DHS Chengalpattu Recruitment 2025 Out For 88 Multipurpose Hospital Workers, Lab Technician Posts

DHS Chengalpattu Recruitment 2025: Complete Guide for 88 Health Posts

The District Health Society (DHS), Chengalpattu, has announced a significant recruitment drive for 2025, opening 88 vacancies for various health posts including Multipurpose Hospital Workers, Lab Technicians, Staff Nurses, and more. This comprehensive guide provides detailed information on eligibility, the offline application process, salary expectations, and essential steps to secure a position in the Tamil Nadu health sector.

Table of Contents

1. Recruitment Overview

The District Health Society (DHS), Chengalpattu, functions under the Tamil Nadu Health Department. This recruitment notification is released to fill contractual and regular positions for the year 2025. The selection process is merit-based, followed by certificate verification for eligible candidates who submit their applications offline.

Total Posts
88
Application Mode
Offline
Job Location
Chengalpattu, TN

2. Post-Wise Vacancy Details

The 88 vacancies are distributed across various medical and administrative roles. Below is the categorization of posts based on the official notification.

Name of Post Estimated Vacancy Pay Level
Medical Officer (AYUSH/Allopathy) 05 Level 22
Staff Nurse 20 Level 18
Lab Technician 12 Level 16
Health Inspector / Sanitary Inspector 08 Level 15
RBSK Pharmacist 10 Level 13
Multipurpose Hospital Workers (MPHW) 33 Level 10
Total 88
Note: The exact vacancy numbers may vary slightly based on the final roster distribution. Candidates are advised to check the official notification for exact post-wise reservation details.

3. Eligibility Criteria & Qualifications

Applicants must meet specific educational and age requirements to be eligible for the respective posts.

A. Educational Qualification

  • Medical Officer: MBBS/Degree in relevant medical field from a recognized University. Registration with Tamil Nadu Medical Council.
  • Staff Nurse: Diploma/GNM or B.Sc Nursing. Registration with Tamil Nadu Nursing Council.
  • Lab Technician: DMLT / B.Sc in Medical Lab Technology. Experience preferred.
  • Health Inspector: Sanitary Inspector Course/Diploma in Health Inspector course.
  • Pharmacist: Diploma in Pharmacy (D.Pharm) / B.Pharm. Registration with Pharmacy Council.
  • MPHW: 8th / 10th Pass. Candidates must be able to read and write Tamil.

B. Age Limit (As of 01-07-2025)

  • Minimum Age: 18 Years
  • Maximum Age: 40 Years
  • Age Relaxation: Upper age limit is relaxed for SC/ST/BC/MBC/DNC candidates (up to 45 Years) and for PwD candidates as per Tamil Nadu Government norms.

4. Pay Scale / Salary Details

These positions offer a consolidated monthly salary. The pay scale varies based on the specific post and the level of the Tamil Nadu Government Pay Matrix.

Estimated Monthly Salary Ranges:

Medical Officer:
Approx. ₹55,000 – ₹1,00,000
Staff Nurse:
Approx. ₹35,000 – ₹50,000
Lab Tech/Health Insp:
Approx. ₹25,000 – ₹35,000
MPHW/Pharmacist:
Approx. ₹15,000 – ₹22,000

*Note: Exact salary will be based on the official consolidated pay order issued by DHS Chengalpattu.

5. How to Apply (Offline Process)

Since the application mode is offline, candidates must download the application form, fill it, and send it to the designated address via post or hand-delivery.

Step-by-Step Application Guide:

1
Visit Official Website: Go to the Chengalpattu district health department website or the direct link provided below.
2
Download Form: Click on the “Application Form” link corresponding to your post (Medical Officer, Nurse, etc.).
3
Fill Details: Fill the form clearly in CAPITAL LETTERS using a black pen. Paste a recent passport-size photo.
4
Attach Documents: Self-attested copies of 10th Marksheet, Degree Certificate, Experience Certificates, and Community Certificate.
5
Send Application: Envelope must be superscribed as “Application for the Post of [Name of Post] – DHS Chengalpattu 2025”. Send to the Office of the District Health Officer, Chengalpattu District.

6. Important Dates & Links

Please note the deadline for receipt of applications. Late submissions will be rejected.

Application Deadline: Candidates must ensure their application reaches the office by 20th January 2025 (5:00 PM).

7. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1: Is there an application fee for DHS Chengalpattu Recruitment?

As per the notification, there is generally no application fee for most of these posts, but candidates should verify this in the specific notification PDF.

Q2: What is the selection process?

Selection will be done based on Academic Merit (Marks obtained in the qualifying examination). A Provisional Selection List will be released, followed by Certificate Verification.

Q3: Where do I send the offline application?

Applications should be addressed to the “District Health Officer, District Health Society Office, Chengalpattu District.” The exact room number is usually mentioned in the notification.

Q4: Can candidates from other states apply?

Generally, these posts are open to Tamil Nadu natives. However, candidates who studied in Tamil Nadu and know the Tamil language may be eligible. Refer to the reservation rules.

Stay Updated

For the latest updates on government jobs, results, and admit cards, keep checking the official Chengalpattu district health website. Good luck with your application!

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