The Public Health Department of Maharashtra Government has released a major recruitment notification for 1,440 Medical Officer positions. This is a significant opportunity for MBBS graduates and medical specialists across the state. Applications are being accepted online until 20 March 2026.
The Public Health Department Maharashtra (सार्वजनिक आरोग्य विभाग) is recruiting 1,440 Medical Officers under notification 01/2025 for positions as Medical Officers and Specialists. The selection will be merit-based, primarily determined by educational qualifications and government service experience. A 5-year service bond is mandatory for all selected candidates.
A total of 1,440 positions are advertised across two main categories:
Medical Officer (MBBS): 766 vacancies Specialist Posts: 674 vacancies
Specialist positions include Gynecologist (167), Pediatrician (122), Anesthesiologist (340), Surgeon (33), and Blood Bank Officer (12). These vacancies are distributed across all categories including General, SC, ST, OBC, EBC, SEBC, and EWS.
| Category | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|
| General (UR) | 864 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 15 |
| Other Backward Class (OBC) | 148 |
| Economically Backward Class (EBC) | 54 |
| Socially Economically Backward Class (SEBC) | 144 |
| Economically Weaker Section (EWS) | 144 |
| Total | 1,440 |
Key Points to Remember:
The Maharashtra Medical Officer recruitment 2026 is a golden opportunity for MBBS graduates and medical specialists seeking permanent government employment in Maharashtra. With 1,440 vacancies, competitive pay scale (₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500), and job security, this is an excellent career option. Candidates must ensure they meet all eligibility criteria, gather required documents, and apply before 20 March 2026. Keep following GovtJobsAlert.in for latest government job notifications and updates.
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