The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, the apex body for public health in India, has invited applications for a single Consultant (Clinical Establishments) post on a contractual basis. The role is with the Secretariat for National Council for Clinical Establishments, located at NCDC, Shamnath Marg, Delhi, and involves technical guidance on the Clinical Establishments Act, registration systems and standard treatment guidelines under the Directorate General of Health Services.
MoHFW Consultant Recruitment 2026
- Notification07 Oct
- Applications Open07 Oct
About MoHFW Consultant Recruitment 2026
Job Overview
- Organization
- Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
- Advertisement No.
- F. No. Z.28015/10/2011-H/MH. II (pt III)
- Post Name
- Consultant (Clinical Establishments)
- Job Location
- Delhi, Delhi
- Who Can Apply
- Candidates from anywhere in India
- Job Type
- Contract
- Age Limit
- Up to 60 years
- Gender
- All
- Nationality
- Indian
- Pay Scale
- Rs. 50,000 to Rs. 1,20,000 per month depending on post-qualification experience
- Tenure
- One year from the date of joining, extendable by one more year depending on performance
- Notice Period
- One month's notice by the consultant, failing which one month's remuneration is forfeited or a deposit of one month's remuneration is asked for
Vacancy Breakdown
| Post Name | Total |
|---|---|
| Consultant (Clinical Establishments) | 1 |
Eligibility Details
Essential: MBBS/BDS. Desirable: Post-graduation in Public Health/Community Medicine.
| Post | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Consultant (Clinical Establishments) | Essential: MBBS/BDS. Desirable: Post-graduation in Public Health/Community Medicine. |
Age Limit
Up to 35 years for candidates with up to 2 years of post-qualification experience, up to 45 years for more than 2 years, up to 55 years for 7 years or more, and up to 60 years for more than 12 years
Selection Process
- 1Shortlisting
Applications are screened and eligible candidates are shortlisted
- 2Interview
Shortlisted candidates appear before a selection committee
Salary Structure
Rs. 50,000 to Rs. 1,20,000 per month depending on post-qualification experience
Consultant (Clinical Establishments), up to 2 years experience: Rs. 50,000 per month Consultant (Clinical Establishments), more than 2 years experience: Rs. 60,000 per month Consultant (Clinical Establishments), 7 years or more experience: Rs. 90,000 per month Consultant (Clinical Establishments), more than 12 years experience: Rs. 1,20,000 per month
How to Apply
- 1Check that you meet the required qualification and experience for the post
- 2Prepare a detailed biodata
- 3Collect self-attested copies of documents supporting your qualification and experience
- 4Email the application with the biodata and document copies to [email protected]
- 5Submit the application within 15 days of publication of the advertisement on the website
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Important Details
- The appointment is purely on a contract basis for one year from the date of joining and the consultant cannot claim regularization on any ground.
- The consultant is bound by the general administrative rules of the Central Government and the Ministry of Health applicable to contractual staff, is entitled to 30 days of leave in a calendar year on a pro-rata basis, and salary is deducted for any additional leave.
- Biometric attendance must be marked.
- Engagement is full time with working hours from 09:00 AM to 05:30 PM, though official work beyond normal timings or on weekends and holidays may be required in case of exigency.
- The consultant works under the administrative control of DGHS and reports to the nodal officer dealing with the Clinical Establishment Act and National Council work.
- Unsatisfactory progress may lead to termination of the contract, and Dte.GHS or MoHFW may terminate the contract at any time without assigning any reason.
- Pay and benefits follow MoHFW O.M.
- No. Z.28015/10/2017-Est.-II dated 02.09.2021, and the consultant is entitled to leave, annual increment, extension of contract and TA/DA for official outstation visits as applicable to consultants in the Department of Health and Family Welfare.
Specific Terms of Reference
- Maintain and update the operational framework for the National Council for Clinical Establishments
- Provide technical guidance and inputs on the functions of the National Council for Clinical Establishments
- Examine all technical matters referred to the National Council and submit reports to the nodal officer and, if required, to the National Council and MoHFW
- Facilitate development of an online system of registration of Clinical Establishments as per the provisions of the Act
- Facilitate drafting and Gazette notification of Minimum Standards
- Draft, review and update Standard Treatment Guidelines
- Provide technical inputs for development of the web portal
- Facilitate organizing meetings and recording minutes
- Coordinate with States and UTs for implementation of the Act
- Prepare inputs for Parliamentary matters, RTI and grievances
- Assist in court-related matters
- Coordinate with the NHM division for budget
- Review PIPs of States and UTs
- Facilitate collection of statistics
- Any other work assigned by senior officers
Contact
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 24013201
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this a permanent government job?
No. The engagement is purely contractual for one year from the date of joining, extendable by one more year based on performance, and the consultant cannot claim regularization.
Can the contract be extended beyond one year?
Yes, the contract is extendable by one more year depending on the consultant's performance.
What are the working hours for the consultant?
The engagement is full time with working hours from 09:00 AM to 05:30 PM, though work beyond these timings or on weekends and holidays may be required in case of exigency.
How is attendance marked for this post?
Biometric attendance has to be marked by the consultant.
How much leave is allowed?
The consultant is entitled to 30 days of leave in a calendar year on a pro-rata basis, and salary is deducted for any additional leave.
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