Looking to apply for the NHM Maharashtra Community Health Officer (CHO) Recruitment 2025? The National Health Mission (NHM), Mumbai has officially released the notification for 1974 CHO contractual posts, and eligible candidates can apply online only through the official website. Online application dates and link will be announced shortly on the official portal.
Official Website to Apply: https://nhm.maharashtra.gov.in Mode of Application: Online Only Total Vacancies: 1974 Posts (Contractual CHO) Post Name: Community Health Officer (CHO) Salary After Appointment: ₹25,000 + ₹15,000 incentives per month
Women, Ex-Servicemen, PwD, Sports, Project Affected etc.
NHM Maharashtra CHO Eligibility Criteria 2025
Educational Qualification
Degree Required
Additional Requirements
BAMS
Internship completed + NMC/MCIM Registration
BUMS
Internship completed + Valid Registration
B.Sc. Nursing
Degree + Nursing Council Registration
B.Sc. Community Health
Degree + Registration
Candidates without internship completion or registration certificate will be rejected.
Application Fee
Category
Fee
Open
₹1000
Backward Classes
₹900
Orphan
₹900
Ex-servicemen / Disabled Ex-Servicemen
Exempted
NHM Maharashtra CHO Salary Structure 2025
Stage
Salary / Stipend
During 6-Month Bridge Course Training
₹10,000 per month
After Posting at Sub-Centre
₹25,000 fixed
Performance-based incentive
₹15,000
Incentive in Tribal Areas
Additional ₹15,000
CHO Selection Process
Stage
Details
Entrance Exam
100 Marks, MCQ Based
Minimum Passing Marks
45
Duration
120 Minutes
Exam Mode
Online CBT
Normalization
Yes
CHO Exam Syllabus 2025 (As per Government Recommendations)
Section
Marks
Core Health Subjects
60
General Knowledge
20
NHM-related
20
Age Limit (as of 04 December 2025)
Category
Maximum Age
Open
38 Years
Reserved
43 Years
Disabled / Project Affected / Earthquake Affected
45 Years
Part-Time Employees
55 Years
Bond & Training Requirement
A 3-year service bond of ₹1,03,000 must be submitted before training. 90% attendance required in Bridge Course. Failing Exit Exam twice = Not eligible for CHO post.
Documents Required
SSC Certificate (DOB proof)
Degree certificate
Internship completion certificate
Registration certificate
Domicile certificate (Mandatory)
Reservation supporting documents
Photo & Signature
How to Apply Online for NHM Maharashtra CHO Recruitment 2025
NHM Maharashtra CHO Recruitment 2025 offers a major government healthcare opportunity for medical graduates and nursing professionals with 1974 vacancies and an attractive salary package up to ₹40,000/month. If you meet the eligibility criteria, prepare for the entrance exam and apply online as soon as the link is activated.
