Job Description
Overview
The Directorate of Secondary Health (DSH) in Kurnool has announced a recruitment drive to fill 11 medical positions. This initiative seeks qualified professionals for the roles of Civil Assistant Surgeon Specialists and Civil Assistant Surgeon (General) on a contract basis. These roles are essential for maintaining healthcare standards within the district and offer a significant opportunity for medical practitioners to contribute to public health services.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide specialized medical care and surgical interventions to patients in government health facilities.
- Maintain accurate patient records and ensure compliance with medical protocols and standards.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to deliver comprehensive treatment plans.
- Participate in emergency medical duties and handle critical cases as required by the department.
- Ensure the proper utilization and maintenance of medical equipment and hospital resources.
- Adhere to the guidelines and regulations set forth by the Andhra Pradesh Medical Council.
Why Apply
Working with the Directorate of Secondary Health provides a stable professional environment and the chance to serve the community in a critical capacity. These positions offer competitive monthly stipends and the opportunity to gain valuable experience in a government healthcare setting.
Important Dates
- Walk-in Interview Date: 27 August 2026
Quick Facts
- Vacancy Count: 11
- Pay Scale: Up to Rs. 1,10,000 per month
- Location: Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh
- Category: Medical Jobs
DSH Kurnool Recruitment 2026 - Walkin for 11 Civil Assistant Surgeon Specialists/ Civil Assistant Surgeon Posts Overview
End Date
27 Aug 2026
Exam Date
27 Aug 2026
Salary
61960 - 110000
Vacancies
11
Eligibility
MBBS, PG Degree, DNB, Diploma
Vacancy Details
- CAS Gynecology: 1
- General Surgery: 2
- General Medicine: 2
- CAS Pediatrics: 2
- Radiology: 1
- CAS General: 2
- Total: 11
How to Apply
- Review the official notification PDF to confirm eligibility and requirements.
- Prepare all original educational and professional certificates, including your medical council registration.
- Organize one set of self-attested photocopies of your ID proof, experience certificates, and category documents.
- Report to the designated venue at the Office of the District Coordinator of Hospital Services, Kurnool, on 27 August 2026.
- Complete the registration formalities at the venue as instructed by the officials.
- Submit the required documents and attend the interview process.
- Retain a copy of your application and all submitted documents for your personal records.
Application Fee
Nil for all categories.
Age Limit
OC: Max 42 years; EWS/SC/ST/BC: Max 47 years; Differently Abled: Max 52 years as on 01.07.2026.
Selection Process
The selection process is based on merit and the established rule of reservation. A merit list will be compiled for all eligible candidates who attend the walk-in interview. Final selection lists are prepared by evaluating these merit lists against the reservation policies issued by the Andhra Pradesh State and Subordinate Services. Candidates must ensure all documentation is accurate to be considered for the final selection.
Exam Pattern
Not applicable as this is a walk-in interview process based on merit and document verification.
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Organization
The Directorate of Secondary Health (DSH) in Kurnool operates under the Government of Andhra Pradesh. It is responsible for overseeing secondary-level healthcare services across the district. The organization manages various government hospitals and health centers, ensuring the delivery of medical care to the public. Its mandate includes the administration of hospital services, recruitment of medical professionals, and the implementation of state health policies to improve healthcare accessibility and quality for the residents of Kurnool.
Frequently Asked Questions
The walk-in interview for DSH Kurnool Recruitment 2026 is scheduled for 27 August 2026. Candidates are advised to attend on this date. Ensure you arrive at the venue early to complete the registration process without any delays.
Directorate of Secondary Health Kurnool has announced a total of 11 vacancies for the posts of Civil Assistant Surgeon Specialists and Civil Assistant Surgeon (General). You can check the post-wise breakdown in the vacancy details section above.
For the Civil Assistant Surgeon Specialist post, candidates must possess a PG Degree, DNB, or Diploma in the particular specialty. Additionally, you must be registered with the A.P. Medical Council with current validity. Download the official notification for full details.
The age limit varies by category: OC candidates can be up to 42 years, EWS/SC/ST/BC candidates up to 47 years, and Differently Abled persons up to 52 years as of 01.07.2026. Use an age calculator to verify your eligibility before attending.
The monthly salary for the Civil Assistant Surgeon Specialist post is Rs. 1,10,000/-, while the Civil Assistant Surgeon (General) post offers Rs. 61,960/-. These figures are as per the official notification provided by the department.
The application process is through a Walk-in interview. Interested candidates need to attend the interview directly at the specified venue on the given date with all required original documents and photocopies. No prior online application is required.
Candidates must carry all original certificates, self-attested photocopies, ID proof, and passport-size photographs to the interview venue. Ensure you have your medical council registration certificate as it is mandatory for verification.
No, there is no application fee mentioned in the official notification for this recruitment drive. You do not need to pay any amount to participate in the walk-in interview process.
Selection will be based on merit and the rule of reservation. A merit list will be prepared for all candidates who fulfill the eligibility conditions, and the final selection list will be based on these merit lists and state reservation rules.
The walk-in interview will be held at the Office of the District Coordinator of Hospital Services, DSH, Kurnool District, Government Quarter No. C/D-7, C.Camp, Kurnool - 518002. Please reach the venue on time.
