Contractual / Regular

ESIC Lucknow Specialist and SR Walk-in 2026

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Sep. 30, 2026
Full Time SpecialistPart Time SpecialistSenior ResidentPart Time Ayurveda PhysicianPart Time Homeopathy Physician
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Quick Recruitment Snapshot

Key recruitment parameters at a glance before you apply

Vacancies
45 Posts
Pay Scale
Rs. 67,700/- + DA, HRA (Level 11) / Up to Rs. 1,25,000+ Per Month (Part-Time: Rs. 50,000 - Rs. 60,000/-)
Age Limit
Specialist: Up to 67 Yrs | SR: Up to 45 Yrs | AYUSH: Up to 35 Yrs (as on Interview Date)

Crucial Recruitment Dates

Official schedule & key deadlines

Published

Sep 30, 2026

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Starts

Sep 30, 2026

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Deadline

Oct 13, 2026

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Exam Date

Oct 12, 2026

Application Window30 Sep – 13 Oct 2026
Exam / Test Date12 Oct 2026

Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualifications

Who is eligible to apply for this recruitment? Check essential educational qualifications, branch/stream criteria, and age limits.

Educational Qualification

Specialists (Full Time / Part Time): MBBS with PG Degree/DNB (with 3 years post-PG experience) OR PG Diploma (with 5 years post-PG experience) in the concerned specialty. Registered with NMC/MCI/State Medical Council. For Dental: BDS with MDS in Endodontics.
Senior Residents: MBBS with PG Degree / Diploma / DNB in concerned specialty registered with NMC/SMC. If non-PG doctors are considered: MBBS with 2 years hospital experience (1 year in specialty).
Ayurveda / Homeopathy Physicians: BAMS / BHMS degree with state/central council registration. PG holders preferred.

Age Limit & Relaxations

Maximum age limit: Full Time / Part Time Specialist: Not to exceed 67 years; Senior Resident: Not to exceed 45 years; Ayurveda / Homeopathy Physician: Not to exceed 35 years as on date of interview. Standard age relaxations for SC/ST (5 yrs), OBC-NCL (3 yrs), and PwD/Ex-servicemen apply.

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Selection Procedure & Screening Stages

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Multi-stage interview and rubric-based evaluation procedure.

Registration & Document Verification

In-person Verification (Reporting 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM on 12 & 13 Oct 2026)Qualifying Only

Walk-in Personal Interview

In-person Interview before Selection Board (10:00 AM to 4:00 PM)Merit Scored

Selection will be made on the basis of performance in a Walk-in Interview on 12 and 13 October 2026 at Conference Room, 2nd Floor, ESIC Hospital, Sarojini Nagar, Lucknow. Reporting and document verification will be conducted from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM. Selection is based on clinical acumen, PG qualifications, and interview performance before the Medical Selection Board. Candidates reporting after 1:00 PM will not be permitted. No TA/DA is admissible.

Selection Criteria & Marking Scheme

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Official weightage breakdown, qualification scoring, and interview evaluation criteria.

Evaluation Parameter / ComponentMax Marks / WeightageAssessment Criteria & Guidelines
Postgraduate Specialty Clinical KnowledgeInterview Clinical CoreIn-depth expertise in emergency management, diagnostic protocols, patient assessment, and treatment pathways in the concerned medical specialty.
Clinical Experience & Procedural SkillsPractical ExperienceTrack record in tertiary healthcare, surgical/interventional competencies, ICU care, and OPD/IPD handling in recognized hospitals.
Knowledge of ESIC Protocols & Healthcare SystemsSystem AwarenessFamiliarity with occupational health, clinical audit systems, ESI beneficiary schemes, and hospital administration ethics.
Professional Viva & Medical EthicsBoard EvaluationProblem-solving under acute clinical pressure, patient communication, medico-legal awareness, and diagnostic case presentations.

Aspirant Ground Reality & Career Trajectory

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Practical service rules, posting locations, transfer policy, and promotion ladder curated from official gazettes.

Work Culture & Environment

Office/fieldwork balance, duties, organizational environment.

ESIC Hospital, Sarojini Nagar, Lucknow is a busy secondary/tertiary social security healthcare facility serving insured workers and their families across Uttar Pradesh. Specialists and Senior Residents manage heavy OPD inflows, inpatient rounds, emergency night shifts, and specialty surgeries (Anesthesia, General Medicine, Ob-Gyn, Orthopedics, Pediatrics, Surgery, ICU). Full-Time Specialists are on call 24x7 with strict prohibition of private practice. Senior Residents work under residency scheme rotation. Part-Time Specialists fulfill a minimum of 16 hours/week (4 days x 4 hours). Selected doctors experience rich clinical exposure across acute occupational pathologies and diverse demographic disease burdens.

Posting & Transfer Policy

Initial posting criteria, zone preferences, transfer liability.

Contractual engagement for 1 year initially, extendable up to 3 years for Senior Residents (subject to annual performance review and hospital requirements). For Specialists, tenure is 1 year or until a regular specialist joins, whichever is earlier.

Career & Promotion Ladder

Promotion timeline, seniority ladder, pay grade scaling.

Contractual appointment with no absorption or claim for regular permanent appointment in ESIC. Serves as premier institutional clinical experience recognized by national medical commissions, medical colleges, and state PSCs.
Crucial Application Warnings & Eligibility Traps

Avoid common application rejection triggers, photo/signature guidelines, and certificate validity windows.

  • Strict Reporting Cutoff: Registration and document verification will strictly close at 1:00 PM on 12 and 13 October 2026. Late arrivals will not be allowed to enter.
  • Security Deposit & Bond: Selected Senior Residents must deposit a Demand Draft of Rs. 10,000/- as security money (forfeited if resigning within 6 months). Specialists must submit an indemnity bond of minimum Rs. 20 Lakhs.
  • Mandatory In-Service NOC: Candidates currently in government or hospital employment must produce an official No Objection Certificate (NOC) on the interview day; entry is barred without NOC.
  • Private Practice Prohibition: Full-Time Specialists and Senior Residents are strictly barred from private practice of any kind during their tenure.
  • OBC-NCL Validity: OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) certificates must be in Central Government format issued within one year from the date of interview.

Category-Wise Vacancy Breakdown & Pay Scale

Detailed post distribution across UR, OBC, EWS, SC, ST quotas and 7th CPC Pay Matrix / Monthly Stipend.

Category-Wise Vacancy Distribution

  • UR18
  • OBC13
  • SC6
  • ST3
  • EWS5
Total Vacancies45 Posts

Pay Scale & Monthly Remuneration

Full Time Specialists & Senior Residents: Pay Level 11 entry Basic Pay Rs. 67,700/- plus DA, HRA, and admissible allowances. Part Time Specialists: Rs. 60,000/- per month (16 hrs/week). Part Time AYUSH Physicians: Rs. 50,000/- per month.

Full Time Specialists & Senior Residents: Basic Pay of Rs. 67,700/- (7th CPC Level 11) plus DA, HRA, and allowances as per ESIC Hqrs norms for Lucknow (Y category city). Part Time Specialists: Fixed Rs. 60,000/- per month for 16 hours/week. Part Time Ayurveda / Homeopathy Physicians: Fixed Rs. 50,000/- per month.

How to Apply Online Step-by-Step?

Follow this verified step-by-step application procedure on the official recruitment portal.

Application Procedure

  1. Download the official application proforma (Annexure-1) attached to the notification from the ESIC website (www.esic.gov.in).
  2. Fill out the application form completely in block letters, specifying post, department, personal details, NMC/MCI registration, and post-PG experience.
  3. Prepare a Demand Draft of Rs. 500/- (for UR/OBC/EWS) drawn in favor of 'ESI Fund A/c No. 1' payable at Lucknow (SC/ST/PwD/Female candidates are fee-exempted).
  4. Gather two recent colored passport-size photographs, original documents, and one self-attested photocopy set of: Matriculation certificate (age proof), MBBS/BDS degree and marksheets, PG degree/diploma certificate, NMC/UPMCI/Dental Council registration certificate, experience certificates, NOC from employer (if serving), and valid caste/EWS certificate.
  5. Appear for the Walk-in Interview on 12 or 13 October 2026 (Reporting time: 09:00 AM to 01:00 PM) at the Conference Room, 2nd Floor, ESIC Hospital, Sarojini Nagar, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh – 226023.

Application Fee & Category Concessions

Rs. 500/- for UR, OBC, and EWS candidates. Exempted (Nil) for SC, ST, PwD, Female, ESIC, and Ex-Servicemen candidates. Mode of payment: Demand Draft drawn in favor of 'ESI Fund A/c No. 1' payable at Lucknow.

Official Notification & Portal Verification

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Frequently Asked Questions & Crucial Aspirant Queries

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Interviews will be held on 12 and 13 October 2026 from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM (reporting time 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM) at the Conference Room, 2nd Floor, ESIC Hospital, Sarojini Nagar, Lucknow.

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