DHFWS Puducherry ANM Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for 36 Posts

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• Updated March 05, 2026 06:27 PM
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• Aspiring healthcare professionals in Puducherry, here's your chance to join a vital public health role! The Directorate of Health & Family Welfare Services (DHFWS), Puducherry, has released the official DHFWS ANM Recruitment 2026 notification on February 27, 2026, inviting applications for 36 tentative vacancies in the Auxiliary Nurse Midwife (ANM) post—a Group 'C' Non-Gazetted, Non-Ministerial position offering job security, growth, and community impact.
• Ideal for women with nursing qualifications, this single-post drive prioritizes natives/residents of the Union Territory. Key dates include online applications from February 28, 2026 (10:00 AM) to March 8, 2026 (3:00 PM), with hard copies due by March 11, 2026 (5:00 PM). No written exam—selection is merit-based on academics and seniority. Secure your future in government health services; apply today via the official portal!

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Recruitment Overview: DHFWS ANM Recruitment 2026

• *Vacancies subject to variation; updated info on the portal.

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Vacancy Details: DHFWS ANM Recruitment 2026

• This recruitment targets regional needs, with language proficiency (Tamil for Puducherry/Karaikal, Telugu for Mahe/Yanam) as a must. Total tentative vacancies: 36 for ANM (Level 4), broken down by region and reservation:
• *Grand Total: 36 (subject to change). Reservations follow Puducherry norms; PwBD categories include low vision, hearing impairment, locomotor disabilities, etc. Refer to the PDF for inter-se exchanges.

Eligibility Criteria: DHFWS ANM Recruitment 2026

• DHFWS ensures accessible criteria with relaxations for reserved groups—review these to confirm your fit.

Educational Qualification

• Pass in 12th Std. (HSC) or equivalent, plus Diploma in Multipurpose Health Worker (Female)/Auxiliary Nurse Midwife from a recognized institution. Must hold permanent registration as a Midwife from any State Nursing Council in India. Regional language (Tamil/Telugu/Malayalam) studied up to SSLC level required.

Age Limit

• 18-30 years as of March 8, 2026. Relaxations: 3 years (MBC/OBC/EBC/BCM), 5 years (SC), military service +3 years (Ex-Servicemen), 10 years (PwBD, plus category relaxations), up to 35/40 years (widows/divorced/judicially separated women, General/SC).

Selection Process & Exam Pattern: DHFWS ANM Recruitment 2026

• Merit-driven and transparent, with no written exam—focus on your academics and registration history.

Selection Process

• Merit List: Based on 50% HSC marks + 50% Diploma marks (deduct 5% per extra attempt) + up to 15 seniority marks (1.5/year from Diploma registration in Employment Exchange).
• Total Score: Out of 115 marks.
• Wait List: Valid 1 year for unfilled spots.
• Certificate Verification: For provisionally selected candidates.

Exam Pattern

• No exam; purely marks-based computation. Ties resolved by: Diploma marks > HSC marks > Date of birth (older preferred) > Alphabetical order. Regional language knowledge verified for placement.

How to Apply Online: Step-by-Step Guide for DHFWS ANM Recruitment 2026

• Online-only initial submission; follow promptly to meet the March 8 deadline.
• Visit https://recruitment.py.gov.in, register with mobile number for Username/Password via SMS.
• Log in, select ANM post, fill personal/educational/category details; change default password.
• Upload photo/signature: Option 1 (single A4 scan, 200 DPI, <150KB) or Option 2 (separate JPEGs: Photo 238x306px <50KB, Signature 350x150px <30KB). Recent photo essential.
• Preview form, submit—corrections allowed till March 8 (3 PM).
• Download acknowledgment; print and send hard copy with self-attested copies (Birth/SSLC/HSC/Diploma marks, Midwife registration, Employment Exchange card) to: The Director, DHFWS, Victor Simmonel Street, Old Maternity Hospital, Puducherry-605001 by March 11 (5 PM) via Speed Post/In-person. Superscribe "APPLICATION FOR RECRUITMENT TO THE POST OF ANM".
• No fee mentioned; incomplete apps rejected. Track status on portal.

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Important Dates Reminder

• Notification Release: February 27, 2026
• Online Application Starts: February 28, 2026 (10:00 AM)
• Last Date to Apply: March 8, 2026 (3:00 PM)
• Hard Copy Deadline: March 11, 2026 (5:00 PM)

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Q3. Is there a syllabus for the 2026 selection?

• No exam—merit based on HSC/Diploma marks + seniority; focus on document readiness.