Overview
District Health Society, Kanyakumari has released a recruitment notification for the post of Medical Officer, Consultant, Counselor, Health Inspector, ANM, Pharmacist, DEO and other posts (81 vacancies). Eligible candidates can apply offline - in person or through speed post before 30 September 2026.
Key Details
- Organization
- District Health Society, Kanyakumari
- Qualification
- 8th, 10th, 12th, Diploma, Degree, BAMS, MBBS, Nursing and other post-specific qualifications
- Vacancies
- 81
- Last date to apply
- 30 September 2026
Important Dates
| Application Last Date | 30 September 2026 |
| Last Date to apply | 30 September 2026 |
Vacancy Breakdown
| Post | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Medical Officer - TB Cell | 1 |
| Consultant - Ayurveda | 1 |
| Audiologist-cum-Speech Therapist | 1 |
| District Public Private Mix/ACSM Coordinator | 1 |
| Senior Treatment Supervisor | 2 |
| Senior Tuberculosis Laboratory Supervisor | 1 |
| Counselor | 3 |
| Mid-Level Health Provider | 3 |
| Pharmacist | 1 |
| MPHW Male/Health Inspector Grade-II | 29 |
| Auxiliary Nurse Midwife/Urban Health Nurse | 22 |
| Data Entry Operator | 1 |
| Dental Assistant | 2 |
| Therapeutic Assistant | 1 |
| TB Health Visitor | 1 |
| Female Nursing Assistant | 1 |
| CEmONC Security Guard | 2 |
| Multi-Purpose Hospital Worker/Hospital Worker | 5 |
| District PMDT TB-HIV Coordinator | 1 |
| Radiographer | 1 |
| Attender | 1 |
| Total | 81 |
Important Links
Eligibility
Post Name: Required Qualification Medical Officer - TB Cell: MBBS or equivalent recognized medical qualification with completed compulsory rotatory internship; Diploma or MD in Public Health, Tuberculosis or Chest Diseases; one year of RNTCP experience and basic computer knowledge Consultant - Ayurveda: BAMS with registration in the respective State Board or Council, such as the Tamil Nadu Board of Indian Medicine Audiologist-cum-Speech Therapist: Bachelor's Degree in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology or B.Sc. Speech and Hearing from an RCI-recognized institution District Public Private Mix/ACSM Coordinator: Postgraduate qualification with one year of experience in communication, ACSM, public-private partnership or health programmes; permanent two-wheeler licence and ability to drive Senior Treatment Supervisor: Bachelor's Degree or recognized Sanitary Inspector course, minimum two-month computer-operation certificate and permanent two-wheeler driving licence Senior Tuberculosis Laboratory Supervisor: Graduate with Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology or equivalent, computer-operation certificate, permanent two-wheeler licence and at least one year of RNTCP experience Counselor - RMNCH: Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Social Work, Public Administration, Psychology, Sociology, Home Science or Hospital and Health Management, with one to two years of relevant experience Counselor - ICTC: Degree in Psychology, Social Work, Sociology, Anthropology or Human Development; …
Selection Process
The notification indicates that applications and supporting certificates will be scrutinized according to the prescribed qualification, experience, communal rotation and priority category. • Application and certificate scrutiny • Shortlisting based on eligibility and applicable priority rules • Interview and original-document verification, if called • Final selection by the District Health Society If two candidates obtain equal marks, preference will be given to the older candidate based on date of birth.
How to Apply
• Visit the Kanyakumari district official website. • Download the District Health Society application form. • Clearly write the name of the post applied for in the application form. • Enter personal, educational, community, address and experience details. • Affix a recent passport-size photograph. • Attach self-attested copies of all applicable certificates. • Submit the application in person or send it through Speed Post. • Ensure that the application reaches the prescribed address before the notified deadline and closing time. Applications that do not mention the post name or do not contain the required certificates will be rejected.
Required Documents
• Completed application form with recent photograph • Birth certificate, SSLC certificate or HSC certificate as proof of date of birth • Educational qualification certificates and all mark sheets • Updated medical, nursing or professional council registration certificate, where applicable • Tamil-language qualification certificate • Nativity certificate issued by the Revenue Department • Aadhaar card • Community certificate • Experience certificates for posts requiring experience • Valid driving licence for applicable posts • Priority-category certificate, where applicable • Character certificate issued within the prescribed period • Disability certificate, where applicable • Transgender or destitute-widow certificate, where applicable • No Objection Certificate, where applicable • First-generation graduate certificate, where priority is claimed Applicants must produce the original documents during the interview or document-verification process.
Important Instructions
• The post name must be clearly mentioned in the application. • Separate applications should be submitted when applying for different posts. • Applications must contain copies of all required certificates. • Late applications will be rejected. • Incomplete applications will not be considered. • The number of vacancies may change. • Original documents must be produced when requested. • The decision of the Chairman, District Health Society, will be final regarding appointment.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the important dates for DHS Kanyakumari Recruitment 2026 - Apply Offline for 81 MPHW, DEO and More Posts?
Application Last Date: 30 September 2026; Last Date to apply: 30 September 2026
What is the selection process?
The notification indicates that applications and supporting certificates will be scrutinized according to the prescribed qualification, experience, communal rotation and priority category. • Application and certificate scrutiny • Shortlisting based on eligibility and applicable priority rules • Interview and original-document verification, if called • Final selection by the District Health Society If two candidates obtain equal marks, preference will be given to the older candidate based on date of birth.