PGIMER Senior Resident Recruitment 2026
Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh has released a notification for the recruitment of Senior Resident posts on an adhoc/walk-in basis. There are a total of 02 vacancies available. Interested candidates who fulfill the eligibility criteria can directly attend the walk-in interview scheduled for February 28, 2026. Below are the complete details regarding dates, eligibility, and the application process.
| महत्वपूर्ण तिथियाँ (Important Dates) |
| Notification Release Date |
Available Now |
| Walk-in Interview Date |
28-02-2026 |
| Reporting Time |
09:00 AM to 10:30 AM |
| Result Declaration |
To be notified |
| आवेदन शुल्क (Application Fee) |
| General / OBC / EWS |
Nil (Verified for Walk-in) |
| SC / ST |
Nil |
| Payment Mode |
Not Applicable |
| आयु सीमा (Age Limit) |
| Maximum Age |
45 Years |
| Age Relaxation |
SC/ST: 05 Years, OBC: 03 Years |
| Cut-off Date |
As on the date of interview |
| Post Name |
Total Vacancy |
Eligibility (Qualification) |
| Senior Resident |
02 |
MD/MS/DNB in relevant specialty from an MCI/NMC recognized institute. |
चयन प्रक्रिया (Selection Process)
The selection for PGIMER Senior Resident posts will be based on the following stages:
- Walk-in Interview: Direct assessment by the selection committee.
- Document Verification: Verification of original certificates during the interview.
- Medical Examination: Final fitness check for selected candidates.
How to Apply for PGIMER Senior Resident 2026
- Visit the official website of PGIMER Chandigarh at pgimer.edu.in.
- Navigate to the ‘Recruitment’ or ‘Notice Board’ section.
- Download the official notification and application form for Senior Residents.
- Fill the application form with accurate details and attach self-attested copies of certificates (Degree, Registration, Experience).
- Reach the venue (usually the Head of the Department office or Director’s Office) on 28-02-2026 by 09:00 AM.
- Carry all original documents for verification.
Syllabus & Exam Pattern
Since this is a Walk-in Interview, there is no written exam. Candidates will be questioned on their clinical knowledge, surgical/medical skills in their specific department, and recent advancements in medical research. Preparation should focus on core postgraduate subjects.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the interview date for PGIMER SR 2026?
The walk-in interview is scheduled for February 28, 2026.
- How many vacancies are available?
There are a total of 02 posts for Senior Residents.
- Is there any application fee for the walk-in?
No, there is typically no fee for these specific walk-in adhoc positions.
- What is the maximum age limit?
The upper age limit is 45 years, with relaxations for reserved categories.
- What is the qualification required?
Candidates must have an MD, MS, or DNB degree in the concerned specialty.
- Where is the venue for the interview?
The venue is usually the respective department or Director’s office at PGIMER Chandigarh.
- What is the salary for PGIMER Senior Residents?
The pay scale is based on Level 11 of the 7th CPC (approx. ₹67,700 + NPA and other allowances).
- Do I need to apply online first?
No, for this walk-in, you just need to carry the application form to the venue.
- Can candidates from other states apply?
Yes, Indian citizens from any state meeting the eligibility can apply.
- Is MCI/NMC registration mandatory?
Yes, valid registration with the National Medical Commission or State Medical Council is required.