DM&HO Srikakulam Recruitment 2026 for Graduates and Diploma Career Vacancy @srikakulam.ap.gov.in in Srikakulam Andhra Pradesh
The Health Medical & Family Welfare Department of Andhra Pradesh has issued a notification for the recruitment of personnel under the IDSP-DSU in Srikakulam district. This recruitment drive is for various positions including Data Manager, Lab Assistant, and Data Entry Operator on a contract or outsourcing basis to support district healthcare services.
Important Points
Organization: District Medical and Health Officer, Srikakulam (DM&HO)
Department: Health Medical & Family Welfare Department, Government of Andhra Pradesh
Position Types: Contract and Out-sourcing basis
Available Posts: Data Manager, Lab Assistant/Attendant, Data Entry Operator
Jurisdiction: Erstwhile Srikakulam District
Educational Qualifications for Vacancy
The following table outlines the required academic and technical qualifications for each position:
Post Name | Qualification Requirements |
Data Manager | Post Graduation in Computer Science with minimum 1 year of experience, OR BE in IT/Electronic. (Preference for health/social sector experience). |
Lab Assistant/Attendant | Completion of Lab Attendant training OR Intermediate with Lab Assistant Vocational Course. |
Data Entry Operators | Graduation with at least a 1-year diploma in computer applications. |
Age Limit for Recruitment 2026
The age limit for candidates is below 40 years, reckoned as of June 1, 2026. The maximum age limit, including all relaxations, is 52 years.
SC, ST, BC, and EWS Candidates: 5-year relaxation.
Ex-service Men: 3-year relaxation in addition to the length of service in armed forces.
Differently Abled Persons: 10-year relaxation.
Application Fee for Career
Applicants are required to enclose a demand draft towards the application processing fee in favor of the District Medical & Health Officer, Srikakulam district.
OC and B.C Candidates: Rs. 500/-
SC and ST Candidates: Rs. 350/-
Physically Challenged Candidates: Fee Exempted.
Method of Selection for Jobs
The selection process is based on a total of 100 marks, distributed as follows:
Academic Merit (75 Marks): Allocated for the aggregate of marks obtained in the qualifying examination.
Wait Time (10 Marks): 1.0 mark per completed year after acquiring the requisite qualification.
Service Weightage (15 Marks): Up to 15% weightage for candidates working on a contract/outsourcing basis, including COVID-19 service.
Skill Test: Candidates for the Data Manager post must attend a computer skill test worth 10 marks conducted by District NIC Authorities.
How to Apply for Vacancy
The application process is strictly offline and requires physical submission of documents.
Visit the official portal at srikakulam.ap.gov.in to download the application proforma.
Fill out the application form and attach self-attested copies of all necessary certificates (SSC, Degree, Marks Memos, Caste, etc.).
Submit the filled-in application at the Office of the DM&HO, Srikakulam district.
Candidates must submit two copies of the checklist along with the application.
Ensure the application is submitted between July 9, 2026, and July 18, 2026 (by 05:30 PM).
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the official website for Srikakulam recruitment? The official website is srikakulam.ap.gov.in.
What is the last date to apply for this recruitment? The last date for submission of applications is July 18, 2026, by 05:30 PM.
Which department is conducting this recruitment? It is conducted by the District Medical and Health Officer (DM&HO) under the Health Medical & Family Welfare Department.
What is the age limit for general candidates? General candidates must be below 40 years of age as of June 1, 2026.
Are there any application fees for SC/ST candidates? Yes, SC and ST candidates must pay an application fee of Rs. 350/-.
Is there a skill test for the Data Entry Operator post? The notification specifically mentions a computer skill test for the Data Manager post, but general selection is merit-based.
What is the tenure of the appointment? The initial tenure is one year and may be extended based on government instructions and performance.
Can candidates from other districts apply? The recruitment specifies that vacancies at health facilities within the erstwhile district boundaries shall be considered, prioritizing local candidates.