OFFICE OF MISSION DIRECTOR, NATIONAL HEALTH MISSION, UTTARAKHAND
(Uttarakhand Health & Family Welfare Society, Dept. of MOH&FW, Govt. of Uttarakhand)
DandaLakhond, Sahastradhara Road, Dehradun- 248001
Email:- Phone/Fax 0135-2608646
Call for Applications for 6-Months Bridge Program (Certificate) in Community Health Under National Health Mission - Uttarakhand
Letter No- UKHFWS/NHM/Bridge Programme/2017-18/3385 Dated 11/04/2018
National Health Mission on behalf of the nation invites the candidates who are willing and enthusiastic to serve the community by bringing health care services to the doorsteps of the community to apply for the 6-Months Bridge Program (Certificate) in Community Health. This Course is part of an initiative under the National Health Mission to strengthen Sub- Centres as Health & Wellness Centers (H&WCs) for improved implementation of public health programmes and to enable comprehensive primary health care service delivery, including disease prevention and health promotion. Candidates who successfully complete this course will be posted at these Sub Centers as Community Health Officers (CHOs) to lead a primary health care team consisting of frontline workers such as the female health workers (ANMs), male health worker (MPW), and ASHAs.
The Program will be implemented through the Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) The eligibility criteria for applying for the Bridge Program is as follows:
Essential Criteria:
  • General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM) RNRM from a recognized Institute/Bachelor of Science in Nursing from a recognizedInstitute or University/ Bachelor of Ayurveda Medicine and Surgery (BAMS) from a recognizedInstitute or University.
  • Less than 35 years of age; however, less than 40 years for the SCs andSTs.
Desirable Criteria:
  • Proficiency in regional/local language anddialect
  • 2 years of relevant work experience in the healthsector
  • Work experience in the public health system, preferably at the Primary/Community Health Center level.
  • Candidates fulfilling above eligibility criteria may apply for thecourse.
After successful completion of the Course, the successful candidates will be posted at the identified Sub- Centres / Health & Wellness Centers (H&WCs) as Community Health Officers.
P.T.O
Eligible candidates may send their applications through Indian post to the address below on or before 25th April 2018 till 4.00 p.m mentioning clearly "Application for 6-Months Bridge Program on Certificate in Community Health” on the center top of the envelope. Documents to be submitted include (a) an application form (b) curriculum vitae and (c) copies of qualification, Council registration and experience certificates,(d) Copy of Caste Certificate ,disability Certificate, Ex servicemen & Ex freedom fighter Certificate issued by competent authority ( if applicable) (e) No Objection Certificate by current employer.
Total Seats: 330 ( SC- Schedule Caste, ST-Schedule Tribe ,OBC-Other Backward Class, UR-Un reserved, W- Women, PH- Physically Handicapped, Ex- Servicemen, FF-Freedom Fighter )
Name of the Post/Category / SC-63 / ST-13 / OBC-46 / UR- 208
Bridge Program on Certificate in Community Health / SC-(others)-37,
SC(W)-19,
SC(PH)-3,
SC(Ex)-3,
SC( FF)-1 / ST-(others)-7,
ST(W)-4,
ST(PH)-1,
ST(Ex)-1,
SC( FF)-0 / OBC-(others)-27,
OBC (W)-14,
OBC (PH)-2,
OBC (Ex)-2,
OBC (FF)-1 / UR --(others)-124,
UR (W)-62,
UR (PH)-8,
UR (Ex)-10,
UR (FF)-4
  • All above reservations are as per the Uttarakhand reservation policy
Note:
(1)All applications will be subjected to a screening process and shortlisted candidates will have to undergo a written examination
(2)Selection shall be subject to reservation policy, as per Uttarakhand GovernmentRules
(3)Please note that May 01, 2018 shall be taken as reference date for computing experience, age, qualification etc.
(4)Hard copies of applications are to be posted to:Office of National Health Mission, Directorate of Medical Health & Family Welfare DandaLakhond, Post Gujrada, Sahastradhara Road, Dehradun.
(5)Last date for receiving applications is 25th April 2018till 4.00 p.m. Submission of forms by hand or in person will not be entertained.
Application documents are available at NHM-website for reference.
NHM reserves the rights to implement changes by issuance of Corrigendum.
NHM reserves the right to cancel the Advertisement without assigning any reasons thereof.
NHM reserves the right to increase or decrease the total number of seats.
MISSION DIRECTOR,
National Health Mission -Uttarakhand

Size-8×6 Sq Cm