DMFT Chatra Medical Officer Vacancy 2026: Salary, Eligibility & How to Apply
If you are an MBBS doctor looking for a posting in Jharkhand, this is worth your time. The District Mineral Foundation Trust (DMFT), Chatra, under the Office of the Deputy Commissioner, has invited applications for 15 Medical Officer posts on a contractual basis. The pay is ₹75,000 per month (consolidated), and the doctors will work at various health facilities in Chatra district. Looking for more state openings? See the latest Jharkhand govt jobs on our site.
This is an offline process, so there is no online form. You must send or hand over your filled application so that it reaches the office by 18 November 2026, 5:00 PM. Selection is by personal interview only. Read this article fully before you post your form, because late or incomplete applications are rejected. GovtJobsAlert.in will keep you updated when the interview date comes out.
Key Highlights — DMFT Chatra Medical Officer Recruitment 2026
The District Mineral Foundation Trust, Chatra, is floating this vacancy to strengthen the health sector of the district. The engagement is for one year, and the notice is signed by the Deputy Commissioner-cum-Chairperson of the Trust. The medical and healthcare jobs page lists more openings for doctors.
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Organisation | District Mineral Foundation Trust (DMFT), Chatra |
| Post | Medical Officer (contractual) |
| Total Vacancies | 15 |
| Pay | ₹75,000 per month, consolidated |
| Location | Various health facilities in Chatra district, Jharkhand |
| Memo Date | 02 November 2026 |
| Advertisement Published | 03 November 2026 |
| Last Date | 18 November 2026, 5:00 PM |
| Mode | Offline (by hand or Registered / Speed Post) |
How Many Medical Officer Vacancies Are There in DMFT Chatra Recruitment 2026?
All 15 seats are for one post. The notification prints the split below. The note under the table says the categories follow the Government of Jharkhand, and the table itself labels both OBC and BC as “Backward Class”.
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| General (Gen) | 7 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 1 |
| OBC | 2 |
| BC | 2 |
| EWS | 1 |
| Total | 15 |
The reservation policy of the Government of Jharkhand applies. Candidates of Jharkhand claiming ST, SC, BC-I or BC-II reservation must submit the latest caste certificate in the prescribed format, issued by the competent authority of Jharkhand. EWS candidates need the latest income certificate issued by the Government of Jharkhand.
What is the Eligibility for DMFT Chatra Medical Officer 2026?
Educational Qualification
| Requirement | Detail |
|---|---|
| Degree | MBBS from an institution recognised by the National Medical Commission (NMC) |
| Registration | Valid registration with NMC / State Medical Council |
| Experience | Not mandatory |
| PG degree | Only “if available” — it is not a must |
The form also asks for DM or MD specialisation details, but only from doctors who hold those degrees. If you are a fresh MBBS graduate with a valid registration, you can still apply.
Age Limit
The notification does not state a minimum or maximum age, and it gives no age cut-off date or relaxation. It asks for the Matriculation certificate as proof of age, so keep it ready.
One more condition: the candidate should not have been convicted by any court of law.
What is the Salary for DMFT Chatra Medical Officer 2026?
The remuneration is ₹75,000 per month, consolidated, full-time. TDS will be deducted as per Government rules, and leave is given as per State Government provisions.
| Term | What the notification says |
|---|---|
| Contract period | One year, full-time |
| Renewal | May be renewed if performance is satisfactory |
| Probation review | After three months of service; if performance is unsatisfactory, probation may be extended by one to three months |
| Notice | One month from either side |
| Regularisation | Any claim will not be entertained |
| Salary and posting | Non-negotiable; decided by the selection committee, Chatra |
| Interview travel | No TA/DA is provided |
Please read two conditions closely. Selected doctors will be posted in any block or health institution of Chatra district. Also, if the Government of Jharkhand or the Health Department deploys medical doctors in Chatra in the near future, the post will be dissolved and the contract terminated.
What is the Selection Process for DMFT Chatra Medical Officer 2026?
| Stage | Detail |
|---|---|
| Personal Interview | The only stage named in the notification |
| Interview date | Will be announced on the official Chatra district website |
| Basis of selection | Marks obtained in the interview |
At the interview you must bring the printout of your application form and all original documents with one set of self-attested copies. If you do not, you will not be allowed to appear in the interview. Marks in the interview decide selection, and you may also bring any other relevant certificate, testimonial or letter of recognition or appreciation. Watch the official website for the date, and check our exam calendar page for other upcoming dates.
How to Apply Offline for DMFT Chatra Medical Officer Recruitment 2026?
Keep these self-attested copies ready: Matriculation certificate, MBBS certificate and marksheets, PG certificate if any, NMC / State Medical Council registration certificate, experience certificates if any, latest caste certificate (reserved categories), latest income certificate (EWS), a signed passport-size photograph and Aadhaar card.
| Step | Action |
|---|---|
| 1 | Download the prescribed application form from the recruitment section of the official Chatra website (link in Essential Links below), or collect it from the DMFT office, Chatra. |
| 2 | Fill it in carefully. The form asks for your NMC registration number, domicile district, qualification table and employment record. |
| 3 | Paste your self-attested photograph and sign the declaration. |
| 4 | Attach self-attested copies of the documents listed above, plus (per the note on the form) Intermediate marksheet, Domicile Certificate and employer No Objection Certificate (if applicable). |
| 5 | Write “Application for the Post of Medical Officer under DMFT, Chatra” on the envelope. |
| 6 | Send it by Registered Post or Speed Post, or deliver it by hand, to: The Deputy Commissioner-cum-Chairperson, 2nd Floor, District Mineral Foundation Trust (DMFT), Office of the Deputy Commissioner, Chatra, Jharkhand – 825401. |
| 7 | Make sure it reaches by 18 November 2026, 5:00 PM. |
Candidates who applied earlier must apply again. Applications received after the deadline will not be considered, and incomplete applications will be summarily rejected. Posting at the last minute is risky, since the notification counts only applications received by the deadline, not posted by it, so send your form a few days early. The notification also reserves the right to cancel or withdraw the advertisement without giving any reason.
What are the Important Dates for DMFT Chatra Medical Officer 2026?
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Memo date | 02 November 2026 |
| Advertisement published | 03 November 2026 |
| Last date to submit application | 18 November 2026, 5:00 PM |
| Interview date | To be notified on the official website |
Is There an Application Fee for DMFT Chatra Medical Officer 2026?
The notification does not mention any application fee or payment mode.
DMFT Chatra Medical Officer 2026 Essential Links
- Download Official Notification PDF
- Visit DMFT Chatra Official Website
- Join WhatsApp Channel for Government Jobs
- Join Telegram Channel for Government Jobs
- Join Jharkhand Government Jobs Telegram Channel
Doctors, this is a good chance to serve in Chatra with a fixed monthly pay of ₹75,000. If you meet the eligibility, do not wait: fill the form, attach your documents and post it well before 18 November 2026. Keep visiting GovtJobsAlert.in for the interview date and more such updates, and browse more Jharkhand state jobs.