Overview
The Andhra Pradesh Medical Services Recruitment Board (APMSRB) has announced a recruitment drive for 2026 to fill 59 positions of Professor and Associate Professor across medical disciplines. This recruitment opportunity is open to qualified medical professionals seeking to serve in educational institutions across Andhra Pradesh. The positions include Professor (UG) and Associate Professor positions in Ayurveda and Homoeopathy streams, offering candidates a chance to contribute to medical education and healthcare advancement in the state.
The recruitment process will be conducted entirely online, making it convenient for candidates to apply from anywhere. The application window is scheduled to open on 11th April 2026 and will remain open until 26th April 2026. All interested candidates must ensure they meet the eligibility criteria and submit their applications within the specified deadline through the official APMSRB website.
This recruitment initiative is part of APMSRB’s ongoing efforts to strengthen the medical education infrastructure in Andhra Pradesh by appointing experienced and qualified medical professionals. The Board ensures transparent and merit-based selection of candidates through a well-defined selection process. Candidates are advised to carefully review all notification details and eligibility requirements before applying.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Starts | 11th April 2026 |
| Online Application Closes | 26th April 2026 |
Vacancy Details
The APMSRB recruitment 2026 comprises a total of 59 vacant positions distributed across two main categories. The following table provides detailed information about the vacant positions:
| Post Name | Number of Vacancies | Department/Stream |
|---|---|---|
| Professor (UG) | To be specified in detailed notification | General Medicine |
| Associate Professor | To be specified in detailed notification | Ayurveda & Homoeopathy |
The total number of 59 positions will be distributed among various departments and streams as per the official notification. Candidates should refer to the detailed recruitment notification available on the APMSRB official website for exact vacancy distribution across different streams and specializations.
Eligibility Criteria
Age Limit
The age limit criteria for APMSRB recruitment 2026 shall be as per the official notification and guidelines issued by the Board. Candidates are advised to check the detailed notification for specific age limit requirements applicable to each post category.
Educational Qualification
Candidates applying for Professor (UG) positions must possess appropriate medical qualifications with specialization in their respective fields. For Associate Professor positions in Ayurveda and Homoeopathy, candidates should have completed their post-graduation in the respective medical systems with valid registration from the appropriate medical council.
Candidates must possess the following minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Medicine (MBBS or equivalent) for relevant streams
- Post-graduation degree (MD, MS, or DNB) in the respective specialization
- Valid registration with the Medical Council of India or respective state medical council
- Compliance with all academic and professional requirements as specified in the official notification
- Online Application Submission – Candidates must submit their applications through the official APMSRB portal within the specified deadline
- Verification of Eligibility – The Board will verify whether applicants meet all prescribed eligibility criteria and qualification requirements
- Document Verification – Shortlisted candidates will be called for verification of their academic qualifications, experience certificates, and other supporting documents
- Interview Process – Qualified candidates will appear for a personal interview before the selection committee
- Final Selection – The final merit list will be prepared based on candidate performance in interviews and document verification
- Medical Fitness Test – Selected candidates may be required to undergo medical fitness examination
- Visit the official website of Andhra Pradesh Medical Services Recruitment Board
- Look for the recruitment notification for 2026 and click on the application link
- Read the notification carefully and ensure you meet all eligibility criteria before proceeding
- Click on the online application link to initiate the registration process
- Fill in personal details including name, date of birth, contact information, and email address
- Enter educational qualification details including degrees, marks, and passing years
- Provide work experience details and professional credentials as required by the application form
- Upload scanned copies of required documents including degree certificates, mark sheets, experience certificates, and identity proof
- Review all entered information for accuracy and completeness
- Pay the applicable application fee through online payment gateway
- Submit the application form after completing all steps
- Print and save the application receipt for future reference and communication
Experience Requirements
Candidates must have relevant teaching and clinical experience as per the norms specified by APMSRB. The exact experience requirements will be detailed in the official recruitment notification, which candidates must review carefully before applying.
Selection Process
The selection of candidates for APMSRB recruitment 2026 will follow a structured multi-stage process to ensure merit-based appointment. The selection procedure includes the following stages:
The Board reserves the right to modify the selection process as per government guidelines and its discretion. Candidates will be intimated about each stage through the official notification and APMSRB website.
Application Fee
Applicants are required to pay the specified application fee while submitting their online applications. The application fee differs based on candidate category and is non-refundable in nature. The following table outlines the application fee structure:
| Category | Application Fee | Payment Method |
|---|---|---|
| General/OBC | As per official notification | Online Payment through portal |
| SC/ST | As per official notification | Online Payment through portal |
| PwD (Persons with Disability) | As per official notification | Online Payment through portal |
Candidates should verify the exact application fee amounts from the official APMSRB notification and ensure timely payment during the application submission process. Fee payment must be completed before the application deadline to ensure valid application submission.
How to Apply
Interested candidates can apply online through the official APMSRB website during the application window period from 11th April 2026 to 26th April 2026. Follow the step-by-step process outlined below:
Candidates must ensure that all information provided in the application is accurate and truthful. Any false or misleading information may lead to rejection of the application or disqualification from the recruitment process. It is advisable to keep all supporting documents ready before starting the application to avoid last-minute delays.
