The Employees State Insurance Corporation Medical College Kolkata is inviting applications for the positions of Professor, Associate Professor, and Assistant Professor. A total of 61 vacancies are available, and the last date to apply is 15-10-2026.
Employees State Insurance Professor Recruitment 2026: 61 Posts: Overview
| Organization | Employees State Insurance Corporation Medical College Kolkata |
| Post Name | Professor, Associate Professor, and Assistant Professor |
| Advt No | 08 of 2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 61 |
| Application Mode | Walk-in |
| Job Location | Joka, Kolkata – 700104 |
| Official Website | www.esic.gov.in |
Important Dates
Candidates should note the following important dates related to the recruitment process:
| Date of Advertisement Issue | After e-sign date (06-10-2026) |
| Document Verification and Interview Date (Day 1) | 14 October 2026 (09:30 AM – 10:30 AM reporting time) |
| Document Verification and Interview Date (Day 2) | 15 October 2026 (09:30 AM – 10:30 AM reporting time) |
Application Fee
The application fee varies based on the category of the candidate:
| Category | Fee |
| SC/ST/Regular ESIC Candidates/Female Candidates & Ex-Servicemen | NIL |
| All other categories | Rs. 500/- |
Age Limit
The age limit for applicants is not exceeding 69 years on the date of Document verification & Interview.
| Age Limit | Not exceeding 69 years |
Vacancy Details
The recruitment notification includes a total of 61 vacancies across various departments. Below is the distribution of vacancies by post:
| Department | Professor | Associate Professor | Assistant Professor |
| Anatomy | – | – | – |
| Physiology | – | 1 | – |
| Pharmacology | – | 2 | – |
| Transfusion Medicine (Blood Bank) | 1 | – | – |
| Microbiology | 1 | 1 | – |
| FMT | 1 | – | 1 |
| Community Medicine | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Biochemistry | – | 2 | 1 |
| Dermatology | – | – | 1 |
| Pathology | 1 | 1 | – |
| Respiratory Medicine | – | – | – |
| General Medicine | – | 1 | 3 |
| General Surgery | 3 | – | – |
| OBGY | – | – | 2 |
| Orthopedics | 2 | – | – |
| Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation | – | – | 1 |
| Ophthalmology | 1 | – | – |
| Anesthesiology | – | – | 6 |
| Radiology | 1 | – | 3 |
| Accident & Emergency | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| ICU | – | – | 6 |
| Otorhinolaryngology | – | – | 1 |
| Paediatrics | – | – | 1 |
| Total | 7 | 19 | 35 |
Eligibility and Educational Qualification
Candidates must meet specific educational qualifications and experience requirements for each post. The qualifications include MD/MS/DNB in the concerned subject along with relevant post-graduate experience. Below are the details for each post:
| Post | Qualification Required |
| Professor | MD/MS/DNB in the concerned subject with 8 years post PG experience (including 3 years as Associate Professor) and required research publications, Basic Course in Biomedical Research, and Basic Course in Medical Education. |
| Associate Professor | MD/MS/DNB in the concerned subject with 5 years post PG experience (including 4 years as Assistant Professor or 5 years for direct Assistant Professor in Govt. institutions) and required publications/training. |
| Assistant Professor | MD/MS/DNB in the concerned subject with 1 year as Senior Resident in the concerned subject in a recognised medical institution, or equivalent. |
Salary and Pay Scale
The salary for the various posts is as follows:
| Post | Pay Scale |
| Professor | Rs. 2,63,070/- |
| Associate Professor | Rs. 1,74,936/- |
| Assistant Professor | Rs. 1,50,294/- |
Selection Process
The selection process will be based on the performance of the candidates in an interview before the Selection Board.
- Document verification of original documents.
- Interview before the Selection Board.
How to Apply
Candidates are required to follow these steps to apply for the positions:
- Download the application form from the official website www.esic.gov.in.
- Print the prescribed application form on A4 size paper.
- Fill up the application form properly and completely.
- Prepare the required Demand Draft of Rs. 500/- (if applicable) in favour of “ESI Fund Account No. I” payable at Kolkata.
- Gather all original documents, certificates, and self-attested photocopies as specified in the notification.
- Report in person between 09:30 AM and 10:30 AM for document verification at the Academic Block, 2nd Floor of ESI-PGIMSR & ESIC Medical College, Joka on the scheduled interview date.
- Submit the filled application form and attend the walk-in interview before the Selection Board.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are freshers eligible?
Freshers are not eligible for the posts of Professor and Associate Professor, as they require prior experience. However, the Assistant Professor post requires only 1 year of experience as a Senior Resident.
Can one candidate apply for more than one post?
Yes, candidates can apply for more than one post, but separate Demand Drafts must be submitted for each application.
On which date is the experience counted?
The experience is counted as on the date of Document verification & Interview.
What documents are needed at verification?
Candidates need to bring original documents, certificates, and self-attested photocopies as specified in the notification.
Is there any age relaxation?
The age limit is not exceeding 69 years; no specific age relaxation details are provided in the notification.
Documents Required
- Filled application form
- Demand Draft (if applicable)
- Original documents and certificates
- Self-attested photocopies of all documents
Common Mistakes to Avoid
- Applying for the wrong post code.
- Missing the date on certificates.
- Not paying the application fee if applicable.
- Submitting a photo that does not meet the specified size.
- Applying under the wrong category.
মূল তথ্য বাংলায়
- সংস্থা: কর্মচারী রাজ্য বীমা কর্পোরেশন মেডিকেল কলেজ কলকাতা
- পদ: প্রফেসর, সহযোগী অধ্যাপক এবং সহকারী অধ্যাপক
- মোট পদ: 61
- যোগ্যতা: এমডি/এমএস/ডিএনবি
- বয়স সীমা: 69 বছর
- অবেদন করার শেষ তারিখ: 15-10-2026
- কিভাবে আবেদন করবেন: ওয়াক-ইন ইন্টারভিউয়ের মাধ্যমে
मुख्य जानकारी हिंदी में
- संस्था: कर्मचारी राज्य बीमा निगम मेडिकल कॉलेज कोलकाता
- पद: प्रोफेसर, सहयोगी प्रोफेसर और सहायक प्रोफेसर
- कुल पद: 61
- योग्यता: एमडी/एमएस/DNB
- आयु सीमा: 69 वर्ष
- अंतिम तिथि: 15-10-2026
- आवेदन कैसे करें: वॉक-इन इंटरव्यू के माध्यम से
