District Health Society Karur Invites Contractual Applications for Dispenser (Siddha and Homeopathy Pharmacist) Posts Under NHM
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The District Health Society (DHS), Karur District, Tamil Nadu, operating under the aegis of the National Health Mission (NHM), has released an official employment notification inviting eligible candidates to apply for contractual Dispenser (Pharmacist) vacancies. The recruited personnel will be deployed across critical public healthcare facilities, including the Government Medical College Hospital, Integrated Ayush Centre, District Programme Office, Urban Primary Health Centres (UPHCs), Urban Health and Wellness Centres, and associated state medical institutions across the district.
Detailed Vacancy Breakdown and Eligibility Criteria
The recruitment drive focuses on specialized AYUSH pharmacy roles to strengthen primary and integrative healthcare delivery:
- Dispenser (Homeopathy):
- Number of Vacancies: 1 (One) post
- Remuneration: Consolidated monthly pay of Rs. 18,000/-
- Educational Qualification: Diploma in Pharmacy (Homeopathy) or a Diploma in Integrated Pharmacy approved and conducted by the Government of Tamil Nadu.
- Age Ceiling: Candidates up to 59 years of age are eligible to apply.
- Dispenser (Siddha):
- Number of Vacancies: 2 (Two) posts
- Remuneration: Consolidated monthly pay of Rs. 18,000/-
- Educational Qualification: Diploma in Pharmacy (Siddha) or a Diploma in Integrated Pharmacy awarded by the Government of Tamil Nadu.
- Age Ceiling: Candidates up to 59 years of age are eligible to apply.
General Conditions and Service Terms
- Nature of Engagement: All appointments are strictly temporary and contractual under NHM project norms.
- Exclusivity of Service: Selected candidates will not be permitted to undertake dual employment or practice in any other capacity concurrently. An official undertaking confirming adherence to this rule must be executed at the time of joining.
- Separate Applications: Applicants interested in applying for more than one category must submit independent application packets for each individual post.
Application Procedure & Submission Guidelines
Candidates must fill out the prescribed application format completely, furnishing valid records of their category, date of birth, age, and live Employment Exchange registration particulars.
- Envelope Labeling: The application envelope must be clearly superscribed with the exact name of the post applied for (e.g., “Application for the post of Dispenser – Siddha” or “Application for the post of Dispenser – Homeopathy”).
- Delivery Address:The Mission Director / District Health Officer,District Health Society,District Collectorate Campus,Karur District, Karur – 639 007, Tamil Nadu.
- Submission Deadline: Complete application packages must reach the above address no later than September 26, 2026, by 5:00 PM. Late or incomplete submissions will not be entertained.
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