BSHS CHO Vacancy 2025: Big Opportunity for B.Sc. Nursing Graduates – 4500 Posts: The Bihar State Health Society (BSHS) has released the Short Notification to starting registration process for Community Health Officer (CHO) Recruitment 2025. This announcement under Advt. No. 02/2025. The Registration Process will be started from May 05, 2025 and the last date of online registration is May 26, 2025. Through this recruitment process a total of 4500 vacancies available for filling at districts of Bihar.
This recruitment aims to strengthen the state’s primary healthcare services by placing skilled CHOs at Health & Wellness Centers (HWCs) under the National Health Mission (NHM).
Overview
Particulars | Details |
Recruiting Body | Bihar State Health Society (BSHS) |
Post Name | Community Health Officer (CHO) |
Total Vacancies | 4500 Posts |
Advertisement Number | 02/2025 |
Application Start Date | May 05, 2025 |
Last Date to Apply | May 26, 2025 |
Mode of Application | Online |
Job Location | Across districts in Bihar |
Official Website |
What is a Community Health Officer (CHO)?
A Community Health Officer acts as a vital link between the healthcare system and the local population. CHOs are posted at Health & Wellness Centers (HWCs) where they deliver essential health services like maternal and child care, treatment of common ailments, non-communicable disease management, health awareness, and referral services.

BSHS CHO 2025 Category Wise Vacancies
Category | No. of Vacancies |
UR | 979 |
EWS | 245 |
EBC | 1170 |
BC | 640 |
WBC | 168 |
SC | 1243 |
ST | 55 |
Total | 4500 |
Eligibility Criteria
To apply for the CHO post, candidates must fulfill the following eligibility conditions:Educational Qualification Age Criteria Candidates must have completed B.Sc. (Nursing) or Post Basic B.Sc. (Nursing) with successful completion of the Certificate in Community Health for Nurses (CCHN) from a recognized university/institute.
OR
Must be registered with the Nursing Council and should be eligible to work in the state of Bihar.Minimum Age – 21 Years Old. UR – 42 Years.OBC/BC (Male/Female) – 45 yearsSC/ST (Male/Female) – 47 Years.Age relaxation is applicable as per Bihar Government rules..
BSHS CHO 2025: Salary and Job Benefits
- Remuneration – Selected CHOs will receive a monthly salary of Rs. 25,000/- with an additional performance-based incentive up to Rs. 15,000/- based on targets achieved.
- Job Type – Contractual, but with the possibility of long-term service extension based on performance and policy changes.
- Other Benefits – Health insurance, regular training, skill upgradation, and experience in public health management.
Selection Process
The selection for BSHS CHO 2025 will be done through the following stages:
- Shortlisting of Applications based on eligibility criteria.
- Computer-Based Test (CBT)
- Document Verification
BSHS CHO 2025: How to Apply?
Candidates can apply online by visiting the official website of the Bihar State Health Society. Follow these steps:
- Open Your Search engine and visit on the official website of shs.bihar.gov.in
- Click on the “BSHS CHO Recruitment 2025” link.
- Register using a valid email and phone number.
- Fill in your personal and academic details.
- Upload the required documents.
- Submit the form and download the acknowledgment slip for future reference.