TN MRB Health Inspector Grade-II Recruitment 2025: The Medical Services Recruitment Board (MRB), Tamil Nadu, has released a fresh notification (No. 16/MRB/2025) for the direct recruitment of 1429 Health Inspector Grade-II posts on a temporary basis. This is a great opportunity for eligible male candidates to join the Tamil Nadu Public Health Subordinate Service.
📅 TN MRB Health Inspector Grade-II Recruitment 2025 Highlights
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | October 27, 2025 |
| Start of Online Application | October 27, 2025 |
| Last Date for Online Application & Payment | November 16, 2025 |
| Exam Date | To be announced later |
📋 Post Details & Vacancy Distribution
- Post Name: Health Inspector Grade-II
- Service: Tamil Nadu Public Health Subordinate Service
- Pay Scale: Rs. 19,500 – 71,900/- (Pay Matrix Level-8)
- Total Vacancies: 1429 (Subject to change)
Category-wise Vacancy Breakdown
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| General Turn (GT) | 426 |
| Backward Class (BC) | 364 |
| Backward Class (Muslim) – BCM | 48 |
| Most Backward Class / Denotified Community (MBC/DNC) | 275 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) | 250 |
| Scheduled Caste (Arunthathiyars) – SCA | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 24 |
| Total | 1429 |
✅ Eligibility Criteria
1. Age Limit (as on 01.07.2025)
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: No age limit for all categories (as a one-time measure per G.O.(Ms).No.443). However, candidates should not have completed 60 years on the notification date or at the time of appointment.
2. Educational Qualification (as on 27.10.2025)
Candidates must possess the following:
- Passed +2 (Higher Secondary) with Biology or Botany and Zoology.
- Passed Tamil Language as a subject at the SSLC level.
- Must possess one of the following certificates:
- Two-year Multipurpose Health Worker (Male) / Health Inspector / Sanitary Inspector Course Certificate from the Director of Public Health and Preventive Medicine.
- One-year Multipurpose Health Worker (Male) / Sanitary Inspector Course Certificate (from a Government recognized institution with an equivalent syllabus) is also eligible as a one-time measure.
3. Nationality
Must be a citizen of India, or a subject of Nepal/Bhutan, or a Person of Indian Origin who has migrated with the intention of permanent settlement.
📝 Application Process & Fee
- Mode of Application: Online Only via the official MRB website: https://www.mrb.tn.gov.in
- Application Fee:
- SC / SCA / ST / DAP(PH): Rs. 300/-
- All Others: Rs. 600/-
- Payment Mode: Online (Net Banking, Credit/Debit Card, Mobile Wallet)
Important Note for Previous Applicants: Candidates who had applied and paid the fee under the withdrawn Notification No. 06/MRB/2023 (dated 11.07.2023) must apply again under this new notification. They do not need to pay the fee again but must furnish their previous payment details.
📚 Scheme of Examination & Selection
The selection process involves two stages:
1. Tamil Language Eligibility Test (SSLC Standard)
- Duration: 1 Hour
- Maximum Marks: 50
- Qualifying Marks: 40% for all categories.
- Purpose: Qualifying in nature. Marks are not counted for ranking.
- Exemption: Differently Abled Person (DAP) candidates are exempted.
2. Computer Based Test (CBT) – Subject Paper
- Duration: 2 Hours
- Maximum Marks: 100
- Question Type: Objective (Multiple Choice)
- Language: Bilingual (Tamil and English)
- Negative Marking: No
- Minimum Qualifying Marks:
- SCs, SCAs, STs: 30 marks
- Others: 35 marks
Final Merit Calculation
The final rank list will be prepared based on:
- Marks obtained in the CBT Subject Paper.
- Addition of COVID-19 Duty Incentive Marks (if applicable).
➕ COVID-19 Duty Incentive Marks
| Service Duration (Continuous) | Incentive Marks |
|---|---|
| 6 months to 1 year | 2 Marks |
| Above 1 year to 1.5 years | 3 Marks |
| Above 1.5 years to 2 years | 4 Marks |
| Above 2 years | 5 Marks |
🔗 Important Links & Resources
- Official Website: https://www.mrb.tn.gov.in
- Apply Link: Click Here
- Detailed Notification (PDF): Download Now
- Syllabus for CBT: http://www.mrb.tn.gov.in/syllabus/
- List of Eligible Communities: http://www.mrb.tn.gov.in/pdf/
