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Recruitment Overview
The North Eastern Indira Gandhi Regional Institute of Health and Medical Sciences (NEIGRIHMS) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 36 Senior Resident Doctors. This is a Special Recruitment Drive specifically for candidates belonging to SC, ST, OBC, and Persons with Disabilities (PwD) categories. This is a direct recruitment process based on interviews, not a competitive written exam.
With a salary grade of Level 11 (₹67,700/-) plus Non-Practising Allowance (NPA), this position offers a lucrative career opportunity in a premier Central Government Institute located in Shillong, Meghalaya. Candidates possessing MD/MS/DNB qualifications in the respective specialities are encouraged to apply immediately via email before the deadline.
Key Highlights
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | NEIGRIHMS (North East Indira Gandhi Regional Institute of Health and Medical Sciences) |
| Post Name | Senior Resident Doctor |
| Total Vacancies | 36 Posts (OBC: 27, SC: 8, ST: 1) |
| Recruitment Type | Direct Recruitment (Interview Based) |
| Application Mode | Offline via Email |
| Salary | Level 11 (₹67,700/- + NPA + Allowances) |
| Last Date to Apply | 28th February 2026 (5:00 PM) |
| Official Website | neigrihms.gov.in |
Vacancy Details (Department-wise)
There are a total of 36 vacancies distributed across 17 medical departments. The breakdown is as follows:
| Department | OBC | SC | ST | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anaesthesiology | 3 | 1 | - | 4 |
| Anatomy | - | 1 | - | 1 |
| Cardiology | 1 | - | - | 1 |
| CTVS (Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgery) | 1 | 1 | - | 2 |
| General Medicine | 5 | - | - | 5 |
| General Surgery | 3 | - | - | 3 |
| Microbiology | - | 1 | - | 1 |
| Neurology | 1 | - | - | 1 |
| Neurosurgery | 1 | - | 1 | 2 |
| Obstetrics & Gynaecology | 3 | 1 | - | 4 |
| Orthopaedics | 1 | - | - | 1 |
| Pharmacology | - | 1 | - | 1 |
| Paediatrics | 2 | - | - | 2 |
| Physiology | 1 | - | - | 1 |
| Radiodiagnosis | 2 | 1 | - | 3 |
| Radiation Oncology | 1 | 1 | - | 2 |
| Surgical Oncology | 2 | - | - | 2 |
| TOTAL | 27 | 8 | 1 | 36 |
Eligibility Criteria
1. Educational Qualification
- Essential Qualification: MD/MS/DNB in the respective field/subject (post-graduate qualification).
- The medical degree must be included in Schedule I & II of the 3rd Schedule to the Indian Medical Council Act, 1956.
- Candidates must have satisfactory completion of the compulsory internship after MBBS.
- A valid registration with the State Medical Council or National Medical Commission (NMC) is mandatory.
- Foreign Graduates: Must have cleared the screening test (FMGE).
2. Age Limit (As on Last Date of Application: 28-02-2026)
The maximum age limit is 45 years. Age relaxation is applicable as per Government of India rules:
- General (UR): 45 years
- SC/ST: 45 + 5 years = 50 years
- OBC (Non-Creamy Layer): 45 + 3 years = 48 years
- Persons with Disability (PwD):
- UR: +10 years (55 years)
- OBC: +13 years (58 years)
- SC/ST: +15 years (60 years)
- Central Govt Servants: Up to 5 years relaxation.
- Ex-servicemen: Service tenure + 3 years (minimum 6 months service required).
3. Mandatory Requirements
- Candidates must submit an undertaking regarding 5 years of service (bond) after joining.
- For Meghalaya-sponsored candidates, the Mandatory Medical Public Services Policy (MMPSC) applies.
- Candidates currently employed in Govt/PSU must produce a Relieving Order and NOC.
Selection Process
This recruitment is Direct Recruitment based on Interviews. There is no written examination. The selection involves the following stages:
- Document Screening: Scrutiny of applications and documents for eligibility.
- Eligibility Verification: Shortlisting of candidates meeting all criteria.
- Personal Interview: Conducted for shortlisted candidates (likely April-May 2026).
- Document Verification: Original documents must be presented at the time of the interview.
- Final Selection: Based on interview performance and qualification merits.
Application Fee
There is no mention of an application fee in the provided text. Candidates are advised to refer to the official notification PDF for any specific fee requirements (usually, SC/ST/PwD candidates are exempted).
How to Apply (Step-by-Step)
Candidates must apply Offline via Email. Follow these steps:
- Prepare Application: Download the prescribed application format from the official notification PDF.
- Attach Documents: Attach scanned copies of all required documents (self-attested). Refer to the "Documents Required" section below.
- Send Email: Send your application and documents to the official email ID: [email protected].
- Email Subject Line: Use the exact subject: "Application for Senior Resident Doctor - [Department Name]".
- Deadline: Ensure the email is sent by 28.02.2026 at 5:00 PM.
- Keep Copies: Maintain a copy of the email and submitted documents for your records.
Documents Required
- Recent passport-size photograph
- Date of Birth Certificate (10th Marksheet/Certificate)
- Caste Certificate (SC/ST/OBC-NCL) from a competent authority
- MBBS Passed Certificate & Marksheets
- MBBS Attempt Certificate
- MBBS Internship Completion Certificate
- MD/MS/DNB Passed Certificate
- Medical Registration Certificate (MBBS & MD/MS/DNB)
- NOC from present employer (if employed)
- Experience Certificate (if applicable)
- Residence Proof (Aadhar/Voter ID/Passport)
- Character Certificate
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Released | 04-02-2026 |
| Application Start Date | 04-02-2026 |
| Last Date for Application | 28-02-2026 (5:00 PM) |
| Document Screening | March 2026 (Expected) |
| Interview Date | April-May 2026 (Expected) |
| Tenure | 3 Years |