The Directorate of Health Services, Union Territory of Lakshadweep, has released a comprehensive recruitment notification inviting applications for various contractual posts under the health department. The engagement is for a period of 11 months, and the recruitment aims to strengthen healthcare infrastructure by inducting skilled personnel across nursing, pharmacy, laboratory, technical, and administrative roles. Candidates who meet the prescribed qualifications and criteria can apply online through a Google Form link provided in the official notice.
Lakshadweep Health Recruitment 2025: Summary & Vacancy Details
The recruitment includes 13 different positions, each with specified qualifications, remuneration, and age criteria. The table below provides a summary of the key posts available:
Overview of Vacancies
| SL.No | Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Remuneration (₹) | Max Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nursing Officer | 45 | B.Sc Nursing/General Nursing + Registration | 12,600 | 45 yrs |
| 2 | Pharmacist | 10 | B.Pharm/D.Pharm + Pharmacy Council Registration | 11,000 | 45 yrs |
| 3 | Radiographer | 4 | B.Sc/Diploma in Radiography | 11,550 | 45 yrs |
| 4 | Nursing Assistant | 4 | Matric + ANM Course | 12,000 | 45 yrs |
| 5 | Lab Technician | 8 | B.Sc/Diploma in Medical Lab Technology | 11,550 | 45 yrs |
| 6 | Lab Attender | 5 | DMLT | 10,500 | 45 yrs |
| 7 | OT Technician | 5 | B.Sc/Diploma/Certificate in OT Technology | 15,000 | 45 yrs |
| 8 | CT Technician | 1 | B.Sc/Diploma in Radiography/Imaging | 16,500 | 45 yrs |
| 9 | CSSD Technician | 1 | B.Sc/Diploma/Certificate in CSSD | 16,500 | 45 yrs |
| 10 | Biomedical Engineer | 1 | B.Tech/BE in Biomedical Engineering | 40,000 | 45 yrs |
| 11 | E-Hospital Registration | 1 | Any Graduation + PGDCA/DCA | 20,000 | 45 yrs |
| 12 | Dialysis Technician | 2 | B.Sc/Diploma/Certificate in Dialysis Tech | 12,000 | 45 yrs |
| 13 | Junior Consultant | 1 | M.Sc in Medical Biochemistry | 10,000 | 45 yrs |
Application Process & Deadline
Applicants must complete the application form provided via a Google Form link: Apply Here. Applications should be submitted online on or before 5 PM, 31st May 2025.
Candidates must ensure that they upload all relevant documents such as educational certificates, experience proofs (if applicable), and valid ID proof. It’s also mandatory to produce original certificates during the interview process. The exact interview date and time will be communicated via the candidate’s email.
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Post-wise Eligibility & Key Responsibilities
Nursing Officer, Pharmacist & Radiographer
These are the most populated categories, especially nursing officers with 45 openings. Nurses are expected to deliver routine patient care and assist doctors in hospital wards and outpatient departments.
Pharmacists will manage medication dispensing, maintain stock, and ensure legal compliance. Radiographers will handle diagnostic imaging such as X-rays and maintain radiology equipment.
Lab Technician & Lab Attender
Lab technicians will carry out routine diagnostic procedures, sample collection, and lab maintenance. Lab attenders support technicians in handling samples and maintaining cleanliness and hygiene standards.
OT, CT, CSSD & Dialysis Technicians
These technical roles are critical in surgical and specialty departments. OT technicians assist during operations, CT technicians manage imaging systems, CSSD technicians ensure sterilization of instruments, and dialysis technicians operate dialysis units for nephrology care.
Biomedical Engineer & E-Hospital Coordinator
The biomedical engineer will handle the maintenance and calibration of advanced medical equipment. The E-Hospital registration executive will manage digital patient records and interface with the health management information system.
Junior Consultant & Nursing Assistant
The junior consultant in medical biochemistry will support clinical diagnostics and testing, while nursing assistants provide basic patient care and help nurses with daily tasks.
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Selection Process & Reservation
The selection will be done through an interview, and shortlisted candidates will be contacted by email. As per the guidelines, experience in the relevant field is preferred, although not mandatory. Reservation benefits will apply to SC/ST/OBC candidates in accordance with government norms.
It’s important to note:
- No TA/DA will be provided.
- Positions are purely contractual for 11 months.
- Reposting or renewal will be subject to performance and departmental need.
Important Instructions
- Candidates must ensure that they meet the educational qualifications and age criteria before applying.
- Misrepresentation or suppression of facts will lead to disqualification.
- The department reserves the right to cancel or modify the recruitment process at any stage without prior notice.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be called for the interview process.
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Why Apply in Lakshadweep?
Working in Lakshadweep offers a unique professional and cultural experience. It allows health professionals to serve a population in a remote island ecosystem while gaining exposure to a wide spectrum of tropical diseases and medical cases in a limited-resource setting.
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