The New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) has released a notification for the recruitment of Ayurvedic Physicians. This prestigious Group A post is a golden opportunity for Ayurveda graduates seeking a government job in Delhi. The recruitment is being conducted by UPSC through its Online Recruitment Application (ORA) system.
Vacancy Details
| Post | Total Vacancies | UR | ST | PwBD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ayurvedic Physician | 4 | 3 | 1 | As per rules |
- Vacancy Number: 25060751114
- Category: AYUSH cadre, Group A, NDMC
- Reservation: 3 for Unreserved (UR), 1 for Scheduled Tribe (ST)
- Suitability for PwBD: Posts are suitable for various categories of Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) including locomotor disability, cerebral palsy, leprosy cured, dwarfism, acid attack victims, muscular dystrophy, autism, intellectual disability, specific learning disability, and multiple disabilities.
Pay Scale
- Level-10 in the Pay Matrix (₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500) as per 7th CPC
- Plus NPA (Non-Practicing Allowance)
Age Limit
- UR: Not exceeding 35 years as on the closing date
- ST: Not exceeding 40 years as on the closing date
- Other relaxations: As per Govt. rules for Central Govt/UT servants and special categories
Essential Qualifications
Educational:
- Degree in Ayurveda from a recognized University/Statutory State Board/Council/Faculty of Indian Medicine or equivalent recognized under the Indian Medicine Central Council Act, 1970.
- Enrolment on the Central or State register of Indian Medicine.
Note: Qualifications are relaxable at the discretion of UPSC for otherwise well-qualified candidates.
Desirable Qualifications
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No specific desirable qualification mentioned.
Job Profile/Duties
- Diagnose and treat patients in OPD and IPD.
- Administration of the Ayurvedic Unit when in-charge.
- Attend health camps/melas organized by NDMC/Govt. of NCT of Delhi/Govt. of India.
- Perform any other duties as assigned by the Director (AYUSH), NDMC.
Nature of the Post
- Permanent position in AYUSH Cadre of NDMC, Group A.
- Probation: One year
- Headquarters: New Delhi Municipal Council, New Delhi
Other Important Conditions
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Private practice is strictly prohibited. Non-Practicing Allowance (NPA) is provided.
Selection Process
- Shortlisting will be based on the details filled in the Online Recruitment Application (ORA).
- Interview/Recruitment Test: Minimum qualifying marks in interview are:
- UR/EWS: 50
- OBC: 45
- SC/ST/PwBD: 40
(Out of 100 marks)
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Note: If recruitment test is conducted, qualifying marks are required at the interview stage as well.
Application Process
- Apply Online: UPSC Online Recruitment Application Portal
- Application Opens: 14 June 2025
- Last Date to Apply: 3 July 2025 (23:59 hrs)
- Last Date to Print Application: 4 July 2025 (23:59 hrs)
Application Fee
- ₹25/- for General/OBC/EWS male candidates
- No fee for SC/ST/PwBD/Women candidates
- Mode: Online payment through SBI net banking or Visa/Master/RuPay/Credit/Debit/UPI; or by cash at SBI branch
Important Instructions
- Fill all particulars in the online application carefully. Any wrong entry may result in rejection.
- Printout of application and documents must be brought at the time of interview.
- Private practice is not allowed in any form.
- For any clarifications or updates, always refer to the official UPSC ORA portal.
Why Apply for This Post?
- Reputed Government Job in Central Delhi
- Good Salary Package as per 7th CPC plus NPA
- Job Security and Social Status
- Opportunity to Serve in the public health sector under AYUSH
Conclusion
This is an excellent opportunity for Ayurveda graduates aiming to build a stable and respected career in public service. Ensure you fulfill all eligibility criteria and complete your application well before the deadline. For more updates, keep checking the UPSC website.
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