Safdarjung Hospital Senior Resident (SR) Recruitment 2026 OUT - Apply Now
An official notification (Advt. No. ACDM-13015/1/2026-ACAD-VMMC) issued by Vardhman Mahavir Medical College & Safdarjung Hospital (VMMC & SJH), New Delhi announces recruitment for 470 regular Senior Resident vacancies. These cover 42 departments/specialties, with 439 posts at VMMC & Safdarjung Hospital and 31 posts at its satellite centre, Rural Health Training Centre (RHTC), Najafgarh. Eligible candidates must have passed MBBS and hold a recognized PG Degree / Diploma / DNB / MDS in the concerned discipline, with registration under Delhi Medical Council (DMC) / Delhi Dental Council (DDC). They can submit the offline application form with their fee payment receipt during 10 November 2026 to 25 November 2026 (up to 03:00 PM).
Important Dates
| Offline Application Start Date | 10 November 2026 |
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| Last Date for Offline Application Submission | 25 November 2026 (03:00 PM) |
| Crucial Date for Age & Educational Qualification | 25 November 2026 |
| PG Result Declaration Cut-off Date | On or before 25 November 2026 |
| PG Tenure Completion Cut-off Date | On or before 31 December 2026 |
| Screening Written Test Date | To be notified on the official website |
Application Fee
| General / EWS / OBC Candidates | Rs. 1200/- (Non-refundable) |
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| SC / ST / PwD Candidates | Rs. 0/- (Exempted) |
| Payment Mode | Fees to be paid through NEFT, RTGS, IMPS, or UPI mode to: Account Name: SJH AND VMMC EXAM FEE A/C Bank Name: Bank of Baroda Account Number: 26400 1000 23808 IFSC Code: BARB0SAFECX (5th character is Zero) MICR Code: 110012067 |
| Note | Candidates must attach the original payment / transaction receipt with the application form. |
Age Limit
| General / EWS Candidates | Maximum 45 Years |
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| OBC Candidates | Maximum 48 Years |
| SC / ST Candidates | Maximum 50 Years |
| PwBD Candidates | Upper age limit is relaxable as per Govt. of India rules |
| Age calculation crucial date is 25 November 2026. | |
Pay Scale
| Pay Scale | Pay Matrix Level-11 (Basic Pay Rs. 67,700/- per month + NPA & other allowances admissible under 7th CPC) |
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Safdarjung Hospital SR Vacancy 2026: Total 470 Posts
- Candidates need an MBBS Degree and a recognized Post Graduate Degree / Diploma / DNB in the concerned specialty, with recognition from the National Medical Commission (NMC).
- Dental Surgery requires BDS and a recognized MDS in either Oral Surgery or Periodontics, with recognition from Dental Council of India (DCI).
- Before joining, candidates must hold valid permanent registration with either Delhi Medical Council (DMC) or Delhi Dental Council (DDC).
- The result of the PG examination must be declared on or before 25.11.2026. Candidates must complete their PG tenure on or before 31.12.2026.
VMMC Safdarjung Hospital SR 2026: Overall Category-Wise Breakup
| Hospital / Centre | UR | EWS | SC | ST | OBC | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VMMC & Safdarjung Hospital | 148 | 72 | 64 | 33 | 122 | 439 |
| Satellite Centre - RHTC, Najafgarh | 14 | 03 | 04 | 02 | 08 | 31 |
| Grand Total Posts | 162 | 75 | 68 | 35 | 130 | 470 |
VMMC Safdarjung Hospital Senior Resident: Department-Wise Vacancies
| S.No. | Department / Specialty | Total Vacancies | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anaesthesia | 76 | SJH (71) + RHTC (5) |
| 2 | Anatomy | 01 | VMMC & SJH |
| 3 | Biochemistry | 04 | VMMC & SJH |
| 4 | Cancer Surgery | 03 | VMMC & SJH |
| 5 | Cardiac Anaesthesia | 06 | VMMC & SJH |
| 6 | Cardiology | 09 | VMMC & SJH |
| 7 | Community Medicine | 04 | VMMC & SJH |
| 8 | CTVS | 20 | VMMC & SJH |
| 9 | Dental Surgery (Oral Surgery / Periodontics) | 02 | VMMC & SJH |
| 10 | Emergency Medicine | 06 | VMMC & SJH |
| 11 | Endocrinology | 08 | VMMC & SJH |
| 12 | ENT | 02 | VMMC & SJH |
| 13 | Forensic Medicine | 07 | VMMC & SJH |
| 14 | Lab Oncology | 03 | VMMC & SJH |
| 15 | Medical Oncology | 10 | VMMC & SJH |
| 16 | Medicine | 38 | SJH (33) + RHTC (5) |
| 17 | Microbiology | 05 | VMMC & SJH |
| 18 | Nephrology | 05 | VMMC & SJH |
| 19 | Neuro Surgery | 24 | VMMC & SJH |
| 20 | Neurology | 17 | VMMC & SJH |
| 21 | Nuclear Medicine | 06 | VMMC & SJH |
| 22 | Obstetrics & Gynaecology | 31 | SJH (25) + RHTC (6) |
| 23 | Ophthalmology | 06 | SJH (5) + RHTC (1) |
| 24 | Orthopaedics | 14 | VMMC & SJH |
| 25 | Paediatrics | 23 | SJH (17) + RHTC (6) |
| 26 | Paediatrics Surgery | 06 | VMMC & SJH |
| 27 | Pathology | 17 | VMMC & SJH |
| 28 | Pharmacology | 07 | VMMC & SJH |
| 29 | Physiology | 05 | VMMC & SJH |
How to Apply Offline for VMMC Safdarjung Hospital Senior Resident Recruitment 2026
- Download the official advertisement for recruitment. Then print both the Application Form (Annexure-I) and the Admit Card proforma (Annexure-II).
- Enter all required details neatly using block letters. Only ONE department / specialty can be chosen by a candidate. Multiple applications will result in rejection.
- Use NEFT/RTGS/IMPS/UPI to pay Rs. 1200/- as the non-refundable application fee (Nil for SC/ST/PwD). Make payment to the designated VMMC & SJH account at Bank of Baroda.
- On the back of your payment transaction slip, write your Name along with your Father’s/Husband’s Name. Attach this slip to the form.
- Paste recent passport-size photographs in the boxes specified on Annexure-I and Annexure-II.
- Attach photocopies, self-attested, of all required documents: Permanent DMC / DDC Registration Certificate covering MBBS/BDS and PG/MDS; the MBBS / BDS Degree along with the MD / MS / DNB / MDS / Diploma Passing Certificate; and the 10th Class Secondary School Certificate as Date of Birth Proof. Include the Caste / EWS / PwBD Certificate in the format prescribed by Central Govt.; for OBC and EWS, it must be issued on or after 01.04.2026. Place the duly filled Admit Card proforma (Annexure-II) last among the documents.
- Place all documents inside an envelope. On its top, write: “Application for the post of Senior Resident in the Department of _______________”.
- Deliver the application in person to the Diary & Dispatch Section at VMMC & Safdarjung Hospital (Near Gate No. 2, adjacent to Bank of Baroda). OR use registered/speed post to send it to this address: The Director, VMMC & Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi-110029.
- Your application must reach the office on or before 25 November 2026, till 03:00 PM. Any application arriving after this deadline will face summary rejection.
Important Links
Before Applying
Before you submit the online application, check the official notification for full details of eligibility, age limits, education qualification, fee rules and other terms.
Frequently asked questions
What are the important dates for Safdarjung Hospital Senior Resident (SR) Recruitment 2026?
Offline Application Start Date: 10 November 2026; Last Date for Offline Application Submission: 25 November 2026 (03:00 PM); Crucial Date for Age & Educational Qualification: 25 November 2026; PG Result Declaration Cut-off Date: On or before 25 November 2026.
What is the application fee for Safdarjung Hospital Senior Resident (SR) Recruitment 2026?
General / EWS / OBC Candidates: Rs. 1200/- (Non-refundable); SC / ST / PwD Candidates: Rs. 0/- (Exempted); Payment Mode: Fees to be paid through NEFT, RTGS, IMPS, or UPI mode to: Account Name: SJH AND VMMC EXAM FEE A/C Bank Name: Bank of Baroda Account Number: 26400 1000 23808….
What is the official website for Safdarjung Hospital Senior Resident (SR) Recruitment 2026?
The official website is www.vmmc-sjh.mohfw.gov.in.
Always confirm dates and fees on the official website before you apply.