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ESIC Insurance Medical Officer Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline for 225 Posts
Employees’ State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) has announced recruitment for 225 Insurance Medical Officer Grade-II (IMO Gr. II) posts. Candidates must hold an MBBS degree from a recognized university and have completed the compulsory rotating internship. Registration with the National or State Medical Council is mandatory. The maximum age limit is 35 years as of 01 August 2024, with relaxations applicable for reserved categories. Selected candidates will receive a salary of ₹56,100–1,77,500 (Level-10) plus Non-Practicing Allowance (NPA) and other allowances. Recruitment is based on the marks of CMSE-2024, conducted by UPSC, and eligible candidates will be invited to submit offline applications. The role includes working in ESIC Hospitals/Dispensaries across India. Candidates must submit the filled application with supporting documents by Speed Post to ESIC, New Delhi. Applications open on 13-01-2026 and close on 17-02-2026.
Employees’ State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) has announced... recruitment for 225 Insurance Medical Officer Grade-II (IMO Gr. II) posts. Candidates must hold an MBBS degree from a recognized university and have completed the compulsory rotating internship. Registration with the National or State Medical Council is mandatory. The maximum age limit is 35 years as of 01 August 2024, with relaxations applicable for reserved categories. Selected candidates will receive a salary of ₹56,100–1,77,500 (Level-10) plus Non-Practicing Allowance (NPA) and other allowances. Recruitment is based on the marks of CMSE-2024, conducted by UPSC, and eligible candidates will be invited to submit offline applications. The role includes working in ESIC Hospitals/Dispensaries across India. Candidates must submit the filled application with supporting documents by Speed Post to ESIC, New Delhi. Applications open on 13-01-2026 and close on 17-02-2026.
Rahul Sihan
14 Jan, 2026 10:12 AM
ESIC Insurance Medical Officer Recruitment 2026
The Employees State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) has released an official notification for recruitment of Insurance Medical Officer Grade-II (IMO Gr. II) on a contractual basis. A total of 225 vacancies are available for candidates holding a recognized MBBS degree with completion of compulsory rotating internship. Eligible candidates must submit applications offline through the ESIC website within the specified dates. Selected candidates will be posted at ESIC hospitals or dispensaries across India and will receive pay according to Level-10 in the Pay Matrix, along with applicable allowances.
Important Dates and Fees
The following table outlines the key dates for application submission and eligibility requirements. Candidates must adhere to these dates to ensure their applications are considered valid.
| Event | Date | Remarks |
|---|---|---|
| Notification Date | 13 January 2026 | Official release of ESIC recruitment notification |
| Offline Application Start Date | 13 January 2026 | Applications accepted from this date |
| Last Date for Submission | 17 February 2026 | For most candidates; must reach ESIC by this date |
| Last Date for Certain States & UTs | 24 February 2026 | Assam, Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh, Mizoram, Manipur, Nagaland, Tripura, Sikkim, Ladakh, Andaman & Nicobar, Lakshadweep, Lahaul & Spiti district |
| Cutoff Date for Eligibility (CMSE-2024) | 30 April 2024 | Marks and eligibility considered as per UPSC CMSE-2024 |
| Application Fee | No application fee mentioned | |
Detailed Information
The ESIC Insurance Medical Officer Grade-II recruitment provides 225 positions for candidates with MBBS degrees who have completed their compulsory rotating internship. Candidates must register with the National or State Medical Council. Selections are based on merit from the UPSC CMSE-2024 results and applications submitted offline. Age limit is 35 years as of 01 August 2024, with relaxations for reserved categories, government employees, and ex-servicemen as per government rules. Appointments will be made across ESIC hospitals and dispensaries nationwide, with benefits including pay, DA, NPA, HRA, and transport allowances.
| Post Name | Total Vacancies | Salary / Pay Scale |
|---|---|---|
| Insurance Medical Officer Grade-II (IMO Gr. II) | 225 | Rs. 56,100 - 1,77,500 (Level-10) plus NPA, DA, HRA, and Transport Allowance |
| Essential Qualification | Desirable / Additional Requirements | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|
| Recognized MBBS degree included in the First or Second Schedule or Part-II of Third Schedule (excluding licentiate qualifications), completion of compulsory rotating internship | Names appearing in CMSE-2024 details, mandatory registration with National or State Medical Council | Not exceeding 35 years as on 01 August 2024; relaxable for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen and government employees |
| Selection Process | Work Posting | General Instructions |
|---|---|---|
| Merit-based shortlisting using CMSE-2024 scores; communication sent via email and postal address; consent to share CMSE marks mandatory | ESIC Hospitals/Dispensaries across India as per organizational requirement | Offline applications only; self-attested documents required; incomplete or late applications rejected; disqualification for false information or canvassing |
How to Apply
Candidates must complete the prescribed application form with self-attested copies of academic certificates, mark sheets, MBBS registration, proof of internship completion, and supporting documents for reservation or age relaxation. The form must be sent via Speed Post to the Joint Director (Recruitment), ESI Corporation, Panchdeep Bhawan, CIG Marg, New Delhi-110002, by 17 February 2026. Applications sent via email will not be accepted, and delays due to postal services are the candidate’s responsibility. Consent for sharing CMSE-2024 marks with ESIC is mandatory.
Documents to Submit
- Recent self-attested passport size photograph
- Matriculation / 10th certificate indicating date of birth
- MBBS degree and mark sheets (all academic years)
- Caste certificate for SC/ST/OBC/EWS candidates
- OBC declaration regarding creamy layer
- Disability certificate for PwBD candidates, if applicable
- Certificates for age relaxation, ex-servicemen, or other claims
- MBBS registration certificate with National or State Medical Council
- Compulsory rotating internship completion certificate
- UPSC CMSE-2024 roll number and final marks
- Consent declaration for sharing CMSE-2024 marks with ESIC
Important Links
| ESIC Insurance Medical Officer (IMO) Grade II Recruitment 2026 – Important Links | ||
|---|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | The official notification issued by the Employees' State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) provides complete details on eligibility, post requirements, selection process, and application guidelines for Insurance Medical Officer Grade II recruitment 2026. | Click here |
| Official Website | The ESIC official website serves as the authoritative source for recruitment notifications, updates, and verified institutional information relevant to applicants for the Insurance Medical Officer Grade II positions. | Click here |
| The links provided relate to the ESIC Insurance Medical Officer Grade II Recruitment 2026 and lead candidates to official sources for notification download and verification. Applicants should check eligibility, selection procedures, and deadlines in the official notification. Unofficial or third-party sources are not valid for recruitment purposes. | ||
ESIC Insurance Medical Officer Recruitment 2026 – FAQs
These FAQs provide key information for candidates interested in ESIC Insurance Medical Officer Recruitment 2026 for 225 posts, covering eligibility, qualifications, salary, selection process, and offline application procedure through the official ESIC portal.
Q1. What is the eligibility criteria for ESIC Insurance Medical Officer Recruitment 2026?
Candidates must have an MBBS degree with completed compulsory rotating internship from a recognized institute. Registration with the National Medical Council or respective State Medical Council is mandatory for ESIC Insurance Medical Officer Recruitment 2026.
Q2. How many vacancies are available for ESIC Insurance Medical Officer Recruitment 2026?
The recruitment offers 225 Insurance Medical Officer Grade-II (IMO Gr. II) posts. Vacancies include backlog positions from previous cycles and may change depending on actual requirements of ESIC across India.
Q3. What is the salary for ESIC Insurance Medical Officer Recruitment 2026?
Selected candidates will receive a salary of Rs. 56,100 – 1,77,500 (Level-10) plus Non-Practicing Allowance (NPA). Additional benefits include DA, HRA, and Transport Allowance as per Government of India rules.
Q4. What is the selection process for ESIC Insurance Medical Officer Recruitment 2026?
Selection is based on the marks obtained in CMSE-2024 conducted by UPSC. Candidates must provide consent for sharing marks with ESIC. Final merit is prepared from these scores, followed by posting in ESIC hospitals/dispensaries nationwide.
Q5. How can candidates apply for ESIC Insurance Medical Officer Recruitment 2026?
Candidates must apply offline using the prescribed application form. The form, along with self-attested certificates and required documents, should be sent by Speed Post to: The Joint Director (Recruitment), ESI Corporation, Panchdeep Bhawan, CIG Marg, New Delhi-110002 by 17-02-2026.
