Overview
The Jammu and Kashmir Public Service Commission (JKPSC) is inviting applications for 65 Assistant Professor positions across various medical disciplines. This is an excellent opportunity for qualified medical professionals to join prestigious teaching institutions. Applications are invited online, and the last date to apply is January 11, 2026.
π Quick Details
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Jammu and Kashmir Public Service Commission (JKPSC) |
| Total Vacancies | 65 Posts |
| Post Type | Assistant Professor (Multiple Medical Disciplines) |
| Job Type | Full-Time Government Position |
| Application Mode | Online Only |
| Official Website | www.jkpsc.nic.in |
π Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Released | December 8, 2025 |
| Application Opening Date | December 12, 2025 |
| Application Closing Date | January 11, 2026 |
| Edit Application Period | January 12-14, 2026 |
| Eligibility Cut-off Date | January 11, 2026 |
| Age Calculation Date | January 1, 2025 |
π Vacancy Details
A total of 65 Assistant Professor positions are available across 30 different medical disciplines. The positions are distributed as follows:
Key Disciplines Include:
- Emergency Medicine (5 posts)
- Clinical Biochemistry (5 posts)
- Clinical Immunology & Rheumatology (7 posts)
- Liver Transplantation Unit (4 posts)
- Nuclear Medicine, Neonatology, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Surgical Gastroenterology, Cardio-Vascular Thoracic Surgery (3 posts each)
- Various other specialties with 1-2 posts each (Cardiology, Nephrology, Neurology, Pediatric Surgery, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Endocrinology, Gastroenterology, and more)
The vacancies are distributed among different categories including Open Merit (OM), Reserved Category for Special Backward Areas (RBA), Scheduled Caste (SC), Scheduled Tribe (ST), Other Backward Class (OBC), and Economically Weaker Section (EWS).
π Educational Qualifications
You need a postgraduate degree in your respective medical specialty. The required qualifications vary by discipline:
For General Medical Specialties: MD/MS/DNB in the relevant discipline
For Super-Specialties: DM/M.Ch/DNB in the chosen field (for example, Cardiology requires DM/DNB)
For Specialized Medical Fields: Some positions accept dual qualifications like MD/DNB in a base specialty with additional diplomas in specific areas
Essential Experience:
- General Disciplines: At least 3 years of teaching and research experience in a recognized institution after obtaining your MD/MS degree
- Super-Specialties: At least 1 year of teaching and research experience after obtaining your DM/M.Ch degree (or no experience required if you hold a 3-year recognized DM/M.Ch degree)
Desirable Qualifications:
- At least 2 published research papers in indexed journals (PubMed, Science Citation Index, Scopus, or DOAJ)
π° Salary/Stipend Details (Per Month)
| Detail | Amount |
|---|---|
| Pay Level | Level 11 |
| Monthly Salary Range | Rs. 67,700 – Rs. 2,08,700 |
The salary includes basic pay, dearness allowance, and other allowances as per Government of Jammu and Kashmir norms.
β³ Age Limit
- Maximum Age: 50 years (as of January 1, 2025)
- Note: For in-service government employees, the upper age limit is determined as per specific Government Orders
π― Selection Process
The selection process includes:
- Screening of Documents: Your qualifications, experience, and publications will be verified
- Merit-Based Selection: Candidates are selected based on their academic credentials, teaching experience, and research publications
- Document Verification: All shortlisted candidates must appear for document verification
- Final Appointment: Selection is made following the Teachers Eligibility Qualifications in Medical Institutions Regulations, 2022
Important: Your candidature will remain provisional until the Appointing Authority completes verification of all certificates.
π How to Apply
Follow these simple steps to apply online:
- Visit the Official Website: Go to www.jkpsc.nic.in
- Update One-Time Registration: Complete or update your profile on the portal if you’re a new user
- Fill the Application Form: Read all instructions carefully before filling the form
- Upload Documents: Prepare soft copies of required documents (mentioned below)
- Pay Application Fee: Submit the fee through online mode
- Submit: Complete your submission by January 11, 2026
βοΈ Application Fee
| Category | Fee Amount |
|---|---|
| General Category | Rs. 1,200 |
| Reserved Category (SC/ST/OBC) | Rs. 700 |
Important: Payment must be made online only. Applications without fee payment will be rejected. Don’t apply multiple timesβusing multiple User IDs or prefixing names will lead to automatic rejection.
π Key Documents Required
Prepare digital copies of the following documents:
- Valid government photo ID (Aadhar, Passport, PAN card, or Voter ID)
- Educational degree certificates (MBBS, MD/MS/DM/M.Ch/DNB)
- Experience certificates from institutions where you worked
- Certificate of research/teaching experience (with dates)
- Published research papers (if applicable)
- Category certificate (if claiming reserved category)
- Domicile/residential proof (if applicable)
- Any other supporting documents mentioned in the notification
π Important Links
| Link | Purpose |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | Download complete recruitment notification |
| Apply Online Portal | Submit your application at www.jkpsc.nic.in |
| Official Website | www.jkpsc.nic.in |
β Key Points to Remember
- Read the complete notification carefully before applying
- Ensure all your documents are uploaded clearly in the specified format
- Don’t miss the deadlineβlate submissions will not be accepted
- Keep your application reference number safe for future correspondence
- In-service government employees should route their applications through their department head
- Only original documents will be verified; false information will lead to disqualification
- Check your email regularly for updates and notifications from JKPSC
π FAQs
Q: What is the last date to apply?
A: January 11, 2026
Q: How many vacancies are there?
A: 65 Assistant Professor positions
Q: What is the maximum age limit?
A: 50 years (as of January 1, 2025)
Q: Is the application fee refundable?
A: No, the application fee is non-refundable
Q: Can I apply if I’m already a government employee?
A: Yes, you can apply as an in-service candidate. You must route your application through your department head
Q: When will the results be announced?
A: The exact date for results will be notified later. Keep checking the official website
π Stay Updated
- Follow JKPSC’s official website for latest updates
- Join official WhatsApp/Telegram channels for instant notifications
- Bookmark this page for future reference
Don’t miss this excellent opportunity! Apply now before January 11, 2026.



