A&N Health Mission Multi-Post Recruitment 2026

The Andaman & Nicobar Union Territory Health Mission is hiring for 4 posts - Cold Chain Assistant, DRTB Counsellor, Lab Technician, and Clinical Psychologist - under the State Health Society, A&N Islands. If you have a bachelor's degree or diploma relevant to your chosen post, you can apply offline (by post). The last date to submit your application is 27 July 2026. Consolidated salaries range from Rs. 16,328 to Rs. 30,000 per month depending on the post.

Andaman & Nicobar Union Territory Health Mission Multi-Post Recruitment 2026 - 4 Posts

The Andaman & Nicobar Union Territory Health Mission, under the Office of the State Health Society (A&N Islands), has released a vacancy notice for 4 contractual posts spread across its immunization, TB elimination (NTEP), and mental health programmes. These roles support health services for the islands' scattered population across multiple districts. There is no written exam - selection is through direct interview, which makes this a quick route into a government health job if you meet the qualification criteria. Candidates from health sciences, social work, and psychology backgrounds are encouraged to apply for the post that matches their qualification.

Vacancy Breakdown

Who Can Apply?

Cold Chain Assistant (Immunization) - Rs. 25,000/month:

Cold chain management makes sure vaccines stay at the right temperature from the point they arrive on the islands until they reach patients - a critical job in any immunization drive.

• Qualification: Bachelor's Degree in Science with knowledge of logistics/supply management or public health, OR ITI in Refrigeration & Air Conditioning with PGDCA
• Experience: You need at least 2-3 years in cold chain management, logistics, or a related field
• Strong technical knowledge of cold chain equipment maintenance and temperature monitoring is essential, along with good communication skills to work with stakeholders at all levels

Counsellor (DRTB) - Rs. 16,328/month:

DR-TB Counsellors support drug-resistant tuberculosis patients through their treatment journey, helping them stay on track with long and demanding medication schedules.

• Qualification: Bachelor's Degree in Social Work / Sociology / Psychology
• Preferred: Master's Degree or PG Diploma in Social Work / Sociology / Psychology, plus experience in NTEP or as a Counsellor
• Basic knowledge of computers is preferred for this post

Lab Technician - Rs. 21,632/month:

This role mainly supports TB diagnosis through sputum smear microscopy and related lab tests under the National TB Elimination Programme.

• Qualification: Intermediate (10+2) with a Diploma or certificate course in Medical Laboratory Technology, or equivalent
• Preferred: 1 year of experience in NTEP or sputum smear microscopy; graduates will be given preference

Clinical Psychologist - Rs. 30,000/month:

You will assess and support patients' mental health, including specialised psychological and neuropsychological evaluations.

• Qualification: M.Phil in Clinical Psychology from an RCI-recognized institution/university, OR M.A. in Psychology (NET-qualified candidates can also apply)
• Desirable: Experience in Psychological Assessment / Neuropsychological Assessment

Age Limit

• You should not be more than 60 years old, with age reckoned as on 20 July 2026.

Salary

• Selected candidates will get a consolidated monthly salary ranging from Rs. 16,328 to Rs. 30,000 depending on the post (see Vacancy Breakdown above).
• These are consolidated pay packages under the Health Mission programme - no separate DA/HRA is mentioned in the notice.

Selection Process (No Written Exam)

Selection for all 4 posts is done through direct interview:

1. Interview: Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview. The date, time and venue will be intimated later.
2. Merit-Based Selection: Final selection is based on your qualifications, experience, and interview performance.

How to Apply

1. Prepare your application with the details asked - name, father's name, date of birth, address, education, and employment history.
2. Attach self-attested photocopies of your mark sheets, degree certificates, and experience certificates specifying the nature and period of experience.
3. Put your application in a cover superscripted "APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF ___" (write your chosen post name).
4. Send your application by post to the Andaman & Nicobar Union Territory Health Mission, Office of the State Health Society, A&N Islands before 27 July 2026.

Important Dates

• Notification Date: 3 July 2026
• Last Date to Submit Application: 27 July 2026
• Interview Date: To be announced

• Maintain cold chain equipment and monitor vaccine storage temperatures under the Immunization Programme
• Counsel and support DR-TB patients and their families during treatment
• Collect and test laboratory samples, including sputum smear microscopy
• Conduct psychological and neuropsychological assessments of patients
• Maintain accurate records and reports for the assigned health programme
• Coordinate with health department staff, ASHA workers and other stakeholders
• Support supply chain and logistics management as per public health protocols
• Follow reporting formats and guidelines under NHM/NTEP as applicable