Diretorate of Health and Family Welfare was established with the aim of performing various activities for the welfare of people residing in the state of Punjab. The major objective of the directorate is to serve the health needs of the people and also to look for the welfare of the people residing in Punjab. The aim of the directorate is to perform various health and welfare services or activities for the people residing in the state of Punjab.

Job Profile:

Directorate of Health and Family Welfare invites applications for filling up the following Medical positions of Medical officer, Clinical Psychologist, Government Analayst and Psychiatrist Social Worker. The post of Medical Officer is available in Specialists, MBBS and Dental.

1. Recruitment of Medical Officer (Specialists):
Posts Available: 574 posts are available.
Age Limit: Candidates should be between 18 to 35 years as on 1 Janaury 2011.
Educational Qualification: MBBS degree or equivalent from a recognized institute by the Medical Council of India.
Pay Scale: Rs. 15600-39100 + Grade Pay of Rs. 5400.

2. Recruitment of Medical Officer (MBBS):
Posts Available: 518 posts are available.
Age Limit: Candidates should be between 18 to 35 years as on 1 Janaury 2011.
Educational Qualification: MBBS degree or equivalent from a recognized institute by the Medical Council of India.
Pay Scale: Rs. 15600-39100 + Grade Pay of Rs. 5400.

3. Recruitment of Medical Officer (Dental):
Posts Available: 114 posts are available.
Age Limit: Candidates should be between 18 to 35 years as on 1 Janaury 2011.
Educational Qualification: Bachelor’s degree in Dental SUrgery from a recognized institute by the Dental Council of India.
Pay Scale: Rs. 15600-39100 + Grade Pay of Rs. 5400.

4. Recruitment of Clinical Psychologist:
Posts Available: 4 posts are available.
Age Limit: Candidates should be between 18 to 35 years as on 1 Janaury 2011.
Educational Qualification: Candidates should possess a degree of Master in Psychology from a recognized institute or university.
Pay Scale: Rs. 10300-34800 + Grade Pay of Rs. 3600.

5. Recruitment of Government Analyst:
Posts Available: 1 post is available.
Age Limit: Candidates should be between 18 to 35 years as on 1 Janaury 2011.
Educational Qualification: Candidates should have done Graduation in Medicine or Science or Pharmacy or Pharmaceutical Chemistry from a recognized university.
Pay Scale: Rs. 10300-34800 + Grade Pay of Rs. 5400.

6. Recruitment of Psychiatrist Social Worker:
Posts Available: 20 posts are available.
Age Limit: Candidates should be between 18 to 35 years as on 1 Janaury 2011.
Educational Qualification: MA or M.Phil in Psychology, Sociology or Social Work from a recognized institute or university.
Pay Scale: Rs. 10300-34800 + Grade Pay of Rs. 3800.

How to apply: Eligible and interested candidates should personally submit their application through online mode. Candidates should submit their online application from 27 July 2011 to 19 August 2011 upto 5 PM. Candidates are required to submit their application in the prescribed format only.

Contact Details:

Directorate of Health and Family Welfare,
Punjab Parivar Kalyan Bhawan,
Plot No. 5, Sector 34-A, Chandigarh.

Last date for online application: 19 August 2011

For more information visit http://pbhealth.gov.in