Various Vacancies in Health & Family Welfare Department

📋 Job Description

Recruitment drive for multiple non-teaching and support staff positions in the Udupi District Health & Family Welfare Department.
Positions include administrative, clerical, technical, and support roles to strengthen healthcare infrastructure.
Opportunities for candidates with qualifications ranging from 10th pass to graduate degrees.
Contract-based appointments with potential for extension based on performance and departmental requirements.

✅ Eligibility Criteria

Indian citizenship is mandatory.
Age limit: 18 to 35 years as of the application deadline (relaxation applicable for reserved categories as per government norms).
Educational qualifications vary by post: Minimum 10th pass for clerical roles, 12th pass for technical roles, and graduate degrees for specialized positions.
Proficiency in Kannada language is preferred for local postings.
No prior work experience is mandatory for most positions, except where specified.
Physical fitness and medical fitness certificates may be required for certain roles.

🏆 Selection Process

Selection will be based on a written examination followed by a skill test/interview for shortlisted candidates.
Written examination will assess general knowledge, aptitude, and subject-specific knowledge.
Skill test will evaluate practical abilities relevant to the post.
Final selection will be based on combined performance in written exam, skill test, and interview.
Merit list will be prepared post-evaluation, and candidates will be called for document verification.
Appointment letters will be issued to selected candidates after successful verification.

📊 Key Information

Organization	District Health & Family Welfare Office, Udupi District
Location / State	Karnataka
Job Location	Udupi District, Karnataka
Category Eligibility	All categories (General, OBC, SC, ST, EWS) are eligible as per government reservation policies.
Experience Required	No prior experience required for most positions. For specialized roles (e.g., Pharmacist, Lab Technician), relevant experience may be preferred. Experience certificates must be submitted if applicable.
Application Start	10 July 2025
Last Date to Apply	05 August 2026

📊 DH&FW, Udupi Recruitment - Vacancy Details

Post Name	Total Posts
Junior Typist	3
Stenographer Grade III	1
Salaried Amin	1
Peon	12
Total	17

📁 Required Documents

Scanned copy of recent passport-sized photograph (JPEG format, max 50KB).
Scanned copy of signature (JPEG format, max 50KB).
Scanned copy of educational qualification certificates (PDF format, max 200KB).
Scanned copy of caste certificate (if applicable, PDF format, max 200KB).
Scanned copy of income certificate (if applicable, PDF format, max 200KB).
Scanned copy of disability certificate (if applicable, PDF format, max 200KB).
Scanned copy of experience certificate (if applicable, PDF format, max 200KB).
Scanned copy of Aadhaar card (PDF format, max 200KB).
Scanned copy of PAN card (PDF format, max 200KB).
Scanned copy of domicile certificate (if applicable, PDF format, max 200KB).

🎓 Required Qualifications

📊 Vacancy Details

Total vacancies: 17.
Junior Typist: 3 vacancies (General: 1, OBC: 1, SC: 1).
Stenographer Grade III: 1 vacancy (General: 1).
Salaried Amin: 1 vacancy (General: 1).
Peon: 12 vacancies (General: 6, OBC: 3, SC: 2, ST: 1).
Reservation categories follow Karnataka government norms for government job recruitments.

🎂 Age Limits & Relaxation

Minimum age: 18 years as of 5th August 2026.
Maximum age: 35 years as of 5th August 2026.
Age relaxation: 5 years for SC/ST candidates, 3 years for OBC candidates, and 10 years for PWD candidates (as per government norms).

💰 Salary & Allowances

Junior Typist: Rs. 15,000 - Rs. 25,000 per month.
Stenographer Grade III: Rs. 20,000 - Rs. 30,000 per month.
Salaried Amin: Rs. 18,000 - Rs. 28,000 per month.
Peon: Rs. 12,000 - Rs. 20,000 per month.
Salary includes basic pay, dearness allowance, and other allowances as per government norms.
Salary structure is subject to revision as per government pay commission recommendations.

💳 Application Fee Details

General/OBC candidates: Rs. 500/- (non-refundable).
SC/ST/PWD candidates: Rs. 250/- (non-refundable).
Fee payment must be made online via the official portal or designated payment gateway.
Fee receipt must be downloaded and preserved for future reference.
No offline payment modes are accepted.

📝 Exam Pattern

Written examination: Objective-type multiple-choice questions (MCQs).
Total marks: 100 (varies by post).
Duration: 2 hours (varies by post).
Sections: General Knowledge, Aptitude, and Subject-specific knowledge.
Negative marking: 0.25 marks deducted for each incorrect answer.
Minimum qualifying marks: 40% for General candidates, 35% for reserved categories.

📚 Syllabus

General Knowledge: Current affairs, Indian history, geography, polity, and economy.
Aptitude: Numerical ability, logical reasoning, and data interpretation.
Subject-specific: Questions based on the post's job requirements (e.g., typing speed for Junior Typist, shorthand for Stenographer).
Syllabus details will be provided in the official notification PDF.
Candidates are advised to refer to standard textbooks and online resources for preparation.

✍️ How to Apply

Visit the official website: https://udupi.nic.in.
Click on the 'Recruitment' section and select the relevant notification.
Register using a valid email ID and mobile number.
Fill in the application form with accurate details and upload required documents.
Pay the application fee online via debit card, credit card, or net banking.
Submit the application form and take a printout of the confirmation page for future reference.
No offline applications will be accepted.

⚠️ Important Instructions

Read the official notification carefully before applying.
Ensure all details in the application form are correct and match the supporting documents.
Keep a copy of the application form and fee receipt for future reference.
Do not send any physical documents to the office unless specifically requested.
Candidates are advised to regularly check the official website for updates and announcements.
Any false information provided in the application form will lead to disqualification.
Candidates must carry the admit card and valid ID proof to the exam center.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Q. What is the official email address of the District Health & Family Welfare Office, Udupi District?

A. The official email address is dhoudupi-hfws@karnataka.gov.in.

Q. What is the postal address of the District Health & Family Welfare Office, Udupi District?

A. The postal address is District Health & Family Welfare Office, Ajjarakadu, Udupi - 576101, Karnataka, India.

Q. What is the phone number for contacting the District Health & Family Welfare Office, Udupi District?

A. The phone numbers are 0820-2525566 and 0820-2536650.

Q. Where can I find more information about the District Health & Family Welfare Office, Udupi District?

A. More information can be found on the official website: udupi.nic.in.

Q. What is the last date for submitting applications or documents to the District Health & Family Welfare Office, Udupi District?

A. The last date for submission is 05.08.2026.