Salem DHS Recruitment 2026 Staff Nurse and Other Posts, Salem

Salem DHS Recruitment 2026 for 18 Contract Posts in Salem

Salem District Health Society has released a new recruitment notification for 18 vacancies across multiple healthcare and support roles. The openings include Medical Officer, Psychiatric Social Worker, Staff Nurse (MLHP), Health Inspector, ANM, Data Entry Operator, and Hospital Worker/Support Staff. This is a contract-based Tamil Nadu government job opportunity with posting in Salem district. Interested and eligible candidates must submit the application offline before the last date.

Vacancy Details

The notification covers the following posts: Medical Officer – 02, Psychiatric Social Worker (De Addiction Centre) – 01, Staff Nurse (MLHP) – 04, Health Inspector – 04, ANM – 01, Data Entry Operator (DEO) – 01, and Hospital Worker/Support Staff – 05. Candidates should carefully check the post-wise qualification requirements before applying, as each role has different educational criteria.

Eligibility Criteria

For Medical Officer, candidates must have MBBS. For Psychiatric Social Worker, the required qualification is M.A Social Work (Medical and Psychiatry) or Master of Social Work (Medical and Psychiatry) along with 6 months training at identified institutions. Staff Nurse applicants must hold DGNM or B.Sc. Nursing. Health Inspector applicants must have passed +2 with Biology or Botany and Zoology, Tamil as a subject in 10th/SSLC, and two years of Multipurpose Health Worker(Male) / Health Inspector/ Sanitary Inspector Course Training. ANM candidates must have completed a 2-year ANM course in an accredited institution. For DEO, the qualification is any degree with a 1-year PG Diploma in Computer Application and type writing in English and Tamil (Lower). Hospital Worker/Support Staff candidates must have studied at least 8th standard and should be able to read.

The age limit mentioned in the notification is below 40 years for all posts listed in the advertisement.

Important Dates

How to Apply for Salem DHS Recruitment 2026

Applicants must apply only through offline mode. The application form can be downloaded from the official Salem district website. After filling in the form carefully, candidates should attach all required supporting documents and submit the completed application either in person or by Speed Post. The envelope should reach the address mentioned in the notification before the closing date.

Send the application to: Executive Secretary / District Health Office, District Health Society, Old Nattamai Building Campus, Salem District – 636 001.

Important Links

• Download Official Notification and Application Form
• Official Website

Before submitting the form, candidates should verify all details in the official notification, including eligibility, age limit, and document requirements. Since this is a district-level contract recruitment, applicants are advised to send the form well before the deadline to avoid postal delay.