VMMC & Safdarjung Hospital Senior Resident Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline for 470 Posts
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V.M.M.C & Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi (Government of India) has released the VMMC & Safdarjung Hospital Senior Resident Recruitment 2026 notification for 470 posts. The application fee is ₹ 1200/- (Non-refundable) for General/EWS/OBC. Apply only through the official website (vmmc-sjh.mohfw.gov.in).
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| Name of post | VMMC & Safdarjung Hospital Senior Resident Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline for 470 Posts |
|---|---|
| Organisation | V.M.M.C & Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi (Government of India) |
| Advertisement no. | ACDM-13015/1/2026-ACAD-VMMC |
| Job location | All India |
| Total vacancies | 470 posts |
| Pay / salary | The pay is Rs. 67,700/- in Pay Level-11 in the Pay Matrix as per 7th CPC, plus other allowances as admissible as per Govt. of India Rules. |
| Selection process | Selection is through a Screening Test, then a department assessment (interview) for qualified candidates, and a merit list on the combined marks. → Selection is through a one-hour, 60-mark MCQ Screening Test with ¼ negative marking, a 40-mark department assessment for candidates up to three times the vacancies, and a merit list on combined marks. |
| Posted on | 09 Nov 2026 |
| Last updated | 09 Nov 2026 |
Read from the official notice. Always confirm dates, fees and eligibility on the official website.
Application Fee
- General/EWS/OBC₹ 1200/- (Non-refundable)
The fee is paid through NEFT/RTGS, IMPS or UPI only, and is not refunded under any circumstances. Payment details:
The transaction (payment) receipt must be attached to the application; an application without it will be summarily rejected. Candidates write the UTR/reference number and date of payment in the form, and their own name and father's/husband's name on the back of the receipt.
Category : Fee
SC/ST/PWD : No fees
Particulars : Details
Account Holder : SJH AND VMMC EXAM FEE A/C
Bank : Bank of Baroda
Account No. : 26400 1000 23808
IFSC Code : BARB0SAFECX (fifth character is zero)
MICR Code : 110012067
General/EWS/OBC candidates pay Rs.1200/- (non-refundable) through NEFT/RTGS, IMPS or UPI, and SC/ST/PWD candidates pay no fees.
Age Limit
- The upper age limit is counted on the last date of submission of application.
- The notice prints no experience requirement, though candidates fill in previous Senior Resident experience, if any, in the application form. Candidates should check the official notification for the discipline-specific eligibility of each department.
- Category : Upper Age Limit
- General/EWS : 45 years
- OBC : 48 years
- SC/ST : 50 years
- PwBD : Upper age-limit relaxable as per Govt. of India rules
- The upper age limit is 45 years for General/EWS, 48 years for OBC and 50 years for SC/ST candidates, counted on the last date of submission; it is relaxable for PwBD candidates as per Govt. of India rules.
Total Post
470 Posts
About this notice
V.M.M.C & Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi (Government of India) has published the VMMC & Safdarjung Hospital Senior Resident Recruitment 2026 recruitment notice for 470 posts. The largest are Anaesthesia (76), Medicine (38) and Obst & Gynae (31).
Candidates need Anaesthesia: MBBS with PG Degree/Diploma/DNB in Anaesthesiology, Anatomy: MBBS with PG Degree/Diploma/DNB in Anatomy and Biochemistry: MBBS with PG Degree/Diploma/DNB in Biochemistry. Age: The upper age limit is counted on the last date of submission of application; The notice prints no experience requirement, though candidates fill in previous Senior Resident experience, if any, in the application form. Candidates should check the official notification for the discipline-specific eligibility of each department; Category : Upper Age Limit. Check the official notification for category-wise relaxation and the exact cut-off date.
The application fee is ₹ 1200/- (Non-refundable) for General/EWS/OBC. Pay: The pay is Rs. 67,700/- in Pay Level-11 in the Pay Matrix as per 7th CPC, plus other allowances as admissible as per Govt. of India Rules.
Selection is made through selection is through a screening test, then a department assessment (interview) for qualified candidates, and a merit list on the combined marks and selection is through a one-hour, 60-mark mcq screening test with ¼ negative marking, a 40-mark department assessment for candidates up to three times the vacancies, and a merit list on combined marks.
हिंदी में जानकारी
V.M.M.C & Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi (Government of India) ने VMMC & Safdarjung Hospital Senior Resident Recruitment 2026 470 पदों के लिए अधिसूचना जारी की है। आवेदन शुल्क: General/EWS/OBC के लिए ₹ 1200/- (Non-refundable)। आवेदन केवल आधिकारिक वेबसाइट से करें।
Vacancy Details
| Post name | No. of posts |
|---|---|
| Anaesthesia | 76 |
| Anatomy | 1 |
| Biochemistry | 4 |
| Cancer Surgery | 3 |
| Cardiac Anaesthesia | 6 |
| Cardiology | 9 |
| Community Medicine | 4 |
| CTVS | 20 |
| Dental Surgery (Oral Surgery) | 1 |
| Dental Surgery (Periodontics) | 1 |
| Emergency Medicine | 6 |
| Endocrinology | 8 |
| ENT | 2 |
| Forensic Medicine | 7 |
| Lab Oncology | 3 |
| Medical Oncology | 10 |
| Medicine | 38 |
| Microbiology | 5 |
| Nephrology | 5 |
| Neuro Surgery | 24 |
| Neurology | 17 |
| Nuclear Medicine | 6 |
| Obst & Gynae | 31 |
| Ophthalmology | 6 |
| Orthopaedics | 14 |
| Paediatrics | 23 |
| Paediatrics Surgery | 6 |
| Pathology | 17 |
| Pharmacology | 7 |
| Physiology | 5 |
| PMR | 2 |
| Psychiatry | 2 |
| Pulmonary Medicine | 8 |
| Radiation Oncology | 4 |
| Radiology | 21 |
| Renal Transplant | 8 |
| Reproductive Medicine | 2 |
| SIC Ortho | 19 |
| SIC Rehab | 3 |
| SIC Sports Medicine | 5 |
| Surgery | 27 |
| Urology | 4 |
| Anaesthesia | 5 |
| Medicine | 5 |
| Obst & Gynae | 6 |
| Ophthalmology | 1 |
| Paediatrics | 6 |
| Psychiatry | 1 |
| SIC Ortho | 3 |
| Surgery | 4 |
| Total | 470 |
Salary / Pay Scale
- The pay is Rs. 67,700/- in Pay Level-11 in the Pay Matrix as per 7th CPC, plus other allowances as admissible as per Govt. of India Rules.
VMMC & Safdarjung Hospital Senior Resident Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organisation | V.M.M.C & Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi (Government of India) |
| Advertisement No. | ACDM-13015/1/2026-ACAD-VMMC |
| Department(s) | 42 departments/specialties (VMMC & Safdarjung Hospital and RHTC, Najafgarh) |
| Posts | Senior Resident (on regular basis) |
| Total Vacancies | 470 (439 at VMMC & Safdarjung Hospital, 31 at RHTC, Najafgarh) |
| Pay | Rs. 67,700/- in Pay Level-11 (7th CPC) + other allowances |
| Contract Term | Three years; initially one year, extendable on an annual basis |
| Age Limit | 45 years (General/EWS), 50 years (SC/ST), 48 years (OBC) |
| Application Fee | Rs.1200/- (General/EWS/OBC); No fees (SC/ST/PWD) |
| Application Mode | Offline (Annexure-I format) |
| Last Date to Apply | 25.11.2026 till 03:00 PM |
| Official Website | www.vmmc-sjh.mohfw.gov.in |
About VMMC & Safdarjung Hospital
- V.M.M.C & Safdarjung Hospital is a Government of India medical college and hospital in New Delhi, with its recruitment handled through the Office of the Director. Its satellite centre, the Rural Health Training Centre (RHTC), Najafgarh, has 31 of the advertised posts. This recruitment is issued by the Nodal Officer (SR), Academic Section, VMMC & SJH.
Department-wise Vacancies
- A total of 470 Senior Resident posts are advertised: 439 at VMMC & Safdarjung Hospital (including 86 backlog reserved vacancies, i.e. SC-24, ST-17 and OBC-45) and 31 at RHTC, Najafgarh. In addition, 29 posts (including 2 posts for RHTC) are reserved horizontally for Persons with Benchmark Disability (PwBD) (Divyangjan), including backlog vacancies, as per DOPT, Govt. of India Rules. The combined department-wise table is below.
439 – Vacancies at RHTC, Najafgarh
- The 31 posts at the Rural Health Training Centre (RHTC), Najafgarh are already included in the table above. Their break-up is:
31 – Qualification and Experience
| Department | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Anaesthesia | MBBS with PG Degree/Diploma/DNB in Anaesthesiology |
| Anatomy | MBBS with PG Degree/Diploma/DNB in Anatomy |
| Biochemistry | MBBS with PG Degree/Diploma/DNB in Biochemistry |
| Cancer Surgery | MBBS with PG Degree/Diploma/DNB in Surgery / Orthopaedics / ENT |
| Cardiac Anaesthesia | MBBS with PG Degree/Diploma/DNB in Anaesthesiology |
| Cardiology | MBBS with PG Degree/Diploma/DNB in Medicine |
| Community Medicine | MBBS with PG Degree/Diploma/DNB in Community Medicine |
| CTVS | MBBS with PG Degree/Diploma/DNB in Surgery |
| Dental Surgery (Oral Surgery) | MDS in Oral Surgery recognized by DCI |
| Dental Surgery (Periodontics) | MDS in Periodontics recognized by DCI |
| Emergency Medicine | MBBS with PG Degree/Diploma/DNB recognized by NMC in one of the disciplines listed below this table |
| Endocrinology | MBBS with PG Degree/DNB in Medicine / Paediatrics |
| ENT | MBBS with PG Degree/Diploma/DNB in ENT |
| Forensic Medicine | MBBS with PG Degree/Diploma/DNB in Forensic Medicine |
| Lab Oncology | MBBS with PG Degree/Diploma/DNB in Pathology |
| Medical Oncology | MBBS with PG Degree/Diploma/DNB in Medicine / Paediatrics / Radiation Oncology |
| Medicine | MBBS with PG Degree/Diploma/DNB in Medicine |
| Microbiology | MBBS with PG Degree/Diploma/DNB in Microbiology |
| Nephrology | MBBS with PG Degree/Diploma/DNB in Medicine |
| Neuro Surgery | MBBS with PG Degree/Diploma/DNB in Surgery |
| Neurology | MBBS with PG Degree/Diploma/DNB in Medicine |
| Nuclear Medicine | MBBS with PG Degree/Diploma/DNB in Nuclear Medicine |
| Obst & Gynae | MBBS with PG Degree/Diploma/DNB in Obst & Gynae |
| Ophthalmology | MBBS with PG Degree/Diploma/DNB in Ophthalmology |
| Orthopaedics | MBBS with PG Degree/Diploma/DNB in Orthopaedics |
| Paediatrics | MBBS with PG Degree/Diploma/DNB in Paediatrics |
| Paediatrics Surgery | MBBS with PG Degree/Diploma/DNB in Surgery |
| Pathology | MBBS with PG Degree/Diploma/DNB in Pathology |
| Pharmacology | MBBS with PG Degree/Diploma/DNB in Pharmacology |
| Physiology | MBBS with PG Degree/Diploma/DNB in Physiology |
| PMR | MBBS with PG Degree/Diploma/DNB in PMR |
| Psychiatry | MBBS with PG Degree/Diploma/DNB in Psychiatry |
| Pulmonary Medicine | MBBS with PG Degree/Diploma/DNB in Pulmonary Medicine, Medicine/Paediatrics |
| Radiation Oncology | MBBS with PG Degree/Diploma/DNB in Radiation Oncology |
| Radiology | MBBS with PG Degree/Diploma/DNB in Radiology |
| Renal Transplant | MBBS with PG Degree/Diploma/DNB in Surgery |
| Reproductive Medicine | MBBS with PG Degree/Diploma/DNB in Obst & Gynae |
| SIC Ortho | MBBS with PG Degree/Diploma/DNB in Orthopaedics |
| SIC Rehab | MBBS with PG Degree/Diploma/DNB in PMR |
| SIC Sports Medicine | MBBS with PG Degree/Diploma/DNB in Sports Medicine |
| Surgery | MBBS with PG Degree/Diploma/DNB recognized by NMC/DCI in Surgery |
| Urology | MBBS with PG Degree/Diploma/DNB in Surgery |
- Medicine
- Emergency Medicine
- Geriatric Medicine
- Anaesthesiology
- Pulmonary Medicine
- General Surgery
- Trauma Surgery
- Each department has its own qualification. For all MBBS-based posts, the qualification must be recognized by NMC and the candidate must be registered with the Delhi Medical Council before joining. For the two Dental Surgery posts, the MDS must be recognized by DCI and the candidate must be registered with the Delhi Dental Council before joining.
- For Emergency Medicine, the PG Degree/Diploma/DNB may be in any of these disciplines, or a qualification recognized equivalent thereto in the discipline/subject:
- Priority will be given to Emergency Medicine recognized by NMC.
Eligibility Date and PG Conditions
- The crucial date for eligibility with reference to age and educational qualification is the last date of submission of application (25 November 2026).
- The candidate must have passed the PG examination on or before the last date of submission of application.
- In case of DNB, the results of both theory and practical should be declared on or before the last date of submission of application.
- The PG tenure completion date should be on or before 31 December 2026.
Pay and Terms
- Pay: Rs. 67,700/- in Pay Level-11 in the Pay Matrix as per 7th CPC, plus other allowances as admissible as per Govt. of India Rules.
- Tenure: three years, including any service rendered earlier as Senior Resident on adhoc/regular basis in any Govt. of India/State Government hospital/institution.
- Extension: the appointment will initially be for one year, which could be extended up to a total of three years on an annual basis, subject to a satisfactory work and conduct report from the concerned HOD.
- Rotation to RHTC: all Senior Residents recruited in Anaesthesia, Medicine, Obst & Gynae, Ophthalmology, Paediatrics, Psychiatry, SIC Ortho and Surgery will be posted at RHTC, Najafgarh on a brief rotational basis (as per requirement). Their teaching experience certificate will be issued by VMMC & Safdarjung Hospital.
- Other service conditions: as prescribed from time to time by the Govt. of India.
- Joining: the tentative date of joining is 10 days from the date of issue of the final result. Selected candidates collect the offer of appointment from the Academic Section; if acceptance is not received within the stipulated time, the offer stands cancelled and the post goes to the waiting list.
Selection Process
| Stage | Maximum Marks | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Screening Test (written examination) | 60 | One hour, MCQ-based |
| Department Assessment | 40 | For candidates who qualify the screening test |
Screening Test
- 1 mark is awarded for each correct answer.
- Negative marking of ¼ mark for each wrong answer.
- No negative marking for a non-attempted question.
- The admit card for the written examination is to be downloaded from www.vmmc-sjh.mohfw.gov.in. Candidates must bring a hard copy of the admit card with an original identity card (Aadhaar card, PAN card, voter card, driving licence or passport).
Department Assessment and Interview
- Candidates three times the number of vacancies (or fewer if not available) who qualify the screening test will be called for the department assessment. Candidates with any publication, presentation of paper in CME/conference, or distinction/awards/medals during MBBS and post-graduation must bring copies at the interview; these will be considered for award of marks by the selection board.
Merit List and Waiting List
- A merit list will be prepared on the combined marks of the Screening Test and the Assessment, and candidates equal to the number of vacancies will be selected in each category. A panel of waitlisted candidates equal to the number of vacancies will also be prepared, provided that many qualified candidates are available in each category.
Documents Required – To Attach with the Application
- Permanent DMC/DDC Registration Certificate – MBBS/BDS & MD/MS/DNB/DIPLOMA/MDS
- MD/MS/DNB/MDS Degree/Diploma Certificate
- Provisional Passing Certificate or MD/MS/DNB/MDS Mark-Sheet
- MBBS Degree
- Secondary School Certificate (10th class) as age proof
- EWS/PwBD/Caste Certificate, if applicable
- Transaction receipt (for Gen, EWS & OBC candidates)
- One recent passport size photograph
- Admit Card duly filled by the candidate (Annexure II), attached last
Originals for Document Verification on the Day of Assessment/Interview
- Certificate in support of age (10th class certificate)
- Registration with DMC for both MBBS and PG (all applicants except Dental/Maxillofacial Surgery)
- For Dental/Maxillofacial Surgery: registration with DDC or any State Registration for both BDS and MDS
- MD/MS/DNB/Diploma Passing certificate and Experience Certificate, if any
- SC/ST/OBC caste certificate and PwBD certificate, if applicable, in the format prescribed by the Govt. of India; OBC certificate issued on or after 01-04-2026 in the DOPT format (Annexure-III)
- EWS: Income & Asset Certificate (Annexure-IV) issued on or after 01.04.2026, plus Form 16/ITR for financial year 2025-26 if working then, and income proof/certificate/AIS of both parents, siblings below 18 years, spouse and children below 18 years
Important Instructions
- A candidate can apply in only one department/specialty and submit only ONE application; otherwise the candidature will be cancelled.
- Incomplete or unsigned applications will be rejected, and no correspondence will be entertained after the last date.
- No separate call letters will be issued for the written examination and interview; the shortlist for interview and the list of selected candidates will be displayed on the official website.
- No TA/DA will be paid for attending the exam and interview.
- Candidates employed in Central Govt, State Govt, PSUs or Autonomous Bodies must submit a No Objection Certificate at the time of interview, if shortlisted.
- If any information is found false, incorrect or misleading at any stage of selection or during tenure, the candidature will be cancelled/withdrawn.
- In case of any legal dispute, the jurisdiction of court will be Delhi only.
Mode of Selection
- Selection is through a Screening Test, then a department assessment (interview) for qualified candidates, and a merit list on the combined marks.
- Selection is through a one-hour, 60-mark MCQ Screening Test with ¼ negative marking, a 40-mark department assessment for candidates up to three times the vacancies, and a merit list on combined marks.
How to Apply for VMMC & Safdarjung Hospital Senior Resident
- General, EWS and OBC candidates pay the fee of Rs.1200/- to the account given above and keep the transaction receipt.
- Fill in the application in the prescribed format at Annexure-I, naming only ONE department/specialty, paste the latest passport size photograph and sign the undertaking.
- Fill in the Admit Card proforma at Annexure-II, with a recent 4cm×5cm photo with cross signature; an application without it will be rejected.
- Attach self-attested copies of the documents in the check-list order, write the page number on each page and the total number of pages, and place the admit card as the last document.
- Address the application to the Director, VMMC & Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi-110029 and submit it in the Diary & Dispatch Section of the institution (near Gate no. 2 and adjacent to Bank of Baroda, Safdarjung Hospital Branch).
- If sending by post, write on top of the envelope: "Application for the post of Senior Resident in the Department of _______________."
- Submit between 10 November 2026 and 25 November 2026 till 03:00 PM. Any application received after 25 November 2026 will not be considered under any circumstances.
How to prepare
- Selection for this notice: Selection is through a Screening Test, then a department assessment (interview) for qualified candidates, and a merit list on the combined marks → Selection is through a one-hour, 60-mark MCQ Screening Test with ¼ negative marking, a 40-mark department assessment for candidates up to three times the vacancies, and a merit list on combined marks.
- There is no written exam listed: selection is by merit or interview. Keep original certificates and self-attested copies ready, and revise the subjects of your degree.
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Important Links
| Official Website (www.vmmc-sjh.mohfw.gov.in) | Click Here vmmc-sjh.mohfw.gov.in |
|---|---|
| VMMC Senior Resident Application Form (Annexure-I) | Click Here vmmc-sjh.mohfw.gov.in |
| VMMC & Safdarjung Hospital Senior Resident Notification PDF | Download vmmc-sjh.mohfw.gov.in |
| VMMC & Safdarjung Hospital Official Website | Click Here vmmc-sjh.mohfw.gov.in |
| Particulars | Details |
| Organisation | V.M.M.C & Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi (Government of India) |
| Advertisement No. | ACDM-13015/1/2026-ACAD-VMMC |
| Department(s) | 42 departments/specialties (VMMC & Safdarjung Hospital and RHTC, Najafgarh) |
| Posts | Senior Resident (on regular basis) |
| Total Vacancies | 470 (439 at VMMC & Safdarjung Hospital, 31 at RHTC, Najafgarh) |
| Pay | Rs. 67,700/- in Pay Level-11 (7th CPC) + other allowances |
| Contract Term | Three years; initially one year, extendable on an annual basis |
| Age Limit | 45 years (General/EWS), 50 years (SC/ST), 48 years (OBC) |
| Application Fee | Rs.1200/- (General/EWS/OBC); No fees (SC/ST/PWD) |
| Application Mode | Offline (Annexure-I format) |
| Last Date to Apply | 25.11.2026 till 03:00 PM |
| Link | Details |
| VMMC Senior Resident Application Form (Annexure-I) | Offline form, submission from 10 to 25 November 2026 |
| VMMC & Safdarjung Hospital Senior Resident Notification PDF | Advertisement No. ACDM-13015/1/2026-ACAD-VMMC |
| VMMC & Safdarjung Hospital Official Website | Admit card, shortlist and result updates |
Frequently asked questions
How many vacancies are there in VMMC & Safdarjung Hospital Senior Resident Recruitment 2026?
There are 470 posts in total.
What is the age limit for VMMC & Safdarjung Hospital Senior Resident Recruitment 2026?
The upper age limit is counted on the last date of submission of application; The notice prints no experience requirement, though candidates fill in previous Senior Resident experience, if any, in the application form. Candidates should check the official notification for the discipline-specific eligibility of each department; Category : Upper Age Limit; General/EWS : 45 years; OBC : 48 years; SC/ST : 50 years; PwBD : Upper age-limit relaxable as per Govt. of India rules; The upper age limit is 45 years for General/EWS, 48 years for OBC and 50 years for SC/ST candidates, counted on the last date of submission; it is relaxable for PwBD candidates as per Govt. of India rules.
What is the application fee for VMMC & Safdarjung Hospital Senior Resident Recruitment 2026?
General/EWS/OBC: ₹ 1200/- (Non-refundable).
What qualification is needed for VMMC & Safdarjung Hospital Senior Resident Recruitment 2026?
Anaesthesia: MBBS with PG Degree/Diploma/DNB in Anaesthesiology | Anatomy: MBBS with PG Degree/Diploma/DNB in Anatomy | Biochemistry: MBBS with PG Degree/Diploma/DNB in Biochemistry | Cancer Surgery: MBBS with PG Degree/Diploma/DNB in Surgery / Orthopaedics / ENT | Cardiac Anaesthesia: MBBS with PG Degree/Diploma/DNB in Anaesthesiology | Cardiology: MBBS with PG Degree/Diploma/DNB in Medicine | Co…
What is the selection process for VMMC & Safdarjung Hospital Senior Resident Recruitment 2026?
Selection is through a Screening Test, then a department assessment (interview) for qualified candidates, and a merit list on the combined marks, Selection is through a one-hour, 60-mark MCQ Screening Test with ¼ negative marking, a 40-mark department assessment for candidates up to three times the vacancies, and a merit list on combined marks.
What is the official website for VMMC & Safdarjung Hospital Senior Resident Recruitment 2026?
The official website is https://www.vmmc-sjh.mohfw.gov.in.
Where do I apply for VMMC & Safdarjung Hospital Senior Resident Recruitment 2026?
Apply only on the official website (vmmc-sjh.mohfw.gov.in). Govt Recruitment is a private information site and never takes applications or fees.