Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, Patna (IGIMS) is inviting applications for the position of Senior Resident with a total of 6 vacancies. The last date to apply is 4 November 2026.
No. of Post Reservation Senior Resident Recruitment 2026: 6 Posts: Overview
| Organization | Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, Patna (IGIMS) |
| Post Name | Senior Resident |
| Advt No | 03/PAEDI/2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 6 |
| Application Mode | Walk-in Interview |
| Job Location | Patna, Bihar |
| Official Website | www.igims.org |

Important Dates
The important dates related to this recruitment are as follows:
| Notification Date | 16/10/2026 |
| Walk-in Interview Date | 04/11/2026 at 9:30 AM |
| Reporting Time | 04/11/2026 at 08:30 AM |
| Declaration of Result | To be notified later on IGIMS Patna website |
Application Fee
Candidates are required to pay an application fee as detailed below:
| Category | Fee |
| UR / EWS / BC | Rs. 1000/- (Rupees One thousand only) |
| SC / ST / EBC | Rs. 250/- (Rupees Two hundred & fifty only) |
Age Limit
The upper age limit is set at 45 (Forty-Five) Years as on 03/11/2026. Age relaxation is applicable as per State Government rules.
| Upper Age Limit | 45 Years |
| Relaxation | SC / ST – 5 years, EWS / BC – 3 years, Female Candidates (All categories) – 3 years |
Vacancy Details
The institute has announced a total of 6 vacancies for Senior Residents in the Department of Paediatrics. The category-wise break-up is as follows:
| Department | No. of Post Reservation |
| Paediatrics | 06 (Six) |
| UR | 02 |
| EWS | 01 |
| BC | 01 |
| SC | 02 |
Eligibility and Educational Qualification
Candidates must possess a medical qualification included in Schedule I & II of the NMC Act, along with an NMC recognized P.G. qualification of MD/DNB in Paediatrics. Additionally, registration with the Central/State Medical Council is mandatory. The qualifications must be obtained before the interview date.
| Post | Qualification Required |
| Senior Resident (Paediatrics) | MBBS, MS/MD (Paediatrics) |
Salary and Pay Scale
The selected candidates will receive emoluments as per the Senior Residency programme under 89 days ad-hoc terms. Pay, NPA, and other allowances are admissible as per IGIMS rules.
| Pay Scale | As per IGIMS rules + allowances |
Selection Process
The selection process will be conducted through a walk-in interview. Candidates will be evaluated based on their bio-data and performance during the interview.
- Document verification.
- Interview based on bio-data.
- Selection according to the institute’s marking scheme.
How to Apply
Candidates must attend the walk-in interview and bring the required documents. The steps to apply are as follows:
- Prepare all necessary documents as listed below.
- Fill out the application form.
- Bring a Demand Draft for the application fee.
- Report to the venue on the specified date.
- Undergo document verification at the venue.
- Participate in the interview process.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are freshers eligible?
Freshers with the required qualifications are eligible to apply for the Senior Resident position.
What documents are needed at verification?
Candidates must bring their filled application form, Demand Draft, Aadhar Card, educational certificates, and any other relevant documents as specified.
What is the mode of the interview?
The interview will be conducted in person on the specified date at the designated venue.
Documents Required
- Recent passport size photograph
- Demand Draft
- Aadhar Card
- Date of Birth/HSSC pass certificate
- MBBS Degree Certificates
- Internship Completion Certificates
- MD/DNB Degree/Provisional Degree Certificates
- UG & PG NMC/State Registration Certificates
- Category/PwBD Certificate (if applicable)
- Experience Certificate (if any)
- NOC from present employer (if applicable)
- One set of self-attested copies of all original certificates/documents
Common Mistakes to Avoid
- Not bringing the required documents for verification.
- Missing the application fee payment.
- Applying under the wrong category.
- Incorrectly filling out the application form.
- Arriving late for the interview.
मुख्य जानकारी हिंदी में
- संस्थान: इंदिरा गांधी चिकित्सा विज्ञान संस्थान, पटना
- पद: सीनियर रेजिडेंट
- कुल पद: 6
- योग्यता: MBBS, MS/MD (पेडियाट्रिक्स)
- आयु सीमा: 45 वर्ष
- अंतिम तिथि: 04/11/2026
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