AIIMS Rishikesh Senior Resident Recruitment 2026

Eligibility for AIIMS Rishikesh Senior Resident Recruitment 2026 is assessed as on the last date of online application submission, i.e., 04 August 2026. Below are the key eligibility conditions: Candidates must have passed the qualifying examination by the last date of application submission, with the result declared by that date. The tenure of the qualifying degree must also be completed by the last date of application submission. Candidates who have already completed 3 years of Senior Residency will not be considered eligible for these posts. OBC candidates must belong to the Non-Creamy Layer (NCL) as per the Central List of OBC, and their sub-caste must match the entries in that list. The OBC-NCL certificate must be issued on or after 01 April 2026 to be considered valid. EWS candidates must submit a valid Income and Assets Certificate for financial year 2026-2027, issued on or after 01 April 2026 and on or before the last date of application submission, based on income of the year 2025-2026. No age or eligibility relaxation is available to SC/ST/OBC candidates applying against Unreserved (UR) vacancies.

The essential qualification differs for medical and non-medical candidates, as detailed below. A postgraduate medical degree, namely MD/MS/DNB/DM/MCh, in the respective discipline from a recognized University/Institute, or an equivalent qualification. Applicable only for the Departments of Anatomy, Biochemistry, Pharmacology, and Physiology: M.Sc. / M.Biotech degree in the subject concerned, and Ph.D. in the subject concerned or an allied subject from a recognized University/Institute.

Selected candidates will be paid as per Level 11 of the Pay Matrix under 7th CPC, plus Non-Practicing Allowance (NPA) as applicable.

The mode of selection may be a Written Test, an Interview, or both, as decided by the Competent Authority. The written test/interview will be conducted at AIIMS Rishikesh. No TA/DA will be paid to candidates for attending the written test or interview. Candidates working in Central/State Government, Semi-Government, or Autonomous Institutions must submit a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from their employer at the time of the interview. SC/ST candidates must submit a certificate issued by a Tehsildar or an officer of equivalent or higher rank, in the standard Central Government format. PwBD candidates must submit a disability certificate signed by a duly constituted Medical Board of a State or Central Government Hospital/Institution, countersigned by the Medical Superintendent.

Candidates must carry the following original documents, along with one set of self-attested photocopies, at the time of the interview: Proof of application fee deposit (if any) Identity proof (PAN Card, Passport, Driving License, Voter Card, Aadhaar Card, etc.) Address proof Date of birth certificate (Birth Certificate / 10th Certificate) Class 10th and 12th mark sheets and certificates Qualifying degree documents: MBBS/UG mark sheets and certificates; MD/MS/DNB/DM/MCh PG mark sheet and certificate (verified by MCI) Attempt Certificate Registration with the Medical Council of India / State Medical Council Experience Certificate (copy of internship completion for medical candidates) SC/ST/OBC/EWS Certificate issued by the competent authority (if applicable) PwBD Certificate issued by the competent authority (if applicable) No Objection Certificate for candidates working in Government institutions Publications, if any Four recent passport-size colour photographs Fee receipt Any other relevant document

Vacancies advertised under the EWS category will not be carried forward as backlog if a suitable EWS candidate is not available; other category candidates may apply provisionally and will be considered as UR candidates only if the EWS vacancy remains unfilled. As the vacancies are advertised for financial year 2026-27, only OBC-NCL certificates issued on or after 01 April 2026 will be considered valid. The EWS certificate must be valid for financial year 2026-2027, issued on or after 01 April 2026 and on or before the last date of application submission, based on income of the year 2025-2026. No relaxation is available to SC/ST/OBC candidates applying for Unreserved (UR) vacancies. Reservation for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD/EWS shall be applicable strictly as per Government of India policy. The tenure of appointment is 1 year, renewable, subject to performance and institute requirements. Candidates should regularly check the official AIIMS Rishikesh website for any Addendum, Deletion, Corrigendum, or other updates, as such information will only be published there.