SKIMS Recruitment 2025: Notification Out for Faculty & Gazetted Posts – Check Vacancies, Eligibility, How to Apply
The Jammu and Kashmir Public Service Commission (JKPSC) has officially released the SKIMS Recruitment 2025 Notification for the filling up of various faculty and gazetted posts in the Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS), Soura, Srinagar under the Health & Medical Education Department. This is a significant opportunity for qualified Indian citizens looking for government jobs in the medical education sector in Jammu and Kashmir.
According to Notification No. 09-PSC (DR-P) of 2025, dated 29th July 2025, online applications are invited from candidates possessing the prescribed academic/professional qualifications and meeting the eligibility conditions set by the Health and Medical Education Department.
This recruitment drive aims to fill multiple posts across various disciplines including Assistant Professors, Medical Officers, Research Officers, and other technical positions. Interested candidates are advised to carefully read the detailed notification and apply online before the last date.
SKIMS Recruitment 2025 – Important Dates
- Notification Release Date: 29th July 2025
- Start Date to Apply Online: 04th August 2025
- Last Date to Apply Online: 03rd September 2025
- Application Form Editing Dates: 04th September to 06th September 2025
- Tentative Written Exam Date: 23rd November 2025
Total Vacancies
As per the notification, the total number of posts advertised is 102 across various departments. The posts include Assistant Professor, Junior Research Officer, Resident Medical Officer, Senior Research Officer, Assistant Material Management Officer, Casualty Medical Officer, Tutor, Lecturer (Nursing), and more.
The detailed discipline-wise break-up is:
Example:
- Anesthesiology: 1 Post
- Cardiology: 1 Post
- Clinical Hematology: 1 Post
- Pediatric Hematology: 1 Post
- Emergency Medicine: 1 Post
- Geriatric Medicine: 1 Post
- Nephrology: 1 Post
- Nuclear Medicine: 1 Post
- Neurology: 1 Post
- Obstetrics & Gynecology: 1 Post
- Pediatric Surgery: 1 Post
- Pathology: 1 Post
- Plastic Surgery: 1 Post
- Radio-Diagnosis & Imaging: 1 Post
- Liver Transplantation Unit: 1 Post
- Gynaecologist, Andrologist, Clinical Embryologist, Nursing Superintendent, Casualty Medical Officer, Tutor, Lecturer (Nursing): Several posts
SKIMS Recruitment 2025 Eligibility Criteria
The eligibility conditions for SKIMS Recruitment 2025 vary depending on the post. Below are some general highlights:
1. Educational Qualification
- Assistant Professors: Must have the required DM/MCh/DNB/MD/MS in the relevant specialty with prescribed teaching experience as per NMC/MCI norms.
- Specialty Requirements: For example, for Anesthesiology – MD/MS/DNB in Anesthesia; for Cardiology – DM/DNB in Cardiology; for Plastic Surgery – M.Ch/DNB in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, etc.
- Other Posts:
- Junior/ Senior Research Officers: M.Sc. in Medical Physics/ Radiation Physics/ Medical Radiology or relevant discipline.
- Resident Medical Officer: MBBS with valid state/central registration and internship completion.
- Casualty Medical Officer: MBBS with 3 years’ experience as Resident/Medical Officer in Emergency.
- Nursing Posts: M.Sc. (Nursing) or B.Sc. (Nursing) with Post Basic Diploma in Clinical Specialty.
2. Experience Requirements
- Minimum 3 years teaching/research experience for Assistant Professors in recognized medical institutions.
- Additional publications and special training where applicable.
Age Limit
- Maximum Age Limit: Not more than 50 years as of 1st January 2025.
- Age Relaxation:
- SC/ST: 5 years
- OBC: 3 years
- In-service candidates governed by SKIMS employees: Upper age limit as per Government Order No. 09-SKIMS of 2013.
SKIMS Recruitment 2025 Application Fee
Applicants have to pay the application fee online:
- General Category: Rs. 1200/-
- Reserved Category: Rs. 700/-
Note: Submission of multiple applications, incorrect fee details, or incomplete payments may lead to rejection of the application.
Documents Required
Candidates must upload the following documents while filling the online application form:
- Qualification Certificates
- Degree Registration Certificates
- Experience Certificates
- Date of Birth Certificate (Matriculation)
- Reserved Category Certificate (if applicable)
- Re-prints of publications/books (where applicable)
- Special Training Certificates (where applicable)
- Any other relevant documents
No additional documents will be accepted after the last date. So, candidates must ensure they upload all required documents before the deadline.
How to Apply for SKIMS Recruitment 2025
Interested candidates must follow the steps below:
- Visit the official website: JKPSC Official Website
- One Time Registration (OTR): Update/Create OTR profile with personal, contact, and qualification details.
- Upload Photograph & Signature: Upload recent date-stamped passport size photograph (not taken earlier than 01.01.2025) and signature in JPG/JPEG format (10kb – 20kb).
- Submit Online Application Form: After filling in all fields correctly, click on the SUBMIT button.
- Pay Application Fee: Pay the fee online in the SUBMITTED APPLICATIONS section.
- Upload Documents: After payment, upload all mandatory documents as specified.
- Print Application Form: Save and print the submitted application for future reference.
Important Instructions
- Candidates must apply online only. No offline applications will be accepted.
- Multiple applications with different Registration IDs (RID) will be rejected.
- Applicants are advised not to wait until the last date to submit their forms to avoid server issues.
- Candidates must ensure that they have the requisite reservation certificate valid on the cut-off date if they wish to claim reservation benefits.
- Original documents will be verified at the time of interview/document verification.
Action Against Misconduct
The JKPSC takes misconduct seriously. Candidates found guilty of the following may be debarred:
- Furnishing false information.
- Submitting fake/forged documents.
- Using unfair means.
- Misbehavior in the exam hall.
- Impersonation.
Strict disciplinary and legal action may be taken against violators.
Why Apply for SKIMS Recruitment 2025?
SKIMS, Soura is one of the premier medical institutes in North India and offers an excellent career opportunity for medical professionals and faculty. Working at SKIMS means access to state-of-the-art infrastructure, research opportunities, and a reputable platform for professional growth.
For medical professionals in Jammu & Kashmir and across India, the SKIMS Recruitment 2025 notification is an important chance to secure a stable, prestigious, and impactful government job.
Conclusion
Candidates who wish to build a rewarding career in the medical education sector must not miss this chance. Go through the official notification, check your eligibility, and apply well before the deadline. Keep all necessary documents ready and ensure that your One Time Registration profile is updated.
Stay updated by visiting the JKPSC official website regularly for any notices, updates, and changes regarding the SKIMS Recruitment 2025.