Government of Andhra Pradesh
Government ofAndhra Pradesh
About AP Health Corp

Clinical excellence, delivered close to where care happens.

The Andhra Pradesh Health Corp is the state's training and certification body for every clinical cadre — from medical officers in tertiary hospitals to ASHA workers in the village. We commission programmes, partner with leading institutes, and publish every outcome.

78,420
Staff trained
FY 2024–25
486+
Active programmes
Across 26 districts
32
Partner institutes
Indian + global
1,420+
Training centres
Hospital + field
Our charter

Three commitments. One promise.

Quality

Clinically excellent at every level.

Programmes are co-designed with clinical leaders and validated against the latest WHO, BMJ and ICMR standards. No certificate without a passing OSCE.

Equity

A CHC nurse trains as well as an AIIMS resident.

Training reaches every district, every cadre. Free for in-service Health Corp staff. Hybrid delivery so distance never decides who learns.

Accountability

Public outcomes. Live numbers.

Every outcome — enrolments, certifications, retention, district-level performance — is published quarterly. Citizens can audit the system.

The model

State commissions. Partners deliver. Care improves.

AP Health Corp brings together the state's clinical priorities, India's leading medical institutes, and global standards bodies — to build clinically excellent professionals at every level of care.

  1. 01

    Health Corp commissions training.

    The Andhra Pradesh Health Corp identifies clinical priorities and commissions training aligned with the state's public health agenda.

    • Identify cadre-level training needs
    • Set clinical priorities and protocols
    • Fund and oversee training cohorts
    Commissioning
  2. 02

    Partners deliver excellence.

    Indian institutes and global standards bodies design and deliver training that meets both state and international benchmarks.

    • NIMS, AIIMS, NIMHANS, CMC for clinical depth
    • WHO, BMJ, USAID for global standards
    • Hands-on simulators and field placements
    Delivery
  3. 03

    AP Health Corp certifies.

    Every certificate carries the weight of state recognition — and where applicable, the global accreditation of the partner standard.

    • State-certified, dual-recognition where applicable
    • CME credits accepted by state medical councils
    • Quarterly outcome dashboards for accountability
    Trust
Under the patronage of

Led from the very top.

AP Health Corp operates under the direct patronage of the Honourable Chief Minister and the Minister for Health & Family Welfare, Government of Andhra Pradesh.

Sri N. Chandrababu Naidu
Hon'ble Chief Minister
Sri N. Chandrababu Naidu
Chief Minister
Government of Andhra Pradesh
Sri Y. Satya Kumar Yadav
Hon'ble Minister
Sri Y. Satya Kumar Yadav
Minister for Health, Medical Education & Family Welfare
Government of Andhra Pradesh
Governance

Led by clinicians.
Held to public account.

The Health Corp is governed by a 9-member board chaired by the Principal Secretary, Health & Family Welfare, with representation from medical councils, district hospitals and partner institutes.

Dr. P. V. Ramesh
Dr. P. V. Ramesh
Chair · Principal Secretary
Health & Family Welfare, GoAP
Dr. K. S. Jawahar Reddy
Dr. K. S. Jawahar Reddy
Director · Health Corp
Andhra Pradesh Health Corp
Dr. Saideep Singh
Dr. Saideep Singh
Clinical Lead
Curriculum & Standards
Smt. K. Sailaja
Smt. K. Sailaja
Joint Director · Operations
Public Information Officer
Our story

From founding order to live public dashboards — in eight years.

A timeline of the milestones that shaped how clinical training is commissioned, delivered and audited in Andhra Pradesh.

  1. 2018

    Founded

    Constituted under G.O. Ms. No. 217 to consolidate fragmented clinical training across the state.

  2. 2020

    First 50 programmes

    Launched with NIMS Hyderabad and AIIMS Mangalagiri — critical care nursing, ACLS, emergency medicine.

  3. 2022

    Global partners join

    WHO India, BMJ Best Practice and USAID Health bring international standards into AP wards.

  4. 2024

    Statewide reach

    All 26 districts covered. ECFMG pathway opens for AP doctors pursuing international practice.

  5. 2026

    Public dashboards live

    Quarterly outcomes accessible to every citizen — 78,420 staff trained, 1,42,860 CME credits issued.

FY 2024–25 outcomes

Training that shows up in wards and villages.

100%
78,420
Staff trained
100%
1,42,860
CME credits issued
92%
72,180
Retained in-service
100%
486
Active programmes
100%
1,420+
Training centres
100%
142
Globally accredited

Better-trained professionals.
Better-run hospitals.
A healthier Andhra Pradesh.

Whether you're a Health Corp clinician, an aspirant, or a citizen auditing the system — the portal is for you.