Assistant Professor (Forensic Medicine) – UPSC

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Quick Info

Vacancies
Vacancies: 3
Qualification
Qualification: MBBS degree and a Post Graduate degree in Forensic Medicine (MD or DNB) recognized by the National Medical Commission.
Experience Required
Experience Required: Minimum 3 years of teaching experience as Senior Resident or Tutor or Assistant Professor in a recognized teaching institution.
Application Mode
Application Mode: Online
Deadline
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The Assistant Professor of Forensic Medicine role within the Central Health Service offers a prestigious opportunity to combine medical practice with academic instruction. Responsibilities include imparting theoretical and practical training to medical students, conducting specialized research, and providing expert patient care in the field of forensic medicine. This position is ideal for medical specialists who are passionate about teaching and advancing forensic sciences in a government setting. The role is permanent and offers a stable career path within the non-teaching specialist sub-cadre of the CHS.

  • The post is permanent and belongs to the Non-Teaching specialist sub-cadre of Central Health Service Group A.
  • Selected candidates will initially be posted in Delhi but are liable to serve anywhere in India.
  • The selection process involves an interview with a minimum suitability score of 50 for UR candidates.
  • The probation period for this role is one year.
  • The age limit is 40 years for UR/EWS and 43 years for OBC candidates.
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Additional Salary Information

Pay Level 11 in the 7th CPC Pay Matrix (₹67,700–₹2,08,700) plus NPA and other allowances.

Important Dates

Application Start Date 27 June 2026
Application Deadline 17 July 2026
Deadline for Printing Submitted Application 18 July 2026

Selection Process

Shortlisting based on qualifications and experience Recruitment Test (if conducted) Interview (Personality Test)

Application Fees

General/OBC/EWS Male: Rs. 25 SC/ST/PwBD/Women: Exempted

Reservation

Vacancies are reserved for SC, ST, OBC, EWS, and PwBD candidates as per the post-specific reservation rosters.
Ladakh-specific posts have domicile requirements for the Union Territory of Ladakh.

How to Apply

  • Visit the official UPSC ORA website at https://upsconline.nic.in/ora/ Complete the Universal Registration Number (URN) profile if not already registered.
  • Fill out the specific application form for the desired post.
  • Upload scanned copies of required documents including age proof, educational certificates, and experience letters in PDF format.
  • Capture a live photograph and upload your signature as per the specified instructions.
  • Pay the application fee of Rs. 25 using online banking, credit/debit card, or UPI (if applicable).
  • Submit the form and take a printout of the finally submitted application for future reference.

Frequently Asked Questions

The post is at Pay Level 11 of the 7th CPC Pay Matrix plus NPA.

At least 3 years of teaching experience as a Senior Resident or Tutor after obtaining the PG degree is required.

There are 3 vacancies available (UR-01, EWS-01, OBC-01).