Recruitment for MBBS and PG-qualified professionals in Chandigarh; check the salary details

The Government Medical College and Hospital (GMCH), Chandigarh, has issued a recruitment notification. On October 14, the institution announced 242 vacancies across various positions.

After completing their medical education, candidates often seek good job opportunities. If you have completed your medical studies and are looking for a government position, this is an excellent opportunity for you. The Government Medical College and Hospital, Chandigarh, has released a notification for 242 vacancies across several roles.

According to the notification issued by the Government Medical College and Hospital, Chandigarh, there are 242 openings in total. These include positions such as Senior Resident, Junior Resident, Resident Pathologist, and several others. Candidates can apply for these roles by visiting the hospital's official website, gmch.gov.in. Please note that the application deadline is October 28; candidates must submit their applications via the website before 4:00 PM on that day.

Which positions are open for recruitment?

Senior Resident
Junior Resident
Resident Anesthetist
Resident Pathologist
Casualty Medical Officer
Demonstrator
Medical Officer
Female Medical Officer
Emergency Medical Officer

Educational Qualifications for Candidates

The hospital has set specific qualification requirements for each position. For instance, a Senior Resident must hold a postgraduate degree—such as an MD, MS, or DNB—in the relevant specialty. Additionally, candidates must be registered with the Medical Council of India or a State Medical Council. Candidates who have already completed their tenure as Senior Residents are not eligible for this recruitment. For positions such as Demonstrator, Medical Officer, and others, candidates must hold an MBBS degree; preference will be given to those with a postgraduate (PG) degree. For the position of Junior Resident, an MBBS or BDS degree is required. A prerequisite for this is that the candidate must have completed—or be on track to complete—their mandatory one-year rotatory internship by December 31, 2026.

Salary Details

For Senior Resident and equivalent positions, the basic salary will be ₹67,700. For the position of Demonstrator, the basic salary will be ₹53,100. For Emergency Medical Officer, Medical Officer, and Female Medical Officer positions, the basic salary will be ₹56,100, and the same applies to Junior Resident positions. In addition to the basic salary, candidates will receive a 20% allowance, as per the applicable rules.

Examination Schedule

The selection process will be based on a written examination, document verification, and merit. The written examination will be held in Chandigarh. On November 3, the examination for Senior Resident, Emergency Medical Officer, Resident Anesthetist, Resident Pathologist, and Demonstrator (for those with PG qualifications) will take place from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM. On November 4, the examination for Demonstrator (for those with an MBBS degree), Medical Officer, Female Medical Officer, Emergency Medical Officer, and Junior Resident (MBBS/BDS) will be held, also commencing at 11:00 AM. The results will be declared on November 10, following which a notice regarding the subsequent stages of the process will be issued.

How to Apply?

To apply for these positions, first visit the website gmch.gov.in.
Navigate to the 'Recruitment' section and complete the registration process.
Enter the required personal and educational details in the application form. After filling in the details, upload scanned copies of your documents and photograph.
Next, make the fee payment.
Finally, review the form once more and submit it.