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Punjab House Surgeon Recruitment 2026: 523 Posts, Apply Online Before 26 July

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Recruiting authorityDirectorate of Health and Family Welfare, Punjab
Last successful check13 Nov 2026
Last date26 Jul 2026
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  • Updated July 09, 2026 05:08 PM
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  • Applications closed on 26 July 2026. The original recruitment details are preserved below.
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  • The Directorate of Health and Family Welfare, Punjab has issued a public notice for the Punjab House Surgeon Recruitment 2026, inviting online applications for 523 House Surgeon posts across District Hospitals and Sub-Divisional Hospitals in the state. Eligible MBBS graduates can apply online at nhm.punjab.gov.in on or before 26 July 2026 (midnight). Selected candidates will be posted for a six-month House Job session running from August 2026 to January 2027, with counseling scheduled for 28 July 2026.

Punjab House Surgeon Recruitment 2026: Overview

ParticularsDetails
Recruiting BodyDirectorate of Health and Family Welfare, Punjab
Post NameHouse Surgeon
Total Vacancies523
Job LocationDistrict Hospitals / Sub-Divisional Hospitals, Punjab
Session/BatchAugust 2026 to January 2027
Tenure6 months (maximum tenure for a candidate: 1 year)
Mode of ApplicationOnline only
Official Websitenhm.punjab.gov.in

Important Dates

EventDate
Start of Online ApplicationNot specified
Last Date to Apply Online26 July 2026 (Midnight)
Date of Counseling28 July 2026, 10:00 AM
Batch Start Date3 August 2026
Batch End Date31 January 2027
  • Counseling will be held at the respective District Civil Surgeon office, as per the candidate's first preferred district filled in the online application form.
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Punjab House Surgeon Vacancy 2026: District-wise Breakup

S.No.DistrictNumber of Posts
1Amritsar25
2Barnala17
3Bathinda29
4Ferozpur14
5Fazilka17
6Fatehgarh Sahib11
7Faridkot12
8Gurdaspur25
9Hoshiarpur35
10Jalandhar47
11Kapurthala23
12Ludhiana46
13Moga10
14Mansa17
15Malerkotla8
16Sri Muktsar Sahib21
17Pathankot11
18Patiala50
19Roopnagar22
20Sangrur29
21SBS Nagar12
22SAS Nagar25
23Tarn Taran17
Total523
  • Note: The number of posts may be decreased or increased by the department without prior notice.

Educational Qualification

CriteriaRequirement
Minimum QualificationMBBS from a recognized university
Foreign Medical GraduatesMust have cleared the National Board of Examinations (NBE)
RegistrationPunjab Medical Council / Medical Council of India / National Medical Council
Language RequirementMust have passed Punjabi up to Matric level or an equivalent examination conducted by the Language Department, Punjab (as per latest government instructions)
Physical/Medical FitnessMust be physically and mentally fit as per standards of fitness for entrance to Punjab State Medical Service

Order of Priority for Selection

  • Candidates graduating from medical colleges established/run by the Government of India or State Government, or through a Society established/run by the Government and predominantly funded by it
  • Candidates graduating from medical colleges other than those established/run by the Government of India/State Government or such a Society
  • Candidates graduating from medical colleges outside India
  • Applications are considered priority-wise - candidates in the next priority category are considered only after all applicants from the previous priority category have been exhausted or considered.

Age Limit

  • The age of the candidate shall be less than 37 years as on the date specified in the notification.

Application Fee

  • Not specified in the official notice. Candidates should check the online application portal at nhm.punjab.gov.in for any applicable fee details.

Selection Process

  • Selection to the House Surgeon post will be made purely on merit, determined on the basis of the percentage of marks obtained in the professional MBBS university examinations - 1st Professional, 2nd Professional, and Final Professional MBBS. Merit is applied within the order-of-priority framework described above.
  • The Selection Committee will function at the district level and comprise:
  • Civil Surgeon of the District - Chairman
  • Assistant Civil Surgeon
  • Representative of the Deputy Commissioner
  • District Social Justice Empowerment Officer
  • Applications for all districts will be invited by the Director Health Services through a single common advertisement.

How to Apply for Punjab House Surgeon Recruitment 2026

  • Visit the official website: nhm.punjab.gov.in
  • Locate the House Surgeon Recruitment 2026 online application link
  • Fill in personal details, MBBS qualification details, marks obtained (1st Prof., 2nd Prof., Final Prof. Part I and II), registration number/council, NBE status (if applicable), internship completion date, and up to three district preferences
  • Upload passport-size photograph as required
  • Submit the application online before the deadline
  • Note: Applications must be submitted through the online portal only. No hard copy/offline applications will be entertained.

Punjab House Surgeon Salary/Remuneration 2026

  • House Surgeon: ₹70,000 per month
  • Each selected candidate must deposit a security amount of ₹20,000 before joining duty. This security is forfeited, and no House Job completion certificate is issued, if the House Surgeon leaves before completing the full tenure or is discharged due to unsatisfactory conduct.

Important Instructions for Candidates

  • These House Jobs are for general, emergency, and specialized duties - not for a single specialty.
  • No TA/DA will be paid for journeys undertaken for counseling or interview.
  • The maximum tenure of House Job appointment for any particular candidate is one year.
  • Selected candidates must join within one week from the batch start date, failing which the next candidate on the waiting list will be invited.
  • Every candidate must affirm in writing that they are not bonded to serve the State/Central Government. Bonded candidates must obtain a No Objection Certificate from the Director, Research and Medical Education, Punjab, Chandigarh, or the Director, Health and Family Planning, Punjab, Chandigarh.
  • A House Job completion certificate will be issued by the Civil Surgeon only on successful completion of the full tenure; no certificate is issued to candidates who leave before completion.
  • A House Physician/House Surgeon is eligible for one leave per month. Leave taken beyond this is without pay and extends the tenure to complete the certificate requirement. Carry-forward of unutilized leave is permitted only within the tenure of the ongoing batch.
  • Reservation will be applicable as per Punjab Government rules and policy/guidelines from time to time.
  • The number of posts may be decreased or increased without prior notice.
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Q2. What is the salary for House Surgeon in Punjab DHFW 2026?

  • The monthly salary for House Surgeon position is Rs. 70,000/- per month. Additional allowances and benefits will be provided as per Government of Punjab norms.

Q5. What are the eligibility criteria for DHFW House Surgeon Recruitment 2026?

  • Candidates must have a Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) degree from a recognized medical university and valid medical registration with the National Medical Commission (NMC). Detailed eligibility criteria will be available in the official notification.
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