Hyderabad: The Telangana government has announced the recruitment of 1,623 specialist doctors for hospitals under the Telangana Vaidya Vidhana Parishad (TVVP). The Medical and Health Services Recruitment Board (MHSRB) issued the official notification on Friday, following the directives of Health Minister C. Damodar Raja Narsimha.
Strengthening Rural Healthcare
The fresh recruitment drive is expected to significantly boost specialist strength in district hospitals, area hospitals, and community health centres. Officials said the move will make speciality medical services more accessible in rural areas, reports Hans India.
Application Details
Applications are invited for the posts of Civil Assistant Surgeon Specialists in TVVP and Medical Officer Specialists in Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TSRTC). Interested candidates can apply online at mhsrb.telangana.gov.in.
- Start Date for Online Applications: September 8, 2025
- Last Date for Submission: September 22, 2025 (till 5 PM)
- Application Edit Window: September 23 (10:30 AM) to September 24 (5 PM)
- Note: Candidates must apply separately if seeking more than one post.
Ongoing Recruitment Push
This is part of the state government’s broader plan to strengthen public health infrastructure. So far, nearly 8,000 posts in the health department have been filled, while recruitment for another 7,000 positions is underway.
Call for Annual Recruitment
Earlier, as reported by Medical Dialogues, the medical fraternity in Telangana had urged the government to introduce annual recruitment drives for doctors and faculty in government medical colleges. Experts argue that structured hiring would address the faculty crunch and prevent disruptions in medical education and healthcare delivery.
