JKPSC Professor Recruitment 2026 – Detailed Job Description
The Jammu and Kashmir Public Service Commission (JKPSC) has officially announced the recruitment drive for 29 Professor posts across various medical disciplines. This is a prestigious opportunity for qualified medical professionals seeking a teaching and research-oriented career within Jammu and Kashmir. Candidates interested in contributing to academic excellence and medical advancements can apply online via the JKPSC official portal before the deadline. Below is a comprehensive guide covering all aspects of the recruitment process, eligibility criteria, application procedure, salary details, and other important information.
Overview of JKPSC Professor Recruitment 2026
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Advertisement | JKPSC Professor Recruitment 2026 |
| Company Name | Jammu and Kashmir Public Service Commission (JKPSC) |
| Post Name | Professor |
| No of Posts | 29 |
| Salary | Pay Level 14 (Rs.144,200 – Rs.218,200) |
| Qualification | Discipline-specific (MD/MS/DNB/DM/M.Ch) with experience and publications |
| Age Limit | Maximum 50 years (as on 01 January 2025) |
| Start Date | 05 January 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 04 February 2026 |
| Official Website | jkpsc.nic.in |
Vacancy Details by Discipline
Detailed List of Posts
| Discipline | Number of Posts |
|---|---|
| Surgical Gastroenterology | 01 |
| Urology | 01 |
| Anesthesiology | 01 |
| Critical Care | 01 |
| Cardiology | 01 |
| Community Medicine | 01 |
| Emergency Medicine | 01 |
| General Medicine | 01 |
| Hospital Administration | 01 |
| Medical Oncology | 01 |
| Medical Oncology (Paediatric Oncology Unit) | 01 |
| Nuclear Medicine | 01 |
| Neurology | 01 |
| Neonatology | 01 |
| Obstetrics & Gynaecology | 01 |
| Pathology | 01 |
| Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (PMR) | 01 |
| Surgical Oncology | 01 |
| Clinical Pharmacology | 01 |
| Clinical Biochemistry | 01 |
| Cardio-Vascular Thoracic Surgery | 01 |
| Clinical Immunology & Rheumatology | 01 |
| Respiratory Medicine | 01 |
| Gastroenterology | 01 |
| Plastic Surgery (Burn Unit) | 01 |
| Radio-diagnosis & Imaging | 01 |
| Radiotherapy | 01 |
| Liver Transplantation Unit | 01 |
| Neurosurgery | 01 |
| Total | 29 |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualifications
Candidates must possess the relevant discipline-specific qualifications as per “Teachers Eligibility Qualifications in Medical Institutions Regulations, 2022.” This generally includes:
- M.Ch/DNB for super-specialties
- MD/DNB for broad specialties
- Additional qualifications or special training, if applicable
Experience Requirements
Applicants should have teaching and research experience according to AIIMS norms, usually ranging from 11 to 14 years based on their degree. Additionally, candidates must have completed the NMC-recognized basic course in Medical Education Technology and Biomedical Research.
Publications
Minimum of 10 publications in recognized indexing agencies such as Medline or PubMed is mandatory.
Age Limit
The maximum age limit is 50 years as of 01 January 2025. Age relaxation applies for in-service permanent employees as per government regulations.
Salary and Benefits
Compensation Structure
| Pay Level | Pay Range |
|---|---|
| Level 14 | Rs. 144,200 – Rs. 218,200 |
Along with salary, contractual benefits, and allowances as per government rules will be applicable.
Age and Application Fees
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General Category | Rs. 1200 |
| Reserved Category | Rs. 700 |
| Physically Challenged Candidates | Nil |
Important Dates
- Application Form Available From: 05 January 2026
- Last Date for Submission: 04 February 2026
- Application Editing Window: 05 February 2026 to 07 February 2026
- Cut-off Date for Eligibility: 04 February 2026
Note: The age limit is calculated as of 01 January 2025.
Selection Process
The selection will adhere to the criteria specified in Rule 44(iv)(a) of the J&K Public Service Commission (Business & Procedure) Rules, 2021, as amended. The process typically involves:
- Review of applications and eligibility verification
- Written examinations (if applicable)
- Interview or Personal Assessment
- Final merit list formation based on performance
Specific details regarding the selection process are available in the official notification.
Application Procedure
How to Apply
- Visit the official JKPSC website: https://www.jkpsc.nic.in
- Complete the One Time Registration (OTR) process if not already registered.
- Log in with your credentials to access the application portal.
- Fill in the detailed application form accurately, including personal details, educational qualifications, experience, and publications.
- Upload scanned copies of required documents:
- Qualifications
- Experience certificates
- Publications
- Category certificate (if applicable)
- Pay the application fee online using available payment methods.
- Submit the application form and note the confirmation/registration number.
- Print or save the confirmation page for future reference.
Important Notes
– No hard copies are required during the application stage. Documents must be produced during verification.
– Ensure all details are correct before submitting the application.
– Keep the registration details safe for further correspondence.
Official Notifications and Links
For detailed information and to download the official notification PDF, visit the following links:
Additional Resources and Communication Channels
- Join the [Arattai Telegram Channel](#) for updates
- Join WhatsApp and other channels for real-time notifications
- Download the Sarkari Result Mobile App for updates on government jobs
For further assistance, regularly check the official JKPSC portal or contact their helpline services.