Recruitment Overview
District Health Society, Godda (DMFT Godda) (Office of the Deputy Commissioner, Godda) has officially released notification reference 02(DMFT)/2026 for the engagement of 6 vacancies in Jharkhand. This notification announces contractual, one year, renewable on satisfactory performance for Specialist Medical Officer. Eligible candidates can submit their applications by submitting the application form offline at the designated office before 22 October 2026. Review the overview table below for key administrative details.
| Parameter | Official Details |
|---|---|
| Recruitment Authority | District Health Society, Godda (DMFT Godda) |
| Hiring Department / Cell | Office of the Deputy Commissioner, Godda |
| Advertisement Reference | 02(DMFT)/2026 |
| Total Announced Vacancies | 6 Vacancies |
| Post Designation | Specialist Medical Officer |
| Engagement Category | Contractual, One Year, Renewable On Satisfactory Performance |
| Job / Training Location | Jharkhand |
| Application Submission Mode | Offline (Designated Office) |
| Application Closing Date | 22 October 2026 |
| Official Notification Document | Download PDF Notice |
Important Dates and Registration Schedule
Candidates must strictly adhere to the schedule announced in 02(DMFT)/2026. Applications must be received by 17:00 hours on the closing date.
| Recruitment Event | Official Date / Timeline |
|---|---|
| Last date to submit application | 22 October 2026 (17:00) |
| Walk-in interview and document verification, Collectorate Conference Hall, Godda | 24 October 2026 (11:00) |
Vacancy Distribution and Seat Matrix
Under 02(DMFT)/2026, 6 posts have been advertised. Seat allocations verified from the notification are outlined below.
Designated Post and Seat Allocation
Recruitment covers the following designated post with project-wise allocations across the district:
| Designated Post / Cadre | Total Announced Vacancies | Jurisdiction / Location |
|---|---|---|
| Specialist Medical Officer | 6 | Jharkhand |
Reservation Policy: Statutory vertical and horizontal reservations apply as per notification guidelines.
Eligibility Criteria, Academic Qualifications and Age Limit
Candidates must verify that they fulfill all academic, technical, service, and age criteria prior to submitting their application.
1. General Eligibility & Language Criteria
- Educational Qualification: MBBS/BDS with relevant post graduate degree or diploma/MDS as per post; MCI/DCI registration required.
- Technical Qualification: Valid Medical Council of India (MCI) / Dental Council of India (DCI) registration.
2. Age Criteria and Cut-Off Limits
- Minimum Age: 23 completed years.
4. Mandatory Documents & Verification Checklist
- Reserved Categories: Caste certificate in prescribed Jharkhand format and residential certificate for candidates claiming reservation (ST, SC, BC-1, BC-2, EWS).
Application Fee Guidelines
No application fee is stated in the notice.
| Candidate Category | Prescribed Application Fee | Submission Portal |
|---|---|---|
| All Categories (General / OBC / SC / ST / PwD / Female) | Nil Specified in Notification | Offline Speed Post / Submission Desk |
Selection Procedure, Merit Formulation and Verification
Selection under advertisement 02(DMFT)/2026 is strictly based on the norms established by the recruitment board.
1. Procedural Selection Stages
- Stage 1: Merit points evaluation
- Stage 2: Walk-in interview and document verification
3. Merit Formulation Protocol
100 points in total: 12th Board marks, MBBS/BDS marks (35), PG specialization marks (20), experience (10), interview (10); marks awarded pro rata. 5 points deducted if MBBS/BDS final exams passed in more than one attempt. Experience: 2.5 points per 6 months of relevant experience in a government recognized/registered hospital.
Offline Application Procedure and Submission Guidelines
Applications for 02(DMFT)/2026 must be submitted offline before 22 October 2026.
- Download the official notification and application format from Download Official PDF Notice.
- Fill in all prescribed entries in capital letters, verifying details against original academic certificates.
- Affix recent passport size photographs and signature at the designated boxes.
- Attach self-attested photocopies of all required educational marksheets, technical qualification certificates, domicile certificate, and category proofs.
- Prepare the required application fee via Demand Draft (if applicable) as outlined in the fee schedule.
- Enclose the completed application form, original Demand Draft (if applicable), two additional self-attested photographs, and self-attested document copies in an envelope superscribed with "APPLICATION FOR THE POST ON CONTRACT BASIS" and notification reference 02(DMFT)/2026.
- Submit the application packet in person or dispatch it to: the designated recruitment office.
- Ensure the application reaches the office on or before 22 October 2026. Late or incomplete submissions will not be considered.
Offline Submission Parameters and Dispatch Address
| Submission Parameter | Official Instructions |
|---|---|
| Application Receipt Deadline | 22 October 2026 |
Crucial Traps and Points to Verify Before Submitting
Carefully note the following clauses from the official notification to avoid disqualification during scrutiny:
- Post-Training Employment: Completion of Act Apprenticeship confers no entitlement or guarantee of permanent absorption in the administration.
- Important Notice: The PDF text is OCR garbled; the reservation category columns could not be read reliably and should be checked against the PDF.
- Important Notice: Notice date (memo date) is not legible in the extracted text.
- Important Notice: The maximum age is printed as 64 in one place and garbled in another; check the PDF.
Official Links and Notification Download
| Resource / Portal | Direct Link |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF Download | Download Notification PDF |
| District Health Society, Godda (DMFT Godda) Official Website | Visit Official Portal |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total vacancy count announced in District Health Society, Godda (DMFT Godda) 02(DMFT)/2026?
A total of 6 vacancies have been notified under 02(DMFT)/2026.
What is the deadline for receipt of applications?
Applications must be submitted on or before 22 October 2026.
What is the job or training location for this recruitment?
The notified location is Jharkhand as specified in the recruitment advertisement.
Does completion of apprenticeship guarantee permanent employment?
Completion of Act Apprentice training confers no right or guarantee of permanent absorption in the administration.
