NHM, Arunachal PradeshHiring for Nurse at Arunachal Pradesh Full Time

OFFICE OF MISSION DIRECTOR

NATIONAL HEALTH MISSION

NAHARLAGUN

No: BC/2018/6 Dated 25th August, 2021

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Call for Application for 6-months Certificate Course in Community Health

for Nurses (CCCHN), Jul-Dec 2021 Session under National Health Mission,

Arunachal Pradesh.

National Health Mission, Arunachal Pradesh 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 8th session of 6-months Certificate

Course in Community Health. This course is part of an initiative under the National Health

Mission to strengthen Sub-centres as Health & Wellness Centres (H&WC) for improved

implementation of Public Health Programmes and to enable Comprehensive Primary Health

Care Service delivery, including disease prevention and health promotion.

The selection process has been decentralized to enable equity and sustenance of HWOs

in the given districts. The candidates belonging to the resident of concern district where s/he is

applying for the post shall be given preference over non-resident of that particular district.

However, if no candidate from the resident of concern Home district are found or ineligible,

the non-residents candidates of that particular district shall be selected on merit. The number

of HWOs correspond to the total number of HWC SC that are already upgraded or to be

upgraded in the given districts as below (Table):
No. of

Sl. No. of HWOs Sl.

Districts Districts HWOs

No. Requires No.

Requires

1 Anjaw 4 10 Longding 3

2 Changlang 4 11 Lower Dibang Valley 2

3 Dibang Valley 3 12 Lower Siang 2

4 East Kameng 3 13 Siang 4

5 Kamle 1 14 Tirap 4

6 Kra Daadi 2 15 Upper Siang 2

7 Kurung Kumey 1 16 Upper Subansiri 2

8 Leparada 4 17 West Kameng 3

9 Lohit 4 18 West Siang 2

Candidates who successfully complete this course will be posted at HWC Sub-centres

of the district from where the candidates have been nominated for undergoing 6-month

course as Health and Wellness Officers (HWOs) to leads a Comprehensive primary

healthcare team. The post of HWO is non-transferable to other districts.

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The program will be implemented through the Indira Gandhi National Open University

(IGNOU).

The eligibility criteria for applying for the program are as follows:

Essential Criteria

1. General Nursing and Midwifery /Bachelor of Science in Nursing registered at

Arunachal Pradesh Nursing Council (APNC), Naharlagun, or who have applied for

registration at APNC following clearing of licentiate examination conducted by APNC.

However, the candidates have to produce the relevant document along with application.

Such candidates have to submit APNC registration no. within six months.

2. Less than 35 years of age; however, less than 40 years for the SCs and STs.

Desirable Criteria

1. Work experience in the Public Health System, preferably at the Primary Health Centre

level

2. 2 (two) years of relevant work experience in the health sector

Terms and Conditions

1. The course is open to ALL EXCEPT Regular Nursing Officers under Department

of Health and Family Welfare, Govt. of Arunachal Pradesh.

2. Arunachal Pradesh National Health Mission shall provide support for boarding and

lodging allowance; IGNOU fees; transport for practicum, and other training related

costs.

3. After successful completion of the course, the successful candidates will be posted

at the identified Sub-Centres / Health & Wellness Centres as Health and Wellness

Officers with fixed emolument of Rs 25,000 per month and additional performance-

based incentives up to Rs 15,000 per month.

4. Posting of HWO at Health and Wellness Centre- Subcentre level shall be on Merit

basis and non- transferable.

5. All application will be subjected to a screening process and shortlisted candidates

will have to undergo a written examination conducted by respective districts.

Place and timing of the examination will be intimated with the screened list of the

candidates.

6. Please note that 31st June 2021 shall be taken as reference date for computing

experience, age, qualification etc.

7. The candidates shall sign a Surety BOND for serving as HWO in HWC Sub Centre

for a minimum period of 3 (three) years after successful completion of the course

or if otherwise, the expenses incurred by her in connection with the programme

shall be recovered by NHM.

Eligible candidates may submit their application (as per annexure) to the respective

District Medical Officer of the district as indicated in the table at page 1. Or send by Indian

post to the District Medical Officer as above and should reach on or before 6th September

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2021, mentioning clearly “application for 6- months Certificate Course in Community Health

for Nurses” on the centre top of the envelope.

Documents to be submitted include

(a) Duly filled Application form

(b) 2 Passport size recent photos

(c) Curriculum Vitae

(d) Copies of Qualification, AP Nursing Council Registration and Experience certificates.

Schedules of Activities Planned for Enrolment of Candidates for Certificate Course in

Community Health for Nurses- Jul-Dec 2021

SL No Activities Timeline

1 Issue of advertisement for selection 25th August 2021

2 Last date of Receipt of application 6th September 2021

3 Scrutiny of applications and shortlisting

7th September 2021

candidates for selection

4 Issue of admit card/roll no. for written

7th September 2021

test/selection procedure

5 Conduction of written test/selection procedure 11th September 2021

6 Evaluation of performance of candidates in

11th – 12th September

written test/selection procedure and prepare

2021

results

7 Finalization of selected list of the candidates

based on written test/selection procedure and 13th – 15th September

other criteria/ Surety bonds signed by 2021

candidates accepting the offer

8 Issue offer letter to selected list of candidates

10 Drawing of final list of selected candidates who

accepted the offer and signed the surety bond

and orientation session

16th – 18th September

11 Collection/Online Filling of admission 2021

application form for sponsoring the selected

candidates

12 Administrative and financial approval for

sponsoring the selected candidates

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13 Preparation of DD (s) for payment fee or

process online payment of fee to Regional

Director(s) of IGNOU

20th September 2021

14 Submission of Candidate admission application

forms along with nomination letter to Regional

Director(s) of IGNOU

15 Commencement of Certificate Course in

Community Health for Nurses for newly 20th September 2021

selected candidates

Note:
1. LAST date of application submission is 6th September 2021

2. Date of written examination is Saturday, the 11th September, 2021

Sd/-

(P. Parthiban), IAS

Secretary Health & FW

Govt. of Arunachal Pradesh

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ANNEXURE

APPLICATION FORM

Candidate

Certificate Course in Community Health for Nurses (CCCHN)- Jul-Dec, 2021

Government of Arunachal Pradesh Photo

1. Full Name in BLOCK LETTER :
2. Father’s Name/Husband’s Name :
3. Date of Birth :
4. Age (as on 31st June, 2021) :
5. Category (ST/SC/Gen/OBC) :6. Gender :
7. Marital status :
8. Qualification :
9. Arunachal Pradesh Nursing

Council Registration no. :10. Permanent address :
11. Present address :
12. Telephone/ Mobile no. :
13. Email ID :
14. 14. Nationality :
15. Details of Examination Passed :
Name of the Year of

Sl. Name of the

Nursing Address passing

No. Board/Council/University

School/College

16. Experience :
Period of service

Sl. Name of the

Post held

No. Hospital/Institute From To

Declaration

I hereby declare that the entries made in this form as above are true and correct to the

best of my knowledge and belief. In the event of any information being found

false/incorrect my candidature is liable to be terminated without any notice.

Place :
Date :
Signature of the applicant

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