Age
Min Age: 30 Years
Min Qualification
Graduation
Location
Jharkhand
The Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) has opened a gateway for medical professionals to join the prestigious ranks of government medical colleges across the state. This recruitment drive, under the Department of Health, Medical Education, and Family Welfare, seeks dedicated individuals for regular appointment as Assistant Professors in various high-demand Super Specialty departments. This is not just a job; it is an invitation to stabilize your career within the government sector while contributing to the healthcare infrastructure of Jharkhand.
These positions are spread across several renowned institutions, including SMMSCH Dhanbad, MGM MCH Jamshedpur, and medical colleges in Hazaribagh, Palamu, and Dumka. For a specialist, this role offers the perfect blend of academic teaching, advanced clinical research, and long-term professional security that only a permanent government position can provide.
Candidates must possess a D.M., M.Ch., DNB, or DrNB in the specific specialty they are applying for. Additionally, completing a Basic Course in Biomedical Research from a recognized institution is a mandatory teaching and research requirement.
Category | Fee Amount (Plus Bank Charges) |
UR / EWS / BC-I / BC-II | ā¹600 |
SC / ST (Jharkhand Residents) | ā¹150 |
PwD (40% or more disability) | Exempted (Nil) |
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Can I apply if I have failed an MBBS subject once?
Ans: Yes, but 1 mark will be deducted for each failure in the university exams. Candidates with more than 3 failures are ineligible.
Is there any age relaxation for PwD candidates?
Ans: Yes, they get an additional 10 years above the category maximum.
What is the "Main Author" rule for publications?
Ans: To get marks for a journal, you must be the main author and provide a certificate from your HOD/Professor.
Can I change my category (e.g., from UR to BC-I) after submitting?
Ans: No, corrections or changes in the reservation category are not allowed after submission.
Is the application fee refundable?
Ans: No, the examination fee is non-refundable under any circumstances.
What if I don't have an NOC from my current government job?
Ans: You can mention "Applied for NOC" in the application but must produce the original during document verification.
What is the retirement age for this post?
Ans: The superannuation age is 67 years.
Can candidates from other states get reservation?
Ans: No, reservation benefits are strictly for permanent residents of Jharkhand.
What happens if I submit only the online application and not the hard copy?
Ans: Your application will be rejected if the hard copy does not reach the office by May 25, 2026.
Is there an interview for this post?
Ans: Yes, the selection process includes a 6-mark interview.