Andhra Pradesh Launches 2026 Recruitment for 145 Assistant Professors

The Government of Andhra Pradesh has announced the Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 through the Andhra Pradesh Medical Services Recruitment Board (APMSRB). This initiative aims to fill 145 teaching positions in medical colleges and institutions under the Directorate of Medical Education. The recruitment offers a significant opportunity for qualified medical professionals to advance their careers in academia.

The official notification outlines essential details regarding the available posts, including age limits, educational qualifications, application fees, and the selection process. This recruitment is specifically designed to appoint faculty members across various clinical, non-clinical, and super-specialty departments within the state.

Vacancy Details and Categories

The APPSC Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 encompasses a diverse range of subjects within government degree colleges. The distribution of vacancies is as follows:

– English: 18 (1 PwBD)
– Hindi: 14 (1 PwBD)
– History: 21
– Political Science: 18 (1 PwBD)
– Economics: 13 (1 PwBD)
– Geography: 13
– Education: 9 (1 PwBD)
– Commerce: 6 (1 PwBD)
– Mathematics: 6
– Zoology: 6
– Botany: 5
– Physics: 5
– Chemistry: 7 (1 PwBD)
– Sociology: 2
– Anthropology: 2

This recruitment drive emphasizes fair representation across reserved categories and for candidates with disabilities, ensuring inclusivity in educational institutions.

Eligibility Criteria and Application Process

To be eligible for the Assistant Professor positions, candidates must possess a postgraduate medical qualification recognized by the National Medical Commission. Acceptable degrees include MD, MS, DNB, DM, MCh, or DrNB, depending on the specific post. Additionally, candidates in clinical and non-clinical fields are required to complete a senior residency of one year following their postgraduate degree, although this requirement does not apply to super-specialty positions. A valid registration certificate from the Medical Council of Andhra Pradesh is also necessary, along with compliance with local residency requirements.

Interested candidates can apply online through the official websites of the APMSRB or the Directorate of Medical Education. To initiate the application process, candidates should locate the Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 link on the homepage. After registering with a valid mobile number and email address, candidates must complete the online application form, providing personal, academic, and professional details. Required documents, including qualifications, a signature, and a recent photograph, must also be uploaded. Following this, candidates are required to pay the application fee online before submitting the form and downloading a copy for their records.

It is advisable for applicants to submit their applications well before the March 15, 2026 deadline to avoid any potential technical issues during the process. This recruitment presents a valuable opportunity for qualified doctors to contribute to the academic landscape of Andhra Pradesh’s medical institutions.