NABARD BMO Recruitment 2025: Contract Medical Officer Vacancy
The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) has announced recruitment for the position of Bank’s Medical Officer (BMO) on a contractual basis, offering an opportunity for qualified MBBS professionals. The vacancy involves engagement at NABARD dispensaries in Kolkata and possibly other regional offices, with remuneration based on duty hours.
Vacancy Overview
Post: Bank’s Medical Officer (BMO) – contractual
Location(s):
Kolkata: Staff quarters at 16 Prince Anwar Shah Road and 112 NSC Bose Road
Also mentioned earlier for Vijayawada, Bhopal, Mumbai—likely similar contractual openings
Qualification & Experience
Primary qualification: MBBS degree from a Medical Council of India–recognized institution.
Desirable: MD in General Medicine.
Experience: At least 2 years as a medical practitioner in hospital or clinic, along with good computer literacy
Age & Contract Duration
Age: Eligible up to 70 years at the time of engagement; contracts can be renewed until 75 years
Contract term: Typically 5 years, renewable in blocks of up to 5 years based on performance and age
Remuneration Details
Fixed hourly rate:
₹1,000/hour for the first 3 years
₹1,200/hour post 3 years
NABARD will account ₹1,000/month as conveyance allowance from the monthly payout
Key Dates & Application Process
Notification release: Early July 2025 (PDF dated July 2025) .
Last date for Kolkata applications: 8 August 2025 (applications must reach by this date)
How to Apply:
Method: Offline postal submission to the Chief General Manager, NABARD West Bengal Regional Office, Salt Lake, Kolkata, with the envelope clearly marked “Application for the post of BMO on contract basis”
Documents:
Prescribed application form (as per annexure in notification)
Proof of MBBS qualification (and PG degree, if applicable)
Experience certificate demonstrating 2 years of practice
Evidence of computer proficiency
Identity proof and proof of age
Additional:
Interview will be conducted for short-listed candidates.
Appointment is subject to medical fitness and verification of documents
Location-Specific Highlights
Kolkata:
NABARD staff dispensaries at 16 Prince Anwar Shah Road and 112 NSC Bose Road, with application deadline by 8 August 2025
Vijayawada: Earlier similar engagement with application deadline 16 April 2025 .
Other regions like Bhopal and Mumbai have had announcements earlier, suggesting similar contractual arrangements may be announced or ongoing .
Duty & Facilities
Expected work at the bank’s dispensary 1 hour/day, typically during morning or evening slots at the assigned residences/dispensaries
The role involves administering treatments, managing chronic cases, and other day-to-day medical duties as required .
Final Overview
NABARD’s recruitment of BMOs offers a rewarding, flexible opportunity for practicing medical professionals. With a clear hourly remuneration structure, convenient work timings, and a long-term contract (up to 5 years, renewable), it suits experienced MBBS practitioners up to 70 years old. For Kolkata-based applicants, ensure timely postal submission by 8 August 2025. Review the official notification carefully for detailed duties and eligibility clarification.