IMH Kadapa Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline for 53 DEO, Junior Assistant & Other Posts
The Institute of Mental Health, Kadapa (IMH Kadapa) invites eligible candidates for 53 DEO, Junior Assistant, and other posts.
Offline applications start from 05 January 2026 and close on 12 January 2026.
Candidates with Any Graduate, Diploma, ITI, 10th, or Post Graduate qualifications can apply.
Submit applications offline via the official IMH Kadapa website: kadapa.ap.gov.in.
IMH Kadapa Recruitment 2026 – Overview
IMH Kadapa has released the official notification for recruitment of various posts including Clinical Psychologist, Junior Assistant, DEO, and other technical and support positions.
Interested candidates can apply offline through the official portal before 12 January 2026.
Selected candidates will work on Contract or Outsourcing basis with monthly salaries ranging from ₹15,000/- to ₹54,060/- depending on the post.
| Organisation | Institute of Mental Health, Kadapa, YSR Kadapa District (IMH Kadapa) |
| Post Names | Clinical Psychologist, Rehabilitation Psychologist, Occupational Therapist, Psychiatry Social Worker, Medical Record Technician, ECG Technician, EEG Technician, Lab Technician Gr-II, Anaesthesia Technician, Yoga Instructor, Junior Assistant, Electrician, Data Entry Operator, Barber, Dhobi, General Duty Attendant |
| Total Posts | 53 (25 Contract + 28 Outsourcing) |
| Salary | ₹15,000 – ₹54,060 per month |
| Qualification | SSC/Intermediate/Degree/Diploma/ITI/PG as per post requirement |
| Age Limit | Maximum 42 years (52 years with relaxations) |
| Start Date for Apply | 05/01/2026 (10:30 AM) |
| Last Date for Apply | 12/01/2026 (05:00 PM) |
| Official Website | kadapa.ap.gov.in |
IMH Kadapa Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Posts | Mode of Recruitment | Remuneration (Per Month) |
| Clinical Psychologist | 02 | Contract | ₹54,060/- |
| Rehabilitation Psychologist | 01 | Contract | ₹54,060/- |
| Occupational Therapist | 01 | Contract | ₹54,060/- |
| Psychiatry Social Worker | 06 | Contract | ₹34,580/- |
| Medical Record Technician | 01 | Contract | ₹34,580/- |
| ECG Technician | 02 | Contract | ₹34,580/- |
| EEG Technician | 02 | Contract | ₹32,670/- |
| Lab Technician Gr-II | 03 | Contract | ₹32,670/- |
| Anaesthesia Technician | 02 | Contract | ₹32,670/- |
| Yoga Instructor | 01 | Contract | ₹27,500/- |
| Junior Assistant | 02 | Contract | ₹25,220/- |
| Electrician | 02 | Contract | ₹22,460/- |
| Data Entry Operator | 04 | Outsourcing | ₹18,500/- |
| Barber | 02 | Outsourcing | ₹20,000/- |
| Dhobi | 02 | Outsourcing | ₹20,000/- |
| General Duty Attendant | 20 | Outsourcing | ₹15,000/- |
Eligibility Criteria
The post-wise eligibility criteria are as follows:
- Clinical Psychologist: M.A. Psychology + P.G Diploma/M.Phil in Medical & Social Psychology; Registered in Rehabilitation Council of India.
- Rehabilitation Psychologist: PG in Psychology / M.Phil Rehabilitation Psychology; Registered in Rehabilitation Council of India.
- Occupational Therapist: B.A/B.Sc + Diploma in Occupational Therapy or Masters in Occupational Therapy.
- Psychiatry Social Worker: M.A/M.S.W Medical Psychiatric Social Work; M.Phil/Ph.D.
- Medical Record Technician: PUC or equivalent + Medical Record Technician course; computer knowledge required; Hospital experience preferred.
- ECG Technician: Intermediate + Diploma in ECG Technician or B.Sc. ECG & Cardiovascular Technician; Registered in APPMB.
- EEG Technician: Intermediate + Diploma in EEG Technician; Registered in APPMB.
- Lab Technician Gr-II: DMLT/B.Sc(MLT) or Intermediate (VOC) + 1 year apprenticeship; Registered in APPMB.
- Anaesthesia Technician: Intermediate + 2-year Diploma in Anaesthesia Technician; Registered in Paramedical Board of Andhra Pradesh.
- Yoga Instructor: Graduate + Diploma in Yoga or Graduate in Yoga Sciences from recognized university.
- Junior Assistant: Any Degree + PG Diploma in Computer Applications.
- Electrician: SSC + Diploma or ITI in Electrical Trade.
- Data Entry Operator: Any Degree + PG Diploma in Computer Applications.
- Dhobi & Barber: SSC/10th Class or equivalent.
- General Duty Attendant: SSC/10th Class or equivalent.
Salary / Stipend
- Clinical Psychologist, Rehabilitation Psychologist, Occupational Therapist: ₹54,060/-
- Psychiatry Social Worker, Medical Record Technician, ECG Technician: ₹34,580/-
- EEG Technician, Lab Technician Gr-II, Anaesthesia Technician: ₹32,670/-
- Yoga Instructor: ₹27,500/-
- Junior Assistant: ₹25,220/-
- Electrician: ₹22,460/-
- Data Entry Operator: ₹18,500/-
- Barber, Dhobi: ₹20,000/-
- General Duty Attendant: ₹15,000/-
- Tenure: Initially one year, extendable as per government instructions.
Age Limit
- Upper Age Limit: 42 years
- Relaxation for SC/ST/BC/EWS: +5 years
- Ex-Servicemen: +3 years
- Differently Abled Persons: +10 years
- Maximum Age with All Relaxations: 52 years
Application Fee
| Category | Fee Amount | Payment Mode |
| OC Candidates | ₹300/- | Demand Draft in favour of Principal, Govt. Medical College, Kadapa |
| SC/ST/BC/EWS/Physically Challenged | ₹250/- | Demand Draft in favour of Principal, Govt. Medical College, Kadapa |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Notification Published | 03/01/2026 |
| Application Start Date | 05/01/2026 (10:30 AM) |
| Application Last Date | 12/01/2026 (05:00 PM) |
| Scrutiny of Applications | 19/01/2026 to 30/01/2026 |
| Provisional List & Objections | 21/02/2026 |
| Receipt of Grievances | 23/02/2026 to 25/02/2026 |
| Final Merit & Selection List | 17/03/2026 |
| Verification & Appointment | 21/03/2026 |
| Merit List Validity | Up to December 2026 |
Selection Process
- Total Marks: 100
- 75% weightage for aggregate marks in qualifying exams
- Up to 10 marks for experience after qualification
- Up to 15% weightage for contract/outsourcing/honorarium service including COVID-19 service
- Service weightage based on area: Tribal 2.5, Rural 2.0, Urban 1.0 per six months
- COVID-19 service weightage: 0.8 marks per month if less than 6 months
- Original certificates required for claiming service weightage
How to Apply
- Visit official portal: kadapa.ap.gov.in from 05/01/2026 at 10:30 AM.
- Download application proforma and fill all required details.
- Affix recent passport size photograph on form.
- Obtain Demand Draft for application fee (₹300 OC / ₹250 SC/ST/BC/EWS/PwD) in favour of Principal, Govt. Medical College, Kadapa.
- Attach self-attested copies of all certificates: SSC, qualification marksheets, registration certificates, study certificates, caste/EWS certificates, disability certificate, service certificate, and any other relevant documents.
- Submit application in 2 copies at Principal Govt. Medical College Putlampalli, YSR Kadapa District before 12/01/2026 (05:00 PM).
- Obtain dated acknowledgement from receiving authority.
- Do not wait till last date to avoid rush. Keep checking official portal for updates.
Important Links
| Link | Action |
| Official Notification PDF | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
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