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Greater Chennai Corporation Staff Nurse Recruitment 2026 — 512 Posts, Apply Offline by 25 Sep

📍 Tamil NaduGreater Chennai Corporation — Chennai City Urban Health Mission, Public Health Department, Govt. of Tamil NaduState Govt Jobs
Updated 17 Sept 2026by GovtJobs.io TeamOfficially Verified
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Greater Chennai Corporation Staff Nurse Recruitment 2026 — 512 Posts, Apply Offline by 25 Sep
Total Posts
512
Minimum Qualification
Diploma / ITI

Overview

Greater Chennai Corporation, through the Chennai City Urban Health Mission, has released Greater Chennai Corporation Staff Nurse Recruitment 2026 for an estimated 512 Contractual/Temporary Staff Nurse posts. Greater Chennai Corporation Staff Nurse Recruitment 2026 fills purely temporary vacancies in institutions functioning 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 itself. Candidates up to 50 years of age, holding a GNM or B.Sc. Nursing qualification from a Government or Government-approved Private Nursing College recognised by the Indian Nursing Council, with valid registration with the Tamil Nadu Nurses and Midwives Council, can apply offline up to 25 September 2026, 5:00 PM. Selected Staff Nurses will provide nursing care across Chennai's public health institutions on a purely temporary basis. Salary and selection-process details specific to this contractual engagement, such as remuneration and any interview/merit stage, are not fully specified in the notification currently available. The number of vacancies is an estimate and is likely to change, as noted in the official notification itself. Candidates for Greater Chennai Corporation Staff Nurse Recruitment 2026 must download the application form from the NHM-TN website or the Greater Chennai Corporation website, fill it completely, attach two recent passport-size colour photographs and self-attested photocopies of all mandatory documents, and send the completed application to the City Health Officer/Member Secretary, Chennai City Urban Health Mission, Public Health Department, 3rd Floor, Amma Maaligai, Ripon Buildings, EVR Periyar Salai, Chennai - 600 003, on or before 25 September 2026, 5:00 PM. Candidates must read the complete official notification PDF at chennaicorporation.gov.in before applying.

Qualification

GNM (General Nursing and Midwifery) or B.Sc. Nursing degree from a Government/Government-approved Private Nursing College recognised by the Indian Nursing Council, with valid Tamil Nadu Nurses and Midwives Council registration.

Age Limit

Up to 50 years; no separate minimum age or relaxation details specified

Eligibility

Contractual/Temporary Staff Nurse (512 posts, estimated) — GNM (General Nursing and Midwifery) or B.Sc. Nursing degree from a Government or Government-approved Private Nursing College recognised by the Indian Nursing Council Contractual/Temporary Staff Nurse (512 posts, estimated) — Valid registration with the Tamil Nadu Nurses and Midwives Council Age Limit — Up to 50 years; no separate minimum age or age-relaxation details are specified in the notification currently available Job Type — Purely temporary/contract basis, across institutions under the Directorate of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Directorate of Medical and Rural Health Services, Directorate of Medical Education & Research, and Greater Chennai Corporation Documents required — Evidence of Date of Birth, Evidence of Educational Qualification, mark sheets of SSLC/HSC and the qualifying nursing examination, Tamil Nadu Nurses and Midwives Council registration certificate, evidence of Tamil eligibility, Community Certificate, residency proof, a Character and Conduct Certificate from a Group A/B Government Officer (issued within 3 months prior to the notification), and category-specific certificates (Transgender/Deserted Wife/Ex-Serviceman/Destitute Widow) where applicable The requirement for evidence of Tamil eligibility, drawn from 10th or 12th standard marks, reflects Tamil Nadu government service norms that typically ask candidates to show Tamil language competency for state-sector public health roles

Important Dates

  1. Last Date to Apply

    25 Sept 2026

Salary

Not specified in the notification currently available

How to Apply

  1. Download the application form from the NHM-TN website (nhm.tn.gov.in) or the Greater Chennai Corporation website (chennaicorporation.gov.in).
  2. Fill the application form completely and attach two recent passport-size colour photographs.
  3. Attach self-attested photocopies of all mandatory documents specified in the notification.
  4. Send/submit the completed application to: The City Health Officer/Member Secretary, Chennai City Urban Health Mission, Public Health Department, 3rd Floor, Amma Maaligai, Ripon Buildings, EVR Periyar Salai, Chennai - 600 003.
  5. Ensure the application reaches the office on or before 25 September 2026, 5:00 PM.
  6. Keep a photocopy of the submitted application for your own records.
  7. Verify all documents are attached and self-attested before submission, since incomplete applications risk rejection.
  8. Watch the official website for any further communication regarding the selection process.

Selection Process

  • Not specified in the notification currently available

Vacancy Details

Post NameNo. of Posts
Contractual / Temporary Staff Nurse512

Application Fee

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: Is Greater Chennai Corporation Staff Nurse Recruitment 2026 notification out?+
A1: Yes, Greater Chennai Corporation, through the Chennai City Urban Health Mission, released a notification for an estimated 512 Contractual/Temporary Staff Nurse posts.
Q2: How many vacancies are there in Greater Chennai Corporation Staff Nurse Recruitment 2026?+
A2: An estimated 512 posts, though the notification states this number is likely to change.
Q3: What is the last date to apply for Greater Chennai Corporation Staff Nurse Recruitment 2026?+
A3: The application must reach the specified office on or before 25 September 2026, 5:00 PM.
Q4: What is the qualification for Greater Chennai Corporation Staff Nurse?+
A4: A GNM or B.Sc. Nursing degree from a Government or Government-approved Private Nursing College recognised by the Indian Nursing Council, with valid Tamil Nadu Nurses and Midwives Council registration.
Q5: What is the age limit for Greater Chennai Corporation Staff Nurse Recruitment 2026?+
A5: Candidates must be up to 50 years of age.
Q6: How can I apply for Greater Chennai Corporation Staff Nurse Recruitment 2026?+
A6: Download the application form from the NHM-TN or Greater Chennai Corporation website, fill it, attach required documents, and submit it offline to the Chennai City Urban Health Mission office before the deadline.
Q7: Is this a permanent government job?+
A7: No, the posts are purely temporary/contractual.
Q8: What documents are required for this recruitment?+
A8: Documents include date of birth and educational qualification proof, mark sheets, Nurses Council registration, Tamil eligibility evidence, Community Certificate, residency proof, and a Character and Conduct Certificate.
Q9: Where will selected Staff Nurses be posted?+
A9: Across institutions under the Directorate of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Directorate of Medical and Rural Health Services, Directorate of Medical Education & Research, and Greater Chennai Corporation.
Q10: Where should I send my application for Greater Chennai Corporation Staff Nurse Recruitment 2026?+
A10: To the City Health Officer/Member Secretary, Chennai City Urban Health Mission, Public Health Department, 3rd Floor, Amma Maaligai, Ripon Buildings, EVR Periyar Salai, Chennai - 600 003.

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