RGUHS — Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences
🎓 Faculty Services

Examiner Empanelment

Join the RGUHS examiner panel — set papers, evaluate scripts, and serve as internal or external examiner. A prestigious role with structured honorarium and travel allowance.

8,400+
Empanelled Examiners
180+
Subject Categories
4
Examiner Cadres
120K+
Papers / Cycle
Open · Nov–Dec 2024

Empanelment Cycle 2024–25

Applications now open across 180+ subject categories. Empanelment is for a 3-year term and includes paper setting, valuation, and practical examination roles.

Browse Subject Categories

180+ subjects across all RGUHS programmes. Filter by name to find your specialty.

Anatomy

24 openings
MBBSBDSBPT

Pharmacology

31 openings
MBBSBDSB.Pharm

Pathology

28 openings
MBBSBDSBSc Nursing

Medicine

42 openings
MBBSMD

Surgery

36 openings
MBBSMS

Obstetrics & Gynaecology

22 openings
MBBSMD/MSBSc Nursing

Pediatrics

18 openings
MBBSMD

Ayurveda — Kayachikitsa

14 openings
BAMSMD (Ay)

Pharmacy Practice

16 openings
Pharm.DM.Pharm

Eligibility by Cadre

RGUHS recognises 4 examiner cadres — each with distinct responsibilities, eligibility, and honorarium.

CadreMinimum Qualifications
Theory Paper SetterProfessor or Associate Professor with 5+ years post-PG
Theory Paper ValuerAssistant Professor or above with 3+ years teaching
Practical ExaminerFaculty with 5+ years teaching in the subject
External Examiner (PG)Professor from another university with 8+ years post-PG

Empanelment Process

  1. 1

    Submit Application

    Online form with CV, list of publications, NMC/INC/PCI registration, and Form-G self-declaration.

  2. 2

    College Endorsement

    Principal of your college endorses your application via the RGUHS portal.

  3. 3

    Subject Committee Review

    The relevant Board of Studies reviews qualifications, publications, and experience.

  4. 4

    Empanelment Decision

    Successful candidates are added to the 3-year empanelment list. Notification via DigiLocker.

  5. 5

    Receive Assignments

    Paper setting, valuation, and practical exam assignments come via SMS and Empanelment Portal.

Honorarium & Allowances

Theory Paper Setting
₹2,500 / paper
Per question paper set
Theory Script Valuation
₹35 / script
Plus 10% rechecking fee
Practical Examination
₹3,500 / day
Plus TA/DA for outstation
PG Viva Voce
₹5,000 / candidate
External examiner rate
Paper Setter Coordination
₹15,000 / cycle
For BoS-appointed coordinators
TA/DA
AC II Tier + ₹1,500/day
For all outstation duties

All rates as per RGUHS Examiner Honorarium Schedule 2024 · Subject to revision.

Why Become an RGUHS Examiner?

Academic Prestige

Empanelment is one of the highest recognitions for academic excellence in Karnataka health sciences.

Career Progression

Examinership is a core eligibility criterion for Professor cadre and university appointments.

Flexible Assignments

Take only what you can. Decline assignments without penalty.

Honorarium

Structured pay scale + TA/DA for all outstation duties.

Network

Meet examiners and academics across the state and India.

Contribute

Shape Karnataka's next generation of health professionals through fair, rigorous examination.