Contractual / Regular

ESIC Ranchi Teaching Faculty Recruitment 2026

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Sep. 18, 2026
ProfessorAssociate ProfessorAssistant ProfessorSenior Resident
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Quick Recruitment Snapshot

Key recruitment parameters at a glance before you apply

Vacancies
85 Posts
Pay Scale
Rs. 67,700 - Rs. 1,23,100/- per month (7th CPC Level 11 to Level 13)
Age Limit
Up to 69 Years (Faculty) / 45-50 Years (SR)
Job Location

Crucial Recruitment Dates

Official schedule & key deadlines

Published

Sep 16, 2026

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Starts

Sep 16, 2026

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Deadline

Sep 21, 2026

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Exam Date

Sep 30, 2026

Application Window16 – 21 Sep 2026
Exam / Test Date30 Sep 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

Qualifications are governed strictly as per National Medical Commission (NMC) guidelines dated 30.06.2025:

  • Professor / Associate Professor / Assistant Professor: Recognized MBBS degree with post-graduate qualification (MD/MS/DNB) in the relevant specialty, along with prescribed teaching and clinical experience and research publications as stipulated by NMC Teacher Eligibility Qualifications.
  • Senior Resident: Recognized MBBS degree along with MD/MS/DNB or post-graduate diploma in the concerned clinical/pre-clinical discipline.
  • Medical Registration: Valid and updated permanent medical registration certificate from NMC or State Medical Council is mandatory.

Age Limit & Relaxations

Faculty Posts (Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor): Upper age limit not exceeding 69 years as on the date of interview (maximum tenure up to 70 years).

Senior Resident: Maximum 45 years for clinical departments; maximum 50 years for pre-clinical/para-clinical departments (Anatomy, Biochemistry, Physiology, Pharmacology, Microbiology, Pathology, Forensic Medicine, Community Medicine). Age relaxation applicable for SC/ST/OBC/PwD/Ex-Servicemen as per Government of India rules.

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Selection Procedure & Screening Stages

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Multi-stage interview and rubric-based evaluation procedure.

Application Submission & Document Scrutiny

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Personal Interview before Selection Board

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Document Verification & Agreement Execution

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Selection is based on academic credentials, verified teaching/clinical experience, peer-reviewed research publications, and performance in the personal interview before the Selection Board. The list of shortlisted candidates and department-wise interview schedule will be published on the ESIC website (esic.gov.in/recruitments) or communicated directly via email. Final selected candidates must sign a contract agreement on a Rs. 100/- non-judicial stamp paper, furnish a refundable security deposit of Rs. 30,000/- via Demand Draft, and complete joining formalities.

Selection Criteria & Marking Scheme

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

Evaluation Area / ComponentAssessment Criteria & Guidelines
Academic & Post-Graduate Medical CredentialsVerification of recognized MBBS degree, MD/MS/DNB in relevant specialty, and compliance with NMC Teacher Eligibility Qualifications.
Teaching, Clinical, and Research ExperienceAssessment of required years of teaching experience as Assistant/Associate Professor (for faculty) or residency experience, plus NMC recognized biomedical research completion certificate.
Peer-Reviewed Research PublicationsEvaluation of indexed research publications in relevant specialty journals as per National Medical Commission guidelines.
Personal Interview PerformanceClinical acumen, pedagogical presentation, subject mastery, and administrative suitability assessed by the Selection Board.

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.

Faculty and Senior Residents at the newly established ESIC Medical College and Hospital in Namkum, Ranchi work in a high-volume healthcare and academic environment under the Ministry of Labour and Employment. Duties combine clinical patient care (OPD, IPD, ICU, and emergency services for insured persons and beneficiaries), undergraduate medical teaching, clinical mentoring, and departmental administrative setup for NMC inspections. Working hours follow standard hospital timings with emergency duty rotas. Biometric attendance (manual and AEBAS) is strictly enforced. Private practice of any kind is strictly prohibited, with severe penalties including potential cancellation of NMC/SMC registration for violations.

Posting & Transfer Policy

Initial posting criteria, zone preferences, transfer liability.

Initial contractual appointment is for one (01) year, extendable annually up to a maximum of three (03) years subject to satisfactory performance appraisals, or until regular incumbents join. The maximum permissible age during engagement is 70 years. The place of posting is ESIC Medical College and Hospital, Namkum, Ranchi, Jharkhand. Selected candidates must deposit a refundable security deposit of Rs. 30,000/- via Demand Draft.

Career & Promotion Ladder

Promotion timeline, seniority ladder, pay grade scaling.

Because appointments are made on a purely temporary, contractual basis against vacant sanctioned posts, there is no provision for service regularisation, cadre absorption, seniority, or departmental promotion. However, contractual teaching experience at an ESIC Medical College is fully recognized by the National Medical Commission (NMC) and provides strong credentials for regular UPSC or ESIC central recruitment.
Crucial Application Warnings & Eligibility Traps

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

  • Tight Application Window: Applications must be submitted by 21-09-2026. While speed post is accepted, submission via email to [email protected] is strongly advised for speedy delivery.
  • Strict Private Practice Ban: Private clinical practice of any nature is totally banned. Dual appointment in any other institution will result in immediate termination and reporting to the State Medical Council / NMC.
  • Security Deposit Requirement: Appointees must submit a refundable non-interest bearing security deposit of Rs. 30,000/- via Demand Draft at the time of joining.
  • Mandatory Medical Council Registration: Candidates must possess valid and updated registration with NMC or State Medical Council with all post-MBBS/MD/MS qualifications endorsed.
  • Non-Availability De-Reservation Clause: If reserved category candidates are unavailable, vacancies may be filled for less than 45 days as de-reserved seats to ensure continuity of essential hospital services.

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

  • Professor10
  • Associate Professor19
  • Assistant Professor16
  • Senior Resident40
  • Total85
Total Vacancies85 Posts

Pay Scale & Monthly Remuneration

Emoluments as per ESIC Hqrs instructions based on 7th Central Pay Commission Pay Matrix:

  • Professor: Rs. 1,23,100/- (Pay Level 13) plus applicable allowances.
  • Associate Professor: Rs. 78,800/- (Pay Level 12) plus applicable allowances.
  • Assistant Professor: Rs. 67,700/- (Pay Level 11) plus applicable allowances.
  • Senior Resident: Rs. 67,700/- (Pay Level 11) plus applicable allowances.

Consolidated remuneration / 7th CPC entry pay as per ESIC Headquarters Office Memorandums: Professor: Rs. 1,23,100/- per month (Level 13 of 7th CPC) plus applicable allowances; Associate Professor: Rs. 78,800/- per month (Level 12 of 7th CPC) plus applicable allowances; Assistant Professor: Rs. 67,700/- per month (Level 11 of 7th CPC) plus applicable allowances; Senior Resident: Rs. 67,700/- per month (Level 11 of 7th CPC) plus applicable allowances. For retired government medical teachers/pensioners, total pay is admissible without pension deduction in accordance with ESIC rules. Contract tenure is for 1 year, extendable up to 3 years based on performance or until regular incumbents join.

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 form attached to Advertisement No. 06/2026 from the ESIC recruitment portal (https://esic.gov.in/recruitments).
  2. Fill out the prescribed application form separately for each post applied for, specifying department, category, MBBS/MD/MS qualifications, NMC registration number, and research publications.
  3. Prepare Demand Draft of Rs. 500/- (if applicable) in favour of 'ESIC Saving Fund A/c No.-2', payable at Namkum (SC/ST/Female/PwD/Ex-SM candidates are exempt).
  4. Attach self-attested photocopies of Class-X certificate (DOB proof), MBBS/MD/MS/DNB attempt and degree certificates, valid NMC/State Medical Council registration, caste/EWS certificate, experience certificates, research publication proofs, and photo ID.
  5. Submit the completed application package on or before 21-09-2026 either by:
    • Email (Recommended for speedy delivery): Send scanned application form and enclosures via email to [email protected].
    • Speed Post / By Hand: Submit hard copy to the Office of the Dean, ESIC Medical College and Hospital, Namkum, Ranchi, Jharkhand.
  6. Report for the personal interview tentatively scheduled on 30-09-2026 or 01-10-2026 along with original certificates and Demand Draft.

Application Fee & Category Concessions

Application Fee: Rs. 500/- for General, OBC, and EWS candidates, payable via Demand Draft drawn in favour of 'ESIC Saving Fund A/c No.-2', payable at Namkum. Exempted Categories: SC, ST, Female candidates, PwBD, and Ex-Servicemen candidates are exempt from fee payment.

Official Notification & Portal Verification

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Frequently Asked Questions & Crucial Aspirant Queries

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The recruitment covers 85 contractual posts: 10 Professors, 19 Associate Professors, 16 Assistant Professors, and 40 Senior Residents across 25 medical and surgical departments at ESIC Medical College and Hospital, Ranchi.

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