National Health Mission (NHM) is India's flagship public health programme implemented across all states and Union Territories. NHM recruits healthcare professionals on a contractual/regular basis to strengthen the public health system at district, block, and village levels.
Key NHM Posts: Staff Nurse (GNM/B.Sc Nursing), ANM (Auxiliary Nurse Midwife), Community Health Officer (CHO), Medical Officer (MBBS), Pharmacist, Lab Technician/DMLT, Multi-Purpose Worker (MPW), Data Entry Operator (DEO), Block Programme Manager, and District Programme Coordinator. Each state publishes its own NHM recruitment notification.
Eligibility: GNM/B.Sc Nursing for Staff Nurse; ANM training for ANM posts; B.Sc Community Health/AYUSH degree for CHO; MBBS for Medical Officer. Age generally 18-40 years. NHM positions are often contractual with potential for regularisation. Apply through your state NHM society's official portal.