DMHO Visakhapatnam Recruitment 2026 - Notification, Eligibility, Salary, Last Date

DMHO Visakhapatnam Recruitment 2026 - Notification, Eligibility, Salary, Last Date

DMHO Visakhapatnam Recruitment 2026: Detailed Notification

Recruitment Overview

The District Medical and Health Office (DMHO), Visakhapatnam, has released an official notification (Rc. No.964/G1/2024) for the recruitment of various medical and paramedical staff. This recruitment drive aims to fill 18 vacancies on a Contract/Outsourcing basis. Candidates holding BDS, B.Sc, BASLP, M.Sc, MPH, and B.Optom degrees are eligible to apply. The application mode is Offline, and interested applicants must submit their forms before the deadline of 26th February 2026. This is a direct recruitment opportunity based on merit and interview, not a competitive written examination.

Key Highlights

Vacancy Details (Post-wise Breakdown)

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

• Physiotherapist: Bachelor's degree in Physiotherapy from a recognized university.
• Audiologist and Speech Therapist: Bachelor Degree in Speech and Language Pathology (BASLP) from any University.
• Optometrist: Bachelor in Optometry (B.Optom) or Master in Optometry from any University.
• Early Interventionist and Special Educator:
  • M.Sc in Disability studies (Early Intervention) with basic degree in Physiotherapy/OT/Speech Pathology/MBBS/BAMS/BHMS, OR
  • PG Diploma in Early Intervention with basic degree in Physiotherapy/OT/Speech Pathology/MBBS, OR
  • B.Ed Special Education / Bachelor in Rehabilitation Science / Bachelor in Mental Retardation.
• Child Psychologist: Master's Degree in Child Psychology from any University.
• Dental Technician: Dental Hygienist certificate from any institute recognized by the Dental Council of India.
• RKSK Consultant: MPH (Master of Public Health) with BDS/BPT/B.Sc.

Age Limit

As per the norms of the Andhra Pradesh government and DMHO Visakhapatnam rules. (Note: The specific "Age as on" date was not explicitly mentioned in the provided text, candidates are advised to check the official PDF for the exact cut-off date).

Selection Process

Since this is Direct Recruitment (Contract/Outsourcing), there is no written examination. The selection will likely be based on:

1. Shortlisting: Based on educational qualifications and experience.
2. Interview: Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview.
3. Document Verification: Verification of original certificates.

Application Fee

Payment Mode: Demand Draft (DD) in favor of "District Medical and Health Officer, Visakhapatnam" payable at Visakhapatnam.

How to Apply (Step-by-Step Guide)

1. Visit Official Website: Go to visakhapatnam.ap.gov.in.
2. Download Notification: Download the official notification PDF (Rc. No.964/G1/2024) and the application form.
3. Fill Application: Take a printout of the application form and fill it carefully with correct details.
4. Attach Documents: Attach self-attested copies of required documents (Photo, Sign, ID Proof, Qualification Certificates, Caste Certificate if applicable).
5. Attach Demand Draft: Ensure the application fee DD is attached as per the category.
6. Submit Application: Send the filled application form along with enclosures via Speed Post or Registered Post to the address mentioned in the notification (usually the Office of the District Medical and Health Officer, Visakhapatnam).
7. Deadline: Ensure the application reaches the office on or before 26-02-2026.
8. Keep Copy: Retain a photocopy of the submitted application and the postal receipt for future reference.

Important Dates

• Notification Release Date: 18-02-2026
• Application Start Date: 18-02-2026
• Last Date for Submission: 26-02-2026 (Ensure receipt by this date)

Important Links

• Download Official Notification PDF & Application Form
• Visit Official Website