Specialist Grade III Assistant Professor (Pulmonary Medicine) – UPSC
Quick Info
- Vacancies
- Vacancies: 3
- Employment Type
- Employment Type: Full Time
- Qualification
- Qualification: MBBS and a Post-graduate degree (DM/DNB/MD) in Pulmonary Medicine or related specialty with specific training.
- Experience Required
- Experience Required: Minimum 3 years of teaching experience in Pulmonary Medicine after obtaining the first Post-graduate degree.
- Age Limit
- Age Limit: Upto 40 years
- Application Mode
- Application Mode: Online
- Deadline
- Deadline:
The Department of Health and Family Welfare is looking for 3 Specialist Grade III Assistant Professors in Pulmonary Medicine to join their teaching specialist sub-cadre. This role offers a Level 11 pay scale plus NPA and requires an MBBS degree along with a DM or equivalent in Pulmonary Medicine. Successful candidates will be responsible for guiding research and providing patient care in the specialty. This permanent Group A position is a prime opportunity for pulmonary specialists to contribute to the public health sector through education and clinical excellence.
- One vacancy is reserved for PwBD candidates in the locomotor disability category.
- The maximum age limit is 40 years for UR/EWS and 43 years for OBC candidates.
- Three years of teaching experience in a recognized institution is mandatory for eligibility.
- The headquarters are in Delhi with a liability to serve anywhere in India.
- The probation period is one year, during which mandatory training must be completed.
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Additional Salary Information
Level- 11 in the Pay Matrix as per 7th CPC plus NPA.
Important Dates
Selection Process
Shortlisting based on qualifications and experience.
Recruitment Test (RT) may be conducted if application volume is high.
Personal Interview (Minimum suitability: UR-50, OBC-45, SC/ST/PwBD-40 marks).
Document Verification at the time of interview.
Application Fees
General/OBC/EWS Male: Rs. 25 SC/ST/PwBD/Women: Nil
Reservation
Reservation is provided for SC, ST, OBC, EWS, and PwBD candidates as per Government of India rules.
Specific vacancies are reserved for PwBD candidates in several categories.
Age relaxation of 5 years for SC/ST and 3 years for OBC candidates is applicable where posts are reserved.
How to Apply
- Visit the official UPSC ORA website at https://upsconline.nic.in/ora/.
- Complete the Universal Registration Number (URN) process if not already registered.
- Fill out the post-specific application module with accurate personal and professional details.
- Upload required documents including matriculation certificate for DOB, degree/diploma certificates, and experience letters in PDF format.
- Capture a live photograph and upload a clear signature as per the specified instructions.
- Pay the application fee of Rs. 25 (if applicable) using online banking or card payment.
- Submit the application and take a printout of the finally submitted form for future reference.
- Ensure the application is submitted before the deadline of 18:00 hrs on 31st July 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
The pay scale is Level 11 in the Pay Matrix as per 7th CPC plus NPA.
MBBS and a Doctorate of Medicine (DM) in Pulmonary Medicine or equivalent DNB/MD with special training.
There are 3 vacancies (UR-01, EWS-01, OBC-01).