The East Godavari District has released a recruitment notification for the engagement of ASHA Workers under the National Health Mission (NHM). A total of 44 ASHA vacancies are available in different villages and wards across the district. Eligible women candidates can submit their applications through the concerned PHC/UPHC. The last date to submit the application is 25 September 2026.
East Godavari ASHA Recruitment 2026: Overview
- Recruiting Organisation: District Programme Management Unit, National Health Mission, East Godavari District
- Post Name: ASHA Worker
- Total Vacancies: 44
- Recruitment Area: Rural and Urban Areas
- Application Mode: Offline
- Application Submission: Concerned PHC/UPHC
- Selection: Provisional Merit List and Final Selection List
Important Dates
| Notification Date | 15 September 2026 |
| Last Date for Receipt of Application | 25 September 2026 |
| Provisional Merit List & Objections | 12 October 2026 |
| Final Merit List & Selection | 19 October 2026 |
| Issue of Permission to Medical Officers | 27 October 2026 |
East Godavari ASHA Recruitment 2026: Vacancy Details
| S.No. | Mandal | PHC/UPHC | Swarna Gramam/Ward | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anaparthi | Kutukuluru | Pedaparthi | 1 |
| 2 | Anaparthi | Ramavaram Anaparthy | Anaparthi-3 | 1 |
| 3 | Anaparthi | Ramavaram Anaparthy | Anaparthi-5 | 1 |
| 4 | Anaparthi | Konukuduru | Pandalapaka-2 | 1 |
| 5 | Chagallu | Brahmanagudem | Brahmanagudem-1 | 1 |
| 6 | Devarapalli | Devarapalli | Tyajampudi-1 | 1 |
| 7 | Devarapalli | Yadavole | Yernagudem-2 | 1 |
| 8 | Devarapalli | Gowripatnam | Duddukuru-2 | 1 |
| 9 | Devarapalli | Gowripatnam | Isukapatlapangidi-1 | 1 |
| 10 | Gokavaram | Gokavaram | Gokavaram-4 | 1 |
| 11 | Gopalapuram | Hukumpeta | Guddigudem | 1 |
| 12 | Gopalapuram | Annadevara Peta | Chityala-1 | 1 |
| 13 | Kadiyam | Kadiyam | Kadiyam-3 | 1 |
| 14 | Kadiyam | Kadiyapulanka | Kadiyapulanka-3 | 1 |
| 15 | Kadiyam | Kadiyapulanka | Muramanda-2 | 1 |
| 16 | Korukonda | Dosakayalapalli | Madhurapudi | 1 |
| 17 | Korukonda | Kotikesavaram | Kotikesavaram | 1 |
| 18 | Korukonda | Korukonda | Korukonda-1 | 1 |
| 19 | Korukonda | Korukonda | Gadarada-1 | 1 |
| 20 | Kovvur | Dommeru | Vadapalli-1 | 1 |
| 21 | Kovvur | Markondapadu | Maddur Lanka | 1 |
| 22 | Nallajerla | Pothavaram | Ananthapalli-2 | 1 |
| 23 | Peravali | Peravali | Khandavalli-3 | 1 |
| 24 | Rajamahendravaram Rural | Palacherla | Kolamuru-4 | 1 |
| 25 | Rajamahendravaram Rural | Dowleswaram | Bommuru-3 | 1 |
| 26 | Rajamahendravaram Rural | Dowleswaram | Satellite City-1 | 1 |
| 27 | Rajamahendravaram Rural | Dowleswaram | Satellite City-4 | 1 |
| 28 | Rajamahendravaram Rural | Dowleswaram | Pidimgoyya-4 | 1 |
| 29 | Rajanagaram | Rajanagaram | G.Yerrampalem | 1 |
| 30 | Rajanagaram | Rajanagaram | Velugubanda | 1 |
| 31 | Rajanagaram | Rajanagaram | Rajanagaram-2 | 1 |
| 32 | Rajanagaram | Rajanagaram | Kotha Thungapadu | 1 |
| 33 | Nallajerla | Nallajerla | Avapadu | 1 |
| 34 | Rangampeta | Rangampeta | Vadisaleru-1 | 2 |
| 35 | Rangampeta | Rangampeta | Venkatapuram | 1 |
| 36 | Rangampeta | Rangampeta | Elakolanu | 1 |
| 37 | Seethanagaram | Bobbilanka | Munikudali | 1 |
| 38 | Seethanagaram | Seethanagaram | Seethanagaram-2 | 1 |
| 39 | Undrajavaram | Undrajavaram | K. Sayavaram | 1 |
| 40 | Rajahmundry Urban | UPHC Bruhannalapeta | Ademmabiba | 1 |
| 41 | Rajahmundry Urban | UPHC Ava Vambay Colony | Adarshnagar | 1 |
| 42 | Rajahmundry Urban | UPHC Addepalli Colony | Vidyuth Colony | 1 |
| 43 | Rajahmundry Urban | UPHC V.L.Puram | V.L. Puram | 1 |
| Total | 44 |
East Godavari ASHA Recruitment 2026: Eligibility Criteria
Rural Areas
| Gender | Woman |
| Residence | Must be a resident of the concerned village |
| Preferred Marital Status | Married / Widow / Divorced / Separated |
| Preferred Age Group | 25 to 45 years |
| Education | Minimum 10th Class |
| Other Requirement | Effective communication skills and leadership qualities |
| Community Reach | Should be able to reach out to the community |
| Family/Social Support | Should have family and social support to perform ASHA duties |
| Relaxation | Educational and age criteria can be relaxed if no suitable woman meeting the qualification is available in the area |
Urban Areas
| Gender | Woman |
| Residence | Resident of the identified slum/vulnerable cluster |
| Preferred Marital Status | Married / Widowed / Divorced / Separated |
| Preferred Age Group | 25 to 45 years |
| Education | Minimum 10th Class |
| Language | Fluency in the local language |
| Other Requirement | Effective communication skills and leadership qualities |
The notification specifies separate eligibility conditions for ASHA candidates in rural and urban areas.
East Godavari ASHA Recruitment 2026: Selection Process
The selection process will be carried out through the following stages:
- Submission of applications to the concerned PHC/UPHC
- Verification of applications and eligibility
- Publication of the Provisional Merit List
- Receipt and consideration of objections
- Publication of the Final Merit List and Selection List
- Issue of permission to the concerned Medical Officers
The notification does not mention a written examination or interview.
Documents Required for East Godavari ASHA Recruitment 2026
Candidates should submit copies of the following documents along with the application:
- SSC Certificate as proof of date of birth
- VHNC resolution and approval of the respective area
- Latest Caste Certificate issued by the concerned Mandal Revenue Officer, where applicable
- Aadhaar Card/Ration Card
- Latest Disability Certificate issued by the Medical Board (SADAREM) for candidates applying under the PH quota
How to Apply for East Godavari ASHA Recruitment 2026
Eligible candidates should submit their applications through the concerned PHC/UPHC. The application should be accompanied by the required supporting documents.
- Obtain and fill out the prescribed application form.
- Enter the candidate’s personal, residential, and other required details.
- Mention the village/ward and PHC/UPHC where the application is being submitted.
- Attach the required documents.
- Attach the VHNC/ UHSNC resolution, wherever applicable.
- Submit the completed application to the concerned PHC/UPHC.
- Ensure that the application reaches the concerned authority by 25 September 2026.
The fourth page of the notification also contains the prescribed application form, which asks for details such as the candidate’s name, date of birth, social category, address, village/ward, PHC, Aadhaar number, mobile number, and other information.
Important links
| Official Website | Check here |
| Official Notification PDF | Check here |
FAQs on East Godavari ASHA Recruitment 2026
How many vacancies are available in East Godavari ASHA Recruitment 2026?
There are 44 ASHA Worker vacancies available in different villages and wards of East Godavari District.
What is the educational qualification required for East Godavari ASHA Recruitment 2026?
Candidates should be literate women who have passed at least 10th Class. The notification also states that the educational requirement may be relaxed if no suitable woman meeting the qualification is available in the area.
What is the preferred age limit for ASHA recruitment?
The notification states that the preferred age group is 25 to 45 years for both rural and urban ASHA candidates. It also allows relaxation of the educational and age criteria in rural areas if no suitable woman meeting the requirements is available.
Who can apply for the ASHA Worker posts?
Women who meet the prescribed residence, education and other eligibility conditions can apply. For rural posts, the candidate should be a resident of the concerned village, while for urban posts she should belong to the identified slum or vulnerable cluster.
What is the last date to apply for East Godavari ASHA Recruitment 2026?
The last date for receipt of applications is 25 September 2026.
