The Employee Social Security Institution (ESSI), Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has officially announced new job opportunities for highly qualified medical professionals. Applications are invited from eligible candidates for BPS-18 specialist doctor positions through the Educational Testing and Evaluation Agency (ETEA).
This recruitment drive is aimed at strengthening healthcare services in government social security hospitals across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa by hiring experienced and skilled specialists.
🏥 Available Vacancies
ESSI has announced the following positions:
1. Cardiologist (BPS-18)
Qualification Requirements:
- MBBS from a recognized medical university/institution
- FCPS / fellowship in Cardiology with at least 2 years experience in relevant specialty
OR - Diploma in relevant specialty with at least 3 years experience
👉 MBBS is mandatory for all applicants
👉 Diploma holders will be considered only if no suitable FCPS candidates are available
Age Limit: 21–35 years
No. of Posts: 01 (Merit-based)
2. Pediatrician (BPS-18)
Qualification Requirements:
- Same criteria as Cardiologist (MBBS + FCPS/fellowship or equivalent diploma with experience)
Age Limit: 21–35 years
No. of Posts: 01 (Merit-based)
📋 Terms and Conditions
Applicants must carefully read the following instructions before applying:
- Candidates will be provisionally allowed to appear in the ETEA screening test based on submitted data
- Profile creation on the ETEA portal is mandatory
- CNIC verification via NADRA E-Sahulat franchise is required before application submission
- Only shortlisted candidates will be called for interviews
- All eligibility must be fulfilled by the closing date
- Applications with incomplete or false information will be rejected
- Government employees must apply through proper channel
- Separate applications and fees are required for multiple posts
- No TA/DA will be provided for test or interview
- HEC equivalence is mandatory for foreign qualifications
- Previously advertised posts are considered cancelled
🧾 How to Apply Online
Candidates can apply by following these steps:
- Visit the official ETEA website:
👉 www.etea.edu.pk - Complete online registration and submit application form
- Download the system-generated deposit slip (with token number)
- Pay the test fee via:
- Easypaisa App/Agent
- Any UBL Bank Branch
- Keep the original deposit slip safely for record
- No hard copies should be sent to ETEA at this stage
📅 Important Dates
- Application Start Date: May 1, 2026
- Last Date to Apply: May 20, 2026
📲 Selection Process
- ETEA screening test will be conducted first
- Roll number slips will be available on the ETEA website
- Candidates will receive SMS alerts for updates
- Only shortlisted candidates will be called for interviews
🏥 Conclusion
This is an excellent opportunity for qualified medical professionals seeking government-level specialist doctor jobs in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. ESSI aims to improve healthcare services by recruiting experienced cardiologists and pediatricians through a transparent ETEA testing system.
Applicants are advised to apply before the deadline and ensure all information is correct and verifiable.icants are advised to complete their registration before the deadline and ensure all eligibility requirements are fulfilled.
