MHRB Assam Recruitment 2026: Apply Online For 560 Medical & Health Officer Posts

MHRB Assam Recruitment 2026 is now open for applicants seeking a career in government healthcare service, with the Medical and Health Recruitment Board (MHRB) inviting online applications for 560 vacancies.

Debanjan Chamlagain

September 6, 2026

MHRB Assam Recruitment 2026: The Medical and Health Recruitment Board, Assam has issued a notification for filling up 560 posts of Medical & Health Officer–I (M&HO-I) under the Health & Family Welfare Department, Government of Assam. The notification, numbered MHRB/73/M&HO-I/2026/5051 and dated 3rd September 2026, invites online applications from candidates having Indian citizenship as defined under Articles 5 to 8 of the Constitution of India.

Under the MHRB Assam Recruitment 2026 drive, eligible MBBS degree holders registered with the Assam Medical Council can apply for these posts, which carry a pay scale of Rs. 30,000/- to Rs. 1,10,000/- along with Grade Pay and other allowances. Doctors already serving under DME, DHS, NHM Assam, or other Government of Assam agencies are also eligible to apply, without requiring a separate No Objection Certificate.

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Vacancy Details

Category	Number of Posts
Open	316
OBC/MOBC	140
SC	23
ST(P)	58
ST(H)	23
Total	560

Note:

A total of 168 posts under MHRB Assam Recruitment 2026 are reserved for women, while 22 posts (4%) are reserved for PwBD candidates, including 7 for low vision/blindness, 7 for hearing impairment, 8 for locomotor disability and 11 posts are reserved for Ex-servicemen.
The vacancies also include backlog posts

Pay Scale

Component	Details
Pay Scale	Rs. 30,000/- to Rs. 1,10,000/-
Grade Pay	Rs. 12,700/-
Other Benefits	Other allowances as admissible under Government of Assam rules

Eligibility Criteria

Age Limit

Candidates should not be less than 21 years and not more than 38 years of age as on 1st January 2026.
Candidates belonging to reserved categories are entitled to age relaxation as per the existing provisions/extant rules; the complete category-wise relaxation details can be checked in the official notification linked below.

Educational Qualification

Candidates applying under MHRB Assam Recruitment 2026 must hold an MBBS degree from a recognised university under the Medical Council of India (MCI), and must be registered under the Assam Medical Council.

Nationality

Candidates must have Indian citizenship as defined under Articles 5 to 8 of the Constitution of India.

Selection Process

The selection procedure for MHRB Assam Recruitment 2026 will be notified later through a separate notice. The Board will decide the selection procedure for the posts based on the number of applications received.

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Documents Required

Candidates applying under MHRB Assam Recruitment 2026 need not submit testimonials or certificates at the time of online submission, but must produce the following original documents at the time of interview, along with self-attested copies:

Educational qualification certificates
Date of birth proof
Caste certificate (where applicable)
PwBD certificate (where applicable)
Treasury Challan or GRAS payment receipt
Working experience certificate (where applicable)
No Objection Certificate, if currently employed with a Corporation, Board, or private employer

Steps to Apply

Visit the application portal by clicking on the link given below in the “Important Links” section.
Navigate to Recruitment, then select National Health Mission, Assam New.
Log in using your mobile number and password.
Fill up the application form for the M&HO-I post.
Submit the form; once submitted, no further changes can be made.

Application Fee

Category	Fee
General	Rs. 250/-
OBC/MOBC/SC/ST(P)/ST(H)	Rs. 150/-
PWD candidates	No fee

Note:

The fee can be deposited through a Treasury Challan under the Head of Account “0210-Medical and Public Health-01-Urban Health Services-800-Other Receipt”, or paid online through the Government Receipt Accounting System (GRAS).
The fee is not refundable, and no other mode of payment is accepted.