District Health Society Nilgiris (DHS Nilgiris) has announced an official recruitment notification for 33 diverse posts, including Consultant, Audiologist, and various other healthcare and support positions. Interested candidates who meet the eligibility criteria are invited to apply offline via speed post or in person. The application process commences on 20th November 2025, and the last date to submit applications is tentatively set for 28th November 2025.
Overview of DHS Nilgiris Recruitment 2025
Organization Details
| Organization Name | District Health Society, The Nilgiris (DHS Nilgiris) |
|---|---|
| Official Website | nilgiris.nic.in |
Post Details
| Total Vacancies | 33 Posts |
|---|---|
| Posts Eligible | Various including Consultant, Therapist, MPHW, Audiologist, and more |
| Salary/Pay Scale | ₹8,500 to ₹40,000 per month (post-wise) |
| Application Mode | Offline (Speed Post / In Person) |
| Application Start Date | 20/11/2025 |
| Application End Date | 28/11/2025 (Tentative) |
| Maximum Age Limit | Up to 45 years (applicable for MPHW & Support Staff; relaxation as per rules) |
| Educational Qualification | Ranging from 8th Standard to BNYS/BSMS/Dental/Ayush/Nursing/Diploma/Relevant Degree |
Vacancy Distribution by Post
Detailed Vacancy Breakdown
| Post Name | Number of Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Consultant of Yoga & Naturopathy | 2 |
| District Quality Consultant | 1 |
| District Programme Manager | 1 |
| Therapeutic Assistant (Female-2, Male-1) | 3 |
| MPHW (Siddha) | 2 |
| Audiologist – Speech Therapist / Audiologist | 2 |
| Dental Technician | 1 |
| Audiometrician | 1 |
| Radiographer | 2 |
| Data Assistant | 1 |
| Multipurpose Hospital Worker / Support Staff | 17 |
| Total | 33 |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualifications
Candidates must possess the educational specifications relevant to each post, which may include standards from 8th grade to specialized degrees such as BNYS, BSMS, Bachelor’s in Dental or Nursing, Diplomas, or other recognized relevant qualifications. A detailed qualification matrix is provided below.
Post-wise Educational Requirements
| Post | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Consultant of Yoga & Naturopathy | BNYS or equivalent Degree |
| District Quality Consultant | Relevant Degree/Diploma in Health Sector |
| District Programme Manager | Bachelor’s Degree in Health, Management, or equivalent |
| Therapeutic Assistant | Diploma or Degree in Therapy or Related Field |
| MPHW (Siddha) | 8th Standard with Siddha Medicine Qualification |
| Audiologist/Speech Therapist | Bachelor’s Degree in Audiology/Speech Therapy |
| Dental Technician | Diploma/Certification in Dental Technology |
| Audiometrician | Relevant Degree/Diploma in Audiometry |
| Radiographer | Diploma in Radiography |
| Data Assistant | Bachelor’s Degree with Data Management Skills |
| Multipurpose Hospital Worker / Support Staff | 8th Standard or equivalent |
Salary Structure
The salary offered varies depending on the position, ranging from ₹8,500 to ₹40,000 per month:
Post-wise Salary Details
| Post | Monthly Salary |
|---|---|
| Consultant of Yoga & Naturopathy | ₹40,000 |
| District Quality Consultant | ₹40,000 |
| District Programme Manager | ₹40,000 |
| Audiologist / Speech Therapist | ₹23,000 |
| Audiologist | ₹23,000 |
| Audiometrician | ₹17,250 |
| Data Assistant | ₹15,000 |
| Radiographer | ₹13,300 |
| Therapeutic Assistant | ₹13,000 |
| Dental Technician | ₹12,600 |
| MPHW (Siddha) | ₹10,000 |
| Multipurpose Hospital Worker / Support Staff | ₹8,500 |
Application Procedure
Interested candidates must submit their applications offline, following the steps outlined below:
Step-by-Step Application Process
- Visit the official DHS Nilgiris website at nilgiris.nic.in and download the prescribed application format.
- Fill out the application form carefully, ensuring all details are accurate and complete.
- Gather all required self-attested copies of educational certificates, identity proof, passport-sized photographs, and other relevant documents.
- Prepare an envelope superscribed with the name of the post applied for.
- Send the completed application along with the documents via Speed Post or Registered Post to:
| Address | District Health Officer, No.38 Jail Hill Road, Near CT Scan, Udhagamandalam – 643001 |
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Alternatively, candidates can submit the application in person at the same address.
Ensure to submit only one application for each post; submitting multiple applications may result in disqualification.
An undertaking stating that the application has been submitted only once must be included along with the application.
Important Dates and Timeline
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 20/11/2025 |
| Application Start Date | 20/11/2025 |
| Application Last Date | 28/11/2025 (Tentative) |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the total number of vacancies?
The recruitment drive includes a total of 33 vacancies across various posts.
What is the last date to apply?
The tentative last date for submission is 28th November 2025.
What is the maximum age limit?
The maximum age limit for applicants is 45 years, applicable specifically to MPHW and Support Staff posts, with relaxation as per government rules.
What salary ranges are offered?
Salary ranges from ₹8,500 to ₹40,000 per month, depending on the specific post and qualifications.
Where should I send my application form?
Applications should be sent or submitted in person to the District Health Officer at the following address:
No.38 Jail Hill Road, Udhagamandalam – 643001
Additional Resources
For detailed information, eligibility criteria, and official notification download, [click here](https://nilgiris.nic.in/Documents/Recruitment_Notification.pdf).
Stay updated and prepare accordingly to grab this opportunity provided by DHS Nilgiris for a rewarding career in healthcare service.