Medical Services Recruitment Board (MRB), Tamil Nadu Recruitment 2025 job opportunity

Medical Services Recruitment Board (MRB), Tamil Nadu Recruitment 2025

Medical Services Recruitment Board (MRB), Tamil Nadu has announced a new job vacancy for the post of Assistant Surgeon (General). This is an excellent career opportunity for job seekers. Check the eligibility, salary details, and vacancy information. Don’t miss this chance—apply now for the latest recruitment!

Last Date: Thu Dec 11 2025

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Government of Tamil Nadu – Medical Services Recruitment Board (MRB)

Notification No: 17/MRB/2025 | Dated: 21.11.2025

Applications are invited only through online mode up to 11.12.2025 for Direct Recruitment to the post of Assistant Surgeon (General) in Tamil Nadu Medical Service.

Organization Details

  • Organization Name: Government of Tamil Nadu, Medical Services Recruitment Board (MRB)
  • Address: 7th Floor, DMS Buildings, 359, Anna Salai, Teynampet, Chennai – 600006
  • City: Chennai
  • State: Tamil Nadu
  • Country: India
  • Postal Code: 600006

Post Details

Sl. No. Name of the Post No. of Vacancies
1 Assistant Surgeon (General) 1100

Scale of Pay: Level-22, ₹56,100 – ₹2,05,700/- (As per Annexure-6 of the notification).

Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent Government Service under Tamil Nadu Medical Service.

Important Dates

Date of Notification 21 November 2025
Commencement of Online Application 21 November 2025
Last Date for Submission of Application 11 December 2025
Date of Computer-Based Examination To be announced later

Eligibility Criteria

  • Candidate must possess an MBBS Degree from a University or Institution recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC).
  • Must have completed CRRI (House Surgeon) training for a minimum of 12 months.
  • Must be a registered practitioner under the Madras Medical Registration Act, 1914.
  • Should have registered with the Tamil Nadu Medical Council on or before 21.11.2025.
  • Must qualify the Tamil Eligibility Test (SSLC level) with minimum 40% marks.
  • Eligible citizenship includes citizens of India, Nepal, Bhutan, and certain persons of Indian origin from specified countries intending permanent settlement in India.

Age Limit (as on 01.07.2025)

Category Maximum Age
SCs, SC(A)s, STs, MBC & DNCs, BCs, BCMs (including Ex-Servicemen) No maximum age limit (should not have completed 60 years)
Others 37 years
Differently Abled (Others) 47 years
Ex-Servicemen (Others) 48 years

Note: Age concessions apply to Differently Abled and Ex-Servicemen candidates as per the Tamil Nadu Government Servants (Conditions of Service) Act, 2016.

Reservation Details

  • Rule of reservation is applicable as per Tamil Nadu Government norms.
  • Backward Class Muslims (BCM): 3.5% reservation within BC quota.
  • Women Reservation: 30% of total posts are reserved for women candidates.
  • Differently Abled Candidates: 4% reservation (Disabilities: LD, LC, CP, DF, MuD, AC, SLD – 40–80% disability range).
  • Ex-Servicemen: 5% of total posts reserved.
  • PSTM: Persons Studied in Tamil Medium given preferential selection.
  • Transgender Reservation: As per Tamil Nadu Transgender Welfare Board (TNTGWB) norms.

Application Fees

Category Application Fee (₹)
SC/SCA/ST/DAP (PwD) 500
Others 1000

Note: Fees once paid will not be refunded or adjusted for any reason.

Selection Process

  1. Tamil Language Eligibility Test (SSLC Level) – qualifying test with 40% marks minimum.
  2. Computer-Based Test (100 objective-type questions, UG Level, English only). No negative marking.
  3. Incentive Marks for COVID-19 Duty as per service duration (2–5 marks).
  4. Final selection based on total marks (CBT + incentive) with reservation policy.
  5. No oral test or interview will be conducted.

Examination Centres

Examination will be conducted in one or more centres across all 38 districts of Tamil Nadu (tentative). Candidates must appear at their own expense; no TA/DA will be provided.

Physical Fitness Requirement

Candidates provisionally selected for appointment must produce a Medical Fitness Certificate in the prescribed format (Standard-III or better) for executive posts before appointment.

Contact & Helpline

  • Address: Medical Services Recruitment Board (MRB), 7th Floor, DMS Buildings, 359, Anna Salai, Teynampet, Chennai – 600006
  • Help Desk (Online Registration): 022–42706521 (Mon–Sat, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM)

Important Notes

  • All recruitments by MRB are purely merit-based.
  • Candidates must avoid dealing with touts or agents claiming to secure jobs through unfair means.
  • Incomplete or false information may result in rejection of candidature or disqualification.
  • Candidates must serve a minimum of 3 years in Government Medical Institutions after appointment.
  • Candidates already in service must produce a No Objection Certificate (NOC) at the time of verification.
  • All communication regarding hall tickets, exam schedule, and results will be via registered email and mobile number.

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