Online Sick Leave Certificate in Koraput
For office staff, teachers, plant contract crews, shopkeepers and farm families across the plateau.
Koraput district spreads across a high plateau, with district offices in Koraput town, the busy market town of Jeypore, the HAL township at Sunabeda, the NALCO plant at Damanjodi and hundreds of villages growing paddy and millets. When illness keeps you off work, you can request an online sick leave certificate in Koraput from your phone, and a registered doctor reviews it.
If the doctor agrees it's appropriate, the certificate is sent to you digitally.
Simple sick leave requests are often reviewed in about 40 minutes. Network in the hills can add time.

Jeypore's Shops and Offices
Jeypore is the district's busiest town, with wholesale markets, banks and private offices. Shop and office staff usually need a short note for anything over a day. Most employers accept the PDF on WhatsApp.
Contract Work at Sunabeda and Damanjodi
Permanent staff at HAL and NALCO use their employers' medical systems. Contract workers, canteen staff and drivers in the townships should ask their supervisor what proof they accept.
Teachers in Hill Schools
Odisha government teachers and staff follow their department's leave rules. Teachers at private and residential schools usually need a simple certificate. Ask first.
Malaria in the Hills
Koraput has some of Odisha's highest malaria rates, especially in the monsoon. A fever with chills needs a test in person first. Once you have the result, you can apply for a certificate.
Farm Families
Paddy and millets grow on the terraced fields, with traditional seed varieties that families have kept for generations. Field work in heavy rain brings chest infections and fevers.
What to Write
- When you fell ill
- Your main symptoms
- Fever readings and any test results
- Medicines you've taken
- The leave dates you're asking for
A Shop Worker's Request
A sales assistant at a Jeypore shop gets malaria in August. After treatment, her employer wants a certificate for five days. She applies and uploads the test report. The doctor reviews the details and signs a certificate for the days that fit.
Koraput Through the Year
- December to February: cold, foggy mornings
- March to May: mild heat
- June to September: heavy monsoon and malaria season
- October and November: Durga Puja and harvest
Caring for Family
If you need leave because a family member is admitted at the medical college in Koraput or in Visakhapatnam, rather than being ill yourself, ask for a caretaker certificate.
If It's Declined
The doctor won't sign leave your symptoms don't support, and will tell you why. PulseQuik support handles payment questions.
How It Works
Describe your illness
How you feel, which days and what you do.
Pay
₹649 onwards.
Review
A registered doctor assesses it and may follow up.
Receive
Yours as a PDF if the doctor agrees.

Back to Work
After malaria, the walk to work on Koraput's hills can feel twice as long for a week or more. If your office wants a fitness note before you return, add it to your request.
Students
Students at the central university near Sunabeda, the medical college and the colleges in Jeypore should follow their institution's process for missed lectures and tests. Check with your department first.
Workers Home From Other States
Many young people from Koraput work in Andhra Pradesh, Kerala or Tamil Nadu. If you fall ill while home and can't travel back on time, apply before your leave ends.
Bus Crews
Drivers and conductors on the ghat roads to Visakhapatnam and Rayagada work long hours on bends. Drivers renewing a commercial licence or turning 40 need Form 1A, which has its own page for Odisha.
Deomali and Duduma Visitors
Visitors trek up Deomali and head to the Duduma falls in winter. Slippery paths cause falls. Any head injury needs a doctor in person.
Frequently Asked Questions
I work at a shop in Jeypore. Can I get a certificate?
Yes. List your symptoms and the days you were away.
I'm a contract worker at Damanjodi. Can I use this?
Yes, for ordinary illness. Check with your supervisor on the format.
I have a fever with chills in Jeypore. Should I apply first?
Get a malaria test first, then apply with the result.
Can I apply from Sunabeda, Laxmipur or Semiliguda?
Yes. Anywhere in Koraput district works.
My mother is admitted in Visakhapatnam. Should I apply for sick leave here?
You'll want a caretaker certificate instead.
What does it cost?
₹649 onwards. You'll know the amount before you commit.
How long does it take?
Some requests take about 40 minutes.
Does paying mean I get a certificate?
No. Payment covers the review. The certificate depends on the doctor.
I work in Kerala and fell ill at home. Can I apply?
Yes. Send the certificate to your employer once it's issued.
I'm a student at the university. Will they accept it?
Ask your department first. Acceptance is their call.
I drive a bus on the ghat road. Is this the right page for my licence?
No. You'll need Form 1A. Use the Odisha Form 1A page.
I work at the HAL township as a contractor. Can I use this?
Yes, for ordinary illness. Ask your supervisor what format they need.
Off Sick in Koraput?
Put your feet up and apply from your phone.
The doctor issues a certificate only when it's medically justified. Whether it's accepted is up to your employer or college.
