The Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission (CGPSC) has released a detailed notification for the direct recruitment of Assistant Professors in Government Medical Colleges under the Medical Education Department. This is a significant recruitment drive for 125 teaching positions across various specialties. The application process is entirely online, and this guide provides all essential details for prospective candidates.
Key Dates at a Glance
- Online Application Start Date: 25th November 2025 (from 12:00 PM)
- Last Date to Apply Online: 24th December 2025 (until 11:59 PM)
- Free Correction Window: 25th to 27th December 2025
- Paid Correction Window: 28th to 30th December 2025 (Fee: ₹500)
Vacancy Details
The Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission (CGPSC) has announced a total of 125 vacancies for the post of Assistant Professor across various medical and super-specialty departments in Government Medical Colleges. These vacancies are a mix of fresh (current) vacancies and backlog vacancies, and are distributed among different reserved categories as per state government norms.
The table below provides a comprehensive, department-wise breakdown of all vacancies.
Department-Wise Vacancy Distribution
| Sr. No. | Department / Specialty | General | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anatomy | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Anatomy (Backlog) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| 2 | Physiology | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Physiology (Backlog) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| 3 | Biochemistry | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Biochemistry (Backlog) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 4 | Pharmacology | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Pharmacology (Backlog) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |
| 5 | Microbiology | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Microbiology (Backlog) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 6 | Pathology/Blood Bank | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| 7 | Community Medicine | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Community Medicine (Backlog) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 8 | Forensic Medicine | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| 9 | Medicine | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Medicine (Backlog) | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
| 10 | Surgery | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Surgery (Backlog) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | |
| 11 | Obstetrics & Gynaecology | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Obstetrics & Gynaecology (Backlog) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| 12 | Paediatrics | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Paediatrics (Backlog) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 13 | Psychiatry | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Psychiatry (Backlog) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 14 | Radiodiagnosis | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| Radiodiagnosis (Backlog) | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | |
| 15 | Dermatology | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 16 | Anaesthesiology | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Anaesthesiology (Backlog) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 17 | TB & Chest | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| TB & Chest (Backlog) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 18 | Otorhinolaryngology (ENT) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| ENT (Backlog) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 19 | Ophthalmology | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 20 | Orthopaedics | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Orthopaedics (Backlog) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| 21 | Radiotherapy | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Radiotherapy (Backlog) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | |
| 22 | Other Super Specialties (Cardiology, Neurology, CTVS, etc.) | 12 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 17 |
| GRAND TOTAL | 45 | 16 | 43 | 11 | 0 | 125 |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualifications
- Essential: M.D./M.S./DNB/DM/M.Ch. in the concerned specialty from a recognized university, as prescribed by the National Medical Commission (NMC).
- For non-medical teachers in basic science departments (Anatomy, Physiology, etc.), an M.Sc. with a Ph.D. in the relevant subject is required.
- Candidates must have a live registration with the State Medical Council/MCI/NMC.
Experience
- One year as a Senior Resident in the concerned subject in a recognized medical institution.
- OR specific experience as a Specialist Medical Officer/Consultant as per NMC norms.
Age Limit (as on 1st January 2025)
- Minimum Age: 25 years
- Maximum Age: 30 years
- Age Relaxation is applicable for candidates belonging to reserved categories and domiciles of Chhattisgarh as per state government rules.
Application Fee
The application fee structure is as follows:
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| SC/ST/OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) Domicile of Chhattisgarh & PwD Candidates | ₹300 |
| All Other Categories & Candidates from outside Chhattisgarh | ₹400 |
| Portal Fee + GST | Extra, as applicable |
Pay Scale
Selected candidates will be placed in Academic Level-18 A of the pay matrix, with a corresponding salary range. The pay scale is:
- Pay Band: ₹15,600 – ₹39,100
- Grade Pay: ₹7,000
- In addition to the basic pay, other allowances like Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), and Travel Allowance (TA) will be provided as per state government rules.
Selection Process
The selection of candidates will be based on one of the following methods, as decided by the commission:
- Direct Interview (if the number of applicants is manageable).
- Written Examination followed by an Interview (if the number of applicants is very high).
The final decision on the selection methodology will be announced by the commission later. The interview will be for a total of 100 marks, and the minimum qualifying marks are:
- General/OBC Candidates: 33%
- SC/ST Candidates: 23%
Application Process
The application process is completely online through the official CGPSC portal.
Step-by-Step Guide:
- Visit the Website: Go to psc.cg.gov.in.
- Registration: New users need to register by providing basic details, a mobile number, and an email ID. You will need to capture a live photograph and upload your signature during registration.
- Fill Application: Use your login details to access your account and complete the online application form with accurate information.
- Pay Fee: Proceed to pay the application and portal fee online.
- Submit: Review all details and submit the form. Keep a printout of the final submitted application and payment receipt for future reference.
