The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has officially released the Consultant Dermatologist Recruitment 2026 Notification under Advertisement No. 06/2026 and Vacancy No. 26060672113. This recruitment is being conducted for the Health and Medical Education Department, Administration of the Union Territory of Ladakh.
A total of 01 permanent Group ‘A’ Gazetted vacancy has been announced for the post of Consultant Dermatologist. Candidates possessing an MBBS degree along with a Postgraduate Degree/Diploma in Dermatology and the required post-qualification experience can apply online before 03 July 2026.
Important: This recruitment is exclusively meant for Domiciles of the Union Territory of Ladakh.
UPSC Consultant Dermatologist Recruitment 2026 – Overview
| Particular | Details |
| Job Name | Consultant Dermatologist |
| Organization | Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) |
| Department | Health & Medical Education Department, UT Ladakh |
| Advertisement No. | 06/2026 |
| Vacancy No. | 26060672113 |
| Category | Central Government Job |
| Job Type | Permanent |
| Group | Group ‘A’ Gazetted (Non-Ministerial) |
| Total Vacancies | 01 |
| Reservation | ST-01 |
| Salary | Pay Level-11 (7th CPC) |
| Headquarters | Union Territory of Ladakh |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Online Application Starts | 14 June 2026 |
| Last Date | 03 July 2026 |
Vacancy Details
- Total Posts: 01
- Reserved For: Scheduled Tribe (ST)
The post is also suitable for eligible PwBD candidates as per the official notification.
Educational Qualification
Candidates must possess:
- MBBS Degree recognized under the National Medical Commission (NMC) Act, 2019.
AND
- Post Graduate Degree (MD/MS/DNB) or Post Graduate Diploma in Dermatology recognized under the NMC Act.
Experience Requirement (Most Important)
This recruitment requires mandatory post-qualification experience.
Applicants must have:
- 3 years’ experience in Dermatology after obtaining a Postgraduate Degree.
OR
- 5 years’ experience after obtaining a Postgraduate Diploma.
Fresh MBBS or newly qualified postgraduate candidates are NOT eligible unless they fulfill the required experience criteria.
Age Limit
| Category | Maximum Age |
| ST | 50 Years |
| PwBD | Additional 10 Years (Maximum 56 Years) |
Age relaxation will be applicable as per UPSC rules.
Salary
Selected candidates will receive:
- Pay Level-11 (7th CPC Pay Matrix)
- Approximate Salary: ₹67,700 – ₹2,08,700 per month
- Dearness Allowance (DA)
- House Rent Allowance (HRA)
- Transport Allowance (TA)
- Medical Benefits
- Pension Benefits
- Other Central Government Allowances
Selection Process
The recruitment process includes:
- Shortlisting of Applications
- UPSC Interview
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
- Final Merit List
Important Eligibility
Only UT Ladakh Domicile candidates are eligible.
Applicants must possess a valid Ladakh Domicile Certificate issued by the competent authority.
Reservation benefits will be applicable as per the UT Ladakh Reservation Rules, 2025.
Job Responsibilities
Selected candidates will perform:
- OPD consultations for skin-related diseases.
- Clinical diagnosis and treatment planning.
- Inpatient (IPD) management.
- Emergency dermatology care.
- Inter-department consultations.
- Medico-legal duties.
- Medical record maintenance.
- Implementation of National Health Programmes.
- Training junior doctors and healthcare staff.
- Promoting preventive healthcare and patient awareness.
Why Should You Apply?
- UPSC Direct Recruitment
- Permanent Group ‘A’ Gazetted Post
- Attractive Pay Level-11 Salary
- Prestigious Government Specialist Doctor Position
- Opportunity to serve in UT Ladakh
- Excellent Career Growth
- Government Medical Benefits
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Official Apply Link
Eligible candidates can submit their application through the UPSC Online Recruitment Application (ORA) Portal.
Before submitting the application, candidates should complete registration, upload required documents, pay the application fee (if applicable), and verify all information carefully.
Apply Online:
Official Notification / Details PDF
Candidates are strongly advised to read the official notification before applying.
The notification contains complete details regarding:
- Eligibility Criteria
- Educational Qualification
- Mandatory Experience
- Age Limit
- Reservation Rules
- Salary Structure
- Selection Process
- Domicile Requirement
- Job Responsibilities
- Application Instructions
Download Official Notification:
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. Which organization has released this recruitment?
The recruitment has been released by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC).
Q2. How many vacancies are available?
There is 01 Consultant Dermatologist vacancy.
Q3. What qualification is required?
MBBS along with a Postgraduate Degree or Diploma in Dermatology recognized by NMC.
Q4. Is experience mandatory?
Yes.
Candidates need:
- 3 years after PG Degree
OR
- 5 years after my PG Diploma.
Q5. What is the salary?
Selected candidates will receive Pay Level-11 along with DA, HRA, TA and other Central Government benefits.
Q6. Can fresh doctors apply?
No. Mandatory post-qualification experience is required.
Q7. Who can apply?
Only eligible UT Ladakh Domicile candidates fulfilling all eligibility conditions.
Q8. What is the selection process?
Application Shortlisting → UPSC Interview → Document Verification → Medical Examination.
Q9. What is the last date to apply?
03 July 2026.
Q10. Is this a permanent Government job?
Yes. It is a Permanent Group ‘A’ Gazetted Central Government Post under the Health & Medical Education Department, UT Ladakh.
Conclusion
The UPSC Consultant Dermatologist Recruitment 2026 is an outstanding opportunity for experienced dermatology specialists seeking a prestigious Central Government Group ‘A’ Gazetted position in the Health and Medical Education Department, UT Ladakh. With an attractive Pay Level-11 salary, permanent job security, and excellent career growth, this recruitment is ideal for qualified doctors who meet the required educational qualifications, experience, and Ladakh domicile criteria.
Interested candidates should carefully review the official notification, ensure they meet all eligibility requirements, and complete the online application before 03 July 2026. For the latest UPSC notifications, Government job updates, admit cards, results, and recruitment news, stay connected with SarkariJobWale.
