📋 Complete Advertisement & Guidelines
ESIC Kakinada Recruitment 2026: Senior Residents & Full Time Specialists
1. Recruitment Overview
The Employees' State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) Hospital, Kakinada, has released an official notification (Advt No: 01/2026) for the engagement of 08 posts on a contractual basis. This is a significant opportunity for medical professionals holding Post Graduate degrees or relevant experience to join a premier government healthcare institution.
Recruitment Type: This recruitment is based on a Direct Recruitment process via a Walk-in Interview. There is no competitive written examination.
2. Key Highlights
| Organization | ESIC Hospital Kakinada |
| Post Names | Senior Residents, Full Time Specialists |
| Total Vacancies | 08 |
| Application Mode | Offline (Hard Copy Submission) |
| Selection Process | Walk-in Interview |
| Interview Dates | 17 Feb 2026, 18 Feb 2026 |
3. Vacancy Details
Breakdown of the 08 vacancies available:
| Post Name | Department | Vacancies | Salary (Consolidated) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senior Resident | General Medicine | 01 | Rs. 1,28,630/- |
| Anaesthesia | 01 | ||
| Paediatrics | 01 | ||
| Orthopaedics | 01 | ||
| Radiology | 01 | ||
| Full Time Specialist | Biochemistry | 01 | Rs. 1,28,630/- |
| Microbiology | 01 | ||
| Accident & Emergency (Gen. Med) | 01 |
4. Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Option A: Post Graduate Degree (MD/MS/DNB) or Post Graduate Diploma in the concerned specialty from a recognized university.
- Option B: MBBS with at least 2 years of working experience in the concerned specialty.
- Option C: MBBS with PG Degree/Diploma and 3 years experience after acquiring PG Degree OR minimum 5 years experience after PG Diploma.
Age Limit
Age is calculated as on the date of interview.
- For Senior Residents: Not exceeding 45 years.
- For Full Time Specialists: Not exceeding 69 years (as per OM dated 01.09.2021).
Age Relaxation
Relaxation is applicable as per Central Government rules (for SC/ST/OBC/PwD).
5. Selection Process
The selection will be based on the performance of the candidate in the Interview before the Selection Board.
Note: If the number of applicants is large, the selection committee may conduct a Screening Test to shortlist candidates for the interview.
6. Application Fee
| Category | Fee Amount |
|---|---|
| SC/ST/Female Candidates, Ex-servicemen & PH candidates | Nil |
| All other categories | Rs. 500/- |
7. How to Apply (Step-by-Step Guide)
- Download Application: Visit the official ESIC website (www.esic.gov.in) and download the application form for the post of Senior Resident/Specialist.
- Prepare Documents: Gather self-attested copies of all relevant documents (qualifications, registration, experience) and one set of original documents.
- Hard Copy Submission: Send the filled application form, resume, and documents via Registered Post or submit in person to the address below.
Address: The Medical Superintendent, ESIC Hospital, Sambamurthy Nagar, Kakinada-533001. - Deadline: Ensure the hard copy reaches by 14/02/2026 - 01:00 PM. Mark the envelope clearly: "Application for the post of ___".
- Attend Interview: Report to the Administrative Office (2nd Floor) at 9:00 AM on 17th or 18th Feb 2026 for the interview.
8. Important Dates
| Last Date for Hard Copy Submission | 14 February 2026 (1:00 PM) |
| Walk-in Interview Date 1 | 17 February 2026 |
| Walk-in Interview Date 2 | 18 February 2026 |