Employees’ State Insurance Corporation has released the official notification for Professor Recruitment 2026. A total of 118 vacancies are available in various medical specialties across ESIC Medical Colleges and PGIMSRs in India.
Interested and eligible candidates can apply through the offline application process. The last date to submit the application form is 27 July 2026.
ESIC Professor Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Organization Name | Employees’ State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) |
| Post Name | Professor |
| Total Vacancies | 118 Posts |
| Qualification | M.Phil/Ph.D, MS/MD |
| Job Location | Across India |
| Selection Process | Interview |
| Apply Mode | Offline |
Important Dates
Notification Released
19 May 2026
Last Date to Apply
27 July 2026
Last Date for Remote Areas
03 August 2026
ESIC Professor Vacancy 2026
| Specialty | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Anatomy | 07 |
| Anesthesiology | 07 |
| Biochemistry | 04 |
| Community Medicine | 07 |
| Dermatology | 01 |
| Emergency Medicine | 06 |
| Forensic Medicine & Toxicology | 05 |
| General Medicine | 08 |
| General Surgery | 08 |
| Microbiology | 07 |
| Ophthalmology | 04 |
| Orthopedics | 08 |
| ENT | 02 |
| Pediatrics | 06 |
| Pathology | 06 |
| Pharmacology | 05 |
| Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation | 02 |
| Physiology | 05 |
| Psychiatry | 03 |
| Radiology | 04 |
| Respiratory Medicine | 04 |
| Transfusion Medicine | 09 |
| Total | 118 |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
For Medical Candidates
- Recognized MBBS degree.
- MD/MS or equivalent postgraduate degree in the concerned specialty.
For Non-Medical Candidates
- Master’s Degree in the relevant subject.
- PhD degree from a recognized university.
Teaching Experience
Candidates should have:
- 4 years’ experience as Associate Professor/Reader, OR
- 3 years as Associate Professor along with 4 research publications in indexed journals.
Age Limit
- Maximum Age: 50 Years
- SC/ST: 5 Years Relaxation
- OBC: 3 Years Relaxation
- PwBD: 10 Years Relaxation
- Government/ESIC Employees: 5 Years Relaxation
- Ex-Servicemen: 5 Years Relaxation
Age will be calculated as on 27 July 2026.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General/OBC/EWS (Male) | ₹500 |
| SC/ST | Nil |
| PwBD | Nil |
| Women Candidates | Nil |
Payment Mode: Demand Draft or Banker’s Cheque in favour of “ESI Fund Account No. 2” payable at Delhi.
Salary Details
Selected candidates will receive:
- Pay Level-13
- Salary: ₹1,23,100 to ₹2,15,900 per month
- Dearness Allowance (DA)
- House Rent Allowance (HRA)
- Transport Allowance
- Non-Practising Allowance (NPA)
- Promotion benefits under DACP guidelines.
Selection Process
The selection process includes:
- Application Scrutiny
- Shortlisting
- Interview
- Document Verification
- Final Merit List
Minimum Qualifying Marks in Interview
| Category | Marks |
|---|---|
| UR/EWS | 50 |
| OBC | 45 |
| SC/ST/PwBD | 40 |
How to Apply for ESIC Professor Recruitment 2026?
- Download the application form from the official website.
- Fill the application form carefully.
- Attach all required documents.
- Paste a recent passport-size photograph.
- Attach Demand Draft (if applicable).
- Write on the envelope:
“Application for the post of Professor for Medical Institutions”
- Send the application by Speed Post. The Speed Post address is provided below:
Speed Post Address
Regional Office Delhi, ESI Corporation
DDA Complex Cum Office, 3rd & 4th Floor,
Rajendra Bhawan, Rajendra Place,
New Delhi – 110008
Documents Required
- Passport-size photograph
- 10th certificate (Date of Birth proof)
- Educational certificates and mark sheets
- Experience certificates
- Research publication certificates
- Category certificate (if applicable)
- PwBD certificate (if applicable)
- Ex-servicemen certificate (if applicable)
- Demand Draft/Banker’s Cheque
- Name change proof (if applicable)
Posting Locations
Selected candidates may be posted in:
- Delhi
- Rajasthan
- Bihar
- Karnataka
- West Bengal
- Tamil Nadu
- Haryana
- Telangana
- Maharashtra
- Assam
- Madhya Pradesh
- Uttar Pradesh
- Punjab
- Jharkhand
- Gujarat
Important Links
| Link | Action |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | View & Download Here |
| Official Website | Visit Website |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
There are 118 Professor vacancies.
The last date to submit the application form is 27 July 2026.
The application process is offline only.
The salary ranges from ₹1,23,100 to ₹2,15,900 per month.
General/OBC/EWS male candidates need to pay ₹500, while SC/ST, Women, and PwBD candidates are exempted.
