Overview
Employees' State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) - Ministry of Labour & Employment, Government of India has released a recruitment notification for the post of Senior Resident under Residency Scheme (3 Years Tenure) - Clinical, Non-Clinical, and Super Specialty (128 (Non-Clinical: 17 + Clinical: 111) vacancies). Eligible candidates can apply offline - application form (annexure-i) and verification slip (annexure-ii) to be submitted at the time of walk-in-interview as per the official notification.
Key Details
- Organization
- Employees' State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) - Ministry of Labour & Employment, Government of India
- Qualification
- The crucial date for determining age limit, work experience, and other eligibility criteria shall be the date of Walk-in-Interview for the concerned department. Age relaxation will be applicable as per Central Government rules in force. Candidates who have completed 3 years tenure as Senior Resident in any Government Institution need not apply. Senior Resident already working in any Government Institution can apply only after obtaining NOC from the respective institute. The total period, however, should not exceed the maximum period of three years. Age Limit (as on the date of Interview) Broad Specialties (Clinical and Non-Clinical - General): Upper age limit: 45 years Anatomy, Biochemistry, Physiology (Non-Clinical): Upper age limit: 50 years Educational Qualification Sl. No.: Post | Educational Qualification 1: Senior Resident under Residency Scheme (Clinical / Non-Clinical departments) | Medical PG Degree (MD/MS/DNB) in concerned specialty from MCI/NMC recognized Medical Institution/Hospital. OR Postgraduate medical degree in Master of Science with Doctor of Philosophy in the subjects of Medical Anatomy, Medical Biochemistry, or Medical Physiology. Candidates must be registered under MCI/NMC/State Medical Council. Candidates on bond are not eligible. Candidates who have completed compulsory post-PG Bond Service must provide Bond Clearance Certificate from Appointing Authority. 2: Senior Resident under Residency Scheme - Dental Department | Post-Graduate Degree (MDS) in a d…
- Vacancies
- 128 (Non-Clinical: 17 + Clinical: 111)
- Advertisement No
- ESIC Advertisement No. 05 of 2026 dated 11.05.2026
Important Dates
| Date of Advertisement | 11-05-2026 |
| Walk-in-Interview - Senior Resident for Super Specialties (Clinical) | 28-05-2026 | Reporting: 09:30 AM – 10:30 AM |
| Walk-in-Interview - Senior Resident (Clinical) | 29-05-2026 | Reporting: 09:30 AM – 10:30 AM |
| Walk-in-Interview - Senior Resident (Non-Clinical) | 30-05-2026 | Reporting: 09:30 AM – 10:30 AM |
| Venue for Document Verification & Interview | Academic Block, 2nd Floor, ESI-PGIMSR & ESIC Medical College, Joka, Kolkata – 700104 |
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Vacancy Details
A total of 128 vacancies have been announced - 17 Non-Clinical posts (Walk-in on 30.05.2026) and 111 Clinical posts (Walk-in on 29.05.2026 for regular clinical; 28.05.2026 for Super Specialties). These are distributed across UR, EWS, OBC, SC, and ST categories. As per relevant rules, 4% reservation is to be provided for PwBD if vacancy is 100 or above. Vacancies are subject to increase or decrease. Senior Resident (Non-Clinical) - 17 Posts (Walk-in: 30.05.2026) Department / Speciality: Total Anatomy: 3 Physiology: 3 Biochemistry: 3 Forensic Medicine (FMT): 3 Microbiology: 3 Community Medicine: 1 Pharmacology: 1 Total: 17 Senior Resident (Clinical) - 111 Posts (Walk-in: 29.05.2026 for Clinical; 28.05.2026 for Super Specialties) Department / Speciality: Total General Medicine: 7 General Surgery: 6 Reproductive Medicine & Surgery: 2 Orthopaedics: 4 Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation: 2 Radiology: 5 Radiotherapy: 1 ICU: 10 Paediatrics: 5 NICU: 4 PICU: 6 Anaesthesia: 9 Psychiatry: 1 Chest Medicine: 3 Dermatology: 3 Ophthalmology: 3 Dental: 1 Obstetrics and Gynaecology: 1 Anaesthesiology with Surgical Super Speciality: 3 Cardiology: 4 Haematology: 2 Medical Oncology: 3 Paediatric Surgery: 5 Burns & Plastic Surgery: 5 Endocrinology & Metabolism: 2 Gastroenterology: 2 Nephrology: 3 Neurology: 2 Surgical Gastroenterology: 5 Urology: 2 Total (Clinical): 111
Eligibility
The crucial date for determining age limit, work experience, and other eligibility criteria shall be the date of Walk-in-Interview for the concerned department. Age relaxation will be applicable as per Central Government rules in force. Candidates who have completed 3 years tenure as Senior Resident in any Government Institution need not apply. Senior Resident already working in any Government Institution can apply only after obtaining NOC from the respective institute. The total period, however, should not exceed the maximum period of three years. Age Limit (as on the date of Interview) Broad Specialties (Clinical and Non-Clinical - General): Upper age limit: 45 years Anatomy, Biochemistry, Physiology (Non-Clinical): Upper age limit: 50 years Educational Qualification Sl. No.: Post | Educational Qualification 1: Senior Resident under Residency Scheme (Clinical / Non-Clinical departments) | Medical PG Degree (MD/MS/DNB) in concerned specialty from MCI/NMC recognized Medical Institution/Hospital. OR Postgraduate medical degree in Master of Science with Doctor of Philosophy in the subjects of Medical Anatomy, Medical Biochemistry, or Medical Physiology. Candidates must be registered under MCI/NMC/State Medical Council. Candidates on bond are not eligible. Candidates who have completed compulsory post-PG Bond Service must provide Bond Clearance Certificate from Appointing Authority. 2: Senior Resident under Residency Scheme - Dental Department | Post-Graduate Degree (MDS) in a d…
Application Fee
The application fee must be paid by way of Demand Draft only, drawn in favour of "ESI Fund Account No.1" on any Scheduled Bank, payable at Kolkata. The Demand Draft must be issued after the date of this advertisement and submitted along with the application form at the time of document verification cum walk-in interview. Fee paid by any other mode will not be accepted and is non-refundable under any circumstances. Category: Application Fee SC / ST / PWD / Women Candidates & Ex-Servicemen: NIL All Other Categories: Rs. 500/- (by Demand Draft only, drawn in favour of "ESI Fund Account No.1", payable at Kolkata)
How to Apply
This is a Walk-in-Interview recruitment. There is no online application process. Candidates must appear in person at the Walk-in-Interview on the scheduled date for their respective department/specialty. Candidates must report between 09:30 AM and 10:30 AM at the Academic Block, 2nd Floor, ESI-PGIMSR & ESIC Medical College, Joka, Kolkata – 700104 for document verification. Candidates reporting beyond 10:30 AM will NOT be considered. At the time of the interview, candidates must submit the completed Application Form (Annexure-I) and Verification Slip (Annexure-II) along with all original documents and one set of self-attested copies. Documents to be Submitted at the Time of Walk-in-Interview: • Completed Application Form in prescribed format (Annexure-I) - neatly typed in A4 size with double spacing • Verification Slip (Annexure-II) • Demand Draft for application fee of Rs. 500/- in favour of "ESI Fund Account No.1", payable at Kolkata (if applicable) • NMC / State Medical Council Registration Certificate (original and self-attested copy) • Educational qualification certificates and mark sheets from Matriculation or equivalent onwards (originals and self-attested copies) • Experience Certificate (if any) • Proof of Age (Matriculation Certificate / Admit Card) • Caste / Category Certificate for SC, ST, OBC, and EWS candidates - in updated Government of India format (original and self-attested copy) • Bond Clearance Certificate from Appointing Authority (if candidate has complet…
Important Instructions
• Candidates who have completed 3 years tenure as Senior Resident in any Government Institution need NOT apply. • Senior Residents already working in any Government Institution must obtain NOC from the respective institute before applying. The total period shall not exceed 3 years including any previous service. • Candidates on bond are NOT eligible to apply; candidates who have completed compulsory post-PG Bond Service must produce a Bond Clearance Certificate from Appointing Authority. • Candidates must report between 09:30 AM and 10:30 AM - those reporting beyond 10:30 AM will not be considered under any circumstances. • The Demand Draft for application fee must be issued after the date of this advertisement (11.05.2026); DDs issued before this date will not be accepted. • A security deposit of Rs. 32,000/- by Demand Draft must be paid at the time of joining; it will not be refunded if the Senior Resident terminates the agreement in between the engagement period. • Private practice of any kind is strictly not allowed during the engagement period. • No TA/DA will be admissible for joining or for any other purpose. • For Non-Medical candidates, Non-Practicing Allowances (NPA) will be deducted from the consolidated remuneration of Rs. 1,48,669/-. • The offer of engagement for Super Specialty Senior Residents will be subject to successful engagement of teaching faculty in the same Super Specialties. • This engagement is purely contractual and terminable by either side with one…
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the important dates for ESIC Senior Resident Recruitment 2026 Notification Out – Walk in for 128 Posts?
Date of Advertisement: 11-05-2026; Walk-in-Interview - Senior Resident for Super Specialties (Clinical): 28-05-2026 | Reporting: 09:30 AM – 10:30 AM; Walk-in-Interview - Senior Resident (Clinical): 29-05-2026 | Reporting: 09:30 AM – 10:30 AM; Walk-in-Interview - Senior Resident (Non-Clinical): 30-05-2026 | Reporting: 09:30 AM – 10:30 AM; Venue for Document Verification & Interview: Academic Block, 2nd Floor, ESI-PGIMSR & ESIC Medical College, Joka, Kolkata – 700104
What is the application fee?
The application fee must be paid by way of Demand Draft only, drawn in favour of "ESI Fund Account No.1" on any Scheduled Bank, payable at Kolkata. The Demand Draft must be issued after the date of this advertisement and submitted along with the application form at the time of document verification cum walk-in interview. Fee paid by any other mode will not be accepted and is non-refundable under any circumstances. Category: Application Fee SC / ST / PWD / Women Candidates & Ex-Servicemen: NIL All Other Categories: Rs. 500/- (by Demand Draft only, drawn in favour of "ESI Fund Account No.1", payable at Kolkata)