Job Description
Overview
The District Health Society, Sivagangai, is currently seeking applications for the position of Radiographer to support the National Tuberculosis Elimination Programme (NTEP). This role is essential for the effective operation of mobile and handheld X-ray machines used in TB screening across the district. Selected candidates will be engaged on a daily wage basis for a period spanning from August 2026 to March 2027, contributing directly to public health initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct chest X-rays for TB screening using mobile or handheld equipment while strictly adhering to radiation safety protocols.
- Provide diagnostic support during Active Case Finding (ACF) and Passive Case Finding (PCF) campaigns, health melas, and outreach activities.
- Ensure accurate labeling of all X-ray images and facilitate their timely upload to the designated digital health platforms.
- Collaborate with Medical Officers and field staff to assist in the referral and follow-up of presumptive TB cases.
- Maintain detailed records and submit daily activity reports to the District TB Officer regarding screening numbers and outcomes.
- Perform routine maintenance on X-ray equipment and immediately report any technical malfunctions or hardware issues.
- Participate in mandatory NTEP training sessions and review meetings to stay updated on technical and privacy standards.
- Coordinate with block-level medical teams to plan and execute screening camps in hard-to-reach areas.
Why Apply
This position offers a meaningful opportunity to contribute to the national effort to eliminate tuberculosis. It provides professional experience in a public health setting and a consistent monthly wage, making it a valuable role for qualified radiography professionals in the region.
Important Dates
- Application Deadline: 10 November 2026
- Engagement Period: August 2026 to March 2027
Quick Facts
- Vacancy Count: 2
- Pay: ₹17,000 per month
- Location: Sivagangai, Tamil Nadu
- Category: Medical/Health
Sivagangai District Radiographer Recruitment 2026 Overview
End Date
10 Nov 2026
Salary
₹17,000 per month
Vacancies
2
Eligibility
Diploma, B.Sc
Vacancy Details
| Post | Vacancies | Pay |
| Radiographer | 2 | ₹17,000 per month |
How to Apply
- Visit the official website at sivaganga.nic.in to download the application form.
- Fill out the form with accurate personal and professional details.
- Attach all required documents, including educational certificates, proof of residence, and experience certificates.
- Include a self-addressed envelope (4 × 10 inches) with a ₹10 stamp affixed.
- Send the completed application via post to: The Deputy Director of Medical Services (TB), District TB Centre, Old Government Head Quarters Hospital Campus, Sivaganga – 630 561.
- Ensure the application reaches the office by 10 November 2026.
- Keep a photocopy of the submitted application and all attachments for your personal records.
Application Fee
The official notification does not specify any application fee for this recruitment.
Age Limit
Maximum 44 years of age.
Selection Process
The selection process begins with a thorough screening of all submitted applications to ensure they meet the eligibility criteria. Candidates whose applications are complete and fulfill the requirements will be shortlisted for an interview. The authorities will communicate the interview details to the shortlisted candidates via post. Applications that are incomplete, lack necessary documentation, or are received after the specified deadline will be summarily rejected without further consideration.
Exam Pattern
Not applicable as the selection is based on document verification and an interview process.
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Organization
The District Health Society, Sivagangai, operates under the National Health Mission – Tamil Nadu. It is responsible for implementing various public health programs, including the National Tuberculosis Elimination Programme (NTEP). The society works to improve healthcare delivery at the district level, focusing on disease screening, diagnosis, and patient management. Headquartered in Sivaganga, the organization coordinates with local medical centers and district authorities to ensure the effective execution of health mandates and the provision of essential medical services to the community.
Frequently Asked Questions
There are a total of 2 Radiographer posts available under the National Tuberculosis Elimination Programme. These positions are filled on a daily wage basis. Please refer to the official notification for any further updates regarding the vacancy distribution.
Candidates must hold a B.Sc in Radiography or a Diploma in Radiography from a recognized institution. Ensure that you have your original certificates ready for verification during the selection process.
Yes, the maximum age limit for applicants is 44 years. Please ensure your age is within this limit as of the application date to be considered for the role.
No, this recruitment is restricted to residents of the Sivagangai District only. You will need to provide proof of residence, such as a Ration Card or Voter ID, along with your application.
The last date for the submission of applications is 10 November 2026. It is recommended to send your application via post well in advance to ensure it reaches the office before the deadline.
The selected candidates will receive a monthly pay of ₹17,000, which is calculated based on a daily wage of ₹680 for 25 days. Additionally, a mobility support allowance of ₹3,000 per month is provided.
You must apply offline by downloading the application form from the official website at sivaganga.nic.in. Fill out the form, attach the required documents, and send it by post to the Deputy Director of Medical Services (TB) in Sivaganga.
You need to enclose an updated bio-data with a photograph, educational qualification certificates, proof of residence (Ration Card/Voter ID), any relevant experience certificates, and a self-addressed 4 × 10 inch envelope with a ₹10 stamp.
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