DHS Chengalpattu Staff Nurse Recruitment 2026: 115 Posts Notification
The District Health Society (DHS), Chengalpattu, operating under the Department of Public Health and Preventive Medicine and the National Health Mission - Tamil Nadu (NHM-TN), has released a recruitment notification. It announces 115 vacancies for the post of Contractual / Temporary Staff Nurse in public health facilities across Chengalpattu district. Applicants possessing a Diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM) or B.Sc Nursing, along with Tamil Nadu Nursing Council registration, may submit an offline application form by hand or via Speed Post by 24 October 2026 (up to 05:00 PM).
Important Dates
| Offline Application Start Date | 11 October 2026 |
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| Last Date for Receipt of Application | 24 October 2026 (up to 05:00 PM) |
| Merit List / Interview Date | To be communicated soon |
Application Fee
| All Candidates | Nil |
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Age Limit
- Maximum Age Limit: Up to 50 Years
- Relaxation in upper age limits is provided following Tamil Nadu Government / NHM rules.
Eligibility Criteria
- Applicants need a Diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM) OR a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (B.Sc Nursing) completed at an Indian Nursing Council (INC) recognized Government or Private Nursing Institution.
- Having valid registration with the Tamil Nadu Nurses and Midwives Council is mandatory.
Terms of Engagement
- This opening is entirely on a temporary and contract basis under the National Health Mission (NHM-TN).
- Selection does not provide any legal right or future claim for regular absorption or permanent appointment into government service.
- Selected individuals must give a signed consent/undertaking accepting every contractual term upon joining the post.
Chengalpattu DHS Recruitment 2026: Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Contract / Temporary Staff Nurse | 115 |
| Total | 115 |
How to Apply for NHM Chengalpattu Staff Nurse Recruitment 2026
- Go to the official website of the district: chengalpattu.nic.in.
- Access the portal to download the recruitment notification along with the blank application form.
- Carefully enter every required detail into the application form.
- Enclose self-attested photocopies of essential documents: mark sheets, GNM / B.Sc Nursing degree/diploma certificate, 10th/12th certificate for age proof, Tamil Nadu Nursing Council registration certificate, community/caste certificate, and Aadhaar card.
- Deliver the filled application form by hand or post it via Speed Post to the Executive Secretary / Deputy Director of Health Services, District Health Society (DHS), Chengalpattu District - 603001.
- Forms must arrive at the office address no later than 24 October 2026 by 05:00 PM. Applications arriving past this deadline will be rejected immediately.
Important Links
Before Applying
Check the official notification carefully to read all guidelines on eligibility criteria, education qualification, age limits, and fee details before submitting your application.
Frequently asked questions
What is the final date to submit the DHS Chengalpattu application form?
Applications sent by hand or via Speed Post must reach the designated office by 24 October 2026 up to 05:00 PM.
How many Staff Nurse posts are being filled in DHS Chengalpattu?
A total of 115 contractual and temporary Staff Nurse vacancies are open under this recruitment.
What qualification is required for the DHS Chengalpattu Staff Nurse recruitment?
Candidates must have a GNM diploma or B.Sc Nursing from an institution recognized by the Indian Nursing Council (INC) and registration with the Tamil Nadu Nurses and Midwives Council.
Always confirm dates and fees on the official website before you apply.