UKMSSB Medical Officer Recruitment 2026 — 47 Vacancies

About This Job

The Uttarakhand Medical Service Selection Board (UKMSSB) has released a recruitment notification for 47 Medical Officer (Allopathic) posts under the Employees' State Insurance (ESI) Scheme in Uttarakhand. This is a gazetted, pensionable post with a salary starting at Rs 56,100 per month under 7th CPC Level 10. If you hold an MBBS degree and are registered with the Uttarakhand Medical Council, you can apply online before 05 May 2026. There is no written exam — selection is based on your MBBS marks, qualifications, experience, and an interview.

UKMSSB Medical Officer (Allopathic) Recruitment 2026 — 47 Posts

UKMSSB, headquartered in Dehradun, was established in 2015 by the Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly to conduct recruitment exams and interviews for medical posts in state government departments. This recruitment drive (Advertisement No. 12/2026, dated 09 April 2026) is for 47 Medical Officer (Allopathic) vacancies under the Karmchari Rajya Bima Yojana (Employees' State Insurance Scheme), Labour Medical Services Department, Uttarakhand. The post is gazetted and pensionable, making it one of the most attractive medical officer opportunities in the state.

Vacancy Breakdown

All 47 vacancies are for the post of Medical Officer (Allopathic). Here is the category-wise distribution:

• General (Unreserved): 27 posts
• OBC: 03 posts
• SC: 03 posts
• ST: 10 posts
• EWS: 04 posts

Horizontal reservation is also applicable: 30% for women, 5% for ex-servicemen, 4% for PwBD (Divyang), 5% for Uttarakhand Andolan dependents, 4% for skilled sportspersons, 2% for Freedom Fighter dependents, and 10% for orphan children of Uttarakhand.

Who Can Apply?

• Qualification: You need an MBBS degree from a university or institution recognized by the Government of India, or an equivalent qualification approved by the government.
• Medical Registration: You must be permanently registered with the Rajya Chikitsa Parishad (State Medical Council), Uttarakhand.
• Foreign MBBS Graduates: If you got your MBBS from a foreign university, you must have cleared the FMGE (Foreign Medical Graduate Examination) conducted by the National Board of Examination.
• Domicile: Reservation benefits (SC/ST/OBC/EWS) are available only to Uttarakhand domicile holders. You must have a valid Uttarakhand domicile certificate to claim reservation.
• Nationality: You must be an Indian citizen. Tibetan refugees who came to India before 01 January 1962, and persons of Indian origin from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, East African countries, Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania who have migrated to India with the intention of permanent settlement are also eligible — provided they have a government-issued eligibility certificate.

Age Limit

• Minimum Age: 21 years
• Maximum Age: 42 years
• Age as on: 01 July 2025
• You should have been born not earlier than 02 July 1983 and not later than 01 July 2004 (both dates inclusive).
• SC/ST/OBC (Uttarakhand): 5 years relaxation in upper age limit
• PwBD (Uttarakhand): 5 years relaxation in upper age limit
• Ex-servicemen (Uttarakhand): Age relaxation as per Uttarakhand government rules — maximum age limit relaxation of up to 3 years beyond service period
• Uttarakhand women: 10 years relaxation in upper age limit
• EWS: No additional age relaxation beyond general category

Salary

• Pay Scale: Rs 56,100 — Rs 1,77,500 per month
• Pay Level: Level 10 under 7th Central Pay Commission
• Post Nature: Gazetted, Pensionable (Contributory Pension)
• Gross Salary: With Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), and other allowances, the in-hand salary can range from approximately Rs 80,000 to Rs 1,00,000+ per month depending on posting location.
• Allowances: DA, HRA, Transport Allowance, and other benefits as per Uttarakhand government rules

Application Fee

• General / OBC: Rs 2,000
• SC / ST / EWS / PwBD: Rs 1,000
• Payment Mode: Online through Net Banking, Debit Card, Credit Card, or UPI
• Last Date for Fee Payment: 05 May 2026 (5:00 PM)
• Fee paid through any other mode will not be accepted. No refund of application fee is available.

Selection Process

The selection for UKMSSB Medical Officer is not based on a written exam. Instead, you are evaluated on the basis of your MBBS marks, additional qualifications, work experience, and a Viva Voce (interview). Here is the marking scheme out of 100 marks:

1. MBBS Exam Marks — 20 marks
   • 50% to 54.99% — 05 marks
   • 55% to 59.99% — 10 marks
   • 60% to 64.99% — 15 marks
   • 65% or more — 20 marks
2. Additional Educational Qualification — 10 marks
   • PG Degree in Clinical Subject (Ophthalmology, Surgery, Gynecology, Pediatrics, ENT, Psychiatry, Radiology, Orthopedics, Dermatology, Anesthesia, Pathology, etc.) — 10 marks
   • Diploma in Clinical Subject — 05 marks
3. Work Experience — 20 marks
   • 4 marks for each complete year of experience (maximum 20 marks for 5 years)
   • Note: Only experience from State/Central/Autonomous government hospitals, ESIC/ESI hospitals, and government medical colleges is valid. Private sector experience is not counted.
4. Viva Voce (Interview) — 50 marks

Total: 100 marks. The final merit list will be prepared based on the total marks scored across all four components.

How to Apply

1. Visit the official UKMSSB website at www.ukmssb.org.
2. Click on "Apply Now" and then select "MEDICAL OFFICER (ALLOPATHIC) EXAMINATION-2026 (For Labour Department)".
3. If you are a new user, click "Candidate, register Here" and register using your email ID and mobile number. You will get a Registration Number and Password via email and SMS.
4. Log in and fill in your personal details (Step 1), then education, experience, and medical council details (Step 2).
5. Upload your passport-size photograph (max 50KB, JPG) and signature (max 50KB, JPG), along with a combined single PDF of all required documents (Step 3).
6. Pay the application fee via Net Banking, Debit Card, Credit Card, or UPI (Step 4).
7. Print your application form for future reference (Step 5).
8. Submit before 05 May 2026 (5:00 PM). Offline or hardcopy applications are not accepted.
9. Correction Window: You can edit your application between 07 May 2026 to 10 May 2026 (till 5:00 PM). The edit link will be available for only 4 days. Note: if you change your category during correction, the fee difference will not be refunded.

Important Dates

• Notification Date: 09 April 2026 (Thursday)
• Application Start Date: 15 April 2026 (Wednesday)
• Application End Date: 05 May 2026, 5:00 PM (Tuesday)
• Last Date for Fee Payment: 05 May 2026, 5:00 PM
• Application Correction Window: 07 May 2026 to 10 May 2026, 5:00 PM
• Interview/Viva Voce Date: To be announced

• Handle outpatient and inpatient medical cases at ESI dispensaries and hospitals in Uttarakhand
• Diagnose and treat patients using allopathic medicine, prescribe medications and recommend further tests
• Manage medical emergencies and provide first aid as needed
• Keep detailed medical records of patients, including case histories, treatment plans, and follow-up notes
• Work with nursing staff and paramedical teams to deliver quality healthcare to ESI beneficiaries
• Follow government health protocols, standard treatment guidelines, and infection control procedures
• Assist in public health programs, immunization drives, and health awareness campaigns
• Prepare medical reports and submit them to the department as required