Engineers, Postgraduates Among 8,000 Applicants For “Dom” Posts At Kolkata Hospital

Kolkata:

Engineers, graduates and postgraduates had been amongst 8,000 individuals who have utilized for six posts of laboratory assistants, additionally referred to as ”dom” within the morgue parlance, to deal with corpses at a state-run hospital in Kolkata, an official on the medical institution stated on Saturday.

Round 100 engineers, 500 postgraduates and a couple of,200 graduates have utilized for six ”dom” posts on the Forensic Medication and Toxicology Division of the Nil Ratan Sircar Medical Faculty and Hospital, he stated.

Of the whole candidates, 784, together with 84 girls, have been referred to as for a written check scheduled on August 1, the hospital official stated.

As per the notification for the put up issued in December final yr, candidates have to be a minimum of class 8 move and aged between 18-40 years. The month-to-month remuneration for the put up is Rs 15,000.

“A number of candidates are overqualified for the job. It’s fairly a shock that engineers, postgraduates and graduates have utilized for this put up. This has occurred for the primary time. We usually get purposes from individuals whose relations have been working as ”dom”,” the official added.