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Directorate of Medical Education Andhra Pradesh Invites Application for 234 Senior Resident Recruitment 2026

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Organization
Location / State
Total Vacancies
👥 234 Posts
Last Date
⏰ 19 July 2026
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Summary of official notification, eligibility criteria, vacancies, and key dates.

🏛️ Official Notification Summary
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Total Vacancies
234 Posts
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Salary / Pay Scale
As per Govt Norms
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Application Mode
Online
Last Date to Apply
19 July 2026
🏛️ Conducting Body Directorate of Medical Education Andhra Pradesh 📑 Advt / Notification No. Notification No. 2/2026, Dated: 10-07-2026
💼 Post Name Senior Resident (Broad and Super Specialties) 📍 Job Location Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh
🎓 Qualification Postgraduate degree MD/MS in the concerned speciality. 🎂 Age Criteria The maximum age limit is 44 years for most specialties, and 50 years for pre-clinical and para-clinical subjects.
💵 Application Fee The fee is Rs. 2,000 for Open Category and Rs. 1,000 for BC/SC/ST candidates. 🎯 Selection Method Selection is based on the merit scored in the postgraduate exam (theory and practical), following the Rule of Reservation.
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📋 Complete Notification Details

Senior Resident (Broad and Super Specialties)

Directorate of Medical Education, Government of Andhra Pradesh

The Directorate of Medical Education, Government of Andhra Pradesh, has issued Notification No. 2/2026, dated 10-07-2026, inviting online applications from eligible postgraduate doctors for the posts of Senior Residents in Broad and Super Specialties. These posts are located in Government Medical Colleges and Hospitals functioning under the Directorate of Medical Education across Andhra Pradesh. A total of 234 vacancies have been notified. Selection is based on the merit scored in the postgraduate exam, following the Rule of Reservation.

Quick Overview
Particular Details
OrganizationDirectorate of Medical Education, Govt. of Andhra Pradesh
Post NameSenior Resident (Broad & Super Specialties)
Total Vacancies234 (Provisional)
Application ModeOnline
Application Dates15th July to 19th July 2026
Selection ProcessMerit-based (Postgraduate Marks)
Tenure1 Year (Compulsory)
Official Websitedmeaponline.com
Across Andhra Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh, IN

Employment Type:CONTRACT

Number of Vacancies:234

Educational Qualification:

  • Postgraduate degree MD/MS in the concerned speciality.
  • Or
  • DNB in Broad Specialties granted by a medical institution with an attached hospital or a hospital with 500+ beds, as per Teachers Eligibility Qualifications in Medical Institutions Regulations, 2022.

Experience:Not required.

Skills:Specialized medical expertise as per the concerned speciality.

Salary: Rs. 80,500 per month for Broad Specialties (as per G.O.Ms. No. 723). Super Specialties remuneration is not specified in the notification.

Age Limit: 44 Years (as on 10-07-2026) for most specialties. 50 Years for Pre-clinical and Para-clinical subjects (Anatomy, Physiology, Pharmacology, Pathology, Microbiology, and Forensic Medicine).

Registration: Must be registered with the Andhra Pradesh Medical Council.

Selection Procedure: Merit List based on Postgraduate exam marks (theory and practical). Document Verification. Rule of Reservation as per State and Subordinate Services.

Application Fee: Open Category (OC) - Rs. 2,000/- BC/SC/ST - Rs. 1,000/-

📝 How to Apply Step-by-Step

Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria can apply online for the AP Senior Residents Recruitment 2026.

  1. Visit the Official Website: Go to dmeaponline.com.
  2. Read the Notification: Carefully read the full official notification to ensure you meet all eligibility criteria.
  3. Register/Apply: Click on the online application link. Complete the registration process.
  4. Fill the Form: Fill in the application form with correct personal, educational, and contact details.
  5. Upload Documents: Upload all required documents (SSC certificate, PG marks list, degree certificates, APMC registration, study/migration certificate, category certificate, etc.).
  6. Pay the Fee: Pay the application fee online through the payment gateway.
  7. Review and Submit: Review all details carefully before submitting the form.
  8. Print: Take a printout or save a copy of the submitted application for future reference.

Note: Applications must be submitted online between 15-07-2026 and 19-07-2026. No offline applications will be accepted.

📅 Important Dates

Published: 10th July 2026

Start Date: 15th July 2026

Last Date: 19th July 2026

Official Notification:

Apply Online:

Key Instructions for Candidates

  • Read the Notification: Before applying, thoroughly read the official notification PDF available on the DME website for complete details.
  • Eligibility: Ensure you have a postgraduate degree (MD/MS/DNB) in the relevant speciality, are registered with the AP Medical Council, and are within the age limit.
  • Local Candidature: Understand the local candidature rules. You must provide a study certificate from 4th to 10th class in AP or a migration certificate as per G.O.Ms.No.132 & 133.
  • Application Mode: The application process is strictly online through the DME AP portal.
  • Document Upload: Upload clear scanned copies of all required documents. Applications without the mark list of Post-graduation and other specified certificates will be rejected.
  • Application Fee: Pay the correct fee online based on your category. Fee once paid is non-refundable.
  • Selection: Selection is purely merit-based on postgraduate exam marks. No separate written test or interview is mentioned.
  • Tenure: This is a tenured position for 1 year, and selected candidates must compulsorily complete the full period.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the last date to apply?
The last date to submit the online application is 19th July 2026.
How many vacancies are available?
There are 234 vacancies (provisional) for Senior Residents in Broad and Super Specialties.
What is the age limit?
The maximum age limit is 44 years for most specialties, and 50 years for pre-clinical and para-clinical subjects.
What is the application fee?
The fee is Rs. 2,000 for Open Category and Rs. 1,000 for BC/SC/ST candidates.
What is the selection process?
Selection is based on the merit scored in the postgraduate exam (theory and practical), following the Rule of Reservation.
Can Senior Residents already working in AP Government Medical Colleges apply?
No. Senior Residents already working in Government Medical Colleges of Andhra Pradesh are not eligible to apply.
Is offline application accepted?
No. Applications must be submitted online only.
What is the tenure of the post?
The post is for a tenure of 1 year, and selected candidates must compulsorily complete the full period.