The District Health Society (DHS) in Thanjavur has announced recruitment for various temporary positions on a contract basis. Applications are invited from eligible candidates to fill vacancies for Staff Nurse, Driver, and Physiotherapist roles under the National Health Mission.
Job Details
| Department | District Health Society, Thanjavur |
| Employment Type | Temporary (11-Month Contract) |
| Job Title(s) | Staff Nurse, Driver, Physiotherapist |
| Total Vacancies | 3 |
| Location | Thanjavur District, Tamil Nadu |
| Application Last Date | 28.10.2025, up to 5:00 PM |
| Application Method | Offline (Post / In-person) |
| Official Site | thanjavur.nic.in |
Post and Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacant Place | No. of Vacancies |
| Staff Nurse | Town Karambai HWC | 1 |
| Physiotherapist | Kozhayampallam | 1 |
| Driver | Ezhukottai | 1 |
Salary Details
The monthly consolidated salary for each position is as follows :
- Staff Nurse: Rs. 18,000/-
- Driver: Rs. 13,500/-
- Physiotherapist: Rs. 13,000/-
Educational Qualification
Candidates must possess the required educational qualifications for the posts :
- Staff Nurse: Diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery (DGNM) or B.Sc (Nursing) from an institution recognized by the Indian Nursing Council.
- Driver: Must have passed the 10th standard and possess a Heavy Vehicle Driving License with a badge and a minimum of 2 years of experience.
- Physiotherapist: Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT) from a recognized university.
Age Limit
The age limit for the positions is as per government rules. Preference will be given to candidates below 40 years of age for the Staff Nurse post.
Selection Process
The selection of candidates will be based on the applications received and the decision of the selection committee will be final. The posts are purely temporary and will not be made permanent.
How to Apply
- Download the application form from the official Thanjavur district website: https://thanjavur.nic.in.
- Fill out the application form correctly.
- Attach self-attested photocopies of all required documents (educational certificates, mark sheets, date of birth proof, Aadhar card, caste certificate, and experience certificate).
- Submit the completed application form either in person or by post to the address below before 28.10.2025, 5:00 PM.
The Executive Secretary,
District Health Society & Deputy Director of Health Services,
District Health Office, Gandhijin Road,
Near LIC Building, Thanjavur – 613 001.
Instructions
- The appointment is on a contract basis for 11 months.
- Applications must be submitted in the prescribed format.
- Applications received after the deadline or without the necessary documents will be rejected.
- Candidates must provide an undertaking and sign an 11-month contract upon selection.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Application Start Date | Ongoing |
| Application Last Date | 28.10.2025 |
Important Links
- Notification & Application Form: Click Here
- Official Website: Click Here






