The District Health & Family Welfare Samiti (DHFWS), Dakshin Dinajpur has released a recruitment notification for the year 2026. They are inviting online applications from eligible candidates to fill 11 vacancies for various contractual posts including Medical Officer, Specialist Medical Officer (G&O, Paediatrics), and Polyclinic Specialists. This recruitment is under the National Health Mission (NHM) and XV Finance Commission. Interested candidates must apply through the official West Bengal Health website before the closing date in February 2026. This is a significant opportunity for medical professionals looking to work in the government health sector in West Bengal.
Organization Details
- Organization Name: District Health & Family Welfare Samiti (DHFWS), Dakshin Dinajpur
- Department: Health & Family Welfare Department, Government of West Bengal
- Recruitment Type: Contractual Basis (under NHM & XV FC)
- Official Website: www.wbhealth.gov.in / www.ddinajpur.nic.in
Post Name
- Medical Officer (Blood Service)
- Specialist Medical Officer (Obstetrics & Gynecology)
- Specialist Medical Officer (Paediatrics)
- Specialist (Medicine, Paediatrics, G&O, Ophthalmologist) for Polyclinic
Total Vacancies
11 Posts
Age Limit
- Maximum Age: 67 Years (as of 01.01.2026)
- Age Relaxation: As per government norms for reserved categories.
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must be permanent residents of West Bengal and must hold a valid registration with the West Bengal Medical Council (WBMC).
Salary
The remuneration varies by post:
- Medical Officer (Blood Service): ₹ 60,000 per month
- Specialist MO (FRU): ₹ 70,000 per month (PG Degree) / ₹ 65,000 per month (Diploma)
- Polyclinic Specialist: ₹ 3,000 per day (for 3 hours per day, thrice a week)
Qualifications
- Medical Officer: MBBS from an MCI recognized institute with a completed compulsory internship.
- Specialist: MBBS with Post Graduate Degree (MD/MS) or DNB or Diploma in the respective discipline (Gynaecology, Paediatrics, Medicine, Ophthalmology).
Selection Process
The selection will be based on an academic scoring system:
- Total Marks: 100
- MBBS Score: 80 Marks (Proportionate)
- PG Degree: 10 Marks
- PG Diploma: 5 Marks
- Experience: 10 Marks (2 marks per completed year)
Application Fee
- General/Unreserved: ₹ 100/-
- Reserved Category (SC/ST/OBC/PH): ₹ 50/-
- Payment Mode: Online
Job Location
Dakshin Dinajpur District, West Bengal
Last Date to Apply
12th February 2026 (Midnight)
1. Medical Officer (Blood Service)
- Vacancies: 01
- Qualification: MBBS from an MCI recognized institute.
- Salary: ₹ 60,000 per month.
- Role: Manage blood service operations at the designated facility.
2. Specialist MO (Obstetrics & Gynecology – FRU)
- Vacancies: 01
- Qualification: MBBS with PG Degree/DNB/Diploma in Gynaecology & Obstetrics.
- Salary: ₹ 70,000 (Degree) / ₹ 65,000 (Diploma) per month.
3. Specialist MO (Paediatrics – FRU)
- Vacancies: 01
- Qualification: MBBS with PG Degree/DNB/Diploma in Paediatric Medicine.
- Salary: ₹ 70,000 (Degree) / ₹ 65,000 (Diploma) per month.
4. Specialist (Polyclinic)
- Disciplines: Medicine (2), Paediatrics (2), G&O (2), Ophthalmologist (2)
- Total Vacancies: 08
- Qualification: MBBS with PG Degree/DNB/Diploma in the relevant field.
- Salary: ₹ 3,000 per day.
Job Important Links
- Apply Online: https://ddinajpur.nic.in/
- Official Notification PDF: Download Notification
- Official Website: www.ddinajpur.nic.in
How to apply
- Visit the Website: Go to the official West Bengal Health recruitment portal at www.wbhealth.gov.in.
- Registration: Click on “Online Recruitment” and select the active advertisement for DHFWS Dakshin Dinajpur.
- Fill Form: Complete the application form with personal and educational details.
- Upload: Upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature, and required documents.
- Payment: Pay the application fee online (₹ 100 for General, ₹ 50 for Reserved).
- Submit: Submit the form and take a printout of the application for future reference. Do not send hard copies.