Bihar Offers 1,711 Assistant Professor Positions in Medical Colleges – A Chance to Shape the Future of Healthcare
Patna : The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) has launched a major recruitment drive for 1,711 Assistant Professor positions across 25 specialty departments in the state’s medical colleges and hospitals. Online applications for these posts will be accepted until May 7.
The recruitment covers a wide range of specialties, with positions available in departments such as Anatomy, Anesthesia, Biochemistry, Ophthalmology, Gynecology, Orthopedics, Radiology, and many more. The detailed application information, along with the link to submit applications, can be found on the BPSC website.
A Diverse Range of Specialties
The available positions span across numerous specialties, including:
- Anatomy: 69 posts
- Anesthesia: 125 posts
- Biochemistry: 60 posts
- Ophthalmology: 64 posts
- Orthopedics: 76 posts
- Gynecology and Obstetrics: 120 posts
- Psychiatry: 63 posts
- Pediatrics: 106 posts
- Radiology: 73 posts
- Emergency Medicine: 74 posts
Additionally, there are openings in departments such as Pathology, Radiotherapy, Sports Medicine, and Geriatrics, among others.
Selection Process
Candidates will be selected based on their academic qualifications and performance in an interview. The BPSC has outlined a clear marking system: candidates will receive points for academic achievements such as MBBS, MD, MS, PhD, and work experience. A maximum of 6 marks will be awarded for the interview. To qualify, candidates must score a minimum of 18 marks.
Key Dates
Application Deadline: May 7
Application Link: Available on the BPSC website
The BPSC has also clarified that, as per recommendations from the Medical Council of India, specific marks will be awarded for qualifications such as MD, MS, MDS, and PhD. In addition, up to 10 marks will be given for work experience in the government sector.
Extension for Pharmacist Posts
In related news, the Bihar Technical Service Commission (BTSC) has extended the application deadline for the recruitment of 2,473 pharmacists in the Health Department. The new deadline for online applications is April 16. Applicants who have not yet received their registration certificates from the Bihar State Pharmacy Council will be given additional time to apply.
For further details and to apply for the Assistant Professor or Pharmacist positions, candidates are encouraged to visit the respective commission websites before the closing dates.
