The Office of the District Medical and Health Officer (DM&HO), Bhadradri Kothagudem District, Telangana, has issued an official recruitment notification (Recruitment Notification No. 01/2026, Rc. No. E1/3467/DM&HO/NHM/2026, dated 06/11/2026) under the District Selection Committee headed by the District Collector & District Magistrate. This recruitment drive aims to fill 95 vacancies on a Contract / Outsourcing basis under the National Health Mission (NHM) and National Urban Health Mission (NUHM).
The selection will be conducted strictly on the basis of academic merit and age weightage without any written test. Candidates possessing relevant medical, paramedical, nursing, or technical degrees/diplomas with valid statutory council registrations and meeting the local presidential order requirements of Telangana are eligible to apply.
Eligible candidates can download the application form from the official district portal at kothagudem.telangana.gov.in and submit their filled application along with self-attested copies of certificates and an original Demand Draft of ₹1,000/- either in person or by Registered Post. The submission window opens on 09 November 2026 (10:30 AM) and closes on 13 November 2026 (by 05:00 PM).
DMHO Bhadradri Kothagudem Recruitment 2026 Highlights
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruiting Authority | District Selection Committee / Office of the DM&HO, Bhadradri Kothagudem |
| Committee Chairman | District Collector & District Magistrate, Bhadradri Kothagudem |
| Notification Number | Notification No. 01/2026 (Rc. No. E1/3467/DM&HO/NHM/2026) |
| Programmes / Schemes | National Health Mission (NHM) & National Urban Health Mission (NUHM) |
| Total Vacancies | 95 Posts |
| Nature of Employment | Contract / Outsourcing Basis |
| Job Location | Bhadradri Kothagudem District (Telangana) |
| Selection Mode | Merit-Based (90 Marks Academic + 10 Marks Age Weightage; No Exam) |
| Application Mode | Offline (In-Person or Registered Post) |
| Notification Date | 06 November 2026 |
| Application Start Date | 09 November 2026 (10:30 AM) |
| Application Closing Date | 13 November 2026 (05:00 PM) |
| Official Website | kothagudem.telangana.gov.in |
DMHO Bhadradri Kothagudem 2026 Important Dates
| Event | Timeline / Date |
|---|---|
| Date of Issue of Notification | 06 November 2026 |
| Start Date of Receipt of Applications | 09 November 2026 (10:30 AM) |
| Last Date of Receipt of Applications | 13 November 2026 (05:00 PM) |
| Scrutiny of Applications & Provisional Merit List | To be published on district website |
| Display of Final Selection List | To be notified by DM&HO |
DMHO Bhadradri Kothagudem Vacancy Details 2026
A total of 95 vacancies are to be filled across various health facilities and program units under NHM and NUHM in Bhadradri Kothagudem district. Vacancies are allocated as per the Rule of Reservation (RoR), Presidential Orders (Local Status), and 33 1/3% horizontal reservation for women candidates as per G.O. Ms. No. 3 (WD, CW & Disabled Dept, dated 10.02.2024).
Eligibility Criteria & Age Limit (as on 01 July 2026)
1. Educational Qualification & Registration
- Candidates must possess the requisite basic qualifying Degree / Diploma / Training Certificate from a recognized University or Board for the concerned post under NHM / NUHM guidelines.
- Candidates must have valid and up-to-date registration with the respective Telangana State Council / Board (State Medical Council, Nursing Council, Pharmacy Council, Paramedical Board, etc.).
- Candidates must satisfy the local status criteria as per the Presidential Orders (1st to 7th class study certificates required).
2. Age Limit (as on 01 July 2026)
| Particulars | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 18 Years |
| Maximum Age Limit (General) | 44 Years |
In terms of Rule-12(a)(v) of the Telangana State and Subordinate Service Rules, 1996, the permissible age relaxations are as follows:
- SCs, STs, BCs, and EWS Candidates: 5 Years relaxation (up to 49 years).
- Physically Challenged (PWD) Persons: 10 Years relaxation (up to 54 years).
- Ex-Servicemen: 3 years in addition to the length of service rendered in the armed forces.
- NCC Instructors: 3 years plus length of service in NCC.
Application Fee
| Particulars | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| Demand Draft (D.D.) Amount | Rs. 1,000/- |
| Drawn in Favor of | District Medical and Health Officer, Bhadradri Kothagudem |
| Payable At / Bank | Any Nationalized Bank |
The original Demand Draft must be physically enclosed along with the offline application form.
Selection Criteria & Merit Evaluation Scheme
Selection will be made strictly on merit out of a total of 100 Marks:
| Evaluation Criteria | Weightage / Marks | Methodology |
|---|---|---|
| Academic / Qualifying Examination Marks | 90 Marks | Allotted based on aggregate marks obtained in the basic qualifying examination. |
| Age Weightage | 10 Marks | Reckoned from 18 years of age (@ 0.5 mark for each completed year of age up to a maximum of 10 marks as on 01.07.2026). |
| Total Score | 100 Marks | Preparation of Final Selection Merit List |
How to Apply for DMHO Bhadradri Kothagudem Recruitment 2026?
- Visit the official portal of Bhadradri Kothagudem District at kothagudem.telangana.gov.in.
- Locate the notification section and download the official application proforma for “Recruitment Notification No. 01/2026 under NHM/NUHM”.
- Print the application form and fill in all required particulars accurately (Name, Father’s Name, Date of Birth, Local Status, Category, Qualifications, and Registration details).
- Obtain a Demand Draft of ₹1,000/- from any Nationalized Bank drawn in favor of “District Medical and Health Officer, Bhadradri Kothagudem”.
- Attach self-attested photocopies of the following documents:
- SSC / 10th Class Marks Memo (for Date of Birth proof).
- Intermediate (10+2) Marks Memo.
- Qualifying Degree / Diploma Examination Marks Memos and Provisional/Convocation Certificate.
- Valid Registration Certificate with the respective Telangana State Council/Board.
- 1st to 7th Class Study / Bonafide Certificates (or Residence Certificate in case of private study) to establish local status.
- Community / Caste Certificate issued by the competent revenue authority (MRO/Tahsildar).
- Non-Creamy Layer / EWS Certificate (if applicable).
- Disability Certificate (SADAREM) for PwD candidates.
- Ex-Servicemen / NCC Discharge / Service Certificate (if claiming age concession).
- Original Demand Draft (₹1,000/-).
- Enclose the filled application form and all supporting documents in a sealed envelope clearly superscribed “Application for the Post of [Post Name] under NHM/NUHM – Notification No. 01/2026”.
- Submit the application form in person or by Registered Post to the following address:
Office of the District Medical & Health Officer (DM&HO),
IDOC Complex, Palvancha,
Bhadradri Kothagudem District – 507115, Telangana.The application must reach the office between 09 November 2026 (10:30 AM) and 13 November 2026 (by 05:00 PM). Late submissions will be rejected summarily.
Important Links
| Particulars | Link |
|---|---|
| Download Official Notification & Application Form PDF (01/2026) | Download PDF |
| Download Application Form | Download PDF |
| Official Website | Visit CHFW Portal |
| More Government Job Updates | Visit Placement Store |
Conclusion
DMHO Bhadradri Kothagudem Recruitment 2026 (Notification No. 01/2026) aims to fill 95 vacancies on a contract/outsourcing basis under NHM and NUHM across healthcare institutions in Bhadradri Kothagudem district. Selection is strictly merit-based, evaluating 90 marks for basic academic performance and 10 marks for age seniority without any written examination.
According to the official schedule, completed offline application forms accompanied by a ₹1,000/- Demand Draft and requisite study and council certificates must reach the DM&HO office at the IDOC Complex, Palvancha, by 13 November 2026 (05:00 PM). Applicants should ensure all supporting documents are duly attached before submission.
Disclaimer: This article is based on the recruitment information supplied for drafting and has not been independently verified against the latest official notification. Candidates should consult the official Bhadradri Kothagudem District portal and recruitment documents for authoritative information, subsequent amendments and application status before applying.
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