Hyderabad, Nov. 10 -- The Telangana government is preparing to launch another major recruitment drive in the Health and Medical Department, with notifications for 2,929 vacancies expected to be issued in phases.

Of the total vacancies, 996 posts have already received approval from the Finance Department, while the remaining 1,933 posts are awaiting financial clearance.

The recruitment process will be conducted by the Telangana Medical Recruitment Board.

The 996 posts approved by the Finance Department are 198 civil assistant surgeons, 308 AYUSH pharmacists, 290 technicians, 14 biomedical engineers, 46 physiotherapists, 11 radiographers, 73 lab technicians and 54 auxiliary nurse midwives (ANM).

The next phase of recruitment will cover ...