Medical Services Recruitment Board (MRB) Tamil Nadu
Tentative Annual Recruitment Planner for the Year 2026
Short Information: The Medical Services Recruitment Board (MRB), Tamil Nadu, has released its Tentative Annual Recruitment Planner for 2026. This planner highlights upcoming vacancies for various medical and paramedical roles, including a significant number of Pharmacist positions. Pharmacy graduates and diploma holders should prepare for 630 vacancies currently marked as “Work in Progress.” Total vacancies across 24 categories amount to 5317 posts.
Notification Overview
| Organization | Medical Services Recruitment Board (MRB), Tamil Nadu |
| Planner Year | 2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 5317 Posts |
| Last Updated Date | 02.07.2026 |
| Primary Roles for Pharmacy | Pharmacist (Allopathy) & Pharmacist (Homoeopathy) |
Complete Vacancy Details & Recruitment Status
Below is the detailed list of posts as per the official MRB Planner. Use the slider to view all details.
| Sl. No | Name of the Post | Tentative No. of Vacancies | Status / Tentative Month of Exam / PSL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pharmacist | 630 | Work in Progress |
| 2 | Health Inspector Grade-II | 1429 | PSL published on 13.01.2026 |
| 3 | Field Assistant | 41 | PSL published on 30.01.2026 |
| 4 | Assistant Surgeon (General) with Speciality | 299 | PSL published on 05.03.2026 |
| 5 | Audiometrician | 9 | PSL published on 06.02.2026 |
| 6 | Nursing Assistant Grade-II | 999 | Interim Stay – W.P.Nos.13922 & 13925 of 2026 |
| 8 | Laboratory Technician Grade-II | 60 | Work in Progress |
| 10 | Pharmacist (Homoeopathy) | 1 | Interim Stay – W.P.Nos.13922 & 13925 of 2026 |
| 12 | Ophthalmic Assistant | 90 | PSL Published on 08.01.2026 |
| 13 | Assistant Surgeon (General) | 1100 | PSL published on 11.03.2026 |
| 18 | Assistant Surgeon (Dental) (Speciality) | 31 | Details awaited from Directorate |
| 21 | Village Health Nurse (VHN) | 160 | Interim Stay – W.P.Nos.13922 & 13925 of 2026 |
| 22 | Health Inspector Grade-II | 65 | Work in Progress |
| Tentative Total Vacancies: | 5317 | ||
Important Instructions for Candidates
- This annual Recruitment Planner is tentative to help candidates prepare in advance for the examinations.
- There may be additions or deletions in the number of vacancies mentioned above.
- Detailed Official Notifications for individual posts will be announced separately on the MRB website.
- The Syllabus for each examination is available on the official MRB portal and is subject to modification until the notification date.
- Candidates are advised to regularly visit www.mrb.tn.gov.in for the latest updates on Exam Dates and Certificate Verification.
Quick Links for Pharmacy Students
| Download Full Recruitment Planner (PDF) | Download PDF |
| Official MRB Website | Visit Website |
