Healthcare is one of the crucial sectors for every country and this is true in the case of India as well. The medical system followed in India is famous all around the globe since Indian medicine has set several benchmarks in the health sector.

Due to the wide scope and huge potential in the health sector in India, healthcare jobs are among the most sought after jobs. Moreover, the Indian health sector includes a number of public and private sector companies that meet the employment needs of a number of people. The list of government organizations operating in this sector is given below:

Government organizations in health sector in India:

• Indian Red Cross Society

• Indian Council of Medical Research

• Directorate General of Health Services

• National AIDS Control Organization

• Indian Academy of Science

• NIHFW

• Central Council of Research in Ayurveda & Siddha

• Pharmacy Council of India

• Dental Council of India

• Medical Council of India

• Department of Yoga & naturopathy, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy (Ayush)

• Ministry of Health & Family Welfare

The aforesaid are the major health bodies operating in India and a number of Government organizations are operating under these health bodies thereby offering a wide range of employment opportunities.

Recent Job notification by the Government organizations in health sector:

Recently, the government organizations working in the health sector, which called for application from eligible candidates for different positions, are given below:

• Program Officer – National Blood Transfusion Council

• Reader – Government Medical College & Hospital, Chandigarh

• Physiotherapist– Government Medical College & Hospital, Chandigarh

• Senior Resident– Government Medical College & Hospital, Chandigarh

• Senior Lecturer– Government Medical College & Hospital, Chandigarh

• Health Officer – UNICEF

• Medical Officer – Haryana Health Department

What the educational Qualification required to enter the health sector of Government?

As most of us know, candidates with degrees in MBBS, BDS, B. Pharm, B. Sc Nursing, Bachelor of Physiotherapy, Bachelor of Occupational Therapy, BHMS, BAMS, BUMS, BNYS and any other degree in the medicine and allied faculties can easily enter the health sector jobs in Government organizations in India.

Scope of health sector:

The health sector is an industry, which offers a wide range of employment opportunities, not only to the candidates who have completed any of the aforesaid courses, but it also offers employment opportunities to candidates belonging to other fields of education as well. Further development of the health sector will sure increase the job opportunities to people belonging to varied fields of education.