The Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) has announced the recruitment of 13 Insurance Medical Officer (IMO) positions under the Employees' State Insurance (ESI) Scheme, managed by the Labour Welfare Department, Government of Assam. This recruitment aims to strengthen the healthcare services provided to insured workers and their families in Assam.
Vacancy Details :
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Post Name: Insurance Medical Officer
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Total Vacancies: 13 (ESIC Recruitment 2025 – Apply for 608 Insurance Medical Officer Posts)
Educational Qualification & Eligibility Criteria :
Qualification :
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Essential: MBBS degree from a recognized university.
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Desirable: Postgraduate degree or diploma in Medicine, Surgery, Radiology, Pathology, or Anesthesiology.
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Registration: Must be registered under the Assam Medical Council, 1960.
Age Limit (as of 29th May 2025)
(i) By 5 years for SC/ST candidates, i.e. upto 43 years.
(ii) By 3 years for OBC/MOBC candidates i.e. upto 41 years as per Govt. Notification No. ABP. 6/2016/9 dated Dispur the 25th April 2018,
(iii) For Ex.Servicemen, the maximum age shall be 50 years as on 01-01-2025 for Unreserved category, relaxable further by 3 (Three) years for OBC/MOBC candidates and 5 (Five) years for SC/ST candidates.
(iv) Persons with benchmark disability (PwBD) 10 years irrespective of SC/ST/OBC and UR Category of candidates as per Govt. Memorandum No. ABP 1441951121dated Dispur the 28th October, 2015.
The age limit of the candidates will be calculated on the basis of the Class-XClass-Xll Examination Admit Card/Pass Certificate/Marksheet issued by a recognized Central/State Board/Councilwhere Age/Date of Birth (DOB) is clearly reflected.
Application Fee
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General Category: ₹297.20
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OBC/MOBC Category: ₹197.20
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SC/ST/BPL/PwBD Category: ₹47.20
(iii) Fees once paid shall not be refunded under any circumstances nor can the fees be held in reserve for any other examination or selection.
Pay Scale
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Salary: ₹30,000 to ₹1,10,000 per month
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Grade Pay: ₹12,700
How to Apply
Visit the Official Website: APSC Official Website
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Navigate to the 'Online Application' Section: Find the relevant advertisement for the Insurance Medical Officer post.
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Fill in the Application Form: Provide accurate personal, educational, and professional details.
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Upload Required Documents: Attach scanned copies of your photograph, signature, MBBS degree, and other relevant certificates.
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Pay the Application Fee: Choose the appropriate payment method and complete the transaction.
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Submit the Application: Review all details and submit the form.
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Print the Confirmation Page: Keep a copy for future reference.
Selection Process
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Written Examination: Assessing knowledge in medical subjects.
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Interview/Viva-Voce: To evaluate the candidate's suitability for the role.
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Document Verification: Ensuring all provided information and certificates are authentic.
Important Date :
Application Start Date: 30th April 2025
Application End Date: 29th May 2025
Fee Payment Deadline: 31st May 2025
Important Links :
NOTE:
1. The candidates before applying for the post(s)/service(s) should ensure that they fulfill all the eligibility conditions. Their admission at all the stages of selection in which they are admitted by the Commission will be purely provisional and under scrutiny, subject to their satisfying the prescribed eligibility conditions. lf on verification at any time or any stage before or after the Screening Examination or Written Examination and lnterview Test, it is found that they do not fulfill any of the eligibility conditions; their candidature for the post(s)/service(s) will be cance!led by the Commission,
2. lt is for the candidates themselves to see whether they satisfy the prescribed physical requirement (physical standard) and whether he/she is eligible to apply where Examination of physical standard is conducted by the State Govt. before making any appointment,
3. No request for withdrawal of candidature received from a candidate after he/she has submitted his/her application will be entertained under any circumstances.
4. At any stage of the selection process no candidate shall be allowed to change his/her category (of caste etc)/sub-category/sub-categories as claimed by him/her in the original application form/online application form submitted to the Commission.
5. The candidates who furnish wrong, erroneous or incorrect information in their application form may be disqualified from appearing for any post advertised by the Commission up to a period to be specified by the Commission.
6. ln case of detection of any false declaration / statement made by any applicant, his/her application will be rejected and will also be penalized as per prevailing Rules/Law, lf in any case, submission of false material facts with a view to hoodwinking the Commission is detected even after the recommendation is made, the Commission may refer the matter to Government for taking necessary action.
7. The candidates shall have to produce identity proof like Pan Card, Driving Licence, Passport, Current lD card issued by the educational institutions, Voter lD Card, Aadhar Card (wherever applicable) at the time of Screening/Written test and Viva- Voice/ lnterview.
8. The date for determining the eligibility of all candidates in every respect shall be the closing date for submitting the Online Recruitment Application on the website https://apscrecruitment.in, unless specifically mentioned in the recruitment advertisement,
Assam PSC Insurance Medical Officer Recruitment 2025 – FAQ
1. What is the total number of vacancies for Assam PSC Insurance Medical Officer 2025?
There are a total of 13 vacancies for the post of Insurance Medical Officer.
2. What is the official website to apply?
You can apply online through the official Assam PSC website:
https://apsc.nic.in
3. What are the application start and end dates?
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Start Date to Apply Online: 30th April 2025
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Last Date to Apply Online: 29th May 2025
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Last Date for Fee Payment: 31st May 2025
4. What is the educational qualification required?
Candidates must have:
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An MBBS degree from a recognized university.
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Must be registered under the Assam Medical Council, 1960.
5. Is there any age limit for this recruitment?
Yes.
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Minimum Age: 21 years
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Maximum Age: 38 years (as on 01-01-2025)
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Age Relaxation:
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SC/ST: 5 years
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OBC/MOBC: 3 years
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PwBD: 10 years
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6. What is the application fee?
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General: ₹297.20
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OBC/MOBC: ₹197.20
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SC/ST/BPL/PwBD: ₹47.20
7. What is the pay scale for Insurance Medical Officer?
The salary is in the pay band of ₹30,000 – ₹1,10,000 per month with a Grade Pay of ₹12,700.
8. What is the selection process for this post?
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Written Test
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Interview/Viva Voce
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Document Verification
9. Can candidates from other states apply?
Yes, but candidates must fulfill all eligibility criteria, including registration with the Assam Medical Council.
10. How to apply for the post?
Follow these steps:
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Visit https://apsc.nic.in
Click on the “Apply Online” section.
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Register and fill the form with correct details.
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Upload necessary documents.
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Pay the application fee.
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Submit the application and take a printout for future reference.
11. Is there any reservation for women or persons with disabilities?
Yes, reservations are provided as per Assam Government norms.
12. Will there be an admit card? How to download it?
Yes. Admit cards will be released on the APSC website before the written examination.
Candidates can download it by logging into their application portal.
13. What documents are required during the application?
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MBBS Degree Certificate
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Assam Medical Council Registration Certificate
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Passport Size Photograph & Signature
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Category Certificate (if applicable)
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Proof of Age (Birth Certificate or HSLC Admit)
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Experience Certificates (if any)
14. Can I edit my application form after submission?
No. Once the application is submitted, you cannot make changes, so verify all details before final submission.
15. Where can I get help if I face issues while applying?
For technical queries, you may contact the Assam PSC helpline provided on their website or email the support team listed in the notification.