DHS Kancheepuram Multi-Post Recruitment 2026

District Health Society, Kancheepuram (DHS Kancheepuram) is hiring 28 candidates across 9 different paramedical and support posts at the Government Arignar Anna Memorial Cancer Hospital, Karapettai. Posts include Theatre Technician, Occupational Therapist, Radiographer, Dietician, Nursing Assistant and more. Depending on the post, you need anything from an 8th pass to a postgraduate degree. These are contract-basis, interview-only positions - you can apply online or in person, and applications must reach the office by 23 July 2026, 5:45 p.m. Salary ranges from Rs. 12,000 to Rs. 15,000 per month depending on the post.

District Health Society, Kancheepuram (DHS Kancheepuram) Multi-Post Recruitment 2026 - 28 Posts

The District Health Society, Kancheepuram, under the Public Health and Preventive Medicine Department, has released a notification to fill 28 temporary contract posts at the Government Arignar Anna Memorial Cancer Hospital in Karapettai, Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu. The recruitment covers 9 different posts - from Theatre Technician and Radiographer to Nursing Assistant and Dhobi - each with its own qualification requirement. All posts are filled purely through interview, with no written exam, making this a quick route into a government hospital job. Candidates with the relevant diploma, degree, or basic literacy in Tamil (depending on the post) should apply before the deadline.

Vacancy Breakdown

Who Can Apply?

Theatre Technician (1 post):

• Pass in Higher Secondary with Physics, Chemistry, Botany & Zoology (or Physics, Chemistry & Biology), AND
• One-year certificate course in Theatre Technician from a Government Medical Institution (under the Director of Medical Education) or another recognised institution.

Occupational Therapist (2 posts):

• Higher Secondary pass, AND
• Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Therapy - either a 3-year course with 6 months internship (until 1997) or a 4-year course with 6 months internship, from a UGC-recognised university.

Sterilization Operator / CSSD Technical Assistant (1 post):

• Diploma in Hospital Sterilisation Technology from an NMC-recognised Medical College.

Blood Bank Counsellor (1 post):

• Master's Degree in Medical Psychology from a recognised university.

Female/Male Nursing Assistant (16 posts):

• Pass in 10th Standard, AND
• Completed a 1-year MPHW course from a recognised institution, AND
• Undergone Nursing Assistant Training from a government-recognised institution.

Office Assistant (1 post):

• Completed 8th pass with the ability to read and write Tamil.

Dhobi (4 posts):

• Should know how to read and write Tamil.

Dietician (1 post):

• M.Sc in Food Service Management & Dietetics, Foods & Nutrition, Food Science & Nutrition, or Home Science with Nutrition & Dietetics as major, from a UGC-recognised university.
• You must also hold a Bachelor's degree in the same or a related subject (Nutrition/Clinical Nutrition, Dietetics, or Food Service Management as majors).
• Experience: Minimum 2 years of practical experience in a multi-specialty hospital (100+ bed strength) under a qualified senior dietician.

Radiographer (1 post):

• Diploma in Radio Diagnosis Technician from a Government-recognised institution.

Salary

• Rs. 15,000 per month: Theatre Technician, Occupational Therapist, Sterilization Operator (CSSD Technical Assistant), Blood Bank Counsellor, Dietician, and Radiographer.
• Rs. 12,000 per month: Female/Male Nursing Assistant, Office Assistant, and Dhobi.
• These are consolidated pay amounts for contract-basis positions - no separate DA/HRA is mentioned in the notification.

Selection Process (No Written Exam)

All 9 posts are filled through a single stage:

1. Interview: Conducted by the District Health Society, Kancheepuram, for each post separately based on the qualification and documents you submit.

How to Apply

1. Download the application form from kanchipuram.nic.in, or collect it in person from the District Health Officer's Office, Kancheepuram.
2. Fill in the application form completely with your details.
3. Attach self-attested photocopies of all your certificates and supporting documents.
4. Submit the completed application in person or by speed post to: Administrative Secretary, District Health Society / District Health Officer, 42A, Railway Road, Government Arignar Anna Memorial Cancer Hospital Campus, Kancheepuram District - 631501.
5. Make sure your application reaches the office before 23 July 2026, 5:45 p.m. - applications received after this time will not be accepted.

For queries, you can call 044-27222019.

Important Dates

• Application Start Date: 10 July 2026
• Last Date to Submit Application: 23 July 2026 (5:45 p.m.)

• Perform duties specific to the assigned post - theatre assistance, therapy, sterilization, counselling, nursing support, dietetics, or radiography as applicable
• Follow hospital protocols, hygiene standards, and safety guidelines at all times
• Maintain accurate records related to patients, equipment, or supplies as relevant to the post
• Assist doctors, nurses, and senior staff during procedures, treatments, or patient care
• Report any equipment issues or shortages to the concerned department promptly
• Coordinate with other hospital departments to ensure smooth patient service
• Work in shifts, including weekends, as required by the hospital