The Regional Cancer Centre, Thiruvananthapuram (RCC Thiruvananthapuram), Kerala, has announced recruitment for 6 posts of Assistant Professors in various specialties. The last date to submit applications is 13 November 2026.
Regional Cancer Centre Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026: 6 Posts: Overview
| Organization | Regional Cancer Centre, Thiruvananthapuram (RCC Thiruvananthapuram), Kerala |
| Post Name | Assistant Professor (Surgical Oncology), Assistant Professor (Medical Oncology), Assistant Professor (Radiodiagnosis), Assistant Professor (Radiation Oncology) |
| Advt No | RCC/60/2026/ADMN.1 |
| Total Vacancies | 6 |
| Application Mode | Offline |
| Job Location | Regional Cancer Centre, Thiruvananthapuram |
| Official Website | rcctvm.gov.in |
Important Dates
Candidates should note the following important dates related to the recruitment process.
| Notification Date | 15 October 2026 |
| Last Date for Receipt of Application (3.00 PM) | 13 November 2026 |
Application Fee
The application fee varies based on the category of the candidate.
| Category | Application Fee |
| General / Others | Rs. 2,500 |
| SC/ST | Rs. 1,000 |
Age Limit
The maximum age limit for applicants is specified below. Age relaxation is applicable as per the rules in force.
| Post | Age Limit |
| All Posts | Maximum 45 years (as on the closing date for submission of applications) |
Vacancy Details
The following table outlines the vacancy details for each post available in this recruitment.
| Post | No of Posts |
| Assistant Professor (Surgical Oncology) | 1 |
| Assistant Professor (Medical Oncology) | 2 |
| Assistant Professor (Radiodiagnosis) | 2 |
| Assistant Professor (Radiation Oncology) | 1 |
Eligibility and Educational Qualification
Applicants must possess a medical qualification included in Schedule I & II or Part III of the third Schedule of the Indian Medical Council Act of 1956. Additionally, candidates should have completed MCh/DrNB/DNB (Surgical Oncology), DM/DrNB/DNB in Medical Oncology, or MD/DNB in Radiodiagnosis/Radiation Oncology, along with relevant experience as specified for certain posts. The age is reckoned as of the last date for application submission.
| Post | Qualification | Experience |
| Assistant Professor (Surgical Oncology) | MCh/DrNB/DNB (Surgical Oncology) | Not specified |
| Assistant Professor (Medical Oncology) | DM/DrNB/DNB in Medical Oncology | Not specified |
| Assistant Professor (Radiodiagnosis) | MD/DNB in Radiodiagnosis | One year as a Senior Resident in the concerned subject in a recognized medical institution after acquiring an MD/DNB degree |
| Assistant Professor (Radiation Oncology) | MD/DNB in Radiation Oncology | One year as a Senior Resident in the concerned subject in a recognized medical institution after acquiring an MD/DNB degree |
Salary and Pay Scale
The pay scale for the selected candidates is as follows.
| Post | Pay Scale |
| All Posts | Pay Matrix Level-12 (₹1,01,500– 1,67,400) |
Selection Process
The selection process will consist of multiple stages to assess the candidates.
- Review of applications and documents submitted.
- Interview for shortlisted candidates.
- Final selection based on performance in the interview.
How to Apply
Candidates should follow these steps to apply for the positions.
- Download the application form in Word format from the official website.
- Fill in all required details and print the application form.
- Sign the application form.
- Attach self-attested copies of relevant certificates and documents.
- Enclose a Demand Draft for the application fee.
- Superscribe the envelope with the post name applied for.
- Send the application by Speed Post to the specified address.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are freshers eligible?
Freshers are not eligible for the posts of Assistant Professor (Radiodiagnosis) and Assistant Professor (Radiation Oncology) as they require one year of experience as a Senior Resident.
Can one candidate apply for more than one post?
The notification does not specify restrictions on applying for multiple posts, but candidates should ensure they meet the eligibility criteria for each post.
What documents are needed at verification?
Candidates will need to provide self-attested copies of age, caste, qualification, experience, and Medical Council registration certificates during verification.
Documents Required
- Application form
- Self-attested copies of age proof
- Self-attested copies of caste certificate (if applicable)
- Self-attested copies of qualification certificates
- Self-attested copies of experience certificates
- Self-attested copies of Medical Council registration
Common Mistakes to Avoid
- Not superscribing the envelope with the correct post name.
- Missing the application fee payment.
- Not including all required self-attested documents.
- Providing incorrect personal details in the application form.
- Failing to send the application before the deadline.
പ്രധാന വിവരങ്ങൾ മലയാളത്തിൽ
- സംസ്ഥാനം: കേരളം
- സ്ഥാപനം: മേഖലാ കാൻസർ കേന്ദ്രം, തിരുവനന്തപുരം
- പദവി: അസിസ്റ്റന്റ് പ്രൊഫസർ
- കൂടുതൽ ഒഴിവുകൾ: 6
- യോഗ്യത: മെഡിക്കൽ യോഗ്യത
- പ്രായപരിധി: 45 വർഷം
- അവസാന തീയതി: 13 നവംബർ 2026
मुख्य जानकारी हिंदी में
- संस्थान: क्षेत्रीय कैंसर केंद्र, तिरुवनंतपुरम
- पद: सहायक प्रोफेसर
- कुल पद: 6
- योग्यता: चिकित्सा योग्यता
- आयु सीमा: 45 वर्ष
- अंतिम तिथि: 13 नवंबर 2026
- आवेदन कैसे करें: ऑफलाइन
