SMC Recruitment 2026: 23 Associate Professor & Assistant Professor – Apply Online @ suratmunicipal.gov.in

Post-Wise Vacancy & Pay Scale

Surat Municipal Corporation has announced 23 faculty vacancies under Advertisement No. P.R.O/319/2026-27. These are regular, permanent posts filled through direct recruitment for the purpose of creating a waiting list. The department-wise breakdown is as follows:

The English part of the notice does not specify age limits, application fee, or selection process details. Candidates should refer to the SMC Associate Professor and Assistant Professor Official Notification PDF for full conditions.

Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualification

All qualifications are governed by the National Medical Commission (NMC), New Delhi notification dated 30 June 2025, titled "Teachers Eligibility Qualifications in Medical Institutions Regulations, 2025", or any subsequent amendment, notification, or regulation issued by competent authorities as prevailing on the date of the interview. The full regulation is available at nmc.org.in.

• Associate Professor – IHBT: M.D. in IHBT / D.N.B. in IHBT (Immuno Haematology and Blood Transfusion)
• Associate Professor – General Surgery: M.S. in General Surgery / D.N.B. in General Surgery
• Assistant Professor – Anatomy: M.D. in Anatomy / M.S. in Anatomy / D.N.B. in Anatomy / M.Sc (Medical Anatomy) with Ph.D. in Medical Anatomy
• Assistant Professor – IHBT: M.D. in IHBT / D.N.B. in IHBT (Immuno Haematology and Blood Transfusion)
• Assistant Professor – Forensic Medicine & Toxicology: M.D. in Forensic Medicine & Toxicology / D.N.B. in Forensic Medicine & Toxicology
• Assistant Professor – General Medicine: M.D. in General Medicine / D.N.B. in General Medicine
• Assistant Professor – General Surgery: M.D. in General Surgery / D.N.B. in General Surgery
• Assistant Professor – Orthopedics: M.D. in Orthopedics / D.N.B. in Orthopedics
• Assistant Professor – Obs. & Gynecology: M.D. in Obs. & Gynecology / D.N.B. in Obs. & Gynecology
• Assistant Professor – Anesthesia: M.D. in Anesthesia / D.N.B. in Anesthesia
• Assistant Professor – Radiology: M.D. in Radiology / D.N.B. in Radiology
• Assistant Professor – Dentistry: M.D.S.

The official notice does not print a specific experience requirement or age limit in its English pages. Candidates must satisfy all conditions prescribed under the recruitment rules and examination rules of Surat Municipal Corporation for the concerned post.

Selection Process & Screening Clause

The English portion of Advertisement No. P.R.O/319/2026-27 does not explicitly detail the selection stages, age limits, or application fee. The recruitment is conducted through online application followed by the process prescribed in the recruitment and examination rules of Surat Municipal Corporation. Qualifications will be evaluated as per the NMC regulations prevailing on the date of the interview. Candidates are advised to review the full SMC Faculty Recruitment Official Notification PDF for any additional screening criteria, experience requirements, or document verification procedures.

Required Documents & Instructions for Candidates

While preparing your application and any subsequent interview/document verification, keep the following ready:

• Original Matriculation (10th) Certificate or Birth Certificate as Proof of Date of Birth
• M.D. / D.N.B. Degree Certificate and all Consolidated Mark Sheets for the applied specialization
• Valid Category / Caste Certificate in the prescribed Government format (if applicable)
• Experience Certificates on official letterhead (if applicable)
• Two recent passport-size photographs and a Valid Photo ID Proof (Aadhaar / Voter ID / PAN)

Key Instructions

• Apply only through the official online portal at suratmunicipal.gov.in — no other mode of application is accepted.
• The online window opens at 11:00 AM on 30 November 2026 and closes at 11:00 PM on 14 December 2026.
• Vacancies are department-wise; each department's posts are listed separately in the notice.
• The recruitment is for filling regular vacancies and for the purpose of creating a waiting list.
• Qualifications are judged as per NMC rules prevailing on the date of the interview.
• For queries, contact the SMC Recruitment Department on 0261-2423751-56, Ext-231/299.
• SMC office address: Shri Tapi Bhavan, Gordhandas Chhokhawala Road, Tapipura, Surat, Gujarat – 395007.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the last date to apply for SMC Recruitment 2026?

The online application for Surat Municipal Corporation faculty posts (Advertisement No. P.R.O/319/2026-27) opens at 11:00 AM on 30 November 2026 and closes at 11:00 PM on 14 December 2026. No offline or walk-in mode is available.

Where can I apply for SMC Associate Professor and Assistant Professor posts?

Apply online exclusively through the Surat Municipal Corporation official website at https://www.suratmunicipal.gov.in. The application portal will be active only during the specified window.

What is the application fee for SMC Faculty Recruitment 2026?

The official advertisement (P.R.O/319/2026-27) does not state an application fee in its English pages. Candidates should check the full notification PDF at SMC Recruitment Official Notification PDF for any fee structure or exemptions.

Are these contractual or permanent posts?

These are regular, permanent faculty posts at Surat Municipal Corporation. The notice explicitly describes them as "regular vacancies to be filled through direct recruitment ... for the purpose of making a waiting list." They are not contractual or project-based appointments.

What is the salary for SMC Associate Professor and Assistant Professor?

Associate Professor posts carry a Pay Matrix of Rs. 1,31,400 – Rs. 2,17,100 per month. Assistant Professor posts carry a Pay Matrix of Rs. 68,900 – Rs. 2,05,500 per month. Allowances are not specified in the English portion of the notice.

How many vacancies are there in SMC Recruitment 2026?

A total of 23 faculty vacancies are announced: 2 for Associate Professor and 21 for Assistant Professor across 10 medical departments including General Surgery, General Medicine, Orthopedics, Obs. & Gynecology, Radiology, Anesthesia, Forensic Medicine, Anatomy, IHBT, and Dentistry.