WBHRB GDMO Recruitment 2025: Apply for 1227 Medical Officer Posts
The West Bengal Health Recruitment Board (WBHRB) has released a substantial recruitment notification for 1227 General Duty Medical Officers (GDMOs).
This is a significant opportunity for MBBS graduates, featuring a direct selection process based on academic merit, experience, and an interview, bypassing a mandatory written exam at the initial stage. Candidates with postgraduate qualifications benefit from a higher age limit.
Key Information Table:
| Information | Details |
|---|---|
| Advertisement No. | R/GDMO/6/2025 |
| Organization | West Bengal Health Recruitment Board (WBHRB) |
| Post Name | General Duty Medical Officer (GDMO) |
| Total Vacancies | 1227 |
| Salary / Pay | Rs. 56,100/- (Pay Matrix Level-16) |
| Last Date | 03.09.2025 |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Official Website | hrb.wb.gov.in |
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Vacancy Details
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Unreserved (UR) | 514 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) | 258 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 74 |
| OBC - A | 123 |
| OBC - B | 86 |
| EWS | 123 |
| Unreserved (PWD) | 37 |
| SC (PWD) | 12 |
| Total | 1227 |
Important Dates
- Application Start Date: 13.08.2025 (from 10:00 AM)
- Application Last Date: 03.09.2025 (till 02:00 PM)
- Exam Date (Tentative): To be updated
Application Fees
- General/OBC Candidates: Rs. 210/-
- SC/ST of West Bengal: Exempted
- Persons with Disabilities (PWD): Exempted
- Payment Mode: Online through GRIPS (Govt. Receipt Portal System).
Eligibility Criteria
Age Limit
(as on 01.01.2025)
- For MBBS Graduates: Not more than 36 years.
- For Post Graduate Graduates: Not more than 40 years.
Age Relaxation:
- SC/ST/Ex-Servicemen: 5 years
- OBC: 3 years
- PWD: Upper age limit is 45 years.
- Relaxation is also available for doctors who have served under the State Government, as per official rules.
Educational Qualification
- Candidates must possess an MBBS degree included in the First or Second Schedule or Part-II of the Third Schedule of the Indian Medical Council Act, 1956.
- Must have registration as a Medical Practitioner in the Medical Council of India or any State Medical Council.
- Note: Selected candidates must register their name in the West Bengal Medical Council within six months of joining.
Selection Process
The selection will be a direct recruitment process based on marks awarded for:
- Academic Qualification: 70 marks
- Experience: 15 marks
- Interview: 15 marks
The Board may decide to hold a Written Examination or Computer Based Test (CBT) at a later stage if required.
How to Apply
- Visit the official WBHRB website: www.hrb.wb.gov.in.
- Find the "Online Application" link.
- Register and fill out the online application form with accurate details.
- Upload scanned copies of your recent passport-size photograph, signature, and all relevant documents (educational certificates, caste certificate, experience certificate, etc.).
- Pay the application fee online through the GRIPS portal.
- Review your application carefully before final submission.
- Submit the application and take a printout for your records.
Important Links
- Apply Online: Click Here
- Official Notification: Download PDF
- Official Website: hrb.wb.gov.in
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