Directorate General of Health Services — Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
This post carries Pay Level 13 (Grade Pay ₹8,700) under the 7th Central Pay Commission with entry-level basic pay of ₹123,100/month. Below is the estimated monthly in-hand salary across all three city classifications (DA at 50% included).
| Component | X-City (Metro) | Y-City (Town) | Z-City (Rural) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic Pay | ₹123,100 | ₹123,100 | ₹123,100 |
| Dearness Allowance (50%) | ₹61,550 | ₹61,550 | ₹61,550 |
| HRA | ₹36,930 (30%) | ₹24,620 (20%) | ₹12,310 (10%) |
| Transport Allowance (+ DA) | ₹10,800 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 |
| Gross Monthly Pay | ₹232,380 | ₹214,670 | ₹202,360 |
| Total Deductions (NPS, CGHS, etc.) | −₹19,785 | −₹19,785 | −₹19,785 |
| ✨ Estimated In-Hand Salary | ₹212,595 | ₹194,885 | ₹182,575 |
Estimates based on 7th CPC Pay Matrix with current DA rate (50%). Actual salary may vary based on posting location, additional allowances, and individual deductions. Use the interactive calculator below for detailed city-wise breakdown.
Pay Level 13 (Grade Pay ₹8,700) • Starting Basic: ₹123,100/month
The Directorate General of Health Services has issued an official recruitment notification for Professor-cum-Principal and Professor-cum-Vice-Principal, announcing a total of 2 vacancies located in All India. The online application window opens on 14 August 2026 and closes on 13 October 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold Master's Degree in Nursing with specified teaching and administrative experience, with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of Level-13 and Level-12 as per 7th CPC. The selection procedure comprises Deputation and Promotion. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.
| Application Start | 14 Aug 2026 |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply |
13 Oct 2026
|
| Post Name | Professor-cum-Principal and Professor-cum-Vice-Principal |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | 2 |
| Qualification | Master's Degree in Nursing with specified teaching and administrative experience |
| Salary | Level-13 and Level-12 as per 7th CPC |
| Selection Process | Deputation and Promotion |
The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) has issued an official notification for the recruitment of teaching faculty on a deputation basis. There are two vacancies available for senior-level nursing education positions. Candidates interested in these roles must submit their applications through the offline mode as prescribed in the notification.
| Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Professor-cum-Principal | 1 |
| Professor-cum-Vice-Principal | 1 |
Candidates must ensure they meet the following educational and experience requirements before applying:
The selected candidates will be entitled to the following pay levels under the 7th Central Pay Commission:
Applications received after the specified deadline or those containing incomplete documentation will be summarily rejected. It is recommended to keep a photocopy of your submitted application for future verification.
The selection will be conducted on a deputation basis (including short-term contract) or promotion.
No, the application process for these DGHS positions is exclusively offline.
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