KMC Medical Specialist Recruitment 2026 — 30 Vacancies

Kolhapur Municipal Corporation (KMC) has released notification for 30 Medical Specialist posts under the National Health Mission and 15th Finance Commission for polyclinics and UPHCs in Kolhapur city. Doctors with Postgraduate Medical Degree or Diploma (MD/MS/DNB/DCH/DGO/DOMS/DVD/DPM/DORL) can apply through walk-in interview. Walk-in is held every Monday at Shri Panchganga Hospital. The contract runs until 29 June 2026, with remuneration of Rs. 2,000 to Rs. 5,000 per visit.

Kolhapur Municipal Corporation (KMC) Medical Specialist Recruitment 2026 - 30 Posts

Kolhapur Municipal Corporation (KMC), through its Integrated Health and Family Welfare Society, is hiring medical specialists on a contractual basis for Urban Primary Health Centres (UPHCs) and Polyclinics across Kolhapur. The vacancies span seven specialties under two programmes — the National Health Mission (NHM) and the 15th Finance Commission. No written exam is required — selection happens purely through a walk-in interview. This is a good opportunity for experienced doctors and fresh postgraduates looking for part-time government healthcare roles in Maharashtra.

Vacancy Breakdown by Specialty

Under National Health Mission (NHM) — UPHC Posts

Under 15th Finance Commission — Polyclinic Posts

Total: 30 posts across various UPHCs and Polyclinics including Firangai, Panchganga, Kasba Chawda, Mahadik Mal, Rajaram Puri, Fulewadi, Sadar Bazar, Siddhaarth Nagar, and More Mane Nagar.

Who Can Apply?

For Paediatrician (8 posts)

• Qualification: You must hold MD in Paediatrics, or DCH, or DNB in Paediatrics from a recognized institution.

For Obstetrics and Gynaecologist (8 posts)

• Qualification: You need MD/MS in Gynaecology, or DGO, or DNB in Obstetrics & Gynaecology.

For Gynaecologist (1 post)

• Qualification: MD/MS in Gynaecology, or DGO, or DNB in Obstetrics & Gynaecology.

For Ophthalmologist (1 post)

• Qualification: You must have MS in Ophthalmology, or DOMS, or equivalent qualification.

For Dermatologist (4 posts)

• Qualification: MD in Skin/Venereology, or DVD, or DNB in Dermatology.

For Psychiatrist (5 posts)

• Qualification: MD in Psychiatry, or DPM (Diploma in Psychological Medicine), or DNB in Psychiatry.

For ENT Specialist (3 posts)

• Qualification: MS in ENT, or DORL, or DNB in ENT.

All qualifications must be from a recognized university or institution. Candidates should hold a valid Medical Council registration.

Age Limit

• Maximum age: 70 years
• The entry and retirement age for specialists is 70 years or 60 years, whichever is higher.
• Candidates above 60 must provide a physical fitness certificate from a District Surgeon.

Salary / Remuneration

NHM Specialist Posts (Paediatrician, Obs & Gynae)

• Remuneration: Rs. 2,000 per visit (1 visit per fortnight)
• No other allowances are payable beyond the visit fee.

15th Finance Commission Polyclinic Posts (Gynae, Ophthalmologist, Dermatologist, Psychiatrist, ENT)

• Remuneration: Rs. 2,000 per visit (1 visit per fortnight)
• Additional: Rs. 100 per patient up to a maximum of Rs. 5,000
• No other honorarium or allowances beyond the above amounts.

Application Fee

• There is no application fee for any category.
• Selected candidates will need to execute an agreement on Rs. 500 stamp paper with notary attestation.

Selection Process

1. Walk-in Interview: Candidates will be selected through a direct walk-in interview. There is no written exam or skill test for these positions.
2. Document Verification: All original documents along with self-attested photocopies will be verified at the time of interview.

The selection committee reserves the right to change the selection process or cancel the recruitment without prior notice.

How to Apply

1. Read the notification: Download and carefully read the official notification from web.kolhapurcorporation.gov.in.
2. Prepare your documents: Gather all original documents plus one set of self-attested photocopies (educational certificates, counselling renewal certificate, birth certificate, experience certificates, caste certificate if applicable, small family declaration as per Maharashtra Civil Service Rules 2005, and two passport-size photos).
3. Fill the application form: Complete the application form in the format prescribed in the notification.
4. Visit the venue: Report to Shri Panchganga Hospital, 2nd Floor, NUHM Office, Kolhapur on any Monday.
5. Submit your application: Hand in your application between 10:00 AM and 12:00 PM.
6. Attend the interview: The walk-in interview will be held the same day at 3:00 PM or on the third day thereafter.

Any changes to the walk-in schedule will be published on the official KMC website.

Important Dates

• Notification Date: 20 March 2026
• Walk-in Interview: Every Monday (ongoing)
• Application Submission Time: 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
• Interview Time: 3:00 PM same day
• Contract Valid Until: 29 June 2026

• Provide specialist medical consultation and treatment to patients at the assigned UPHC or Polyclinic in Kolhapur.
• Examine patients, diagnose conditions, and prescribe appropriate treatment within your area of specialization.
• Attend to patients during scheduled fortnightly visits at the designated health centre.
• Maintain proper medical records, case sheets, and treatment documentation for every patient seen.
• Refer complicated or emergency cases to higher facilities such as district hospitals or government medical colleges.
• Coordinate with the UPHC medical team including medical officers, staff nurses, and ANMs for integrated patient care.
• Follow all NHM and 15th Finance Commission programme guidelines for service delivery and reporting.
• Participate in health awareness campaigns and community outreach activities as directed by KMC health department.