The District Medical and Health Office Jangaon, the health department of Jangaon district in Telangana, has announced recruitment for the post of Ophthalmic Assistant/Optometrist on a contractual daily basis. A single vacancy is on offer under the School Children Eye Screening Programme, in which the selected candidate will carry out eye screening in assigned schools across the district.
DMHO Jangaon Recruitment 2026 - Ophthalmic Assistant/Optometrist Posts
Posted 29 Sept 2026Updated 29 Sept 202610/2026
Total Vacancies
1
Last Date
25 Sept
Closed
Apply Mode
Offline
Contract
Status
Application Closed
Recruitment status
Exam held on 27 Sept 2026
- Notification21 Sept
- Applications Open19 Sept
- Applications Closed25 Sept
- Exam Held27 Sept
About DMHO Jangaon Ophthalmic Assistant/Optometrist Recruitment 2026
Job Overview
- Organization
- District Medical and Health Office Jangaon
- Advertisement No.
- 10/2026
- Post Name
- Ophthalmic Assistant/Optometrist
- Job Location
- Jangaon, Telangana
- Who Can Apply
- Study certificate for classes 4 to 10 required, or a residency certificate from the Tahsildar / MRO for private study candidates
- Job Type
- Contract
- Gender
- All
- Nationality
- Indian
- Credentials Required
- Registration Certificate issued by Medical Council
- Pay Scale
- Rs. 1000 per day
- Tenure
- Daily basis at Rs. 1000 per day until the assigned target schools are completely covered, subject to a maximum of 50 working days, and in no case beyond 31 December 2026
Vacancy Breakdown
Ophthalmic Assistant/Optometrist
1
| Post Name | Total |
|---|---|
| Ophthalmic Assistant/Optometrist | 1 |
Eligibility Details
Ophthalmic Assistant/Optometrist
SSC or Equivalent examination, Intermediate or 10+2 examination, Qualifying Examination Pass Certificate (Ophthalmic Assistant/Optometrist), marks memos of all the years of the qualifying examination, and Registration Certificate issued by the Medical Council.
| Post | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Ophthalmic Assistant/Optometrist | SSC or Equivalent examination, Intermediate or 10+2 examination, Qualifying Examination Pass Certificate (Ophthalmic Assistant/Optometrist), marks memos of all the years of the qualifying examination, and Registration Certificate issued by the Medical Council. |
Application Fee
General/OBC
Nil
SC/ST
Nil
Selection Process
- 1Written Exam
Held on 27 September 2026 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the Main Conference Hall, IDOC Complex, Collectorate, Jangaon District.
- 2Document Verification
Certificates submitted with the application are verified.
Salary Structure
Rs. 1000 per day
How to Apply
- 1Download the application form from the official website jangaon.telangana.gov.in
- 2Fill the application form with correct details and paste a photograph on it
- 3Attach self-attested copies of the required certificates and an acknowledgement card
- 4Send the completed application to the Office of the District Medical Health Office, 1st Floor, Collectorate, Jangaon District by Speed Post or Registered Post
- 5Make sure the application reaches the office before 25 September 2026, 5:00 PM
- 6Keep a photocopy of the submitted application form for future reference
Documents to Carry / Upload
•SSC or equivalent examination certificate
•Intermediate or 10+2 certificate
•Qualifying Examination Pass Certificate (Ophthalmic Assistant/Optometrist)
•Marks memos of all years of the qualifying examination
•Study certificate for classes 4 to 10 (or residency certificate from the Tahsildar / MRO for private study)
•PH certificate for PH quota claimants
•Ex-serviceman certificate for ex-serviceman quota claimants
•Photograph pasted on the application form
•Acknowledgement card
Important Details
- The post is under the School Children Eye Screening (SES) Programme 2026-27 and the engagement is on daily basis at Rs. 1000 per day until the assigned target schools are completely covered, subject to a maximum of 50 working days, and in no case beyond 31 December 2026.
- Applications are received from 19.09.2026 to 25.09.2026 till 5:00 PM at the O/o District Medical Health Office, 1st Floor, Collectorate, Jangaon District.
- Candidates must carry any valid identity proof and a black or blue ball point pen only to the exam.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can the engagement continue beyond 31 December 2026?
No. The notification states that in no case shall the engagement continue beyond 31 December 2026.
What must candidates carry to the written exam?
Candidates must carry any valid identity proof and a black or blue ball point pen only.
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