NHM Thiruvananthapuram Specialist Doctor (Paediatrics) Recruitment 2026 — 1 Post, Walk-in 24 Aug

Verified from official source on 18 Aug 2026

NHM Thiruvananthapuram Specialist Doctor (Paediatrics) Recruitment 2026 — 1 Post, Walk-in 24 Aug

📍 KeralaNational Health Mission Thiruvananthapuram (NHM Thiruvananthapuram) — Health & Family Welfare Dept, Govt. of Kerala | Advt No. NHM/1486/2026-D9State Govt Jobs
Application Mode:Walk-in Interview
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

  1. Notification Date

    17 Aug 2026

  2. 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

  1. Read the official notification carefully before attending the interview
  2. Report at the venue as per the reporting time mentioned in the notification
  3. 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)
  4. Bring the duly filled application form if required in the notification
  5. Verify eligibility criteria before attending the interview
  6. Reach the venue well in advance to complete registration formalities
  7. Keep extra passport-size photographs for submission if required

Selection Process

  • Interview
  • Document Verification

Vacancy Details

Post NameNo. of Posts
Specialist Doctor (Paediatrics)1

Application Fee

CategoryFee
General / OBC / EWSN/A
SC / ST / PwD / FemaleN/A

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q1. What is the last date to attend the walk-in interview for NHM Thiruvananthapuram Specialist Doctor Recruitment 2026?+
The walk-in interview for the NHM Thiruvananthapuram Specialist Doctor (Paediatrics) post is scheduled for 24 August 2026. Candidates should reach the venue well in advance.
Q2. How many vacancies are available for the Specialist Doctor post?+
There is one vacancy available for the Specialist Doctor (Paediatrics) position under Advertisement No. NHM/1486/2026-D9 at NHM Thiruvananthapuram.
Q3. What is the educational qualification required for the Specialist Doctor (Paediatrics) post?+
Candidates must possess an MBBS or equivalent qualification, along with a Medical PG Degree, Diploma, or DNB in Paediatrics, plus permanent registration under the TCMC or Kerala Medical Council.
Q4. What is the age limit for the NHM Thiruvananthapuram Specialist Doctor recruitment?+
The maximum age limit for the Specialist Doctor post at NHM Thiruvananthapuram is 63 years, making this recruitment accessible to experienced medical professionals.
Q5. What is the salary offered for the Specialist Doctor (Paediatrics) position?+
The selected candidate for the NHM Thiruvananthapuram Specialist Doctor post will receive ₹78,000 per month, or alternatively up to ₹2,000 per sitting as specified in the official notification.
Q6. Is there any application fee for this recruitment?+
No, there is no application fee mentioned for any category for the NHM Thiruvananthapuram Specialist Doctor Recruitment 2026. Candidates can attend the walk-in interview at no cost.
Q7. What is the selection process for the Specialist Doctor post?+
The selection process for the NHM Thiruvananthapuram Specialist Doctor Recruitment 2026 involves an Interview followed by Document Verification, with no separate written examination.
Q8. What registration is required for the NHM Thiruvananthapuram Specialist Doctor post?+
Candidates need permanent registration under the Travancore-Cochin Medical Council (TCMC) or Kerala Medical Council to be eligible for the Specialist Doctor (Paediatrics) post at NHM Thiruvananthapuram.
Q9. What is the job type for the NHM Thiruvananthapuram Specialist Doctor position?+
The Specialist Doctor (Paediatrics) position at NHM Thiruvananthapuram is offered on a contractual basis under the National Health Mission scheme.
Q10. Where can I find the official notification for this NHM Thiruvananthapuram recruitment?+
The official notification PDF for the NHM Thiruvananthapuram Specialist Doctor Recruitment 2026 can be accessed via the Notification PDF link, and the official website is nhmtvm.com, and candidates are encouraged to contact the office directly for venue confirmation.
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