MoHFW Director Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online
The posts are for Kasauli, Guindy, Bengaluru. Qualification required: MBBS with Post Graduation degree in relevant Medical Specialty or Microbiology or Tuberculosis. The pay is Level-13 and Level-14 of pay matrix. Selection is by interaction/ presentation before the Selection Committee. Post-wise eligibility, dates and the steps to apply are given below.
Key Points
- Last date: 22 November 2026
- Vacancies: 3, in 3 roles
- Pay: Level-13 and Level-14 of pay matrix
- Fee: No application fee is mentioned in the notification
- Age limit: Minimum 62 years (as on closing date of application)
- Places: Kasauli, Guindy, Bengaluru
MoHFW Recruitment 2026 - Overview
| Organisation | Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Department of Health & Family Welfare (CHS Division) (MoHFW), New Delhi, Across India |
| Post Name | Director, Central Research Institute, Kasauli, Director, B.C.G. Vaccine Laboratory, Guindy, Director, National Tuberculosis Institute, Bengaluru |
| No of Posts | Not Mentioned |
| Advt No | A.36011/01/2019-CHS.IV |
| Job Type | Deputation |
| Pay | Level-13 and Level-14 of pay matrix |
| Place of Posting | Kasauli, Guindy, Bengaluru |
| Qualification | MBBS with Post Graduation degree in relevant Medical Specialty or Microbiology or Tuberculosis |
| Age Limit | Minimum 62 years (as on closing date of application) |
| Last Date | 22 November 2026 |
The official notification does not specify the application fee.
MoHFW Notification PDF 2026
Advt No. A.36011/01/2019-CHS.IV gives the full conditions for each post, including anything not covered in the tables on this page. Read it before applying. The download link is in the Important Links table below.
Download MoHFW notification PDF
Vacancy Details, Age Limit and Pay
| Post | Posts | Age Limit | Pay | Experience |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Director, Central Research Institute, Kasauli | - | Minimum 62 years | level-14 of pay matrix | Not specified |
| Director, B.C.G. Vaccine Laboratory, Guindy | Minimum 62 years | level-13 of pay matrix or above | 03 years' experience in the Microbiology Speciality after obtaining the first Post-graduate degree (for deputation: 13 years of experience) | |
| Director, National Tuberculosis Institute, Bengaluru | Minimum 62 years | level-13 of pay matrix or above | 03 years' experience in the Tuberculosis Speciality after obtaining the first Post-graduate degree (for deputation: 13 years of experience) |
Who Can Apply for MoHFW Recruitment 2026?
| Post | Qualification | Experience |
|---|---|---|
| Director, Central Research Institute, Kasauli | MBBS; Post Graduation degree in Medical Specialty | Not specified |
| Director, B.C.G. Vaccine Laboratory, Guindy | PG degree in Microbiology; MD/DNB in Bacteriology/Microbiology; or MBBS with MSc (Medical Bacteriology); or MSc (Medical Microbiology) with PhD (Med. Bacteriology); or MSc (Medical Bacteriology) with PhD/DSc (Medical Bacteriology); or MSc (Medical Microbiology) with PhD/DSc (Medical Microbiology) | 03 years' experience in the Microbiology Speciality after obtaining the first Post-graduate degree (for deputation: 13 years of experience) |
| Director, National Tuberculosis Institute, Bengaluru | MBBS; MD/DNB in Tuberculosis/ Tuberculosis & Respiratory Diseases/ Tuberculosis & Chest Diseases; or MD/DNB in Medicine with Diploma in Tuberculosis Diseases/ Tuberculosis & Chest Diseases | 03 years' experience in the Tuberculosis Speciality after obtaining the first Post-graduate degree (for deputation: 13 years of experience) |
Other conditions:
- Applicants for deputation must hold analogous posts on regular basis in the parent department.
- Applicants for deputation must have completed probation in the parent department.
- Regular appointment of Director, CRI Kasauli is open only to CHS officers.
- Applicants for regular appointment must be CHS officers.
Desirable:
- At least Two (02) years of service remains to attain 62 years of age as on the closing date of application
- 13 years of experience for deputation
Post-wise Details
Director, Central Research Institute, Kasauli (1 post)
Qualification required: MBBS; Post Graduation degree in Medical Specialty. Age limit: Minimum 62 years. Pay: level-14 of pay matrix.
Director, B.C.G. Vaccine Laboratory, Guindy (1 post)
Qualification required: PG degree in Microbiology; MD/DNB in Bacteriology/Microbiology; or MBBS with MSc (Medical Bacteriology); or MSc (Medical Microbiology) with PhD (Med. Bacteriology); or MSc (Medical Bacteriology) with PhD/DSc (Medical Bacteriology); or MSc (Medical Microbiology) with PhD/DSc (Medical Microbiology). Experience required: 03 years' experience in the Microbiology Speciality after obtaining the first Post-graduate degree (for deputation: 13 years of experience). Age limit: Minimum 62 years. Pay: level-13 of pay matrix or above.
Director, National Tuberculosis Institute, Bengaluru (1 post)
Qualification required: MBBS; MD/DNB in Tuberculosis/ Tuberculosis & Respiratory Diseases/ Tuberculosis & Chest Diseases; or MD/DNB in Medicine with Diploma in Tuberculosis Diseases/ Tuberculosis & Chest Diseases. Experience required: 03 years' experience in the Tuberculosis Speciality after obtaining the first Post-graduate degree (for deputation: 13 years of experience). Age limit: Minimum 62 years. Pay: level-13 of pay matrix or above.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Date of Circular | 23 October 2026 |
| Last Date (approx: 30 days from publication) | 22 November 2026 |
How Will MoHFW Select Candidates?
- Interaction/ presentation before the Selection Committee
- Applicants may be called for interaction/presentation before the Selection Committee
Documents to Enclose
- NOC and Cadre Clearance from parent department
- Attested Reckonable APAR of the last five years
- Vigilance Clearance Certificate / Integrity Certificate / Statement of Major/minor penalties
- Educational qualification certificate
- Valid Medical Council Registration Certificate
- Experience certificate from the present department
How to Apply for MoHFW Recruitment 2026 by Email
- For deputation, send application through proper channel with required documents.
- Email it on or before 22 November 2026.
MoHFW Recruitment 2026 - Important Links
| Link Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | Download MoHFW notification PDF |
| Official Website | Visit MoHFW official website |
Official Source
This article is based on the official notification of Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Department of Health & Family Welfare (CHS Division), Advertisement No. A.36011/01/2019-CHS.IV, dated 23 October 2026. Candidates should verify every detail in that notification before applying.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the last date to apply for MoHFW Recruitment 2026?
The last date is 22 November 2026.
How many vacancies are there in MoHFW Recruitment 2026?
There are 3 vacancies: 1 Director, Central Research Institute, Kasauli, 1 Director, B.C.G. Vaccine Laboratory, Guindy, 1 Director, National Tuberculosis Institute, Bengaluru.
How do I apply for MoHFW Recruitment 2026?
By email to onsochs4-mohfw@gov.in, on or before 22 November 2026. There is no online form.
What is the age limit for this recruitment?
The minimum age is 62 years (as on closing date of application).
What is the salary for this recruitment?
It depends on the post: level-14 of pay matrix for Director, Central Research Institute, Kasauli, level-13 of pay matrix or above for Director, B.C.G. Vaccine Laboratory, Guindy, level-13 of pay matrix or above for Director, National Tuberculosis Institute, Bengaluru.
What qualification is needed for this recruitment?
MBBS with Post Graduation degree in relevant Medical Specialty or Microbiology or Tuberculosis. The requirement for each post is in the eligibility table above.
Are there other conditions for this recruitment besides qualification and age?
Yes. Applicants for deputation must hold analogous posts on regular basis in the parent department. Applicants for deputation must have completed probation in the parent department. Regular appointment of Director, CRI Kasauli is open only to CHS officers. Applicants for regular appointment must be CHS officers.
How will candidates be selected for this recruitment?
Interaction/ presentation before the Selection Committee. Applicants may be called for interaction/presentation before the Selection Committee.
Which places are covered by MoHFW Recruitment 2026?
Kasauli, Guindy, Bengaluru.
Which documents are needed for this recruitment?
NOC and Cadre Clearance from parent department; Attested Reckonable APAR of the last five years; Vigilance Clearance Certificate / Integrity Certificate / Statement of Major/minor penalties; Educational qualification certificate; Valid Medical Council Registration Certificate; Experience certificate from the present department.