Verified from official source on 29 Sept 2026

DHS Lakshadweep Recruitment 2026 — 11 Posts, Apply Online by 18 Oct

📍 LakshadweepDirectorate of Health Services (DHS), Lakshadweep — UT Administration of Lakshadweep, Ministry of Home Affairs, Govt. of IndiaCentral Govt Jobs
Updated 29 Sept 2026by GovtJobs.io TeamOfficially Verified
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DHS Lakshadweep Recruitment 2026 — 11 Posts, Apply Online by 18 Oct
Total Posts
11
Minimum Qualification
12th Pass

Overview

Directorate of Health Services (DHS), Lakshadweep, under the UT Administration of Lakshadweep, has released a Recruitment 2026 notification for 11 contract posts spanning Nursing Officer, Nursing Assistant, Biomed Engineer, and Lab Technician. Candidates holding qualifications from Plus Two (Science) with relevant nursing/technical training to B.Tech/BE in Biomedical Engineering can apply online through the department's designated form, from 28 September 2026 until 18 October 2026. Selected candidates will be deployed at DHS Lakshadweep's health facilities across the Union Territory, with Nursing Officer carrying the largest single category at 8 posts. The DHS Lakshadweep 2026 selection process is a straightforward Interview — there is no written examination stage. Monthly salary for DHS Lakshadweep 2026 posts ranges from ₹11,000 (Nursing Assistant) to ₹16,500 (Biomed Engineer), with no application fee charged to any candidate. Candidates for DHS Lakshadweep Recruitment 2026 must apply online via the department's Google Form link, filling in personal, educational and contact details accurately, and submit before the closing date of 18 October 2026. Candidates must read the complete official notification PDF before applying, since this recruitment is distinct from a separate NHM Lakshadweep notification issued around the same time for different posts (Radiographer, Physiotherapist, Dental Assistant, Pulmonologist) — candidates should confirm they are applying against the correct DHS Lakshadweep notification for these specific four posts.

Qualification

Varies by post: Plus Two (Science) with B.Sc. Nursing/General Nursing for Nursing Officer; Plus Two (Science) with Auxiliary Nursing & Midwifery for Nursing Assistant; B.Tech/BE in Biomedical Engineering or Diploma in Medical Electronics for Biomed Engineer; Plus Two (Science) with B.Sc./Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technician for Lab Technician.

Age Limit

Please refer to the official notification for age limit details

Eligibility

  • Nursing Officer (8 posts) — Plus Two (Science group) with B.Sc. Nursing or General Nursing from a recognised institute
  • Nursing Assistant (1 post) — Plus Two (Science group) with Auxiliary Nursing & Midwifery course from a recognised institute
  • Biomed Engineer (1 post) — B.Tech/BE Degree in Biomedical Engineering, or Diploma in Medical Electronics
  • Lab Technician (1 post) — Plus Two (Science group) with B.Sc. or Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technician course from a recognised institute
  • Age Limit: Not specified in the available notification — refer to the official document
  • Application Fee: None mentioned in the notification
  • Job Type: Contract
  • Domicile requirement: None specified — confirm directly with DHS Lakshadweep

Important Dates

  1. Notification Date

    28 Sept 2026

  2. Last Date to Apply

    18 Oct 2026

Application Fee

No application fee mentioned in the notification

Salary

₹11,000 to ₹16,500 per month, depending on post (see Vacancy Details for post-wise salary)

How to Apply

  1. Read the complete official DHS Lakshadweep Recruitment 2026 notification carefully before applying.
  2. Access the online application Google Form link provided by the department.
  3. Fill in personal, educational and contact details accurately in the form.
  4. Upload or attach required documents as specified in the notification, if the form requests them.
  5. Review all details carefully before final submission — no correction facility may be available after submission.
  6. Submit the form on or before the last date, 18 October 2026.
  7. Retain a screenshot or confirmation of the submitted form for future reference.
  8. Be prepared to attend an interview if shortlisted, as no written test is conducted for this recruitment.

Selection Process

  • Interview

Vacancy Details

Post NameNo. of Posts
Nursing Officer8
Nursing Assistant1
Biomed Engineer1
Lab Technician1

Application Fee

CategoryFee
General / OBC / EWSNot mentioned in the notification
SC / ST / PwD / FemaleNot mentioned in the notification

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: Is DHS Lakshadweep Recruitment 2026 notification out?+
A1: Yes, the Directorate of Health Services, Lakshadweep, released a notification on 28 September 2026, for 11 posts across Nursing Officer, Nursing Assistant, Biomed Engineer, and Lab Technician categories.
Q2: How many vacancies are there in DHS Lakshadweep Recruitment 2026?+
A2: There are 11 vacancies: Nursing Officer (8), Nursing Assistant (1), Biomed Engineer (1), and Lab Technician (1).
Q3: What is the last date to apply for DHS Lakshadweep Recruitment 2026?+
A3: The online application closes on 18 October 2026.
Q4: What is the qualification for DHS Lakshadweep Nursing Officer?+
A4: Plus Two (Science group) with B.Sc. Nursing or General Nursing from a recognised institute.
Q5: What is the salary for DHS Lakshadweep 2026 posts?+
A5: Monthly salary ranges from ₹11,000 (Nursing Assistant) to ₹16,500 (Biomed Engineer).
Q6: What is the selection process for DHS Lakshadweep 2026?+
A6: A straightforward Interview — there is no written examination.
Q7: Is there an application fee for DHS Lakshadweep Recruitment 2026?+
A7: No application fee is mentioned in the official notification.
Q8: How do I apply for DHS Lakshadweep Recruitment 2026?+
A8: Applications must be submitted online through the department's designated Google Form before the last date.
Q9: What is the qualification for the Biomed Engineer post?+
A9: A B.Tech/BE degree in Biomedical Engineering, or a Diploma in Medical Electronics.
Q10: Is this the same as the NHM Lakshadweep recruitment issued around the same time?+
A10: No, this is a separate DHS Lakshadweep notification for Nursing Officer, Nursing Assistant, Biomed Engineer and Lab Technician — distinct from NHM Lakshadweep's notification for Radiographer, Physiotherapist, Dental Assistant and Pulmonologist.

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