IGIMS Junior Resident Recruitment 2026 - Apply Now 109 Posts
Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences (IGIMS), Patna has issued the official recruitment advertisement (Advt. No. 03/Jr. Resident (N/A)/IGIMS/Estt./2026) to fill 109 Junior Resident (Non-Academic) vacancies across medical departments, excluding dentistry, for the 2026 session. Candidates with an MBBS degree recognized by NMC who appeared in NEET-PG 2026 can apply offline. Their application form, Demand Draft and self-attested documents must reach the Director, IGIMS, Patna on or before 30 November 2026 (04:00 PM). The tenure is 1-year, and selected candidates will get Rs. 56,100/- as entry pay under Pay Matrix Level-10, along with NPA and other admissible allowances.
Important Dates
| Notification Release Date | 04 November 2026 |
|---|---|
| Offline Application Start Date | Active Now |
| Last Date for Receipt of Application Form | 30 November 2026 (04:00 PM) |
| Merit List / Counseling Schedule | To be announced on igims.org |
Application Fee
| UR / EWS / BC / WBC Candidates | Rs. 1000/- |
|---|---|
| SC / ST / EBC Candidates (Bihar Domicile) | Rs. 250/- |
| Payment Mode | Demand Draft (DD) (Non-Refundable) drawn in favour of “Director, IGIMS, Patna” payable at Patna. |
Age Limit & Tenure
- Age Limit: Government of Bihar / NMC rules apply for Junior Residency.
- Tenure of Post: The appointment is purely contractual, with a One Year Tenure.
- All eligible candidates can serve a maximum of one Junior Residency term.
- Only candidates with Bihar state domicile can receive reservation benefits.
Pay Scale
| Pay Matrix | Level-10 (Entry Pay: Rs. 56,100/- per month). |
|---|---|
| Allowances | Plus NPA and other admissible allowances as per Institute rules. |
| Stay on campus is compulsory if accommodation is provided; if not, HRA is admissible. Private practice of any kind is strictly prohibited. | |
IGIMS Patna Junior Resident Vacancy 2026: Total 109 Posts
- Candidates must have passed MBBS and completed the compulsory rotatory Internship, or hold an equivalent degree recognized by NMC.
- Candidates must have taken NEET-PG 2026 but must not have gained admission to any Medical College, as required under Govt. of Bihar rules.
- A permanent registration certificate that is valid is required from Bihar Medical Council (BMC) / National Medical Commission (NMC).
- NEET-PG 2026 Score / Merit alone determines selection.
Category-Wise Vacancy Breakup
| Category | Total Vacancies | Female Reservation (Included) | Special Quota |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unreserved (UR) | 44 | 15 | Disability (PwD): VI - 01 DD - 01 OH - 01 MD - 02 Freedom Fighter Wards: 02 |
| Economically Weaker Section (EWS) | 11 | 04 | |
| Backward Class (BC) | 13 | 05 | |
| Extremely Backward Class (EBC) | 19 | 07 | |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) | 17 | 06 | |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 01 | - | |
| Women of Backward Classes (WBC) | 04 | - | |
| Total Vacancies | 109 | 37 | 07 (Horizontal) |
How to Apply Offline for IGIMS Patna Junior Resident Recruitment 2026
- Download the prescribed application form from www.igims.org, the official IGIMS website.
- Enter all required information neatly. Include academic marks, personal details and your NEET-PG 2026 roll number/score.
- Prepare a Demand Draft for the applicable amount: Rs. 1000/- (UR/EWS/BC/WBC) or Rs. 250/- (SC/ST/EBC). It must be payable at Patna and drawn in favour of “Director, IGIMS, Patna”.
- Attach photocopies, self-attested, of these documents: Birth Certificate / Matriculation (10th) Certificate; 10+2 / 12th Certificate; all MBBS Mark-sheets along with the Degree Certificate and Internship Completion Certificate; NEET-PG Score Card 2026; BMC / NMC Registration Certificate; Caste Certificate / Non-Creamy Layer Certificate / EWS Certificate (issued after 01-04-2026); and, if applicable, PwD / Freedom Fighter Certificate.
- Use registered post, speed post, or courier to send the complete application, a recent passport-size photograph and the original Demand Draft. Address it to: The Director, IGIMS, Sheikhpura, Patna-14 (Bihar).
- The application must reach on or before 30 November 2026, till 04:00 PM. Applications arriving after this deadline will not be accepted.
Important Links
Before Applying
Before you submit the online application, check the official notification for full details of eligibility, education qualification, age limits, fee rules and other terms.
Frequently asked questions
What are the important dates for IGIMS Junior Resident Recruitment 2026?
Notification Release Date: 04 November 2026; Offline Application Start Date: Active Now; Last Date for Receipt of Application Form: 30 November 2026 (04:00 PM); Merit List / Counseling Schedule: To be announced on igims.org.
What is the application fee for IGIMS Junior Resident Recruitment 2026?
UR / EWS / BC / WBC Candidates: Rs. 1000/-; SC / ST / EBC Candidates (Bihar Domicile): Rs. 250/-; Payment Mode: Demand Draft (DD) (Non-Refundable) drawn in favour of “Director, IGIMS, Patna” payable at Patna.
Always confirm dates and fees on the official website before you apply.