AP DME Senior Resident Recruitment 2026 for 284 Posts – Apply Online @ dme.ap.nic.in

AP DME Senior Resident Recruitment 2026: 284 Vacancies for Senior Residents in Broad Specialties – Golden Opportunity for Government Medical Jobs in Andhra Pradesh

A golden opportunity awaits medical postgraduates! The Directorate of Medical Education (DME), Government of Andhra Pradesh, Vijayawada, has released the AP DME Senior Resident Recruitment 2026 notification for 284 Senior Resident posts in Broad Specialties across Government Medical Colleges and Government General Hospitals in Andhra Pradesh. This Sarkari Naukri notification is a top priority for candidates seeking Latest Government Jobs in the medical sector. Apply online for this AP Senior Resident Vacancy 2026 before the last date.

Table of Contents

• Overview & Quick Summary
• Vacancy Details
• Eligibility Criteria
• Salary & Tenure
• How to Apply
• FAQs

Why Apply for AP DME Senior Resident Jobs 2026?

• Job Security: Tenure-based government role in prestigious medical institutions.
• Attractive Pay Scale: Consolidated remuneration of Rs. 80,500/- per month as per 7th CPC recommendations.
• Career Growth: Excellent experience in Broad Specialties under Government Medical Colleges and Hospitals.
• Central/State Government Benefit: This is a State Government Job under the Andhra Pradesh administration.

AP DME Senior Resident Vacancy 2026 Details

A total of 284 vacancies will be filled for Senior Resident posts in Broad Specialties under the AP DME Senior Resident Recruitment 2026. Check the department-wise vacancy breakdown below:

Eligibility Criteria for AP DME Senior Resident Recruitment 2026

Educational Qualification

• MD/MS in the concerned specialty or DNB in Broad Specialties from recognized medical institutions with attached hospitals of 500 or more beds.
• As per National Medical Commission (NMC) & Medical Institutions (Qualifications of Faculty) Regulations, 2025.

Registration

• Must be registered with the Andhra Pradesh Medical Council at the time of application.

Age Limit

• Not more than 44 years for clinical specialties.
• Up to 49 years as on the date of notification (23-03-2026).

Local Candidature

• Preference given to local candidates of Andhra Pradesh (study from 4th to 10th class in AP).
• Non-local candidates with valid AP Medical Registration may be considered if locals are unavailable.

AP DME Senior Resident Salary & Tenure 2026

• Monthly Remuneration: Rs. 80,500/- per month for Broad Specialties (as per G.O.Ms.No.723 HM&FW (C1) Dept., dated 04.12.2024).
• Tenure: 1 year Senior Resident tenure, compulsory completion.
• Important Note: This is a tenure-based position and does not confer any right for permanent absorption.

How to Apply for AP DME Senior Resident Recruitment 2026

Candidates must apply online through the official DME AP portal. Follow these steps:

1. Visit the official website: dme.ap.nic.in.
2. Click on the link for "Senior Residents-2026 Notification No. 1/2026".
3. Register with basic details (name, mobile, email, AP Medical Council registration).
4. Fill the online application form with personal, educational, and category details.
5. Upload required documents (SSC, AP Medical Council registration, PG mark sheets, degree certificates, study certificates, social status certificate, PH certificate, Aadhaar card).
6. Pay the application fee online (OC: Rs. 2000/-, BC/SC/ST: Rs. 1000/-).
7. Submit the application before 29-03-2026.
8. Print the submitted application for future reference.

Direct Apply Link: Click here to Apply Online

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

The last date to apply online is 29 March 2026.

There are 284 vacancies for Senior Resident posts in Broad Specialties.

The monthly remuneration is Rs. 80,500/- for Broad Specialties.

MD/MS in the concerned specialty or DNB in Broad Specialties from recognized institutions with 500+ bed hospitals.

No, selection is based on merit in the postgraduate examination (MD/MS/DNB) and rule of reservation.

Upper age limit is 44 years for clinical specialties (up to 49 years as on notification date).

Download from the official link: AP DME Senior Resident Notification PDF.

No, this is a tenure-based position for 1 year and does not confer permanent absorption rights.