Employees' State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) Bhubaneswar Recruitment 2026 Notification has been released on 24-07-2026 on the official website www.esic.gov.in. A total of 122 vacancies have been announced through the ESIC Bhubaneswar Recruitment 2026 for the posts of Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor, Senior Resident, and Medical Officer.
Candidates who are within the prescribed age limit for the respective posts and possess the required qualifications as per National Medical Commission (NMC) guidelines or a recognized MBBS degree for Medical Officer posts are eligible to apply for these vacancies. The application process for ESIC Bhubaneswar Recruitment 2026 is being conducted through walk-in interviews, and eligible candidates can attend the interview on 03-08-2026 (Faculty) and 05-08-2026 (Senior Resident & Medical Officer) after completing the prescribed offline application form.
Candidates can download the official notification PDF and apply through the direct links provided below in this article.
ESIC Bhubaneswar Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF
Employees' State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) Medical College & Hospital, Bhubaneswar has officially released Advertisement No. 01 of 2026 dated 24-07-2026 for the recruitment of 122 Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor, Senior Resident, and Medical Officer posts on a contract basis. The notification provides complete details regarding post-wise vacancies, eligibility criteria, age limit, salary, application fee, selection process, required documents, walk-in interview schedule, important instructions, and the offline application procedure. Eligible candidates are advised to read the official notification carefully before attending the walk-in interview. The notification is available on the official ESIC website.
ESIC Bhubaneswar Recruitment 2026 - Quick Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organisation | ESIC Medical College & Hospital, Bhubaneswar (Ministry of Labour & Employment, Govt. of India) |
| Advertisement No. | 01 of 2026 |
| File No. | 444-A/12/1/2026-Admn |
| Notification Date | 24.07.2026 |
| Posts | Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor, Senior Resident, Medical Officer |
| Total Vacancies | 122 |
| Mode of Recruitment | Walk-in Interview (Contract Basis) |
| Contract Period | 1 year initially, extendable up to a maximum of 3 years or 70 years of age (faculty) / 50 years of age (SR/MO), whichever is earlier |
| Interview Dates | 03.08.2026 (Faculty) and 05.08.2026 (SR & MO) |
| Venue | Office of the Dean, ESIC Medical College & Hospital, Chandrasekharpur, Bhubaneswar, Odisha (Near Hotel Mayfair) |
| Application Mode | Offline (application form submitted at the time of walk-in) |
| Official Website | www.esic.gov.in |
ESIC Bhubaneswar Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
- Notification Release Date: 24.07.2026
- Interview for Professor, Associate Professor & Assistant Professor: 03.08.2026 (Monday)
- Interview for Senior Resident & Medical Officer: 05.08.2026 (Wednesday)
- Reporting Time: 09:00 AM to 10:00 AM (candidates reporting after 10:00 AM will be considered absent)
- Age Reckoning Date: 31.07.2026
Note: The application form in the notification lists the eligibility cut-off date as 31-07-2027 in the "How to Apply" clause, while the age limit clause separately specifies 31.07.2026 as the reckoning date. Candidates are advised to verify the exact cut-off date from the official notification or by contacting ESIC MCH Bhubaneswar before the interview date.
ESIC Bhubaneswar Vacancy Details 2026
A total of 122 posts are being filled across five categories. The category-wise (UR/EWS/OBC/SC/ST) break-up for each post is as follows:
| S. No. | Post Name | No. of Posts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Professor | 11 (UR-4, EWS-1, OBC-3, SC-2, ST-1) |
| 2 | Associate Professor | 19 (UR-9, EWS-1, OBC-5, SC-3, ST-1) |
| 3 | Assistant Professor | 30 (UR-13, EWS-3, OBC-8, SC-4, ST-2) |
| 4 | Senior Resident | 56 (UR-24, EWS-5, OBC-15, SC-8, ST-4) |
| 5 | Medical Officer | 6 (UR-5, OBC-1) |
As per the notification, these vacancies are provisional and may increase or decrease based on actual institutional requirement, and the competent authority reserves the right to amend, cancel, or change the advertisement without prior notice.
ESIC Bhubaneswar Recruitment 2026 Eligibility Criteria
Age Limit (as on 31.07.2026)
- Teaching Faculty (Professor/Associate Professor/Assistant Professor): Not exceeding 67 years
- Senior Resident (Pre/Para-clinical): Not exceeding 50 years
- Senior Resident (Clinical): Not exceeding 45 years
- Medical Officer: Not exceeding 35 years
Age relaxation is applicable as per prevailing Government of India norms. Retired or currently working Professors may also apply for eligible posts.
ESIC Bhubaneswar Recruitment 2026 Educational Qualification
For Teaching Faculty: Qualifications must be in accordance with the latest guidelines and minimum standard requirements of the National Medical Commission (NMC/MCI), as per Gazette Notification No. CG-DL-E-05072025-264399 dated 30.06.2025.
For Medical Officers: A recognised MBBS degree qualification included in the First Schedule, Second Schedule, or Part-II of the Third Schedule (other than licentiate qualifications) of the Indian Medical Council Act, 1956. Candidates with qualifications under Part-II of the Third Schedule must also satisfy the conditions of sub-section (3) of section 13 of the same Act, and must have completed compulsory rotating internship.
All candidates must possess updated Medical Registration with the NMC or the concerned State Medical Council; candidates without updated registration must submit proof of having applied for it.
ESIC Bhubaneswar Salary Structure 2026
| Post Name | Remuneration |
|---|---|
| Professor | Fixed Basic Pay of Rs. 1,23,100/- (Level 13) + other allowances |
| Associate Professor | Fixed Basic Pay of Rs. 78,800/- (Level 12) + other allowances |
| Assistant Professor | Fixed Basic Pay of Rs. 67,700/- (Level 11) + other allowances |
| Senior Resident | Fixed Basic Pay of Rs. 67,700/- (Level 11) + other allowances |
| Medical Officer | Fixed Basic Pay of Rs. 56,100/- (Level 10) + other allowances |
Allowances are admissible as per ESIC Headquarters norms and ESIC Headquarters Office Memorandum No. Z-11012/51/2022-MED-VI dated 08.12.2022, or any subsequent orders. Non-medical officers, if selected, are not entitled to Non-Practicing Allowance (NPA).
ESIC Bhubaneswar Application Fee 2026
| Category | Fee Amount | Mode of Payment |
|---|---|---|
| SC / ST / ESIC (Regular Employees) / Female Candidate / Defence Ex-Servicemen & PH Candidates | Nil | Not applicable |
| All Other Categories | Rs. 500/- | Demand Draft in favour of "ESI Fund A/c No. 1" payable at Bhubaneswar |
The fee must be submitted on the date of the walk-in interview. Fees once paid are non-refundable under any circumstances.
ESIC Bhubaneswar Selection Process 2026
- Selection is based on the candidate's acquired academic credentials and performance in the interview, conducted by a duly constituted selection board.
- The result will be published only in the Recruitments section of the official website, www.esic.gov.in.
- The offer of appointment will be sent through e-mail only.
- Selected candidates must join as per the instructions mentioned in the offer of appointment.
Required Documents for ESIC Bhubaneswar Walk-in Interview
Candidates must appear before the Document Verification Committee on the interview date and bring original documents along with self-attested photocopies of the following:
- Certificate of passing Class 10th (for proof of Date of Birth)
- All mark sheets, attempt details, and Degree Certificate of MBBS
- All mark sheets, attempt details, and Degree Certificate of MD/MS/DNB/Other Examination
- Valid EWS/OBC-NCL/SC/ST/PwBD Certificate in the format applicable for Central Government jobs, wherever applicable
- State/NMC Medical Registration Certificate (updated)
- Proof of Publication(s)
- Experience Certificate
- Recent passport-size photograph
- Relieving/NOC Certificate from previous/current employer, if applicable
- Aadhaar Card
- Completion Certificate of ICMR/NMC approved Basic Course in Biomedical Research, if any
- NMC-approved Revised Basic Course Workshop/Basic Course in Medical Education Workshop Certificate, if any
If any listed document is not produced and verified by the Document Verification Committee, the candidate will not be allowed to appear for the interview.
How to Apply for ESIC Bhubaneswar Recruitment 2026?
- Offline Application Only: There is no online application process. Candidates must bring the completed offline application form (attached with the advertisement) along with self-attested copies of the required documents and checklist at the time of document verification.
- Document Verification First: Only candidates whose documents are successfully verified by the Document Verification Committee will be permitted to appear before the Interview Board.
- Multiple Post Applications: Candidates may apply for more than one post if they meet the eligibility criteria for each; however, a separate application form, documents, and applicable fee must be submitted for each post.
- Reach the Venue on Time: Report between 09:00 AM and 10:00 AM at the Office of the Dean, ESIC Medical College & Hospital, Chandrasekharpur, Bhubaneswar, Odisha (Near Hotel Mayfair), on the applicable interview date.
Important Instructions - ESIC Bhubaneswar Recruitment 2026
- No private practice is permitted in any capacity after joining as teaching faculty/Medical Officer at ESIC MCH Bhubaneswar.
- Contractual staff are not entitled to service benefits such as Provident Fund, Pension, Gratuity, Medical Allowance, Medical Benefits, Seniority, or Promotion.
- Hostel accommodation/quarters will be provided to the extent possible but cannot be claimed as a matter of right; if availed, no HRA will be payable.
- Any absence exceeding 7 days without prior approval will be treated as voluntary abandonment, leading to automatic termination and forfeiture of one month's salary.
- Faculty must record attendance both manually and through the Aadhaar Enabled Biometric Attendance System (AEBAS).
- The valid OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) Certificate must not be issued more than one year prior to the cut-off date, and must be issued by an officer not below the rank of Sub-Divisional Officer or equivalent authority.
- Wrong declarations or submission of false information will lead to cancellation of candidature at any stage.
- Mere submission of the application does not confer any right to an interview unless the candidate reports on the scheduled date and time with the required documents.
- No TA/DA will be paid for appearing in the interview or for submission of documents.
- The opportunity for interview is provisional and subject to detailed scrutiny of eligibility criteria (Ref: 376/A/ESICH/Bhubaneswar/Recruitment/2026-Admin I/4018202/2026).
- The Dean, ESIC MCH Bhubaneswar reserves the right to cancel or postpone the recruitment process at any stage without notice.
- Candidates should regularly check www.esic.gov.in for any Corrigendum/Addendum/Updates, as these will only be published on the website.
Candidates interested in medical teaching and healthcare careers can also explore more Medical Government Jobs and MBBS Government Jobs available across India.Applicants looking for opportunities in the healthcare sector may also check the latest Odisha Government Jobs and other Hospital Recruitment notifications. Candidates interested in faculty positions can browse Teaching Faculty Jobs, while those seeking residency opportunities can explore Senior Resident Jobs. Medical graduates can also find similar openings through the latest Medical Officer Jobs currently available across the country.
