DHS Thiruvarur Recruitment 2026 - Apply Offline for 66 Medical Officer, Hospital Worker and More Posts
District Health Society, Thiruvarur (DHS Thiruvarur) Recruitment 2026 Notification has been released for 66 vacancies across 22 post categories, including Medical Officer, Staff Nurse, Health Inspector, Pharmacist, Laboratory Technician, and other posts. The recruitment is being conducted for temporary, contract-basis appointments under the National Health Mission (NHM), Tamil Nadu.
Candidates with qualifications ranging from 8th pass to professional and postgraduate degrees, depending on the post, are eligible to apply for these DHS Thiruvarur vacancies. The offline application process for DHS Thiruvarur Recruitment 2026 must be completed by 16.09.2026, up to 5:45 PM. The notification does not specify an age limit or application fee.
Candidates can download the official notification PDF and submit their application offline through the details and direct links provided below in this article.
DHS Thiruvarur Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Recruiting Body | District Health Society, Thiruvarur (National Health Mission, Tamil Nadu) |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | 66 |
| Number of Post Categories | 22 |
| Nature of Appointment | Temporary, on a contract basis (will not be made permanent at any time) |
| Last Date to Apply | 16.09.2026, up to 5:45 PM |
| Mode of Application | Offline - in person, registered post, speed post, or courier (not an online application process) |
| Job Location | Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu |
DHS Thiruvarur Vacancy 2026: Post-wise Details
The table below lists every post, the number of vacancies, the monthly consolidated pay, and the minimum qualification exactly as stated in the notification.
| Sl. No. | Post / Category | Vacancies | Consolidated Salary (per month) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Medical Officer | 1 | Rs. 63,000 |
| 2 | Quality Manager | 1 | Rs. 60,000 |
| 3 | MLHP (Nurse) | 6 | Rs. 21,000 |
| 4 | Staff Nurse (NCD & RCH) | 3 | Rs. 21,000 |
| 5 | Pharmacist | 1 | Rs. 18,000 |
| 6 | Health Inspector (HI Grade-II) | 23 | Rs. 17,500 |
| 7 | MMU Driver | 1 | Rs. 17,500 |
| 8 | MMU Van Cleaner / Attender | 1 | Rs. 11,000 |
| 9 | Blood Bank Counsellor | 1 | Rs. 21,000 |
| 10 | Laboratory Technician (Blood Bank-1 & PHC-1) | 2 | Rs. 17,000 |
| 11 | ICTC Counsellor | 1 | Rs. 21,000 |
| 12 | Physiotherapist | 2 | Rs. 23,000 |
| 13 | Radiographer | 2 | Rs. 17,000 |
| 14 | Audiologist | 1 | Rs. 32,000 |
| 15 | Urban Health Nurse (UHN) | 2 | Rs. 17,500 |
| 16 | TB Lab Technician | 1 | Rs. 17,000 |
| 17 | TB Health Visitor | 1 | Rs. 15,000 |
| 18 | AYUSH Medical Officer (Homeo) | 1 | Rs. 40,000 |
| 19 | Dispenser (Siddha - Pharmacist) | 3 | Rs. 18,000 |
| 20 | Therapeutic Assistant (NAMMSD) | 3 | Rs. 15,000 |
| 21 | Therapeutic Assistant (NRHM Yoga) - Male-1 & Female-1 | 2 | Rs. 17,000 |
| 22 | Hospital Worker, Security and Sanitary Worker | 7 | Rs. 11,000 |
| Total | 66 | ||
DHS Thiruvarur Important Dates
| Application start date | 02.09.2026 |
|---|---|
| Last date to submit application | 16.09.2026, up to 5:45 PM |
Applications received after 16.09.2026, 5:45 PM will not be accepted, regardless of the mode of submission.
DHS Thiruvarur Eligibility Criteria and Qualification
| Sl. No. | Post / Category | Minimum Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Medical Officer | MBBS degree recognized by the Medical Council of India, registered with the Tamil Nadu Medical Council |
| 2 | Quality Manager | Master in Hospital Administration / Health Management / Master of Public Health (regular course; correspondence courses not accepted) |
| 3 | MLHP (Nurse) | D.G.N.M. or B.Sc. Nursing with integrated curriculum, registered under the Tamil Nadu Nursing Council |
| 4 | Staff Nurse (NCD & RCH) | D.G.N.M. or B.Sc. Nursing with integrated curriculum, registered under the Tamil Nadu Nursing Council |
| 5 | Pharmacist | D.Pharm. from a Tamil Nadu Government-recognized university |
| 6 | Health Inspector (HI Grade-II) | Passed +2 with Biology or Botany and Zoology; passed Tamil as a subject in SSLC; two-year MPHW/Sanitary Inspector course certificate from a recognized institution (including Gandhigram Rural Institute), granted by the Director of Public Health and Preventive Medicine |
| 7 | MMU Driver | 8th standard pass with heavy vehicle licence and 2 years' experience in a recognized firm |
| 8 | MMU Van Cleaner / Attender | 8th pass; must be able to read and write Tamil |
| 9 | Blood Bank Counsellor | Graduate in Psychology, Social Work, Sociology, Anthropology, or Human Development, or a Diploma in Nursing, with a minimum of 3 years' experience in an HIV/AIDS project (candidates from communities affected by HIV/AIDS may be considered with a minimum of 1 year of relevant experience, from any graduate field or a Nursing diploma) |
| 10 | Laboratory Technician (Blood Bank-1 & PHC-1) | Passed +2; minimum a Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology (DMLT) from a Tamil Nadu Government-approved institution |
| 11 | ICTC Counsellor | Same criteria as Blood Bank Counsellor above |
| 12 | Physiotherapist | Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT) from any recognized university |
| 13 | Radiographer | B.Sc. Radiography |
| 14 | Audiologist | Bachelor of Audiology and Speech Language Pathology (B.A.S.L.P.) |
| 15 | Urban Health Nurse (UHN) | Auxiliary Nurse Midwife (ANM) |
| 16 | TB Lab Technician | Degree or +2 with TB Health Visitor recognized course; DMLT course preferred |
| 17 | TB Health Visitor | Degree or +2 with TB Health Visitor recognized course; DMLT course preferred |
| 18 | AYUSH Medical Officer (Homeo) | B.H.M.S. (Homeopathy) from The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University |
| 19 | Dispenser (Siddha - Pharmacist) | Integrated Pharmacy qualification |
| 20 | Therapeutic Assistant (NAMMSD) | Diploma in Nursing Therapy (DNT), 2-year course approved by the Directorate of Indian Medicine and Homeopathy |
| 21 | Therapeutic Assistant (NRHM Yoga) - Male-1 & Female-1 | Diploma in Nursing Therapy (DNT), 2-year course approved by the Directorate of Indian Medicine and Homeopathy |
| 22 | Hospital Worker, Security and Sanitary Worker | 8th pass; must be able to read and write Tamil |
DHS Thiruvarur Salary
Salary is paid as a fixed consolidated monthly amount per post, ranging from Rs. 11,000 for Hospital Worker/Security/Sanitary Worker and MMU Van Cleaner/Attender posts up to Rs. 63,000 for Medical Officer. Full post-wise salary figures are listed in the vacancy table above.
| Sl. No. | Post / Category | Consolidated Salary (per month) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Medical Officer | Rs. 63,000 |
| 2 | Quality Manager | Rs. 60,000 |
| 3 | MLHP (Nurse) | Rs. 21,000 |
| 4 | Staff Nurse (NCD & RCH) | Rs. 21,000 |
| 5 | Pharmacist | Rs. 18,000 |
| 6 | Health Inspector (HI Grade-II) | Rs. 17,500 |
| 7 | MMU Driver | Rs. 17,500 |
| 8 | MMU Van Cleaner / Attender | Rs. 11,000 |
| 9 | Blood Bank Counsellor | Rs. 21,000 |
| 10 | Laboratory Technician (Blood Bank-1 & PHC-1) | Rs. 17,000 |
| 11 | ICTC Counsellor | Rs. 21,000 |
| 12 | Physiotherapist | Rs. 23,000 |
| 13 | Radiographer | Rs. 17,000 |
| 14 | Audiologist | Rs. 32,000 |
| 15 | Urban Health Nurse (UHN) | Rs. 17,500 |
| 16 | TB Lab Technician | Rs. 17,000 |
| 17 | TB Health Visitor | Rs. 15,000 |
| 18 | AYUSH Medical Officer (Homeo) | Rs. 40,000 |
| 19 | Dispenser (Siddha - Pharmacist) | Rs. 18,000 |
| 20 | Therapeutic Assistant (NAMMSD) | Rs. 15,000 |
| 21 | Therapeutic Assistant (NRHM Yoga) - Male-1 & Female-1 | Rs. 17,000 |
| 22 | Hospital Worker, Security and Sanitary Worker | Rs. 11,000 |
How to Apply for DHS Thiruvarur Recruitment 2026
This recruitment does not use an online application portal. Candidates must submit a completed, signed application (using the prescribed format from the notification, along with self-attested photocopies of supporting documents) so that it reaches the office below on or before 16.09.2026, 5:45 PM.
Where to Send the Application
Executive Officer, District Health Society and District Health Office, Old Government Hospital Campus, Netaji Weavers Street, Thiruvarur - 610001, Tamil Nadu
Accepted Modes of Submission
- In person
- Registered post
- Speed post
- Courier
Documents to Attach (Self-Attested)
- One recent passport-size colour photograph
- Proof of date of birth (Birth Certificate / SSLC / HSC Certificate)
- Proof of educational qualification and mark sheets
- Relevant Registration Certificate
- Proof of residency - any one of: Nativity Certificate from the Revenue Department, Voter ID, Panchayat/Municipality/Corporation tax receipt, Aadhar Card, or Ration Card
- Character and conduct certificate issued by a Group A or Group B government officer, dated within 3 months prior to the notification (required for all applicants, including fresh graduates)
- Experience certificate (where applicable)
- Community Certificate
- Self-declaration
Applications missing required documents, or from candidates who do not meet the qualification for the post, will be rejected.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is NHM Thiruvarur Recruitment 2026?
It is a notification from the District Health Society, Thiruvarur, under the National Health Mission, Tamil Nadu, for temporary, contract-basis appointment to 22 categories of posts, including Medical Officer, Staff Nurse, and Health Inspector.
How many vacancies are available?
66 vacancies in total, spread across 22 post categories.
What is the last date to apply?
16.09.2026, up to 5:45 PM. Applications received after this date and time will not be accepted.
What is the qualification required?
Qualification varies by post, from 8th pass for some support roles up to postgraduate or professional degrees (such as MBBS or a Master of Public Health) for others. See the post-wise vacancy table for exact requirements.
How can I apply?
By submitting a completed application, with self-attested supporting documents, in person or by registered post, speed post, or courier to the Executive Officer, District Health Society, Thiruvarur, before the deadline. There is no online application process for this recruitment.
What is the salary?
A fixed consolidated monthly salary per post, ranging from Rs. 11,000 to Rs. 63,000. See the vacancy table for post-wise figures.