CIMS Chamarajanagar Recruitment 2026 — 49 Posts (Karnataka)

Chamarajanagar Institute of Medical Sciences (CIMS), an autonomous medical institute under the Government of Karnataka, has released the Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor and Casualty Medical Officer Recruitment 2026 under Advertisement No. CIMS/EST/T.Staff/RPC/12/2026-27 for 49 Karnataka government job vacancies. The drive covers 1 Professor, 6 Associate Professor, 40 Assistant Professor and 2 Casualty Medical Officer posts across various medical specialities. Candidates holding an MCI/NMC recognised postgraduate medical degree, or an MBBS degree for the Casualty Medical Officer post, meeting the applicable experience and age criteria, are eligible to apply. Selected candidates will be appointed on a full-time basis at CIMS, Chamarajanagar, teaching medical students while providing patient care at the institute's associated 300-bedded district hospital. The selection process for CIMS Chamarajanagar 2026 is based on a merit list prepared from academic record, research performance, teaching experience and interview performance. Salary ranges from ₹79,800 per month for entry-level Assistant Professor posts up to ₹2,18,200 per month for senior Professor posts, following Karnataka's medical faculty pay structure. The CIMS Chamarajanagar 2026 application form must be downloaded from cimscrnagara.karnataka.gov.in and submitted offline via Speed Post or Registered Post. The last date for receipt of applications is 14 August 2026. Application fee is ₹4,000 including 18% GST, non-refundable, for all categories. Candidates must read the complete official CIMS Chamarajanagar 2026 notification PDF carefully before applying, given the detailed subject-wise and post-wise eligibility criteria.

• Professor (1 post): MCI/NMC recognised postgraduate degree (MD/MS/DNB/DrNB/MDS/M.Sc, Ph.D) with 3 years as Assistant Professor in the subject in an NMC/MCI recognised medical college, research publications as per NMC TEQ guidelines, and completion of the Basic Course in Medical Education and Biomedical Research
• Associate Professor (6 posts): MCI/NMC recognised postgraduate degree with 5 years as Assistant Professor in a government medical institution, research publications as per NMC TEQ guidelines, and completion of the Basic Course in Biomedical Research within 2 years of appointment
• Assistant Professor (40 posts): MCI/NMC recognised postgraduate degree with 1 year as Senior Resident in the concerned subject after acquiring MD/MS/MDS; Dentistry candidates need 1 year as Senior Resident/Registrar/Tutor/Lecturer after MDS
• Casualty Medical Officer (2 posts): MBBS degree from an NMC-recognised medical college, experience as per NMC TEQ guidelines

• Professor: Maximum 47 years (OBC 45, SC/ST 47)
• Associate Professor: Maximum 44 years (OBC 42, SC/ST 44)
• Assistant Professor / Casualty Medical Officer: Maximum 40 years (OBC 38, SC/ST 40)
• Additional relaxation: In-service as per Rule 6 of General Recruitment Rules 1997; Physically Handicapped 10 years; Widow 10 years; Ex-servicemen 3 years plus service rendered in Armed Forces; General 5 years

• Professor: PG medical degree (MD/MS/DNB/DrNB/MDS/M.Sc, Ph.D) with 3 years as Assistant Professor in an NMC/MCI recognised medical college, required research publications, and completion of Basic Course in Medical Education and Biomedical Research
• Associate Professor: PG medical degree with 5 years as Assistant Professor in a government medical institution, required research publications, and Basic Course in Biomedical Research within 2 years of appointment
• Assistant Professor: PG medical degree with 1 year as Senior Resident in the concerned subject (Dentistry candidates: 1 year as Senior Resident/Registrar/Tutor/Lecturer after MDS)
• Casualty Medical Officer: MBBS from an NMC-recognised medical college
• Age limits vary by post (see Age Limit field), with relaxation for OBC, SC/ST, in-service, PH, widow and ex-servicemen candidates as per rules

• All candidates: ₹4,000 (inclusive of 18% GST), non-refundable

• Professor: ₹1,44,200 – ₹2,18,200 per month
• Associate Professor: ₹1,31,400 – ₹2,17,100 per month
• Assistant Professor: ₹79,800 – ₹2,11,500 per month
• Casualty Medical Officer: ₹83,700 – ₹1,55,200 per month

1. Visit cimscrnagara.karnataka.gov.in — the official CIMS Chamarajanagar website
2. Download and read the complete official notification PDF carefully
3. Download the application form from the official website
4. Fill the application form carefully with correct personal, educational and experience details
5. Attach self-attested copies of required documents — photograph, signature, ID proof, educational certificates and category certificate
6. Check all details carefully before submission
7. Send the completed application to the Office of the Director, Chamarajanagar Institute of Medical Sciences, Chamarajanagar, via Speed Post or Registered Post
8. Ensure the application reaches before the last date, 14 August 2026
9. Keep a photocopy of the submitted application form for future reference