TN NHM Staff Nurse Recruitment 2026 – 4,724 Posts, Check Eligibility, Dates, Salary & Apply Offline
TN NHM Staff Nurse Recruitment 2026 – 4,724 Posts, Check Eligibility, Dates, Salary & Apply Offline
The National Health Mission – Tamil Nadu (NHM-TN) has announced 4,724 Contractual/Temporary Staff Nurse vacancies across Tamil Nadu. Candidates with GNM or B.Sc. Nursing and valid registration with the Tamil Nadu Nurses and Midwives Council can apply. The completed application must reach the concerned district office by 25 September 2026, 5:00 PM.
TN NHM Staff Nurse Recruitment 2026
TN NHM Staff Nurse Recruitment 2026 Overview
Particular |
Details |
|---|---|
Recruiting Organisation |
National Health Mission – Tamil Nadu |
Department |
Health & Family Welfare Department, Government of Tamil Nadu |
Post Name |
Contractual / Temporary Staff Nurse |
Total Vacancies |
4,724 |
Recruitment Type |
Contractual / Temporary |
Application Mode |
Offline |
Application Start Date |
12 September 2026* |
Last Date |
25 September 2026 |
Last Submission Time |
5:00 PM |
Maximum Age |
50 Years |
Qualification |
GNM / B.Sc. Nursing |
Registration |
Tamil Nadu Nurses and Midwives Council |
Job Location |
Various districts of Tamil Nadu |
TN NHM Staff Nurse Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
Notification / Recruitment Notice |
September 2026 |
Application Start |
12 September 2026 |
Last Date to Submit Application |
25 September 2026 |
TN NHM Staff Nurse Application Fee
Category |
Fee |
|---|---|
General |
Nill |
SC/ST |
Nill |
OBC |
Nill |
PwBD |
Nill |
TN NHM Staff Nurse Age Limit
The maximum age prescribed for the Staff Nurse post is 50 years.
Particular |
Age |
|---|---|
Minimum Age |
Not mentioned |
Maximum Age |
50 years |
Age Relaxation |
As per official notification / applicable rules |
TN NHM Staff Nurse Vacancy & Eligibility
Educational Qualification
Candidates must possess either:
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GNM (General Nursing and Midwifery), or
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B.Sc. Nursing
The qualification must be from a Government institution or an approved private nursing college recognised by the Indian Nursing Council (INC).
District-Wise TN NHM Staff Nurse Vacancy 2026
The total 4,724 vacancies are distributed across districts/areas as follows:
District / Area |
Vacancies |
|---|---|
Chennai |
512 |
Salem & Attur |
231 |
Trichy |
205 |
Tiruvannamalai & Cheyyar |
197 |
Coimbatore |
193 |
Tiruvallur & Poonamallee |
178 |
Cuddalore |
172 |
Erode |
169 |
Thanjavur |
166 |
Dindigul & Palani |
161 |
Pudukkottai & Aranthangi |
158 |
Tiruvarur |
156 |
Dharmapuri |
152 |
Madurai |
147 |
Virudhunagar & Sivakasi |
129 |
Namakkal |
128 |
Thoothukudi & Kovilpatti |
126 |
Sivaganga |
120 |
Theni |
119 |
Krishnagiri |
111 |
Nilgiris |
111 |
Tirunelveli |
101 |
Karur |
99 |
Villupuram |
94 |
Tenkasi |
76 |
Vellore |
75 |
Kallakurichi |
74 |
Nagapattinam |
70 |
Ramanathapuram |
66 |
Paramakudi |
65 |
Tirupattur |
65 |
Ranipet |
64 |
Ariyalur |
61 |
Kancheepuram |
48 |
Perambalur |
45 |
Mayiladuthurai |
41 |
Nagercoil |
39 |
Total |
4,724 |
Selection Process
This recruitment is for Contractual/Temporary Staff Nurse engagement.
The uploaded notice does not mention a written examination, interview or detailed selection procedure. Current reporting indicates that candidates may be shortlisted on the basis of academic marks and the prescribed qualification rather than through a written competitive examination.
TN NHM Staff Nurse Salary / Pay Scale
The uploaded notice does not mention a detailed pay scale.
Some current reports have stated a remuneration of approximately ?21,000 per month for the Staff Nurse engagement. However, because this amount is not visible in the uploaded recruitment notice, candidates should confirm the remuneration from the applicable district/NHM-TN instructions before relying on it.
How to Apply for TN NHM Staff Nurse Recruitment 2026
The application process is offline, not a conventional online application.
Steps to Apply
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Visit the official NHM Tamil Nadu website.
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Download the Staff Nurse application form.
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Check the district-wise vacancy details.
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Select the district/post as applicable.
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Fill in personal and educational details carefully.
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Mention your GNM/B.Sc. Nursing qualification.
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Enter valid Tamil Nadu Nurses and Midwives Council registration details.
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Attach photocopies of the required certificates and documents.
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Verify the application before signing it.
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Send or submit the completed application to the concerned District Health Society/District Health Office.
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Ensure that the application reaches the concerned office on or before 25 September 2026, 5:00 PM.
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FAQs – TN NHM Staff Nurse Recruitment 2026
1. How many posts are available in TN NHM Staff Nurse Recruitment 2026?
A total of 4,724 Contractual/Temporary Staff Nurse posts are available across various districts of Tamil Nadu.
2. What is the last date for TN NHM Staff Nurse Recruitment 2026?
The completed application must reach the concerned District Health Society/District Health Office by 25 September 2026 at 5:00 PM.
3. What is the eligibility for TN NHM Staff Nurse Recruitment 2026?
Candidates should possess GNM or B.Sc. Nursing from a Government institution or approved private nursing college recognised by the Indian Nursing Council and hold valid registration with the Tamil Nadu Nurses and Midwives Council.
4. What is the age limit for TN NHM Staff Nurse Recruitment 2026?
The maximum age limit is 50 years. The uploaded notice does not specify a separate category-wise relaxation table.
5. Is there an online application for TN NHM Staff Nurse 2026?
No. Candidates have to download the prescribed application form and submit the completed form with supporting documents to the concerned district office.