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Recruitment Overview
Vardhman Mahavir Medical College & Safdarjung Hospital (VMMC & SJH), a premier central government healthcare institution in New Delhi, has released an official notification for the recruitment of 84 Senior Resident posts on an ad-hoc basis. This is an excellent opportunity for medical postgraduates seeking clinical experience in a high-volume, academic hospital environment. The recruitment is conducted via a Walk-in Interview process, eliminating the need for a preliminary written examination.
Key Highlights Table
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization Name | Vardhman Mahavir Medical College & Safdarjung Hospital (VMMC & SJH) |
| Post Name | Senior Resident |
| Total Vacancies | 84 |
| Application Mode | Walk-in Interview |
| Job Type | Contract |
| Interview Dates | 09 March 2026 to 11 March 2026 |
| Official Website | vmmc-sjh.mohfw.gov.in |
Vacancy Details (Department-wise)
The total of 84 vacancies are distributed across various medical and surgical specialties. The breakdown is as follows:
| Post Name (Specialty) | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| CANCER SURGERY | 5 |
| CARDIOLOGY | 4 |
| COMMUNITY MEDICINE | 2 |
| CTVS | 2 |
| DENTAL SURGERY (ENDODONTICS) | 1 |
| DENTAL SURGERY (PERIODONTICS) | 1 |
| EMERGENCY MEDICINE | 4 |
| ENDOCRINOLOGY | 3 |
| ENT | 1 |
| FORENSIC MEDICINE | 4 |
| MEDICAL ONCOLOGY | 2 |
| MEDICINE | 4 |
| MICROBIOLOGY | 1 |
| NEPHROLOGY | 2 |
| NEURO SURGERY | 2 |
| NEUROLOGY | 3 |
| NUCLEAR MEDICINE | 2 |
| OPHTHALMOLOGY | 4 |
| ORTHOPAEDICS | 3 |
| PAEDIATRICS | 7 |
| PATHOLOGY | 3 |
| PHARMACOLOGY | 3 |
| PHYSIOLOGY | 1 |
| PMR | 3 |
| PULMONARY MEDICINE | 3 |
| RADIATION ONCOLOGY | 3 |
| RADIOLOGY | 7 |
| RENAL TRANSPLANT | 2 |
| SIC REHAB | 1 |
| UROLOGY | 1 |
| TOTAL | 84 |
Eligibility Criteria (In-Depth)
Educational Qualification
Candidates must possess the following qualifications for the respective specialties:
- Medical Specialties (Surgery, Medicine, Pediatrics, etc.): MBBS with PG Degree/Diploma/DNB in the relevant specialty recognized by NMC. Must be registered with the Delhi Medical Council before joining.
- Dental Specialties: MDS in the respective department (Endodontics/Periodontics) recognized by DCI. Must be registered with the Delhi Dental Council or have applied for registration.
- Emergency Medicine: MBBS with PG Degree/Diploma/DNB in Medicine/Emergency Medicine/Geriatric Medicine/Anaesthesiology/Pulmonary Medicine/General Surgery/Trauma Surgery. Priority given to Emergency Medicine qualification recognized by NMC.
Age Limit & Relaxation
Cut-off Date for Age: Not explicitly specified in the text; candidates should verify the specific date in the official notification PDF.
- General/EWS: 45 years
- OBC: 48 years
- SC/ST: 50 years
- PwBD: Relaxable as per Government of India rules
Selection Process
This recruitment is based solely on a Walk-in Interview. There is no written examination.
- Document Verification: Scrutiny of original documents and self-attested copies.
- Interview: Assessment of clinical knowledge and suitability for the Senior Resident role.
- Final Selection: Based on interview performance and eligibility.
Salary / Stipend
Selected candidates will receive a salary of Rs. 67,700/- in Pay Level-11 of the 7th Central Pay Commission (Pre-revised PB-3, Rs. 15600-39100 + 6600 GP) plus other allowances as admissible per Government of India rules.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| All Candidates | No application fee is mentioned in the official notification. |
How to Apply (Walk-in Procedure)
- Download Notification: Visit the official website or use the link provided below to download the official notification PDF.
- Check Schedule: Verify the specific walk-in date for your specialty from the important dates section.
- Prepare Documents: Gather all original documents and one set of self-attested photocopies (ID proof, educational certificates, experience certificates, category certificate if applicable).
- Reach Venue: Report to the Walk-in Interview venue at VMMC & SJH office well in advance to complete registration formalities.
- Attend Interview: Appear for the interview on the scheduled date with all documents.
- Check Result: Selected candidates will be notified; tentative joining is approximately 7 days from the result date.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 28 February 2026 |
| Walk-in Interview (Cancer Surgery, Cardiology, Community Medicine, Urology, Microbiology, Neuro Surgery, Renal Transplant, Ophthalmology, Pathology) | 9 March 2026 |
| Walk-in Interview (Pharmacology, Physiology, Pulmonary Medicine, Radiation Oncology, SIC Rehab, Nuclear Medicine, Dental Surgery, ENT) | 10 March 2026 |
| Walk-in Interview (Orthopaedics, Endocrinology, Medical Oncology, Nephrology, Neurology, CTVS, Emergency Medicine, Forensic Medicine, PMR, Medicine, Paediatrics, Radiology) | 11 March 2026 |
| Tentative Date of Joining | Approximately 7 days from result date |
Important Links
- Official Notification PDF: Click here to Download
- Walk-in Application Form: (Link not provided in text; check official notification)
- Official Website: Click here