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DHS Kanyakumari Recruitment 2026 - Apply Offline for 81 MPHW, DEO and More Posts

81
Vacancies
30 September 2026
Last Date
Offline - In person or through Speed Post
Apply Mode
Kanyakumari District, Tamil Nadu
Location
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DHS Kanyakumari Recruitment 2026 : Job Overview

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Organization NameDistrict Health Society, Kanyakumari
Post NameMedical Officer, Consultant, Counselor, Health Inspector, ANM, Pharmacist, DEO and other posts
Total Vacancies81
Application ModeOffline - In person or through Speed Post
Job LocationKanyakumari District, Tamil Nadu
Job TypeTemporary contractual appointment
Official Websitekanniyakumari.nic.in
Last Updated18 Sep 2026
DepartmentHealth and Family Welfare Department, Tamil Nadu

Kanyakumari DHS Vacancy 2026

Post NameVacanciesMonthly SalaryAge Limit
Medical Officer - TB Cell1Rs.63,00018 to 45 years
Consultant - Ayurveda1Rs.40,00018 to 59 years
Audiologist-cum-Speech Therapist1Rs.32,000Up to 40 years
District Public Private Mix/ACSM Coordinator1Rs.29,00018 to 45 years
Senior Treatment Supervisor2Rs.23,00018 to 45 years
Senior Tuberculosis Laboratory Supervisor1Rs.23,00018 to 45 years
Counselor3Rs.21,000Up to 40 years
Mid-Level Health Provider3Rs.21,000Up to 50 years
Pharmacist1Rs.18,000Up to 45 years
MPHW Male/Health Inspector Grade-II29Rs.17,500Up to 50 years
Auxiliary Nurse Midwife/Urban Health Nurse22Rs.17,500Up to 40 years
Data Entry Operator1Rs.17,500Below 45 years
Dental Assistant2Rs.16,000Below 45 years
Therapeutic Assistant1Rs.15,00018 to 59 years
TB Health Visitor1Rs.15,000Below 45 years
Female Nursing Assistant1Rs.11,000Below 45 years
CEmONC Security Guard2Rs.11,000Below 59 years
Multi-Purpose Hospital Worker/Hospital Worker5Rs.11,000Below 45 years
District PMDT TB-HIV Coordinator1Rs.29,000Below 45 years
Radiographer1Rs.17,000Below 40 years
Attender1Rs.10,000Below 59 years
Total81-

Post-wise Educational Qualification

Post NameRequired Qualification
Medical Officer - TB CellMBBS or equivalent recognized medical qualification with completed compulsory rotatory internship; Diploma or MD in Public Health, Tuberculosis or Chest Diseases; one year of RNTCP experience and basic computer knowledge
Consultant - AyurvedaBAMS with registration in the respective State Board or Council, such as the Tamil Nadu Board of Indian Medicine
Audiologist-cum-Speech TherapistBachelor's Degree in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology or B.Sc. Speech and Hearing from an RCI-recognized institution
District Public Private Mix/ACSM CoordinatorPostgraduate qualification with one year of experience in communication, ACSM, public-private partnership or health programmes; permanent two-wheeler licence and ability to drive
Senior Treatment SupervisorBachelor's Degree or recognized Sanitary Inspector course, minimum two-month computer-operation certificate and permanent two-wheeler driving licence
Senior Tuberculosis Laboratory SupervisorGraduate with Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology or equivalent, computer-operation certificate, permanent two-wheeler licence and at least one year of RNTCP experience
Counselor - RMNCHBachelor's or Master's Degree in Social Work, Public Administration, Psychology, Sociology, Home Science or Hospital and Health Management, with one to two years of relevant experience
Counselor - ICTCDegree in Psychology, Social Work, Sociology, Anthropology or Human Development; alternatively, Diploma in Nursing with at least three years of HIV/AIDS experience
Mid-Level Health ProviderDiploma in General Nursing and Midwifery or B.Sc. Nursing from an Indian Nursing Council-recognized institution, with valid Tamil Nadu Nurses and Midwives Council registration
PharmacistDegree or Diploma in Pharmacy, one year of experience managing a drug store in a recognized hospital or health centre, and computer knowledge
MPHW Male/Health Inspector Grade-II12th pass with Biology or Botany and Zoology, Tamil as a subject at SSLC level, and two-year MPHW Male or Health Inspector training from a recognized institution
Auxiliary Nurse Midwife/Urban Health NurseHigher Secondary pass with one-year or two-year ANM course from a DPH-approved or Nursing Council-recognized institution and valid Tamil Nadu Nurses and Midwives Council registration
Data Entry Operator10th and 12th pass with Diploma in Computer Applications or equivalent, typing speed of 40 words per minute in English and the local language, and knowledge of MS Word, Excel and basic statistical packages
Dental Assistant10th pass with at least one year of experience in dental care and treatment
Therapeutic AssistantDiploma in Nursing Therapy issued by the Government of Tamil Nadu
TB Health VisitorGraduate or 12th pass with relevant MPW, LHV, ANM, health-education or counselling experience; alternatively, a recognized TB Health Visitor course, along with a computer-operation certificate
Female Nursing AssistantNursing Assistant course completed from a Government of Tamil Nadu medical institution
CEmONC Security GuardMust be able to read and write Tamil; male candidates only
Multi-Purpose Hospital Worker/Hospital WorkerMinimum 8th pass
District PMDT TB-HIV CoordinatorGraduate with minimum two-month computer-operation certificate and permanent two-wheeler driving licence
RadiographerDiploma in Radio Diagnostic Technology from the Government of Tamil Nadu or another recognized institution
AttenderMinimum 8th pass

Contract Period

The appointments are temporary and contractual. The contract will continue for up to 11 months or until completion of the relevant scheme, whichever occurs earlier. Selection under this notification does not provide a right to claim permanent government employment.

DHS Kanyakumari Recruitment 2026 : Selection Process & Exam Pattern

The notification indicates that applications and supporting certificates will be scrutinized according to the prescribed qualification, experience, communal rotation and priority category. Application and certificate scrutiny Shortlisting based on eligibility and applicable priority rules Interview and original-document verification, if called Final selection by the District Health Society If two candidates obtain equal marks, preference will be given to the older candidate based on date of birth.

Documents Required

Completed application form with recent photograph Birth certificate, SSLC certificate or HSC certificate as proof of date of birth Educational qualification certificates and all mark sheets Updated medical, nursing or professional council registration certificate, where applicable Tamil-language qualification certificate Nativity certificate issued by the Revenue Department Aadhaar card Community certificate Experience certificates for posts requiring experience Valid driving licence for applicable posts Priority-category certificate, where applicable Character certificate issued within the prescribed period Disability certificate, where applicable Transgender or destitute-widow certificate, where applicable No Objection Certificate, where applicable First-generation graduate certificate, where priority is claimed Applicants must produce the original documents during the interview or doc

Priority Categories

The notification provides priority according to the applicable Tamil Nadu Government rules for eligible candidates such as: Young people who lost both parents due to COVID-19 or another reason Candidates who studied in Tamil medium in Tamil Nadu government schools Eligible inter-caste married couples Ex-servicemen and eligible dependants of serving or former military personnel Persons discharged from Tamil Nadu State Government service Candidates claiming a priority category must attach the relevant certificate issued by the competent authority.

DHS Kanyakumari Recruitment 2026 : Important Dates & Timelines

Last Date To Apply30 September 2026
Application Closing Time5:00 PM

DHS Kanyakumari Recruitment 2026 : Important Instructions

The post name must be clearly mentioned in the application. Separate applications should be submitted when applying for different posts. Applications must contain copies of all required certificates. Late applications will be rejected. Incomplete applications will not be considered. The number of vacancies may change. Original documents must be produced when requested. The decision of the Chairman, District Health Society, will be final regarding appointment.

DHS Kanyakumari Recruitment 2026 : How to Apply Online Step-by-Step

  • 1Visit the Kanyakumari district official website.
  • 2Download the District Health Society application form.
  • 3Clearly write the name of the post applied for in the application form.
  • 4Enter personal, educational, community, address and experience details.
  • 5Affix a recent passport-size photograph.
  • 6Attach self-attested copies of all applicable certificates.
  • 7Submit the application in person or send it through Speed Post.
  • 8Ensure that the application reaches the prescribed address before the notified deadline and closing time.
  • 9Applications that do not mention the post name or do not contain the required certificates will be rejected.

DHS Kanyakumari Recruitment 2026 : Important Instructions

The post name must be clearly mentioned in the application. Separate applications should be submitted when applying for different posts. Applications must contain copies of all required certificates. Late applications will be rejected. Incomplete applications will not be considered. The number of vacancies may change. Original documents must be produced when requested. The decision of the Chairman, District Health Society, will be final regarding appointment.

DHS Kanyakumari Recruitment 2026 : Important Links & Notification PDF

DHS Kanyakumari Recruitment 2026 : Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1How many vacancies are available in Kanyakumari DHS Recruitment 2026?
A
There are 81 temporary contractual vacancies under 21 post categories.
Q2Which post has the highest number of vacancies?
A
MPHW Male/Health Inspector Grade-II has 29 vacancies, followed by Auxiliary Nurse Midwife/Urban Health Nurse with 22 vacancies.
Q3What is the salary?
A
The monthly salary ranges from Rs.10,000 for Attender to Rs.63,000 for Medical Officer.
Q4What is the application mode?
A
Applications must be submitted offline, either in person or through Speed Post.
Q5What is the contract period?
A
The appointment will be for up to 11 months or until completion of the scheme, whichever is earlier.
Q6What is the qualification for Health Inspector Grade-II?
A
Candidates must have passed Class 12 with Biology or Botany and Zoology, studied Tamil at SSLC level and completed the prescribed two-year MPHW Male or Health Inspector training.
Q7Where should applications be submitted?
A
Applications should be submitted to the Executive Secretary, District Health Society/District Health Officer, District Health Office, Krishnankovil, Nagercoil - 629001.
Q8How can I apply for DHS Kanyakumari Recruitment 2026 - Apply Offline for 81 MPHW, DEO and More Posts?
A
Ans: You can apply online through the official recruitment link provided for DHS Kanyakumari Recruitment 2026 - Apply Offline for 81 MPHW, DEO and More Posts on www.topsarkarijobs.com. Read the full notification and check your eligibility before applying on the official portal. TopSarkariJobs began compiling verified government-job updates in 2020 and launched online in 2025.
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