Andhra Pradesh Medical Services Recruitment Board (APMSRB) has released for the direct recruitment of Assistant Professors in Clinical, Non-Clinical, and Super Specialty disciplines under the Directorate of Medical Education (DME), Andhra Pradesh. A total of 220 vacancies are notified, including regular and backlog posts, to be filled on a regular basis. Eligible and interested candidates must apply online only for the DME AP website at dme.ap.nic.in. The online application process will be open from 08 January 2026 to 22 January 2026.
APMSRB Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026
- Organization Name: Andhra Pradesh Medical Services Recruitment Board
- Notification No.: 01 of 2026
- Post Name: Assistant Professor
- Total Vacancy: 220
- Qualification: PG Degree (MD/MS/DNB/DM/MCh/DrNB)
- Age Limit: 18-42 years
- Salary: Rs. 68,900-2,05,500/-
- Apply Mode: Online
- Apply Start Date: 08.01.2026
- Apply Last Date: 22.01.2026
- Official Website: dme.ap.nic.in
APMSRB Assistant Professor Vacancy 2026
- Assistant Professor (Clinical): 130 Posts
- Assistant Professor (Non-Clinical): 16 Posts
- Assistant Professor (Super Specialty): 74 Posts
Total Vacancies : 220
APMSRB Assistant Professor 2026 Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification:
(1) Assistant Professor (Clinical and Non-Clinical) -
- Candidates must possess a PG Degree (MD/MS/DNB) in the concerned specialty from institutions recognized by MCI/NMC.
(2) Assistant Professor (Super Specialty) -
- Candidates must possess a PG Degree (DNB/DrNB/DM/MCh) in the concerned super specialty from institutions recognized by MCI/NMC.
Age Limit:
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 42 years
Age Relaxation:
- SC/ST/BC/EWS: 5 years
- PwBD: 10 years
- Ex-servicemen: As per rules
DME AP Recruitment Pay Scale
Candidates selected for the Assistant Professor position will be paid a monthly salary ranging from Rs.68,900 to 2,05,500 as per the 7th UGC pay scale approved by the Government of Andhra Pradesh. In addition to the basic pay and applicable allowances, candidates appointed to super-specialty departments will receive an additional Rs. 30,000 per month.
APMSRB Recruitment Application Fee
- OC Category: Rs. 2000/-
- SC,ST,BC,EWS and PwBD Category: Rs. 1500/-
Payment Mode: Through the payment gateway provided in the application module.
APMSRB Assistant Professor 2026 How to Apply
Eligible and interested candidates must apply online only for the Directorate of Medical Education (DME), Andhra Pradesh website at dme.ap.nic.in. The online application process will be open from 08th January 2026 to 22th January 2026. Applicants are required to register using a valid mobile number and email ID, fill in all the details carefully, upload the scanned copies of required certificates in PDF format, and pay the prescribed application fee through the online payment gateway. After successful submission, an application number will be generated, which should be saved for future reference.
APMSRB Recruitment Selection Process
The selection process will be conducted entirely on the basis of merit. The total selection process will be out of 100 marks, of which 75 marks are allotted for the qualifying examination. Up to 10 marks will be given as weightage based on the number of years elapsed since obtaining the postgraduate or super-specialty degree, and an additional 5 marks will be awarded to candidates who have completed their postgraduate or super-specialty degree from a central institution. Further weightage will be given for eligible contractual service, including COVID-19 duty and services rendered in tribal, rural, or urban areas, subject to the submission of valid certificates. The final merit list will be prepared based on the total marks obtained by the candidates.
APMSRB Assistant Professor 2026 Important Dates
- Start Date of Online Application: 08.01.2026
- Last Date of Online Application: 22.01.2026
Important Links:
- Click Here: Notification PDF
- Click Here: Official Website
APMSRB Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 - Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q1. Which organization released this recruitment?
- Answer: The recruitment is released by the Andhra Pradesh Medical Services Recruitment Board (APMSRB) under the Directorate of Medical Education (DME).
Q2. How many vacancies are available?
- Answer: There are 220 vacancies in total, including Clinical, Non-Clinical, and Super Specialty posts.
Q3. What is the age limit?
- Answer: The age limit is 18 to 42 years.
Q4. What are the important application dates?
- Answer: Online applications can be submitted from 08 January 2026 to 22 January 2026.

