Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences (IGIMS), Patna, a medical sciences institute in Bihar, is filling two Senior Resident posts in the Department of Surgical Gastroenterology and Liver Transplant through a walk-in interview. The positions are under a short-term senior residency programme on a contract basis, meant for candidates with surgical postgraduate qualifications, and selection will be based on bio-data and interview before the department board.
IGIMS Senior Resident Recruitment 2026
- Notification15 Oct
- Walk-in28 Oct
About IGIMS Senior Resident Recruitment 2026
Job Overview
- Organization
- Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences
- Advertisement No.
- 1185/Surg. Gastro/2026
- Post Name
- Senior Resident (Surgical Gastroenterology)
- Job Location
- Patna, Bihar
- Who Can Apply
- Candidates from anywhere in India (Reservation benefit shall be applicable to Bihar State Domicile candidate only and the applicant from out-side the state of Bihar will not be entitled for the reservation)
- Job Type
- Contract
- Age Limit
- Up to 45 years
- Gender
- All
- Nationality
- Indian
- Credentials Required
- Registration with Central/State Medical Council
- Tenure
- 89 days Senior Residency programme
Vacancy Breakdown
| Post Name | SC | BC | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senior Resident (Surgical Gastroenterology) | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Eligibility Details
MS/DNB in General Surgery; A Medical qualification as included in schedule I & II of MCI; MCI Recognized PG qualification of MS/DNB in General Surgery; The candidate must be registered with Central/State Medical council.
| Post | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Senior Resident (Surgical Gastroenterology) | MS/DNB in General Surgery; A Medical qualification as included in schedule I & II of MCI; MCI Recognized PG qualification of MS/DNB in General Surgery; The candidate must be registered with Central/State Medical council. |
Age Limit
Upper age limit 45 (Forty-Five) Years as on 28 October 2026
Age Relaxation
05 years for SC/ST, 03 years for EBC/BC and 03 years for all categories of female candidates, as per State Govt. rule
Application Fee
Bank Details for Fee Payment
Application fee is paid by Demand Draft payable to The Director, IGIMS, Patna.
Selection Process
- 1Document Verification
Held on the same day before the interview; candidates must produce all original certificates in proof of the details in their application.
- 2Interview
Selection is based on bio-data and interview, marked out of 100, with a minimum qualifying percentile of 50 for UR, 45 for BC/EBC/EWS and 40 for SC/ST.
Salary Structure
Rs. 67,700 plus NPA and usual allowances as admissible for Senior Resident in this Institute
How to Apply
- 1Download the application form from the IGIMS website www.igims.org.
- 2Fill in the application form with the required details.
- 3Prepare the application fee as a Demand Draft payable to The Director, IGIMS, Patna.
- 4Attach copies of all supportive certificates and documents, including proof of age, qualifications, reservation and caste.
- 5Report to the HOD, Surgical Gastroenterology Chamber, IGIMS, Patna-14 on 28 October 2026 up to 3:00 PM with the form, fee and original documents for verification and interview.
Reporting Venue
HOD, Surgical Gastroenterology Chamber, IGIMS, Patna-14
Reporting time: Up to 03:00 PM
Eligible Indian citizens must report to the HOD, Surgical Gastroenterology Chamber, IGIMS, Patna-14 up to 3:00 PM on 28 October 2026 with the prescribed application form, the demand draft for the fee and all original and photocopied certificates. Document verification is done the same day before the interview.
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Important Details
- Reservation and age relaxation apply only to Bihar State domicile candidates; applicants from outside Bihar are not entitled to reservation.
- The post is non-practicing and any private practice, direct or indirect, including laboratory work, leads to termination of appointment.
- Stay in campus is compulsory if accommodation is provided; if not provided, HRA is admissible as per rule.
- Candidates employed in government or semi-government departments must submit a No Objection Certificate at the interview, and unemployed candidates must state in writing that they are neither employed nor pursuing any course.
- No TA/DA is admissible for attending the interview.
- The number of vacancies in the department may increase or decrease.
Scheme of Marking for Ad-hoc Appointment (Total 100 Marks)
| Component | 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 up to 6 marks, 2 each for other than Pub Med up to 4 marks) |
| Poster/Presentation | 10 marks (2 marks each, maximum 10) |
| Academic Award | 10 marks (2 marks each, maximum 10) |
| Specialized training | 10 marks (3 months training: 5 marks, 6 months training: 10 marks) |
| Project (extra intramural) | 10 marks |
| Subject Knowledge | 20 marks |
| Total | 100 marks |
Minimum Qualifying Percentile
| Category | Percentile |
|---|---|
| UR | 50th Percentile |
| BC / EBC / EWS | 45th Percentile |
| SC / ST | 40th Percentile |
Frequently Asked Questions
Can candidates from outside Bihar claim reservation benefits?
No. Reservation and age relaxation are available only to Bihar State domicile candidates, and out-of-state applicants are not entitled to them.
Is private practice allowed during the Senior Residency?
No. Private practice of any kind, direct or indirect, including laboratory work, is strictly prohibited and can lead to termination of the appointment.
Is TA/DA paid for attending the walk-in interview?
No, no TA/DA is admissible for attending the interview.
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