The State Health Society Bihar (SHS Bihar) has announced the Bihar SHS Ophthalmic Assistant Recruitment 2025 under the National Health Mission (NHM). This recruitment offers 220 contractual positions for Ophthalmic Assistant (नेत्र सहायक) posts across various healthcare facilities in Bihar.resultbharat+2
Key Recruitment Overview
Details | Information |
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Recruiting Authority | State Health Society Bihar (SHS Bihar)resultbharat+1 |
Post Name | Ophthalmic Assistant (नेत्र सहायक)sarkariresult+1 |
Advertisement Number | 07/2025shs.bihar+1 |
Total Vacancies | 220resultbharat+2 |
Job Type | Contractualdshelpingforever |
Salary | ₹15,000 per monthresultbharat |
Official Website | shs.bihar.gov.insarkariresult+1 |
Important Dates & Timeline
Activity | Date & Time |
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Notification Released | August 6, 2025freejobalert |
Online Application Start | August 14, 2025 (10:00 AM)sarkariresult+2 |
Last Date to Apply | August 28, 2025resultbharat+2 |
Application Fee Payment Deadline | August 28, 2025sarkariresult |
Computer-Based Test | To be announcedresultbharat+1 |
Result Declaration | Will be notified latersarkariresult |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
Essential Requirements:dshelpingforever+2
- Intermediate (I.Sc.) with Biology or Mathematics from a recognized board
- OR 10+2 with Biology or Mathematics subjects
- 2-year Diploma in Optometry or Ophthalmic Assistant from a recognized institution
- OR Trained for 2 years as Ophthalmic Assistant from a recognized institute
Age Limit (As on August 1, 2025)
Category | Gender | Age Range |
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UR/EWS | Male | 21-37 yearsresultbharat+1 |
UR/EWS | Female | 21-40 yearsresultbharat+1 |
BC/MBC/EBC | Male & Female | 21-40 yearsresultbharat+1 |
SC/ST | Male & Female | 21-42 yearsresultbharat+1 |
Age Relaxation Benefits
Age relaxation will be provided as per government norms for various categories.sarkariresult+1
Application Fee Structure
Category | Application Fee |
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General/BC/EBC/EWS | ₹500sarkariresult+1 |
SC/ST (Bihar Domicile) | ₹125sarkariresult+1 |
Female (Bihar Domicile) | ₹125sarkariresult+1 |
PwD (40% or more disability) | ₹125sarkariresult+1 |
Other State Candidates | ₹500sarkariresult |
Payment Methods: Debit Card, Credit Card, Internet Banking, IMPS, Mobile Walletsarkariresult
Selection Process
The selection will be conducted through Computer-Based Test (CBT) followed by Document Verification. The detailed selection process will be mentioned in the official notification.freejobalert+1
How to Apply Online
Step-by-Step Application Process
- Visit Official Website: Go to shs.bihar.gov.inmysarkarinaukri+1
- Navigate to Advertisement: Click on “Advertisement” sectionshs.bihar+1
- Find Ophthalmic Assistant Notification: Look for “Ophthalmic Assistant Adv. No.- 07/2025”shs.bihar+1
- Click Apply Online: Select the application linkdshelpingforever+1
- New Registration: Create account with basic detailsdshelpingforever
- Fill Application Form: Enter personal, educational, and contact informationdshelpingforever
- Upload Documents: Submit required certificates and photographsdshelpingforever
- Pay Application Fee: Complete online paymentdshelpingforever
- Final Submission: Review and submit the applicationdshelpingforever
- Download Confirmation: Save application form for future referencedshelpingforever
Required Documents
Essential Documents for Upload:dshelpingforever
Document Type | Specifications |
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Passport Size Photograph | Recent color photograph |
Signature | Clear scanned signature |
Educational Certificates | 10+2/I.Sc. mark sheet and certificate |
Diploma Certificate | Optometry/Ophthalmic Assistant diploma |
Age Proof | Birth certificate/10th mark sheet |
Category Certificate | SC/ST/OBC/EWS certificate (if applicable) |
Domicile Certificate | Bihar residence proof |
PwD Certificate | Disability certificate (if applicable) |
Job Responsibilities
Key Duties of Ophthalmic Assistant:
- Assist ophthalmologists in eye examinations and treatments
- Operate and maintain ophthalmic equipment
- Conduct basic vision screening tests
- Maintain patient records and case histories
- Support in minor eye procedures and surgeries
- Educate patients about eye care and preventive measures
Salary & Benefits
Compensation Package:
- Monthly Salary: ₹15,000resultbharat
- Job Type: Contractual basis
- Work Location: Healthcare facilities across Bihar
- Career Growth: Opportunities in government health sector
Apply Online Link
Direct Application Portal: Visit shs.bihar.gov.in → Advertisement → Ophthalmic Assistant Adv. No.- 07/2025mysarkarinaukri+1
Official Website: https://shs.bihar.gov.inshs.bihar+1
Important Instructions & Tips
Key Guidelines:
- Bihar Domicile: Preference given to Bihar residents for fee concessionssarkariresult+1
- Single Application: Candidates can apply only oncedshelpingforever
- Document Accuracy: Ensure all uploaded documents are clear and valid
- Age Calculation: Age will be calculated as on August 1, 2025sarkariresult
Success Tips:
- Apply Early: Avoid last-minute technical issues
- Document Preparation: Keep all certificates ready in digital format
- Qualification Verification: Ensure you meet the diploma/training requirements
- Fee Payment: Complete successful payment before deadline
- Study Preparation: Focus on optometry basics and eye care knowledge
- Bihar Knowledge: Prepare general knowledge about Bihar state
Frequently Asked Questions
Important FAQs:
Q1. What is the qualification required for Ophthalmic Assistant?
A1. 10+2/I.Sc. with Biology/Mathematics + 2-year Diploma in Optometry or Ophthalmic Assistant training.mysarkarinaukri+1
Q2. What is the salary for this position?
A2. ₹15,000 per month on contractual basis.resultbharat
Q3. Is there any age relaxation available?
A3. Yes, age relaxation is available as per government norms for reserved categories.sarkariresult+1
Q4. Can candidates from other states apply?
A4. Yes, but they need to pay ₹500 as application fee.sarkariresult
Special Features of This Recruitment
Key Highlights:
- Healthcare Specialization: Focus on eye care and vision services
- Rural Health Service: Opportunity to serve in primary healthcare centers
- Skill Development: Gain experience in ophthalmic procedures
- Career Foundation: Gateway to permanent government positions in healthcare
This Bihar SHS Ophthalmic Assistant Recruitment 2025 offers an excellent opportunity for candidates with optometry qualifications to contribute to Bihar’s healthcare system. With 220 positions available, this recruitment provides substantial employment opportunities in the specialized field of eye care.
Don’t miss this opportunity – the application deadline is August 28, 2025. Apply online immediately and take the first step toward a meaningful career in ophthalmic healthcare services!