The District Health Society, National Health Mission – Tamil Nadu (NHM-TN), under the Health and Family Welfare Department, Government of Tamil Nadu, has released a notification inviting applications from eligible candidates for the Contractual/Temporary Staff Nurse posts. A total of 4724 Staff Nurse vacancies, purely temporary in nature, have been announced.
Candidates who fulfill the required eligibility criteria can submit their application forms with the required documents in offline mode only to the concerned District Health Office/District Health Society till 25 September 2026 (5:00 pm).
TN NHM Staff Nurse Recruitment 2026
The recruitment is conducted through the District Health Society at the district level for vacancies available in institutions under the Directorate of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, the Directorate of Medical and Rural Health Services, the Directorate of Medical Education & Research, and the Greater Chennai Corporation.
| TN NHM Staff Nurse Recruitment 2026- Overview | |
| Organization | District Health Society, National Health Mission – Tamil Nadu (NHM-TN) |
| Department | Health and Family Welfare Department, Government of Tamil Nadu |
| Post | Contractual/Temporary Staff Nurse |
| Vacancies | 4724 |
| Mode of Application | Offline |
| Registration Dates | 12 to 25 September 2026 |
| Educational Qualification | GNM or B.Sc. Nursing from an Indian Nursing Council-recognised institution |
| Age Limit | Max. 50 Years |
| Job Location | Institutions across districts of Tamil Nadu (excluding Tiruppur and Chengalpattu Districts, where the Model Code of Conduct for elections is currently in force) |
| Official Website | www.nhm.tn.gov.in |
TN NHM Staff Nurse Notification 2026 Out
The District Health Society, National Health Mission – Tamil Nadu (NHM-TN) has released a short notification on their official website, www.nhm.tn.gov.in, announcing a total of 4724 vacancies for Staff Nurse posts on a contractual basis. Candidates who are willing to apply must go through the notification to check the details before applying.

TN NHM Recruitment 2026- Important Dates
The TN NHM Staff Nurse Notification 2026 along with the registration dates. Candidates can submit their application forms from 12 to 25 September 2026.
| Events | Dates |
| Short Notification | 12 September 2026 |
| Apply Offline Starts | 12 September 2026 |
| Last Date to Submit the Applications | 25 September 2026 (5:00 pm) |
Tamil Nadu NHM Staff Nurse Vacancy 2026
A total of 4724 Contractual/Temporary Staff Nurse vacancies have been announced by the District Health Society, National Health Mission – Tamil Nadu (NHM-TN). The detailed category-wise vacancies will be released along with the detailed notification.
| Post | Vacancy |
| Staff Nurse (Contractual/Temporary) | 4724 |
TN NHM Staff Nurse Eligibility Criteria 2026
Candidates interested in the TN NHM Staff Nurse Recruitment must fulfil the prescribed educational qualification, nursing registration, and age requirements.
Educational Qualification
Candidates must possess either of the following qualifications:
- General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM) from a Government or Government-approved Private Nursing College recognised by the Indian Nursing Council (INC), or
- B.Sc. Nursing from a Government or Government-approved Private Nursing College recognised by the Indian Nursing Council.
In addition, candidates must have valid registration with the Tamil Nadu Nurses and Midwives Council.
Age Limit
As mentioned in the notification, the maximum age limit for the Staff Nurse post is 50 years.
- Maximum Age Limit- Up to 50 years
TN NHM Staff Nurse Application Form 2026
The application process for TN NHM Staff Nurse Recruitment 2026 is offline. Candidates are required to download the prescribed district-wise application form and submit the filled application along with photocopies of the relevant documents. The application must be sent/submitted to the concerned District Health Office/District Health Society by 25 September 2026 (5:00 pm).
Where to Send TN NHM Staff Nurse Application Form?
The application should be addressed as follows:
To
The Executive Secretary,
Except Chengalpattu & Tiruppur
District Health Office,
Respective District Health Society.








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