ESIC invites online applications for 19 contractual positions in its Actuarial Division and Data & Analytics Branch at ESIC Headquarters, New Delhi. Applications are open from 22 October 2026 to 12 November 2026. Remuneration is consolidated between Rs. 80,000 and Rs. 3,30,000 per month depending on the post. Selection is by preliminary scrutiny/shortlisting (up to 1:10) followed by a personal interview. Engagements are initially for three years, extendable up to two years, and require relevant degrees and 3–15 years’ post-qualification experience as per the post.
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Vacancy Details
- Chief Actuary / Actuarial Advisor: 1 vacancies
Qualification: Fellow of the Institute of Actuaries of India (FIAI); desirable: fellowship of an internationally recognised actuarial body - Sr. Actuarial Specialist (Valuation & Projections): 1 vacancies
Qualification: Associate or Fellow of the Institute of Actuaries of India; desirable: Master’s in Actuarial Science/Statistics/Quantitative Finance/Applied Mathematics - Sr. Actuarial Specialist (Policy & Scheme Design): 1 vacancies
Qualification: Associate of the Institute of Actuaries of India OR Post-graduate degree with minimum 5 actuarial papers cleared from IAI; desirable: FIAI - Actuarial Analyst / Modeller: 2 vacancies
Qualification: Bachelor’s degree in Actuarial Science/Mathematics/Statistics/Economics/Engineering AND 2 to 6 actuarial papers cleared from IAI; desirable: Master’s in Actuarial Science/Statistics/Quantitative Finance/Applied Mathematics - Statistical / Research Officer (Actuarial Support): 1 vacancies
Qualification: Post-graduate degree in Statistics/Applied Mathematics/Data Science; desirable: M.Phil./Ph.D. - Chief Data & Analytics Officer (CDAO): 1 vacancies
Qualification: Post-graduate degree in Statistics/Actuarial Science/Economics/Applied Mathematics/Data Science/Operations Research/Computer Science/Engineering (Data/IT) OR equivalent professional qualification; desirable: doctoral degree and professional certifications - Data Governance Officer: 1 vacancies
Qualification: Post-graduate degree in Statistics/Economics/Data Management/Information Systems/Public Policy/Applied Mathematics; desirable: certification in data governance/metadata/MDM - Data Engineering Officer: 1 vacancies
Qualification: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Technology in Computer Science/Information Technology/Data Engineering/Electronics or equivalent; post-graduate desirable - Data Analytics Officer: 1 vacancies
Qualification: Post-graduate degree in Statistics/Economics/Actuarial Science/Applied Mathematics/Data Analytics; desirable: advanced training in statistical modelling/BI/data visualisation - Data Protection Officer (DPO): 1 vacancies
Qualification: Bachelor’s degree in Law/Information Technology/Computer Science/Cyber Security/Information Security or equivalent; desirable: certification in data protection/privacy - Technical Officer (Data Quality & Metadata): 1 vacancies
Qualification: Graduate or Post-graduate degree in Statistics/Data Science/Mathematics/Information Systems/Computer Applications; desirable: training in data quality/metadata tools - Technical Officer (Data Engineer) – (3 posts): 3 vacancies
Qualification: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Technology in Computer Science/IT/Data Engineering or equivalent; desirable: certifications in ETL/databases/cloud/scripting - Technical Officer (Data Analyst / Statistical Officer) – (3 posts): 3 vacancies
Qualification: Post-graduate degree in Statistics/Economics/Mathematics/Data Analytics; desirable: exposure to actuarial analysis/econometrics/policy analytics - Technical Officer (Data Privacy & Access): 1 vacancies
Qualification: Graduate degree in IT/Computer Science/Information Systems/Law; desirable: training in access control/privacy audits/compliance
Qualification Requirements
Post-specific qualifications: senior actuarial posts require Fellowship/Associateship of the Institute of Actuaries of India (FIAI/Associate) with desirable international fellowships; other posts require bachelor’s degrees or post-graduate degrees in relevant disciplines (Actuarial Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, Data Science, Computer Science, Engineering, Law) and relevant professional certifications where indicated.
Age Limits
- Maximum Age: 62 years
Selection Process
- Preliminary Scrutiny & Shortlisting: Applications received online within the prescribed period are checked for eligibility based on submitted documents, essential and desirable qualifications and post-qualification experience. Candidates are shortlisted in order of merit up to a ratio of 1:10 per vacancy (or such other ratio determined by the Competent Authority); all tied candidates at cut-off are shortlisted.
- Personal Interview: Shortlisted candidates attend a personal interview conducted by a Selection/Interview Committee (minimum three members including a Chairperson and at least one external subject-matter expert). The committee assesses qualifications, experience, domain knowledge, aptitude, and suitability to prepare the final merit list.
How to Apply
- Visit the official ESIC website (esic.gov.in) or access the online application portal link directly.
- Navigate to the engagement recruitment portal for contractual professionals.
- Fill in personal, educational, professional, and experience details in the online application form.
- Upload relevant documents and certificates supporting age, educational qualifications, experience, and eligibility criteria.
- Review and verify all entered details and uploaded certificates thoroughly before submission.
- Submit the completed online application form before the portal closing date of 12 November 2026.
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Important Dates
- Notification Release Date:
- Online Application Start Date:
- Last Date to Submit Online Application:
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the eligibility and qualification requirements?
Eligibility is post-specific. Senior actuarial posts require Fellowship or Associateship of the Institute of Actuaries of India; other roles require relevant bachelor’s or post-graduate degrees (e.g., Actuarial Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, Data Science, Computer Science, Engineering) and specified years of post-qualification experience. Candidates must refer to the official notification for discipline-specific details.
How do I apply for these ESIC positions?
Apply online via the ESIC engagement recruitment portal accessible from the official website or the direct portal link. Fill the online form, upload supporting documents for age, qualifications and experience, review entries, and submit before the closing date.
What is the last date to submit the application?
The last date to submit the online application is 12-11-2026. Applications open on 22-10-2026 and must be submitted before the portal closing date.
What is the selection process for these contractual posts?
Selection is a two-stage process: preliminary scrutiny and shortlisting of online applications (shortlist up to 1:10 per vacancy) followed by a personal interview conducted by a Selection Committee. There is no written or online test.
What is the salary or pay scale for the posts?
Remuneration is consolidated and ranges from Rs. 80,000 to Rs. 3,30,000 per month depending on the post, with specific indicative ranges listed per post in the notification. Consolidated pay is subject to TDS and does not include government service benefits.
