DHFWS Cooch Behar Phlebotomist Jobs 2026
DHFWS Cooch Behar Phlebotomist Recruitment 2026
The District Health and Family Welfare Samiti (DHFWS), Cooch Behar has announced recruitment for the post of Phlebotomist. This is a temporary position for the months of October and November 2026, aimed at Dengue case management.

Job Highlights
Organization: District Health and Family Welfare Samiti, Cooch Behar (DHFWS Cooch Behar)
Post Name: Phlebotomist
Number of Vacancies: 1
Location: Mekhliganj SDH, Cooch Behar
Nature of Post: Purely temporary for October & November 2026
Monthly Salary: Rs. 5,500/-
Important Dates
Recruitment Notice Date: 16 September 2026
Application Start Date: 16 September 2026 (from 10:00 Hrs)
Application End Date: 23 September 2026 (till 24:00 Hrs)
Document Verification Date: 24 September 2026 at 9:00 AM
Vacancy Details
A total of 1 vacancy is available for the post of Phlebotomist. The posting will be at Mekhliganj SDH, Cooch Behar. The vacancy is reserved for the UR (Unreserved) category.
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must meet the following essential requirements to be eligible for the Phlebotomist post:
- Educational Qualification:
- Passed Madhyamik or equivalent examination.
- Successfully completed a Phlebotomy Technician training course from an organization affiliated to, recognized by, or run by Paschim Banga Society for Skill Development (PBSSD) or NSDC-India or National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS).
- OR (Alternative Experience):
- Working experience as a Phlebotomist for at least 1 year in a Government Health Care Facility/Laboratory or a CE licensed Private Health Care Facility/Diagnostic Centre/Laboratory.
Age Limit
The maximum age limit for candidates is 50 years as of 15 January 2026.
Application Fee
Not specified in the official notification.
Salary
Selected candidates will receive a consolidated monthly salary of Rs. 5,500/-.
Selection Process
The selection process will be based on a scoring system and document verification. The scoring will be calculated as follows:
- 90 marks based on the percentage of marks obtained in Madhyamik or equivalent examination.
- 10 marks for successfully completing a Phlebotomy Technician training course OR for having at least 1 year of working experience as a Phlebotomist.
The final selection will be conducted by the District Level Selection Committee, Cooch Behar.
How to Apply
Interested and eligible candidates must apply online through the official website www.wbhealth.gov.in under the "E-Governance Online Recruitment" section. Applications will be accepted only online.
Candidates are advised to read the instructions carefully and check their eligibility before submitting the online application.
Document Verification
Candidates who apply online are required to appear for Document Verification on 24 September 2026 at 9:00 AM. They must bring their online application printout along with self-attested copies of testimonials as per the eligibility criteria.
Venue for Document Verification: Office of the Chief Medical Officer of Health (CHOH) & Secretary, District Health & Family Welfare Samiti, Cooch Behar, Lalbag, Debibari Road, Cooch Behar.
Documents Required for Verification
Candidates must submit the following documents during the verification process:
- Online generated application with self-attested copy.
- Self-attested photocopies of:
- Admit card of Madhyamik or equivalent examination.
- All Mark Sheets and documents as per post criteria.
- Experience certificates or Phlebotomy Technician training course certificate.
- Voter card / Aadhar card / other address proof.
Failure to submit any required document will lead to the cancellation of candidature.
Important Instructions
- Applications will be accepted only online.
- Candidates must ensure they meet all eligibility criteria before applying.
- Any omission or suppression of information in the application may lead to rejection at any stage.
- The prescribed conditions will not be relaxed.
- The District Health & Family Welfare Samiti reserves the right to cancel the recruitment process at any stage without assigning any reason.
FAQs
Q1: What is the last date to apply for the Phlebotomist post in DHFWS Cooch Behar?
A1: The last date to apply online is 23 September 2026.
Q2: What is the educational qualification required for the Phlebotomist job?
A2: Candidates must have passed Madhyamik or equivalent, and completed a Phlebotomy Technician training course, or have at least 1 year of relevant work experience.
Q3: What is the age limit for this recruitment?
A3: The maximum age limit is 50 years as of 15 January 2026.
Q4: What is the salary for the Phlebotomist post?
A4: The monthly salary is Rs. 5,500/-.
Q5: When is the document verification scheduled?
A5: Document verification will be held on 24 September 2026 at 9:00 AM.
Important Links
Official Website → Click Here
Notification PDF → Click Here
Job Summary
| Board | District Health and Family Welfare Samiti, Cooch Behar (DHFWS Cooch Behar) |
| State | West Bengal |
| Qualification | Passed Madhyamik or equivalent examination, Successfully completed a Phlebotomy Technician training course in an organization affiliated to/recognized by/run by Paschim Banga Society for skill Development (PBSSD) or NSDC-India or National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS), Working experience as a Phlebotomist for at least 1 (one) year in a Govt. Health Care Facility/Laboratory or CE licensed Private Health Care Facility/Diagnostic Centre/Laboratory |
| Salary | Rs. 5500 Per Month |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Last Date | 23 Sep 2026 |
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Note: While every effort is made to provide accurate and up-to-date information, candidates are strongly advised to verify all details, including eligibility criteria, important dates, application procedures, and official notifications, from the respective official government websites before applying.