Greater Chennai Corporation Staff Nurse Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline for 512 Posts
Greater Chennai Corporation Staff Nurse Recruitment 2026 – 512 Posts
About Job Details
Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC), through the Chennai City Urban Health Mission, has invited applications for the post of Contractual / Temporary Staff Nurse on a purely temporary contract basis. A total of 512 estimated Staff Nurse vacancies are available in institutions under the Greater Chennai Corporation and other concerned Tamil Nadu health departments. Eligible candidates possessing GNM or B.Sc. Nursing qualification from a Government or Government-approved private nursing college recognised by the Indian Nursing Council and valid registration with the Tamil Nadu Nurses and Midwives Council can apply. The completed application along with the required documents must reach the prescribed address on or before 25 September 2026 at 5:00 PM.
Key Highlights
- Recruiting Organisation: Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC)
- Recruitment Authority: Chennai City Urban Health Mission
- Post Name: Contractual / Temporary Staff Nurse
- Total Vacancies: 512 (Estimated)
- Application Mode: Offline
- Job Type: Contractual / Temporary
- Maximum Age: Up to 50 Years
- Educational Qualification: GNM / B.Sc. Nursing
- Valid Tamil Nadu Nurses and Midwives Council registration is mandatory
- Last Date: 25 September 2026, 5:00 PM
- No regularisation of the temporary contractual appointment is provided
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | September 2026 |
| Apply Start Date | Not Specifically Mentioned in Notification |
| Apply Last Date | 25 September 2026, 5:00 PM |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | Not Applicable / No Fee Mentioned |
| Exam Date | Not Announced |
| Admit Card | Not Announced |
| Result Date | To Be Announced |
Application Fee
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| All Candidates | No Application Fee Mentioned in the Notification |
Post Details and Eligibility Criteria
| Post Name | Total Vacancy | Age Limit | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contractual / Temporary Staff Nurse | 512* | Up to 50 Years | GNM / B.Sc. Nursing from a Government or Government-approved Private Nursing College recognised by the Indian Nursing Council and valid registration with the Tamil Nadu Nurses and Midwives Council |
*The number of 512 vacancies is estimated and may change as mentioned in the official notification.
Eligibility Criteria
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Post | Contractual / Temporary Staff Nurse |
| Educational Qualification | GNM or B.Sc. Nursing |
| Institution | Government or Government-approved Private Nursing College recognised by the Indian Nursing Council |
| Professional Registration | Valid registration with Tamil Nadu Nurses and Midwives Council |
| Age Limit | Up to 50 Years |
| Application Mode | Offline |
Documents Required to Fill Offline Application
| S.No. | Document |
|---|---|
| 1 | Date of Birth Proof – Birth Certificate / SSLC / HSC Certificate |
| 2 | Educational Qualification Certificate – GNM Diploma / B.Sc. Nursing Degree Certificate |
| 3 | SSLC Mark Sheet |
| 4 | HSC Mark Sheet |
| 5 | GNM / B.Sc. Nursing Qualifying Examination Mark Sheet |
| 6 | Tamil Nadu Nurses and Midwives Council Registration Certificate |
| 7 | Tamil Eligibility Proof – 10th or 12th Standard Marks |
| 8 | Community Certificate issued by the Revenue Department |
| 9 | Residence Proof – Voter ID / Aadhaar Card / Ration Card |
| 10 | Recent Character and Conduct Certificate |
| 11 | Applicable special category certificate, if applicable |
| 12 | Two recent passport-size colour photographs |
Required Documents and Details
| S.No. | Details Required in Application |
|---|---|
| 1 | Applicant's Name |
| 2 | Father's Name |
| 3 | Date of Birth |
| 4 | Age and Gender |
| 5 | Educational Qualification – GNM / B.Sc. Nursing |
| 6 | Name of Institution Where Studied |
| 7 | Tamil Nadu Nurses and Midwives Council Registration Number |
| 8 | Current Residential Address |
| 9 | Permanent Address |
| 10 | Aadhaar Card Number |
| 11 | Phone Number |
| 12 | Email ID, if available |
| 13 | Community Category |
| 14 | SSLC Marks |
| 15 | HSC Marks |
| 16 | GNM / B.Sc. Nursing Percentage |
| 17 | Differently Abled Status, if applicable |
| 18 | Transgender / Deserted Wife / Ex-Serviceman / Destitute Widow status, if applicable |
Maximum Age Limit
| Post | Maximum Age |
|---|---|
| Contractual / Temporary Staff Nurse | Up to 50 Years |
How to Apply
- Download the prescribed Staff Nurse application form.
- Fill in all required information correctly.
- Attach the required self-attested photocopies of certificates and documents.
- Attach two recent passport-size colour photographs.
- Verify all details and documents before submission.
- Send the completed application to the prescribed address.
- The application must reach the office on or before 25 September 2026 at 5:00 PM.
Application Submission Address
The City Health Officer / Member Secretary
Chennai City Urban Health Mission
Public Health Department
3rd Floor, Amma Maaligai
Ripon Buildings, EVR Periyar Salai
Chennai – 600 003
Important FAQs
Q1. How many vacancies are available in Greater Chennai Corporation Staff Nurse Recruitment 2026?
There are 512 estimated vacancies for the Contractual / Temporary Staff Nurse post. The number of vacancies may change.
Q2. What is the last date to apply for GCC Staff Nurse Recruitment 2026?
The completed application must reach the prescribed office by 25 September 2026 at 5:00 PM.
Q3. What is the educational qualification for Staff Nurse?
Candidates must possess GNM or B.Sc. Nursing from a Government or Government-approved Private Nursing College recognised by the Indian Nursing Council.
Q4. Is Tamil Nadu Nurses and Midwives Council registration mandatory?
Yes. Valid registration with the Tamil Nadu Nurses and Midwives Council is required.
Q5. What is the maximum age limit for the Staff Nurse post?
The maximum age limit mentioned in the notification is up to 50 years.
Q6. What is the application mode?
The application mode is offline. The completed application and relevant document photocopies must reach the prescribed address.
Q7. Is there any application fee?
The official Staff Nurse notification does not mention an application fee.
Q8. Where should the application be submitted?
Applications should be submitted to the City Health Officer / Member Secretary, Chennai City Urban Health Mission, Public Health Department, 3rd Floor, Amma Maaligai, Ripon Buildings, EVR Periyar Salai, Chennai – 600 003.
Q9. What documents are required with the application?
Candidates must submit self-attested photocopies of date of birth proof, educational qualification certificates, SSLC/HSC and qualifying examination mark sheets, Tamil Nadu Nurses and Midwives Council registration certificate, Tamil eligibility proof, community certificate, residence proof, character and conduct certificate and applicable special-category certificates, along with two recent passport-size colour photographs.
Q10. Is the Staff Nurse appointment permanent?
No. The notification states that the Staff Nurse position is purely temporary and contractual under National Health Mission – Tamil Nadu and the service will not be regularised.
Q11. Has the Staff Nurse exam date been announced?
No examination date is specified in the official notification.
Q12. When will the admit card and result be released?
The official notification does not specify dates for an admit card or result. Candidates should check the Greater Chennai Corporation and NHM Tamil Nadu websites for further updates.
Official Links
Official Notification PDF: Download Here
Greater Chennai Corporation Official Website: Visit Official Website
NHM Tamil Nadu: Visit Official Website