GGH Ongole Recruitment 2026: Apply for Various Posts in Drug De-Addiction Centre

The Government General Hospital (GGH), Ongole has released a recruitment notification for various posts in the Drug De-Addiction Centre. Eligible candidates from the erstwhile Prakasam District can apply for positions like Project Coordinator, Peer Educator, Chowkidar, and others on a contract basis. Ensure your application reaches the authority by the deadline of 01 April 2026.

GGH Ongole Drug De-Addiction Centre Recruitment 2026 Overview

GGH Ongole Recruitment 2026 Notification Details
GGH Ongole Drug De-Addiction Centre Various Posts Recruitment Advertisement No.:- 1/2026
Recruitment AuthorityGovernment General Hospital (GGH), Ongole / DME AP
Post NameProject Coordinator, Peer Educator, Chowkidar, House Keeping Staff, Yoga Therapist
Total Vacancies06 Posts
Job LocationOngole, Andhra Pradesh
Start Date to Apply24 March 2026
Last Date to Apply01 April 2026
QualificationSSC/10th Pass, Graduation, Relevant Experience
Age Limit18 to 42 Years
Selection ProcessMerit Based (Qualifying Exam + Experience Weightage)
SalaryRs. 5,000 to Rs. 25,000 per month
Application Fees OC Candidates: Rs. 300/-
SC/ST/BC/PH Candidates: Rs. 200/-
Mode: Demand Draft
Application ModeOffline (Physical Submission)
Official Notification & FormDownload PDF
Official Websiteprakasam.ap.gov.in
👉 How To Apply !

Important Date

  • Notification Released: 23 March 2026
  • Application Start: 24 March 2026
  • Last Date for Receipt: 01 April 2026
  • Provisional Merit List: 13 April 2026
  • Final Merit List: 25 April 2026
  • Selection List Display: 29 April 2026
  • Appointment Orders: 30 April 2026

Age Limit

  • Minimum Age: 18 Years
  • Maximum Age: 42 Years
  • Age Relaxation:
    • SC, ST, BC, EWS Candidates: 05 Years
    • Ex-Service Men: 03 Years + Service period
    • Physically Abled Persons: 10 Years
    • Maximum age with all relaxations: 52 Years
  • Note: Age calculated as on 01 January 2026.

Application Fees

  • OC Candidates: Rs. 300/-
  • SC / ST / BC / Physically Challenged: Rs. 200/-
  • Payment Mode: Demand Draft (Favour of College Development Society, G.M.C., Ongole)

Qualification

  • Project Coordinator: Graduation with 3 years center management experience and computer knowledge.
  • Peer Educator: Literate + Ex-drug user (1-2 years sobriety).
  • Chowkidar / House Keeping: SSC/10th Pass from a recognized board.
  • Yoga/Art Teacher: 3 years of experience in the respective discipline.

Full Eligibility

Candidates must meet the academic and professional requirements for the GGH Ongole vacancies as specified on the notification date to be eligible for contract weightage.

Detailed Eligibility Criteria for GGH Ongole Posts
Post Name Detailed Eligibility Requirement
Project Coordinator cum Vocational Counselor Graduate from a recognized institute; 3 years experience in managing similar centers; Computer proficiency.
Peer Educator Literate; Ex-drug user with 1-2 years sobriety; Good communication skills; Committed to prevention.
Chowkidar Passed SSC/10th class; Only male candidates are eligible.
House Keeping Staff (Full Time) Passed SSC/10th class; Minimum 1 year experience in house keeping.
Yoga Therapist/Dance/Art Teacher (Part Time) At least 3 years of experience in the specific discipline.

Salary

The remuneration for GGH Ongole contract staff is fixed per month based on the post category and follows Government of Andhra Pradesh norms.

Remuneration Structure for Drug De-Addiction Centre Ongole
Name of the Post Monthly Remuneration
Project Co-ordinator cum Vocational Counselor Rs. 25,000/-
Peer Educator Rs. 10,000/-
Chowkidar Rs. 9,000/-
House Keeping Staff (Full time) Rs. 9,000/-
Yoga Therapist / Art Teacher (Part time) Rs. 5,000/-

Selection Process

The selection process for GGH Ongole is based on a merit-based system totaling 100 marks, including qualifying exam marks and service weightage.

  • Academic Merit (75%): Marks obtained in the qualifying examination.
  • Waiting Period Weightage (Up to 10 Marks): 1.0 mark per year after passing the requisite qualification.
  • Contract Service Weightage (Up to 15%): Based on working area (Tribal: 2.5, Rural: 2.0, Urban: 1.0 marks per 6 months).
  • COVID-19 Service Weightage: 0.8 marks per month for service less than 6 months.
  • Document Verification: Original certificates will be verified before final appointment.

Post / Category Wise Vacancy

There are a total of 06 vacancies available at the Drug De-Addiction Centre, GGH Ongole under different roster points.

Vacancy and Roster Point Details
Post Name Vacancies Roster Point (ROR)
Project Co-ordinator cum Vocations Counselor 01 OC (Point-1)
Peer Educator 01 OC (Point-1)
Chowkidar 02 OC (Point-1) & SC (Point-2)
House Keeping Staff 01 OC (Point-1)
Yoga Therapist/Dance/Music/Art Teacher 01 OC (Point-1)
Total 06 -

How To Apply

The application for GGH Ongole Recruitment 2026 must be submitted via the offline mode at the designated hospital office.

  • Step 1: Download the application proforma from the official website prakasam.ap.gov.in.
  • Step 2: Fill the application form with correct details and affix a latest passport size photograph.
  • Step 3: Obtain a Demand Draft for the prescribed fee in favor of "College Development Society, G.M.C., Ongole".
  • Step 4: Attach self-attested copies of SSC, Mark Memos, Study Certificates (IV-X), Caste certificate, and Service certificate.
  • Step 5: Submit the filled application form in person at Government General Hospital, Ongole.
  • Step 6: Ensure you receive a dated acknowledgement from the receiving authority.

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FAQs

What is the last date to apply for GGH Ongole Recruitment 2026?

The last date for the receipt of physical applications is 01 April 2026.

What is the application fee for OC candidates?

OC candidates are required to pay a processing fee of Rs. 300/- via Demand Draft.

Is this a permanent job?

No, the recruitment is strictly on a contract basis for an initial period of one year.

Who can apply for the Chowkidar post?

Male candidates who have passed SSC/10th class are eligible for the Chowkidar post.

How is the merit calculated?

Merit is calculated based on 75% weightage for qualifying marks, up to 10 marks for seniority, and up to 15% for contract service weightage.

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