Medical & Health Jobs in Maharashtra 2026
Government health sector jobs in Maharashtra include NHM Medical Officer, DMER permanent posts, ZP health department vacancies, AIIMS Nagpur and AIIMS Solapur, and ESIC — covering doctors, nurses, and paramedical professionals.
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Medical & Health Jobs — Complete Guide for AP Candidates 2026
Searching for medical jobs Maharashtra 2026? This page covers everything — the top departments that recruit, the types of posts available, eligibility conditions, and how to apply. Updated daily. ఆంధ్రప్రదేశ్ वैद्यकीय नोकरी 2026.
Top Recruiting Departments — Medical & Health Jobs
- NHM Maharashtra
- DMER Maharashtra
- Maharashtra Arogya Vibhag
- ZP Health Dept
- ESIC Maharashtra
- AIIMS Nagpur
- AIIMS Solapur
- AYUSH Maharashtra
Types of Posts Under Medical & Health Jobs
- Medical Officer (MBBS) NHM/PHC
- AYUSH Medical Officer
- Specialist (MD/MS) District Hospital
- Staff Nurse (GNM/B.Sc)
- ANM
- CHO
- Lab Technician
- Pharmacist
- Radiographer
How to Apply for Medical & Health Jobs in AP 2026
- Find the notification: Bookmark mh.indgovtjobs.net for daily alerts. Official notifications appear on the department's website first.
- Check eligibility: Verify age, qualification, and category requirements in the full notification before starting the application.
- Prepare documents: Keep your qualification certificates, caste/community certificate, Aadhaar, and a recent passport photo ready.
- Apply online or offline: Most AP state and central government posts use online portals. Some district-level posts accept offline/walk-in applications.
- Track your status: Note your application number. Monitor the official site for admit card release and exam date updates.
Frequently Asked Questions — Medical & Health Jobs AP 2026
What is the difference between NHM, DMER, and ZP health department recruitment?
NHM (National Health Mission) Maharashtra fills contractual positions at Primary Health Centres, Sub-District Hospitals, and community health levels — CHO, Staff Nurse, ANM, Medical Officer, Lab Technician. DMER (Directorate of Medical Education and Research) recruits permanent specialists and senior residents for Maharashtra's government medical colleges and attached hospitals. ZP Health Department fills district-level posts like Medical Officer and Lady Medical Officer for rural PHCs within each ZP's jurisdiction.
Are NHM posts contractual or permanent?
NHM posts are contractual, typically on annual contracts renewable based on performance and government budget allocations. However, NHM medical officers and staff nurses receive defined pay structures, EPF contributions, and insurance coverage. Some NHM posts have been regularised in the past through Maharashtra government orders, though this is not guaranteed.
Does AIIMS Nagpur recruit non-medical staff?
Yes. AIIMS Nagpur recruits a wide range of non-medical and non-teaching staff including Senior Residents, Junior Residents, Administrative Officers, Accountants, Nurses, Lab Technicians, Radiographers, MRD staff, and Group B/C posts. Notifications are published on aiimsngp.edu.in. These are central government posts with 7th CPC pay scales and AIIMS benefits.
Medical & Health Jobs in AP — What You Need to Know in 2026
Maharashtra's public health infrastructure is one of the largest in India, with government medical colleges, district hospitals, sub-district hospitals, PHCs (Primary Health Centres), and NHM-supported health posts across all 36 districts. This creates continuous demand for MBBS doctors, specialists, nurses, and paramedical staff.
NHM Maharashtra (National Health Mission) is the primary recruiter for contractual health workforce. Posts advertised include Medical Officer MBBS at PHC level, Specialist Doctor (MD/MS) at District Hospital, CHO (Community Health Officer — B.Sc Nursing/Midwifery + Bridge Course), Staff Nurse (GNM/B.Sc Nursing), ANM (Auxiliary Nurse Midwife), Lab Technician, Pharmacist, and Radiographer. Applications are submitted through nhm.maharashtra.gov.in. Pay structures are defined by the state NHM guidelines.
DMER (Directorate of Medical Education and Research) Maharashtra manages government medical colleges including Grant Medical College Mumbai, B.J. Medical College Pune, Government Medical College Nagpur, and several others. DMER recruits permanent Tutor/Demonstrator, Assistant Professor, and Senior Resident posts for MBBS/MD/MS candidates. These are prestigious permanent government medical posts with state pay scales.
AIIMS Nagpur (All India Institute of Medical Sciences Nagpur) is a central government premier medical institution serving Vidarbha and central India. AIIMS Nagpur recruits for Faculty, Senior Resident, Junior Resident, Nursing Officer, Lab Technician, Administrative, and other posts. As a central government institution, AIIMS Nagpur posts carry 7th CPC pay scales, Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS) benefits, and Central Government accommodation where available.
AIIMS Solapur, now functional, is another central government medical institution in Maharashtra expanding its faculty and staff base, offering early-career opportunities for medical professionals.
ESIC (Employees' State Insurance Corporation) operates hospitals and dispensaries across Maharashtra's industrial zones (Mumbai, Pune, Nashik, Nagpur). ESIC conducts recruitment for Insurance Medical Officer (IMO), Staff Nurse, Pharmacist, and other paramedical roles through national-level drives.
AYUSH Maharashtra recruits AYUSH Medical Officers (Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha, Homeopathy) for PHCs and AYUSH wellness centres. These posts have grown significantly under national AYUSH policy and state health budget allocations.