Arogyasathi Gujarat—the unified National Health Mission (NHM) hiring portal of the state—has opened online Arogyasathi Gujarat Recruitment 2025 applications for 70 health‑sector vacancies ranging from Medical Officer (MBBS) to Staff Nurse, Pharmacist, Female Health Worker, Optometric Assistant and more. Interested candidates can apply on arogyasathi.gujarat.gov.in up to 24 July 2025. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}
The drive covers both urban and rural facilities—U‑HWC, U‑AAM, NCD Clinics and District Programme Management Units—aiming to strengthen Gujarat’s preventive and curative care network under NHM. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1} The recruitment provides competitive fixed pay (₹11,000 – ₹35,000) and an opportunity to serve in one of India’s best‑performing public health systems.
Table of Contents
- Recruitment Overview
- Vacancy & Pay‑Scale Matrix
- Eligibility Criteria
- Age Limit & Relaxation
- Salary Structure & Contract Tenure
- Selection Method & Weightage
- Step‑by‑Step Online Application Guide
- Important Dates
- Why Work with Arogyasathi / NHM Gujarat?
- Important Links
- Internal Links – More Health Jobs
- Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
1 │ Arogyasathi Gujarat Recruitment 2025 Overview
NHM Gujarat, under the Health & Family Welfare Department, executes national health programmes, manages over 600 urban & rural health facilities and runs specialised initiatives such as Ayushman Bharat‑HWC, NCD Control, RBSK, and TB‑Mukt Bharat. The current advertisement—published on 21 July 2025—aggregates 70 diversified posts to be filled on contractual basis for 11 months, extendable subject to performance and programme needs. :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}
2 │ Vacancy & Pay‑Scale Matrix
| Post | Vacancies | Fixed Pay / month (₹) |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Officer (MBBS) | 06 + 01* | 35,000 |
| RBSK Medical Officer (Female) | 04 | 35,000 |
| Staff Nurse (GNM/B.Sc Nursing) | 05 + 01* | 20,000 |
| Female Health Worker / MPHW | 12 + 02* | 11,000 |
| Pharmacist (NUHM + RBSK) | 10 | 13,000 |
| Community Health Officer | 01 | 25,000 + performance‑based incentive |
| NTP – Social Worker | 01 | 16,000 |
| District Programme Assistant (TB) | 01 | 15,000 |
| DPMU Accountant‑cum‑Data Asst. | 02 | 12,000 |
| Optometric Assistant | 02 | 11,000 |
| Instructor (Young Hearing Impaired) | 01 | 14,000 |
| Ophthalmic Assistant / Refractionist | 01 | 14,000 |
| Counsellor – NCD Clinic | 01 | 12,000 |
| Data Entry Operator – NCD Clinic | 01 | 11,000 |
| Total | 70 |
*First figure under MO and Staff Nurse includes NCD‑Clinic‑specific posts.
3 │ Eligibility Criteria
- Educational Qualification:
- Medical Officer – MBBS + valid Gujarat Medical Council registration.
- Staff Nurse – GNM / B.Sc (Nursing) + registration with Gujarat Nursing Council.
- Pharmacist – B.Pharm / D.Pharm + Gujarat State Pharmacy Council registration.
- Female Health Worker / MPHW – ANM course & FHW licence.
- Optometric / Ophthalmic Assistant – Diploma in Optometry / Ophthalmology.
- NTP Social Worker & District Programme Asst. – MSW / BSW.
- Accountant‑cum‑DEO – B.Com / M.Com + Tally ERP proficiency.
- Computer Literacy: CCC / basic IT course essential for data‑oriented positions.
- Language: Working knowledge of Gujarati & English.
- Domicile Preference: Candidates from Gujarat will get additional weightage.
4 │ Age Limit & Relaxation
- Minimum — 21 yrs
- Maximum — 45 yrs (MO may go up to 62 yrs for super‑specialist / retired govt doctors)
- Relaxation: SC/ST/SEBC/EWS – 5 yrs; PWBD – 10 yrs; Ex‑Servicemen – service length + 3 yrs.
5 │ Salary Structure & Contract Tenure
All positions are purely contractual. The consolidated pay scales listed above include EPF employer share but exclude TA/DA during field visits. Performance review is conducted every six months; contracts may be renewed up to a maximum of three years or project continuation, whichever is earlier. :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}
6 │ Selection Method & Weightage
| Stage | Weightage |
|---|---|
| Academic Qualification | 30 % |
| Experience in Govt/NHM projects | 30 % |
| Computer Proficiency Test / Typing (if applicable) | 20 % |
| Personal Interview | 20 % |
Merit list will be uploaded on Arogyasathi portal within a week of application closure; no separate call letters will be issued.
7 │ How to Apply – Step‑by‑Step Guide
- Go to Current Openings → Arogyasathi. :contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4}
- Click on the advertisement “Staff Nurse, Pharmacist & Other – Rajkot District 2025”.
- Read the PDF notification thoroughly; note vacancy code & required documents.
- Hit “Apply Online”, register with full name, mobile & email.
- Login, select the desired post, & fill personal, academic and experience details.
- Upload:
- Recent passport photograph (jpg, ≤100 kB)
- Signature (jpg, ≤50 kB)
- SSC, HSC, Degree/Diploma certificates (pdf combined, ≤1 MB)
- Caste/Category/Disability evidence (if applicable)
- Check declaration & submit. Take a printout of the final application for future reference.
No application fee is presently prescribed—streamlining the process for quick deployment. :contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5}
8 │ Important Dates
| Activity | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Publication | 21 Jul 2025 |
| Online Application Start | 21 Jul 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 24 Jul 2025 (23:59 hrs) |
| Provisional Merit List | 30 Jul 2025 *(tentative)* |
| Document Verification & Final List | 03 Aug 2025 onwards |
9 │ Why Work with Arogyasathi / NHM Gujarat?
- Performance‑linked increments after one year for high‑impact roles (MO, CHO).
- Priority admission in skill‑upgradation courses conducted by SIHFW, Gujarat.
- Exposure to digital health models—eVIN, Telemedicine & Ayushman Bharat IT platform.
- Opportunity to participate in the Digi‑Doctor initiative & AI‑enabled NCD tracking pilot.
- Work‑life balance through fixed duty hours plus state holidays.
10 │ Important Links
11 │ Internal Links – Explore More Health Jobs
12 │ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the last date to apply for Arogyasathi Gujarat Recruitment 2025?
24 July 2025 is the closing date for online submission of applications.
Q: How many vacancies are available in this advertisement?
A total of 70 posts spread across Medical Officer, Staff Nurse, Pharmacist, FHW, Data Assistant and allied categories. :contentReference[oaicite:6]{index=6}
Q: Is there any application fee?
No. As per the 2025 notification, no examination or processing fee has been prescribed.
Q: Are fresh graduates eligible?
Yes, provided they meet the minimum qualification & registration criteria. However, relevant NHM/Govt experience will carry extra weightage.
Q: Where will I be posted if selected?
Posts are district‑specific (mainly Rajkot) and the place of posting will be mentioned against the vacancy code in the merit list.
