Salem District Health Society Recruitment 2026
Salem DHS Medical Officer, Staff Nurse & Other Recruitment 2026 – 18 Posts
Salem District Health Society has invited offline applications for Medical Officer, Psychiatric Social Worker, Staff Nurse, Health Inspector, ANM, Data Entry Operator and Hospital Worker posts.
18
Total Posts
₹11,000–₹63,000
Monthly Salary
20 July 2026
Last Date
The District Health Society, Salem, under the Public Health and Preventive Medicine Department, has released a notification for filling 18 temporary contractual vacancies.
The available posts are connected with Health and Wellness Centres, Urban Health and Wellness Centres and the De-Addiction Centre at Government Mohan Kumaramangalam Medical College Hospital, Salem.
📢 Latest Update:
Applications are invited for seven categories of medical, nursing,
public-health, administrative and support-staff posts.
⏰ Application Deadline:
Completed applications must reach Salem District Health Society by
20 July 2026 at 5:00 PM.
⚠️ Offline Application Only:
Applications may be submitted directly at the prescribed office or sent
through Speed Post. Applications received after the deadline will not be
considered.
📋 Salem DHS Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Recruiting Authority | District Health Society, Salem |
| Department | Public Health and Preventive Medicine Department |
| Programme | National Health Mission Contract Recruitment |
| Post Names | Medical Officer, Psychiatric Social Worker, Staff Nurse, Health Inspector, ANM, Data Entry Operator and Hospital Worker/Support Staff |
| Total Vacancies | 18 Posts |
| Appointment Type | Temporary Contract Basis |
| Application Mode | Direct Submission or Speed Post |
| Maximum Age | Below 40 Years |
| Salary Range | ₹11,000 to ₹63,000 per month |
| Notification Date | 08 July 2026 |
| Last Date | 20 July 2026 at 5:00 PM |
| Job Location | Salem District, Tamil Nadu |
| Official Website | salem.nic.in |
📅 Important Dates
| Event | Date and Time |
|---|---|
| Official Notification Date | 08 July 2026 |
| Application Submission Starts | 08 July 2026 |
| Last Date for Receipt of Application | 20 July 2026 at 5:00 PM |
| Interview or Selection Date | Will be communicated to eligible candidates |
Candidates applying through Speed Post should dispatch the application
early enough to ensure delivery before 5:00 PM on the closing date.
🏥 Post-Wise Vacancy and Salary Details
| Post Name | Vacancies | Monthly Salary | Maximum Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Officer | 02 | ₹63,000 | Below 40 Years |
| Psychiatric Social Worker – De-Addiction Centre | 01 | ₹27,000 | Below 40 Years |
| Staff Nurse – MLHP | 04 | ₹21,000 | Below 40 Years |
| Health Inspector | 04 | ₹17,500 | Below 40 Years |
| ANM | 01 | ₹17,500 | Below 40 Years |
| Data Entry Operator | 01 | ₹17,500 | Below 40 Years |
| Hospital Worker / Support Staff | 05 | ₹11,000 | Below 40 Years |
| Total | 18 | Temporary Contract Posts | |
The number of posts may be changed by the competent authority based on administrative requirements.
🩺 Medical Officer Eligibility
| Vacancies | 02 Posts |
|---|---|
| Educational Qualification | MBBS Degree awarded by a recognised university or institution. The course must have been approved by the Medical Council of India or National Medical Commission. |
| Registration | The applicant must be registered with the Tamil Nadu Medical Council. |
| Monthly Salary | ₹63,000 |
| Age Limit | Below 40 Years |
🧠 Psychiatric Social Worker Eligibility
| Vacancy | 01 Post |
|---|---|
| Educational Qualification | M.A. Social Work in Medical and Psychiatry or Master of Social Work in Medical and Psychiatry. |
| Training | Six months of training at an identified or recognised institution. |
| Place of Work | De-Addiction Centre, GMKMCH, Salem |
| Monthly Salary | ₹27,000 |
| Age Limit | Below 40 Years |
👩⚕️ Staff Nurse – MLHP Eligibility
| Vacancies | 04 Posts |
|---|---|
| Educational Qualification | Diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery – DGNM or B.Sc. Nursing from an institution recognised by the Indian Nursing Council. |
| Monthly Salary | ₹21,000 |
| Age Limit | Below 40 Years |
| Appointment Type | Temporary Contract |
🧪 Health Inspector Eligibility
- Must have passed Higher Secondary or Class 12 with Biology, or Botany and Zoology.
- Must have studied Tamil as a subject at the SSLC level.
- Must possess a two-year Multi-Purpose Health Worker – Male, Health Inspector or Sanitary Inspector course qualification.
- The training must be obtained from an eligible recognised institution, trust, university or deemed university.
- The qualification must satisfy the conditions prescribed by the Directorate of Public Health and Preventive Medicine.
04
Vacancies
₹17,500
Monthly Salary
Below 40
Age Limit
👶 ANM Eligibility
| Vacancy | 01 Post |
|---|---|
| Educational Qualification | Two-year ANM course completed at a recognised institution. |
| Monthly Salary | ₹17,500 |
| Age Limit | Below 40 Years |
| Appointment Type | Temporary Contract |
💻 Data Entry Operator Eligibility
- Any recognised degree.
- One-year Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Applications.
- Typewriting qualification in English Lower Grade.
- Typewriting qualification in Tamil Lower Grade.
01
Vacancy
₹17,500
Monthly Salary
Below 40
Age Limit
🏨 Hospital Worker / Support Staff Eligibility
| Vacancies | 05 Posts |
|---|---|
| Educational Qualification | The applicant should have studied at least Class 8 and must be able to read. |
| Monthly Salary | ₹11,000 |
| Age Limit | Below 40 Years |
| Appointment Type | Temporary Contract |
🎂 Age Limit
Below 40
Maximum Age
All Posts
Applicable Vacancies
Contract
Appointment Nature
Applicants for all seven post categories must be below 40 years of age, according to the official notification.
💰 Monthly Salary Summary
| Post Name | Monthly Consolidated Salary |
|---|---|
| Medical Officer | ₹63,000 |
| Psychiatric Social Worker | ₹27,000 |
| Staff Nurse – MLHP | ₹21,000 |
| Health Inspector | ₹17,500 |
| ANM | ₹17,500 |
| Data Entry Operator | ₹17,500 |
| Hospital Worker / Support Staff | ₹11,000 |
💳 Application Fee
No Application Fee Mentioned:
The official Salem DHS recruitment notification does not prescribe an
application or examination fee.
✅ Selection Process
Stage 1
Application Scrutiny
Stage 2
Interview
Stage 3
Certificate Verification
- Applications will be scrutinised based on the prescribed qualification and age.
- Eligible or shortlisted candidates may be called for an interview.
- Candidates must produce original certificates at the time of the interview.
- Final appointment will be made purely on a temporary contract basis.
The notification does not announce a separate written examination.
Interview details will be communicated by Salem District Health
Society.
📄 Documents to Attach
- Completed prescribed application form.
- Recent passport-size photograph affixed to the form.
- Class 10 certificate and mark sheet.
- Class 12 certificate and mark sheet.
- Diploma, undergraduate or postgraduate certificates.
- Additional qualification certificates, where applicable.
- Professional registration certificate, where required.
- Relevant work or training experience certificates.
- Community certificate.
- Government-issued identity proof.
- Valid residential address proof.
- Aadhaar card copy.
- Other documents supporting information in the application.
All certificate copies must be self-attested. Original certificates
should be retained and produced only during the interview or document
verification.
📮 How to Apply Offline
- Visit the official Salem District recruitment page.
- Open the NHM contract staff recruitment notice dated 8 July 2026.
- Download the official notification and application form PDF.
- Read the post-wise qualification, age and salary conditions carefully.
- Print the prescribed application form on A4-size paper.
- Write the exact name of the post for which you are applying.
- Enter your personal, educational, community, contact and experience details clearly.
- Affix a recent passport-size photograph in the prescribed space.
- Attach self-attested copies of educational, experience, community, identity and address certificates.
- Sign the application declaration and mention the place and date.
- Place the completed application and certificate copies in a suitable envelope.
- Write the name of the post applied for clearly on the envelope.
- Submit the application directly or send it through Speed Post to the prescribed Salem DHS address.
- Ensure the application reaches the office by 20 July 2026 at 5:00 PM.
- Retain a copy of the application and postal receipt or office acknowledgement for future reference.
📍 Application Address
To:
The Executive Secretary / District Health Officer,
District Health Society,
Old Nattamai Kazhagam Building Campus,
Salem District – 636001,
Tamil Nadu.
The Executive Secretary / District Health Officer,
District Health Society,
Old Nattamai Kazhagam Building Campus,
Salem District – 636001,
Tamil Nadu.
The application must reach the office before
5:00 PM on 20 July 2026.
☎️ Official Contact Details
| Office | District Health Office, Salem |
|---|---|
| Official Email | dphslm@nic.in |
| Official Mobile | 7358122609 |
| Application Mode | Direct Submission or Speed Post |
🔗 Important Links
| Link Name | Official Link |
|---|---|
| Official Recruitment Notification | Download PDF |
| Prescribed Application Form | View Form |
| Salem District Recruitment Page | View Recruitment |
| Salem District Contact Directory | View Contacts |
| Salem District Official Website | Visit Website |
📌 Important Contract Conditions
- All advertised posts are purely temporary.
- Appointment to these posts will not create any right to permanent Government employment.
- The selected candidate must submit an undertaking or willingness letter at the time of joining.
- The number of vacancies may be changed by the competent authority.
- Incomplete applications and applications received after the deadline may be rejected.
Important Note:
Candidates should verify the exact qualification, professional
registration, age, salary, documents and contract conditions from the
official Salem DHS notification before applying. The completed application
must reach the District Health Society office by 5:00 PM on
20 July 2026. ResultPass.in provides this information as a quick
recruitment update.
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