AIIMS Bhopal Senior Resident Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 92 Posts

All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhopal (AIIMS Bhopal), an Institute of National Importance (INI), has released Advt. No. AIIMS Bhopal/SR (Non-Acad.)/2026/08 dated 30/10/2026. It invites online applications from Indian Nationals for the post of Senior Residents (Non-Academic), purely on a temporary basis.

AIIMS Bhopal Senior Resident Recruitment 2026 – Quick Summary

• Who is recruiting? All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhopal (AIIMS Bhopal).
• Which post? Senior Residents (Non-Academic), purely on temporary basis.
• How many vacancies? 64 posts (Sl. No. 1 to 26) plus 28 posts (Sl. No. 27 to 40) in Annexure-IV, 92 in total when both tables are added.
• Who can apply? Indian Nationals with a postgraduate medical degree (MD/MS/DNB/MDS) and valid registration.
• Application start date: 30.10.2026.
• Last date: 15.11.2026.
• Application mode: Online only.
• Job location: The written test/interview will be conducted at AIIMS Bhopal-462020 (MP). A separate posting location is not specified in the notification beyond this.

AIIMS Bhopal Senior Resident Recruitment 2026 Overview

AIIMS Bhopal Senior Resident Vacancy 2026

Vacancy details are given in Annexure-IV of the notification. They are split into two tables. Table 1 (Sl. No. 1 to 26) has 64 posts, including 02 posts of PwBD. Table 2 (Sl. No. 27 to 40) has 28 posts, including 01 post of PwBD. PwBD reservation will be given as per Government of India norms.

Vacancy Table 1: Sl. No. 1 to 26 (Total 64)

Vacancy Table 2: Sl. No. 27 to 40 (Total 28)

The notification states that these posts in 14 departments are advertised to utilize the vacant academic seats from the three years seat matrix. Appointments against these posts are for a maximum of 6 months, which may be further extended to a maximum of 6 months.

Note from Annexure-IV: If candidates are not available in the reservation category in which a seat has been advertised, candidates from other categories, including Unreserved, will be considered for interview and appointment for a period not exceeding 44 days. Applicants from super-specialty departments can also apply to the allied parent department of either Medicine or Surgery.

AIIMS Bhopal Senior Resident Important Dates

The interview schedule for departments that have received applications up to 15.11.2026 will be published on the Institute's website. The exact date, time and venue details will be uploaded in due course.

After the schedule is published, candidates who could not apply by 15.11.2026 but still wish to appear can report directly on the interview day. They must bring all requisite certificates related to eligibility and qualifications, along with the duly filled application form, which will be made available in offline mode in the office of the Registrar.

AIIMS Bhopal Senior Resident Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must be Indian Nationals who satisfy all eligibility conditions. Eligibility will be considered as on the date of Interview.

AIIMS Bhopal Senior Resident Qualification

• A Postgraduate Medical Degree, viz. MD/MS/DNB/MDS, in the respective discipline, recognized by NMC/DCI/NDC or an Institute of National Importance.
• Valid registration with NMC/State Medical Council/Dental Council of India (DCI).
• Only candidates declared passed in their qualifying degree exam on or before the date of Interview can apply. The tenure of the qualifying degree should be completed on or before the date of Interview.
• In super specialty departments, candidates possessing a relevant MD/MS/DNB qualification may also apply.
• Trauma & Emergency Medicine: Post Graduate medical degree like MD/MS/DNB in Medicine/Emergency Medicine/Surgery/Orthopaedics/Paediatrics/Anesthesiology from a recognized University/Institute.
• Medical Oncology/Haematology: Post Graduate medical degree like MD/DNB in Medicine/Paediatrics/Radiotherapy/Pathology from a recognized University/Institute. Candidates with DM/DNB Medical Oncology/Hematology can also apply.

AIIMS Bhopal Senior Resident Age Limit

The upper age limit is 45 years as on the date of Interview.

A minimum age limit is not specified in the provided notification. Age relaxation for EWS candidates is also not specified.

AIIMS Bhopal Senior Resident Application Fee

• The fee is to be paid by Demand Draft only, drawn in favour of "EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, AIIMS, Bhopal".
• Fee once remitted will not be refunded in any circumstance.
• Candidates applying to more than one department must submit a separate application fee for each application.

AIIMS Bhopal Senior Resident Salary

The pay scale is Rs. 67,700/- (Level-11, Cell No. 01 as per 7th CPC) plus usual allowances including NPA, as admissible under rules.

AIIMS Bhopal Senior Resident Tenure

• The appointment is initially for one (01) year, extendable up to three (03) years.
• The total duration cannot go beyond three years under the Residency Scheme in any circumstances, including Residency services already rendered by the applicant. Candidates who have already completed 3 years of Senior Residency will not be considered.
• If a candidate has served as Senior Resident in any Institute/Hospital of Govt./Public Sector Undertaking/Autonomous Bodies, only the balance period will be considered, so that the total does not exceed 03 years.
• For posts at Sl. No. 27 to 40 (Annexure-IV), the appointment is for a maximum of 6 months, which may be further extended to a maximum of 6 months.
• If candidates are not available in the reservation category in which a seat was advertised, candidates from other categories including Unreserved will be considered for interview and appointment not exceeding 44 days.

AIIMS Bhopal Senior Resident Reservation

Reservation for SC/ST/OBC/EWS and PwBD candidates is as per Central Govt. rules/policy. Candidates claiming reservation must attach a copy of a valid category certificate issued by the appropriate authority.

• SC/ST: Category certificate as per the format in Annexure-I.
• OBC: Certificate from the competent authority as per Annexure-II for Central Government jobs, along with a certificate that the candidate does not belong to the Creamy Layer. The non-creamy layer certificate should be valid for the financial year 2026-2027; certificates issued from 1st April 2026 to the date of interview are considered valid.
• EWS: Reservation as per Govt. of India policy (Office Memorandum No. 36039/1/2019-Estt (Res) DoPT dated 19th January 2019 and 31st January 2019). EWS persons not covered under SC, ST and OBC reservation get 10% reservation. The certificate must be in the form prescribed in Annexure-III, valid for the financial year 2026-2027; certificates issued from 1st April 2026 to the date of interview are considered valid.
• PwBD: 4% of total vacancies is horizontally reserved for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities, as per Government of India guidelines. The disability certificate should be issued by a duly constituted and authorized Medical Board of the State or Central Govt. Hospitals/Institutions, conforming to Ministry of Social Welfare and Empowerment guidelines, and countersigned by the Medical Superintendent/CMO/Head of Hospital/Institution as the case may be.

Annexures I, II and III (certificate formats) were not included in the documents provided, so their contents are not reproduced here.

AIIMS Bhopal Senior Resident Selection Process

The notification mentions that a written test/interview will be conducted at AIIMS Bhopal-462020 (MP). Date, time and venue details will be uploaded on the Institute website in due course. The exact stages and any marks distribution are not specified in the provided notification.

• Tie cases (more than one candidate with the same marks in the interview) are resolved on date of birth. The older candidate is ranked above the younger candidate.
• Selected candidates will undergo a medical examination/test to ascertain medical fitness. If not found fit, the offer of appointment will be treated as withdrawn.
• No TA/DA will be paid for appearing in the selection process.

How to Apply for AIIMS Bhopal Senior Resident Recruitment 2026

1. Check that you meet all eligibility conditions in the advertisement.
2. Visit the AIIMS Bhopal official website, http://www.aiimsbhopal.edu.in. The online application interface will open as per the schedule.
3. Fill in the online application form. Applications are accepted in online mode only.
4. Pay the application fee by Demand Draft, if applicable to your category.
5. Keep a copy of the online filled application form and bring its print-out when reporting for the interview.

Queries about the advertisement can be emailed to [email protected]. A direct application link is not given in the provided notification. Candidates who miss the closing date should note the offline option described under Important Dates.

Documents Required at the Time of Interview

Candidates should bring original documents and one set of self-attested copies, along with the print-out of the online filled/offline filled application form. Candidates who do not produce the original documents at the time of interview will not be considered/allowed for the recruitment/selection process.

1. Demand Draft of requisite fee in favour of Executive Director, AIIMS, Bhopal.
2. Identity Proof (PAN Card, Passport, Driving License, Voter Card, Aadhar Card etc.).
3. Address Proof.
4. Five recent passport size photographs.
5. Certificate showing Date of Birth (10th Certificate/Birth Certificate).
6. UG/PG Marksheets & Certificates/Degree.
7. Internship Completion Certificate and Attempt Certificate.
8. Registration with National Medical Commission/State Medical Council/Respective Council.
9. FMGE certificate issued by NBE (for foreign graduates).
10. No Objection Certificate from present employer.
11. Category Certificate (OBC/SC/ST/EWS/PwBD).
12. Publications, if any.
13. Experience Certificate.
14. Any other relevant information/documents.

Important Terms and Conditions

• Candidates should ensure they have the minimum essential qualification(s) from a recognised Board/University/Institute. Meeting the minimum qualification does not entitle an applicant to selection.
• EWS vacancies that cannot be filled in a recruitment year will not be carried forward to the next recruitment year as backlog.
• AIIMS Bhopal may vary the posts, cancel the advertisement at any time without prior notice, or fill fewer posts than advertised depending on institutional requirement.
• A No Objection Certificate (NOC) is compulsory for candidates working in Central/State Government/Semi Government/Autonomous Institutions/PSUs. Those in service in any Govt. Hospital/Institution must apply through proper channel only; otherwise the candidature will be cancelled, and for selected candidates, services will be terminated immediately. Candidates cannot be interviewed without an NOC from the present employer.
• Inadequately filled or incomplete applications may be summarily rejected.
• Appointment is purely temporary and need-based. Appointed candidates may have to work in shifts and can be posted anywhere in the Institute.
• Canvassing of any kind will lead to disqualification. Private practice of any type is prohibited on/after appointment.
• Appointed candidates must follow the rules of conduct and discipline applicable to Institute employees, and must not have been convicted by any Court of Law.
• False information or wilful suppression of material information can lead to removal from service and action as deemed fit by the appointing authority.
• In case of inadvertent mistakes in selection, even after an appointment letter is issued, the Institute may modify/withdraw/cancel any communication. In disputes, the decision of the Institute is final, and no representation will be entertained on the decision of the competent authority.
• The Competent Authority may amend, cancel or change the advertisement in whole or in part without assigning any reason or giving notice.
• Any addendum/corrigendum will be posted only on www.aiimsbhopal.edu.in. No individual intimation will be sent by post.
• All disputes are subject to the jurisdiction of Court(s) at Jabalpur/Bhopal (M.P.) only.

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