PSPCL Assistant Lineman Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 3000 ALM Posts (Advt No. CRA 318/26)
Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL)
📍 Punjab
Application Started
09 July 2026
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 | ₹600 |
SC / ST (Jharkhand Residents) | ₹150 |
PwD (40% or more disability) | Exempted (Nil) |
Total Vacancies: 90 Posts
The recruitment is spread across 10 specialized departments. Here is the distribution:
Neurosurgery: 20 Posts
Cardiology / Nephrology / Neurology / Oncology: 10 Posts each
Gastroenterology (Surgical): 08 Posts
Urology / Cardiovascular Thoracic Surgery / Plastic Surgery: 04 Posts each
Matriculation Certificate (for age proof).
MBBS Degree & Marksheets (all years, including attempts).
Super Specialty Degree (D.M./M.Ch./DNB).
Experience Certificate from the Controlling Officer.
Research Publications with a certificate of primary authorship.
Valid Caste, Income, and Local Resident Certificates (for reservation).
Register via OTR: click on the Apply Online button and complete the One Time Registration.
Fill Details: Enter your name and father's name exactly as they appear in your Matriculation certificate.
Upload Documents: Upload a clear color passport-size photo and signature. Warning: Blurry photos will lead to rejection.
Pay Fee: Use Net Banking, Credit/Debit card, or UPI to pay the fee.
Submit & Print: After final submission, download the filled application.
Send Hard Copy: Send the self-attested printout and documents to the JPSC Office, Ranchi by Registered/Speed Post.
The selection is purely merit-based, involving a meticulous evaluation of your academic record and an interview.
Academic Weightage: Marks are calculated based on your MBBS performance, MD/MS/DNB completion, and higher specialties like PhD/D.M..
Work Experience: You earn 2 marks per year for government sector experience (up to 10 marks).
Interview: This carries 6 marks.
Minimum Qualifying Marks: You must secure at least 18 total marks to be eligible for the merit list.
Expert Strategy: Focus on organizing your research papers. Since publications in indexed journals can fetch you up to 10 additional marks, ensure you have the "Main Author" certificate signed by your HOD.
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.