The National Health Mission (NHM), Tamil Nadu has released a recruitment notification for the engagement of Staff Nurse posts under the Tamil Nadu Health Department. The recruitment is being conducted through District Health Societies (DHS) across Tamil Nadu for filling vacancies on a contractual basis.
A total of 4724 Staff Nurse vacancies have been announced. Eligible candidates can submit their applications through the prescribed offline application process before the last date mentioned in the notification.
Official Notification PDF: NHM Tamil Nadu Staff Nurse Recruitment 2026
NHM Tamil Nadu Staff Nurse Recruitment 2026 - Overview
| Organization | National Health Mission (NHM), Tamil Nadu |
| Department | Health and Family Welfare Department, Tamil Nadu |
| Post Name | Staff Nurse |
| Total Vacancies | 4724 |
| Job Type | Contractual Basis |
| Application Mode | Offline |
| Job Location | Tamil Nadu |
| Official Website | nhm.tn.gov.in |
NHM Tamil Nadu Staff Nurse Vacancy Details 2026
| Post Name | Total Vacancies |
| Staff Nurse | 4724 |
NHM Tamil Nadu Staff Nurse Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Last Date to Submit Application | 25 September 2026 (05:00 PM) |
NHM Tamil Nadu Staff Nurse Eligibility Criteria 2026
Educational Qualification
Candidates should possess any one of the following qualifications:
- Diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM).
- B.Sc Nursing qualification from a recognised institution.
- Candidate must be registered with the Tamil Nadu Nurses and Midwives Council.
The notification specifies GNM / B.Sc Nursing qualification with valid registration in Tamil Nadu Nurses and Midwives Council.
NHM Tamil Nadu Staff Nurse Age Limit 2026
| Post | Age Limit |
| Staff Nurse | Up to 50 Years |
NHM Tamil Nadu Staff Nurse Application Fee 2026
No application fee details are mentioned in the available notification.
NHM Tamil Nadu Staff Nurse Selection Process 2026
The selection process will be conducted as per NHM Tamil Nadu and District Health Society recruitment rules.
- Application Screening
- Document Verification
- Selection as per NHM guidelines
How to Apply for NHM Tamil Nadu Staff Nurse Recruitment 2026
- Download the application form from the official NHM Tamil Nadu website.
- Fill in all required details correctly.
- Attach self-attested copies of required documents.
- Send the completed application form to the concerned District Health Society address.
- Submit the application before 25 September 2026, 05:00 PM.
Documents Required
- Educational Qualification Certificates
- Nursing Registration Certificate
- Age Proof Certificate
- Identity Proof
- Experience Certificate (if applicable)
- Recent Photograph
Important Instructions
- Applications should reach the concerned office before the last date.
- Incomplete applications may be rejected.
- Candidates should verify eligibility before applying.
- Selection will be conducted by the concerned District Health Society.