ESIC Medical Officer Recruitment 2026: Ayurveda & Homeopathy Vacancies, Dates and How to Apply
Good news for AYUSH doctors. The Employees’ State Insurance Corporation (ESIC), Govt. of India, has invited online applications for 24 posts: 19 Medical Officer (Ayurveda) and 5 Medical Officer (Homeopathy). The posts will be filled by direct recruitment. If you are looking for a medical and healthcare government job in a central organisation, keep reading.
The notice is dated 6 November 2026. Applications are filled online only on the website of the National Institute of Ayurveda (NIA). Online filling starts on 16 November 2026 and closes on 15 December 2026. This short ESIC notice does not carry qualification, age or reservation details, so we have not guessed them here. Read this article for what the notice confirms, then check the NIA website for the rest.
ESIC Medical Officer Recruitment 2026: Key Highlights
ESIC is a central government body under the Ministry of Labour & Employment. The notice is signed by the Joint Director (Recruitment) and carries the number No. A/184/2026-Exam (E 1762090).
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Organisation | Employees’ State Insurance Corporation (ESIC), Govt. of India |
| Posts | Medical Officer (Ayurveda), Medical Officer (Homeopathy) |
| Total Vacancies | 24 |
| Mode of Recruitment | Direct Recruitment |
| Application Mode | Online only, on www.nia.nic.in |
| Notice Number | No. A/184/2026-Exam (E 1762090) |
How Many Vacancies Are There in ESIC Medical Officer Recruitment 2026?
| Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Medical Officer (Ayurveda) | 19 |
| Medical Officer (Homeopathy) | 5 |
| Total | 24 |
The notice does not give a category-wise split (UR, OBC, SC, ST, EWS, PwBD). Reservation details are on the NIA website.
What Is the Eligibility for ESIC Medical Officer 2026?
The notice says that qualifications, maximum age and reservations are available on the NIA website (www.nia.nic.in). It does not state the educational qualification for either post, the age limit, the age relaxation or the date on which age is counted. We will not guess these. Read the detailed advertisement on the NIA site for your post before you apply.
What Is the Salary for ESIC Medical Officer 2026?
The ESIC notice does not mention the pay scale, pay level or allowances for Medical Officer (Ayurveda) or Medical Officer (Homeopathy). Check the NIA advertisement for the pay details.
What Is the Selection Process for ESIC Medical Officer 2026?
The notice does not describe the selection stages, the exam pattern or any interview. The selection process is therefore not confirmed here. Candidates should read the NIA advertisement for how the selection will be done.
Who Is Conducting the ESIC Medical Officer Recruitment?
The post belongs to ESIC, but applications are filled on the website of the National Institute of Ayurveda (NIA). So the NIA website is your main source for details and for the application form. ESIC’s own website is useful for notices from the corporation. Both links are in Essential Links below.
How to Apply for ESIC Medical Officer 2026 Online?
Applications are accepted online only, on the NIA website. Keep your documents and personal details ready before the window opens on 16 November 2026.
- Wait for 16 November 2026, when online filling of applications starts.
- Open the NIA website (direct link in Essential Links below).
- Read the qualification, age and reservation details given there for your post.
- Fill in the online application form for Medical Officer (Ayurveda) or Medical Officer (Homeopathy).
- Upload what the form asks for and pay any fee the NIA advertisement mentions.
- Submit the form by 15 December 2026 and save a copy of the confirmation.
What Are the Important Dates for ESIC Medical Officer 2026?
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notice Date | 6 November 2026 |
| Online Application Starts | 16 November 2026 |
| Online Application Last Date | 15 December 2026 |
What Is the Application Fee for ESIC Medical Officer 2026?
The notice does not mention any application fee, fee exemption or payment mode. Check the NIA advertisement for the fee before you submit the form.
What to Do Before the Application Opens
The window opens on 16 November 2026, so you have time to prepare. Read the NIA advertisement, confirm that your degree fits the post you want, and keep your documents ready. Do not wait for the last day, 15 December 2026.
ESIC Medical Officer 2026: Essential Links
- Download ESIC Medical Officer (Ayurveda & Homeopathy) Notice PDF
- Apply Online for ESIC Medical Officer Recruitment 2026 (on the National Institute of Ayurveda website, from 16 November 2026)
- Visit ESIC Medical Officer Official Website
- Join WhatsApp Channel for Government Jobs
- Join Telegram Channel for Government Jobs
Mark 15 December 2026 as your last date and start only after reading the NIA advertisement. For more central government job updates, keep visiting GovtJobsAlert.in.