DHS Coimbatore Govt Job 2025 – District Health Society

Job Description

The District Health Society (DHS), Coimbatore, functions under the Tamil Nadu Department of Health & Family Welfare, implementing public health programs across urban and rural settings. It collaborates with local bodies, hospitals, primary health centres, and NGOs to optimize healthcare delivery, run immunization drives, disease surveillance, and emergency health services.

Operating through Coimbatore Medical College Hospital, district health offices, and urban health units, DHS Coimbatore plays a pivotal role in statewide initiatives like the National Health Mission (NHM). Positioning itself as a keystone in primary healthcare infrastructure, DHS supports pandemic preparedness, maternal-child health, and preventive strategies, safeguarding the wellbeing of approximately 3.5 million residents.

DHS Coimbatore Govt Job Overview

DHS Coimbatore seeks to fill 104 contractual positions under its Urban Local Body – Urban Health Nurse (ULB-UHN) programme and ancillary roles. Recruitment focuses on four key job categories: Vaccine Cold Chain Manager, Genetic Counsellor, CEmONC Security Guard, and Urban Health Nurse (ULB-UHN / RoTN). These roles, classified under State Government – Health Sector, fall into Group C (Nursing Support), with managerial and technical duties attached to select posts as applicable.

Post	Vacancies
Vaccine Cold Chain Manager	1
Genetic Counsellor	1
CEmONC Security Guard	6
ULB-UHN (Roll-Out Training Nurse)	96
Total	104

Eligibility Criteria

• Qualification:
  • Vaccine Cold Chain Manager: B.E./B.Tech in Computer Science or IT, plus at least 1 year of experience managing database or cold chain systems
  • Genetic Counsellor: Bachelor’s in Sociology, Psychology, Social Work, or Diploma in GNM or BSc Nursing.
  • CEmONC Security Guard: Pass in 8th standard.
  • ULB-UHN: Higher Secondary (12th) plus one/two-year ANM course recognized by DME or Nursing Council.
• Age Limit for DHS Coimbatore Govt Job:
  • Maximum age is 35 years for all posts, with age relaxation per government norms.
• Experience:
  • Vaccine Cold Chain Manager requires minimum 1 year of relevant experience. Other posts do not require prior work experience.
• Other Criteria:
  • Must meet contract-based medical fitness and character criteria.
  • Preference or eligibility for local Coimbatore residents may apply, though not explicitly mentioned.

Salary

• Vaccine Cold Chain Manager: ₹23,000/month
• Genetic Counsellor: ₹18,000/month
• CEmONC Security Guard: ₹8,500/month
• ULB-UHN: ₹14,000/month

Selection Process

• Written examination or screening (if applicable based on discipline)
• Interview conducted by DHS selection committee
• Document verification
• Medical fitness check
• Final offer of appointment under contract terms

FreshersNow.com confirms the core selection is based on Interview, following verification.

Application Process/How to apply

1. Download the official notification and application form from the Coimbatore district website or DHS portal.
2. Fill in the form with accurate personal, academic, and experience details.
3. Attach photocopies of relevant documents: ID proof, caste certificate (if applicable), educational certificates, and experience proof (for cold chain manager).
4. No application fee is mentioned—confirm via notification before proceeding.
5. Submit hard-copy application via postal service or in-person to:
   Member Secretary / District Health Officer,
   District Health Society,
   District Health Office,
   219 Race Course Road, Coimbatore – 641018.
6. Ensure submission on or before 18 July 2025.

Job Summary

Field	Details
Job Title	Vaccine Cold Chain Manager, Genetic Counsellor, CEmONC Security Guard, ULB‑UHN
Organization	District Health Society, Coimbatore
Location	Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
Qualification	B.E/B.Tech; Bachelor’s; ANM/Diploma/8th pass
Salary	₹8,500–₹23,000 per month
Apply By	18 July 2025

Coimbatore DHS UHN Advertisement & Apply Link:

Official Career Page of Coimbatore DHS: Website Link

Advertisement for Coimbatore DHS: Notification PDF

Application Form for Coimbatore DHS: Application PDF

FAQs

1. What is the total number of vacancies in DHS Coimbatore Recruitment 2025?
   • A total of 104 posts are available across multiple roles.
2. What is the last date to apply offline for these positions?
   • The final submission date for applications is 18 July 2025.
3. Is there any application fee for submitting the DHS Coimbatore form?
   • As of notification release, no fee is mentioned, but applicants should verify via the official brochure.
4. What is the maximum age limit to apply for the positions?
   • Candidates must be not older than 35 years; age relaxation applies as per government rules.
5. Where should the application be sent or submitted?
   • Completed forms must be mailed or submitted in-person to the Member Secretary/District Health Officer, DHS Coimbatore, 219 Race Course Road, Coimbatore – 641018.

External Links

Official Website: Check the official DHS application and notification links
Employment News: https://employment‑news.gov.in
Ministry of Health & Family Welfare: https://ministry.gov.in