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The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released a recruitment notification inviting applications for the post of Specialist Grade III Assistant Professor (Anthropology) under the Department of Health & Family Welfare, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare. This is a prestigious opportunity for eligible candidates to secure a permanent government job with excellent salary and benefits. If you have the required qualifications and experience, this could be your chance to build a stable and rewarding career in the public sector.
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- Advt. No.: 6/2024
- Vacancy Number: 24030605123
Position & Vacancy Details
- Position Title: Specialist Grade III Assistant Professor (Anthropology)
- Total Vacancies: To be announced
- Nature of Appointment: Permanent position under the Teaching Specialist Sub-Cadre of the Central Health Service, Group ‘A’.
Pay Scale & Benefits
The selected candidates will be appointed at Level-11 in the Pay Matrix as per the 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC). This position offers a lucrative salary package along with various government allowances, including medical benefits, pension schemes, and career growth opportunities.
Job Responsibilities
As a Specialist Grade III Assistant Professor (Anthropology), the candidate will be responsible for:
- Providing theoretical and practical training to undergraduate and postgraduate students.
- Conducting and guiding research work in Anthropology.
- Offering expert consultation and patient care in related medical fields.
- Performing other responsibilities as assigned by the department.
Eligibility Criteria
Age Limit
- General/EWS Candidates: Up to 40 years
- OBC Candidates: Up to 43 years
- SC/ST Candidates: Up to 45 years
- Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD): Up to 50 years
(Age relaxation will be applicable as per government norms.)
Educational Qualifications
Candidates must possess:
- An MBBS degree from a recognized university/institution.
- A Postgraduate degree in the concerned specialty or super specialty listed in Section A of Schedule VI from a recognized teaching institution, such as:
- Doctor of Medicine (Anthropology)
- Diplomate National Board (Anthropology)
Experience Requirement
- Candidates should have a minimum of three years of research experience in Anthropology, preferably in a recognized teaching or research institution.
Important Dates to Remember
- Start Date for Online Application: 23rd March 2024
- Last Date for Online Application Submission: 11th April 2024
- Last Date for Printing of Application Form: 12th April 2024
- Cut-off Date for Eligibility: The prescribed closing date for submission of applications will be considered as the cut-off date for eligibility criteria.
Selection Procedure
Candidates will be selected based on their performance in the interview conducted by UPSC.
- The date of the interview will be communicated separately to shortlisted candidates.
- Candidates must bring a printout of their online application along with the required documents at the time of the interview for verification.
How to Apply?
Eligible candidates are required to apply online via the official UPSC website: www.upsconline.nic.in. Detailed instructions for filling out the application form can be found in the official advertisement available on the website.
Documents Required for Upload
Candidates must upload scanned copies of the following documents:
- Proof of Date of Birth
- Educational Qualification Certificates
- Experience Certificates (preferably in the prescribed format)
- Desirable Qualification Documents (if any)
- Other Supporting Documents
All documents should be uploaded in PDF format with the following size limits:
- 1 MB per document for specific modules.
- 2 MB for the “UPLOAD OTHER DOCUMENT” module.
- Ensure documents are scanned in 200 dpi grayscale for clarity.
- Do not upload Pay Slips, Resumes, Appointment Letters, Relieving Letters, or Unsigned Experience Certificates, as these will not be considered valid proof.
Application Fee
- General/OBC Candidates: ₹25
- Female/SC/ST/PwBD Candidates: Exempted (No Fee)
Mode of Payment:
The fee can be paid through multiple channels:
- Cash payment at any SBI branch
- Net banking via any bank
- Credit/Debit Card (Visa/Master/Rupay)
- UPI payment
Why Apply for This Position?
Joining as a Specialist Grade III Assistant Professor (Anthropology) under the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare offers:
- A stable and permanent government job with excellent benefits.
- An opportunity to work in teaching and research at a reputed institution.
- A chance to contribute to medical advancements and national healthcare policies.
- A prestigious position under the Central Health Services Group ‘A’.
Final Notes
This is an excellent opportunity for qualified medical professionals to secure a career in government healthcare and academia. If you meet the eligibility criteria, make sure to apply before the deadline and prepare well for the interview.
For further details, please visit the UPSC official website: www.upsconline.nic.in.
Stay Updated!
For the latest updates regarding this recruitment, regularly check the official UPSC website. If you have any queries, refer to the official notification or contact the UPSC helpdesk.
This notification provides comprehensive information in an easy-to-read format. Best of luck to all aspiring candidates!
