National Health Mission Tamil Nadu Recruitment 2026

Job Overview

The District Health Society (DHS), Coimbatore, under the National Tuberculosis Elimination Programme (NTEP), has announced a recruitment drive for various contractual positions. This recruitment offers an excellent opportunity for eligible candidates seeking employment in the public health sector. Interested applicants can apply through the prescribed offline application process before the specified deadline.

Post Details

DHS Coimbatore has released a total of 6 vacancies for the following posts:

• Lab Technician / Sputum Microscopist – 3 Posts
• Accountant – 1 Post
• Tuberculosis Health Visitor (TBHV) – 1 Post
• Driver (Mobile X-Ray Van) – 1 Post

Job Location: Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu

Nature of Employment: Contract Basis (NTEP Programme)

Qualifications

Candidates must possess the required educational qualifications relevant to the post applied for:

• Lab Technician: 10+2 with Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology (DMLT) and relevant experience.
• Accountant: Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce (B.Com) with relevant experience.
• Tuberculosis Health Visitor (TBHV): Graduate degree from a recognized university with relevant field experience.
• Driver: 10th Pass with a valid driving license and driving experience.

Applicants are advised to refer to the official notification for detailed eligibility requirements and experience criteria.

Salary Details

Selected candidates will receive a consolidated monthly salary as follows:

• Lab Technician / Sputum Microscopist – ₹13,000 per month
• Accountant – ₹16,000 per month
• Tuberculosis Health Visitor (TBHV) – ₹13,300 per month
• Driver (Mobile X-Ray Van) – ₹13,500 per month

Salary will be paid as per DHS Coimbatore norms for contractual staff.

Age Limit

• Maximum Age Limit: 65 Years
• Age relaxation will be applicable as per Government of Tamil Nadu rules and recruitment guidelines.

Application Fee

There is no application fee for any category of candidates.

• General / OBC Candidates – Nil
• SC / ST Candidates – Nil
• Other Categories – Nil

Important Dates

• Application Start Date: Already Started
• Last Date for Submission of Offline Application: 10 March 2026

Candidates should ensure that their completed application reaches the designated address before the closing date.

Selection Process

The selection process may include:

• Application Screening
• Shortlisting of Eligible Candidates
• Interview / Document Verification

The final selection will be based on the criteria specified by the District Health Society, Coimbatore.

Application Process

Eligible candidates can apply by following these steps:

1. Visit the official Coimbatore District website and download the prescribed application form.
2. Read the official notification carefully and verify eligibility criteria.
3. Fill in the application form with accurate personal, educational, and professional details.
4. Attach self-attested copies of all required certificates and supporting documents.
5. Ensure that all information provided is correct and complete.
6. Submit the duly filled application form through Speed Post, Registered Post, or as instructed in the official notification to the address mentioned therein before the last date.