Raja Mirasdar Hospital Recruitment 2026: 1 Optometry Technician – Apply Offline @ thanjavur.nic.in

Post-Wise Vacancy and Pay Scale

Eligibility Criteria and Educational Qualification

• Optometry Technician: Candidates must hold a Diploma in Optometry from a recognised institution. The qualification must be supported by a Provisional / Course Complete Certificate and consolidated mark statements.
• Work experience, if required by the hospital administration, must be evidenced through an official experience certificate on the employer's letterhead.
• Priority will be given to candidates with relevant experience as determined during application scrutiny.

Contract Tenure and Employment Conditions

• This is a purely temporary contractual appointment for an initial period of 11 months.
• No post under this recruitment will be made permanent under any circumstances.
• Upon completion of the 11-month tenure, a 1-day break in service will be enforced before issuance of any re-appointment order.
• The monthly pay of Rs. 12,000/- is a consolidated contract salary; no additional allowances or government pension benefits are applicable.

Selection Process and Screening

• Stage 1 — Application Scrutiny: Applications are reviewed for completeness, eligibility, and supporting document verification.
• Stage 2 — Contract Appointment: Shortlisted candidates are considered for appointment based on merit and qualification verification.
• There is no written examination or interview panel stage specified in the notification for this single-vacancy recruitment.
• Applications received after 5:00 PM on 23 October 2026, incomplete applications, or applications lacking self-attested certificates will be summarily rejected.
• No TA/DA will be paid to candidates for submission of applications or document verification.

How to Apply

1. Download the application form from the Thanjavur district official portal at thanjavur.nic.in.
2. Print and fill in all mandatory fields in both Tamil and English as specified in the form.
3. Affix a recent passport-size photograph in the designated space.
4. Attach self-attested photocopies of all required certificates including mark statements, date-of-birth proof, photo ID, experience certificate, and priority certificate (if applicable).
5. Submit the completed application either in person or by registered post to:
   The Dean, Government Raja Mirasdar Hospital, Thanjavur — on or before 23 October 2026, 5:00 PM.

Required Documents and Instructions for Candidates

• SSLC / HSC Mark Statements and Transfer Certificate
• Diploma in Optometry Certificate, Provisional / Course Complete Certificate, and Consolidated Mark Statements
• Date of Birth Evidence (Birth Certificate / SSLC / HSC Certificate)
• Residential Proof (Aadhaar Card)
• Work Experience Certificate on official letterhead (if applicable)
• Priority Certificate (if applicable)
• All certificates must be self-attested photocopies; originals may be verified during appointment formalities.
• Applications without proper self-attestations will be rejected without further correspondence.

Important Instructions

• The position is entirely temporary and contractual; no permanency will be granted.
• The 1-day break in service clause after 11 months is mandatory before any re-appointment order.
• Late submissions beyond 23 October 2026, 5:00 PM will not be considered.
• Incomplete applications or those without supporting certificates will be rejected.
• Both in-person and postal submissions are accepted for the offline application.

Important Links

• Download Government Raja Mirasdar Hospital Optometry Technician Official Notification PDF
• Visit Thanjavur District Official Portal for Application Form and Updates

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the last date for receipt of applications for Raja Mirasdar Hospital Optometry Technician recruitment?

Applications must reach the Dean, Government Raja Mirasdar Hospital, Thanjavur on or before 23 October 2026 by 5:00 PM. Late submissions will be rejected without exception.

Is there a walk-in interview for this recruitment?

No. This recruitment does not involve a walk-in interview. Selection is based on application scrutiny followed by a contract appointment decision. Candidates must submit applications offline (in person or by post).

What is the application fee for this position?

The official notification does not specify an application fee for the Optometry Technician post. Candidates are advised to refer to the Government Raja Mirasdar Hospital Optometry Technician Official Notification PDF for any fee-related instructions.

Is this a permanent government job?

No. This is a purely temporary contractual appointment for 11 months with a mandatory 1-day break in service before any re-appointment order. The post will not be made permanent under any circumstances, and no pension or government employee benefits are applicable.

What is the salary for the Optometry Technician post?

The approved consolidated pay is Rs. 12,000/- per month. No additional allowances, HRA, or benefits beyond this monthly amount are mentioned in the notification.

What is the required qualification?

Candidates must hold a Diploma in Optometry from a recognised institution, supported by relevant certificates and mark statements.