Delhi IPHL 2026 Notification: 116 Posts for Medical & Lab Staff Under PM-ABHIM
If you are a medical professional or lab technician looking for a government job in Delhi, here is exciting news for you. Delhi State Health Mission (DSHM) has released a recruitment notification under the Pradhan Mantri Ayushman Bharat Health Infrastructure Mission (PM-ABHIM) for Integrated Public Health Laboratories (IPHL). A total of 116 vacancies are available for the posts of Pathologist, Microbiologist, Biochemist, and Lab Technician. The salary goes up to ₹85,050 per month, making this a well-paying opportunity in the healthcare sector.
The online registration started on 3 April 2026 and the last date to apply is 17 April 2026. If you have an MBBS, M.Sc., Ph.D., or even a B.Sc. in Medical Lab Technology, you could be eligible. This article on GovtJobsAlert.in covers everything you need — vacancy details, eligibility, salary, selection process, and how to apply. Read it carefully so you don’t miss any important detail.
What are the Key Highlights for Delhi IPHL Recruitment 2026?
Delhi State Health Mission (DSHM), operating under the State Health Society Delhi, has announced this recruitment for staffing Integrated Public Health Laboratories across Delhi. These labs are part of the PM-ABHIM scheme, which aims to strengthen India’s public health infrastructure. This is a contractual engagement with the possibility of extension based on government approvals and performance.
- Post Names: Pathologist, Microbiologist, Biochemist, Lab Technician
- Total Vacancies: 116
- Salary: ₹30,240 – ₹85,050 per month
- Job Location: Delhi (Integrated Public Health Laboratories)
- Application Start Date: 3 April 2026
- Last Date to Apply: 17 April 2026
How Many Vacancies Are Available in Delhi IPHL Recruitment 2026?
| Post Name | Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| Pathologist | UR | 3 |
| Pathologist | OBC | 1 |
| Microbiologist | UR | 4 |
| Microbiologist | OBC | 1 |
| Biochemist | UR | 5 |
| Biochemist | SC | 1 |
| Biochemist | OBC | 1 |
| Lab Technician | UR | 41 |
| Lab Technician | SC | 15 |
| Lab Technician | ST | 7 |
| Lab Technician | OBC | 27 |
| Lab Technician | EWS | 10 |
The biggest chunk of vacancies — 100 posts — is for Lab Technician, which is great news for candidates with a B.Sc. in Medical Lab Technology or a diploma with experience.
What Are the Eligibility Criteria for Delhi IPHL 2026?
Educational Qualification
- Pathologist: MBBS with Post Graduate Degree or Diploma in the specialty. Must be registered with Delhi Medical Council.
- Microbiologist (Option 1): Ph.D. in Microbiology with 2 years of experience in Bacteriology.
- Microbiologist (Option 2): M.Sc. in Microbiology or Biotechnology with 4 years of experience in Bacteriology.
- Microbiologist (Option 3): MD Microbiology, registered with Delhi Medical Council.
- Biochemist: MBBS with Post Graduate Degree or Diploma in the specialty. Must be registered with Delhi Medical Council.
- Lab Technician (Option 1): B.Sc. in Medical Lab Technology.
- Lab Technician (Option 2): Matric / Higher Secondary with Science + Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology from a recognised institution + 3 years of experience as Lab Assistant.
Desirable Qualification
For Pathologist and Biochemist: 3 years of experience after PG Degree or 5 years after PG Diploma in the concerned specialty.
Age Limit
| Post | Maximum Age |
|---|---|
| Pathologist | 45 years |
| Microbiologist | 45 years |
| Biochemist | 45 years |
| Lab Technician | 25 years |
Age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD candidates will be given as per Government of NCT of Delhi guidelines. For the Microbiologist post, retired government servants up to 64 years may also apply.
What is the Salary for Delhi IPHL Recruitment 2026?
The posts under Delhi IPHL offer a fixed monthly remuneration on a contractual basis. Here is the pay structure for each post:
- Pathologist: ₹85,050 per month
- Microbiologist (Ph.D. / M.Sc.): ₹50,000 per month
- Microbiologist (MD): ₹85,050 per month
- Biochemist: ₹85,050 per month
- Lab Technician: ₹30,240 per month
The approximate monthly salary ranges from ₹30,240 (Lab Technician) to ₹85,050 (Pathologist, Biochemist, Microbiologist MD), making these well-compensated contractual positions.
This is a contractual engagement under PM-ABHIM. The contract is extendable based on approvals from the Government of India and annual performance evaluation. There is a 3-month probation period from the date of joining.
What is the Selection Process for Delhi IPHL 2026?
The selection for Delhi IPHL Recruitment 2026 is straightforward — there is no written examination. The selection is purely based on:
Stage 1: Document Verification
Candidates who register online will be called for document verification. You need to bring original documents along with one set of self-attested photocopies. The documents include your DOB certificate, 10th certificate, degree and marksheets, experience certificates, and caste/disability certificates (if applicable).
Stage 2: Interview
After successful document verification, candidates will face an interview. The detailed interview schedule will be uploaded on the official website of DSHM. No separate call letter will be issued, so keep checking the DSHM website regularly for updates.
How to Apply Online for Delhi IPHL Recruitment 2026?
Before you start, keep these documents ready: your educational certificates, experience certificates, caste certificate (if applicable), and a recent passport-size photograph.
- Visit the official DSHM website (direct link in Essential Links below).
- Click on the online registration link for PM-ABHIM IPHL recruitment.
- Fill in your personal details, educational qualifications, and experience.
- Upload required documents and photograph as per specifications.
- Review all details carefully before submitting the form.
- Take a printout of the registration acknowledgement slip for future reference.
Important: Only registered candidates will be allowed to appear in the interview. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.
What are the Important Dates for Delhi IPHL Recruitment 2026?
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Registration Start Date | 3 April 2026 |
| Last Date for Online Registration | 17 April 2026 (till 5:00 PM) |
| Interview Schedule | To be notified on DSHM website |
What is the Application Fee for Delhi IPHL Recruitment 2026?
The official notification does not mention any application fee for this recruitment. This means the registration is likely free of cost for all candidates. However, candidates are advised to check the official website for any updates regarding fees.
Essential Links — Delhi IPHL Recruitment 2026
- Download Official Notification PDF
- Apply Online for Delhi IPHL Recruitment 2026)/VaccinationSite/RegistrationForm.aspx)
- Visit DSHM Delhi Official Website
- Join WhatsApp Channel for Government Jobs
- Join Telegram Channel for Government Jobs
- Join Telegram for Delhi Govt Jobs
This is a wonderful opportunity for medical professionals and lab technicians in Delhi. With 116 vacancies and a salary up to ₹85,050 per month, you should not miss this chance. The last date to apply is 17 April 2026, so complete your registration right away. For more Delhi government job alerts and medical & healthcare vacancies, keep visiting GovtJobsAlert.in.