JIPMER Senior Resident Recruitment 2026

Puducherry
Apply By: 29 Jun 2026
Status: Active / Open

Job Description

Overview

The Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER), Puducherry, has initiated a recruitment drive for Senior Resident positions on a regular tenure basis. This opportunity is designed for medical professionals seeking to advance their clinical expertise within a premier national institution. The tenure spans three years, providing a structured environment for professional development in various medical, surgical, and allied specialties.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide high-quality patient care and clinical services in the assigned department.
  • Participate actively in academic activities, including teaching and training of junior medical staff.
  • Engage in research projects and contribute to the department's scholarly output.
  • Manage emergency cases and perform clinical procedures under supervision or independently as required.
  • Maintain accurate medical records and documentation for all patients under care.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient management.

Why Apply

Working at JIPMER offers unparalleled exposure to diverse clinical cases and advanced medical technology. The role provides a competitive salary package, including non-practicing allowance, and serves as a significant career milestone for medical postgraduates aiming for excellence in their respective fields.

Important Dates

  • Registration Start: 05-06-2026
  • Registration End: 29-06-2026
  • Written Test & Interview: 02-07-2026 to 04-07-2026

Quick Facts

  • Vacancy: 89 Posts
  • Pay: Level 11 (7th CPC)
  • Location: Puducherry
  • Category: Medical Jobs

JIPMER Senior Resident Recruitment 2026 Overview

Registration Date
05 Jun 2026 – 29 Jun 2026
Exam Date
02 Jul 2026
Salary
Rs. 67,700/- plus allowances
Vacancies
89
Eligibility
MD/MS/DNB/MDS/DM/MCh
Application Link
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Vacancy Details

  • Anaesthesiology: 10
  • General Surgery: 13
  • Radiation Oncology: 7
  • General Medicine: 6
  • Obstetrics & Gynaecology: 5
  • Paediatrics: 5
  • Microbiology: 4
  • Physiology: 4
  • Biochemistry: 3
  • Emergency Medicine: 3
  • Pulmonary Medicine: 3
  • Pathology: 3
  • Anatomy: 2
  • CTVS: 2
  • Dermatology: 2
  • Geriatric Medicine: 2
  • Pharmacology: 2
  • Dentistry: 1
  • ENT: 1
  • Forensic Medicine: 1
  • Neonatology: 1
  • Nuclear Medicine: 1
  • PMR: 1
  • Preventive & Social Medicine: 1
  • Psychiatry: 1
  • Radio-Diagnosis: 1

How to Apply

  1. Visit the official JIPMER website at https://www.jipmer.edu.in.
  2. Locate the recruitment link for Senior Resident positions.
  3. Fill out the Google Form with accurate personal and academic details.
  4. Upload scanned copies of required documents, including degree certificates and age proof.
  5. Pay the application fee through the SBI Collect portal.
  6. Submit the form before the deadline of 29-06-2026.
  7. Print a copy of the submission confirmation for future reference.

Cutoff Marks

UR/EWS: 50% (40 marks); UR-PwBD: 45% (36 marks); SC/ST/OBC: 40% (32 marks).

Application Fee

General/OBC/EWS: Rs. 500/-. SC/ST: Rs. 250/-. PwBD: Nil. Payment must be made online via SBI Collect.

Age Limit

Maximum 45 years as of 31-07-2026, with category-wise relaxations.

Selection Process

The selection process consists of two stages. Stage-I is a written test comprising 40 objective-type questions from the candidate's specialty, carrying 80 marks. Stage-II is an interview carrying 20 marks. The final merit list is determined by an 80:20 weightage ratio between the written test and the interview. Candidates must secure minimum qualifying marks in the written test to be eligible for the interview phase.

Exam Pattern

The written test is an objective-type exam with 40 questions (80 marks). Each correct answer earns 2 marks, and there is no negative marking. The duration is 60 minutes, and the medium is English.

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Organization

Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER) invites applications for 89 Senior Resident posts on a regular tenure basis.

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 89 vacancies across 27 departments at JIPMER Puducherry and Karaikal campuses. Check the official notification for the detailed department-wise breakdown.

The basic pay is Rs. 67,700/- per month (Level 11, Cell 1 as per 7th CPC) plus NPA and other allowances. The total emoluments in the first year are approximately Rs. 1,30,000/- per month.

The last date for online registration is 29-06-2026 (04:30 PM). Candidates can also register on the morning of the Written Test (02-07-2026 to 04-07-2026) before 08:30 AM with fee payment.

MD/MS/DNB in the respective discipline (for Medical/Surgical departments), MDS in the relevant specialty (for Dental), or DM/MCh as specified for certain departments. All qualifications must be from NMC/MCI/DCI-recognized Universities/Institutes, and all requirements must be completed by 31-07-2026.

The upper age limit is 45 years as on 31-07-2026. Age relaxation is available: 5 years for SC/ST, 3 years for OBC, 10 years for PwBD-UR/EWS, 13 years for PwBD-OBC, and 15 years for PwBD-SC/ST.

Rs. 500/- for General/OBC(NCL)/EWS candidates, Rs. 250/- for SC/ST candidates, and NIL for PwBD candidates. Payment is through SBI Collect only.

The Written Test consists of 40 objective type (Single Best Response) questions from the concerned specialty, carrying 80 marks (2 marks each), with a duration of 60 minutes. There is no negative marking. The test is in English medium only.

Selection is through a Written Test (80% weightage) followed by an Interview (20% weightage). Candidates must score the minimum eligibility marks in the Written Test to qualify for the Interview: 40/80 for UR/EWS, 36/80 for UR-PwBD, and 32/80 for SC/ST/OBC.

Yes, but they must produce a valid No Objection Certificate (NOC) from their present employer in the prescribed format (Annexure-IV) at the time of Interview/Certificate Verification. Without the NOC, they will not be allowed to appear for the Interview under any circumstances.

Yes. All Senior Residents recruited at JIPMER Puducherry will be posted at the JIPMER Karaikal Campus on a rotation basis for a period of not less than 3 months at a stretch.
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