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Bihar to launch recruitment drive for over 11,000 health department posts
Bihar's health department is preparing to fill more than 11,000 vacant positions through a centralized recruitment process. The State Health Society will oversee all hiring, with district-level vacancy details currently being compiled.
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Bihar's health department is set to begin a large-scale recruitment drive to fill over 11,000 positions across the state, officials announced. The State Health Society will conduct all recruitment activities as part of a coordinated effort to strengthen the state's healthcare workforce.
In preparation for the drive, the health department has requested updated information on vacant posts from all 38 districts of Bihar. These details will form the basis for the upcoming recruitment process, ensuring that vacancies are accurately documented before hiring commences.
The centralized approach through the State Health Society is expected to streamline the recruitment process and ensure uniform standards across all districts. The move comes as Bihar seeks to address staffing gaps in its health infrastructure.
While an exact timeline for the recruitment has not been specified, officials indicated that the process will begin once all district-level data has been compiled and verified. The large-scale hiring exercise is expected to significantly impact healthcare service delivery across rural and urban areas of the state.