Gauhati Medical College Recruitment 2026: 8 Contractual Posts, Eligibility, Salary and Last Date

Gauhati Medical College Recruitment 2026 has been announced for contractual positions under two Gates Foundation-supported projects at Gauhati Medical College & Hospital (GMCH), Guwahati. The two official advertisements dated 22 September 2026 cover 8 posts in health-system strengthening, monitoring and evaluation, data analytics and district-level public-health support. Eligible professionals can submit their CVs by email on or before 7 October 2026.

Gauhati Medical College Recruitment 2026 – Overview

Particular	Details
Organization	Gauhati Medical College & Hospital, Guwahati
Project	Gates Foundation-supported health-system and MNH technical assistance projects
Total Posts	8
Job Type	Contractual
Application Mode	Email CV
Last Date	7 October 2026
Job Location	Guwahati and specified Assam districts
Selection	Shortlisting and in-person interview
Official Website	gmch.assam.gov.in

The recruitment is based on two separate official GMCH advertisements. One is for a Project Management Unit supporting health-system strengthening in Assam and the other is for technical assistance for maternal and newborn health outcomes. Candidates should read the relevant Terms of Reference before sending their CV.

Vacancy Details

Post-wise Vacancy and Remuneration

Post	Posts	Monthly Remuneration	Maximum Age
Monitoring & Evaluation Specialist	1	₹1,25,000–₹1,55,294	50 years
Health System Strengthening Expert	1	₹1,25,000–₹1,48,981	50 years
Data Analyst (M&E)	1	₹1,00,000–₹1,25,718	50 years
District Nodal Consultant	5	₹1,00,000–₹1,24,148	50 years

1. Monitoring & Evaluation Specialist

One Monitoring & Evaluation Specialist is available under the Gates Foundation-funded PMU support project. The position requires a Master’s degree in Healthcare IT, Health Care Informatics, MSc Computer Science or MCA from a recognized university.

Candidates must have at least 7 years of post-qualification experience in public-health data management, software or application development, data analytics or health information systems. Experience with Government, NHM or development-partner organizations is preferred. Familiarity with ABDM, HMIS, RCH Portal, PMSMA and ANMOL is preferred, while SPSS, STATA and Power BI experience is an advantage.

The role also seeks experience in ODK/Kobo Toolbox, interactive dashboards, automated reporting and decision-support tools. The advertised remuneration is ₹1,25,000 to ₹1,55,294 per month, with an age limit of up to 50 years.

2. Health System Strengthening Expert

One Health System Strengthening Expert is available under the Technical Assistance for MNH Outcomes in Assam project. Applicants must have an MBBS, BDS, BAMS or BHMS qualification and a postgraduate qualification such as MD in Community Medicine, Master of Public Health (MPH) or an equivalent public-health qualification.

The advertisement requires at least 7 years of post-qualification experience in health-system strengthening, public health, RMNCH+A, maternal and newborn health, NHM or Government/development-partner-supported health programmes.

The role involves technical assistance to State and District Health Authorities, strengthening health facilities and referral systems, implementation research, monitoring and evaluation, and support for evidence-based maternal and newborn health strategies. The remuneration is ₹1,25,000 to ₹1,48,981 per month, and the age limit is up to 50 years.

3. Data Analyst (M&E)

One Data Analyst (M&E) post is advertised under the same MNH technical assistance project. The minimum qualification is a Master’s degree in Healthcare IT, Health Care Informatics, MSc Computer Science or MCA from a recognized university.

Applicants need at least 7 years of post-qualification experience in public-health data management, software/application development, data analytics or health information systems. Experience with Government, NHM or development-partner organizations is preferred.

Experience with programming frameworks, databases, data visualization, Power BI, Tableau, SPSS or STATA can be useful. The Terms of Reference also mention web and mobile applications, ODK, Kobo Toolbox, dashboards, automated reporting and decision-support systems. The remuneration is ₹1,00,000 to ₹1,25,718 per month, with an age limit of up to 50 years.

4. District Nodal Consultant

Five District Nodal Consultant posts are available for Jorhat, Nagaon, Kamrup, Cachar and Dhubri. The position requires MBBS, BDS, BAMS or BHMS along with a Master of Public Health (MPH) or equivalent postgraduate qualification in Public Health.

Candidates must have at least 5 years of post-qualification experience in health-system strengthening, RMNCH+A, maternal and newborn health, NHM or other Government/development-partner-supported public-health programmes.

Experience in strengthening public-health facilities, supportive supervision, mentoring, capacity building, monitoring and evaluation, data collection and report writing is required or relevant to the role. Selected consultants will be posted at the specified district sites and may have to travel extensively within the allotted district.

The advertised remuneration is ₹1,00,000 to ₹1,24,148 per month. The maximum age is 50 years.

Educational Qualification and Experience

The recruitment is aimed at experienced professionals rather than entry-level applicants. The required qualification depends on the position:

• M&E Specialist: Master’s degree in Healthcare IT, Health Care Informatics, MSc Computer Science or MCA plus 7 years of relevant experience.
• Health System Strengthening Expert: Medical/AYUSH degree plus MD Community Medicine, MPH or equivalent public-health qualification and 7 years of relevant experience.
• Data Analyst (M&E): Master’s degree in Healthcare IT, Health Care Informatics, MSc Computer Science or MCA plus 7 years of relevant experience.
• District Nodal Consultant: MBBS/BDS/BAMS/BHMS plus MPH or equivalent public-health qualification and 5 years of relevant experience.

Salary and Contract Period

Monthly Remuneration

The remuneration is substantially higher than many conventional government recruitment drives because these are specialized project positions requiring professional experience. The monthly ranges specified in the advertisements run from ₹1,00,000 to ₹1,55,294, depending on the post.

The Terms of Reference state that the appointments are initially for one year and may be extended up to the project period, subject to the applicable project conditions.

Selection Process

Shortlisting and Interview

GMCH has stated that applications will first be shortlisted. The preliminary shortlisted candidate list and interview dates will be notified on the official GMCH website. Shortlisted candidates will attend an in-person interview.

1. Submit the CV by email before the deadline.
2. GMCH/project authorities screen the applications.
3. Preliminary shortlisted candidates are published on the official GMCH website.
4. Shortlisted candidates attend the in-person interview.
5. Appointment is made according to the project requirements and applicable terms.

How to Apply for Gauhati Medical College Recruitment 2026

The application process is by email rather than through a conventional online application form. Candidates should prepare a current CV and clearly mention the post applied for and contact number.

For Monitoring & Evaluation Specialist

Email the CV to npugmch@gmail.com on or before 7 October 2026.

For Health System Strengthening Expert, Data Analyst and District Nodal Consultant

Email the CV mentioning the post applied for and contact number to tamnhgmc@gmail.com on or before 7 October 2026.

Documents and Information to Keep Ready

Checklist Before Emailing the CV

• Updated CV/resume with a working mobile number and email address.
• Educational qualification certificates and mark sheets.
• Experience certificates showing post-qualification experience.
• Professional registration documents, where applicable.
• Public-health project or programme experience details, where applicable.
• Certificates supporting additional technical skills such as Power BI, STATA, SPSS, ODK or Kobo Toolbox, where relevant.
• Identity and age proof for the interview stage.

Important Dates

Application Timeline

Event	Date
Official advertisement	22 September 2026
CV submission deadline	7 October 2026
Shortlist / interview schedule	To be notified by GMCH

Application Fee

The two advertisements do not specify an application fee. Candidates are therefore not required to assume a fee from older GMCH recruitments. The relevant project advertisement and Terms of Reference should be treated as the final authority.

Who Can Apply?

These vacancies are particularly relevant to experienced medical, public-health, health-informatics, data-analytics and health-system professionals. Candidates should compare their qualification and post-qualification experience with the exact Terms of Reference before sending a CV.

For the District Nodal Consultant positions, applicants should also consider the specified district postings in Jorhat, Nagaon, Kamrup, Cachar and Dhubri and the requirement to travel within the assigned district.

Before Sending Your CV

1. Choose the exact post that matches your qualification.
2. Check that the required experience is post-qualification experience.
3. Use a current CV highlighting directly relevant health, data or programme work.
4. Clearly write the post name in the email and CV.
5. Include an active contact number.
6. Send the email before 7 October 2026.
7. Keep a copy of the sent email and CV.
8. Check the official GMCH website for the shortlist and interview schedule.

Related Assam Government Jobs

Candidates looking for other Assam opportunities can also explore the Assam Jobs category on CareerSphere. Related recruitment updates include ASDMA Project Officer Recruitment 2026, NRL Associate Recruitment 2026, Assam VFA Recruitment 2026 and Assam Rifles Recruitment 2026.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many posts are available in Gauhati Medical College Recruitment 2026?

There are 8 contractual positions across the two Gates Foundation-supported advertisements: one Monitoring & Evaluation Specialist, one Health System Strengthening Expert, one Data Analyst (M&E) and five District Nodal Consultants.

What is the last date to apply?

The CV submission deadline is 7 October 2026.

How should candidates apply?

Candidates must email their CV, mentioning the post applied for and contact number, to the email address specified for the relevant project.

What is the salary?

Monthly remuneration ranges from ₹1,00,000 to ₹1,55,294 depending on the position.

What is the age limit?

The advertisements and Terms of Reference specify an upper age limit of 50 years for the advertised positions.

Is there an application fee?

The advertisements do not specify an application fee.

Will there be an interview?

Yes. GMCH states that preliminary shortlisted candidates will be notified for an in-person interview.

Where will District Nodal Consultants be posted?

The five District Nodal Consultant positions are for Jorhat, Nagaon, Kamrup, Cachar and Dhubri.

Official Recruitment Source

Gauhati Medical College & Hospital – Official Recruitment Page

Official PMU Support Advertisement and Terms of Reference

Official Technical Assistance for MNH Advertisement and Terms of Reference

CareerSphere note: Recruitment details in this article are based on the official GMCH advertisements and Terms of Reference dated 22 September 2026. Candidates should verify the latest shortlist, interview schedule and any subsequent corrigendum on the official GMCH website before attending the selection process.