District Health & Family Welfare Samiti, Howrah (DHFWS Howrah) Recruitment 2026: District Health & Family Welfare Samiti, Howrah has released the official notification for 66 AYUSH, Pharmacist and More Contractual posts, inviting applications from eligible candidates in West Bengal. This recruitment provides an excellent opportunity for candidates seeking stable and well-paid government jobs.

The online application process is open from 19-02-2026 to 06-03-2026, and candidates are strongly advised to complete their applications before the deadline. Below, you can find complete details of AYUSH, Pharmacist and More Contractual Recruitment 2026, including vacancy breakdown, eligibility, age limit, salary, selection process, application procedure, and important links.

DHFWS Howrah Recruitment 2026 - Overview

Company Name	District Health & Family Welfare Samiti, Howrah
Post Name	AYUSH, Pharmacist and More Contractual Posts
No of Posts	66
Advt No	DHFWS/HOW/335
Salary	Rs.40,000/- per month
Qualification	BHMS, BAMS, MBBS, Graduate, Diploma in Computer, Certificate/Diploma in Yoga/Naturopathy, Graduate/Post-graduate in Psychology/Social Work/Sociology/Anthropology/Human Development/Nursing
Age Limit	Min: 21, Max: 50 years
Last Date	06 March 2026
Apply Mode	Online
Job Type	Contractual

DHFWS Howrah Vacancy 2026 Notification PDF

Candidates should download and read the DHFWS Howrah Jobs 2026 notification PDF carefully to check vacancy details, eligibility, age limit, and application instructions. The notification also includes important dates and selection process details. The direct download link is available in the Important Links section below.

Download DHFWS Howrah Job 2026 Notification PDF

Vacancy Details

Post Name	Total Posts
AYUSH Doctor (Homoeopathy) under NPPMMDVM	3
AYUSH Doctor (Ayurveda) under NPPMMDVM	2
Multipurpose Worker (MPW) under NPPMMDVM	5
Yoga Instructor (Male) under NAM	25
Yoga Instructor (Female) under NAM	25
Medical Officer (ART under NACP)	1
Counsellor (ART under NACP)	1
Pharmacist (ART under NACP)	1
Data Manager (ART under NACP)	2
Laboratory Technician (ICTC)	1
Total	66

Eligibility Criteria

AYUSH Doctor (Homoeopathy): Graduate degree in Homoeopathy (BHMS) from recognized university. Must be registered in State Council of West Bengal.
AYUSH Doctor (Ayurveda): Graduate degree in Ayurveda (BAMS) from recognized university. Must be registered in State Council of West Bengal.
Multipurpose Worker (MPW): Graduate from any recognized university and have completed at least 1 year Diploma Course in Computer (including MS Office - MS Word, MS Power Point, Ms Excel) from Govt. registered Institution.
Yoga Instructor (Male & Female): Secondary/Madhyamik; Certificate/Diploma in Yoga/Naturopathy (At least one year course) affiliated by the West Bengal Council of Yoga & Naturopathy (WBCYN); Registered with WBCYN.
Medical Officer (ART): MBBS from WBMC/NMC recognized institute. Must be registered under West Bengal Medical Council.
Counsellor (ART): Graduate degree holder in Psychology/Social Work/Sociology/Anthropology/Human development/Nursing with 3 years of experience in counselling OR Post-graduate in Psychology/Social Work/Sociology/Anthropology/Human Development/Nursing.
Other Posts: Please refer to the official notification for qualification details for Pharmacist, Data Manager, and Laboratory Technician.

Application Fee

Category	Fee
General/OBC	Nil
SC/ST	Nil

Age Limit

Minimum Age: 21 years
Maximum Age: 50 years
Age Relaxation: Age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC candidates is applicable as per Government of West Bengal norms.
Age Calculation Date: Age limit will be calculated as on 01 January 2026.

Salary / Stipend

Consolidated Remuneration: Rs. 40,000/- per month for all mentioned contractual positions.

Important Dates

Event	Date
Notification Date	17 February 2026
Online Registration & Application Start Date	19 February 2026
Online Registration End Date	05 March 2026
Online Application End Date (Last Date)	06 March 2026
Age Limit As On	01 January 2026

Selection Process

Screening of documents
Verification of testimonials
Written Test
Computer Test
Demonstration
Interview
Merit on academic qualification and experience

How to Apply

Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria can apply online for the DHFWS Howrah Various Posts Recruitment 2026.

Applications must be submitted online on or before 06-03-2026.
To apply directly, use the Apply Online link provided in the Important Links section.
Alternatively, candidates may visit the official website of DHFWS Howrah to complete the application.
Fill out the application form carefully with correct personal, educational, and contact details.
Upload required documents such as photograph, signature, and certificates in the prescribed format.
Pay the application fee online, if applicable.
Review all details carefully before submitting the form.
Take a printout or save a copy of the submitted application for future reference.

DHFWS Howrah Recruitment 2026 - Important Links

Link Description	Link
Official Notification PDF	Click here
Apply Online	Click here
Official Website	Click here

DHFWS Howrah AYUSH, Pharmacist and More Contractual Recruitment 2026 - FAQs

Q1. What is the total number of vacancies for DHFWS Howrah Recruitment 2026?

The District Health & Family Welfare Samiti, Howrah has announced a total of 66 vacancies for various AYUSH and NACP contractual posts, including AYUSH Doctors, Yoga Instructors, and Medical Officers.

Q2. What is the last date to apply for these posts?

The last date to complete the online application process is 06 March 2026. However, the online registration must be completed by 05 March 2026.

Q3. What is the salary offered for these contractual positions?

All selected candidates for the AYUSH and NACP contractual posts will receive a consolidated monthly remuneration of Rs. 40,000/-.

Q4. What is the age limit for applying to DHFWS Howrah?

Candidates must be between 21 and 50 years of age as of 01 January 2026. Age relaxation for reserved categories is applicable as per government rules.

Q5. What is the application fee for this recruitment?

According to the provided data, there is no application fee mentioned for General, OBC, SC, or ST categories for this recruitment drive.

Q6. What are the educational qualifications required for Yoga Instructor posts?

Candidates must have passed Secondary/Madhyamik and possess a Certificate or Diploma in Yoga/Naturopathy (at least one year) and be registered with the West Bengal Council of Yoga & Naturopathy.

Q7. How will the candidates be selected?

The selection process involves multiple stages, including document screening, written tests, computer tests, demonstrations, interviews, and merit based on academic qualifications and professional experience.

Q8. Is this a permanent government job?

No, these positions are strictly on a contractual basis under the District Health & Family Welfare Samiti, Howrah, for various programs like NAM and NACP.

Q9. Can candidates from outside West Bengal apply?

While the notification is for West Bengal, specific posts like AYUSH Doctors require registration with the State Council of West Bengal, making local registration essential for eligibility.

Q10. Where can I find the official application link?

Eligible candidates can apply online through the official West Bengal Health website at https://wbhealth.gov.in before the closing date of 06 March 2026.

DHFWS Howrah Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for 66 AYUSH, Pharmacist and More Posts

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