Baba Farid University of Health Sciences (BFUHS), Faridkot, Punjab has released an official recruitment notification (Advertisement No. BFU-26/01) for the recruitment of 1 Dental Mechanic post on regular basis. Interested and eligible candidates can submit their online applications through the official university website from 4th February 2026 to 24th February 2026. This is a permanent government position under the Punjab Government with salary as per 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC).
BFUHS Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Organization | Baba Farid University of Health Sciences, Faridkot |
| Post Name | Dental Mechanic |
| No of Posts | 1 (Unreserved - UR) |
| Qualification | 10+2 (Medical) + Dental Mechanic Course (DCI Recognized) + 2 Years Experience |
| Age Limit | 18-37 years (as on 01-01-2026) |
| Salary | Pay Level-4 (Initial ₹25,500/month) as per 7th CPC |
| Job Type | Permanent / Regular |
| Application Fee | ₹2,360 (Includes 18% GST) |
| Start Date for Apply | 04-02-2026 |
| Last Date for Apply | 24-02-2026 |
| Official Website | www.bfuhs.ac.in |
Vacancy Details
| Sl. No. | Post Name | Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dental Mechanic | Unreserved (UR) | 1 |
| Total | 1 | ||
Eligibility Criteria
Dental Mechanic
- Educational Qualification: Should have passed 10+2 (Medical) or equivalent qualification from a recognized University, Institution, or Board.
- Diploma Course: Should have passed Dental Mechanic Course from an institution recognized by the Dental Council of India (DCI).
- Experience: Minimum 2 years of experience as a Dental Technician in a recognized institution.
- Language Proficiency: Must have passed Punjabi up to Matriculation or equivalent level at the time of applying.
Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 37 years
- Age as on: 01-01-2026
- Age Relaxation: As per Punjab Government rules, age relaxation equivalent to the period worked will be given to candidates who have already worked on contract basis on the same post in BFUHS, Faridkot and its constituent colleges/institutes/hospitals.
- General Category: No age relaxation applicable for general category candidates
Salary & Benefits
| Component | Details |
|---|---|
| Pay Level | Pay Level-4 (7th CPC) |
| Initial Salary | ₹25,500 per month |
| Pay Scale | As per 7th Central Pay Commission, Punjab Government instructions |
| Employment Terms | As per Punjab Government letter No. 7/204/2012-5FP1/66 dated 15/01/2015 and amendments |
Application Fee Details
| Category | Fee Amount |
|---|---|
| All Categories | ₹2,360 (Fee: ₹2,000 + GST: ₹360 @ 18%) |
| Payment Method | Online through university website |
| Fee Nature | Non-refundable |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Advertisement Release Date | 02-02-2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | 04-02-2026 |
| Online Application Last Date | 24-02-2026 |
| Examination/Selection Process | To be notified later |
Selection Process
- Written Test: Eligible candidates will be called for a written examination conducted by BFUHS.
- Merit-Based Cutoff: Candidates scoring 33% or more marks in the written test will be declared eligible. Those scoring below 33% marks will be rejected.
- Interview: Shortlisted candidates from the written test will be called for personal interview.
- Document Verification: Final selected candidates will undergo document verification before appointment.
How to Apply
- Visit the official website: www.bfuhs.ac.in
- Navigate to the recruitment or career section
- Find the notification for "Dental Mechanic - BFU-26/01"
- Click on the online application link
- Fill the application form with accurate information
- Upload required documents (scanned copies):
- 10+2 (Medical) Certificate
- Dental Mechanic Course Diploma from DCI recognized institution
- Experience Certificates (Dental Technician - 2 years)
- Punjabi Language Certificate (Matriculation or equivalent)
- Caste Certificate (if applicable)
- Date of Birth Certificate
- Passport-size photograph
- Pay the application fee of ₹2,360 online
- Submit the application form before 24-02-2026
- Download and keep the confirmation receipt for future reference
Terms and Conditions
- The University reserves the right to increase, decrease, or not fill any or all posts at any stage without assigning any reason.
- Pay scales and emoluments will be as per 7th CPC according to Punjab Government instructions.
- Candidates already in Government service must route their application through proper channel with NOC from their employer.
- Government employees must submit a certificate from the Head of Department confirming no pending disciplinary proceedings or punishment under Punjab Civil Services Rules.
- All candidates must possess the requisite qualification by the last date of application submission.
- No TA/DA will be paid for appearing in written test, interview, counselling, or document verification.
- The decision of the selection committee will be final and binding; no appeal will be entertained.
- Canvassing in any form will lead to cancellation of candidature and disqualification.
- Applications received without application fee or without legible copies of documents or with incomplete information will be summarily rejected.
- Submission of false or incorrect information will result in disqualification and possible legal action.
- The University has no mechanism to verify certificates; if any certificate is found fictitious or bogus at any stage, candidature will be cancelled immediately.
- Only certificates, diplomas, and degrees issued by recognized institutions will be considered. Non-recognized institution qualifications will lead to ineligibility.
- Candidates must carefully select their category; once selected, no category change will be allowed under any circumstances.
- Application for a category not mentioned in the advertisement will be treated as cancelled.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: What is the total number of vacancies for BFUHS Dental Mechanic recruitment 2026?
A: There is 1 vacancy for the Dental Mechanic post under unreserved (UR) category.
Q: What is the last date to apply for this recruitment?
A: The last date to submit online application is 24th February 2026.
Q: What is the qualification required for Dental Mechanic post?
A: Candidates must have passed 10+2 (Medical), completed Dental Mechanic Course from a DCI-recognized institution, and have minimum 2 years of experience as a Dental Technician in a recognized institution.
Q: What is the age limit for this post?
A: The age limit is 18-37 years as on 01-01-2026. Age relaxation is available as per Punjab Government rules for reserved categories and those previously employed on contract on the same post.
Q: What is the salary offered for Dental Mechanic?
A: The salary is Pay Level-4 as per 7th CPC with initial pay of ₹25,500 per month. Actual salary will be as per Punjab Government instructions dated 15/01/2015 and amendments.
Q: Is this a permanent job?
A: Yes, this is a regular permanent position under Baba Farid University of Health Sciences, Faridkot.
Q: What is the application fee and when should it be paid?
A: The application fee is ₹2,360 (including 18% GST). The fee is non-refundable and must be paid online through the university website during application submission.
Q: What language proficiency is required?
A: Candidates must have passed Punjabi up to Matriculation or equivalent level at the time of applying.
Q: What is the selection process?
A: The selection process includes: (1) Written Test with 33% minimum qualifying marks, (2) Personal Interview for qualified candidates, and (3) Document Verification before final appointment.
Q: Can I apply if I am already working in Government service?
A: Yes, but you must route your application through proper channel and obtain a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from your current employer and a certificate from your Head of Department confirming no pending disciplinary action.
Q: Will TA/DA be provided for appearing in the examination or interview?
A: No, the University will not provide any Travel Allowance (TA) or Dearness Allowance (DA) for written test, interview, counselling, or document verification.
Q: What documents should I upload with my application?
A: Upload scanned copies of 10+2 (Medical) Certificate, Dental Mechanic Course Diploma, 2 years Experience Certificates as Dental Technician, Punjabi Language Certificate, Caste Certificate (if applicable), Date of Birth Certificate, and Passport-size photograph.
Important Instructions
- For any technical queries related to online application form, contact: [email protected]
- For queries regarding terms and conditions not related to the application form, refer to the official notification PDF
- Ensure all uploaded documents are clear and legible for smooth processing
- Double-check all information before final submission as corrections after submission may not be possible
- Keep the application confirmation receipt safely for future correspondence
Important Links
| Apply Online | www.bfuhs.ac.in |
| Official Notification PDF | Click here |
| Official Website | bfuhs.ggsmch.org |
| Technical Queries Email | [email protected] |