Post Mortem Asst. – DCHS Prakasam
Quick Info
- Vacancies
- Vacancies: 1
- Employment Type
- Employment Type: Contract
- Pay Scale
- Pay Scale: ₹15,000 per month
- Qualification
- Qualification: Must have passed SSC/10th class board examination or equivalent from a recognized board.
- Experience Required
- Experience Required: Freshers eligible — refer official notification for specific physical or technical requirements.
- Age Limit
- Age Limit: Between 18 to 42 years
- Application Mode
- Application Mode: Offline
- Deadline
- Deadline:
DCHS Prakasam is recruiting for a Post Mortem Assistant to support forensic and pathology departments in district health facilities. This specialized role requires a high level of dedication and involves assisting medical officers during procedures and maintaining mortuary standards. The position offers a monthly remuneration of ₹15,000 and is open to candidates with a 10th standard qualification. It is a unique opportunity for those looking to serve in a critical, albeit challenging, area of public health services with the stability of a government-managed outsourcing contract.
- The role requires assisting medical professionals in post-mortem examinations and mortuary maintenance.
- Only one vacancy is available, which will be filled based on the merit of SSC marks.
- Applicants should be prepared for the specific nature of work associated with forensic departments.
- Service weightage is applicable for those who have worked in similar roles in government bodies.
- The application must be submitted offline at the DCHS office in Prakasam by July 17, 2026.
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Additional Salary Information
Consolidated remuneration of ₹15,000 per month as per outsourcing norms.
Important Dates
Selection Process
75% weightage for marks obtained in the qualifying examination (SSC).
Up to 10 marks weightage for years passed since acquiring the qualification.
Up to 15% weightage for candidates with prior Contract/Outsourcing/Honorarium service.
Specific weightage for COVID-19 service based on duration and area (Tribal/Rural/Urban).
Application Fees
OC candidates: Rs. 500 SC/ST/BC candidates: Rs. 300
Reservation
OC: 1 Post
How to Apply
- Download the application proforma from the official Prakasam district website.
- Fill in all required details in the application form accurately.
- Enclose self-attested copies of SSC marks, qualification certificates, and registration certificates.
- Include a Demand Draft for the applicable fee in favor of District Coordinator of Hospital Services, Ongole.
- Attach study certificates from class IV to X for local status verification.
- Submit the completed physical application at the specified counters in the O/o DCHS, Prakasam.
- Ensure submission is completed before 05:00 PM on 17.07.2026.
- Obtain a dated acknowledgement from the receiving authority upon submission.
Frequently Asked Questions
The Post Mortem Assistant is paid a consolidated monthly salary of ₹15,000.
A pass in the 10th class board examination (SSC) or its equivalent is mandatory.
Selection is based on marks in the qualifying exam (75%), age weightage (10%), and service weightage (15%).
