DGHS Recruitment 2026 for 2 Professor-and-Principal and Professor-and-Vice-Principal Posts – Apply Offline @ dghs.gov.in

Ministry of Health & Family Welfare New Delhi Last Date: 13th October, 2026
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DGHS Recruitment 2026 for 2 Professor-and-Principal and Professor-and-Vice-Principal Posts – Apply Offline @ dghs.gov.in


DGHS Recruitment 2026: Golden Opportunity for Nursing Professionals – Apply for Professor-and-Principal & Vice-Principal Posts


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Quick Summary – DGHS Sarkari Naukri 2026

Organization Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS)
Post Name Professor-and-Principal & Professor-and-Vice-Principal
Total Vacancies 2
Last Date 13 October 2026
Official Website dghs.gov.in

This is a golden opportunity for experienced nursing educators seeking Central Government Jobs under the 7th Pay Commission. The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) has released the latest notification 2026 for 2 prestigious posts at Rajkumari Amrit Kaur College of Nursing, New Delhi. Candidates with a Master's in Nursing, registered as Nurse & Midwife, and possessing substantial teaching and administrative experience are eligible to apply offline. Don't miss this Sarkari Naukri chance – read the full article for eligibility, salary, and application steps.


DGHS Vacancy 2026 – Detailed Breakdown

Vacancy Distribution for DGHS Recruitment 2026
Post Name Number of Vacancies
Professor-and-Principal 1
Professor-and-Vice-Principal 1
Total 2


Eligibility Criteria – DGHS Recruitment 2026

Professor-and-Principal

  • Master's Degree in Nursing from a recognized University.
  • Registered as a Nurse and Midwife with State Nursing Council.
  • 15 years' experience with M.Sc. (Nursing) – out of which 12 years teaching experience with minimum 5 years in Collegiate Programme.
  • 3 years' experience in administration in Nursing in State/UT/Central Government.
  • Desirable: M.Phil/Ph.D. in Nursing.

Professor-and-Vice-Principal

  • Master's Degree in Nursing from a recognized University.
  • Registered as a Nurse and Midwife with State Nursing Council.
  • 12 years' experience with M.Sc. (Nursing) – out of which 10 years teaching experience with minimum 5 years in Collegiate Programme.
  • 3 years' experience in administration in Nursing in State/UT/Central Government.
  • Desirable: M.Phil/Ph.D. in Nursing.


Salary & Stipend – 7th CPC Pay Levels

Pay Scale for DGHS Nursing Faculty Posts
Post Pay Level Salary Range (INR)
Professor-and-Principal Level-13 ₹1,23,100 – 2,15,900
Professor-and-Vice-Principal Level-12 ₹78,800 – 2,09,200

These Central Government jobs offer attractive remuneration under the 7th Pay Commission, along with job security, pension benefits, and career growth.


Important Dates – DGHS Recruitment 2026

Key Dates for Sarkari Naukri 2026
Event Date
Notification Release 14 August 2026
Last Date to Apply (Offline) 13 October 2026


Selection Process – Deputation Basis

The selection for these posts will be done through deputation (including short-term contract) and promotion. Candidates will be evaluated based on their qualifications, experience, and suitability for the role. No written exam is required for this DGHS Sarkari Naukri.


How to Apply for DGHS Recruitment 2026 – Offline Mode

  1. Read the official notification PDF carefully (link below).
  2. Download the application form from the official website: dghs.gov.in.
  3. Fill the form with accurate details.
  4. Attach self-attested copies of required documents (photo, signature, ID proof, certificates).
  5. Double-check all information before submission.
  6. Send the completed application via Speed Post / Registered Post to the address mentioned in the notification.
  7. Ensure it reaches before 13 October 2026.
  8. Keep a photocopy for your records.

For detailed instructions, refer to the Apply Online (offline) section in the notification PDF.


Important Links – DGHS Recruitment 2026

Direct Links for Latest Government Jobs
Description Link
Official Notification PDF Download PDF
Official Website dghs.gov.in


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) – DGHS Recruitment 2026

1. What is the last date to apply for DGHS Recruitment 2026?

The last date to submit the application offline is 13 October 2026.

2. How many vacancies are available in this DGHS Sarkari Naukri?

There are total 2 vacancies – 1 for Professor-and-Principal and 1 for Professor-and-Vice-Principal.

3. What is the minimum qualification required for DGHS Professor posts?

Candidates must have a Master's Degree in Nursing, be registered as a Nurse and Midwife, and have relevant teaching and administrative experience as per the post.

4. What is the salary for Professor-and-Principal in DGHS?

The salary is Level-13 (₹1,23,100 – 2,15,900) under the 7th Pay Commission.

5. Is DGHS Recruitment 2026 a permanent government job?

These posts are filled on a deputation basis, which is a transfer on temporary basis, but offers Central Government job benefits and security.

6. How can I apply for DGHS Recruitment 2026?

Eligible candidates must apply offline by downloading the application form from the official website and sending it via Speed Post to the designated address before the deadline.

7. What is the selection process for these DGHS posts?

Selection will be done through deputation/short-term contract and promotion, based on qualifications and experience. No written exam is conducted.

8. Where can I download the official notification PDF for DGHS Recruitment 2026?

You can download the official PDF from the direct link here or from the Important Links section above.


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