Postmortem Assistant – DCHS Srikakulam
Quick Info
- Vacancies
- Vacancies: 3
- Pay Scale
- Pay Scale: ₹15,000 per month
- Qualification
- Qualification: Must have passed SSC/10th Standard or its equivalent.
- Experience Required
- Experience Required: Freshers eligible — candidates with prior government contract experience can claim additional merit marks.
- Age Limit
- Age Limit: Upto 42 years
- Application Mode
- Application Mode: Offline
- Deadline
- Deadline:
DCHS Srikakulam is recruiting for the Postmortem Assistant role to manage critical duties within the hospital's mortuary department on an outsourcing basis. This position requires a high level of professional conduct and supports the medical legal process by assisting doctors during examinations. With 3 vacancies available, it provides a unique pathway for 10th-pass candidates to enter the public health service in Andhra Pradesh. The role is particularly suited for those seeking a stable government-affiliated job with a clear merit-based selection process.
- The role involves assisting medical officers in post-mortem procedures and maintaining mortuary records.
- Applicants must submit a Demand Draft of ₹250 if applying under the OC category; others are exempted.
- The selection weightage includes 75% for academic marks and up to 15% for previous service experience.
- Applications must be submitted in person or via registered post by July 9, 2026.
- Vacancies are distributed across EWS and OC roster points as per district reservation rules.
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Additional Salary Information
Consolidated pay of ₹15,000 per month on an outsourcing basis.
Important Dates
Selection Process
Merit-based selection (75% weightage to qualifying exam marks).
Weightage for Government Service experience (up to 15 marks).
Weightage for years since passing qualifying exam (up to 10 marks).
Rule of Reservation and General Merit.
Application Fees
OC Candidates: Rs. 250 SC/ST/BC Candidates: Exempted Physically Challenged Candidates: Exempted
Reservation
EWS: 2 OC: 1
How to Apply
- Visit the official website https://srikakulam.ap.gov.in to download the application form.
- Fill out the application form accurately with all required details.
- Enclose a Demand Draft for the applicable fee in favor of District Coordinator of Hospital Services, Srikakulam.
- Attach necessary documents including educational certificates, study certificates (4th to 10th), and experience certificates.
- Submit the filled-in application in-person or by Registered Post.
- Address for submission: Office of the District Coordinator of Hospital Services (DSH), Srikakulam.
- Ensure the application reaches the office before 05:00 PM on 09.07.2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
There are a total of 3 vacancies for the Postmortem Assistant position.
The Postmortem Assistant receives a consolidated monthly salary of ₹15,000.
Selection is based on a 100-mark merit system: 75 marks for SSC results, 15 marks for experience, and 10 marks for seniority.
