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Medical Officer (Specialist) [Special Drive for Reserved Categories-SECOND CYCLE] Notification 2026

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Field Details
Post Name Medical Officer (Specialist) [Special Drive for Reserved Categories-SECOND CYCLE]
Department West Bengal Health Recruitment Board
Advertisement No. R/Medical Officer (Specialist) [Special Drive for Reserved Categories]/36/2025
Total Vacancies TBA
Notification Date 2026-03-10
Application Start 2026-03-10
Application End 2026-03-23
Exam Date TBA
Age Limit TBA – TBA years
Application Fee (General) TBA
Application Fee (SC/ST) TBA
Official Website www.hrb.wb.gov.in
## Got Skills? Become a Medical Officer (Specialist)!

Thinking about your next career move? The West Bengal Health Recruitment Board (WBHRB) is gearing up to announce the Medical Officer (Specialist) [Special Drive for Reserved Categories-SECOND CYCLE] recruitment! That's right, another chance to serve and build your career in healthcare. The official advertisement number is R/Medical Officer (Specialist) [Special Drive for Reserved Categories]/36/2025. Keep your eyes peeled – opportunities like this don't knock every day.

## What You Need to Know Right Now

The Medical Officer (Specialist) [Special Drive for Reserved Categories-SECOND CYCLE] notification 2026 dropped on March 10, 2026. That's when the application window swung open too. You'll have until March 23, 2026 to get your application in. Don't miss that deadline! Consider setting a reminder on your phone, just like you would for Durga Pujo shopping. While the exact number of Medical Officer (Specialist) [Special Drive for Reserved Categories-SECOND CYCLE] vacancy hasn't been revealed yet (it's "TBA" for now), we know this is a special drive specifically for reserved categories.

Want to know more about what it takes? You'll want to check the [eligibility criteria](/west-bengal-medical-officer-specialist-special-drive-2026-eligibility/) before you even start filling out the form. Age limits and other requirements will be announced soon. Also, the exam date is still "TBA," so stay tuned for updates.

## Application Fees & Other Essentials

Worried about the fees? Application fees for General and SC/ST categories are still "TBA". We'll update you as soon as we have the details. You can also find more about the [application fee structure](/west-bengal-medical-officer-specialist-special-drive-2026-application-fee/) on our detailed page.

Thinking about how to prepare? It’s never too early to start! We'll have a page dedicated to [preparation tips and study plan](/west-bengal-medical-officer-specialist-special-drive-2026-preparation/) to help you ace the exam. And of course, we'll have all the details on the [exam syllabus and pattern](/west-bengal-medical-officer-specialist-special-drive-2026-syllabus/) too.

Want to know the [selection process details](/west-bengal-medical-officer-specialist-special-drive-2026-selection-process/)? We've got you covered. What about the [salary and pay scale](/west-bengal-medical-officer-specialist-special-drive-2026-salary/)? We'll have a dedicated page for that too.

For all the official details and to apply, head over to www.hrb.wb.gov.in. And if you need a step-by-step guide, we'll have a page on [how to apply step by step](/west-bengal-medical-officer-specialist-special-drive-2026-how-to-apply/). Remember to keep checking back for updates on the [important dates and schedule](/west-bengal-medical-officer-specialist-special-drive-2026-important-dates/).

## Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Is Medical Officer (Specialist) [Special Drive for Reserved Categories-SECOND CYCLE] a good career?

Absolutely! Becoming a Medical Officer (Specialist) is a rewarding career path, offering job security and the chance to make a real difference in people's lives, especially within West Bengal's healthcare system. Plus, specialized roles often come with better career progression opportunities.

### Q: How many vacancies in Medical Officer (Specialist) [Special Drive for Reserved Categories-SECOND CYCLE]?

The exact number of vacancies is "TBA" (to be announced) right now. Keep an eye on the official website and our updates for the official announcement.

### Q: What is the salary of Medical Officer (Specialist) [Special Drive for Reserved Categories-SECOND CYCLE]?

The specific salary details are also "TBA" at the moment. We'll post a detailed breakdown of the pay scale and benefits as soon as it’s released.

### Q: When is the last date for Medical Officer (Specialist) [Special Drive for Reserved Categories-SECOND CYCLE]?

The application deadline is March 23, 2026. Make sure you submit your application before then!

Source: Official Notification

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