Recruitment for 14 contractual positions in Dharwad district health institutions under the District Health and Family Welfare Office.
Positions include Nursing Officers, Junior Laboratory Technician, and Pharmacist roles.
Contractual appointments for a period of one year or until regular appointments are made, whichever is earlier.
Applications accepted only through online mode.
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🎓 Diploma
🎓 B.Sc. Nursing
🎓 Paramedical Qualification
Nursing Officer, Junior Laboratory Technician & Pharmacist Posts
District Health and Family Welfare Office, Dharwad
Total Vacancies
14
Job Location
Dharwad District, Karnataka
Apply Start
28 Jul 2026
Apply Deadline
05 Aug 2026
🚫 Applications Closed
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📋 Recruitment Overview
| Organization | District Health and Family Welfare Office, Dharwad (DHFWO) |
| Job Category | Medical |
| Eligibility Qualification | Diploma (diploma), B.Sc. Nursing (bsc-nursing), Paramedical Qualification (paramedical-qualification) |
| Number of Vacancies | 14 Posts |
| Salary / Pay Scale | Contractual salary as per government norms for contractual appointments. |
| Age Limits | Maximum 45 Years |
| Gender Eligibility | both |
| Experience Required | No prior experience required for these posts. |
| Application Fee | No application fee for any category of candidates. Fee payment not applicable for this recruitment. |
📄 Details & Description
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
Diploma in Nursing / B.Sc. Nursing degree required for Nursing Officer posts.
Diploma in Laboratory Technician with Karnataka Para Medical Board registration required for Junior Laboratory Technician post.
Diploma in Pharmacy with Karnataka Pharmacy Council registration required for Pharmacist post.
Mandatory Karnataka Nursing Council registration and Midwifery certificate for Nursing Officers.
Maximum age limit: 45 years as of the application deadline.
All qualifications must be recognized and registered with the respective councils.
Diploma in Laboratory Technician with Karnataka Para Medical Board registration required for Junior Laboratory Technician post.
Diploma in Pharmacy with Karnataka Pharmacy Council registration required for Pharmacist post.
Mandatory Karnataka Nursing Council registration and Midwifery certificate for Nursing Officers.
Maximum age limit: 45 years as of the application deadline.
All qualifications must be recognized and registered with the respective councils.
⚙️ Selection Process
Selection based on merit and interview performance.
Document verification mandatory for shortlisted candidates.
Final selection subject to government approval and regularization of posts.
No written examination conducted for selection.
Document verification mandatory for shortlisted candidates.
Final selection subject to government approval and regularization of posts.
No written examination conducted for selection.
🏷️ Category Eligibility & Reservations
All categories (General, OBC, SC, ST, EWS) are eligible as per government norms.
📂 Required Documents
Scanned copies of educational qualification certificates.
Registration certificates from respective councils (Nursing, Para Medical, Pharmacy).
Midwifery certificate (for Nursing Officers).
Age proof document (e.g., SSLC certificate).
Caste certificate (if applicable).
Passport-sized photograph.
Signature scan.
Any other documents as specified in the online application form.
Registration certificates from respective councils (Nursing, Para Medical, Pharmacy).
Midwifery certificate (for Nursing Officers).
Age proof document (e.g., SSLC certificate).
Caste certificate (if applicable).
Passport-sized photograph.
Signature scan.
Any other documents as specified in the online application form.
💳 Application Fee Details
No application fee for any category of candidates.
Fee payment not applicable for this recruitment.
Fee payment not applicable for this recruitment.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q.
What are the eligibility criteria for the position of Staff Nurse?
Candidates must possess a Diploma in Nursing or BSc Nursing degree, along with a Karnataka Nursing Council registration certificate and a Midwifery certificate. The maximum age limit is 45 years.
Q.
How can I apply for the advertised positions?
Interested and eligible candidates can apply online through the designated portal between July 28, 2026, and August 5, 2026. Applications submitted after the last date will not be considered.
Q.
What is the selection process for these positions?
The selection will be made on a roster-cum-merit basis. Shortlisted candidates will be called for document verification, which is mandatory for final consideration.
Q.
Where can I get more information about the recruitment process?
For further details, candidates can contact the District Health and Family Welfare Officer's office during working hours.
Q.
What are the eligibility requirements for the Junior Laboratory Technician position?
Candidates must have a Diploma in Laboratory Technician and a valid registration certificate from the Karnataka Para Medical Board. The maximum age limit is 45 years.