Overview
Employees' State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) has released a recruitment notification for the post of Professor (118 vacancies). Eligible candidates can apply as per the official notification.
Key Details
- Organization
- Employees' State Insurance Corporation (ESIC)
- Qualification
- Understanding who qualifies is essential before applying. The eligibility conditions differ slightly for medical and non-medical candidates, and both must meet specific experience thresholds recognized by the National Medical Commission (NMC).
- Vacancies
- 118
- Last date to apply
- 27 July 2026
Important Dates
| Last Date (India) | 27 July 2026 |
| Last Date (Remote Areas) | 3 August 2026 |
| Advertisement Date | 19 May 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply (India) | 27 July 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply (Assam, Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh, Mizoram, Manipur, Nagaland, Tripura, Sikkim, Ladakh, Lahaul & Spiti, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Lakshadweep) | 3 August 2026 |
| Age/Eligibility Determination Date | 27 July 2026 |
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Eligibility
Understanding who qualifies is essential before applying. The eligibility conditions differ slightly for medical and non-medical candidates, and both must meet specific experience thresholds recognized by the National Medical Commission (NMC).
Age Limit
• Maximum age: 50 years as on the closing date (27 July 2026) • SC/ST candidates: 5 years relaxation (upper limit: 55 years) • OBC candidates: 3 years relaxation (upper limit: 53 years) • PwBD candidates: 10 years relaxation (upper limit: 60 years; SC/ST PwBD: 15 years, OBC PwBD: 13 years) - subject to a maximum of 56 years • ESIC/Government employees: 5 years relaxation • Ex-Servicemen: 5 years relaxation, subject to minimum 6 months service after attestation
Salary
The Professor post carries Pay Level-13 in the Central Government Pay Matrix, with a pay range of ₹1,23,100 to ₹2,15,900 per month. In addition to basic pay, selected candidates are entitled to: • Dearness Allowance (DA) • Non-Practising Allowance (NPA) - as admissible to analogous posts in the Central Health Service • House Rent Allowance (HRA) • Transport Allowance Promotional avenues are available under the Dynamic Assured Career Progression (DACP) guidelines of the Government of India. Calculate your exact in-hand Salary in 10 seconds - Calculate Now
Application Fee
Candidates wondering about the fee structure can note the following category-wise breakdown: Category: Fee General / OBC / EWS (Male): ₹500 SC / ST: Nil PwBD: Nil Women (all categories): Nil ESIC/Government Employees (Male): ₹500 Mode of Payment: A Demand Draft or Banker's Cheque of ₹500 drawn in favour of 'ESI Fund Account No. 2', payable at Delhi, on any scheduled bank. The DD/BC must be valid for at least three months and must be issued after the advertisement date (19 May 2026). Fee once paid is non-refundable.
Selection Process
The selection for ESIC Professor 2026 is based entirely on an interview conducted by a Selection Board. There is no written examination. Candidates who have applied will be assessed on experience and merit before being called.
How to Apply
Candidates cannot apply online for this recruitment. The application is purely offline via Speed Post. • Download the application form from the official ESIC notification (available at www.esic.gov.in). • Fill in the application form completely in block letters. Ensure at least 10 state preferences for posting are listed. • Attach a recent self-attested passport-size photograph firmly (not stapled) on the application form. • Prepare a Demand Draft/Banker's Cheque of ₹500 (where applicable) in favour of 'ESI Fund Account No. 2', payable at Delhi. Write your name and address on the reverse side. • Attach self-attested copies of all required documents (see Documents Required section below). • Place the DD/BC pinned or clipped (not stapled or tagged) at the top of the application. • Superscribe the envelope: "Application for the post of Professor for Medical Institutions" • Send by Speed Post to: Regional Office Delhi, ESI Corporation DDA Complex Cum Office, 3rd & 4th Floor,, Rajendra Bhawan, Rajendra Place,, New Delhi - 110008 • Ensure delivery by 27 July 2026. ESIC will not be responsible for postal delays.
Required Documents
Every applicant must submit self-attested copies of the following documents. Incomplete applications are liable to be summarily rejected without communication. • Demand Draft / Banker's Cheque (original, pinned at top) • Passport-size photograph (recent, firmly pasted) • Date of Birth proof - Matriculation/10th certificate or mark sheet (School Leaving Certificate accepted for Tamil Nadu and Kerala candidates only) • Degree certificates and mark sheets for all academic years (or provisional certificate with mark sheets) • Experience certificates from each employer, clearly stating duration, nature of work, and basic/consolidated pay • Research publication certificates/testimonials • Caste/Category certificate (SC/ST/OBC/EWS) in the prescribed central government format • OBC Non-Creamy Layer declaration (Annexure-II) • Certificate of Disability (PwBD candidates) in the prescribed format - minimum 40% disability • Ex-Servicemen certificate in prescribed proforma (if applicable) • Declaration that current employer has been informed (for serving government/ESIC employees) • Name-change supporting documents (if applicable - marriage certificate, divorce decree, or Deed Poll/Affidavit as appropriate)
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the important dates for ESIC Teaching Faculty Recruitment 2026 Notification Out - Apply Offline for 118 Posts?
Last Date (India): 27 July 2026; Last Date (Remote Areas): 3 August 2026; Advertisement Date: 19 May 2026; Last Date to Apply (India): 27 July 2026; Last Date to Apply (Assam, Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh, Mizoram, Manipur, Nagaland, Tripura, Sikkim, Ladakh, Lahaul & Spiti, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Lakshadweep): 3 August 2026; Age/Eligibility Determination Date: 27 July 2026
What is the application fee?
₹500 (Nil for SC/ST/PwBD/Women)
What is the age limit?
• Maximum age: 50 years as on the closing date (27 July 2026) • SC/ST candidates: 5 years relaxation (upper limit: 55 years) • OBC candidates: 3 years relaxation (upper limit: 53 years) • PwBD candidates: 10 years relaxation (upper limit: 60 years; SC/ST PwBD: 15 years, OBC PwBD: 13 years) - subject to a maximum of 56 years • ESIC/Government employees: 5 years relaxation • Ex-Servicemen: 5 years relaxation, subject to minimum 6 months service after attestation
What is the selection process?
The selection for ESIC Professor 2026 is based entirely on an interview conducted by a Selection Board. There is no written examination. Candidates who have applied will be assessed on experience and merit before being called.