DHS Tiruchirappalli Recruitment 2026 – Driver & Microbiologist (2 Posts)

Job Summary

Position: Driver (Mobile Medical Unit) and Microbiologist

Recruiting Body: District Health Society, Tiruchirappalli, under the National Health Mission

Notification No: Roc. No. 1900/2026 dated 16.08.2026

Location: Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu

Salary: Driver (MMU): Rs. 17,500 per month. Microbiologist: Rs. 44,000 per month. Both consolidated, on contract.

Last Date to Apply: 4 September 2026 (Monday, by 5.00 PM)

Vacancies

2 posts in total under the District Health Office, Tiruchirappalli: Driver for the Mobile Medical Unit – 1 post; Microbiologist – 1 post. The notification states that the vacancy position is subject to change.

Eligibility

Driver (Mobile Medical Unit): Higher School qualification, a permanent driving licence for light motor vehicles and a driving licence for heavy vehicles, together with knowledge of minor and routine vehicle repair. Consolidated pay Rs. 17,500 per month. Microbiologist: M.Sc. in Medical Microbiology or M.Sc. in Microbiology with two years of laboratory experience in diagnostic services for epidemic-prone diseases. Consolidated pay Rs. 44,000 per month. Both posts are purely temporary, for a period of 11 months, and the notification states that the appointment will not be made permanent at any time. The selected candidate must give a letter of willingness to join, must reside at the place of posting, and no transfer is available.

Age Limit

Driver (Mobile Medical Unit): within 45 years. Microbiologist: within 40 years.

Application Fee

The notification does not mention any application fee.

Important Dates

• Notification date: 16 August 2026
• Last date for applications to reach: 4 September 2026 (Monday, by 5.00 PM)

How to Apply

The application form can be downloaded from the Tiruchirappalli district website at https://tiruchirappalli.nic.in/notice_category/announcements/. Completed applications are accepted in person or by speed post only, and must reach the following address by 5.00 PM on 4 September 2026: District Health Officer, District Health Office, Race Course Road, near Jamal Mohamed College, T.V.S. Tollgate, Tiruchirappalli – 620 020, Tamil Nadu.

Official Notification

• Official notification (source website)
• Download notification PDF

Details above are indicative and taken from the official notification. Always confirm eligibility, fees and dates in the official notification before applying.