AYUSH Giridih District Programme Manager Recruitment 2026

About This Job

District AYUSH Society, Giridih is hiring 1 District Programme Manager (DPM) on a contract basis for the DPMU cell under the National AYUSH Mission (NAM), Jharkhand. If you are a graduate with an MBA in Healthcare Management or Master's in Health/Hospital Administration (or a 2-year PG Diploma in Hospital & Healthcare Management) plus 1 year experience in public health, you can apply. The last date to receive applications via Speed Post is 30 May 2026, 5:00 PM. The salary is Rs. 50,000 per month.

District AYUSH Society Giridih DPM Recruitment 2026 - 1 Post

The District AYUSH Society, Giridih (under National AYUSH Mission, Jharkhand) has released Advt. No. 01/2026 for one District Programme Manager post on contract basis to support the District Programme Management Unit (DPMU). The role involves planning, implementation and monitoring of National AYUSH Mission activities including AYUSH Health & Wellness Centres in the district. Selection is merit-based with weightage given to academics (50%), experience (30%) and interview (20%). Applications must be sent through Speed Post only.

Who Can Apply?

Essential Minimum Qualification

• Graduation degree in any discipline including AYUSH, AND
• MBA in Healthcare Management / Master's in Health/Hospital Administration / Post Graduation Diploma in Hospital & Healthcare Management (2 years) from an AICTE recognized institute.

Essential Minimum Experience

• Minimum 1 year working experience in Public Health Programme.
• Exposure to social sector schemes/missions at national, state or district level.

Required Minimum Competencies

• Computer knowledge including MS Office (MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Excel desirable).

Preference will be given to candidates with experience of working in the Health sector including AYUSH.

Age Limit

• Minimum age: 21 years
• Maximum age: 60 years as on 1st August 2023

Salary

• Consolidated remuneration: Rs. 50,000 per month as per NAM guidelines.
• Annual enhancement of 3% based on satisfactory performance assessed by AYUSH performance committee.
• Leave: Maximum 18 days per calendar year.

Application Fee

• Application Fee: Rs. 1,000 for all candidates
• Payment Mode: Demand Draft in favour of 'UPAYUKT GIRIDIH' payable at Giridih. Hard copy of DD must be sent with the application.

Selection Process

Selection is based on a 100-mark merit list:

1. Academic Marks (50 marks): Graduation marks (30) + MBA/PG marks (20). For example, 60% in graduation gives 30% of 60 = 18 marks; 60% in PG gives 20% of 60 = 12 marks.
2. Experience (30 marks): 5 marks for each year of working experience. 5 years experience = 25 marks (capped at 30).
3. Interview (20 marks): 5 marks each for Technical Knowledge, Administrative & Managerial Knowledge, Personality/Communication/General Knowledge, and Practical Experience & Computer Knowledge.
4. Document Verification: Shortlisted candidates will be called for document verification and personal interview under the chairmanship of the District Commissioner.

Note: If the number of applications increases considerably, a Written Exam may be conducted by the authority. Minimum qualifying marks are as per resolution No. 13026 dated 27.11.2012 issued by Department of Personnel, Administrative Reforms & Rajbhasha, Jharkhand.

How to Apply

1. Download the recruitment notice and application form from the official Giridih district website giridih.nic.in.
2. Fill the application form with all required details including educational qualifications, experience and contact details.
3. Prepare a Demand Draft of Rs. 1,000 in favour of 'UPAYUKT GIRIDIH' payable at Giridih.
4. Attach self-attested copies of all required documents — Aadhar, PAN, 10th and 12th mark sheets, Graduation/MBA semester-wise mark sheets, Degree certificate, Experience certificate, Caste certificate (if applicable), Domicile certificate (if applicable) and a passport size photograph.
5. Send the complete application by Speed Post only to: Office - District Ayush Medical Officer Giridih, District Joint Dispensary, Sadar Hospital Campus, Giridih, PIN-815301.
6. The application must reach the office by 30 May 2026, 5:00 PM. Late applications will be refused/rejected.

Important Dates

• Application Start: 14 May 2026
• Last Date for Application by Speed Post: 30 May 2026 (5:00 PM)
• Document Verification & Interview: To be announced on giridih.nic.in

• Support planning and implementation of National AYUSH Mission including AYUSH Health & Wellness Centres in Giridih district
• Prepare and finalize the District Annual Action Plan of NAM in coordination with relevant divisions
• Coordinate with district authorities and implementing agencies to roll out approved activities of the State Annual Action Plan
• Maintain district-wise AYUSH profile and validate information uploaded on the National AYUSH Mission website
• Verify financial sanctions, expenditure and utilization certificates submitted to the State
• Conduct field visits to monitor different NAM activities
• Provide information to State/Government of India for Parliament Questions and standing committee work
• Liaise with State Programme Management Unit and AYUSH officers as needed