PGIMER Senior Resident Recruitment 2026 — 5 Posts, Walk-in 11 Sep (General Medicine, Chandigarh)

Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh, an Institute of National Importance under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, has released a Senior Resident (General Medicine) recruitment notification for 5 government job vacancies, engaged on an ad-hoc basis. This is a distinct General Medicine-specific drive, separate from PGIMER's several other Senior Resident notifications running in parallel across Anaesthesia, Ophthalmology, ENT, and other departments. Selected Senior Residents will support clinical duties in the General Medicine department at PGIMER, Chandigarh. Candidates up to 45 years of age holding an MBBS or equivalent degree along with an MD (General Medicine) or equivalent postgraduate qualification recognised by MCI, and registered with the Central or State Medical Council, are eligible to attend the walk-in interview. The selection process for PGIMER Senior Resident Recruitment 2026 consists of a Walk-in Interview followed by Document Verification. Remuneration follows standard PGIMER rules for ad-hoc Senior Resident appointments. The PGIMER Senior Resident walk-in interview for General Medicine is scheduled for 11 September 2026 at PGIMER, Chandigarh. There is no application fee for any category. Candidates must read the complete official PGIMER notification carefully before attending, and carry all original documents along with self-attested photocopies, since this is one of several parallel PGIMER Senior Resident drives currently running and candidates should confirm they are attending the correct department's interview.

• Senior Resident (General Medicine): MBBS or equivalent qualification included in the IMC Act 1956, plus MD (General Medicine) or an equivalent postgraduate qualification recognised by MCI, with registration with the Central/State Medical Council

• Maximum 45 years
• Age relaxation: 5 years for SC/ST, 3 years for OBC, 10 years for PWD (with an additional 5 years for SC/ST and 3 years for OBC within the PWD category)

• MBBS or equivalent qualification included in the IMC Act 1956
• MD (General Medicine) or equivalent postgraduate qualification recognised by MCI
• Registration with the Central/State Medical Council
• Maximum age 45 years, with 5 years relaxation for SC/ST, 3 years for OBC, and 10 years for PWD (with additional relaxation for PWD candidates also in SC/ST/OBC categories)
• Nature of engagement: Ad-hoc appointment

No application fee is mentioned for any category in the official notification

• As per PGIMER rules for ad-hoc Senior Resident appointments

1. Read the official PGIMER Senior Resident (General Medicine) notification carefully before attending the walk-in interview
2. Confirm eligibility against the MBBS + MD (General Medicine) qualification and age criteria
3. Prepare all original documents along with one set of self-attested photocopies — ID proof, educational certificates, MCI/State Council registration, and category certificate if applicable
4. Bring a duly filled application form if required in the notification
5. Prepare extra passport-size photographs for submission if required
6. Report at the PGIMER, Chandigarh venue as per the reporting time specified in the notification, on 11 September 2026
7. Complete registration formalities at the venue well before the interview
8. Attend the Walk-in Interview and Document Verification on the same day
9. Retain copies of all submitted documents for future reference
10. Await communication regarding the outcome from PGIMER