ESIC Kolhapur Specialist & Senior Resident Walk-In 2026

ESIC Hospital, Kolhapur is hiring 14 Specialists and Senior Residents across departments like Medicine, OBGY, Surgery, Anesthesia, and more, on a contractual basis. If you have an MBBS degree with a PG qualification (MD/MS/DNB or Diploma), you can walk in for the interview — there is no online application. The first round of walk-in interviews is on 19 August 2026, with more rounds held every 2nd and 4th Wednesday until all vacancies are filled. Salary ranges from Rs. 60,000 to approximately Rs. 1,40,000 per month depending on the post.

Employees' State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) Hospital Kolhapur Specialist & Senior Resident Walk-In 2026 - 14 Posts

Employees' State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) Hospital, Tarabai Park, Kolhapur, is conducting walk-in interviews to fill 14 contractual posts across three categories — Specialist (1 Year), Senior Resident (1 Year), and Senior Resident (3 Year) — spread over 9 medical departments. Interviews continue every 2nd and 4th Wednesday after 19 August 2026 until all posts are filled, so doctors who miss the first date can still show up on a later Wednesday. This is a solid opportunity for MBBS and PG doctors who want a contractual government hospital posting in Maharashtra.

Vacancy Details

Total: 14 posts — 9 Specialist, 2 Senior Resident (1 Year), and 3 Senior Resident (3 Year).

Who Can Apply?

For Specialist (1 Year) - Full Time/Part Time:

• MBBS degree from an institution recognized by the National Medical Commission (NMC) or erstwhile Medical Council of India (MCI).
• Postgraduate Degree/Diploma (MD/MS/DNB) in the concerned specialty from an NMC/MCI/NBE recognized institution.
• Valid registration with the NMC or Maharashtra Medical Council.
• Experience: PG Degree holders need a minimum of 3 years of post-PG experience; PG Diploma holders need a minimum of 5 years of post-diploma experience.
• Relaxation: If no experienced candidate applies, eligible candidates with lesser experience may be considered based on merit and clinical competence.

For Senior Resident (1 Year):

• MBBS degree from an NMC/MCI recognized institution.
• Postgraduate Degree (MD/MS/DNB) or Diploma in the relevant specialty (preferably Medicine, Chest, or Anaesthesia) from an NMC/MCI/NBE recognized institution.
• Valid registration with the NMC or Maharashtra Medical Council.
• Relaxation: If no PG candidates are available, MBBS doctors without a PG qualification can be considered with a minimum of 2 years post-MBBS experience (including 1 year in the concerned specialty) at a government hospital or a private hospital with at least 100 beds.

For Senior Resident (3 Year):

• MBBS degree from an NMC/MCI recognized institution.
• Postgraduate Degree (MD/MS/DNB) or Diploma in the relevant specialty from an NMC/MCI/NBE recognized institution.
• Valid registration with the NMC or Maharashtra Medical Council.
• Candidates who have already completed a 3-Year Senior Resident term are not eligible to apply again.

Age Limit

• Specialist (Full Time/Part Time): Not exceeding 69 years as on the date of interview.
• Senior Resident (1 Year & 3 Year): Up to 45 years as on the date of interview.

Salary

• Specialist (Full-Time): Basic Pay Rs. 67,700 (Level-11, Index 1) plus DA, HRA, Non-Practicing Allowance (NPA), and Transport Allowance. Approximate gross monthly salary: Rs. 1,40,000.
• Specialist (Part-Time): Consolidated Rs. 60,000 per month for 16 hours a week (4 hours/day, 4 days a week), plus Rs. 15,000/month for emergency visits and Rs. 800/hour for extra duty beyond 16 hours (subject to approval).
• Senior Resident (1 Year & 3 Year): Basic Pay Rs. 67,700 (Level-11, Index 1) plus DA, HRA, NPA, and Transport Allowance. Approximate gross monthly salary: Rs. 1,40,000.

Selection Process (No Written Exam)

There is no written exam for these posts — selection is entirely through walk-in interview and document verification.

1. Document Verification: Bring your original documents along with photocopies for verification at the venue.
2. Walk-in Interview: A selection panel will assess your qualifications, experience, and clinical competence on the spot.

How to Apply

1. Reach ESIC Hospital, Behind Circuit House, Tarabai Park, Kolhapur - 416003 on 19 August 2026 (or a later 2nd/4th Wednesday if you miss this date).
2. Report one hour before your department's scheduled interview time, at your own expense.
3. Carry your original documents along with photocopies.
4. Bring two passport-size photographs.
5. Carry your professional indemnity policy document.
6. Attend the interview with the selection panel for your department.

Important Dates

• First Walk-in Interview Date: 19 August 2026 (Wednesday)
• Subsequent Interviews: Every 2nd and 4th Wednesday, until all vacancies are filled

• Provide specialist medical consultation and treatment in the assigned department
• Diagnose patient conditions and prescribe appropriate treatment plans
• Handle emergency cases and provide on-call support as required
• Maintain accurate patient records and case documentation
• Coordinate with other departments for referrals and case management
• Participate in ward rounds and clinical case discussions
• Follow ESIC hospital protocols and quality-of-care standards