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Tamil Nadu MRB Recruitment Syllabus

For the examined posts, a Tamil test at tenth standard and a subject paper at the level of the degree. For the rest, no syllabus — a weighting of marks already earned.

Tamil Nadu MRB Recruitment · checked 19 September 2026

Tamil Nadu MRB Recruitment at a glance, from the official notices

The dates, vacancies and rules below are read on the conducting body’s own site and rewritten as each notice appears. The guide beneath carries the full pattern, syllabus, cut-offs and free mock tests.

19September 2026

Checked 19 September 2026

Tamil Nadu MRB Recruitment: the facts that matter now

  1. 01

    No application open at 11 September 2026; the board’s 2026 planner lists 5,317 tentative posts, many under interim stay

    Current status

  2. 02

    Tamil Nadu Medical Services Recruitment Board

    Conducted by

  3. 03

    Tamil eligibility test at 40%, then a 100-mark subject examination; no negative marking; no interview

    Professional posts

  4. 04

    Marks-based — a weighted percentage of qualification, HSC and SSLC marks; no examination

    Paramedical posts

Syllabus

Tamil Nadu MRB Recruitment — What the syllabus covers

Tamil language eligibility test
Tamil to the tenth standard of the state board — grammar, vocabulary, comprehension, literature and usage. One hour, 50 marks, 40 per cent to pass, and then discarded.
Assistant Surgeon (General) — subject paper
The MBBS curriculum at undergraduate level across the clinical and pre-clinical subjects, set as 100 objective questions in two hours in English. The board publishes the syllabus and the 2024 paper with its key.
Pharmacist — subject paper
The pharmacy curriculum at the level of the qualifying degree or diploma — pharmaceutics, pharmacology, pharmaceutical chemistry, pharmacognosy, hospital and clinical pharmacy, pharmacy law. The board publishes a syllabus.
Health Inspector Grade-II — subject paper
The multipurpose health worker and health inspector course at certificate level — community health, sanitation, communicable disease control, health programmes, first aid — set in Tamil and English.
Marks-based posts
No syllabus. The nursing assistant certificate, the laboratory technology diploma, the ANM course and the HSC and SSLC results are weighted as the notification sets.

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