The Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education & Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh has released the official recruitment notification (Advt No. PGI/RC/053/2026/2192) for 60 vacancies across Group A, B, and C posts. The recruitment covers 57 posts at PGIMER Chandigarh (MTS Sanitation Grade-III, Library Attendant, Animal Attendant, Barber) and 3 posts at PGI Satellite Centre, Sangrur (Punjab) (Medical Officer, Computer Programmer, Pharmacist Grade-II). Eligible candidates can apply online from 03 September 2026 to 19 October 2026 through the official website pgimer.edu.in.
Important Dates
| Notification Release Date | 01 September 2026 |
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| Online Registration Starts | 03 September 2026 |
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| Last Date for Apply Online | 19 October 2026 |
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| Online Fee Payment Last Date | 19 October 2026 |
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| CBT Exam Date | To be Notified Soon |
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Application Fee
| General / OBC / EWS | Rs. 1,500/- + charges |
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| SC / ST Candidates | Rs. 800/- + charges |
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| PwBD Candidates | Exempted (Nil) |
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| Payment Mode | Online via Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking |
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Age Limit
| Computer Programmer | 18 to 35 Years |
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| Medical Officer & All Other Posts | 18 to 30 Years |
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| Age Relaxation | SC/ST: 5 Years | OBC: 3 Years | PwBD: 10 Years as per Central Govt Rules. |
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Pay Scale Structure (7th CPC)
| Medical Officer | Level-10 (Rs. 56,100 - 1,77,500/-) |
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| Computer Programmer | Level-7 (Rs. 44,900 - 1,42,400/-) |
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| Pharmacist Grade-II | Level-5 (Rs. 29,200 - 92,300/-) |
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| Library Attendant Grade-I | Level-3 (Rs. 21,700 - 69,100/-) |
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| MTS (Sanitation) / Barber / Animal Attendant | Level-1 (Rs. 18,000 - 56,900/-) |
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Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualification
| Medical Officer (Group A) | MBBS Degree included in IMC Act 1956 + State Medical Council Registration + training in Family Planning. |
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| Computer Programmer (Group B) | Master’s Degree in Computer Science / Statistics / Maths / OR / Physics OR B.E./B.Tech with relevant experience. |
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| Pharmacist Grade-II (Group C) | 10th Pass + Diploma in Pharmacy (D.Pharm) + Registered Pharmacist under Pharmacy Act, 1948. |
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| Library Attendant Grade-I | 10th with Science + Diploma in Library Science + 1 year library experience. |
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| MTS (Sanitation) Grade-III | Matriculation (10th Pass) or equivalent with knowledge of cleaning/sweeping. |
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| Animal Attendant | Matriculation (10th Pass) or equivalent with cleaning/dusting knowledge. |
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| Barber | Matriculation (10th Pass) + minimum 2 years’ trade experience. |
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PGIMER Recruitment 2026: Post-wise Vacancy Details
| I. PGIMER, Chandigarh (57 Posts - Group C) |
| S. No. | Post Name (Post Code) | Category Breakdown | Total Posts |
| 1 | Library Attendant Grade-I (LIBATT/060) | SC-1 | 01 |
| 2 | Animal Attendant (AA/180) | UR-1 (incl. PwBD) | 01 |
| 3 | Barber (BARBER/149) | OBC-1 | 01 |
| 4 | Multi Tasking Staff (Sanitation) Grade-III (SAG-III/095) | UR-28, ST-12, OBC-7, EWS-7 (incl. 3 PwBD) | 54 |
| Sub-Total (PGIMER Chandigarh) | 57 |
| II. PGI Satellite Centre, Sangrur, Punjab (03 Posts - Groups A, B & C) |
| 1 | Medical Officer (MO/151) [Group A] | UR-1 | 01 |
| 2 | Computer Programmer (CP/047) [Group B] | UR-1 | 01 |
| 3 | Pharmacist Grade-II (PHRM/059) [Group C] | UR-1 (incl. PwBD) | 01 |
| Sub-Total (Satellite Centre Sangrur) | 03 |
| Grand Total Vacancies | 60 |
How to Apply Online for PGIMER Recruitment 2026
- Visit the official PGIMER website: www.pgimer.edu.in.
- Click on the “Recruitment” link available on the homepage.
- Select “Online Application for Group A, B & C Posts (Advt No. PGI/RC/053/2026/2192)”.
- Complete the initial registration using a valid email ID and active mobile number.
- Log in with your system-generated User ID and Password.
- Fill in personal details, educational qualifications (from Matriculation onwards), and experience details.
- Upload required scanned files: Photograph: JPG/JPEG format (50-80 KB), taken on or after 01 June 2026 with candidate’s name and date of photo printed. Signature and thumb impression. Educational mark sheets, category certificate, and experience proofs.
- Pay the requisite application fee via Net Banking, Credit Card, or Debit Card.
- Verify all entries in the preview before final submission.
- Submit the online form before the deadline: 19 October 2026.
- Download and take a printout of the submitted application form for future reference.
Important Links
Before Applying
Please verify the official notification for complete eligibility, age limits, education qualification, fee rules, and other terms before submitting the online application.
Always confirm dates and fees on the official website before you apply.
