Teaching Faculty Recruitment 2026 at ESIC Medical College Kolkata

📋 Recruitment Overview

Organization	Employees’ State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) Medical College, Joka, Kolkata (ESIC Medical College Kolkata)
Job Category	Teaching
Eligibility Qualification	Master's Degree (masters-degree), Medical Degree (medical-degree)
Number of Vacancies	61 Posts
Salary / Pay Scale	- Professor: Rs. 2,63,070/- (Consolidated remuneration) - Associate Professor: Rs. 1,74,936/- (Consolidated remuneration) - Assistant Professor: Rs. 1,50,294/- (Consolidated remuneration)
Age Limits	Maximum 69 Years
Gender Eligibility	both
Experience Required	- Professor: 8 years of post-PG experience (including 3 years as Associate Professor). - Associate Professor: 5 years of post-PG experience (including 4 years as Assistant Professor or 5 years in Government institutions). - Assistant Professor: 1 year as Senior Resident in the concerned subject or equivalent qualifications.
Application Fee	- SC/ST/Regular ESIC Candidates/Female Candidates/Ex-Servicemen: NIL - All other categories: Rs. 500/- via Demand Draft in favor of ‘ESI Fund Account No. I’ payable at Kolkata.

📄 Details & Description

- ESIC Medical College Kolkata is recruiting for 61 Teaching Faculty positions under Advertisement No. 08 of 2026.
- Positions include Professor, Associate Professor, and Assistant Professor across various departments.
- Walk-in interviews will be held on 14 October 2026 and 15 October 2026 at the Academic Block, 2nd Floor of ESI-PGIMSR & ESIC Medical College, Joka, Kolkata.
- Candidates must report between 09:30 AM and 10:30 AM for document verification and interviews. Latecomers will not be considered.
- This is a contractual engagement with no private practice allowed during tenure.

🎓 Eligibility Criteria

- Professor: MD/MS/DNB in the concerned subject with 8 years of post-PG experience (including 3 years as Associate Professor), required research publications, Basic Course in Biomedical Research, and Basic Course in Medical Education.
- Professor (Emergency Medicine): MD/DNB (Emergency Medicine) OR MD/MS/DNB in General Medicine, General Surgery, Respiratory Medicine, Anaesthesia, or Orthopaedics with 8 years of post-PG experience and required publications/training.
- Professor (Transfusion Medicine): M.D./DNB (Immuno/Haematology and Blood Transfusion) or M.D./DNB (Transfusion Medicine) with 8 years of post-PG experience and required publications/training.
- Associate Professor: MD/MS/DNB in the concerned subject with 5 years of post-PG experience (including 4 years as Assistant Professor or 5 years in Government institutions) and required publications/training.
- Associate Professor (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation): M.D./DNB (Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation) or M.S./M.D./DNB (Medicine with Diploma in PMR), M.S./DNB (General Surgery), or M.S./DNB (Orthopaedics) with required teaching/research experience.
- Assistant Professor: MD/MS/DNB in the concerned subject with 1 year as Senior Resident in the concerned subject in a recognized medical institution, or equivalent Armed Forces/diploma/non-teaching qualifications.
- Age Limit: Not exceeding 69 years on the date of document verification and interview.
- Gender Eligibility: Both (male and female).

⚙️ Selection Process

- Selection will be based on interview performance before the Selection Board.

🏷️ Category Eligibility & Reservations

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📂 Required Documents

- One set of the prescribed application form filled and signed.
- Two copies of recent self-attested color passport size photographs.
- Proof of age (Date of Birth certificate).
- Category certificates (SC, ST, OBC, EWS) in updated Government of India format.
- Educational qualifications certificates (Matriculation, Higher Secondary, Graduate, Post Graduate, and any other).
- Registration certificate issued by State Medical Council/MCI.
- MCI-recognized teaching experience certificate issued by the Head of the Institute or Head of the Department.
- Research publications in indexed journals.
- Pension Payment Order (PPO) for retired employees from Government organizations.
- No Objection Certificate (NOC) from the present employer for in-service candidates.
- Service bond release certificate, if applicable.
- Demand Draft of Rs. 500/- (if applicable) in favor of ‘ESI Fund Account No. I’ payable at Kolkata.

💳 Application Fee Details

- SC/ST/Regular ESIC Candidates/Female Candidates/Ex-Servicemen: NIL
- All other categories: Rs. 500/- via Demand Draft in favor of ‘ESI Fund Account No. I’ payable at Kolkata.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Q. How many vacancies are available for Professor, Associate Professor, and Assistant Professor posts at ESIC Medical College Kolkata?

There are a total of 61 vacancies — 7 for Professor, 19 for Associate Professor, and 35 for Assistant Professor across various departments.

Q. What is the maximum age limit to apply for these Teaching Faculty positions?

The maximum age limit is 69 years on the date of document verification and interview.

Q. What is the application fee for candidates applying for these positions?

The application fee is Rs. 500/- for all categories except SC/ST, Regular ESIC Candidates, Female Candidates, and Ex-Servicemen, who are exempted.

Q. When and where will the walk-in interviews be held?

The walk-in interviews will be held on 14 October 2026 and 15 October 2026 at the Academic Block, 2nd Floor of ESI-PGIMSR & ESIC Medical College, Joka, Kolkata. Candidates must report between 09:30 AM and 10:30 AM.

Q. What is the consolidated remuneration for Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, and Professor?

The consolidated remuneration is Rs. 1,50,294/- for Assistant Professor, Rs. 1,74,936/- for Associate Professor, and Rs. 2,63,070/- for Professor.