TN MRB Therapeutic Assistant Recruitment 2026 has been officially announced by the Medical Services Recruitment Board (MRB), Tamil Nadu. The board is inviting online applications from eligible candidates to fill 06 vacancies for the post of Therapeutic Assistant (Male and Female). This is a direct recruitment drive based on academic merit, meaning there is no written exam or interview. Interested candidates who hold a Diploma in Nursing Therapy can apply online starting from January 22, 2026, until the deadline on February 11, 2026. This is a government job opportunity in Tamil Nadu offering a Pay Level-4 salary package.
Candidates must possess a 2 ½ years Diploma in Nursing Therapy course.
Authority
The Diploma must be awarded by the Chairman, Board of Examination, Directorate of Indian Medicine and Homoeopathy, Govt of Tamil Nadu.
Category-Wise Vacancy Details
Category
Male Vacancy
Female Vacancy
BC (Backward Class)
02
02
MBC (Most Backward Class)
01
00
BCM (Backward Class Muslim)
01
00
Others/General
00
00
Total
04
02
State-Wise Vacancy Details
State
Eligibility
Tamil Nadu
This recruitment is primarily for candidates in Tamil Nadu as the qualification requires a Diploma awarded by the Govt of Tamil Nadu (Directorate of Indian Medicine).
Important Documents Required
Document Name
Details
Photo & Signature
Scanned color photograph and signature.
Educational Proof
SSLC (10th), HSC (12th), and Diploma in Nursing Therapy Certificates and Mark sheets.
Community Certificate
Permanent Community Certificate issued by the competent authority.
Character Certificate
Conduct certificate from the Head of Institution last studied and one from a Group A/B Officer.
Special Category Proof
Disability Certificate, Destitute Widow Certificate, or Ex-Serviceman Certificate (if applicable).
How can I apply for the TN MRB Therapeutic Assistant Recruitment 2026?
Candidates can apply online through the official website www.mrb.tn.gov.in. Click on the “Online Registration” link, select the post “Therapeutic Assistant (Male/Female),” register with your mobile number, fill in the details, upload documents, and pay the fee. The application window is open from January 22, 2026, to February 11, 2026.
Is there an exam for the TN MRB Therapeutic Assistant selection?
No, there is no written examination or interview. The selection is based purely on Academic Merit. Weightage is calculated as follows: Diploma in Nursing Therapy (50%) + HSC/12th (30%) + SSLC/10th (20%).
What is the age limit for the TN MRB Therapeutic Assistant post?
The minimum age is 18 years. For General/OC candidates, the maximum age is 32 years. However, there is no maximum age limit (up to 60 years) for SC, SC(A), ST, MBC, BC, BCM, and Destitute Widows.
What is the required educational qualification for this recruitment?
Applicants must hold a 2 ½ years Diploma in Nursing Therapy awarded by the Chairman, Board of Examination, Directorate of Indian Medicine and Homoeopathy, Government of Tamil Nadu.
What is the salary for a Therapeutic Assistant in TN MRB?
The selected candidates will receive a salary under Pay Level-4, ranging from Rs. 18,000/- to Rs. 56,900/- per month as per Tamil Nadu Medical Subordinate Service rules.
What is the application fee for TN MRB Therapeutic Assistant 2026?
The application fee is Rs. 600/- for General, OBC, and other unreserved categories. For SC, SCA, ST, DAP (PH), and DW candidates, the fee is Rs. 300/-.
When is the last date to apply online for TN MRB Recruitment 2026?
The last date for online registration and fee payment is February 11, 2026. Candidates are advised to apply well before the deadline to avoid technical issues.