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The Kalyan Singh Super-Specialty Cancer Institute (KSSSCI), Lucknow has officially announced the KSSSCI Faculty Recruitment 2026 Notification. Through this recruitment drive, the institute invites applications for 74 faculty positions to be filled on a contractual basis and apply link will be active till 7 February 2026. The recruitment covers multiple medical and non-medical departments, with vacancies available for the posts of Professor, Associate Professor, and Assistant Professor.
Interested applicants are advised to carefully review the eligibility criteria, salary structure, selection process, and online application procedure before applying. Complete details are provided below for the convenience of candidates.
KSSSCI Faculty Recruitment 2026: Overview
To help candidates quickly understand the key details of the recruitment process, the institute has released important information such as vacancies, post names, job type, and selection process. A summarized overview is provided in the table below.
| Particulars | Details |
| Recruiting Authority | Kalyan Singh Super-Specialty Cancer Institute (KSSSCI), Lucknow |
| Advertisement No. | KSSSCI/Rectt/ER-05/2025-26 |
| Post Name | Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor |
| Total Vacancies | 74 |
| Job Type | Contractual |
| Application Mode | Online + Hard Copy |
| Job Location | Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh |
| Selection Process | Shortlisting & Interview |
| Official Website | cancerinstitute.edu.in / ksssci.com |
| Official Notification | Download PDF |
| Apply link | Click Here |
KSSSCI Faculty Recruitment 2026: Important Dates
Candidates planning to apply for the KSSSCI Faculty posts must be aware of all important dates related to the application process. Missing any deadline may lead to rejection of the application.
| Event | Date |
| Notification Release Date | 23 December 2025 |
| Online Application Start Date | 08 January 2026 |
| Last Date for Online Fee Payment | 07 February 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 12 February 2026 |
| Last Date for Hard Copy Submission | 20 February 2026 |
KSSSCI Faculty Vacancy 2026
The KSSSCI Faculty Recruitment 2026 has announced a total of 74 vacancies for teaching faculty positions. These vacancies are distributed across different departments and posts as per institutional requirements. Candidates who are planning to apply should carefully go through the post-wise vacancy distribution to identify the number of vacancies they are eligible to apply for and must prepare accordingly.
| Name of Department/unit | Total post |
| Surgical Oncology | 02 |
| Neurosurgery (Neurooncosurgery) | 01 |
| Surgical Gastro-enterology (Gastroenterology Oncosurgery) | 02 |
| Urology-Genitourinary (Genitourinary Oncosurgery) | 02 |
| Orthopaedics (Orthopaedics Oncosurgery) | 01 |
| Medical Oncology | 04 |
| Clinical Haematology (Haematology Oncology) | 04 |
| Paediatric Oncology | 02 |
| Radiation Oncology/ Radiotherapy | 01 |
| Medical Physics (under Radiation Oncology) | 01 |
| Head & Neck (ENT) | 03 |
| Dentistry | 02 |
| Gynecological Oncology | 01 |
| Anesthesiology | 11 |
| Critical Care Medicine | 02 |
| Microbiology | 02 |
| Nuclear Medicine | 03 |
| Medical Physicist (under Nuclear Medicine) | 01 |
| Pathology & Cancer Genetics | 02 |
| Biochemistry | 01 |
| Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery | 02 |
| Radio diagnosis | 08 |
| Medical Physicist (under Radiodiagnosis) | 01 |
| Transfusion Medicine /Immunohematology and Blood Transfusion Medicine | 02 |
| Hospital Administration | 04 |
| Public Health | 01 |
| Palliative Care | 04 |
| Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation | 02 |
| General Medicine | 01 |
| Skin | 01 |
| Total | 74 |
How to Apply for KSSSCI Faculty Recruitment 2026
Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria can apply for the recruitment by following the steps given below carefully.
- Visit the official website – cancerinstitute.edu.in or ksssci.com
- Complete online registration and fill out the application form
- Upload necessary documents and pay the application fee
- Submit the application before 12 February 2026
- Send the hard copy of the application along with documents to the prescribed address: Executive Registrar, 2nd Floor, Administrative Block, Kalyan Singh Super-Specialty Cancer Institute, CG City, Lucknow – 226002
KSSSCI Faculty Application Fee 2026
Candidates are required to pay the application fee as per their category while submitting the online application form.
| Category | Fee |
| General / UR | ₹2,000 |
| OBC / SC / ST / EWS / PwBD (UP Domicile) | ₹1,000 |
- Fee payment is online only
- Application fee is non-refundable
KSSSCI Faculty Eligibility Criteria 2026 :
Before applying, candidates must ensure that they fulfill the eligibility criteria prescribed by KSSSCI. The eligibility conditions include educational qualification, experience, and age limit, which vary according to the post.
Educational Qualification
The educational qualifications required for faculty posts are as per National Medical Commission (NMC) norms and institutional guidelines.
- Medical candidates must possess MD/MS/DNB/DM/MCh/DrNB or equivalent qualifications
- Non-medical candidates must hold a PhD in the relevant discipline
- Medical candidates must be registered with the State/National Medical Register
- Post-wise and department-wise qualifications are detailed in the notification
Experience Requirement
Relevant teaching and research experience is mandatory for faculty positions. The required experience varies depending on the post applied for.
| Post | Experience |
| Professor |
|
| Associate Professor |
|
| Assistant Professor | 3 years after MD/PhD OR No experience after DM/MCh |
Age Limit
| Post / Category | Upper Age Limit | Age Relaxation Permissible |
|---|---|---|
| Professor | No upper age limit (Retirement at 65 years; re-employment up to 70 years) | As per UGC / UP State Govt. norms |
| Associate Professor | Maximum 50 years | As applicable below |
| Assistant Professor | Maximum 50 years | As applicable below |
| SC / ST | Applicable to above posts | 05 Years |
| OBC | Applicable to above posts | 03 Years |
| Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) | Applicable to above posts | 05 Years |
KSSSCI Faculty Salary 2026
The selected candidates will be offered a fixed consolidated salary on a contractual basis. The salary structure for each faculty post is given below.
| Post | Monthly Salary |
| Professor | ₹2,20,000 |
| Associate Professor | ₹1,60,000 |
| Assistant Professor | ₹1,20,000 |
KSSSCI Faculty Selection Process 2026
The Kalyan Singh Super-Specialty Cancer Institute (KSSSCI), Lucknow follows a transparent and merit-driven Faculty Selection Process 2026 for contractual appointments. The recruitment process is conducted as per the norms of the National Medical Commission (NMC) and the Government of Uttar Pradesh. Candidates are shortlisted based on eligibility, experience, and academic credentials, followed by a structured interview process conducted by a duly constituted Selection Committee. Final selection is purely merit-based and subject to document verification and medical fitness.
| Stage | Selection Stage | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Stage 1 | Online Application Scrutiny | Applications are screened to verify eligibility, qualifications, teaching/research experience, and publications as per NMC norms. |
| Stage 2 | Shortlisting | Only eligible and suitable candidates are shortlisted. Mere eligibility does not guarantee an interview call. |
| Stage 3 | Interview | Shortlisted candidates appear before the Selection Committee. Overseas candidates may be interviewed via video call. |
| Stage 4 | Document Verification | Original certificates related to qualification, experience, registration, and publications are verified. |
| Stage 5 | Final Selection | Selection is based on interview performance and overall suitability, subject to approval by the competent authority. |
| Stage 6 | Medical Fitness | Selected candidates must be declared medically fit by the authorized Medical Board before joining. |
| Stage 7 | Appointment | Appointment is offered on a contractual basis, initially for one year, as per institute rules. |
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