The Employees' State Insurance Corporation (ESIC), under the Ministry of Labour & Employment, has invited applications for the recruitment of Insurance Medical Officers (IMO) Grade-II. This recruitment drive aims to fill 225 vacancies across ESIC hospitals and dispensaries nationwide. Unlike traditional competitive exams, this selection is uniquely tied to the UPSC Combined Medical Services (CMS) Examination 2024 merit list, offering a direct entry route for qualified medical professionals into a Group ‘A’ Central Government role.

✅ Key Details and Application Roadmap

The following table summarizes the essential information for the ESIC IMO Grade-II Recruitment 2026:

✅ Selection Methodology

The selection process for ESIC IMO is streamlined and merit-driven, relying on pre-existing UPSC evaluation:

❖ Stage I: CMSE Merit Ranking: ESIC will not conduct a separate written test or interview. Selection is based entirely on the marks obtained by candidates in the UPSC Combined Medical Services Examination (CMSE) 2024.

❖ Stage II: Consent for Marks Sharing: Only those candidates who provide a signed declaration consenting to share their UPSC marks with ESIC will be considered.

❖ Stage III: Document Verification: Shortlisted candidates will be called to verify original MBBS degrees, internship certificates, and registration with the National Medical Commission (NMC).

❖ Stage IV: Medical Fitness: Candidates must undergo a final medical examination to ensure they meet the health standards required for medical officers.

✅ How to Apply Offline

Eligible candidates must follow the offline submission process, as online applications are not accepted for this recruitment:

✵ Step 1 (Form Download): Visit the "Recruitment" section of esic.gov.in and download the official application form for IMO Grade-II (2026).

✵ Step 2 (Form Completion): Fill in the form manually with your UPSC CMSE-2024 Roll Number, marks, and personal details. Ensure your signature is present on the declaration.

✵ Step 3 (Document Attachment): Attach self-attested copies of your MBBS Marksheets, Degree, Internship Completion Certificate, Birth Proof, and Category Certificate (if applicable).

✵ Step 4 (Envelope Marking): Place all documents in an envelope and super-scribe it with: "APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF IMO GR-II IN ESIC."

✵ Step 5 (Submission): Send the envelope via Speed Post or Registered Post to:

The Joint Director (Recruitment), ESI Corporation, Panchdeep Bhawan, CIG Marg, New Delhi – 110002.