DCHS West Godavari Paramedical and Supporting Staff Recruitment 2026
District Controller of Health Services (DCHS) West Godavari — Department of Health and Family Welfare, Andhra Pradesh
Age Eligibility & DOB Range for Paramedical and Supporting Staff
Cut-off Date: 06 Jul 2026 — Candidates must be between 18 to 42 years (General category). Category-wise relaxation and exact DOB boundaries are shown below.
| Category | Min Age | Max Age | Relaxation | DOB Must Be Between |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General (UR) | 18 yrs | 42 yrs | — | 07 Jul 1984 to 06 Jul 2008 |
| EWS | 18 yrs | 42 yrs | — | 07 Jul 1984 to 06 Jul 2008 |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 18 yrs | 45 yrs | +3 yrs | 07 Jul 1981 to 06 Jul 2008 |
| SC (Scheduled Caste) | 18 yrs | 47 yrs | +5 yrs | 07 Jul 1979 to 06 Jul 2008 |
| ST (Scheduled Tribe) | 18 yrs | 47 yrs | +5 yrs | 07 Jul 1979 to 06 Jul 2008 |
| PwD (General) | 18 yrs | 52 yrs | +10 yrs | 07 Jul 1974 to 06 Jul 2008 |
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Prescribed Age: 18–42 Years (As on 06 Jul 2026)
Executive Summary & Key Facts
The District Controller of Health Services (DCHS) West Godavari has issued an official recruitment notification for Paramedical and Supporting Staff, announcing a total of 29 vacancies located in Andhra Pradesh. The online application window opens on 22 June 2026 and closes on 06 July 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold SSC/10th, Intermediate (VOC), DMLT, B.Sc (MLT), or relevant Diploma in Electrical/Radiography and be within the prescribed age limit of Max 42 years (Relaxations: 5 years for SC/ST/BC/EWS, 10 years for PwBD), with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of Rs. 15,000 to Rs. 32,670 per month depending on the post. The selection procedure comprises Merit-based selection considering qualifying exam marks, experience, and service weightage.. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.
📅 Paramedical and Supporting Staff - Important Dates & Schedule
| Application Start | 22 Jun 2026 |
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| Last Date to Apply |
06 Jul 2026
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📋 Paramedical and Supporting Staff - Eligibility Criteria & Vacancy Overview
| Post Name | Paramedical and Supporting Staff |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | 29 |
| Qualification | SSC/10th, Intermediate (VOC), DMLT, B.Sc (MLT), or relevant Diploma in Electrical/Radiography |
| Age Limit | Max 42 years (Relaxations: 5 years for SC/ST/BC/EWS, 10 years for PwBD) |
| Salary | Rs. 15,000 to Rs. 32,670 per month depending on the post |
| Application Fee | General/OBC: Rs. 350; SC/ST: Rs. 250; PwBD: Nil |
| Selection Process | Merit-based selection considering qualifying exam marks, experience, and service weightage. |
📝 Paramedical and Supporting Staff - Detailed Notification Guide
Overview of DCHS West Godavari Paramedical and Supporting Staff Recruitment 2026
The District Controller of Health Services (DCHS), West Godavari, has issued a notification for the recruitment of 29 contractual Paramedical and Supporting Staff. Candidates must submit their applications through the prescribed offline mode by the deadline of 6 July 2026.
Vacancy Distribution
| Post Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| General Duty Attender | 12 |
| Theatre Assistant | 1 |
| Lab Attendant | 1 |
| Post Mortem Assistant | 3 |
| Dark Room Assistant (DRA) | 10 |
| Lab Technician Gr-II | 1 |
| Electrician | 1 |
Eligibility and Qualifications
Candidates must ensure they meet the specific educational requirements for their chosen post before applying:
- General Duty Attender/Theatre Assistant/Post Mortem Assistant: SSC/10th class or equivalent.
- Lab Attendant: SSC/10th class with Lab Attendant Course or Intermediate (Vocational Lab Attendant).
- Dark Room Assistant: Diploma in Dark Room Assistant training or Radiography/X-ray technology from a government-recognized institution.
- Lab Technician Gr-II: Intermediate (VOC MLT) or DMLT or B.Sc (MLT) with mandatory APPMB registration.
- Electrician: SSC/10th class with a Diploma in Electrical Trade.
Age Limit and Relaxation
The maximum age limit for all posts is 42 years as of the notification date. Age relaxations apply as follows: SC/ST/BC/EWS (5 years), Ex-Servicemen (3 years plus service rendered), and Differently-abled candidates (10 years). The maximum age inclusive of all relaxations is 52 years.
Application and Selection Process
Selection is based on a merit list derived from academic performance (75% weightage), experience weightage (up to 10 marks), and prior contractual or COVID-19 service (up to 15 marks). Applicants must fill out the application form available on the official website and dispatch it via Speed Post or Registered Post to the address specified in the official notification. Candidates must attach self-attested copies of all educational and experience certificates. Ensure the application reaches the office before 6 July 2026.