By : Sarkari First
Latest Employees' State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) Recruitment 2026 has been announced for Professor (Teaching Faculty - Medical Specialty) posts! Published on www.esic.gov.in on 19th May 2026, this new recruitment drive offers 118 vacancies for eligible candidates. Applicants in the age group up to 50 years (relaxation applicable for SC/ST/OBC/PWBD/ESIC employees) and possessing essential medical or postgraduate qualification can apply offline through the prescribed application form from now till 27th July 2026 (03rd August 2026 for remote area candidates). Get all details about ESIC Professor New Vacancy 2026 including eligibility, application process and notification PDF here
ESIC Professor Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF
The title of the detailed notification is "Recruitment of Teaching Faculty (Professors) in ESIC PGIMSR and ESIC Medical Colleges on Direct Recruitment basis" Issued by ESIC Headquarters, New Delhi. The notification gives complete information about specialism-wise vacancies, posts identified for PwBD, age limit, pay scale, educational qualification, experience requirements, selection process, application fee, concessions/relaxations and prescribed application form. Candidates should read the notification thoroughly before applying to ensure that they fulfill all the eligibility conditions.
ESIC Professor Recruitment 2026 Overview
ESIC Professor Recruitment 2026 – Vacancy Details
ESIC has proposed to fill the total 118 professor Posts in various specialties with category-wise breakup as given below. Reserved vacancies include backlog vacancies 11 sc, 6 st And 23 OBC post, and 8 posts are reserved for PwBD Under categories (A), (B), (C) and (D & E) as per DOPT guidelines.
Out of total, 8 posts are reserved for PwBD The categories include (A) – blindness and low vision, (B) – deaf and hard of hearing, (C) – locomotor disability and related conditions, and (D and E) – autism, intellectual disability, specific learning disability, mental illness and multiple disabilities.
ESIC Professor Recruitment 2026 – Important Dates
ESIC Professor Recruitment 2026 – Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must ensure that they fulfill all the eligibility conditions related to nationality, age, educational qualification and teaching experience by the last date of receipt of applications.
ESIC Professor Recruitment 2026 – Pay Scale & Emoluments
Selected candidates will be given appointment Pay Level‑13 Of 7th CPC pay matrix with Non-Practicing Allowance and other admissible benefits.
- Basic Pay: Level‑13 in the pay matrix (Rs. 1,23,100 – 2,15,900).
- Allowances: Dearness Allowance (DA), Non-Practicing Allowance (NPA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), Transport Allowance and other allowances as per Central Government/ESIC rules.
- career prospects: Promotional avenues available under DACP guidelines; Opportunities for academic and research development within ESIC medical institutions.
ESIC Professor Recruitment 2026 – Application Fee
Application fee is payable through demand draft/bankers check only "ESI Fund Account No. 2" Payable in Delhi.
Fee once paid will not be refunded under any circumstances and applications without prescribed fee (wherever applicable) will be rejected without correspondence.
ESIC Professor Recruitment 2026 – Selection Process
Selection will be done on the basis of Interview The ESIC selection is conducted by the board with probable shortlisting based on experience.
- If the number of applications is large, ESIC may shortlist candidates for interview on the basis of teaching experience above the minimum required level (Associate Professor/Reader or above) as per recruitment rules.
- Category-wise minimum qualifying marks in interview: UR/EWS – 50, OBC – 45, SC/ST/PWBD – 40 Out of 100 marks.
- Tie-breaking: Preference is given to the candidate older in age; If still tied, the earlier date of passing the required PG degree; If still tied, an earlier date for completing the internship is considered.
- A reserve list may be maintained as per the provisions like UPSC.
ESIC Professor Recruitment 2026 – Age Relaxation & Reservation Notes
ESIC follows Government of India rules on age relaxation, community reservation and PWBD concessions.
- SC/ST – Upto 5 years; OBC – Up to 3 years; PwBD – Up to 10 years (maximum age not exceeding 56 years on closing date), cumulative relaxation as per norms for SC/ST/OBC PwBD.
- Ex-Servicemen and ECO/SSCO – Age relaxation up to 5 years subject to length of service and conditions of release certificate.
- Only candidates belonging to the castes/communities included in the central list of SC/ST/OBC and possessing valid, current certificate in the prescribed format will get the benefit of reservation; Multiple applications in different categories will be rejected.
How to Apply – ESIC Professor Recruitment 2026
Application must be submitted offline Only in the prescribed application form attached with the notification. No online application facility is available for this recruitment.
Step by Step Offline Application Process:
- Download and print official notification application form For “Professor‑2026 in ESI Corporation” from ESIC website or your job portal.
- Fill up the application form capital letters With exact details like specialty applied for, personal information, educational qualification, teaching experience, registration details and publication list.
- Prepare demand draft/bankers check of Rs. Rs.500/- (if applicable) in favor of “ESI Fund Account No. 2”, payable at Delhi, will be released after the date of advertisement.
- Attach self-attested copies of required documents (educational certificate, experience certificate, caste/EWS/PWBD certificate, age proof, research publications, etc.) as per the checklist.
- Paste your recently attested passport size photograph in the space provided on the application form.
- Place the completed and signed application form along with DD/Bankers check and enclosures in an envelope superscribed "Application for the post of Professor for Medical Institutions".
- Send application form preferably speed post To reach on or before the address given below 27.07.2026 (03.08.2026 for specified remote areas).
Address to send application:
Applications received after the last date or without proper documents/fees will be rejected, and ESIC will not be responsible for postal delay.
Documents required for ESIC Professor Application
Candidates must attach self-attested copies of all relevant documents with the application form.
- The original Demand Draft/Bankers Check should be pinned on the top of the application form, with the name and address of the candidate written on the reverse.
- Latest passport size photograph (self-attested) firmly pasted on the application form.
- Matriculation/10th certificate or mark sheet showing date of birth; In some cases, School Leaving Certificate for TN and Kerala.
- Degree certificates and mark sheets of all academic years (MBBS, PG, PhD etc.); Provisional certificates are accepted if the final degree is awaited.
- The experience certificate obtained from the heads of the organizations should clearly mention the nature of post, tenure, salary and duties and should indicate recognition as teaching experience by MCI/NMC or the concerned body.
- Certificates/testimonials supporting research publications and academic achievements.
- Category Certificate: SC/ST/OBC/EWS in the prescribed format of Central Government; OBC Non-Creamy Layer Declaration; EWS Income and Asset Certificate.
- PwBD certificate in the prescribed format for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities.
- Documents for age relaxation in prescribed format (Ex-servicemen, Central/UT Government employees etc.).
- Any other supporting documents for the claims made in the application (name change, etc.).
Important instructions for ESIC Professor applicants
- Eligibility (age, qualification, experience etc.) for most of the candidates is calculated with reference to the last date of application – 27.07.2026.
- Mere submission of application or call for interview does not confer any right on appointment; Candidature will remain provisional till verification.
- Incomplete/unsigned applications, or not in prescribed proforma, without required documents, fee, or applications received after the last date will be rejected without communication.
- Any false statement or suppression of material information may lead to cancellation of candidature/appointment at any stage.
- Selected candidates will be on probation as per ESIC rules and can be posted anywhere in India; The state's priorities are only indicative and not binding.
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