned in the application form for verification. The schedule will be displayed on https://godda.nic.in.
Documents to Carry / Upload
Important Details
- The engagement is purely contractual for one year, renewable subject to satisfactory performance, and carries no claim to absorption in a regular DMFT Godda position.
- Performance is reviewed after three months and the contract may be terminated without notice if work is unsatisfactory.
- Selected candidates must execute a contractual agreement and a one-year bond with DMFT; leaving within one year requires payment of one month salary or one month advance notice.
- Candidates presently working in the Health & Family Welfare Department, DMFT or NHM on a regular or contractual basis must submit a No Objection Certificate from the employer at the time of joining.
- Selected candidates will be posted as per requirement in any government health institution of Godda district.
- Reservation follows Government of Jharkhand policy and Jharkhand candidates claiming ST, SC, BC-1, BC-2 or EWS reservation must submit a caste certificate in the prescribed format issued by a competent authority of Jharkhand State.
- The list of selected candidates will be published on https://godda.nic.in.
Selection Evaluation Criteria
| Component | Points | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 12th Board Marks | 10 | Points awarded on pro rata basis; a candidate securing 55% marks gets 5.5 points |
| Marks secured in MBBS/BDS Degree | 35 | Points awarded on pro rata basis; a candidate securing 55% marks gets 19.25 points; 5 points deducted for candidates who passed the final MBBS/BDS examination in more than one attempt |
| Marks secured in Post-Graduation Specialization (MD/MS or equivalent degree/diploma) | 20 | Points awarded on pro rata basis; a candidate securing 55% marks gets 11 points |
| Experience | 10 | 2.5 points for each 6 months of relevant post work experience in a government recognized or registered hospital, corroborated with pay slips, bank account statement or income tax return statements |
| Interview | 10 | Conducted at the walk-in interview and document verification |
| Total Points | 100 | - |
Contact
Phone: 7250247928
Frequently Asked Questions
Can candidates currently working in the Health & Family Welfare Department, DMFT or NHM apply?
Yes, they can apply, but they must submit a No Objection Certificate from their employer at the time of joining.
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