GDCH Kadapa Senior Resident Recruitment 2026 has been officially released by the Government Dental College & Hospital, Kadapa, inviting eligible candidates for a Walk-in Interview. The administration is looking to fill 09 vacancies for the post of Senior Resident across various dental specialties, including Oral Surgery, Orthodontics, and Prosthodontics. This is a fantastic opportunity for MDS graduates to join the Andhra Pradesh Medical Education Services on a tenure basis. The selection will be based on merit and a direct interview scheduled for February 9, 2026. Candidates must be under 44 years of age and hold a valid registration with the AP State Dental Council to be eligible for this role which offers a handsome monthly remuneration.
1. Master of Dental Surgery (MDS) from a DCI recognized college. 2. Must have valid A.P. State Dental Council Registration.
Experience Restrictions
Candidates who have already completed a 1-year Senior Residency in Government or Private Medical/Dental Colleges are not eligible.
Local Status
Local candidates (studied 4th to 10th in AP) are preferred.
Category-Wise Vacancy Details
Specialty Name
Vacancy & Roster Point
Oral Medicine & Radiology
01 (OC-General)
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
01 (OC-General)
Prosthodontics
01 (OC-General)
Periodontics
01 (OC-General)
Pedodontics
01 (OC-General)
Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics
01 (OC-General)
Orthodontics
01 (OC-General)
Public Health Dentistry
01 (OC-General)
Oral Pathology
01 (OC-General)
Total
09 Posts
State-Wise Vacancy & Eligibility
Criteria
Details
Who Can Apply?
Primarily for candidates from Andhra Pradesh (Local Candidates).
Non-Local Candidates
Non-Local candidates (from other states/regions) with A.P. State Dental Council Registration are eligible to apply only if local candidates are not available.
Registration Requirement
Updated Registration with A.P. State Dental Council is mandatory for all.
Important Documents Required
Document Type
Details
Proof of Birth
S.S.C Certificate
Academic Certificates
1. BDS Degree/Provisional 2. MDS Degree/Provisional 3. MDS Marks Lists (Basic + Final year is mandatory)
Registration
Updated Registration of PG Degree with A.P. State Dental Council
Identity Proof
Aadhar Card
Caste Certificate
Social Status Certificate (SC/ST/BC/EWS) if applicable
Local Status Proof
Study Certificates from 4th to 10th Class (or Residence certificate if migrated from Telangana after bifurcation).
Photos
2 Sets of Xerox copies of all documents are required.
When is the walk-in interview for GDCH Kadapa Senior Resident Recruitment 2026?
The walk-in interview is scheduled for February 9, 2026. Eligible candidates must report directly to the Government Dental College & Hospital, Kadapa, for document verification and the interview process.
What are the eligibility criteria for the Senior Resident post at GDCH Kadapa?
Candidates must hold a Master of Dental Surgery (MDS) degree from a DCI-recognized college and possess a valid registration with the Andhra Pradesh State Dental Council. Additionally, the applicant must be under 44 years of age.
What is the salary for a Senior Resident at Government Dental College Kadapa?
Selected candidates for the Senior Resident position will receive a consolidated monthly remuneration of Rs. 74,750/-.
How much is the application fee for the GDCH Kadapa recruitment?
The application fee is Rs. 2000/- for OC (General) candidates and Rs. 1000/- for BC, SC, and ST candidates. The fee must be paid via a Demand Draft (DD) drawn in favor of the Director of Medical Education, A.P., Vijayawada.
Is there a written exam for the GDCH Kadapa Senior Resident selection?
No, there is no separate written entrance examination. The selection is based primarily on merit, calculated using the marks secured in the Post-Graduation (MDS) examination (Theory and Practical) followed by the interview.
Who is not eligible to apply for this Senior Resident vacancy?
Candidates who have already completed a one-year Senior Residency in any government or private medical/dental college are not eligible to apply for this recruitment.
What documents are required for the GDCH Kadapa walk-in interview?
You must carry original certificates including your BDS and MDS degrees, MDS marks lists, AP State Dental Council registration, S.S.C certificate (proof of birth), caste certificate, study certificates (4th to 10th class), and two sets of photocopies.