Professor (Microbiology) – ESIC

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Quick Info

Vacancies
Vacancies: 7
Employment Type
Employment Type: Full Time
Pay Scale
Pay Scale: ₹123,100 per month
Qualification
Qualification: MD in Microbiology for medical candidates; Master's degree and Ph.D. in Microbiology for non-medical candidates.
Experience Required
Experience Required: Minimum 4 years teaching experience as Reader/Associate Professor in a recognized medical college.
Age Limit
Age Limit: Upto 50 years
Application Mode
Application Mode: Offline
Deadline
Deadline:

Applications are invited for 7 Professor (Microbiology) positions at ESIC Medical Colleges, featuring a competitive salary of ₹1,23,100 in the Level-13 pay matrix. This recruitment targets highly qualified medical professionals with an MD in Microbiology or non-medical experts with a Ph.D. in the field. The role offers a unique platform to lead research and academic excellence within the ESIC medical education framework. Successful candidates will benefit from a robust career path and the opportunity to serve insured persons across India.

  • Application deadline: July 27, 2026, for most candidates; August 3, 2026, for remote regions.
  • Selection process: Selection is based on an interview; shortlisting may be done based on teaching experience.
  • Fee structure: ₹500 for General/OBC/EWS; SC/ST/PwBD and female candidates are exempt from payment.
  • Age limit: Not exceeding 50 years, with relaxations for SC, ST, OBC, and PwBD as per norms.
  • Reservation: The 7 vacancies are distributed as SC-1, ST-1, OBC-1, EWS-1, and UR-3.
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Additional Salary Information

Pay Level-13 in the pay matrix (₹1,23,100–₹2,15,900) plus applicable central government allowances.

Important Dates

Notification Date 19 May 2026
Application Deadline 27 July 2026
Deadline for Remote Areas 03 August 2026

Selection Process

Shortlisting based on experience Personal Interview (100 Marks) Tie-breaking based on age and date of passing PG degree

Application Fees

General/OBC/EWS Male: ₹500 SC/ST/PwBD/Women/Ex-Servicemen: Nil

Reservation

SC: 25 vacancies ST: 13 vacancies OBC: 37 vacancies EWS: 8 vacancies UR: 35 vacancies PwBD: 8 vacancies (Horizontal Reservation)

How to Apply

  • Download the application form from the official ESIC website.
  • Fill the form in block letters and attach a recent passport-size photograph.
  • Attach self-attested copies of matriculation, degree, and experience certificates.
  • Include the original Demand Draft/Banker's Cheque for the application fee.
  • Super-scribe the envelope with 'Application for the post of Professor for Medical Institutions'.
  • Send the application via Speed Post to: Regional Office Delhi, ESI Corporation, DDA Complex Cum Office, 3rd & 4th Floor, Rajendra Bhawan, Rajendra Place, New Delhi-110008.
  • Ensure the application reaches by July 27, 2026 (or August 3, 2026 for remote areas).

Frequently Asked Questions

The pay scale is Level-13 (₹1,23,100–₹2,15,900) plus NPA and other admissible allowances.

An MD in Microbiology or a recognized equivalent postgraduate qualification is mandatory.

There are a total of 7 vacancies available for the post of Professor in Microbiology.