JRHMS Specialist Medical Officer Recruitment 2026 Overview
Jharkhand Rural Health Mission Society (JRHMS) under the Department of Health & Family Welfare, Government of Jharkhand, has released an official notification for the recruitment of Specialist Medical Officers through a bidding process under Advertisement No. NHM/03/2026 (SMO BID). A total of 106 vacancies are available across various districts and facilities in the state.
Eligibility Criteria and Age Limit
Candidates applying for these posts must possess an MBBS degree along with a recognized Post Graduate Degree or Diploma in specialties such as Anesthesia, Dermatology, ENT, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Ophthalmology, Orthopedics, General Medicine, Psychiatry, Radiology, or Surgery. Valid registration with the appropriate Medical Council is mandatory. The age of the candidate must be between 23 and 64 years as of 31/10/2026.
Bidding Process and Remuneration
Applicants are allowed to submit bids for a maximum of three facilities in a single application form. Candidates must quote their monthly remuneration separately for each selected facility, which shall not exceed ₹3,000,000/- per month. The selection will be undertaken facility-wise based on the lowest acceptable monthly remuneration quoted by the bidder.
How to Apply
Eligible candidates must apply online through the official recruitment portal at recruitment.jharkhand.gov.in. Before filling out the form, ensure you have all mandatory documents ready, including recent passport-size photographs, signature, mark sheets, experience certificates, medical council registration, and caste certificates if applicable. Submit your application carefully and keep a copy of the final submission status.
Important Dates
| Label | Date |
|---|---|
| Opening of Online Application | 08/10/2026 at 11:59 PM |
| Last Date for Submission of Online Application | 31/10/2026 at 11:59 PM |
| Cut-off Date for Age | 31/10/2026 |
Vacancy Details
| Post | Count |
|---|---|
| Specialist Medical Officer | 106 |
Eligibility
- MBBS degree with Post Graduate Degree/Diploma in the concerned specialty from an NMC-recognized institution
- Valid registration with the appropriate Medical Council
Age Limit
23 to 64 years as of 31/10/2026
Salary
Up to ₹3,000,000/- per month (quoted by candidate)
Selection Process
- Shortlisting and consideration facility-wise based on lowest acceptable monthly remuneration (L-1)
- Preference criteria based on Post Graduate Degree over Diploma, greater relevant experience, date of birth, and other applicable criteria
How to Apply
- Visit the official recruitment portal at recruitment.jharkhand.gov.in
- Ensure eligibility requirements and keep all required documents ready for upload
- Fill out the online application form with correct details and facility-wise financial bids
- Upload required documents such as educational certificates, registration, and experience proofs
- Submit the application form and ensure the portal displays the status 'Submitted Successfully'
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total number of vacancies for JRHMS Specialist Medical Officer Recruitment 2026?
A total of 106 vacancies are available for the Specialist Medical Officer position.
What is the last date to apply for JRHMS Specialist Medical Officer 2026?
The last date to submit online applications is 31/10/2026 at 11:59 PM.
What are the educational qualifications required for JRHMS Specialist Medical Officer?
Candidates must possess an MBBS degree along with a Post Graduate Degree or Diploma in the relevant specialty from an NMC-recognized institution and valid Medical Council registration.
What is the age limit for JRHMS Specialist Medical Officer Recruitment 2026?
The age limit is between 23 and 64 years as of 31/10/2026.
Which website should I use to apply for JRHMS Specialist Medical Officer 2026?
Candidates must apply through the official recruitment portal at recruitment.jharkhand.gov.in.
Official Links
Details are compiled from official notices. Always confirm eligibility, dates and fees on the official website before applying. Jankari Portal never charges any fee.