The Directorate of Health Services, Andaman and Nicobar Administration, based in Sri Vijaya Puram, is the government body managing health services across the islands. It has announced recruitment for Medical Specialist, Surgical Specialist and more specialist posts on a contractual basis, with 22 vacancies in total. The positions cover specialities such as anaesthesia, gynaecology, paediatrics, orthopaedics, ophthalmology, radiology and dermatology, and appointees may be posted anywhere in the islands to strengthen specialist healthcare delivery.
DHS Andaman Medical Specialist, Surgical Specialist and More Recruitment 2026
Posted 07 Oct 2026Updated 07 Oct 20264-14/Estt/DHS/2026
Total Vacancies
22
Last Date
22 Oct
4 days left
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Last date 22 Oct 2026 · 4 days left
- Notification07 Oct
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About DHS Andaman Medical Specialist, Surgical Specialist and More Recruitment 2026
Job Overview
- Organization
- Directorate of Health Services Andaman & Nicobar
- Advertisement No.
- 4-14/Estt/DHS/2026
- Post Name
- Surgical Specialist, Medical Specialist and 7 more
- Job Location
- Andaman and Nicobar Islands
- Who Can Apply
- Candidates from anywhere in India
- Job Type
- Contract
- Age Limit
- Up to 65 years
- Gender
- All
- Nationality
- Indian
- Credentials Required
- Registration Certificate as per MCI prevailing norms
- Tenure
- One year or till the regular incumbent joins, whichever is earlier, with effect from the date of joining
- Notice Period
- One month's notice or one month's salary on either side
Vacancy Breakdown
Surgical Specialist
4
Medical Specialist
7
Anaesthetist
2
Gynaecologist
3
Paediatrician
1
Ortho Surgeon
1
Ophthalmologist
2
Radiologist
1
Dermatologist
1
Total22
| Post Name | Total |
|---|---|
| Surgical Specialist | 4 |
| Medical Specialist | 7 |
| Anaesthetist | 2 |
| Gynaecologist | 3 |
| Paediatrician | 1 |
| Ortho Surgeon | 1 |
| Ophthalmologist | 2 |
| Radiologist | 1 |
| Dermatologist | 1 |
| Grand Total | 22 |
Eligibility Details
Requirements differ by post — open a post to see its own.
Surgical Specialist4 posts
- Qualification
- As per MCI prevailing norms
Medical Specialist7 posts
- Qualification
- As per MCI prevailing norms
Anaesthetist2 posts
- Qualification
- As per MCI prevailing norms
Gynaecologist3 posts
- Qualification
- As per MCI prevailing norms
Paediatrician1 post
- Qualification
- As per MCI prevailing norms
Ortho Surgeon1 post
- Qualification
- As per MCI prevailing norms
Ophthalmologist2 posts
- Qualification
- As per MCI prevailing norms
Radiologist1 post
- Qualification
- As per MCI prevailing norms
- Note
- Remuneration not specified in the notification
Dermatologist1 post
- Qualification
- As per MCI prevailing norms
- Note
- Remuneration not specified in the notification
Age Limit
Maximum 65 years as on 22.10.2026
Selection Process
- 1Online Interview
Conducted through Google Meet on 29 and 30 October 2026 from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM; tentative and subject to change depending on the availability of the selection committee.
Salary Structure
Consolidated pay only, inclusive of HRA admissible for the area of posting. No Dearness Allowance or other allowances, no Provident Fund, Pension, Gratuity, Medical Attendance Treatment, Seniority, Promotion or Non-Practicing Allowance. If Government accommodation is allotted, the HRA component is deducted at a minimum of Level-11 of the Pay Matrix (Rs. 37,700) besides recovery of the prescribed licence fee. Pay is subject to TDS under the Income Tax Act, 1961.
Surgical Specialist
Pay: Rs. 2.5 lakh per month (Specialist working in South Andaman); Rs. 2.75 lakh per month (Specialist working in North & Middle Andaman)
Medical Specialist
Pay: Rs. 2.5 lakh per month (Specialist working in South Andaman); Rs. 2.75 lakh per month (Specialist working in North & Middle Andaman)
Anaesthetist
Pay: Rs. 2.5 lakh per month (Specialist working in South Andaman); Rs. 2.75 lakh per month (Specialist working in North & Middle Andaman)
Gynaecologist
Pay: Rs. 2.5 lakh per month (Specialist working in South Andaman); Rs. 2.75 lakh per month (Specialist working in North & Middle Andaman)
Paediatrician
Pay: Rs. 2.5 lakh per month (Specialist working in South Andaman); Rs. 2.75 lakh per month (Specialist working in North & Middle Andaman)
Ortho Surgeon
Pay: Rs. 2.5 lakh per month (Specialist working in South Andaman); Rs. 2.75 lakh per month (Specialist working in North & Middle Andaman)
Ophthalmologist
Pay: Rs. 3.00 lakh per month (Specialist working in Nicobar District)
| Post | Pay |
|---|---|
| Surgical Specialist | Rs. 2.5 lakh per month (Specialist working in South Andaman); Rs. 2.75 lakh per month (Specialist working in North & Middle Andaman) |
| Medical Specialist | Rs. 2.5 lakh per month (Specialist working in South Andaman); Rs. 2.75 lakh per month (Specialist working in North & Middle Andaman) |
| Anaesthetist | Rs. 2.5 lakh per month (Specialist working in South Andaman); Rs. 2.75 lakh per month (Specialist working in North & Middle Andaman) |
| Gynaecologist | Rs. 2.5 lakh per month (Specialist working in South Andaman); Rs. 2.75 lakh per month (Specialist working in North & Middle Andaman) |
| Paediatrician | Rs. 2.5 lakh per month (Specialist working in South Andaman); Rs. 2.75 lakh per month (Specialist working in North & Middle Andaman) |
| Ortho Surgeon | Rs. 2.5 lakh per month (Specialist working in South Andaman); Rs. 2.75 lakh per month (Specialist working in North & Middle Andaman) |
| Ophthalmologist | Rs. 3.00 lakh per month (Specialist working in Nicobar District) |
How to Apply
- 1Download the prescribed application format from the DHS website
- 2Fill the application form in block letters with personal and educational details
- 3Affix a recent passport size photograph on the application form
- 4Attach self-attested copies of proof of age, UG degree certificate, PG degree certificate, registration certificate, experience certificate, Aadhar card and PAN card
- 5Email the complete application and supporting documents to [email protected] before 22 October 2026, 5:00 PM
Documents to Carry / Upload
•Proof of age
•UG Degree Certificate
•PG Degree Certificate
•Registration Certificate
•Experience certificate
•Aadhar Card
•Pan Card
Important Details
- The appointment is purely on contract for one year or till the regular incumbent joins, whichever is earlier, and lapses automatically thereafter.
- The appointee shall be on a whole-time appointment, shall not accept any other paid appointment and shall not engage in private practice during the contract.
- The appointee is liable to serve in any part of Andaman & Nicobar Islands.
- Appointment is subject to medical fitness from a competent Medical Board before joining, and no TA is admissible for joining.
- Original documents of selected candidates will be physically verified on reporting for duty.
- The interview schedule is tentative and may be rescheduled at any stage depending on the availability of the selection committee.
Application Format Fields
- Name in block letters
- Father's or husband's name
- Male or Female
- Date of birth and age as on 22.10.2026
- Nationality
- Educational qualification with proof
- Experience or employment, if any, with proof
- Postal address for communication, mobile number and email address
- Aadhar card number with proof
- PAN card number with proof
Contact
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 03192 - 233331
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