Verified from official source on 18 Aug 2026
NHM Thiruvananthapuram Specialist Doctor (Paediatrics) Recruitment 2026 — 1 Post, Walk-in 24 Aug
- Total Posts
- 1
- Minimum Qualification
- MD / MS (Post Graduate Medical)
Overview
National Health Mission Thiruvananthapuram (NHM Thiruvananthapuram) has released the Specialist Doctor (Paediatrics) Recruitment 2026 notification for 1 vacancy under Advertisement No. NHM/1486/2026-D9. Is NHM Thiruvananthapuram Specialist Doctor Recruitment 2026 out? Yes — the notification was released on 17 August 2026, and eligible candidates can attend the walk-in interview scheduled for 24 August 2026. Candidates up to 63 years of age holding an MBBS degree or equivalent qualification, along with a Medical PG Degree, Diploma, or DNB in Paediatrics and permanent registration under the TCMC/Kerala Medical Council, are eligible to apply for this Specialist Doctor post. The selected candidate will draw a monthly salary of ₹78,000, or alternatively ₹2,000 per sitting (maximum), depending on the terms specified in the official notification. Selection is based on an Interview followed by Document Verification, with no separate written test. Interested candidates must attend the walk-in interview at the NHM Thiruvananthapuram office on 24 August 2026, carrying all original documents and one set of self-attested photocopies including ID proof, educational certificates, and medical registration proof. There is no application fee for this recruitment. Given the notably high maximum age limit of 63 years, this post is well-suited for experienced Paediatricians, including those who may have recently retired from other government or private practice, looking to continue clinical service under the National Health Mission. Required Documents: candidates should keep ready original and self-attested photocopies of their MBBS degree certificate, PG Degree/Diploma/DNB certificate in Paediatrics, valid TCMC/Kerala Medical Council registration certificate, a valid photo ID, and recent passport-size photographs. NHM Thiruvananthapuram periodically fills specialist posts across various medical departments under its contractual staffing scheme, and this specific Paediatrics vacancy addresses a critical clinical service gap within the district health system. Reviewing the full official notification PDF for the exact venue address and reporting time is recommended before the walk-in interview. Candidates should also confirm the salary structure applicable to their specific engagement.
Qualification
- MBBS or equivalent qualification + Medical PG Degree/Diploma/DNB in Paediatrics + Permanent Registration under TCMC/Kerala Medical Council
Age Limit
- Maximum Age: 63 years
Eligibility
- MBBS or equivalent qualification
- Medical PG Degree/Diploma/DNB in Paediatrics
- Permanent Registration under TCMC/Kerala Medical Council
Important Dates
Notification Date
17 Aug 2026
Last Date to Apply - Walk-in Interview Date
24 Aug 2026
Application Fee
No application fee mentioned for any category for this recruitment.
Salary
- ₹78,000 per month or up to ₹2,000 per sitting (as specified in official notification)
How to Apply
- Read the official notification carefully before attending the interview
- Report at the venue as per the reporting time mentioned in the notification
- Carry all original documents along with one set of self-attested photocopies such as ID proof, educational certificates, experience certificates (if required), and category certificate (if applicable)
- Bring the duly filled application form if required in the notification
- Verify eligibility criteria before attending the interview
- Reach the venue well in advance to complete registration formalities
- Keep extra passport-size photographs for submission if required
Selection Process
- Interview
- Document Verification
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | No. of Posts |
|---|---|
| Specialist Doctor (Paediatrics) | 1 |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | N/A |
| SC / ST / PwD / Female | N/A |
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