The District Medical and Health Office Kakinada, the district health authority of Andhra Pradesh functioning under the National Health Mission, has announced recruitment for ASHA posts in rural and urban areas. A total of 29 temporary vacancies are on offer, spread across PHCs, UPHCs and Sachivalayams in Kakinada District. The role involves community health work at the village and ward level under the district health society, offering women an opportunity to serve in grassroots public healthcare.
DMHO Kakinada ASHA Recruitment 2026
Posted 09 Oct 2026Updated 09 Oct 2026SPL/ASHA/PODTT/KKD/2026
Total Vacancies
29
Last Date
10 Oct
Closed
Apply Mode
Offline
Temporary
Status
Application Closed
Recruitment status
Applications closed on 10 Oct 2026
- Notification01 Oct
- Applications Open05 Oct
- Applications Closed10 Oct
About DMHO Kakinada ASHA Recruitment 2026
Job Overview
- Organization
- District Medical and Health Office Kakinada
- Advertisement No.
- SPL/ASHA/PODTT/KKD/2026
- Post Name
- ASHA (Rural) and ASHA (Urban)
- Job Location
- Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh
- Who Can Apply
- Only residents of Andhra Pradesh (Only female candidates residing within the jurisdiction of the respective rural secretariat area are eligible)
- Job Type
- Temporary
- Age Limit
- 25–45 years
- Gender
- Female
- Nationality
- Indian
Vacancy Breakdown
ASHA (Rural)
18
ASHA (Urban)
11
Total29
| Post Name | Total |
|---|---|
| ASHA (Rural) | 18 |
| ASHA (Urban) | 11 |
| Grand Total | 29 |
Eligibility Details
ASHA (Rural & Urban)
Passed 10th class (SSC). Must be able to read and write Telugu fluently.
| Post | Qualification |
|---|---|
| ASHA (Rural & Urban) | Passed 10th class (SSC). Must be able to read and write Telugu fluently. |
Age Limit
25 to 45 years
Selection Process
- 1Scrutiny of Applications
Applications received are scrutinised from 12-10-2026 to 15-10-2026.
- 2Display of Merit List
The merit list is displayed on 17-10-2026.
- 3Receiving Objections/Grievances
Objections and grievances are received on 21-10-2026 and 23-10-2026.
- 4Display of Final Merit List
The final merit list is displayed on 26-10-2026.
- 5Issue of Appointment Orders
Appointment orders are issued on 28-10-2026 and selected candidates must join the allotted place within 7 days.
How to Apply
- 1Download the application form and the notification from the official source or web portal
- 2Fill in all the required details correctly in the application form
- 3Affix a latest passport-size photograph on the form and sign across it
- 4Attach self-attested copies of the required documents, including the SSC certificate, residence proof and marital status declaration
- 5Submit the completed application form to the designated authority as per the local notification instructions within the prescribed dates
Documents to Carry / Upload
•Filled application form with latest passport size photo affixed
•Self-attested copy of SSC Marks certificate issued by Board of Secondary Education
•Andhra Pradesh
•Resident Certificate attested by Panchayat Secretary of Concerned Rural Secretariats and Ward Administrator of Concerned Ward Secretariats
•Self-attested copy of Divorced court copy (if applicable)
•Self-attested copy of Husband Death certificate for Widow (if applicable)
•Self-attested copy of Aadhaar card
•Self-attested copy of Ration Card
•Residence verification document (Residence certificate issued by Tahsildar / Ration Card / B.P.L Card / Voter Card / Aadhaar Card / Bank Pass Book)
•Self-declaration for marital status in case of widows
•Divorcees
•Women living separately from their husbands
Important Details
- The appointments are purely on a temporary basis during the candidate's service and are liable for termination at any time.
- Candidates must be unmarried; preference is given to married women, widows, women who have obtained a divorce, or women living separately from their husbands.
- Only female candidates residing within the jurisdiction of the respective rural secretariat area are eligible.
- Selected candidates must join the allotted place within 7 days of receiving appointment orders.
- Any candidate furnishing incorrect information or making a false declaration regarding eligibility is liable to be debarred from recruitment conducted by the Department and to summary rejection of candidature for this and future recruitments.
PHC and Sachivalayam-wise Vacancies
Kakinada
Division: Peddapuram
PHC: Kirlampudi
Sachivalayam: Jagapathi Nagar-4
Type: Rural
Kakinada
Division: Peddapuram
PHC: Katravulapalli
Sachivalayam: Katravulapalli-2
Type: Rural
Kakinada
Division: Kakinada
PHC: Vetlapalem
Sachivalayam: G Medapadu-1
Type: Rural
Kakinada
Division: Peddapuram
PHC: P Kottam
Sachivalayam: Allipudi-2
Type: Rural
Kakinada
Division: Kakinada
PHC: Komaragiri
Sachivalayam: Vakalapudi (Harbourpeta)
Type: Rural
Kakinada
Division: Peddapuram
PHC: Pulimeru
Sachivalayam: Chandrampalli
Type: Rural
Kakinada
Division: Kakinada
PHC: Panduru
Sachivalayam: Ramanayyapeta-5
Type: Rural
Kakinada
Division: Kakinada
PHC: Tallarevu
Sachivalayam: Tallarevu-1
Type: Rural
Kakinada
Division: Kakinada
PHC: Gadilmoga
Sachivalayam: Patavala-2
Type: Rural
Kakinada
Division: Kakinada
PHC: Gadrimoga
Sachivalayam: Gadrimoga-2
Type: Rural
Kakinada
Division: Peddapuram
PHC: P. Mallapuram
Sachivalayam: Vajrakutam
Type: Rural
Kakinada
Division: Peddapuram
PHC: Kotananduru
Sachivalayam: Kotananduru-2
Type: Rural
Kakinada
Division: Peddapuram
PHC: Rachapalli
Sachivalayam: Rachapalli-1
Type: Rural
Kakinada
Division: Peddapuram
PHC: Shankavaram
Sachivalayam: Shankavaram-3
Type: Rural
Kakinada
Division: Kakinada
PHC: Nagulapalli
Sachivalayam: Ponnada-1
Type: Rural
Kakinada
Division: Peddapuram
PHC: Rajapudi
Sachivalayam: Rajapudi-2
Type: Rural
Kakinada
Division: Peddapuram
PHC: Katravulapalli
Sachivalayam: Yellamelli
Type: Rural
Kakinada
Division: Peddapuram
PHC: Ravikampadu
Sachivalayam: Bendapudi
Type: Rural
Kakinada
Division: Peddapuram
PHC: UPHC Vecravarapupeta
Sachivalayam: Ramakrishna Colony
Type: Urban
Kakinada
Division: Peddapuram
PHC: UPHC Sitharamapuram
Sachivalayam: Kondavaripeta-1
Type: Urban
Kakinada
Division: Kakinada
PHC: UPHC Sanjay Nagar
Sachivalayam: Dairy form-3
Type: Urban
Kakinada
Division: Kakinada
PHC: UPHC Narsimha Raod
Sachivalayam: Muggupeta
Type: Urban
Kakinada
Division: Kakinada
PHC: UPHC Jatlapedakapu street
Sachivalayam: Vidya Nagar-1
Type: Urban
Kakinada
Division: Kakinada
PHC: UPHC Jatlapedakapu street
Sachivalayam: UPHC Jatlapedakapu-1
Type: Urban
Kakinada
Division: Kakinada
PHC: UPHC Jatlapedakapu street
Sachivalayam: UPHC Jatlapedakapu-2
Type: Urban
Kakinada
Division: Peddapuram
PHC: UPHC Varahalayyapeta
Sachivalayam: Kondayyapeta
Type: Urban
Kakinada
Division: Peddapuram
PHC: UPHC Shankarayyapeta
Sachivalayam: Gowri Koneru-
Type: Urban
Kakinada
Division: Peddapuram
PHC: UPHC Shankarayyapeta
Sachivalayam: NAGAMPETA
Type: Urban
Kakinada
Division: Peddapuram
PHC: UPHC Shankarayyapeta
Sachivalayam: SATTEMMA TALLI COLONY
Type: Urban
| District | Division | PHC | Sachivalayam | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kakinada | Peddapuram | Kirlampudi | Jagapathi Nagar-4 | Rural |
| Kakinada | Peddapuram | Katravulapalli | Katravulapalli-2 | Rural |
| Kakinada | Kakinada | Vetlapalem | G Medapadu-1 | Rural |
| Kakinada | Peddapuram | P Kottam | Allipudi-2 | Rural |
| Kakinada | Kakinada | Komaragiri | Vakalapudi (Harbourpeta) | Rural |
| Kakinada | Peddapuram | Pulimeru | Chandrampalli | Rural |
| Kakinada | Kakinada | Panduru | Ramanayyapeta-5 | Rural |
| Kakinada | Kakinada | Tallarevu | Tallarevu-1 | Rural |
| Kakinada | Kakinada | Gadilmoga | Patavala-2 | Rural |
| Kakinada | Kakinada | Gadrimoga | Gadrimoga-2 | Rural |
| Kakinada | Peddapuram | P. Mallapuram | Vajrakutam | Rural |
| Kakinada | Peddapuram | Kotananduru | Kotananduru-2 | Rural |
| Kakinada | Peddapuram | Rachapalli | Rachapalli-1 | Rural |
| Kakinada | Peddapuram | Shankavaram | Shankavaram-3 | Rural |
| Kakinada | Kakinada | Nagulapalli | Ponnada-1 | Rural |
| Kakinada | Peddapuram | Rajapudi | Rajapudi-2 | Rural |
| Kakinada | Peddapuram | Katravulapalli | Yellamelli | Rural |
| Kakinada | Peddapuram | Ravikampadu | Bendapudi | Rural |
| Kakinada | Peddapuram | UPHC Vecravarapupeta | Ramakrishna Colony | Urban |
| Kakinada | Peddapuram | UPHC Sitharamapuram | Kondavaripeta-1 | Urban |
| Kakinada | Kakinada | UPHC Sanjay Nagar | Dairy form-3 | Urban |
| Kakinada | Kakinada | UPHC Narsimha Raod | Muggupeta | Urban |
| Kakinada | Kakinada | UPHC Jatlapedakapu street | Vidya Nagar-1 | Urban |
| Kakinada | Kakinada | UPHC Jatlapedakapu street | UPHC Jatlapedakapu-1 | Urban |
| Kakinada | Kakinada | UPHC Jatlapedakapu street | UPHC Jatlapedakapu-2 | Urban |
| Kakinada | Peddapuram | UPHC Varahalayyapeta | Kondayyapeta | Urban |
| Kakinada | Peddapuram | UPHC Shankarayyapeta | Gowri Koneru- | Urban |
| Kakinada | Peddapuram | UPHC Shankarayyapeta | NAGAMPETA | Urban |
| Kakinada | Peddapuram | UPHC Shankarayyapeta | SATTEMMA TALLI COLONY | Urban |
Vacancies: 1
Frequently Asked Questions
What happens if a candidate furnishes incorrect information or a false declaration?
The candidature is liable to be rejected summarily and the candidate can be debarred from recruitment conducted by the Department, including future recruitments.
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