Arogya Keralam Recruitment 2026 - Highlights
- Organization Name : National Health Mission (Arogyakeralam)
- Post Name : Staff Nurse, Pharmacist, Lab Technician, Accountant, MLSP, DEO & Other
- Job Type : Contract Basis / Temporary
- Recruitment Type : Direct
- Adv No : NHM/TSR/166/2026 - D4
- Vacancies : Not Specified in Notification
- Job Location : Thrissur - Kerala
- Salary : Rs.16,250 to Rs.50,000 (Per Month)
- Mode of Application : Offline (Direct or via Post)
- Application Start : 13.10.2026
- Last Date : 28.10.2026
Job Details Descriptions
Important Date : Arogya Keralam Recruitment 2026
- Starting Date for Apply : 13 October 2026
- Last Date to Apply : 28 October 2026
- Mid Level Service Provider (MLSP)
- Staff Nurse (Palliative Care)
- Pharmacist
- Lab Technician
- Physiotherapist
- Medical Officer
- Dental Surgeon
- Specialist Doctor
- Dental Specialist
- Audiologist
- Data Manager (Block Public Unit)
- Epidemiologist (IDSP)
- Public Relations Officer
- Office Secretary
- Data Entry Operator
- Accountant
- Lady Health Visitor
- Clinical Psychologist
- Dietitian
- Junior Health Inspector (JHI)
- CLMC Coordinator
- H.A. Grade 2 / Cleaning Staff
- Counselor : ₹20,500 (Per Month)
- Mid Level Service Provider (MLSP) : ₹20,500/- (During training period); ₹20,500/- + ₹1,000/- fixed travel allowance (After successful completion of training). (Note: Appointment is subject to the final decision of WP(C) No. 24617 of 2020).
- Staff Nurse (Palliative Care) : ₹20,500 (Per Month)
- Pharmacist : ₹17,000 (Per Month)
- Lab Technician : ₹17,000 (Per Month)
- Physiotherapist : ₹24,000 (Per Month)
- Medical Officer : ₹50,000 (Per Month)
- Dental Surgeon : ₹41,000 (Per Month)
- Specialist Doctor : ₹78,000 (Per Month)
- Dental Specialist : ₹50,500 (Per Month)
- Audiologist : ₹30,000 (Per Month)
- Data Manager (Block Public Unit) : ₹24,000 (Per Month)
- Epidemiologist (IDSP) : ₹55,250 (Per Month)
- Public Relations Officer : ₹24,000 (Per Month)
- Office Secretary : ₹24,000 (Per Month)
- Data Entry Operator : ₹16,250 (Per Month)
- Accountant : ₹21,750 (Per Month)
- Lady Health Visitor : ₹24,000 (Per Month)
- Clinical Psychologist : ₹36,000 (Per Month)
- Dietitian : ₹20,500 (Per Month)
- Junior Health Inspector (JHI) : ₹17,000 (Per Month)
- CLMC Coordinator : ₹30,000 (Per Month)
- H.A. Grade 2 / Cleaning Staff : ₹450/- Per Day (Daily wage)
Age Limit : Arogya Keralam Recruitment 2026
- Counselor : 40 years (Must not exceed 40 years as of 30/09/2026).
- Mid Level Service Provider (MLSP) : 40 years (Must not exceed 40 years as of 30/09/2026).
- Staff Nurse (Palliative Care) : 40 years (Must not exceed 40 years as of 30/09/2026).
- Pharmacist : 40 years (Must not exceed 40 years as of 30/09/2026).
- Lab Technician : 40 years (Must not exceed 40 years as of 30/09/2026).
- Physiotherapist : 40 years (Must not exceed 40 years as of 30/09/2026).
- Medical Officer : 62 years (Must not exceed 62 years as of 30/09/2026).
- Dental Surgeon : 40 years (Must not exceed 40 years as of 30/09/2026).
- Specialist Doctor : 62 years (Must not exceed 62 years as of 30/09/2026).
- Dental Specialist : 40 years (Must not exceed 40 years as of 30/09/2026).
- Audiologist : 40 years (Must not exceed 40 years as of 30/09/2026).
- Data Manager (Block Public Unit) : 40 years (Must not exceed 40 years as of 30/09/2026).
- Epidemiologist (IDSP) : 62 years for MBBS degree holders (as of 30/09/2026); 40 years for other degree holders (as of 30/09/2026).
- Public Relations Officer : 40 years (Must not exceed 40 years as of 30/09/2026).
- Office Secretary : 40 years (Must not exceed 40 years as of 30/09/2026). For those retired from government departments, age limit is 57 years as of 30/09/2026.
- Data Entry Operator : 40 years (Must not exceed 40 years as of 30/09/2026).
- Accountant : 40 years (Must not exceed 40 years as of 30/09/2026).
- Lady Health Visitor : 60 years (Must not exceed 60 years as of 30/09/2026).
- Clinical Psychologist : 40 years (Must not exceed 40 years as of 30/09/2026).
- Dietitian : 40 years (Must not exceed 40 years as of 30/09/2026).
- Junior Health Inspector (JHI) : 40 years (Must not exceed 40 years as of 30/09/2026).
- CLMC Coordinator : 40 years (Must not exceed 40 years as of 30/09/2026).
- H.A. Grade 2 / Cleaning Staff : 40 years (Must not exceed 40 years as of 30/09/2026).
Qualification : Arogya Keralam Recruitment 2026
1. Counselor
- MSW (Medical & Psychiatry).
- Experience: Not less than 1 year of counseling experience.
- B.Sc Nursing or GNM along with minimum 1 year of experience. Kerala Nurses & Midwives Council registration mandatory.
- GNM / B.Sc Nursing
- Must have passed BCCPN course. Kerala Nurses & Midwives Council registration is mandatory. Experience is desirable.
- D.Pharm / B.Pharm degree from a government-recognized institution along with Pharmacy Council registration mandatory. Experience is desirable.
- DMLT / B.Sc MLT degree from a government-recognized institution along with Paramedical Council registration.
- Experience: 2 years of experience.
- Degree in Physiotherapy (details as per standard norms).
- Experience: Not less than 1 year of experience.
- MBBS with Permanent KSMC Registration. Experience is desirable.
- BDS, Kerala Dental Council Registration.
- Experience: Not less than 2 years of experience.
- Specialties: General Medicine, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Psychiatry, General Surgery, Orthopedics, Ophthalmology, Anesthetist, Gynecology, Nephrology. (Permanent KSMC registration in the specialty is mandatory). Experience is desirable.
- MDS from a government-recognized institution plus Kerala Dental Council Registration (Permanent).
- Experience: Not less than 2 years of experience.
- Degree in Audiology & Speech Language Pathology
- RCI Registration mandatory. Experience is desirable.
- B.Tech/BE in Computer Science/IT/Electronics OR MCA/M.Sc Computer Science/M.Sc Statistics/M.Sc Bioinformatics OR Postgraduate degree in Public Health. Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools. Experience in health/social sector and data management/analysis platforms (SPSS, Stata, etc.) is desirable.
- Postgraduate degree/diploma in Preventive and Social Medicine / Public Health / Epidemiology (MD, MPH, DPH, MAE, etc.) OR
- Medical graduates with 5 years of experience in Epidemiology/Public Health. 5 years of experience in Epidemiology/Public Health is desirable.
- MSW / MBA / MHA / MPH.
- Experience: Not less than 2 years of experience.
- Degree in any subject, computer knowledge, and not less than 5 years of experience (preference given to health department experience).
- Experience: Not less than 2 years of experience.
- Degree in any subject. PGDCA / DCA. Malayalam typing is mandatory.
- Experience: Not less than 2 years of experience.
- B.Com, PGDCA, along with not less than 2 years of experience in Tally.
- Experience: Not less than 2 years of experience.
- Lady Health Inspectors retired from the Health Department.
- M.Sc Psychology (Trained Psychologist) OR
- Rehabilitation Psychologist along with mandatory RCI Registration.
- Experience: Not less than 1 year of experience.
- M.Sc Nutrition / PG Diploma in Nutrition.
- Experience: Not less than 2 years of experience.
- JHI course diploma from government-recognized institutions along with Paramedical course registration mandatory. Experience is desirable.
- MHA Degree (Regular).
- Experience: Not less than 2 years of post-qualification experience in the health sector.
- SSLC.
- Experience: Not less than 2 years of experience in hospitals.
Application Fee : Arogya Keralam Recruitment 2026
- There is no application fee required for Arogya Keralam Recruitment
- Selection will be based on scrutiny of qualifications, experience, and subsequent interviews/tests (dates to be announced later).
How to Apply : Arogya Keralam Recruitment 2026
Interested and Eligible candidates may send their application in the prescribed format along with original and copies of certificates to prove their age, qualification, caste etc. to "Arogyakeralam (NHM) 1st Floor, Old District Hospital Compound Swaraj Round East, Thrissur - 680 001" on or before 28 October 2026.
Follow the steps given below to Apply Online
- Check Eligibility: Verify that you meet the educational, age, and experience criteria for your desired post.
- Prepare Bio-data: Prepare a detailed bio-data including your mobile number and email ID.
- Gather Documents: Collect self-attested copies of certificates proving date of birth, qualification, registration certificates, and work experience.
- Super-scribe the Envelope: On the top of the application envelope, clearly write the name of the post you are applying for (e.g., "Application for the post of ..."). (Note: Applications sent via email will not be accepted).
- Submit Address: Send or submit the application directly or via post to reach the following address on or before 28/10/2026, 5:00 PM: Arogyakeralam (NHM), 1st Floor, Old District Hospital Compound, Swaraj Round East, Thrissur - 680 001
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What is the organization conducting this recruitment?
- National Health Mission (NHM) / Arogyakeralam, Thrissur district.
- The last date to submit applications is 28/10/2026 by 5:00 PM.
- No, applications sent via email will not be accepted. Applications must be submitted either directly or via post to the Thrissur office.
- No application fee is specified in the official notification.
- For most posts, the maximum age limit is 40 years as of 30/09/2026. For Medical Officers, Specialist Doctors, and certain specific categories, it is 62 years, and for retired government staff/Lady Health Visitors, specific limits apply (e.g., 57 or 60 years).
- The envelope must clearly state the position applied for using the format: "Application for the post of [Post Name]".
- Yes, respective council registrations (such as Kerala Nurses & Midwives Council, Pharmacy Council, Paramedical Council, KSMC, Kerala Dental Council, or RCI) are mandatory wherever specified for technical/medical posts.
- The salary for the Data Entry Operator post is ₹16,250/- per month.
- No, these positions are temporary on a contract or daily wage basis under the National Health Mission.
- It should be sent to: Arogyakeralam, 1st Floor, Old District Hospital Compound, Swaraj Round East, Thrissur - 680 001.
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