Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, Patna (IGIMS) is recruiting candidates for 2 Senior Resident vacancies under an 89 days residency programme on a contract basis. Eligible applicants can attend the walk-in interview on 28 October 2026, reporting up to 3:00 PM for document verification. Candidates must possess MS/DNB in General Surgery and meet the age limit of 45 (Forty-Five) Years as on 28 October 2026. The notified pay for the post is Rs. 67,700 NPA+ usual allowance. Applicants need to download the application form from the website and submit it with the requisite fee and copies of supportive documents at the time of the interview.
IGIMS Senior Resident Overview
Posts and Eligibility
Age Limit
Upper age limit: 45 (Forty-Five) Years as on 28 October 2026 (Relaxation as per State Govt. Rule, i.e., 05 Years for SC/ST, 03 years for EBC/BC and years for EBC/BC and 03 years for all categories of Female Candidate).
Age Relaxation
Salary
Reservation benefit shall be applicable to Bihar State Domicile candidate only and the applicant out-state of Bihar will not be entitled for the reservation. Handicapped person/candidate will be given the benefit of reservation as per rule of Govt. of Bihar.
IGIMS Senior Resident Application Fee
The cost of application form is paid to The Director, IGIMS, Patna, in the form of Demand Draft.
What to Bring
- Application form in the prescribed Performa with requisite fee and copies of all supportive documents.
- Original certificates including original certificates/document, as proof of age, Qualifications, Reservation, Caste etc.
- No Objection Certificate issued by the employer, at the time of Interview (for candidates employed in government / Semi Government Department or any other employer).
Selection Process
Selection is based on bio-data and interview. The scheme of marking for such ad-hoc appointments is out of 100 marks: MBBS (10 marks, -2 for each failure), MS/MD/DNB (10 marks, -5 for each failure), Additional qualification (10 marks), Publication (10 marks, 2 each for Pub Med for maximum of 6 marks, 2 each for other than Pub Med for maximum of 4 marks), Poster/Presentation (10 marks, 2 mark each for maximum of 10), Academic Award (10 marks, 2 mark each for maximum of 10), Specialized training (10 marks, 3 months training: 5 marks, 6 months training: 10 marks), Project (extra intramural) (10 marks), and Subject Knowledge (20 marks). The minimum qualifying criteria for appointment is UR - 50th Percentile, BC/EBC/EWS - 45th Percentile, and SC/ST - 40th Percentile.
IGIMS Senior Resident Walk-in Interview Date, Time and Venue
How to Apply for IGIMS Senior Resident
- Download the application form from the official website.
- Fill out the application form with the required details.
- Prepare the requisite application fee in the form of a Demand Draft payable to The Director, IGIMS, Patna.
- Attach copies of all supportive certificates and documents including age, qualifications, reservation, and caste.
- Report for the walk-in interview on 28.10.2026 up to 3:00 PM at the HOD, Surgical Gastroenterology, Chamber, IGIMS, Patna- 14 for document verification and interview.
IGIMS Senior Resident Important Instructions
- Candidates employed in government or semi-government departments must submit an "No Objection Certificate" at the time of interview.
- Reservation benefits are applicable only to Bihar State domicile candidates.
- Private practice of kind, direct or indirect, including laboratory is strictly prohibited.
- Stay in campus is compulsory, if accommodation is provided; if not provided, HRA's is admissible as per rule.
- Canvassing in any form will be a disqualification.
- No TA/DA is admissible for attending the interview.
- The number of vacancies in the Department may increase or decrease.
IGIMS Senior Resident Important Links