Bihar SHSB CHO Answer Key 2025

Important Dates

• Application Begin : 05/05/2025
• Last Date for Apply Online: 26/05/2025
• Last Date Pay Exam Fee : 26/05/2025
• Correction Date : To be announced
• Admit Card Available : 05/07/2025
• Written Exam Date : 10/07/2025
• Result Announced : To be announced

Application Fee

• General / OBC / EWS : ₹500/-
• SC / ST / Female : ₹250/-
• PwD (All Categories) : ₹250/-
• Pay the Exam Fee Through Online Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking Only.

Age Limit & Selection Process

• Age Limit: Minimum 21 years and Maximum 42 years as on 01/01/2025
• Selection Process: Computer Based Test (CBT) followed by Document Verification

Recruitment Details - Total Vacancies - 4500

• B.Sc. (Nursing) OR Post Basic B.Sc. (Nursing) with completion of Certificate in Community Health (CCH) from a recognized institute/university
• Registered with the Indian/State Nursing Council
• Age: 21-42 years (as per category)

Category-wise Vacancy Details

Salary & Pay Scale Details

• Community Health Officer (CHO): ₹40,000/- per month (inclusive of performance-based incentive)
• Pay structure as per NHM Bihar guidelines and 7th Pay Commission recommendations
• Additional Benefits: Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), Medical Allowance, PF & Pension as per government rules
• Career Growth: Eligible for promotion to higher administrative or specialist posts within the Health Department based on performance and seniority

Exam Difficulty & Competition Analysis

• Difficulty Level: Moderate to High - Questions from Nursing, Public Health, General Knowledge, and Reasoning
• Expected Applications: 1,50,000 - 2,00,000 candidates for 4500 posts
• Competition Ratio: Approximately 1:40 to 1:45
• Previous Cut-off Range: General: 70-75% marks
• Success Rate: 2-2.5%
• Preparation Time: 4-6 months of focused study recommended

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