Quick Overview
The Chennai City Urban Health Mission has opened 84 positions for healthcare professionals including Medical Officers, Staff Nurses, Health Inspectors, and Support Staff. This is a great opportunity for qualified healthcare professionals to join a government health mission in Chennai. Applications will be accepted offline only until January 9, 2026.
🏢 Organization Details
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Organization | Chennai City Urban Health Mission (CCUHM), Greater Chennai Corporation |
| Total Vacancies | 84 Posts |
| Job Category | Medical, Healthcare & Support |
| Job Type | Contract-based (11 months), Temporary, Full-time |
| Application Mode | Offline Only (By Post or In-Person) |
| Official Website | www.chennaicorporation.gov.in |
📅 Important Dates
| Event | Date & Time |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Submit Application | 09 January 2026, 5:00 PM |
| Submission Method | Postal Service or In-Person |
Note: Applications must reach the office by the deadline. Late submissions will not be accepted.
📋 Vacancy Details
| Post | No. of Posts | Salary (Monthly) | Key Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Officer | 14 | ₹60,000 | MBBS + TN Medical Council Registration |
| Staff Nurse | 10 | ₹18,000 | DGNM/B.Sc Nursing |
| MPHW/Health Inspector (Male) | 20 | ₹14,000 | Plus Two + 2-Year MPHW Training |
| Support Staff | 40 | ₹8,500 | 8th Standard Pass |
| Total | 84 |
🎓 Educational Qualifications
Medical Officer (14 Posts)
- Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) from UGC-recognized university
- Must be registered with Tamil Nadu Medical Council
- Approved by Medical Council of India/NMC
Staff Nurse (10 Posts)
- Diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery (DGNM) OR
- B.Sc. in Nursing from Indian Nursing Council-recognized institution
MPHW / Health Inspector – Male (20 Posts)
- Passed Plus Two (10+2) with Biology subjects (Botany & Zoology)
- Passed Tamil as a subject at SSLC level
- Certificate from 2-year Multipurpose Health Worker/Health Inspector/Sanitary Inspector training course from a recognized institution
- Training must be offered by University, Deemed University, or Gandhigram Rural Institute
Support Staff (40 Posts)
- Minimum 8th Standard passed
- Should be able to read and write
- No specific subject requirements
Preferred Qualifications (Desirable)
- COVID-19 pandemic work experience (with certificate)
- Healthcare institution experience (with certificate)
- Character and conduct certificate from competent authorities
💰 Salary & Benefits (Per Month)
- Medical Officer: ₹60,000/- (Consolidated)
- Staff Nurse: ₹18,000/- (Consolidated)
- MPHW/Health Inspector: ₹14,000/- (Consolidated)
- Support Staff: ₹8,500/- (Consolidated)
Important Notes:
- All salaries are consolidated (single payment covering all allowances)
- Paid monthly during the 11-month contract period
- No permanent benefits, purely temporary contractual employment
⏳ Age Limit
Age will be calculated as of January 9, 2026:
| Post | Maximum Age |
|---|---|
| Medical Officer | Below 40 years |
| Staff Nurse | Below 50 years |
| MPHW/Health Inspector | Below 35 years |
| Support Staff | Below 45 years |
🎯 Selection Process
- Document Screening: Initial screening based on submitted documents and qualifications
- Verification: Document verification for shortlisted candidates
- Final Selection: Based on Government Orders for Urban Health and Wellness Centres recruitment
- Appointment: Selected candidates must enter into a contract agreement with CCUHM
- Work Location: Greater Chennai Corporation limits
Important: Contract is for 11 months only. No claim for permanency or job security. CCUHM reserves the right to terminate without stating reasons.
📑 How to Apply
Step 1: Download Application Form
- Visit www.chennaicorporation.gov.in
- Download the prescribed application format
Step 2: Fill Application Completely
- Provide all personal information accurately
- Fill educational and experience details
Step 3: Attach Required Documents Attach self-attested photocopies of:
- Recent passport-size photograph (1)
- Birth Certificate/SSLC/HSC certificate (proof of age)
- SSLC or HSC mark sheet (Tamil language proof)
- Community certificate from Revenue Department/Competent Authority
- Proof of residency (any one: Nativity Certificate, Voter ID, Tax receipt, Aadhar Card, Ration Card)
- Educational qualification certificates (mark sheets for 10th, 12th, Degree/Diploma)
- Professional registration certificates (Medical Council/Nursing Council/MPHW Training Certificate)
- Character and conduct certificates from Government Officer AND Head of Institution (issued within 3 months before notification)
- Disability certificate (if applicable)
- COVID-19 work experience certificate (if applicable)
- Healthcare institution experience certificate (if applicable)
Step 4: Submit Application
Submit completed application to:
- Address: Member Secretary, CCUHM / City Health Officer, Public Health Department, 3rd Floor, Amma Maligai, Greater Chennai Corporation, Ripon Buildings, Chennai – 600003
Submission Methods:
- By Postal Service (Registered/Speed Post)
- In-Person submission
Deadline: 09 January 2026, 5:00 PM
Step 5: Keep Records
- Maintain a copy of your application for reference
- Keep the submission receipt
⚙️ Key Documents Required
Identity & Age Proof
- Birth Certificate
- SSLC/HSC Certificate
- Aadhar Card/Government ID
Educational Documents
- 10th and 12th standard mark sheets and certificates
- Graduation/Diploma mark sheets and certificates
- Percentage certificates (if mark sheet shows grades only)
Professional Certifications
- Medical Council registration (for Medical Officers)
- Nursing Council registration (for Staff Nurses)
- MPHW Training certificate (for Health Inspectors)
- D.Pharm/Nursing qualification certificates as applicable
Category Documents
- Community certificate from Revenue Department
- Disability certificate if applicable (issued by Zonal Health Officer)
Proof of Residency
- Nativity Certificate, OR
- Voter ID, OR
- Tax receipt, OR
- Aadhar Card, OR
- Ration Card (any one)
Tamil Language Proof
- SSLC or HSC mark sheet showing Tamil as a subject
Experience Certificates (if applicable)
- COVID-19 work experience certificate
- Healthcare institution experience certificate
- Issued by appropriate authority
Character Certificate
- From Government Officer AND
- From Head of Institution
- Must be issued within 3 months before the notification date
Important Requirements
- All documents must be self-attested (signed by you)
- Photocopies must be clear and legible
- Recent color passport-size photograph
- Original documents NOT required for submission
📘 Important Links
| Resource | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Website | www.chennaicorporation.gov.in |
| Application Form Download | Download from official website |
| Official Notification PDF | Available on CCUHM website |
| Contact for Queries | City Health Officer, Public Health Department, Ripon Buildings, Chennai – 600003 |
| Phone (Office Hours) | 044-2561 9330, 044-2561 9209 |
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the last date to apply? A: 09 January 2026 by 5:00 PM
Q: How many vacancies are available? A: Total 84 posts (14 Medical Officers, 10 Staff Nurses, 20 Health Inspectors, 40 Support Staff)
Q: Is the application fee required? A: No, the application is completely free
Q: How should I submit my application? A: Offline only – by Postal Service or In-Person to the specified address
Q: What is the contract duration? A: 11 months on a temporary basis with no permanency guarantee
Q: Can I apply for multiple posts? A: Yes, but you need to submit separate applications for each post
Q: What is the salary structure? A: Consolidated salary (Medical Officer: ₹60,000, Staff Nurse: ₹18,000, Health Inspector: ₹14,000, Support Staff: ₹8,500)
Q: Is age relaxation available? A: Age relaxation norms as per Government of Tamil Nadu rules apply for reserved categories
Q: Do I need to submit original documents? A: No, only self-attested photocopies are required during application submission
