APMSRB Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 529 Staff Nurse, Pharmacist & MRW Vacancies
The APMSRB Recruitment 2026 drive has officially launched, offering 529 contract-based positions for Staff Nurses, Pharmacists, and Multi Rehabilitation Workers under the NHM. Eligible candidates can submit their applications online via the official APMSRB portal from 13 June to 30 June 2026.
The Andhra Pradesh Medical Services Recruitment Board (APMSRB) has officially published the APMSRB Recruitment 2026 Notification (No. 10/2026, dated 10 June 2026). This recruitment aims to fill 529 contract-based vacancies for Staff Nurse, Pharmacist, and Multi Rehabilitation Worker roles under the National Health Mission (NHM). These positions are distributed across various healthcare programs in Andhra Pradesh. Interested applicants can apply online starting from 13 June 2026 through 30 June 2026.
APMSRB Recruitment 2026 Overview Table
Prospective candidates interested in the APMSRB Recruitment 2026 should review the essential highlights and recruitment details summarized in the table below.
| Particulars | Details |
| Recruiting Authority | Andhra Pradesh Medical Services Recruitment Board (APMSRB) |
| Department | Health Medical and Family Welfare Department |
| Notification Number | 10/2026 |
| Notification Date | 10 June 2026 |
| Recruitment Type | Contract Basis under NHM |
| Total Vacancies | 529 |
| Posts | Staff Nurse, Pharmacist, Multi Rehabilitation Worker |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Online Application Dates | 13 June 2026 to 30 June 2026 |
| Minimum Age | 18 Years |
| Maximum Age | 42 Years |
| Selection Process | Merit-Based |
| Job Location | Andhra Pradesh |
| Official Website | https://apmsrb.ap.gov.in/msrb/ |
Latest Update: Online applications for 529 NHM vacancies are now live. The application portal will close on 30 June 2026 at 11:59 PM.
APMSRB Important Dates
To ensure a successful application, candidates must stay informed about critical recruitment milestones. Please refer to the important dates outlined in the notification below.
| Event | Date |
| Notification Release Date | 10 June 2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | 13 June 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 30 June 2026 |
| Last Time for Submission | 11:59 PM |
| Merit List Release | To Be Announced |
| Certificate Verification | To Be Announced |
APMSRB Vacancy & Salary Details
The current recruitment drive covers 529 vacancies across diverse National Health Mission programs. These openings include both regular and backlog positions, with the total count subject to adjustments based on departmental requirements.
| Post Name | Vacancies | Monthly Remuneration |
| Staff Nurse | 419 | Rs. 27,675/- |
| Pharmacist | 24 | Rs. 23,393/- |
| Multi Rehabilitation Worker | 86 | Rs. 23,494/- |
| Total | 529 | — |
APMSRB Apply Online Link
APMSRB is accepting applications exclusively through its official online portal. Applicants must complete the registration, upload necessary documentation, and process the application fee by the deadline. Offline applications or alternate submission methods will not be entertained.
Applications must be submitted via the official APMSRB recruitment website between 13 June 2026 and 30 June 2026 (closing at 11:59 PM).
Application Fee
A mandatory application fee must be paid online to successfully finalize your submission through the recruitment portal.
| Category | Fee |
| OC | Rs. 1,200/- |
| SC | Rs. 900/- |
| ST | Rs. 900/- |
| BC | Rs. 900/- |
| EWS | Rs. 900/- |
| PBD | Rs. 900/- |
Step-by-Step Online Registration Process
- Navigate to the official portal: https://apmsrb.ap.gov.in/msrb/
- Click “Online Registration” on the homepage.
- Select the target post name.
- Fill in all mandatory fields. Secondary contact parameters (alternate mobile/landline) are requested alongside primary mobile/email options.
- Proceed to the payment gateway page (Net Banking, Credit, Debit, or Mobile Wallet).
- Crucial Step: Once payment is processing, do not press back or refresh to prevent duplicate charges.
- Upon successful processing, a unique final registration number and a Notification-wise
- Application Number will be generated for future tracking.
APMSRB Eligibility Criteria
Before applying, please ensure you meet all prescribed educational requirements, registration standards, and age eligibility criteria specified in the recruitment notification.
Educational Qualification
Detailed educational qualification criteria for each specific post can be found in the section below.
| Post | Qualification |
| Staff Nurse | B.Sc Nursing or GNM |
| Pharmacist | D.Pharmacy / B.Pharmacy / Intermediate Vocational Pharmacy |
| Multi Rehabilitation Worker | 10+2 with 1.5-Year Multi Rehabilitation Worker Certificate Course |
Mandatory Registration Requirements
Applicants are strictly required to possess valid, up-to-date professional registrations relevant to their specific role.
| Post | Registration Required |
| Staff Nurse | APNMC Registration & Renewal |
| Pharmacist | AP Pharmacy Council Registration & Renewal |
| Multi Rehabilitation Worker | Registration under RCI Act, 1992 |
Age Limit
The age limit will be determined as of 01 January 2026. Relaxation in the upper age limit is available for reserved category candidates as per official Government norms.
| Criteria | Age |
| Minimum Age | 18 Years |
| Maximum Age | 42 Years |
Age Relaxation
| Category | Relaxation |
| SC / ST / BC / EWS | 5 Years |
| Persons with Benchmark Disabilities | 10 Years |
| Ex-Servicemen | 3 Years + Length of Military Service |
APMSRB Selection Process 2026
The selection process will prioritize merit and adherence to reservation policies, with final candidates evaluated based on a 100-mark merit scoring system.
| Component | Maximum Marks |
| Academic Qualification | 75 Marks |
| Year of Passing Weightage | 10 Marks |
| Contract Service Weightage | 15 Marks |
| Total | 100 Marks |
APMSRB Contract Service Weightage
Candidates with prior contract service experience in recognized healthcare institutions may be eligible to claim additional merit marks as per the recruitment guidelines.
| Service Type | Weightage |
| Tribal Area Service | 2.5 Marks per 6 Months |
| Rural Area Service | 2 Marks per 6 Months |
| Urban Area Service | 1 Mark per 6 Months |
| Maximum Weightage | 15 Marks |