Government job in Bihar with a salary of ₹1.15 lakh; applications open for the post of Senior Resident in the Health Department..

Bihar Senior Resident/Tutor Recruitment 2026: This is an excellent opportunity for medical professionals aspiring to work in government medical colleges and hospitals in Bihar. The Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board (BCECEB) has issued a notification for the recruitment of 575 Senior Resident and Tutor positions under the Health Department. Through this recruitment process, doctors will be appointed to various medical colleges across the state.

Under this recruitment drive, eligible candidates will be selected for a three-year tenure across approximately 10 major medical departments (including Radiology, Radiotherapy, Anatomy, Physiology, and other specialized fields). Selected doctors will receive an attractive monthly salary of ₹1,15,000. Candidates who wish to serve in the public medical sector and contribute to the improvement of healthcare services may apply at bceceboard.bihar.gov.in.

Eligibility and Age Limit: Who can apply?
To apply for the positions of Senior Resident and Tutor in Bihar, candidates must meet the prescribed educational qualifications and age criteria:

Educational Qualification: Applicants must hold a postgraduate degree (such as MD, MS, or DNB) in the relevant subject from a recognized medical institution in the country. Additionally, candidates must possess a valid registration with the National Medical Commission (NMC) or the respective State Medical Council.

Age Limit (as of August 1, 2026):
The maximum age limit for the Unreserved (General) male category is 37 years.
For Unreserved female candidates, as well as male and female candidates from the Backward Class (BC) and Extremely Backward Class (EBC) categories, the maximum age limit is 40 years.
For male and female candidates belonging to the Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) categories, the maximum age limit is 42 years.

Important Dates and Application Fee

If you wish to apply for this recruitment, please take note of the following dates:
Online registration start date: November 2, 2026
Online registration end date: November 23, 2026 (up to 10:00 PM)
Last date for fee payment and final submission: November 23, 2026 (up to 11:59 PM)

Date for corrections in the application form: Until November 24, 2026
Application/Counseling fee: A fee of ₹2,250 has been set for candidates of all categories, which must be paid online.

Selection Process and How to Apply
A key feature of this recruitment is that candidates will be selected based on their academic record and merit, rather than through a written examination. To apply online from the comfort of your home, follow the steps below:
Visit the official BCECEB website at bceceboard.bihar.gov.in.
On the homepage, locate the 'Health Department' section and click on the link labeled 'Apply for Senior Resident/Tutor'.

Select the 'New Registration' option and complete the registration process by entering your name, mobile number, and email ID.
Log in to the portal using the credentials received after registration, and carefully enter your academic qualifications and other required details.
Upload your passport-size photograph and signature in the specified dimensions.
Pay the application fee of ₹2,250 online, then take a final printout of the application form and keep it safe for your records.

Selection Without an Examination
Selection for this recruitment is based on merit and an interview/counseling process. Therefore, ensure that your postgraduate degree marks and relevant documents are kept ready in advance. The final date for registration is set for November 23; however, to avoid any server-related issues, please complete your form well in advance. You may also correct any errors by utilizing the correction window on November 24.

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