Job Description
Overview
The National AYUSH Mission (NAM) in the Thrissur district of Kerala has initiated a recruitment drive to fill the position of Ayurvedic Therapist. This role is offered on a purely contractual basis to support the healthcare services provided under the mission. The organization is seeking dedicated professionals to join their team and contribute to the delivery of traditional Ayurvedic treatments within the district's healthcare facilities.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform various Ayurvedic therapeutic procedures as per the guidelines provided by the medical officers.
- Maintain hygiene and cleanliness in the treatment area to ensure patient safety and comfort.
- Assist senior medical staff in the preparation and administration of Ayurvedic medicines and therapies.
- Keep accurate records of patient treatments and progress during their therapy sessions.
- Ensure that all equipment used for therapy is properly sterilized and maintained in good working condition.
- Coordinate with the administrative team to manage patient appointments and daily therapy schedules effectively.
Why Apply
This position offers a valuable opportunity for qualified therapists to gain professional experience within a government-supported healthcare framework. It provides a stable environment for practitioners to refine their skills while serving the community through traditional healing practices.
Important Dates
- Notification Date: 8 October 2026
- Walk-in Interview Date: 15 October 2026
Quick Facts
- Vacancy Count: Not specified
- Pay: Rs. 14,700 per month
- Location: Thrissur, Kerala
- Category: Medical Jobs
NAM Thrissur Ayurvedic Therapist Recruitment 2026 Overview
End Date
15 Oct 2026
Exam Date
15 Oct 2026
Salary
14700
Vacancies
Not specified
Eligibility
DAME or 1-year Ayurvedic Therapist course
Vacancy Details
- Post: Ayurvedic Therapist (Female)
- Total Vacancies: Not specified
How to Apply
- Verify that you meet the educational and age requirements specified in the notification.
- Gather all necessary original documents, including educational certificates, age proof, and address proof.
- Prepare self-attested photocopies of all these documents for submission at the venue.
- Report to the National AYUSH Mission District Programme Manager Office in Thrissur on 15 October 2026.
- Ensure you arrive by 10:30 AM to participate in the registration and interview process.
- If a written test is announced due to high turnout, be prepared to participate in the examination.
- Keep a copy of your submitted documents and any acknowledgment received for future reference.
Cutoff Marks
Not specified
Application Fee
There is no application fee mentioned for this recruitment process.
Age Limit
The upper age limit for candidates is 40 years.
Selection Process
The selection process is primarily based on a walk-in interview conducted by the National AYUSH Mission authorities. Candidates are evaluated on their qualifications, technical knowledge, and relevant experience. In the event that the number of applicants exceeds 20, the organization will conduct a written examination to shortlist candidates before proceeding to the interview stage. Final selection is determined by the performance in these assessments.
Exam Pattern
The selection process involves a walk-in interview. If the number of candidates exceeds 20, a written examination will be conducted to evaluate the candidates' knowledge of Ayurvedic therapy principles and practices.
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Organization
The National AYUSH Mission (NAM) is a centrally sponsored scheme implemented by the Ministry of AYUSH, Government of India. The mission aims to provide cost-effective and equitable AYUSH healthcare services throughout the country by upgrading AYUSH hospitals and dispensaries, co-locating AYUSH facilities at primary health centers, and supporting the cultivation of medicinal plants. The Thrissur district unit operates under the state mission to ensure the effective delivery of these traditional healthcare services to the local population.
Frequently Asked Questions
An Ayurvedic Therapist is responsible for performing therapeutic procedures, maintaining hygiene in treatment areas, assisting medical staff with medicine preparation, and keeping accurate patient records. You will work under the guidance of medical officers to provide quality care to patients visiting the mission's facilities.
Yes, candidates must have passed a 5-year Ayurvedic Therapist course (DAME) from the Kerala Government or a 1-year Ayurvedic Therapist course from NARIP. Ensure your registration is valid and not barred under the Kerala Government within the last year.
The upper age limit for applicants is 40 years. Please ensure you have valid age proof documents, such as a birth certificate or school leaving certificate, to present during the walk-in interview.
The walk-in interview will be held on 15 October 2026 at 10:30 AM. You need to report to the National AYUSH Mission District Programme Manager Office in Thrissur with all your original documents and self-attested copies.
No, there is no application fee required for this recruitment process. You simply need to prepare your documents and attend the walk-in interview at the designated venue and time.
The selection is primarily based on the walk-in interview. However, if more than 20 candidates attend, the authorities will conduct a written examination to shortlist applicants before the interview. Be prepared for both possibilities.
The selected Ayurvedic Therapist will receive a monthly remuneration of Rs. 14,700. This is a contractual position under the National AYUSH Mission, Thrissur district.
You must carry your original educational certificates, age proof, and address proof. Additionally, bring self-attested photocopies of all these documents. If you are currently working at the Ramavarma District Ayurveda Hospital, bring your certified experience certificate as well.
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