Eluru District PwD Backlog Recruitment 2026 — 29 Vacancies

About This Job

The Eluru District Administration (erstwhile West Godavari District), Andhra Pradesh has released a Special Recruitment Drive (SRD) notification to fill 29 backlog vacancies reserved for Persons with Disabilities (PwBD/Divyangjan). These are permanent government posts across Junior Assistant, Typist, Office Subordinate, and Watchman positions. The monthly salary ranges from Rs. 20,000 to Rs. 80,910 depending on the post. You need to submit your application offline before 21 April 2026 by 5:00 PM.

Eluru District PwD Backlog Recruitment 2026 — 29 Posts

This recruitment is being carried out under the SRD-Backlog Vacancies Notification for Differently Abled Persons 2025-26, as per G.O.Ms. No.109 dated 08-10-2025 of the General Administration (SER-A) Department and G.O.Ms. No.19, dated 02-08-2021 of the Department for Women, Children, Differently Abled and Senior Citizens (Prog.II). The notification number is 01/647/2025 (e.99412). This is a great chance for PwBD candidates in Andhra Pradesh to get a permanent state government job with full benefits.

Vacancy Breakdown

Grade-4 DSC Posts (District Selection Committee) — 17 Posts

Grade-4 Ministerial ODSC Posts (Other District Selection Committee) — 12 Posts

Who Can Apply?

This recruitment is only for Persons with Disabilities (PwBD) with a minimum 40% disability. The eligible disability types are OH (Orthopedically Handicapped), VH (Visually Handicapped), HH (Hearing Handicapped), and MH (Mentally Handicapped).

For Junior Assistant (DSC)

• Qualification: Any Degree from a recognized university
• Computer Proficiency: Must pass the Proficiency in Office Automation with usage of Computers and Associates Software Test
• Candidates must have their name registered at the Employment Exchange

For Typist (DSC)

• Qualification: Any Degree from a recognized university
• Typing Skills: Must have typing proficiency in English and Telugu
• For ODSC Ministerial Typist posts: candidates must have typing skills as per norms — speed marks of 20 marks for typing speed, 20 marks for accuracy, and 10 marks for seniority

For Office Subordinate & Watchman (ODSC)

• Qualification: 7th Class pass
• Must be registered at the Employment Exchange of erstwhile West Godavari District

Important: You must have a valid SADAREM Medical Certificate confirming your disability percentage. Only candidates with a disability of 40% or more can apply. Children (sons and unmarried daughters) of ex-servicemen who meet the disability criteria are also eligible.

Age Limit

• Minimum Age: 18 years as on 01-07-2026
• Maximum Age: 52 years as on 01-07-2026 (42 years + 10 years relaxation for PwBD)
• Age Reference Date: 01-07-2026

Salary

Junior Assistant & Typist (DSC Posts)

• Pay Scale (RPS 2022): Rs. 25,220 - 80,910 per month
• Plus DA, HRA, and other allowances as applicable to AP state government employees

Office Subordinate & Watchman (ODSC Posts)

• Pay Scale (RPS 2022): Rs. 20,000 - 61,960 per month
• Plus DA, HRA, and other allowances as applicable to AP state government employees

Application Fee

• No application fee is mentioned in the notification

Selection Process

The selection process is different for DSC and ODSC posts:

For DSC Posts (Junior Assistant, Typist)

1. Shortlisting — Based on educational qualifications and employment seniority
2. Computer Proficiency Test — Proficiency in Office Automation with usage of Computers and Associates Software Test (for Junior Assistant)
3. Typing Test — For Typist posts only
4. Document Verification — At the District Collector office

For ODSC Posts (Office Subordinate, Watchman)

No Written Exam. Selection is purely merit-based using the following criteria:

1. Age Marks — Maximum 20 marks
2. Degree of Disability — Maximum 20 marks
3. Employment Seniority — Maximum 10 marks
4. Document Verification — At the District Collector office

How to Apply

1. Download the application form from the official website eluru.ap.gov.in — look for "SRD Application 2025-26" under the Recruitment section
2. Fill out the application form completely with all your details
3. Attach all required documents (see list below)
4. Submit the filled application along with all documents in person at the relevant offices — Collectorate, various government department offices, schools, colleges, hospitals, and other district offices in Eluru
5. Applications must reach by 21 April 2026, 5:00 PM — late applications will not be accepted

Required Documents

• SADAREM Medical Certificate (confirming disability type and percentage)
• Employment Registration Card from Employment Exchange
• Nativity Certificate
• Study Certificates from 4th Class to 10th Class
• Educational Qualification Certificates (Degree certificates for DSC posts)
• Technical Qualification Certificates (Computer/Typing certificates for DSC posts)
• Agency Area Local Certificate (if applicable)
• Caste Certificate (for reserved categories)
• NOC from current employer (if already employed in government)
• Passport-size photographs

Important Dates

• Notification Date: 31 March 2026
• Application Start Date: 01 April 2026
• Last Date to Apply: 21 April 2026 (by 5:00 PM)
• Exam/Selection Date: To be announced

• Handle office correspondence, data entry, and maintain official records and files (Junior Assistant)
• Prepare official documents, letters, and reports using computers and office software (Junior Assistant)
• Assist in office administration tasks including filing, dispatching, and record keeping (Junior Assistant/Typist)
• Work on typing official communications in English and Telugu as per department requirements (Typist)
• Keep the office premises clean, manage basic office maintenance tasks, and deliver files between sections (Office Subordinate)
• Monitor office premises and ensure security during and after office hours (Watchman)
• Follow instructions from senior officers and assist in day-to-day office operations