ESIC Teaching Faculty Recruitment 2026: Apply Offline for 118 Professors

The Employees’ State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) has announced a direct recruitment drive for 118 regular Professor positions in various medical specialties. These positions are located across ESIC PGIMSRs and ESIC Medical Colleges in India, offering a career in medical education. Interested candidates must submit their applications in the prescribed offline format before the deadline.

Table of Contents

• Quick Overview
• Should You Read This Job Post?
• Vacancy Details, Eligibility and Salary
• Important Dates, Fee and Age Limit
• Salary and Posting Value
• Selection Process
• Documents You Should Keep Ready
• How to Apply
• Quick FAQs

Quick Overview

Should You Read This Job Post?

Read this if: You are a qualified medical professional with an MD, MS, or DNB in the relevant specialty, possess the required teaching experience as an Associate Professor, and wish to join ESIC’s teaching hospitals on a regular basis.

You may skip this if: You do not possess a postgraduate medical degree, lack the required 3-4 years of teaching experience, or prefer online application processes.

Vacancy Details, Eligibility and Salary

The 118 vacancies are distributed across numerous clinical and non-clinical medical specialties, including General Medicine, General Surgery, Orthopedics, Pediatrics, Anesthesiology, and Pathology. Candidates should possess the requisite teaching and research experience as prescribed under NMC guidelines to be eligible for selection.

Important Dates, Fee and Age Limit

Salary and Posting Value

Selected Professors will be placed in Pay Level-13 (Rs. 1,23,100 – 2,15,900) of the 7th Central Pay Commission matrix. In addition to basic pay, appointees receive Non-Practicing Allowance (NPA) and other central government allowances as admissible. Posting will be at any ESIC PGIMSR or Medical College across India.

Selection Process

The selection process comprises two main stages:

1. Shortlisting of applications based on eligibility criteria, qualifications, and research publications.
2. Personal Interview conducted by the ESIC selection board.

Documents You Should Keep Ready

• Completed application form in the prescribed format
• MBBS degree certificate and marksheets
• MD/MS/DNB degree certificate in the relevant specialty
• Medical Council registration certificate
• Teaching experience certificates
• Proof of research publications and indexed articles
• Proof of Date of Birth (Class 10 certificate)
• Caste or Category certificate (if applicable)

How to Apply

1. Visit the official ESIC website at esic.gov.in and locate the direct recruitment notice under the “Recruitment” tab.
2. Download the detailed notification PDF and print the application form.
3. Fill out the application form with all required personal, educational, and professional details.
4. Attach self-attested copies of all required credentials, experience proofs, and publications.
5. Pay the application fee of Rs. 500 (if applicable) through the prescribed demand draft or banking channel.
6. Send the completed application envelope by Registered Post or Speed Post to the address specified in the official notification before the deadline.

Quick FAQs

What is the last date to apply for ESIC Teaching Faculty Recruitment 2026?
The last date for receipt of applications is July 27, 2026. For candidates in remote areas, the last date is extended to August 3, 2026.

How many vacancies are available in this recruitment?
There are a total of 118 vacancies for the post of Professor across various medical specialties.

Is the application process online or offline?
The application process is offline. Candidates must send their physical application form and documents via post.

What is the age limit for the Professor post?
The upper age limit is 50 years, with relaxations applicable for reserved categories and ESIC employees as per rules.

What is the application fee for general candidates?
The application fee is Rs. 500. SC, ST, PwBD, Women, and Ex-Servicemen are exempted from paying the fee.

What is the pay scale for ESIC Professors?
Selected candidates will receive salary under Pay Level-13 (Rs. 1,23,100 – 2,15,900) plus Non-Practicing Allowance (NPA) and other applicable benefits.