The Office of the District Collector and Magistrate, Nizamabad District, Telangana is recruiting 6 contract-based AYUSH professionals across multiple specialisations. Eligible candidates must submit offline applications by 3 November 2026 to the District Medical and Health Office in Dubba.
Overview
This recruitment drive seeks to fill critical positions in the AYUSH department—covering Ayurveda, Unani, Homoeopathy, Naturopathy, and allied health services—within Nizamabad District. The 6 posts span doctors with postgraduate qualifications, medical officers, nutritionists, mental-health counselors, and yoga professionals. All positions are contract-based with monthly salaries ranging from ₹20,000 to ₹60,000 depending on the role. The recruitment is conducted under Advertisement No. 2835/E-I/RDDW/NZB/2026 and aims to address health and wellness service gaps across the district.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Start of Application | 27 October 2026 |
| Last Date of Application | 3 November 2026 |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Number of Posts | Category Breakdown | Monthly Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| AYUSH Doctor with PG Qualification | 1 | UR: 1, SC: 0 | ₹60,000 |
| AYUSH Medical Officer | 2 | UR: 1, SC: 1 | ₹40,000 |
| Dietician | 1 | UR: 1, SC: 0 | ₹20,000 |
| Psychosocial Counselor | 1 | UR: 1, SC: 0 | ₹500 per session (minimum 200 visits per year, on-call basis) |
| Yoga Professional | 1 | UR: 1, SC: 0 | ₹28,000 |
| Total | 6 | ||
Eligibility
Age Limit: Candidates must be between 18 and 44 years of age as on 1 July 2026.
Educational Qualifications by Post:
- AYUSH Doctor with PG Qualification: Possession of a Post Graduate Degree in Ayurveda, Unani, Homoeopathy, or Naturopathy awarded by any recognised University in India.
- AYUSH Medical Officer: Bachelor's Degree in Ayurveda, Unani, Homoeopathy, or Naturopathy system with one year of mandatory internship completed, from a University in India.
- Dietician: Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) in Nutrition from a recognised University in India.
- Psychosocial Counselor: Post Graduate Degree in Master of Social Work (MSW) from a recognised University in India.
- Yoga Professional: Bachelor's Degree in Naturopathy system OR Diploma in Naturopathy and Yogic Sciences from a University in India.
General Requirements: Candidates must be Indian nationals. Qualification documents must be from recognised Indian universities. Reserved category candidates (SC/ST) should possess relevant caste certificates issued by competent authorities.
How to Apply
- Access the official notification PDF and download the application form or obtain a printed copy from the District Medical and Health Office, Nizamabad.
- Read all application instructions thoroughly before filling out the form to avoid errors or omissions.
- Provide complete and accurate information: full name, date of birth, contact number, email address, educational qualifications with institution names and years of passing, and any relevant professional experience.
- Compile and attach certified copies of: (a) degree/diploma certificate(s); (b) internship completion certificate (for Medical Officer post); (c) age proof document (birth certificate, School Leaving Certificate, or Class X marksheet); (d) caste certificate, if applicable and applicable for the SC category.
- Ensure all pages of your application are clearly filled, legible, and signed. Enclose all documents in an envelope with your name and the post applied for written clearly on the front.
- Send your completed application package via registered post or courier to the office address: Room No. 201, District Medical and Health Office, O/o Collector and District Magistrate, Dubba, Nizamabad District, 503001.
- Keep a copy of the application and proof of posting for your records. The postal cancellation date will be the official submission date.
- Applications must be received at the office on or before 3 November 2026. Any application received after the deadline will be summarily rejected, regardless of posting date.
Salary
Contract-based positions with monthly remuneration as follows:
- AYUSH Doctor with PG Qualification: ₹60,000 per month
- AYUSH Medical Officer: ₹40,000 per month
- Dietician: ₹20,000 per month
- Psychosocial Counselor: ₹500 per session with a minimum commitment of 200 visits per year (on-call basis); exact annual earnings depend on actual sessions conducted
- Yoga Professional: ₹28,000 per month
Salaries are subject to applicable statutory deductions and taxes. Other benefits (if any) will be as per the contract agreement.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the selection process?
A: The notification does not specify whether selection will be based on written examination, interview, merit, or a combination of criteria. Refer to the official notification PDF for details on the selection methodology.
Q: Can I apply for multiple posts at once?
A: The notification does not clarify whether single or multiple applications are permitted. Check the official notification for this specific instruction.
Q: Is there an application fee?
A: No application fee is mentioned. This is a free recruitment; aspirants need not pay any fee to submit their application.
Q: What is the contract period?
A: The contract duration is not specified in the available notification summary. See the official notification for complete details on contract tenure and renewal terms.
Q: Are there age relaxations for SC/ST candidates?
A: The notification does not mention age relaxation; only the general age limit of 18–44 years (as on 1 July 2026) is stated. Consult the official notification for whether age relaxation applies to reserved categories.
Q: What should I do if my application is rejected?
A: The notification does not detail appeal or review procedures. Reach out to Room No. 201, District Medical and Health Office, Nizamabad District for clarification on rejection grounds or see the official notification.
Disclaimer: Candidates must verify all details—including dates, fee, eligibility, salary, selection process, and application procedures—on the official notification before submitting an application.