Postgraduate Institute of Medical Senior Resident 2026: 162 Posts

By ALOK KUMAR Posted: 20 Oct 2026 Official source OPEN Last Date: 13 November 2026
Total Posts162
Last Date13 November 2026
Apply ModeOnline
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The Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh, has announced recruitment for 162 posts including Senior Resident, Junior/Senior Demonstrator, and Senior Medical Officer. The last date to apply for these positions is 13 November 2026.

Postgraduate Institute of Medical Senior Resident 2026: 162 Posts: Overview

OrganizationPostgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh
Post NameSenior Resident, Junior/Senior Demonstrator, Senior Demonstrator, Junior Demonstrator and Senior Medical Officer
Advt NoPGI/RC/056/2026/2690
Total Vacancies162
Application ModeOnline
Job LocationChandigarh and Sangrur, Punjab
Official Websitepgimer.edu.in
Postgraduate Institute of Medical Senior Resident 2026: 162 Posts - NRAI nrai.in

Important Dates

The following are the important dates related to the recruitment process:

Notification Date16 October 2026
Online Application Start Date16 October 2026
Last Date to Apply Online13 November 2026
Admit Card Download Date30 November 2026
Computer Based Test5 December 2026
Expected Final Result31 December 2026

Application Fee

Candidates are required to pay the following application fees based on their category:

CategoryApplication Fee
General / URRs. 1,500 plus transaction charges
OBCRs. 1,500 plus transaction charges
EWSRs. 1,500 plus transaction charges
SC/STRs. 800 plus transaction charges
PwBDExempted

Age Limit

The maximum age limit for candidates applying for the posts is 45 years as of 13 November 2026, with applicable relaxations for eligible categories.

Maximum Age45 Years
Age Calculation Date13 November 2026

Vacancy Details

PGIMER has announced a total of 162 vacancies across various posts. The breakdown of vacancies is as follows:

Post CategoryPGIMER ChandigarhPGI SangrurTotal
Senior Resident12221143
Junior/Senior Demonstrator707
Senior Demonstrator606
Junior Demonstrator303
Senior Medical Officer123
Total13923162

Eligibility and Educational Qualification

Applicants must possess relevant qualifications such as MD/MS, MDS, MBBS, MSc, MA, MPH, MHA, or PhD depending on the post and department. Candidates must also hold the necessary registration certificates. The eligibility criteria may vary based on the specific post applied for.

Post NameQualifications
Senior ResidentRelevant MD/MS, MDS
Junior/Senior DemonstratorRelevant MSc, MA, or equivalent
Senior Medical OfficerRelevant MD/MS, MDS

Salary and Pay Scale

Selected candidates will receive salaries as per the Central Government pay matrix based on their respective posts.

Post NamePay LevelMinimum Basic Pay
Senior ResidentLevel 11Rs. 67,700 + NPA
Senior Medical OfficerLevel 11Rs. 67,700 + NPA
Senior Demonstrator (Medical)Level 11Rs. 67,700 + NPA
Senior Demonstrator (Non-Medical)Level 10Rs. 56,100
Junior Demonstrator (Medical)Level 6Rs. 35,400 + NPA
Junior Demonstrator (Non-Medical)Level 6Rs. 35,400

Selection Process

The selection process will involve multiple stages including a Computer Based Test followed by a Departmental Interview and Assessment.

  1. Computer Based Test
  2. Eligibility Scrutiny
  3. Document Verification
  4. Departmental Interview and Assessment

How to Apply

Candidates can apply online through the official PGIMER website by following these steps:

  1. Visit the official PGIMER website at pgimer.edu.in.
  2. Open the Recruitment link on the homepage.
  3. Locate Advertisement No. PGI/RC/056/2026/2690.
  4. Read the recruitment notice and detailed guidelines.
  5. Complete online registration with personal and contact information.
  6. Select the post and relevant department.
  7. Upload the required certificates and supporting documents.
  8. Pay the application fee and submit the application by 13 November 2026.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are freshers eligible?

Freshers are not eligible for Senior Resident posts as candidates must have completed their relevant postgraduate degree and hold applicable registration certificates.

Can one candidate apply for more than one post?

Yes, candidates can apply for multiple posts as long as they meet the eligibility criteria for each post.

What documents are needed at verification?

Candidates will need to provide educational certificates, registration certificates, and other relevant documents during the verification process.

Documents Required

  • Photograph
  • Signature
  • ID proof
  • Educational certificates
  • Category certificate (if applicable)
  • Experience letters (if applicable)

Common Mistakes to Avoid

  • Applying under the wrong category.
  • Missing the required certificate dates.
  • Not paying the application fee.
  • Submitting an incorrect photo size.
  • Incorrectly filling out the application form.

मुख्य जानकारी हिंदी में

  • संस्था: पोस्टग्रेजुएट इंस्टीट्यूट ऑफ मेडिकल एजुकेशन एंड रिसर्च (PGIMER), चंडीगढ़
  • पद: सीनियर रेजिडेंट, जूनियर/सीनियर डेमोंस्ट्रेटर, सीनियर मेडिकल ऑफिसर
  • कुल पद: 162
  • योग्यता: संबंधित MD/MS, MDS, MBBS, MSc, MA, MPH, MHA या PhD
  • आयु सीमा: 45 वर्ष
  • अंतिम तिथि: 13 नवंबर 2026
  • आवेदन कैसे करें: pgimer.edu.in पर ऑनलाइन आवेदन करें
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Source: official recruitment notification of Postgraduate Institute of Medical. Last verified: 20 Oct 2026.

Age eligibility check
Age is calculated as on today. Confirm the cut-off date in the official notification. Category relaxation applies separately.

Pay: Pay Levels 6, 10 and 11, post-wise, with applicable NPA

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Alok Kumar is a Recruitment Content Specialist, Law Graduate and Education Counselor with over 6+ years of professional experience in the jobs and competitive exam domain. He specializes in creating accurate, timely, and compliance-focused recruitment updates, including government job notifications, eligibility details, exam patterns, and application guidance. With a structured and research-driven approach, he ensures that aspirants receive reliable, clear, and up-to-date information to help them make informed career decisions.