GMCH Chandigarh Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 242 Junior Resident, Demonstrator and More Posts
Important details
| Name of post | GMCH Chandigarh Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 242 Junior Resident, Demonstrator and More Posts |
|---|---|
| Organisation | Government Medical College & Hospital, Chandigarh |
| Advertisement no. | GMCH-2EA1/R/October-2026/041276 |
| Job location | All India |
| Total vacancies | 242 posts |
| Last date to apply | 28 October 2026 |
| Pay / salary | Post : Pay Level / Pay Scale; Senior Resident, Resident Anaesthetist, Resident Pathologist & CMO (General Medicine & General Surgery) : Rs. 67,700/- (minimum pay 1st Cell of Level-11) + NPA @ 20% as per Central Government Services (R. Pay) Rules 2016; Demonstrator : Rs. 53,100/- (minimum pay 1st Cell of Level-9) + other allowances; Emergency Medical Officer / Medical Officer / Lady Medical Officer : Rs. 56,100/- (minimum pay 1st Cell of Level-10 of 7th CPC) + other allowances; Junior Resident (MBBS & BDS) : Rs. 56,100/- (minimum pay 1st Cell of Level-10 of 7th CPC) + other allowances |
| Selection process | Written Test (held in Chandigarh only) → Shortlisting based on Written Test merit → Interview → Document Verification |
| Posted on | 14 Oct 2026 |
| Last updated | 14 Oct 2026 |
✓ Verified: Checked against the official notification: the facts below match it. Official notification (gmch.gov.in)
| Fact | Shown here | Official notification | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Last date to apply | 28 October 2026 | 28 October 2026 | ✓ |
| Application fee (SC Candidates) | ₹ 250/- + Bank Charges (if any) | SC / ST / PwBD / Women: ₹250; General / OBC / EWS: ₹500 | ✓ |
Important Dates
- Date of Notification14 October 2026
- Online Registration Commencement01 day after publication of advertisement
- Last date to apply28 October 2026
- Declaration of Result10 November 2026
- Interview DateTo be intimated later on
Application Fee
- SC Candidates₹ 250/- + Bank Charges (if any)
- All Other Categories₹ 500/- + Bank Charges (if any)
Application fee is non-refundable and must be paid online only through digital modes. Persons with Disability (PwD) candidates and candidates sponsored by the Regional Employment Exchange (REE), UT, Chandigarh are exempt from the application fee. Candidates applying for multiple posts/departments need to deposit the fee only once.
Category : Fee
The application fee for all other categories (including General) is Rs. 500/- plus bank charges if any.
Age Limit
- For Senior Residents, Resident Anaesthetist, Resident Pathologist, CMO (General Medicine & General Surgery): 45 years.
- For Demonstrators, Emergency Medical Officer & Medical Officers (GMCH & MHI): 37 years.
- For Junior Resident (MBBS & BDS): 30 years.
- The upper age limit is applicable as on 28.10.2026:
- Category : Relaxation
- OBC Candidates : 3 years (in accordance with Chandigarh Administration instructions)
- SC Candidates : 5 years
- Govt. Servants : 5 years (applied through proper channel)
- Widows / Deserted Women / Women Judicially Separated : 10 years (who are not remarried)
- The upper age limit is 45 years as on 28.10.2026, with age relaxations applicable for SC, OBC, Government servants, and widows/deserted women as per rules.
Total Post
242 Posts
Vacancy Details
| Post name | No. of posts |
|---|---|
| Anaesthesia | 12 |
| Anatomy | 3 |
| Biochemistry | 4 |
| Cardiology | 5 |
| CTVS | 6 |
| Cardiac Anaesthesia | 2 |
| Community Medicine | 2 |
| Dentistry | 5 |
| Dermatology | 3 |
| Emergency Medicine | 4 |
| Endocrinology | 1 |
| ENT | 5 |
| Forensic Medicine | 2 |
| General Medicine | 8 |
| General Surgery | 19 |
| Hospital Administration | 2 |
| IHBT | 2 |
| Medical Gastroenterology | 1 |
| Microbiology | 1 |
| Neonatology | 3 |
| Neurology | 2 |
| Neuro Surgery | 3 |
| Nuclear Medicine | 2 |
| Obstetrics & Gynaecology | 12 |
| Ophthalmology | 5 |
| Orthopaedics | 10 |
| Paediatrics | 6 |
| Pathology | 1 |
| Pharmacology | 1 |
| Physiology | 2 |
| Plastic Surgery | 2 |
| Psychiatry | 2 |
| Pulmonary Critical Care & Sleep Medicine | 3 |
| Radiation Oncology | 2 |
| Radio Diagnosis | 5 |
| Tuberculosis & Respiratory Diseases | 6 |
| Urology | 3 |
| Casualty Medical Officer (General Medicine) | 2 |
| Casualty Medical Officer (General Surgery) | 2 |
| Resident Anaesthetist | 4 |
| Resident Pathologist | 2 |
| Anatomy | 3 |
| Biochemistry | 3 |
| Community Medicine | 4 |
| Forensic Medicine | 5 |
| Microbiology | 2 |
| Pathology | 6 |
| Pharmacology | 2 |
| Physiology | 3 |
| Transfusion Medicine | 2 |
| Forensic Medicine | 6 |
| Medical Officer | 7 |
| MBBS | 27 |
| BDS (Dentistry) | 5 |
| Total | 242 |
Salary / Pay Scale
- Post : Pay Level / Pay Scale
- Senior Resident, Resident Anaesthetist, Resident Pathologist & CMO (General Medicine & General Surgery) : Rs. 67,700/- (minimum pay 1st Cell of Level-11) + NPA @ 20% as per Central Government Services (R. Pay) Rules 2016
- Demonstrator : Rs. 53,100/- (minimum pay 1st Cell of Level-9) + other allowances
- Emergency Medical Officer / Medical Officer / Lady Medical Officer : Rs. 56,100/- (minimum pay 1st Cell of Level-10 of 7th CPC) + other allowances
- Junior Resident (MBBS & BDS) : Rs. 56,100/- (minimum pay 1st Cell of Level-10 of 7th CPC) + other allowances
GMCH Chandigarh Senior Resident Vacancy 2026
| Post / Department | Gen. | SC | OBC | EWS | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anaesthesia | 07 | 01 | 03 | 01 | 12 |
| Anatomy | 03 | -- | -- | -- | 03 |
| Biochemistry | 03 | -- | 01 | -- | 04 |
| Cardiology | 04 | -- | 01 | -- | 05 |
| CTVS | 05 | -- | 01 | -- | 06 |
| Cardiac Anaesthesia | 02 | -- | -- | -- | 02 |
| Community Medicine | 02 | -- | -- | -- | 02 |
| Dentistry | 04 | -- | 01 | -- | 05 |
| Dermatology | 03 | -- | -- | -- | 03 |
| Emergency Medicine | 03 | -- | 01 | -- | 04 |
| Endocrinology | 01 | -- | -- | -- | 01 |
| ENT | 03 | 01 | 01 | -- | 05 |
| Forensic Medicine | 02 | -- | -- | -- | 02 |
| General Medicine | 05 | 01 | 02 | -- | 08 |
| General Surgery | 11 | 03 | 04 | 01 | 19 |
| Hospital Administration | 02 | -- | -- | -- | 02 |
| IHBT | 02 | -- | -- | -- | 02 |
| Medical Gastroenterology | 01 | -- | -- | -- | 01 |
| Microbiology | -- | -- | 01 | -- | 01 |
| Neonatology | 03 | -- | -- | -- | 03 |
| Neurology | 02 | -- | -- | -- | 02 |
| Neuro Surgery | 03 | -- | -- | -- | 03 |
| Nuclear Medicine | 02 | -- | -- | -- | 02 |
| Obstetrics & Gynaecology | 06 | 02 | 03 | 01 | 12 |
| Ophthalmology | 04 | -- | 01 | -- | 05 |
| Orthopaedics | 06 | 01 | 02 | 01 | 10 |
| Paediatrics | 04 | 01 | 01 | -- | 06 |
| Pathology | -- | -- | 01 | -- | 01 |
| Pharmacology | 01 | -- | -- | -- | 01 |
| Physiology | 02 | -- | -- | -- | 02 |
| Plastic Surgery | 02 | -- | -- | -- | 02 |
| Psychiatry | 02 | -- | -- | -- | 02 |
| Pulmonary Critical Care & Sleep Medicine | 02 | -- | 01 | -- | 03 |
| Radiation Oncology | 02 | -- | -- | -- | 02 |
| Radio Diagnosis | 04 | -- | 01 | -- | 05 |
| Tuberculosis & Respiratory Diseases | 05 | -- | 01 | -- | 06 |
| Urology | 03 | -- | -- | -- | 03 |
| Casualty Medical Officer (General Medicine) | 02 | -- | -- | -- | 02 |
| Casualty Medical Officer (General Surgery) | 02 | -- | -- | -- | 02 |
| Resident Anaesthetist | 03 | -- | 01 | -- | 04 |
| Resident Pathologist | 01 | -- | 01 | -- | 02 |
| Anatomy | 02 | 01 | -- | -- | 03 |
| Biochemistry | 03 | -- | -- | -- | 03 |
| Community Medicine | 03 | -- | 01 | -- | 04 |
| Forensic Medicine | 04 | -- | 01 | -- | 05 |
| Microbiology | 02 | -- | -- | -- | 02 |
| Pathology | 04 | 01 | 01 | -- | 06 |
| Pharmacology | 01 | -- | 01 | -- | 02 |
| Physiology | 02 | -- | 01 | -- | 03 |
| Transfusion Medicine | 02 | -- | -- | -- | 02 |
| Forensic Medicine | 05 | -- | 01 | -- | 06 |
| Medical Officer | 05 | 01 | 01 | -- | 07 |
| MBBS | 14 | 04 | 07 | 02 | 27 |
| BDS (Dentistry) | 03 | 01 | 01 | -- | 05 |
- The institute has notified a total of 242 vacancies across various posts, departments, and categories. The post-wise and category-wise vacancy distribution is detailed below.
GMCH Chandigarh Senior Resident Eligibility Criteria 2026
| Post | Qualification Required |
|---|---|
| Senior Resident, CMO (General Medicine & General Surgery), Resident Anaesthetist & Resident Pathologist | Postgraduate Medical Degree i.e. (M.D./M.S./DNB/M.Ch./D.M) or equivalent in the concerned specialty (recognized by MCI and registered either with Medical Council of India or State Medical Council). Candidates who have completed a three-year tenure of Senior Residency are not eligible. |
| Demonstrators / Medical Officer / EMO / LMO | MBBS (Preference will be given to PG degree holders). Candidates having M.Sc. (Medical) in concerned specialty from a Medical Institute will be considered only in case of non-availability of medical candidates. Note: Only 01 post of Demonstrator in Physiology is available for non-medical candidates (subject to non-availability of medical candidate). No post of Demonstrator is available for non-medical candidates in Anatomy, Biochemistry, Microbiology & Pharmacology. |
| Junior Resident (MBBS & BDS) | MBBS or BDS degree, registered with State Medical Council/MCI. Candidates who have completed or are likely to complete their one-year rotary internship by 31/12/2026 are eligible. Candidates who have already done one year Junior Residency are not eligible. |
GMCH Chandigarh Senior Resident Salary 2026
| Post | Pay Level / Pay Scale |
|---|---|
| Senior Resident, Resident Anaesthetist, Resident Pathologist & CMO (General Medicine & General Surgery) | Rs. 67,700/- (minimum pay 1st Cell of Level-11) + NPA @ 20% as per Central Government Services (R. Pay) Rules 2016 |
| Demonstrator | Rs. 53,100/- (minimum pay 1st Cell of Level-9) + other allowances |
| Emergency Medical Officer / Medical Officer / Lady Medical Officer | Rs. 56,100/- (minimum pay 1st Cell of Level-10 of 7th CPC) + other allowances |
| Junior Resident (MBBS & BDS) | Rs. 56,100/- (minimum pay 1st Cell of Level-10 of 7th CPC) + other allowances |
More Details
- GMCH Chandigarh Senior Resident Age Limit 2026
- Age Relaxation
- GMCH Chandigarh Senior Resident Application Fee 2026
- GMCH Chandigarh Senior Resident Selection Process 2026
Mode of Selection
- Written Test (held in Chandigarh only)
- Shortlisting based on Written Test merit
- Interview
- Document Verification
How to Apply Online for GMCH Chandigarh Senior Resident Recruitment 2026
- Visit the official website at www.gmch.gov.in and click on 'VACANCIES'.
- Read the detailed instructions and complete the online registration before 28/10/2026 at 04:00 PM.
- Fill up the online application form and upload scanned copies of all required certificates, documents, and a photograph (jpeg format, not exceeding 15 KB).
- Pay the requisite non-refundable application fee online.
- Submit the application form and retain a print-out containing the Registration Number/Application ID for future reference.
Important Links
| Official Website (www.gmch.gov.in) | Click Here gmch.gov.in |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Click Here gmch.gov.in |
| Official Notification PDF | Download gmch.gov.in |
| Official Website | Click Here gmch.gov.in |
| Particulars | Details |
| Recruiting Organisation | Government Medical College & Hospital, Chandigarh (GMCH Chandigarh) |
| Recruitment Name | GMCH Chandigarh Senior Resident and Other Posts Recruitment 2026 |
| Advertisement No. | GMCH-2EA1/R/October-2026/041276 |
| Notification Date | 14 October 2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 242 |
| Departments | Multiple clinical and non-clinical departments |
| Qualification | MBBS, BDS, Postgraduate Medical Degree (MD/MS/DNB/M.Ch/D.M), or M.Sc. (Medical) as applicable per post |
| Other Requirement | State Medical Council or Medical Council of India registration |
| Age Limit | Varies by post (30 to 45 years as on 28.10.2026) with relaxations for reserved categories |
| Pay Level or Pay | Ranges from Level-9 (Rs. 53,100/-) to Level-11 (Rs. 67,700/-) plus NPA/allowances as per rules |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Dates | Opening: 1 day after publication; Closing: 28/10/2026 upto 04:00 PM |
| Selection Process | Written Test, Interview, Document Verification, and Merit List |
| Exam Pattern | Written Test (Objective/MCQ as per schedule in Chandigarh) |
| Job Location | Chandigarh |
| Link | Details |
| Apply Online | Online Application Form portal |
| Official Notification PDF | Download Public Appointment Notice |
| Official Website | GMCH Chandigarh official portal |
Frequently asked questions
What is the last date to apply for GMCH Chandigarh Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 242 Junior Resident, Demonstrator and More Posts?
The last date to apply is 28 October 2026.
How many vacancies are there in GMCH Chandigarh Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 242 Junior Resident, Demonstrator and More Posts?
There are 242 posts in total.
What is the age limit for GMCH Chandigarh Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 242 Junior Resident, Demonstrator and More Posts?
For Senior Residents, Resident Anaesthetist, Resident Pathologist, CMO (General Medicine & General Surgery): 45 years; For Demonstrators, Emergency Medical Officer & Medical Officers (GMCH & MHI): 37 years; For Junior Resident (MBBS & BDS): 30 years; The upper age limit is applicable as on 28.10.2026:; Category : Relaxation; OBC Candidates : 3 years (in accordance with Chandigarh Administration instructions); SC Candidates : 5 years; Govt. Servants : 5 years (applied through proper channel); Widows / Deserted Women / Women Judicially Separated : 10 years (who are not remarried); The upper age limit is 45 years as on 28.10.2026, with age relaxations applicable for SC, OBC, Government servants, and widows/deserted women as per rules.
What is the application fee for GMCH Chandigarh Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 242 Junior Resident, Demonstrator and More Posts?
SC Candidates: ₹ 250/- + Bank Charges (if any); All Other Categories: ₹ 500/- + Bank Charges (if any).
What qualification is needed for GMCH Chandigarh Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 242 Junior Resident, Demonstrator and More Posts?
Senior Resident, CMO (General Medicine & General Surgery), Resident Anaesthetist & Resident Pathologist: Postgraduate Medical Degree i.e. (M.D./M.S./DNB/M.Ch./D.M) or equivalent in the concerned specialty (recognized by MCI and registered either with Medical Council of India or State Medical Council). Candidates who have completed a three-year tenure of Senior Residency are not eligible. | Demonst…
What is the selection process for GMCH Chandigarh Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 242 Junior Resident, Demonstrator and More Posts?
Written Test (held in Chandigarh only), Shortlisting based on Written Test merit, Interview, Document Verification.
What is the official website for GMCH Chandigarh Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 242 Junior Resident, Demonstrator and More Posts?
The official website is https://gmch.gov.in.