KSSSCI Recruitment 2026 is a golden opportunity for medical professionals looking to build a career in oncology teaching and research. The Kalyan Singh Super-Specialty Cancer Institute (KSSSCI), Lucknow, has released a notification for 74 contractual faculty positions, including Professor, Associate Professor, and Assistant Professor roles. The online application process begins on January 8, 2026, and candidates must submit their online forms by February 12, 2026. Please note that after applying online, you must also send a hard copy of your application to the institute by February 20, 2026. Read the full article below for accurate details on salary, eligibility, and how to apply.
KSSSCI Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
Event
Date
Notification Release Date
23 December 2025
Application Start Date (Fee Payment)
08 January 2026
Last Date For Fee Payment
07 February 2026
Last Date For Online Form Submission
12 February 2026
Last Date For Receipt of Hard Copy
20 February 2026
Interview Date
To be notified later by email
Application Fee
Category
Fee Amount
Unreserved (UR)
₹ 2,000/-
OBC / SC / ST / PwD / EWS (UP Domicile)
₹ 1,000/-
Candidates from Outside UP
Treated as UR (₹ 2,000/-)
Payment Mode
Online Only
Age Limit Details
Criteria
Age Limit
Minimum Age
Not specified (must hold required degrees)
Maximum Age (Asst. & Assoc. Prof)
50 Years
Maximum Age (Professor)
No upper limit (Retirement age is 65)
Age Calculation Date
As on 12 February 2026
Age Relaxation (SC/ST/PwBD)
05 Years (UP Domicile only)
Age Relaxation (OBC)
03 Years (UP Domicile only)
KSSSCI Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details
Detail
Information
Total Posts
74
Post Names
Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor
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Job Type
Contractual Basis
Job Location
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
KSSSCI Recruitment 2026 Eligibility Details
Post Name
Qualification & Experience
Professor
Medical: MD/MS/DM/MCh/DNB in concerned specialty. Experience: 13 years teaching/research experience (or 10 years after DM/MCh 3-year course). Research: Minimum 4 research publications.
Associate Professor
Medical: MD/MS/DM/MCh/DNB in concerned specialty. Experience: 6 years teaching/research experience (or 3 years after DM/MCh 3-year course). Research: Minimum 2 research publications.
Assistant Professor
Medical: MD/MS/DM/MCh/DNB in concerned specialty. Experience: 3 years teaching/research experience (0 years required if holding DM/MCh 3-year course). Other: Completion of BCBR (Basic Course in Biomedical Research) is required for Super Specialty.
Non-Medical Candidates
A Doctorate degree (PhD) from a recognized university is required for non-medical posts (e.g., Medical Physics).
Category-Wise Vacancy Details
(Note: This is a summary of the posts available. See the official notification for department-specific breakdowns.)
Post Level
Total Vacancies
Professor
20 Posts
Associate Professor
24 Posts
Assistant Professor
30 Posts
Grand Total
74 Posts
State-Wise Vacancy Details
State
Status
Uttar Pradesh
All 74 vacancies are located at KSSSCI, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.
Important Documents Required
Document Type
Description
ID Proof
Aadhar Card / PAN Card / Voter ID
Educational Certificates
MBBS, MD, MS, DM, MCh, PhD, or DNB Marksheets and Degrees.
Experience Proof
Teaching/Research experience certificates with duration.
Registration
MCI/NMC/State Medical Council Registration Certificate.
Publications
Proof of Research Publications (Indexed journals).
Category Certificate
Caste/EWS certificate (Issued within last 6 months for OBC/EWS of UP).
No Objection Certificate (NOC)
Required if currently employed.
Photographs
Passport size photos.
KSSSCI Recruitment 2026 Syllabus Overview
Section
Details
Written Exam
No written exam is mentioned in the notification.
Focus Area
The selection is based on qualifications, experience, and an interview. Candidates should prepare topics related to their specific medical specialty, oncology research, and recent advancements in their field.
Exam Pattern
Criteria
Details
Mode of Selection
Interview (Personal or Video Call).
Shortlisting
Candidates will be shortlisted based on eligibility and experience filled in the application form.
Interview Type
Assessment of subject knowledge, research experience, and vision for the department.
Selection Process
Stage
Description
1. Application Screening
Applications are reviewed for eligibility, experience, and incomplete information.
2. Interview
Shortlisted candidates are called for a personal interview. Video calls may be arranged for overseas candidates.
3. Document Verification
Physical verification of original documents (Degrees, Experience, Caste Certs).
4. Medical Examination
Fitness certification by the Institute’s Medical Board.
KSSSCI Recruitment 2026 Salary Details
Post Name
Consolidated Monthly Remuneration
Professor
₹ 2,20,000/- per month
Associate Professor
₹ 1,60,000/- per month
Assistant Professor
₹ 1,20,000/- per month
Retired Faculty
Last pay drawn minus pension (as per UP Govt rules).
How to Apply
Step
Instruction
Step 1: Visit Website
Go to the official website: cancerinstitute.edu.in or www.ksssci.com.
Step 2: Pay Fee
Click on the recruitment link and pay the application fee online first (Starts Jan 8).
Step 3: Fill Form
Fill out the online application form with accurate personal and educational details.
Step 4: Upload Docs
Upload scanned copies of your photo, signature, and required certificates.
Step 5: Submit Online
Submit the form before 12 February 2026 and take a printout.
Step 6: Send Hard Copy
Crucial Step: Send the printed application form along with self-attested copies of all documents via Speed Post/Registered Post.
Step 7: Address
Send to: Executive Registrar, 2nd Floor Administrative Block, Kalyan Singh Super Specialty Cancer Institute, CG City, Lucknow 226002. (Must reach by Feb 20).