ESIC Recruitment 2026 - Walkin for 17 Specialists and Senior Residents Posts
Employees' State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) Recruitment 2026 for 17 posts of Specialists and Senior Residents. The Walk-in on 09-03-2026. For detailed information please visit ESIC official website.
Employees' State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) has released an official notification for Walk-in Interview for 17 Specialists and Senior Residents Posts. Eligible candidates can attend the Walk-in Interview on at the ESIC office with original documents and self-attested copies.
In this article, you'll find the Specialists and Senior Residents walk-in recruitment details, including eligibility criteria, age limit, salary structure, selection process, walk-in venue and timing, documents required, and direct links to the official notification.
Candidates should download and read the ESIC Jobs 2026 notification PDF carefully to check vacancy details, eligibility, age limit, and application instructions. The notification also includes important dates and selection process details. The direct download link is available in the Important Links section below.
Specialist (Full/Part Time): MBBS with PG Degree or Diploma in the concerned specialty from a recognized University. Must be registered with the Medical Council of India or State Medical Council. Requires 3 years of experience after PG Degree or 5 years after PG Diploma.
Senior Resident: MBBS with PG Degree or Diploma in the concerned specialty. If PG is absent, MBBS with 2 years of working experience (including 1 year in the concerned specialty) from a government or private hospital is considered. Must be registered with the Medical Council.
Application Fee
Category
Fee
All Candidates
Rs. 500/- (DD in favour of ESI Fund A/c No.1 Payable at Puducherry)
Age Limit
Specialist (Full/Part Time): Maximum age limit is 69 years as of the date of the interview.
Senior Resident: Maximum age limit is 45 years. Age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC candidates is applicable as per government rules.
Salary / Stipend
Post Name
Salary Details
Full Time Specialist
Basic Pay of Rs.67,700/- in Level 11 plus other allowances as per 7th CPC and ESIC instructions.
Part Time Specialist
Consolidated remuneration of Rs.60,000/- per month for 16 hours/week. Additional Rs.15,000/- for emergency calls and Rs.800/- per hour for extra work.
Senior Resident
Basic Pay of Rs.56,100/- in Level 10 plus other allowances as per 7th CPC and ESIC instructions.
Important Dates
Event
Date
Walk-in Interview Date
09 March 2026
Reporting Time
09:00 AM
Interview Time
10:00 AM to 03:00 PM
Selection Process
Walk-in Interview
Document Verification
Medical Fitness
Walk-In Procedure
Candidates who wish to attend the walk-in interview for ESIC Various Posts Recruitment 2026 should follow the steps below.
Read the official notification carefully before attending the interview.
Candidates must report at the venue as per the reporting time mentioned in the notification.
Carry all original documents along with one set of self-attested photocopies such as ID proof, educational certificates, experience certificates (if required), and category certificate (if applicable).
Bring the duly filled application form if required in the notification.
Verify eligibility criteria before attending the interview.
Candidates are advised to reach the venue well in advance to complete registration formalities.
Keep extra passport-size photographs for submission if required.
ESIC Specialists and Senior Residents Recruitment 2026 - FAQs
Q1. What are the posts available in ESIC Puducherry Recruitment 2026?
The recruitment is being conducted for the positions of Full-Time Specialists, Part-Time Specialists, and Senior Residents across various medical departments like Medicine, Orthopaedics, Pediatrics, and Emergency Medicine on a contract basis for one year.
Q2. When is the walk-in interview scheduled?
The walk-in interview for all the mentioned posts is scheduled to take place on 09 March 2026. Candidates must report at the venue by 09:00 AM for registration and document verification before the interview starts.
Q3. How many total vacancies are released?
A total of 17 vacancies have been announced. This includes 7 posts for Specialists in different departments and 10 posts for Senior Residents in departments such as Medicine, Pediatrics, and Emergency Medicine.
Q4. What is the maximum age limit for Specialists?
The maximum age limit for both Full-Time and Part-Time Specialists is 69 years as of the date of the interview. This allows retired medical professionals to also apply for these contractual positions at ESIC Hospital.
Q5. What is the age limit for Senior Residents?
For the post of Senior Resident, the maximum age limit is 45 years. However, candidates belonging to reserved categories such as SC, ST, and OBC are eligible for age relaxation as per the prevailing government rules.
Q6. What is the qualification required for Senior Residents?
Candidates must have an MBBS degree with a PG Degree or Diploma in the concerned specialty. If a PG degree is not available, candidates with MBBS and 2 years of experience, including 1 year in the specialty, can apply.
Q7. Is there an application fee for this recruitment?
Yes, all candidates are required to pay an application fee of Rs. 500/-. The payment should be made through a Demand Draft (DD) drawn in favour of "ESI Fund A/c No.1" payable at Puducherry.
Q8. Where is the venue for the walk-in interview?
The walk-in interview will be held at the ESIC Hospital located in Gorimedu, Puducherry, Pincode 605006. Candidates are advised to reach the hospital premises well before the reporting time of 09:00 AM.
Q9. What is the salary for a Full-Time Specialist?
Full-Time Specialists will receive a basic pay of Rs. 67,700/- in Level 11 of the pay matrix. In addition to the basic pay, they will be entitled to other allowances as per the 7th CPC guidelines.
Q10. What documents should I carry for the interview?
Candidates must bring their original testimonials, including educational certificates (MBBS, PG/Diploma), Medical Council registration, experience certificates, and category certificates, along with one set of self-attested photocopies and the filled application form from the notification.
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