Normally, Senior Demonstrator positions are available only in the Medical colleges and institutions in India. The work of senior demonstrators is to offer teaching support to colleagues by way of supporting group work, practical instruction and demonstrating details regarding the subjects. Pay Scale for the position of Senior Demonstrator in Government-run medical colleges in India is Rs. 15600-39100 plus a grade pay of Rs.5400.

Recent job notification for the position of Senior Demonstrator:

Recently, the following government-run educational institutions called for applications from eligible candidates for the position of Senior Demonstrator:

• Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education & Research, Chandigarh

• Rajasthan Public Service Commission

Even though, the recent job notification for this position is limited, with a number of Government-run medical institutions operating in India, there is always a demand for this position.

Educational Qualification needed to apply for the position of Senior Demonstrator:

Normally, Government-run educational institutions look for senior demonstrator for their various departments like dentistry, community medicine, pathology, microbiology, pharmacology, biochemistry, physiology, anatomy, etc… Therefore, candidates should be Post Graduate medical degree holders in the appropriate department for which applications are invited by the Government-run medical educational institutions.

Age Requirement for this position:

Age requirement for the position of Senior Demonstrator is that candidates should not be more than 40 years of age.

What are the main responsibilities and duties of the position of Senior Demonstrator?

Some of the duties allocated to the position of Senior Demonstrator are:

• Undertaking of invigilation duties

• Delivery of classroom and practical lectures to the students of the institution for which they are appointed

• Contribute towards the administrative duties pertaining to the position

• To carry out assessment and marking of students on the basis of their performance and to provide them with the essential feedback and guidance for further improvement of their performance

• Participate in the compilation and development of learning materials and contributing towards the preparation of practical training to the students

• Assisting the students in completing their assignment and project work

• To carry out any other duties assigned by the higher authorities of the medical institution irrespective of whether they are appointed by Government/private owned educational institutions

Selection Process:

Most of the government-run educational institutions follow personal interview as the criteria for selection of candidates for the position of Senior Demonstrator, while some organizations might also conduct written test with questions from their appropriate field of education to test the knowledge level of the candidates.