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The Andaman and Nicobar Health Department has released a notification for the recruitment of Auxiliary Nurse Midwife (ANM) for 2026. This is a Group 'C' Non-Ministerial post. Interested and eligible female candidates can submit their applications online through the official portal. The selection involves a Computer Based Test (CBT) followed by document verification.
A&N Health Department ANM Vacancy 2026 Details
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| Andaman & Nicobar Health Department ANM Recruitment 2026 Advertisement No.:- A-12024/1/2025-Recruitment Cell-DHS-HEALTH_AN/1131 | |
| Recruitment Authority | Andaman & Nicobar Administration, Directorate of Health Services |
| Post Name | Auxiliary Nurse Midwife (ANM) |
| Total Vacancies | 51 |
| Job Location | Andaman & Nicobar Islands (Exam at Sri Vijaya Puram) |
| Start Date to Apply | 16 April 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 06 May 2026 |
| Qualification | 12th Pass + ANM Training Certificate |
| Age Limit | 18 to 38 Years |
| Selection Process | Computer Based Test (CBT) & Document Verification |
| Salary | Pay Level 4 (Rs. 25,500 - 81,100) |
| Application Fees |
Female/ST/PwBD: Nil Others: Rs. 25/- |
| Application Mode | Online via erecruitment.andamannicobar.gov.in |
| Syllabus & PYQs PDF | Download PDF |
| Official Notification | Download PDF |
| Official Website | A&N Administration Portal |
| 👉 Apply Online Now | |
Important Date
- Notification Released: 13 April 2026
- Application Start: 16 April 2026
- Last Date : 06 May 2026
- Fee Payment Deadline: 06 May 2026
- Exam Date: To be notified later
- Admit Card: Released Online Only
Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 38 Years
- Age Relaxation (As on 06 May 2026):
- OBC: 03 Years
- PwBD (Unreserved): 10 Years
- Central Govt Employees: Up to 40 years
- Note: Kindly Read Full Official Notification Before Apply.
Application Fees
- Female / ST / PwBD Candidates: Exempted (Nil)
- All Other Candidates: Rs. 25/-
- Mode: Online (Net Banking/UPI/Card)
Qualification
- ANM: Must have passed Senior Secondary (12th Std) from a recognized board.
- Technical: Must possess an ANM Certificate/Training Course from a recognized institute.
Full Eligibility
Candidates must be Indian Nationals. Only Local ST and OBC candidates of A&N Islands are eligible for reservation benefits. Others will be treated under Unreserved category.
| Post | Educational Requirement | Certification Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| Auxiliary Nurse Midwife | 12th Pass (Any Stream) | Valid ANM Training Certificate |
Salary
Selected candidates will receive a monthly salary as per 7th CPC Pay Matrix Level 4, including standard allowances applicable to A&N Administration employees.
| Pay Matrix | Pay Level | Pay Scale Range |
|---|---|---|
| 7th CPC | Level 4 | Rs. 25,500 – Rs. 81,100 |
- Benefits include House Rent Allowance (HRA) and Transport Allowance.
- Dearness Allowance (DA) as per current central government rates.
Selection Process
The recruitment process is transparent and based solely on the merit obtained in the CBT, followed by strict document verification of original certificates.
- Step 1: Computer Based Test (CBT) - Objective Type.
- Step 2: Merit List preparation based on CBT marks.
- Step 3: Document and Certificate Verification.
- Step 4: Medical Examination and Character Antecedents check.
Exam Pattern
The Computer Based Test will be conducted in English medium only. There is a penalty for wrong answers to ensure accuracy in selection.
| Subject Part | Topic Name | Weightage |
|---|---|---|
| Part I | Professional / Technical Subject (ANM Course) | 80% |
| Part II | General Awareness (Current Affairs, History, Geo) | 10% |
| Part III | General Science (Up to 10th Standard) | 10% |
| Total Weightage | 100% | |
- Negative Marking: 0.25 marks deducted for every wrong answer.
- Standard: Professional questions will follow the ANM Course Syllabus.
- Duration: Will be specified in the Admit Card.
Post / Category Wise Vacancy
There are total 51 vacancies. Horizontal reservation for PwBD and MSP is also included within these categories as per government rules.
| Category | Number of Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Un-Reserved (UR) | 26 |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 20 |
| Economically Weaker Section (EWS) | 05 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 00 |
| Total | 51 |
Job Profile & Responsibility
The role of an Auxiliary Nurse Midwife (ANM) is critical in primary healthcare, focusing on maternal and child health services within the community and health centers.
- Providing Antenatal, Intranatal, and Postnatal care to mothers.
- Managing Immunization programs and infection control.
- Executing Community Health Promotion and nutritional awareness.
- Providing First Aid and acting as a referral link to major hospitals.
- Maintaining Health Centre Management records and equipment.
How To Apply
Eligible candidates must apply Online. No physical applications will be accepted by the department. Ensure all documents are scanned in the correct size.
- Step 1: Visit https://erecruitment.andamannicobar.gov.in.
- Step 2: Register and fill in Personal & Educational details.
- Step 3: Pay the Application Fee (if applicable) using the provided bank details.
- Step 4: Upload Photograph (20-50KB) and Signature (10-20KB) in JPEG.
- Step 5: Upload certificates (Age, Qualification, Category) in 100-500KB size.
- Step 6: Submit the application and download the confirmation page.
Important Links
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Download Notification | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
| Latest Govt Jobs 2026 | Click Here |
| All India Govt Jobs | Click Here |
| Andaman & Nicobar Jobs | Click Here |
| AN Medical Jobs | Click Here |
| Home Page | Click Here |
FAQs
What is the last date to apply for A&N Health Department ANM Recruitment 2026?
The last date to submit the online application is 06 May 2026 until 12:00 Midnight.
Can male candidates apply for the ANM post?
No, as per the official notification, online applications are invited from eligible female candidates only.
Is there any negative marking in the CBT exam?
Yes, there is a negative marking of 0.25 marks for every incorrect answer.
What is the application fee for general category candidates?
General (UR) and OBC candidates are required to pay a nominal fee of Rs. 25/-. Female and ST candidates are exempted.
Where will the examination be held?
The recruitment examination will be held only at Sri Vijaya Puram.
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