The National Health Mission (NHM), Arunachal Pradesh, invites applications for contractual appointments of Ophthalmologists and Optometrists under the NPCBVI initiative. This recruitment is purely on a contractual basis, offering a great opportunity for qualified professionals to contribute to public healthcare in Arunachal Pradesh.


📢 Highlights of the NHM Recruitment 2025

Post No. of Vacancies Monthly Salary Age Limit
Ophthalmologist 5 (Tawang, Seppa, Yingkiong, Khonsa, Bordumsa) ₹1,50,000 (Consolidated) Not exceeding 45 years as on 1st August 2025
Optometrist 6 (Tawang, Roing, Pasighat, Aalo, Namsai, Basar) ₹18,000 (Consolidated) Between 21–35 years

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📝 Essential Qualifications

For Ophthalmologist:
Essential:
o MBBS from a recognized medical university.
o MS/DNB/Diploma in Ophthalmology.
Desirable:
o Proficiency in Small Incision Cataract Surgery or Phacoemulsification.
o Training in sub-specialties (Cornea, Glaucoma, Medical Retina).
o Experience in Community Ophthalmology.

For Optometrist:
Essential:
o Passed Class XII with Physics, Chemistry, Biology.
o Four-year degree in Optometry (B.Opto).
Desirable:
o Exposure to Eye OT setup.
o Experience in Community Ophthalmology and Health Education.


🗓️ Important Dates
• Application Deadline: 10th August 2025 (by 4 PM)
• Mode of Recruitment: Walk-in Interview
• Display of Eligible Candidates: NHM Office Notice Board and official NHM website


📍 How to Apply

Interested and eligible candidates must:

  1. Apply on plain paper.

  2. Attach self-attested copies of all testimonials and 2 passport-size photographs.

  3. Submit the application in person to:

State Programme Officer
NPCBVI (Blindness & Visual Impairment Control Programme)
2nd Floor, NHM Building, C-Sector (Opp. BSNL Office), Naharlagun – 791110

  1. Clearly mention the post applied for on top of the envelope.

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⚠️ General Instructions
• No applications will be accepted after the deadline.
• Reservation for APST candidates shall be provided in accordance with the prevailing government norms and guidelines.
• These positions are purely contractual—no claim for regular appointment shall be entertained.
• No- TA/DA
• The appointment is specific to mentioned health institutions—no request for transfer will be entertained.
• Candidates are required to bring all original documents for verification at the time of the interview.

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📌 Helpful Tips for Applicants
• Prepare a clean and professional application with accurate contact details.
• Ensure all certificates and mark sheets are attached properly.
• Arrive at the venue well in advance to ensure a smooth and hassle-free experience.

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📚 FAQs – NHM Arunachal Recruitment 2025

Q1. Can I apply for both posts?
Only if you meet the eligibility criteria for both and submit separate applications.

Q2. Is prior experience mandatory?
While not mandatory, desirable qualifications such as surgery skills or experience in community ophthalmology will give an edge.

Q3. Will this lead to a permanent job?
No, these are strictly contractual posts under NHM until March 2026.

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📣 Final Words
If you are passionate about healthcare and public service, this is your opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of people in remote regions of Arunachal Pradesh. Apply before 10th August 2025 and be a part of a noble mission under NHM!

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