KISCE Leh Recruitment 2026: Apply for Coach, Doctor & More
Introduction
KISCE Leh recruitment, Khelo India jobs, High-Performance Director vacancy, Head Coach job, Physiologist recruitment, Masseur vacancy, Doctor job Ladakh, government jobs 2026
Recruitment Overview
The Khelo India State Centre of Excellence (KISCE) in Leh, under the Youth Services and Sports Department of UT Ladakh, has announced vacancies for several positions. These roles are on a purely temporary and contract basis. Applications are invited from eligible candidates to fill these vacant posts.
Job Highlights
| Organization | Khelo India State Centre of Excellence (KISCE), Leh, UT Ladakh |
|---|---|
| Post Names | High-Performance Director, Head Coach (Athletics), Physiologist, Masseur, Doctor / Sports Injury / Management Team |
| Application Mode | Offline (via email and post) |
| Last Date to Apply | 30 September 2026 |
Important Dates
The last date for submitting applications for the KISCE Leh recruitment is 30 September 2026.
Vacancy Details
The KISCE Leh is looking to fill the following posts:
| S. No. | Post Name | Monthly Remuneration (INR) | Vacancy | Age Limit | Required Qualification & Experiences |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01. | High-Performance Director | 1,00,000 - 1,50,000 | 01 | Below 65 Years | Master Sports (MSI / PHD / MBA) with at least 10 Years of Research Experience. OR Eminent players having represented India in Senior Category with at least 5 Years of sports management / Research experience. OR Eminent Coach having trained India Player with at least 10 years of sports management / research experience. ESSENTIAL: Candidates should have diploma in Coaching from SAI / NS NIS or from any other recognized Indian / Foreign University and should have represented India in Olympics / World Cup / World Championship. Certificate Course from concerned National International Federation is a must. Working knowledge of computer is essential. Minimum 10 years of experience of coaching is required. |
| 02. | Head Coach (Athletics) | 1,00,000 - 1,50,000 | 01 | Below 45 Years | Experience in Coaching with Senior / Junior Indian teams or Decoration of Dronacharya / Arjuna / Dhyanchand or who have produced medallists in international competitions. Minimum 10 years of experience of coaching is required. |
| 03. | Physiologist | 40,000 - 60,000 | 01 | Below 45 Years | MBBS / Masters in Medical Physiology / Human Physiology / Sports and Exercise Physiology. DESIRABLES: Minimum 2 years of work experience as Sports / Exercise Physiologist or worked with National level sports organization. |
| 04. | Masseur | 35,000 | 03 (1) Female & (2) Male | Below 35 Years | Passed 10+2 from a recognized board with a Certificate Course/Skill development program for Masseur /Masseuse/Massage Therapy/Sports Masseur/Masseuse from a recognized institution. Experience: Minimum 2 years of work experience as Masseur/Masseuse. |
| 05. | Doctor / Sports Injury / Management Team | 1,00,000 - 1,50,000 | 01 | Below 45 Years | ESSENTIAL: MD or Post Graduate Diploma in Sports Medicine recognized by erstwhile MCI / Post Graduate Diploma in Sports Medicine. OR Minimum two years of research / work experience with the National / State athletes for MD in Sports Medicine. DESIRABLE: Incorporation of research and development activities & Research Guide. Responsible for approval of the research project carried out by the team. |
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must meet the specific educational qualifications and age limits mentioned for each post. The department will scrutinize applications based on relevant experience and job descriptions. Candidature is provisional and subject to verification of eligibility conditions at any stage.
Educational Qualification
- High-Performance Director: Master Sports (MSI / PHD / MBA) with at least 10 years of research experience, OR represented India in Senior Category with 5 years of sports management/research experience, OR trained Indian players with 10 years of sports management/research experience. A diploma in Coaching from SAI/NS NIS or equivalent, represented India in Olympics/World Cup/World Championship, and a certificate course from a National/International Federation are essential. Minimum 10 years of coaching experience is required.
- Head Coach (Athletics): Experience in coaching Senior/Junior Indian teams, or holding Dronacharya/Arjuna/Dhyanchand awards, or producing international medallists. Minimum 10 years of coaching experience is required.
- Physiologist: MBBS / Masters in Medical Physiology / Human Physiology / Sports and Exercise Physiology. Minimum 2 years of work experience as Sports/Exercise Physiologist or with a National level sports organization is desirable.
- Masseur: Passed 10+2 from a recognized board with a Certificate Course/Skill development program for Masseur/Masseuse/Massage Therapy/Sports Masseur/Masseuse from a recognized institution. Minimum 2 years of work experience as Masseur/Masseuse is required.
- Doctor / Sports Injury / Management Team: MD or Post Graduate Diploma in Sports Medicine recognized by erstwhile MCI/Post Graduate Diploma in Sports Medicine is essential. Alternatively, a minimum of two years of research/work experience with National/State athletes for MD in Sports Medicine.
Age Limit
- High-Performance Director: Below 65 Years
- Head Coach (Athletics): Below 45 Years
- Physiologist: Below 45 Years
- Masseur: Below 35 Years
- Doctor / Sports Injury / Management Team: Below 45 Years
Application Fee
Not specified in the official notification.
Salary / Pay Scale
The monthly remuneration for the posts are as follows:
- High-Performance Director: INR 1,00,000 - 1,50,000
- Head Coach (Athletics): INR 1,00,000 - 1,50,000
- Physiologist: INR 40,000 - 60,000
- Masseur: INR 35,000
- Doctor / Sports Injury / Management Team: INR 1,00,000 - 1,50,000
Selected candidates will not draw any remuneration if absent for more than 30 days in a year.
Selection Process
Eligible candidates will be shortlisted based on their relevant experience and job description. Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview. The cost of attending the interview will be borne by the applicant. Decisions of the Department of Youth Services & Sports Department, UT Ladakh in all matters regarding eligibility and selection will be final.
How to Apply
Eligible candidates must submit their applications in the prescribed format (Annexure-A). The application form should be filled in block letters and signed. Along with the application form, candidates need to attach self-attested copies of all educational qualifications, experience certificates, and one colored passport-size photograph (to be pasted in the application form).
Applications should be sent via email and also offline through post to the following address:
TO THE JOINT DIRECTOR YOUTH SERVICES &SPORTS COUNCIL SECRETRAITE KURBATHANG KARGIL UT LADAKH. 194103
The official email ID for submission is not explicitly mentioned in the provided text, but the notification states applications should be sent via "the official email ID:."
Documents Required
Candidates must submit the following self-attested documents along with their application:
- Certificate of Date of Birth
- Certificate of Educational / Professional Qualification
- Experience Certificates
- One colored passport size photograph
Important Instructions
- The engagement is purely temporary and on a contract basis for a period of four years, subject to satisfactory performance and periodic reviews.
- Income Tax or any other tax will be deducted at source as per prevailing rules.
- No TA/DA will be admissible for joining or completion of the assignment. Other allowances like DA, Accommodation, Conveyance, Medical reimbursement, HRA, and LTC are not admissible.
- Selected candidates are entitled to 30 days of leave in a calendar year on a pro-rata basis. Unused leave will lapse and not be carried forward.
- Candidates are subject to the provisions of the Indian Official Secret Act, 1923.
- If a candidate's performance is not satisfactory, their services may be discontinued with one month's notice.
- The department reserves the right to cancel the advertisement or selection process at any stage without assigning any reason.
- Fulfilment of eligibility criteria does not guarantee consideration for an interview.
- Candidature at all stages is purely provisional and subject to satisfying prescribed eligibility conditions.
FAQs
- What is the last date to apply for KISCE Leh Recruitment 2026?
- The last date to submit applications is 30 September 2026.
- How many vacancies are available?
- There is 1 vacancy each for High-Performance Director, Head Coach (Athletics), Physiologist, and Doctor/Sports Injury/Management Team. There are 3 vacancies for Masseur (1 Female, 2 Male).
- What is the application fee for KISCE Leh jobs?
- The application fee is not specified in the official notification.
- What is the selection process?
- Candidates will be shortlisted based on experience and qualifications, followed by an interview.
- Are these permanent jobs?
- No, these positions are on a purely temporary and contract basis.
Official Notification & Apply Online
Official Website → Click Here
Notification PDF → Click Here
Job Summary
| Board | Khelo India State Centre of Excellence (KISCE) |
| State | Jammu and Kashmir |
| Qualification | Master Sports (MSI / PHD / MBA), Diploma, MBBS / Masters in Medical Physiology, 10+2 with Certificate Course for Masseur, MD |
| Salary | 35,000 - 1,50,000 |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Last Date | 30 Sep 2026 |
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