Hyderabad, July 11 -- The application deadline for 607 assistant professor posts in 34 medical colleges in Telangana has been extended.

The applications will be open from July 20-27. The applications will close on July 27 at 5:00 pm. Applicants will be allowed to edit their application on July 28 and 29.

"Following requests from doctors, the Medical and Services Recruitment Board has made changes to initial dates," Telangana health minister C Dmodar Raja Narasimha said in a post on X.

Narasimha said that the Telangana MHSRB extended the application dates following a request by doctors. The doctors sought time to obtain certificates such as Medical Council registration, caste verification, and others.

In June, the Telangana health depa...