- The National Health Mission - Tamil Nadu (NHM-TN) invites applications for Contractual/Temporary Staff Nurse positions under the District Health Society.
- Vacancies are available in institutions under the Directorate of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Directorate of Medical and Rural Health Services, Directorate of Medical Education & Research, and Greater Chennai Corporation across Tamil Nadu districts.
- This recruitment is district-wise and purely temporary in nature.
- Applications must be submitted offline to the concerned District Health Office/District Health Society.
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🎓 B.Sc. Nursing
🎓 GNM
NHM Tamil Nadu Contractual/Temporary Staff Nurse Recruitment 2026
National Health Mission - Tamil Nadu (NHM-TN), Health and Family Welfare Department, Government of Tamil Nadu
Total Vacancies
4,724
Job Location
Institutions across Tamil Nadu districts (excluding **Tiruppur** and **Chengalpattu** Districts due to Model Code of Conduct for elections)
Apply Start
12 Sep 2026
Apply Deadline
25 Sep 2026
🚫 Applications Closed
📄 View PDF Notification
📋 Recruitment Overview
| Organization | National Health Mission - Tamil Nadu (NHM-TN), Health and Family Welfare Department, Government of Tamil Nadu (NHM-TN) |
| Job Category | Medical |
| Eligibility Qualification | B.Sc. Nursing (bsc-nursing), GNM (gnm) |
| Number of Vacancies | 4,724 Posts |
| Salary / Pay Scale | Salary details not specified in the notification. |
| Age Limits | Maximum 50 Years |
| Gender Eligibility | both |
| Application Fee | • Summary: No explicit mention of an application fee is provided in the raw job notification text. |
📄 Details & Description
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
- Qualification: Candidates must hold either a GNM (General Nursing and Midwifery) or B.Sc. Nursing degree from an Indian Nursing Council-recognized institution.
- Registration: Must have valid registration with the Tamil Nadu Nurses and Midwives Council.
- Age Limit: Upper age limit is 50 years as of the specified cut-off date. No minimum age or age relaxation details for reserved categories are specified.
- Registration: Must have valid registration with the Tamil Nadu Nurses and Midwives Council.
- Age Limit: Upper age limit is 50 years as of the specified cut-off date. No minimum age or age relaxation details for reserved categories are specified.
⚙️ Selection Process
- Selection process details are not specified in the notification. Candidates must submit applications as per the instructions.
🏷️ Category Eligibility & Reservations
All
📂 Required Documents
- Photocopies of relevant supporting documents (e.g., qualification certificates, registration proof, age proof).
💳 Application Fee Details
• Summary: No explicit mention of an application fee is provided in the raw job notification text.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q.
How many vacancies are available for the NHM Tamil Nadu Staff Nurse recruitment?
A total of 4,724 vacancies are available for the Contractual/Temporary Staff Nurse posts across Tamil Nadu districts.
Q.
What is the last date to apply for the NHM Tamil Nadu Staff Nurse recruitment?
The last date to submit the application is 25 September 2026, up to 5:00 PM.
Q.
What qualifications are required for the NHM Tamil Nadu Staff Nurse recruitment?
Candidates must have either a GNM or B.Sc. Nursing degree from an Indian Nursing Council-recognized institution, along with valid registration with the Tamil Nadu Nurses and Midwives Council.
Q.
Is there an age limit for applying to the NHM Tamil Nadu Staff Nurse recruitment?
Yes, the upper age limit is 50 years as of the specified cut-off date. No minimum age or age relaxation details are provided.
Q.
Can I apply online for the NHM Tamil Nadu Staff Nurse recruitment?
No, applications must be submitted offline by physically submitting the form to the concerned District Health Office/District Health Society.