GMCHT Social Worker Trainee Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 7 Posts

Seven Social Worker Trainee posts are open in the Emergency Department of Government Medical College Hospital, Thiruvananthapuram (Sarkar Medical College Asupathri, Thiruvananthapuram), under the Medical Education Department, Kerala. Candidates with a postgraduate degree in Social Work obtained within the last 3 years can apply online through the Medical College website, tmc.kerala.gov.in, until 5:00 PM on 21 November 2026. The first three months are non-stipendiary. If performance is satisfactory, the training is extended by six months as a stipendiary trainee.

The official notification does not specify the age limit, the application fee or the stipend amount.

About the Recruiting Hospital

Government Medical College Hospital is the government teaching hospital at Medical College P.O., Thiruvananthapuram-695 011. It falls under the Medical Education Department (Arogya Vidyabhyasa Vakuppu) of Kerala. The Superintendent of the hospital issued this notice to strengthen the services of the hospital's Emergency Department (casualty). The subject line of the notice refers to the Karunya Arogya Suraksha Padhathi.

Seats by Trade

The notice invites applications for a total of 7 Social Worker Trainees. All seats are in the Emergency Department.

The notice does not give a category-wise break-up of the seats.

Who Can Apply

Qualification

• Applicants must have a postgraduate degree in Social Work.
• Applicants must have obtained this qualification within the last 3 years.

Age

The age limit is not specified in the notice.

For the full eligibility conditions of the Social Worker Trainee post, see the official notification.

Stipend and Training Period

Selected Social Worker Trainees are first appointed as non-stipendiary trainees for three months. The hospital then evaluates their work during these three months.

If the performance is satisfactory, the training period is extended by six more months as a stipendiary trainee. The notice does not mention the amount of the stipend.

How to Apply for GMCHT Social Worker Trainee

1. Applications must be made online, through the Medical College website (https://tmc.kerala.gov.in/).
2. The notice gives this online application link: https://forms.gle/ypuuh4ydyu2F6rLT7.
3. Submit the online application before 5:00 PM on 21 November 2026.
4. Check the website and your email after you apply. The hospital sends all information about this appointment by website or email.

The notice does not list any documents to upload or enclose.

Selection Process

The notice refers to an interview and document verification for this appointment. All information about these, including the dates, will be communicated through the website or email. The notice does not give their dates or venue.

Important Instructions

• Only candidates who qualified in Social Work at postgraduate level within the last 3 years are eligible.
• Extension of the training beyond the first three months depends on the hospital finding the trainee's performance satisfactory.
• Information about the interview and document verification will come only through the website or email.
• Hospital contacts printed in the notice: telephone 0471-2444270, 252 8297, 8229, 8462, 8463, 8465; Medical College Hospital Superintendent 0471-2528262; fax 0471-2442234; email [email protected].
• Office address: Government Medical College Hospital, Medical College P.O., Thiruvananthapuram-695 011.

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