Job Opportunity: State Consultant At West Bengal State Health & Family Welfare Samiti
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West Bengal State Health & Family Welfare Samiti (WBSHFWS) has invited online applications for one contractual post of State Consultant – PC&PNDT (Pre‑Conception and Pre‑Natal Diagnostic Techniques), with a monthly honorarium of ₹45,000 and an application deadline of 25 September 2025.
Post overview
- Post: State Consultant – PC&PNDT (contract)
- Vacancies: 01
- Location: State Programme units under WBSHFWS, Kolkata/West Bengal (posting as per need)
- Remuneration: ₹45,000 per month (consolidated)
- Upper age limit: 40 years (as on cut‑off date in notice)
Eligibility
- Education: LL.B. (Law Graduate) with enrollment in the Bar Council of West Bengal.
- Experience: Minimum 3 years handling court matters in Kolkata and across West Bengal.
- Skills: Basic computer proficiency, especially MS Office, for documentation and reporting.
Role and responsibilities
- Legal support to the PC&PNDT Cell: Case handling, coordination with counsels, and representation support for PC&PNDT prosecutions and compliance drives.
- Documentation and compliance: Drafting/review of legal pleadings, affidavits, and reports; maintaining case‑wise records and trackers.
- Field and stakeholder coordination: Liaison with district authorities, inspection teams, and program officers to ensure adherence to PC&PNDT Act/Rules; timely follow‑ups on court directions.
How to apply
- Mode: Online application through the Department portal within the notified window. Applications open from 29 August 2025 (11:00 AM) until 25 September 2025 (as per recruitment notice timelines).
- Steps
- Visit the recruitment page and complete the online form.
- Upload required documents (LL.B. degree, Bar Council enrollment proof, experience certificates showing 3 years of court practice in Kolkata/WB, age/ID proof).
- Submit before the deadline and retain the acknowledgment/printout.
Selection process
- Shortlisting based on eligibility and experience followed by further assessment as per Samiti norms; final selection subject to document verification.
Notes
- Refer to Recruitment Notice No. SHFWS/2025/319 dated 22.08.2025 and the linked online application notice for exact dates, formats, and any relaxations/instructions.
- Keep checking the WBSHFWS/WB Health Careers page for updates, corrigenda, and communication regarding screening or interview schedules.
Eligible advocates enrolled with the Bar Council of West Bengal and experienced in handling court cases in Kolkata/West Bengal should apply online by 25 September 2025 with complete documentation to be considered for this PC&PNDT State Consultant engagement.
