The Government of Tamil Nadu’s Medical Services Recruitment Board (MRB) has released the TN MRB Assistant Surgeon Recruitment 2025 notification. The announcement, dated November 21, 2025, invites applications from eligible medical graduates for the post of Assistant Surgeon (General) in the Tamil Nadu Medical Service. This year’s recruitment drive is one of the largest, offering a total of 1100 vacancies across the state. Here we will provide all important details like eligibility criteria, selection process, application process and other key details.
TN MRB Assistant Surgeon Recruitment 2025
| Recruiting Body | Government of Tamil Nadu’s Medical Services Recruitment Board (MRB) |
| Post Name | MRB Assistant Surgeon |
| Total Vacancies | 1100 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Last Date To Apply | December 11, 2025 |
| Selection Process | Check Notification |
| Official Website | www.mrb.tn.gov.in |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
To be eligible for the post of Assistant Surgeon (General), a candidate must possess:
- An MBBS Degree awarded by any University recognized by the National Medical Commission (formerly the Medical Council of India).
- Must be a registered practitioner under the Madras Medical Registration Act, 1914.
- Must have completed a House Surgeon (CRRI) tenure for not less than twelve months.
- Must have registered with the Tamil Nadu Medical Council on or before the notification date (21.11.2025).
Age Limit (as on 1st July 2025)
The age relaxation for different categories is a key feature of this recruitment:
| Category | Maximum Age Limit |
|---|---|
| SCs, SCAs, STs, MBC/DNCs, BCs, BCMs (including Ex-Servicemen from these communities) | No maximum age limit* |
| “Others” (Unreserved Category) | 37 Years |
| Differently Abled Candidates belonging to “Others” | 47 Years |
| Ex-Servicemen belonging to “Others” | 48 Years |
Selection Process
The selection process consists following stages:
- Tamil Language Eligibility Test (Part I)
- Computer-Based Test (CBT) (Part II)
How to Apply Online For TN MRB Assistant Surgeon 2025
Candidates can follow below steps to complete application process:
- Go to the official website at www.mrb.tn.gov.in.
- On the homepage, find “Notification” section.
- Click on “Assistant Surgeon (General) 2025”
- Fill application form with your Personal, Educational and Contact details.
- Upload documents such as Photo, Signature and Educational certificates.
- Pay application fee.
- Submit and take printout for future reference.
Important Links
| Notification | Check Here |
| Apply Link | Check Here |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the starting date of application process?
The online application process will commence from 21st November 2025.
What is the last date of application process?
The last date of application process is December 11, 2025











