APMSRB Andhra Pradesh Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 Apply Online for 97 Posts

The Andhra Pradesh Medical Services Recruitment Board (APMSRB) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 97 Assistant Professor posts through Lateral Entry. This recruitment drive aims to fill vacancies in Clinical, Non-Clinical, and Super Specialty departments across Government Medical Colleges in the state. Interested and eligible candidates can submit their applications online from January 12, 2026, to January 27, 2026. This is a significant opportunity for medical professionals seeking a teaching career under the Directorate of Medical Education (DME), Andhra Pradesh.

APMSRB Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 Overview

Important Dates

Vacancy Details

The recruitment drive (Notification No. 02/2026) announces a total of 97 vacancies. These positions are distributed among Clinical, Non-Clinical, and Super Specialty departments, catering to various medical disciplines.

Education Details

Candidates must possess the following qualifications from an institution recognized by the National Medical Commission (NMC) or MCI:

• Broad Specialties (Clinical & Non-Clinical): Post Graduate Degree (MD / MS / DNB) in the concerned specialty.

• Super Specialties: Post Graduate Degree (DM / MCh / DNB / DrNB) in the concerned super specialty.

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

• Note: For this Lateral Entry recruitment, candidates are typically required to be approved probationers or have completed their probation in the cadre of Civil Assistant Surgeon (CAS).

Salary Structure

Selected candidates will be appointed with a pay scale as per the UGC 7th Pay Commission guidelines.

• Pay Scale: ₹68,900 – ₹2,05,500 per month.

• Allowances as per Andhra Pradesh Government norms will also be applicable.

Age Limit

• Minimum Age: 18 Years

• Maximum Age: 42 Years

• Age Relaxation:

  • SC / ST / BC / EWS: 5 Years

  • Persons with Disabilities (PwD): 10 Years

  • Ex-Servicemen: Service period + 3 Years

Selection Process

The selection for these posts is primarily Merit-Based, considering the following factors:

1. Academic Merit: Marks obtained in the qualifying PG degree / Super Specialty degree.

2. Service Weightage: Marks awarded for service rendered in tribal, rural, or urban areas (if applicable).

3. Lateral Entry Criteria: Ranking given by the appointing authority at the time of recruitment as CAS / Assistant Professor.

Application Fee

Candidates must pay the application fee online through the payment gateway.

• OC Candidates: ₹2,000

• SC / ST / BC / EWS / PwD Candidates: ₹1,500

How to Apply

1. Visit the official website of the Directorate of Medical Education at dme.ap.nic.in.

2. Locate the link for “Notification No. 02/2026 – Assistant Professor Recruitment”.

3. Register using your mobile number and email ID.

4. Fill out the detailed application form with personal and educational information.

5. Upload scanned copies of required documents (MBBS, PG Degree, APMC Registration, Community Certificate, etc.) in PDF format.

6. Pay the application fee online.

7. Submit the application and print the confirmation page for future reference.

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