GDCH Kadapa Recruitment 2026 – Senior Resident Walk in Interview

The Government Dental College and Hospital, Kadapa (GDCH Kadapa) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 09 Senior Resident posts under the Directorate of Medical Education, Andhra Pradesh.

Candidates who have completed Master of Dental Surgery (MDS) from a Dental Council of India (DCI) recognized institution are eligible to attend the walk-in interview scheduled on 09 February 2026. Interested applicants must report in person with original certificates, photocopies, and the required application fee.

Applications are accepted only through walk-in mode, and no online or postal applications will be considered.


GDCH Kadapa Senior Resident Recruitment 2026 – Overview

Details Information
Organization Government Dental College & Hospital, Kadapa
Directorate Directorate of Medical Education, Andhra Pradesh
Post Name Senior Resident
Notification No. 01/2026 (Dated 27-01-2026)
Total Vacancies 09
Salary Rs. 74,750 per month
Job Type Contract (One Year)
Interview Date 09 February 2026
Application Mode Walk-in Interview
Official Website kadapa.ap.gov.in

Vacancy Details (Specialty-wise)

The recruitment is being conducted for the following dental specialties:

  • Oral Medicine & Radiology – 01

  • Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery – 01

  • Prosthodontics – 01

  • Periodontics – 01

  • Pedodontics – 01

  • Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics – 01

  • Orthodontics – 01

  • Public Health Dentistry – 01

  • Oral Pathology – 01

Total Vacancies: 09 (All OC – General Category)


Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

Candidates must fulfill all of the following conditions:

  • Must possess Master of Dental Surgery (MDS).

  • Degree should be obtained from a DCI recognized Dental College/Institution.

  • Must have valid Andhra Pradesh State Dental Council Registration.

Non-local candidates having AP Dental Council Registration may also be considered if local candidates are not available.

Local Candidature

A candidate is treated as a local candidate if:

  • Studied in Andhra Pradesh from Class 4 to Class 10, or

  • Studied in Telangana and migrated to AP after bifurcation, supported by certificates as per G.O.Ms.No. 132 & 133 dated 13-06-2016.


Age Limit

  • Maximum age: Below 44 years at the time of initial appointment.


Additional Eligibility Conditions

  • Candidates who have already completed one year of Senior Residency in any Government or Private Medical/Dental College are not eligible.

  • Candidates currently working as Senior Residents in any Government Medical/Dental College in Andhra Pradesh are not eligible.

  • Selected candidates must submit an affidavit confirming that they have not completed Senior Residency earlier.


Salary and Tenure

Post Remuneration Tenure
Senior Resident Rs. 74,750 per month One Year

The position is strictly for one year, and selected candidates must complete the full tenure.


Selection Process

Selection will be based on:

  • Merit in Post-Graduation (MDS) – including theory and practical marks.

  • In case of a tie in marks, older candidate will be given preference.

  • The selection committee has the authority to modify or revise conditions for final selection.


Application Fee

Category Fee
OC Rs. 2000
BC / SC / ST Rs. 1000

Payment Mode:
Demand Draft from any Nationalized Bank drawn in favour of:
Director of Medical Education, A.P., Vijayawada (Payable at Vijayawada)


Important Dates

Event Date
Notification Date 27 January 2026
Walk-in Interview 09 February 2026

How to Apply

Eligible candidates must follow these steps:

  1. Report to Government Dental College & Hospital, Kadapa on 09 February 2026.

  2. Carry all original certificates along with two sets of photocopies.

  3. Bring the Demand Draft for application fee.

  4. Submit documents for verification during the walk-in interview.

Incomplete applications or absence of required documents will lead to rejection.


Important Instructions

  • The Senior Resident post is a one-year contractual position only.

  • Attendance at walk-in interview with full documentation is mandatory.

  • No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview.

  • Only candidates fulfilling all eligibility criteria will be considered.

  • Applications without valid registration, age proof, or fee will be rejected.

Status:  Closed

Selection Board/Company NameGovernment Dental College & Hospital, Kadapa (under Directorate of Medical Education, Andhra Pradesh)
Advt NoNotification No. 01/2026, dated 27-01-2026
Application Start Date2026-01-27
Last Date2026-02-09
Application FeeNot Mentioned
Age LimitCandidate must be below or 44 years of age at the time of initial appointment.
QualificationMaster of Dental Surgery (MDS) with MDS from DCI recognized Dental college/Institution and A.P. State Dental Council Registration.
Tentative Vacancies09 Posts
Salary/Pay ScaleRemuneration / Honorarium: Rs. 74,750/- per month (as per G.O.Ms.No. 723 HM&FW (C1) Dept, Dt: 04-12-2024).