Posts & vacancies
Vacancies are provisional and may increase or decrease depending on actual requirement. The department-wise split is under "Department-wise Vacancies" below.
Key dates
Eligibility snapshot
| Qualification and experience | As per the latest NMC guidelines (Table C and Table D of the Gazette notification dated 30.06.2025). Teaching experience must be recognised and certified by the Head of the Institute or Head of the Department. |
| Age | Not exceeding 69 years on the date of document verification and interview. |
| Who can apply | Retired Central / State Government / PSU employees from equivalent posts, and persons working in recognised / approved private medical institutions who meet the eligibility criteria. |
| Higher-post candidates | Candidates eligible for a higher post (Professor / Associate Professor) can be interviewed for a lower post (Associate / Assistant Professor). If selected, they may be considered for suitable upgradation of the lower post as per eligibility and the Selection Board's recommendation. |
Selection process
Selection is by walk-in interview. Candidates must appear in person with the filled original application form, original documents and the Demand Draft, if applicable.
Document verification
Report between 09:30 AM and 10:30 AM on 13.10.2026 at Academic Block, 2nd Floor, ESI-PGIMSR & ESIC Medical College, Joka. Candidates reporting after 10:30 AM will not be considered.
13 Oct 2026Interview before the Selection Board
Selection is based on performance in the interview. The result is published on www.esic.gov.in.
Walk-inApplication fee
Pay by Demand Draft only, in favour of "ESI Fund Account No. 1", drawn on any scheduled (nationalised or private) bank and payable at Kolkata. The DD must be issued after the date of this advertisement and submitted with the application form. A separate DD is needed for each post applied for. Fees paid by any other mode are not accepted. Fee once paid is not refunded under any circumstances.
Documents to upload
Application form and photographs
| Application form | One set of the prescribed form (Annexure-I), printed on A4 paper, fully filled in and submitted at document verification on the interview day. The form can be downloaded from www.esic.gov.in. |
| Photographs | Two copies of a recent self-attested colour passport-size photograph. The form specifies 4 cm x 3 cm, with the photo self-attested across its lower part. |
Self-attested certificates and testimonials (bring originals too)
| Identity and category | Proof of age (date of birth); category certificate for SC / ST / OBC / EWS in the updated Government of India format |
| Education and registration | Educational qualifications (Matriculation, Higher Secondary, Graduate, Post Graduate and any other); registration certificate issued by the State Medical Council / MCI |
| Experience and research | MCI-recognised teaching experience certificate issued by the Head of the Institute or Head of the Department; research publications in indexed journals |
| Employment status | Pension Payment Order (PPO) for retired Government employees; NOC from the present employer for in-service candidates (including Government employees); service bond release certificate, if applicable |
Bring the filled original application form, supporting original documents and the Demand Draft (if applicable) on the interview date. Incomplete applications are summarily rejected.