DHS Nagapattinam Recruitment 2026 for 44 Contract Health Worker Posts

The District Health Society of Nagapattinam is hiring 44 professionals on a contract basis for government primary health centres, hospitals, and the district government medical college hospital in Tamil Nadu. These vacancies cover 21 different job categories, including medical officers, pharmacists, health inspectors, data entry operators, and various technical and support roles. Applications must reach the authorities in person or by speed post by 9 October 2026, with a deadline of 5:45 PM. This recruitment provides an opportunity to work in a range of healthcare and allied services in the district.

Candidates should carefully check the educational and experience requirements for each post before applying. For example, the Medical Officer Siddha position requires a Bachelor of Siddha Medicine and Surgery (BSMS) or MD in Siddha. Health Inspectors need plus two science with biology and specialized training. Nursing roles require diplomas or degrees recognized by the Indian Nursing Council. Age limits vary by post, generally ranging from below 35 years to a maximum of 59 years for some posts under specific schemes. There is no uniform age limit across all categories, so you must refer to the exact criteria for your intended role. Computer knowledge, language skills, and other specific qualifications are also mandatory for certain posts.