AIIMS Bhopal Senior Resident Recruitment 2026: 92 Vacancies, Eligibility, Pay and How to Apply
Doctors, here is a good chance at a central government hospital job. All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhopal has invited online applications for 92 Senior Resident (Non-Academic) posts across 40 department lines, on a purely temporary basis. The pay is Level-11, Rs 67,700 a month plus usual allowances including NPA. Browse more central government jobs on our site.
The online window runs from 30 October 2026 to 15 November 2026, and the interviews are tentatively planned for the last week of November 2026. You need a postgraduate medical degree and valid registration. This guide on GovtJobsAlert.in covers every department, the two different tenures, age limits, fee and the conditions that can cost you the post. Read it fully before you apply.
Key Highlights of AIIMS Bhopal Senior Resident Recruitment 2026
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Organisation | All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhopal (Institute of National Importance) |
| Advertisement No. | AIIMS Bhopal/SR (Non-Acad.)/2026/08, dated 30/10/2026 |
| Post | Senior Resident (Non-Academic), purely temporary |
| Total Vacancies | 92 (64 plus 28, from Annexure-IV) |
| Pay | Rs 67,700 (Level-11, Cell 01, 7th CPC) plus allowances including NPA |
| Job Location | AIIMS Bhopal, Saket Nagar, Bhopal 462020 (Madhya Pradesh) |
| Mode | Online application; interview at AIIMS Bhopal |
| Last Date | 15 November 2026 |
The advertisement itself does not state a total. It says the vacancies are annexed separately, and the two Annexure-IV tables add up to 64 and 28, which makes 92.
AIIMS Bhopal Senior Resident Vacancy 2026: Department-wise Breakdown
Each row below is one department, because the reservation differs from row to row. Some departments have no Unreserved seat at all, so check the row for your own subject and category before you apply.
Serial 1 to 26: tenure of 1 year (extendable to 3 years)
| Department | Category-wise Vacancies | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Anatomy | UR 2 / OBC 0 / SC 0 / ST 0 / EWS 0 | 2 |
| Anesthesiology | UR 2 / OBC 1 / SC 0 / ST 1 / EWS 1 | 5 |
| Biochemistry | UR 0 / OBC 1 / SC 0 / ST 0 / EWS 0 | 1 |
| Cardiology | UR 1 / OBC 0 / SC 0 / ST 0 / EWS 0 | 1 |
| Community & Family Medicine | UR 0 / OBC 0 / SC 0 / ST 1 / EWS 0 | 1 |
| Dentistry (Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery) | UR 0 / OBC 1 / SC 0 / ST 0 / EWS 0 | 1 |
| Dermatology | UR 0 / OBC 0 / SC 1 / ST 1 / EWS 0 | 2 |
| ENT | UR 1 / OBC 0 / SC 0 / ST 0 / EWS 0 | 1 |
| Gastroenterology | UR 0 / OBC 1 / SC 0 / ST 0 / EWS 1 | 2 |
| General Medicine | UR 4 / OBC 2 / SC 1 / ST 0 / EWS 1 | 8 |
| General Surgery | UR 4 / OBC 3 / SC 1 / ST 0 / EWS 0 | 8 |
| Hospital Administration | UR 0 / OBC 1 / SC 0 / ST 0 / EWS 0 | 1 |
| Medical Genetics | UR 1 / OBC 0 / SC 1 / ST 1 / EWS 0 | 3 |
| Neonatology | UR 0 / OBC 1 / SC 1 / ST 0 / EWS 0 | 2 |
| Nuclear Medicine | UR 1 / OBC 1 / SC 0 / ST 0 / EWS 0 | 2 |
| Obstetrics & Gynaecology | UR 2 / OBC 0 / SC 0 / ST 0 / EWS 0 | 2 |
| Ophthalmology | UR 0 / OBC 1 / SC 0 / ST 1 / EWS 1 | 3 |
| Orthopaedics | UR 0 / OBC 0 / SC 0 / ST 1 / EWS 0 | 1 |
| Paediatrics | UR 1 / OBC 1 / SC 1 / ST 0 / EWS 0 | 3 |
| Pathology & Lab. Medicine | UR 2 / OBC 0 / SC 0 / ST 0 / EWS 1 | 3 |
| Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation | UR 1 / OBC 0 / SC 1 / ST 1 / EWS 0 | 3 |
| Physiology | UR 1 / OBC 0 / SC 0 / ST 0 / EWS 0 | 1 |
| Radiation Oncology | UR 1 / OBC 0 / SC 0 / ST 1 / EWS 0 | 2 |
| Radiodiagnosis | UR 1 / OBC 0 / SC 0 / ST 0 / EWS 0 | 1 |
| Transfusion Medicine & Blood Bank | UR 0 / OBC 2 / SC 1 / ST 0 / EWS 0 | 3 |
| Trauma & Emergency Medicine | UR 1 / OBC 0 / SC 1 / ST 0 / EWS 0 | 2 |
These rows add up to 64 of the 92 seats, and 02 of them are for PwBD candidates. The Transfusion Medicine row carries one OBC seat meant for the Transplant Immunology and Immunogenetics unit.
Serial 27 to 40: tenure of 6 months
These 14 departments are advertised to use vacant academic seats from the three-year seat matrix.
| Department | Category-wise Vacancies | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Cardiothoracic Surgery | UR 1 / OBC 2 / SC 1 / ST 0 / EWS 1 | 5 |
| Forensic Medicine / Toxicology | UR 1 / OBC 0 / SC 0 / ST 0 / EWS 0 | 1 |
| Gastroenterology | UR 0 / OBC 0 / SC 1 / ST 0 / EWS 0 | 1 |
| General Medicine | UR 1 / OBC 0 / SC 0 / ST 0 / EWS 0 | 1 |
| Medical Oncology / Haematology | UR 1 / OBC 1 / SC 0 / ST 0 / EWS 1 | 3 |
| Microbiology | UR 1 / OBC 1 / SC 1 / ST 0 / EWS 0 | 3 |
| Orthopaedics | UR 0 / OBC 0 / SC 0 / ST 1 / EWS 0 | 1 |
| Paediatric Surgery | UR 3 / OBC 2 / SC 0 / ST 0 / EWS 0 | 5 |
| Pathology & Lab. Medicine | UR 0 / OBC 0 / SC 1 / ST 0 / EWS 1 | 2 |
| Pulmonary Medicine | UR 0 / OBC 1 / SC 0 / ST 0 / EWS 0 | 1 |
| Radiodiagnosis | UR 2 / OBC 0 / SC 0 / ST 0 / EWS 0 | 2 |
| Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology | UR 1 / OBC 0 / SC 0 / ST 0 / EWS 0 | 1 |
| Surgical Gastroenterology | UR 0 / OBC 1 / SC 0 / ST 0 / EWS 0 | 1 |
| Surgical Oncology | UR 0 / OBC 0 / SC 1 / ST 0 / EWS 0 | 1 |
These rows add up to 28, and 01 of them is for PwBD. PwBD reservation is given as per Government of India norms.
What is the Eligibility for AIIMS Bhopal Senior Resident 2026?
Educational Qualification
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Degree | Postgraduate medical degree MD, MS, DNB or MDS in the respective discipline, recognised by NMC, DCI, NDC or an Institute of National Importance |
| Registration | Valid registration with NMC, a State Medical Council or the Dental Council of India |
| Result | Declared passed, with the degree tenure completed, on or before the date of interview |
| Super specialty departments | Candidates with the relevant MD, MS or DNB may also apply |
| Trauma & Emergency Medicine | MD, MS or DNB in Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Surgery, Orthopaedics, Paediatrics or Anesthesiology |
| Medical Oncology / Haematology | MD or DNB in Medicine, Paediatrics, Radiotherapy or Pathology, and candidates with DM or DNB in Medical Oncology or Haematology can also apply |
Applicants from super specialty departments can also apply to the allied parent department of either Medicine or Surgery. Eligibility is judged as on the date of interview. No minimum experience is prescribed. If you want more medical posts, see medical and healthcare government jobs and post graduate government jobs.
Age Limit
| Category | Maximum Age (on date of interview) |
|---|---|
| General | 45 years |
| OBC (Central List) | 48 years (3 years relaxation) |
| SC / ST | 50 years (5 years relaxation) |
| PwBD General | 55 years (10 years relaxation) |
| PwBD OBC (Central List) | 58 years (13 years relaxation) |
| PwBD SC / ST | 60 years (15 years relaxation) |
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No minimum age is stated. Your age is counted on the day of your interview, not on the last date to apply.
What is the Salary of AIIMS Bhopal Senior Resident 2026?
The pay is Rs 67,700 a month (Level-11, Cell No. 01 as per 7th CPC) plus the usual allowances including NPA, as admissible under the rules. The notification does not list any other perks, so confirm the details on the official website. Remember that the post is temporary and based on need, so plan your move to Bhopal with that in mind. Compare the pay with your current residency stipend before you decide.
What is the Selection Process for AIIMS Bhopal Senior Resident 2026?
| Stage | Detail |
|---|---|
| Tenure, Sl. 1 to 26 | First 1 year, extendable up to a ceiling of 3 years |
| Tenure, Sl. 27 to 40 | Maximum 6 months, which may be extended by up to another 6 months |
| Selection | Interview at AIIMS Bhopal, 462020 |
| Documents | Original documents and one set of self-attested copies are checked at the interview |
| Medical test | Selected candidates must pass a medical examination |
| Tie in marks | The older candidate is ranked above the younger one |
The three years is a hard ceiling. It includes any Senior Residency you have already done in any government hospital, PSU or autonomous body, so only the balance period counts. Candidates who have already completed 3 years of Senior Residency will not be considered. The interview schedule will appear on the Institute website. One line of the advertisement says “written Test/Interview”, so watch the website for the final format. No TA/DA is paid for appearing.
Which Conditions Can Cost You the AIIMS Bhopal Senior Resident Post?
| Condition | What it means for you |
|---|---|
| Employed candidates | A No Objection Certificate from your present employer is compulsory for Govt, semi-Govt, autonomous body and PSU staff. Without it you will not be permitted to appear for the interview |
| Proper channel | If you are in service in a Govt hospital or institution, apply through proper channel, or the candidature will stand cancelled and a selected candidate’s services will be terminated |
| Original documents | If you do not produce the original documents at the interview, you will not be considered |
| Incomplete form | Inadequately filled or incomplete applications may be summarily rejected |
| Canvassing | Canvassing of any kind will lead to disqualification |
| Court conviction | The candidate should not have been convicted by any Court of Law |
| False information | A false declaration or suppressed information can lead to removal from service |
| Private practice | Private practice of any type is prohibited on and after appointment |
| Reserved seats | If no candidate of the advertised reserved category is available, other categories including Unreserved may be considered, but such an appointment will not exceed 44 days |
| EWS seats | Unfilled EWS vacancies are not carried forward to the next recruitment year |
| Reservation certificates | OBC (non-creamy layer) and EWS certificates must be issued from 1 April 2026 up to the interview date |
| No guarantee | Meeting the minimum qualification does not entitle you to selection |
AIIMS Bhopal also reserves the right to vary the posts, cancel the advertisement or fill fewer posts. Foreign graduates must carry the FMGE certificate issued by NBE.
How to Apply Online for AIIMS Bhopal Senior Resident 2026?
- Keep your degree, registration certificate, category certificate and No Objection Certificate ready.
- Open the AIIMS Bhopal website (link in Essential Links below).
- Fill the online application between 30 October and 15 November 2026.
- Apply separately for each department, and keep a copy of the filled form.
- Prepare the Demand Draft if you are in a fee-paying category.
- Carry the print-out, the Demand Draft, ID and address proof, five passport photos, and all documents (original and self-attested copies) to the interview.
Candidates who miss 15 November can still report directly on the interview day, once the schedule for their department is published. They must bring all certificates and a duly filled offline form from the Registrar’s office. Do not depend on this. Apply online on time.
What are the Important Dates for AIIMS Bhopal Senior Resident 2026?
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Advertisement date | 30 October 2026 |
| Application opens | 30 October 2026 |
| Last date to apply | 15 November 2026 |
| Interview | Tentatively the last week of November 2026 (schedule on the Institute website) |
What is the Application Fee for AIIMS Bhopal Senior Resident 2026?
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | Rs 1,500 |
| SC, ST, PwBD and Women | Exempted |
The fee is paid by Demand Draft only, drawn in favour of “EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, AIIMS, Bhopal”. It is not refunded in any circumstance. If you apply to more than one department, a separate fee is needed for every application.
Essential Links for AIIMS Bhopal Senior Resident Recruitment 2026
- Download Official Advertisement PDF (Advt. No. AIIMS Bhopal/SR (Non-Acad.)/2026/08)
- Download Annexure-IV Department-wise Vacancy List PDF (92 posts)
- Apply Online for AIIMS Bhopal Senior Resident (Non-Academic) Recruitment 2026
- Join WhatsApp Channel for Government Jobs
- Join Telegram Channel for Government Jobs
- Join Madhya Pradesh Government Jobs Telegram Channel
The window is short, so do not wait for the last evening. Check your department row, confirm that your degree result is declared and your registration is valid, then apply by 15 November 2026. Keep checking the AIIMS Bhopal website for the interview schedule. For more state openings, visit Madhya Pradesh government jobs and keep visiting GovtJobsAlert.in for the latest updates.