ESIC Bengaluru Recruitment 2026 – Walkin for 14 Senior Resident, Specialist and More Posts

The Employees' State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) will hold a walk-in interview on 12 November 2026, with registration from 09:15 A.M. to 10:30 A.M., at the office of the Medical Superintendent, ESIC Hospital, Peenya, Bengaluru. It is to engage 10 Senior Residents under the Three Year Scheme and 4 Full Time/Part Time Specialists on contract. Senior Resident pay is in Level 11 plus allowances; Specialist pay is Rs 60,000 per month (Part Time) or Rs 1,27,141 per month (Full Time).

ESIC Recruitment 2026 Walk-in Interview Date, Time and Venue

The official notification does not specify the application fee.

About the Recruiting Hospital

The walk-in is held for ESIC Hospital Peenya, Bengaluru, whose name appears on the notice's application form. Candidates are directed to report at the office of its Medical Superintendent. The engagement is purely on contract.

Posts and Eligibility

Senior Resident Under Three Year Scheme

• Age: not to exceed 45 years as on date of interview. Relaxation for reserved category as per rules.
• Preference will be given to a PG Degree qualified candidate.
• Tenure: one year on contract, extendable up to 3 years on satisfactory performance and renewal every year.
• Deduction from pay: Rs 1,350 if the Senior Resident possesses only a Diploma, and Rs 2,250 if the Senior Resident possesses neither Diploma nor Degree.
• One post is horizontally reserved for the PwD category in an identified post. If no person with benchmark disability is available, the employer may fill it with another person, as per the DoPT Office Memorandum dated 15.01.2018.
• PwD benefit needs at least 40% disability and a valid Disability Certificate from a Medical Board constituted by the Central or State Government. Certificates from a medical practitioner, hospital or other institution are not considered.
• Candidates who have already worked as a Senior Resident under the 3 years Central Senior Residency scheme for 3 years are not eligible.

Full Time / Part Time Specialist

• Experience (both): PG Degree or equivalent in concerned specialty from a Recognized University with 3 years' experience after the PG Degree, or at least 5 years' experience in the concerned specialty after a PG Diploma.
• Experience qualifications are relaxable at the discretion of the Appointing Authority on the recommendation of the Selection Committee for otherwise well qualified candidates.
• Preference will be given to a PG qualified candidate.
• Age (both): not to exceed 69 years as on date of interview. Tenure beyond 70 years is not allowed.
• ICU specialist post: may be filled by candidates with an MD/Diploma/DNB in Medicine, Anesthesia, or Pulmonary Medicine with fellowship in critical care or equivalent.
• Part Time Specialist tenure: one year on contract or till a regular incumbent joins, whichever is earlier. Remuneration: Rs 60,000 per month plus Rs 15,000 visiting charge in case of emergency call; Rs 800 for every additional hour beyond 16 hours a week, with the additional hours to be justified by the Medical Superintendent. Duty hours: 4 hours a day, 4 days a week.
• Full Time Specialist tenure: initially one year on contract, extendable up to 3 years on satisfactory performance, with renewal every year or till a regular incumbent joins, whichever is earlier. Fixed remuneration: Rs 1,27,141 per month including transport allowance, with DA on transport allowance as per rules. Duty hours: 9.00 A.M. to 4.00 P.M. Monday to Friday and 9.00 A.M. to 1.00 P.M. on Saturday.

Vacancies by Department

Senior Resident: 10 posts. An asterisk (*) marks vacancies unfilled in the previous walk-in interview.

Full Time/Part Time Specialist: 4 posts.

The Administration reserves the right to offer Full Time engagement, and candidates who apply for Full Time are preferred. Reservation policies do not apply to part time engagement. Seats may increase or decrease at the time of interview.

What to Bring

Original documents and one self-attested copy of each are required.

• Duly filled application form in the prescribed format (Annexure I), with a photograph.
• Age proof: Class 10th certificate or Birth certificate.
• MBBS certificate and PG Degree/Diploma/DNB certificate; PG Degree certificate if applicable.
• MCI/SMC registration certificate with MD/MS/DNB qualification (KMC registration certificate is also named in the instructions).
• Caste certificate for SC/ST/OBC, and I & A certificate for EWS candidates.
• Latest OBC certificate in the Central Government proforma (Annexure "A", DoPT OM No.36036/2/2013-Estt (Res) dated 30.05.2014), not more than one year old from the date of interview. Certificates in other formats are not accepted and the candidate is treated as General Category.
• Two recent passport size photographs.
• Experience certificate, if applicable.
• No Objection Certificate from the employer, for candidates in service (Government Service for Senior Resident).

No age relaxation or reservation applies to SC/ST/OBC/EWS candidates applying for unreserved vacancies. Annexure I also asks for the Aadhar number, Medical Council register number, details of any earlier Senior Resident service and educational and experience details.

What Happens on the Day

All candidates must report to the office of the Medical Superintendent, ESIC Hospital, Peenya, Bengaluru, for registration between 09:15 A.M. and 10:30 A.M. on 12 November 2026. Selection is through the walk-in interview, and the decision of the Selection Board is final. Selection is subject to medical fitness, and for Senior Residents also verification of character and antecedents. An offer of appointment is issued as per requirement.

Important Instructions

• The engagement is purely on contract. Selected candidates have no claim for regularization, and no claim for PF, pension, gratuity, medical allowance, seniority, promotion or leave (Senior Resident terms). A Part Time Specialist is not entitled to any leave or benefits.
• Selected candidates must join immediately or within 15 days of receiving the offer of appointment or selection order, and must be registered with Karnataka Medical Council or MCI before joining.
• Senior Resident security deposit: DD/Bankers Cheque of Rs 95,000 in favour of "ESIC A/c No 1", payable at Bengaluru. If the Senior Resident resigns or terminates within one year of the contract, Rs 30,000 is appropriated towards administrative cost.
• Specialist security deposit: DD/Bankers Cheque of Rs 30,000 in favour of "ESI Fund Account No. 1", payable at Bangalore.
• Specialists must hold a professional indemnity policy, with minimum cover per annum of Rs 30 lakhs (Anesthesiologists, Cardiac, Neuro and Plastic Surgeons etc.), Rs 20 lakhs (General Surgeons, Gynecologists, Obstetricians etc.) or Rs 10 lakhs (Physicians, Dentists, Radiologists, Pathologists etc.). A copy of the policy and premium receipt must be submitted within 7 days of engagement.
• A Part Time Specialist must be available on call 24x7 if drawing emergency call charges. A Specialist is responsible for all cases treated under his or her supervision in the discipline.
• Private practice is not allowed for Senior Residents, who receive non-practising allowance.
• Either side may end the contract with one month's prior notice without assigning any reason. A Senior Resident who resigns without one month's notice pays one month's salary or the shortfall.
• No TA/DA is payable for the walk-in interview or joining. Hostel, quarters, uniform and transport allowances are not provided under the general instructions. Selected candidates must open an SBI savings account.
• Canvassing in any form is liable for disqualification. ESIC may cancel the process at any stage, and the Competent Authority may fill all or none of the posts.

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