Assistant Professor in Neonatology — GENERAL RECRUITMENT – STATEWIDE

683/2025

2025-12-31

Medical Education

Assistant Professor in Neonatology

01 (One)

Direct Recruitment

22-45; [Only candidates born between 02.01.1980 and 01.01.2003 (both dates included) are eligible to apply for this post with usual relaxation to Other Backward Communities and SC/ST candidates. (For other conditions regarding the age relaxation please see Part II, Para 2 of the General Conditions of the Gazette notification.)

1. DM / DNB/DrNB in Neonatology OR MD/DNB in Paediatrics with (a) at least three years of experience in a Medical Institution with an exclusive department or unit dedicated to the specialty, having separate and dedicated infrastructure and faculty members who are not concurrently shown as part of any other department or unit; OR (b) at least three years of experience in an Institute of National importance with a dedicated department or unit in the specified specialty; OR (c) at least three years of experience in a reputed or recognised Institute of Excellence in India or abroad, approved by the National Medical Commission, running a department or unit dedicated to the specified specialty; AND (d) shall have at least two research publications in the concerned specialty during the three years period specified above and must be amongst first three authors 2. Have completed the Basic Course in Biomedical Research from recognized medical institution designated by the National Medical Commission. 3. Permanent Registration under Kerala State Medical Council (TCMC)/ Council for Modern Medicine

Note I: The above vacancy is now in existence. The Ranked list of selected candidates published by the Commission in response to this notification shall remain in force for a minimum period of one year provided that the said list will continue to be in force till the publication of a new list after the expiry of the minimum period of one year or till the expiry of three years whichever is earlier. Candidates will be advised from the said list against the vacancies that may be reported to the Commission during the period of the currency of this list. Note II : 4% of the total vacancies reported shall be reserved for eligible Differently Abled candidates with disabilities as specified vide GO(P) No. 5/2023/SJD dated 01.10.2023. (a) Qualifications are as per NMC Regulations 2025, Medical Institutions (Qualification of Faculty) Regulations 2025 dated 30.06.2025. (b) Rule 10(a) ii of Part II of KS & SSR is applicable. (c) In addition to the qualifications prescribed in this notification, the qualifications recognized by executive orders, or standing orders of Government as equivalent to a qualification specified for a post, in the Special Rules and such of those qualifications which pre-suppose the acquisition of the lower qualification prescribed for the post, shall also be sufficient for the post. The copy of the Government orders declaring equivalent/higher qualifications shall be produced as and when required by the Commission. (d) Those who are appointed in the post should serve for four (4) years during the first ten (10) years of their service (including the period of training) anywhere in India or any other foreign country under Defence Services connected with Defence, if required. Differently abled candidates and those who have completed 45 years of age are exempted from the above compulsory Military Service.