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Post-Wise Vacancy & Pay Scale
- Total: 470 Senior Resident posts — 439 at VMMC & Safdarjung Hospital (including 86 backlog reserved: SC-24, ST-17, OBC-45) and 31 at RHTC, Najafgarh. An additional 29 posts are reserved horizontally for PwBD (Divyangjan) as per DOPT rules.
Vacancies at RHTC, Najafgarh (31 Posts)
- Pay Scale: Rs. 67,700/- per month in Pay Level-11 of the 7th Central Pay Commission, plus other admissible allowances as per Government of India Rules.
Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualification
- General Requirement: MBBS with a PG Degree / Diploma / DNB in the concerned specialty, recognized by the National Medical Commission (NMC). Candidate must be registered with the Delhi Medical Council (DMC) before joining.
- Dental Surgery Posts (Oral Surgery & Periodontics): MDS recognized by the Dental Council of India (DCI); candidate must be registered with the Delhi Dental Council before joining.
- Emergency Medicine: MBBS with PG in Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Geriatric Medicine, Anaesthesiology, Pulmonary Medicine, General Surgery, Trauma Surgery, or an equivalent recognized qualification. Priority to Emergency Medicine recognized by NMC.
- Endocrinology / Medical Oncology: PG in Medicine or Paediatrics (Medical Oncology also accepts Radiation Oncology).
- Pulmonary Medicine: PG in Pulmonary Medicine, Medicine, or Paediatrics.
- Age Limit (as on 25 November 2026): General/EWS – 45 years | OBC – 48 years | SC/ST – 50 years | PwBD – relaxable as per Govt. of India rules.
- Eligibility Date: PG examination must be passed on or before 25 November 2026. DNB candidates: both theory and practical results declared by that date. PG tenure completion on or before 31 December 2026.
Selection Process & Screening Clause
- Selection is carried out in two stages based on a combined merit list:
- Merit List: Prepared on combined Screening Test + Assessment marks. Candidates equal to vacancies are selected in each category; a waiting list panel of equal size is also prepared.
- No TA/DA: No TA/DA will be paid for attending the written examination or interview.
- Admit Card: To be downloaded from www.vmmc-sjh.mohfw.gov.in. No separate call letters will be issued. Bring hard copy of admit card with original photo ID.
- Candidates with publications, CME/conference paper presentations, or MBBS/PG distinction awards must bring copies at interview for additional marks.
Application Fee & Payment Instructions
- Payment Mode: NEFT / RTGS / IMPS / UPI only.
- 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
- The transaction receipt must be attached to the application; applications without it will be rejected. Write the UTR/reference number, date of payment, and candidate's name on the receipt.
How to Apply (Offline Mode)
- Pay the fee (for General/EWS/OBC) via NEFT/RTGS/IMPS/UPI and retain the receipt.
- Fill in the application in prescribed Annexure-I format — select only ONE department/specialty.
- Fill in the Admit Card proforma (Annexure-II) with a 4cm × 5cm photo and cross signature — attach as the last document.
- Attach self-attested copies of all documents in check-list order with page numbers written on each page.
- Address the envelope to Director, VMMC & Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi – 110029 and submit at the Diary & Dispatch Section (near Gate No. 2, adjacent to Bank of Baroda, Safdarjung Hospital Branch) — or send by post with the envelope marked: "Application for the post of Senior Resident in the Department of ______".
- Submit between 10 November 2026 and 25 November 2026, till 03:00 PM. Applications received after 25 November 2026 will not be considered under any circumstances.
Originals for Document Verification on Interview Day
- 10th class certificate for age proof
- DMC registration for MBBS and PG (or DDC/State registration for Dental)
- MD/MS/DNB passing certificate and experience certificate (if any)
- SC/ST/OBC caste certificate in prescribed Govt. of India format (OBC on or after 01-04-2026 in DOPT format)
- EWS Income & Asset Certificate (on or after 01-04-2026) with Form 16/ITR for FY 2025-26
- PwBD certificate in prescribed format
Important Instructions
- Only ONE application and ONE department/specialty allowed — duplicate submissions result in cancellation of candidature.
- Incomplete or unsigned applications will be rejected.
- No separate call letters for examination/interview — shortlist displayed on official website.
- No TA/DA for examination or interview attendance.
- Govt./PSU employees must submit No Objection Certificate at interview if shortlisted.
- Legal jurisdiction for disputes is Delhi courts only.
Important Links
- Download VMMC Safdarjung Hospital Senior Resident Official Notification PDF (Advt. ACDM-13015/1/2026-ACAD-VMMC)
- VMMC & Safdarjung Hospital Official Website — Admit Card, Shortlist & Result Updates
3. What is the application fee?
- General, EWS and OBC candidates must pay Rs. 1,200/- (non-refundable) via NEFT/RTGS/IMPS/UPI to Bank of Baroda A/C No. 26400 1000 23808 (IFSC: BARB0SAFECX). SC, ST and PWD candidates are exempted from any fee.
4. What is the selection process?
- Selection involves a Screening Test (60 marks, 1-hour MCQ with ¼ negative marking) followed by a Department Assessment/Interview (40 marks) for qualified candidates. A combined merit list determines final selection. No TA/DA is paid for either stage.
5. What is the salary and tenure for this post?
- Senior Residents are paid Rs. 67,700/- per month in Pay Level-11 (7th CPC) plus admissible allowances. The appointment is for a tenure of 3 years under the Residency Scheme — initially for 1 year, extendable annually up to 3 years based on satisfactory performance.
6. What is the age limit?
- As on 25 November 2026: General/EWS — 45 years, OBC — 48 years, SC/ST — 50 years. PwBD candidates get age relaxation as per Government of India rules.
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