Contractual / Regular

DHS Tirupathur Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline for 54 Staff Nurse Posts

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Sep. 15, 2026
Staff Nurse

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Quick Recruitment Snapshot

Key recruitment parameters at a glance before you apply

Vacancies
54
Pay Scale
Rs. 18,000/- to Rs. 21,000/- per month (Consolidated)
Age Limit
Up to 50 Years as on date of application

Crucial Recruitment Dates

Official schedule & key deadlines

Published

Sep 12, 2026

2

Starts

Sep 12, 2026

3

Deadline

Sep 25, 2026

4

Exam Date

TBA

Application Window12 – 25 Sep 2026
Exam / Test DateTo Be Announced

Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualifications

Who is eligible to apply for this recruitment? Check essential educational qualifications, branch/stream criteria, and age limits.

Educational Qualification

Candidates must possess a Diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM) or B.Sc. Nursing from a Government or Government-approved Private Nursing College recognized by the Indian Nursing Council (INC). Candidates must hold an active and valid registration certificate issued by the Tamil Nadu Nurses and Midwives Council. Working knowledge of Tamil is mandatory (evidenced through SSLC/HSC mark sheet).

Age Limit & Relaxations

The maximum age limit is up to 50 years as on the application date. Standard relaxation guidelines apply for eligible reserved categories as per Government of Tamil Nadu and NHM norms.

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Selection Procedure & Screening Stages

Verified Official Source

Multi-stage interview and rubric-based evaluation procedure.

Scrutiny of Applications & Certificate Verification

OfflineQualifying Only

Academic Merit & Interview Evaluation

OfflineMerit Scored

Selection is conducted by the District Health Society Selection Committee headed by the District Collector, Tirupathur. Merit is formulated from qualifying academic percentage (GNM / B.Sc Nursing), valid registration with the Tamil Nadu Nurses and Midwives Council, hospital/clinical experience, and interview assessment.

Selection Criteria & Marking Scheme

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Official weightage breakdown, qualification scoring, and interview evaluation criteria.

Evaluation ComponentMax Marks / Weightage
Evaluation Component50 Marks
Evaluation Component20 Marks
Evaluation Component15 Marks
Evaluation Component15 Marks

Aspirant Ground Reality & Career Trajectory

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Practical service rules, posting locations, transfer policy, and promotion ladder curated from official gazettes.

Work Culture & Environment

Office/fieldwork balance, duties, organizational environment.

Contractual Staff Nurses appointed under the District Health Society (DHS) Tirupathur serve across Government Primary Health Centres (PHCs), Urban Primary Health Centres (UPHCs), Taluk Hospitals, and Government District Headquarters Hospitals within Tirupathur District. Core clinical duties encompass bedside nursing care, emergency triage, maternal and neonatal healthcare, labor room assistance, routine immunization schedules, ward management, and medication administration under medical supervision. The role requires rotational morning, afternoon, and night shift duties.

Posting & Transfer Policy

Initial posting criteria, zone preferences, transfer liability.

The appointment is purely temporary and on a contractual basis under National Health Mission (NHM) Tamil Nadu norms for an initial tenure of 11 months to 1 year, renewable annually based on performance evaluation and project sanctions. Postings are allocated across healthcare facilities in Tirupathur District. Contractual engagement confers no right to regularization or permanent absorption in the Tamil Nadu Medical Subordinate Services.

Career & Promotion Ladder

Promotion timeline, seniority ladder, pay grade scaling.

As a consolidated contractual post under District Health Society funds, there is no direct promotional cadre within the society. However, working experience in NHM / DHS facilities earns priority service marks (typically 2 to 5 marks per completed year of service) during regular Medical Services Recruitment Board (MRB Tamil Nadu) direct recruitments for permanent Staff Nurse posts.
Crucial Application Warnings & Eligibility Traps

Avoid common application rejection triggers, photo/signature guidelines, and certificate validity windows.

  • The application process is strictly offline; application forms must be downloaded from https://tirupathur.nic.in and submitted in person or by post to the District Health Society office, Tirupathur.
  • The strict submission deadline is September 25, 2026 (5:00 PM); applications received after this time will not be considered under any circumstances.
  • Candidates must hold an active registration certificate issued by the Tamil Nadu Nurses and Midwives Council; applications without valid council registration will be rejected.
  • Working knowledge of Tamil is mandatory and must be evidenced through SSLC/HSC mark sheet.
  • Applications submitted for the Staff Nurse post notified earlier by District Health Society, Tirupathur will not be considered for these vacancies; fresh applications must be submitted.
  • The post is purely temporary and contractual under NHM; candidates cannot claim regularization or permanent absorption in the future under any circumstances.

Category-Wise Vacancy Breakdown & Pay Scale

Detailed post distribution across UR, OBC, EWS, SC, ST quotas and 7th CPC Pay Matrix / Monthly Stipend.

Category-Wise Vacancy Distribution

  • District Merit / Unreserved54
Total Vacancies54

Pay Scale & Monthly Remuneration

Monthly consolidated remuneration as per National Health Mission (NHM) Tamil Nadu guidelines (approximately Rs. 18,000/- to Rs. 21,000/- per month for contractual Staff Nurse posts).

Consolidated monthly remuneration of Rs. 18,000/- to Rs. 21,000/- as per National Health Mission (NHM) Tamil Nadu norms.

How to Apply Online Step-by-Step?

Follow this verified step-by-step application procedure on the official recruitment portal.

Application Procedure

  1. Visit the official Tirupathur District portal at tirupathur.nic.in to download the official application form for DHS Tirupathur Staff Nurse recruitment.
  2. Fill out the application form with complete personal, educational, and Tamil Nadu Nursing Council registration details.
  3. Attach self-attested photocopies of all required supporting documents, including 10th (SSLC) and 12th (HSC) mark sheets (evidencing Tamil language study), GNM / B.Sc Nursing degree/diploma certificates and consolidated mark sheets, valid Tamil Nadu Nurses and Midwives Council registration certificate, community certificate, and address proof (Aadhaar Card, Voter ID, or Ration Card).
  4. Submit the completed application form along with enclosures either in person or by registered post / speed post to: The District Health Officer / Executive Secretary, District Health Office, District Health Society, Chairman Lakshmanan Street, Near Municipal office, Tirupathur (Tk.) & Tirupathur (Dt.), PIN CODE - 635601.
  5. Ensure the application reaches the office on or before September 25, 2026, by 5:00 PM. Applications received after the deadline will be summarily rejected.
  6. Note that applications submitted for Staff Nurse posts notified earlier by District Health Society, Tirupathur will not be considered; fresh applications must be submitted for these vacancies.

Application Fee & Category Concessions

No application fee is required for applying to these contractual posts under District Health Society, Tirupathur.

Official Notification & Portal Verification

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Frequently Asked Questions & Crucial Aspirant Queries

5 Queries Resolved

Clear, verified answers to top eligibility, exam format, salary calculation, and application queries for this notification.

There are 54 vacancies (subject to change) for Contractual / Temporary Staff Nurse across public health facilities and government hospitals in Tirupathur District.

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