WBHRB Health Recruitments 2025 – GDMO, Staff Nurse, Tech & Pharmacist Vacancies
The West Bengal Health Recruitment Board (WBHRB) has announced fresh recruitment opportunities, detailing vacancies, eligibility, important dates, and the selection process for aspiring candidates.
Official & Quick Links
Resource | Link |
|---|---|
WBHRB Official Recruitment Portal |
Greater State-Wide Recruitment Wave
In response to critical staff shortages, West Bengal’s Health Department is launching a major recruitment drive targeting approximately:
1,227 General Duty Medical Officers (GDMOs)
Over 5,080 Staff Nurses
777 Medical Technologists
350 Pharmacist Grade III roles
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1. GDMO Recruitment – 1,227 Posts
WBHRB has issued a short notice for the recruitment of 1,227 General Duty Medical Officer (GDMO) positions. The full notification is expected on 12 August 2025, with applications open from 13 August to 3 September 2025.
2. Staff Nurse Grade II – 5,018 Vacancies
Detail | Value |
|---|---|
Vacancies | 5,018 |
Notification Date | 7 August 2025 |
Application Dates | 13 Aug – 3 Sep 2025 |
Qualification | GNM / Basic B.Sc. Nursing / Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing + WBNC registration |
Age Limit | 20–39 years (as on 01.01.2025) |
Selection Process | Written test / Shortlisting → DV → Medical |
3. Medical Technologist Grade III – 777 Vacancies
WBHRB has announced 777 Medical Technologist Grade III posts, including 550 regular and 227 under a special drive. Roles cover fields like Dialysis, Perfusion, ECG, OT, RD, among others. Apply online from 13 August to 3 September 2025.
4. Pharmacist Grade III – 350 Posts
Recruitment for 350 Pharmacist Grade III positions has begun. Candidates with 10+2 (PCMB/PCB), a diploma or degree in Pharmacy, and WBPC ‘A’ category registration are eligible. Application window is 13 Aug to 3 Sep 2025.
5. Central Timeline & Dates
Event | Date |
|---|---|
Short Notices Released | 7–8 August 2025 |
Full Notifications | Expected from 12 August 2025 |
Applications Open | 13 August 2025 (10:00 AM) |
Apply By | 3 September 2025 (2:00 PM) |
Selection Process | Written / DV / Medical (Timeline TBD) |
6. Apply Smart – Practical Tips
Confirm eligibility and collect required documents (registration, educational, category certificates).
Upload documents early — sites often slow near deadlines.
Bookmark and revisit the WBHRB portal daily for PDF of detailed notification, admit card and answer key.
Prepare strategically per post: medical questions for GDMO, nursing fundamentals for Staff Nurse, technology-specific knowledge for Technologist, and pharmacy for Pharmacist.
Keep copies of your application, fee receipt, and user credentials secure.
7. FAQs at a Glance
Who conducts these recruitments?
The WB Health Recruitment Board oversees all these recruitments under the state Health & Family Welfare Department.
Is WBNC or WBPC registration mandatory?
Yes — Nursing Council (for Staff Nurse) and Pharmacy Council (for Pharmacist) registrations are required at the time of appointment.
Are these permanent or contractual posts?
GDMO posts are temporary but might be made permanent; others follow terms listed in the detailed notification.
How to apply?
Apply online via official portal within the specified dates.
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