AP Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 Apply Online 220 Posts
AP Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 Apply Online 220 Posts
Introduction
About
The Andhra Pradesh Medical Services Recruitment Board (AP MSRB) is responsible for recruiting qualified medical professionals for government medical colleges and teaching hospitals under the Directorate of Medical Education (DME), Government of Andhra Pradesh.
Recruitment Overview
| Recruiting Authority | Andhra Pradesh Medical Services Recruitment Board (APMSRB) |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Assistant Professor (Clinical, Non-Clinical & Super Specialties) |
| Total Vacancies | 220 |
| Pay Scale | Rs. 68,900 – Rs. 2,05,500 per month (7th UGC Pay) |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Location | Andhra Pradesh |
| Official Website | https://dme.ap.nic.in |
| Last Date to Apply | 22 January 2026 (11:59 PM) |
AP Assistant Professor Notification 2026 
Vacancy Details
| Post | No. of Posts |
|---|---|
| Assistant Professor (Clinical) | 130 |
| Assistant Professor (Non-Clinical) | 16 |
| Assistant Professor (Super Specialty) | 74 |
| Total | 220 |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Clinical & Non-Clinical: MD / MS / DNB in the concerned specialty from MCI/NMC-recognized institutions.
- Super Specialty: DM / MCh / DrNB / DNB in the concerned super specialty.
- Qualification must be possessed as on 01 January 2026.
- One year Senior Residency after PG is mandatory for Clinical & Non-Clinical posts.
- Senior Residency is not required for Super Specialty posts.
- DNB candidates from non-NMC institutions must complete one additional year of Senior Residency.
Essential Requirements
- AP Medical Council Registration is mandatory.
- Only Local Candidates of Andhra Pradesh are eligible.
- Candidates studied from 4th to 10th class in AP are considered local.
- Candidates migrated from Telangana to AP within 3 years from 02-06-2014 are eligible.
Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 42 years
Age Relaxation
- SC / ST / BC / EWS: 5 years
- Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PBD): 10 years
- Ex-Servicemen: As per government rules
Salary Structure
- Pay Scale: Rs. 68,900 – Rs. 2,05,500 per month
- Super Specialty Allowance: Rs. 30,000 per month (additional)
- As per G.O.Ms.No.22, HM&FW (A1) Dept., dated 01-03-2021
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| OC (General) | Rs. 2,000/- |
| SC / ST / BC / EWS / PBD | Rs. 1,500/- |
Payment Mode: Online Payment Gateway
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 01 January 2026 |
| Online Application Start | 08 January 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 22 January 2026 |
Selection Process
- Selection based on Merit and Rule of Reservation.
- Total Marks: 100
- PG Qualification Marks: 75
- Weightage for Years Since PG: Up to 10 marks
- Central Institution Weightage: 5 marks
- Contract Service Weightage as per government norms.
How to Apply
- Visit the official website: https://dme.ap.nic.in
- Register and fill the online application form.
- Upload required documents in PDF format.
- Pay the applicable application fee.
- Submit the application before the deadline.
- Save the generated Application Number for future reference.
Important Links
Preparation Tips
- Revise core PG subjects thoroughly.
- Focus on teaching methodology and clinical protocols.
- Prepare updated national treatment guidelines.
- Revise recent advances in your specialty.
- Keep AP medical service rules in mind.
- Organize all certificates in advance.
- Prepare for merit-based evaluation.
- Stay updated with NMC regulations.
- Practice academic discussion & viva.
- Maintain clinical documentation clarity.
Recommended Books
- Harrison’s Principles of Internal Medicine
- Bailey & Love’s Short Practice of Surgery
- Robbins & Cotran Pathologic Basis of Disease
- Williams Obstetrics
- Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics
- Goodman & Gilman’s Pharmacology
- Guyton & Hall Physiology
- Recent Advances Journals (Specialty-wise)
FAQs – AP Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026
Q1: How many vacancies are available for the AP Assistant Professor 2026?
A: 220 posts.
Q2: What is the last date to apply?
A: 22 January 2026.
Q3: Who can apply for the AP Assistant Professor 2026?
A: MD/MS/DNB/DM/MCh/DrNB qualified candidates.
Q4: Is Senior Residency mandatory?
A: Yes, for Clinical and Non-Clinical posts.
Q5: What is the age limit for the Andhra Pradesh Assistant Professor 2026?
A: Up to 42 years.
Q6: Are only AP locals eligible?
A: Yes.
Q7: Is there an exam for the Andhra Pradesh Assistant Professor 2026?
A: No written exam; selection is merit-based.
Q8: What is the salary?
A: Rs. 68,900 – Rs. 2,05,500 per month.
Q9: Is super specialty allowance provided?
A: Yes, Rs. 30,000 per month.
Q10: Where to apply for the Andhra Pradesh Assistant Professor 2026?
A: https://dme.ap.nic.in
