Iitk Medical Officer Recruitment
Official recruitment notice issued by Iitk for the post of Medical Officer. Review verified pay structure, eligibility, vacancies, and application guidelines.
Key Recruitment Specifications
Category-Wise Vacancy Reservation
| UR | Total |
|---|---|
| 1 | 1 |
Essential Educational Qualification
M.Tech / M.E. Candidates must ensure all certificates are verified prior to the cutoff date.
Selection Methodology
1. Computer Based Written Test (CBT), 2. Skill Test / Interview (Where Applicable), 3. Document Verification & Medical Fitness Test.
Frequently Asked Questions
| Cadre Designation | Vacancies | Pay Level | Deadline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Government Post / | 1 | Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 | 2026-09-30 |
| Hkkjrh | 1 | Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 | 2022-12-23 |
| Government Post / | 1 | Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 | 2026-09-30 |
| Director | 1 | Rs. 123,100 - 144,20 | 2021-10-25 |
| Procurement Scope | Est. Value | EMD Amount | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tender Notice - Iitk (Tender: General Governm | Refer Tender Notic | 2% Statutory EMD | Refer RFP Sched |
| Tender Notice - Iitk (Tender: General Governm | Refer Tender Notic | 2% Statutory EMD | Refer RFP Sched |
| Tender Notice - Iitk (Tender: General Governm | Refer Tender Notic | 2% Statutory EMD | Refer RFP Sched |
| Tender Notice - Iitk (Tender: General Governm | Refer Tender Notic | 2% Statutory EMD | Refer RFP Sched |
Application Procedure & Document Submission Roadmap
Access the official IIT Kanpur recruitment portal, complete the One-Time Registration (OTR) by providing a valid email and mobile number, and generate unique login credentials.
Log in to upload scanned copies of essential documents, including MBBS degree, MCI/State Medical Council registration certificate, internship completion certificate, and experience proofs in PDF format.
Fill out the comprehensive online application form detailing academic qualifications, post-qualification clinical experience, research publications, and present employment details accurately.
Pay the non-refundable application fee through the integrated secure payment gateway, ensuring to download the transaction receipt; SC, ST, PwBD, and female candidates are exempt.
Submit the finalized application, download the generated confirmation sheet for future reference, and monitor the portal for the release of the written test or interview call letter.
Comprehensive Selection Process & Syllabus Framework
The candidate evaluation matrix for Iitk Medical Officer Recruitment is governed by standardized testing protocols designed to assess core competency, analytical reasoning, and specialized domain knowledge.
| Selection Phase / Exam Paper | Weightage & Duration | Core Syllabus Scope & Evaluation Focus |
|---|---|---|
| Stage 1: Written Screening Test | 100 Marks, 120 Minutes | General Medicine, Pediatrics, General Surgery, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Preventive and Social Medicine, Emergency Medicine, and Pharmacology. |
| Stage 2: Clinical Skill Assessment | 50 Marks, 60 Minutes | Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE), emergency triage protocols, ECG interpretation, basic life support (BLS), and advanced cardiac life support (ACLS). |
| Stage 3: Personal Interview | 100 Marks, 30 Minutes | Assessment of clinical decision-making, communication skills, medical ethics, institutional healthcare management, and psychological suitability for campus community service. |
| Stage 4: Document Verification and Medical Fitness | Qualifying, No Marks | Verification of original MBBS certificates, valid MCI/SMC registration, character certificates, and a comprehensive physical fitness examination by the IITK Medical Board. |
7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Compensation Structure
The Medical Officer position at IIT Kanpur (IITK) is recruited under the 7th CPC Pay Matrix Level 10, featuring an entry basic pay of Rs. 56,100. In addition to the basic pay, Medical Officers are entitled to a 20% Non-Practicing Allowance (NPA), making the base for allowances Rs. 67,320. Dearness Allowance (DA) calculated at 53% contributes Rs. 35,680. House Rent Allowance (HRA) for Kanpur (Class Y city) is 20% of the basic plus NPA, amounting to Rs. 13,464, though on-campus accommodation may be provided in lieu of HRA. Transport Allowance (TA) is set at Rs. 3,600 plus DA on TA, totaling Rs. 5,508. The gross monthly salary is approximately Rs. 1,21,972. After statutory deductions, including the National Pension System (NPS) contribution of 10% (Basic + DA) and professional tax, the estimated net in-hand monthly salary is Rs. 1,05,000.
Statutory Reservation & Age Relaxation Guidelines
IIT Kanpur strictly adheres to the Government of India and Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) reservation guidelines. Vertical reservation is provided with 15% seats for SC, 7.5% for ST, 27% for OBC-NCL, and 10% for EWS candidates. Upper age limit relaxations of 5 years for SC/ST, 3 years for OBC-NCL, and 10 years for PwBD candidates are applicable. In compliance with central mandates, women candidates are exempted from paying the application fee. Candidates seeking reservation benefits must produce valid, updated certificates issued by competent authorities in the prescribed formats.
Recruitment & Examination FAQs — Iitk Medical Officer Recruitment
The minimum qualifying cutoff is typically 50% for General/EWS candidates and 45% for OBC/SC/ST candidates, though IIT Kanpur reserves the right to modify these thresholds based on candidate turnout.
If the written screening test is conducted in multiple shifts, a standard percentile-based normalization method will be applied to ensure equity among candidates.
There is no financial service bond, but selected candidates must serve a mandatory probation period before being considered for permanent absorption.
The standard probation period is one year from the date of joining, which may be extended by the Board of Governors of IIT Kanpur based on performance evaluation.
Yes, the syllabus is highly aligned with the UPSC CMS standard, focusing heavily on clinical medicine, preventive healthcare, and emergency medical management.
Selected candidates will be posted exclusively at the Health Centre on the main campus of the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur.