DMER Maharashtra Tutors & Junior Residents Recruitment 2026: Complete Details for 1540 Posts
Huge opportunity for MBBS doctors! The Commissioner of Medical Education, Research and Ayush (DMER), Government of Maharashtra has released NOTICE-02-2026 inviting online applications for 1540 posts of Tutors and Junior Residents in Government Medical Colleges across Maharashtra. This is a merit-based recruitment with no written exam — selection is purely based on your MBBS marks. The monthly salary goes up to ₹80,000 (fixed pay).
The online application window opened on 16 February 2026 and the last date to apply is 23 February 2026 at 11:59 PM — that is just days away, so apply immediately. The merit list will be declared on 24 February 2026, followed by online preference filling from 25 to 27 February 2026. Read this full article on GovtJobsAlert.in carefully to know all about eligibility, vacancy details, salary, and how to apply.
Key Highlights about DMER Maharashtra & Tutors/Junior Residents Recruitment 2026
The Commissioner of Medical Education, Research and Ayush operates under the Government of Maharashtra and is responsible for managing Government Medical Colleges and hospitals across the state. This recruitment is being done as per Government Resolution No. MEDD-12/27/2024-MMD (VAIS-2) E-806186, dated 14 October 2025.
- Post Names: Tutor & Junior Resident
- Total Vacancies: 1540 Posts (Tutor: 1100, Junior Resident: 440)
- Monthly Salary: Tutor — ₹80,000 (Fix Pay), Junior Resident — ₹79,173 (Fix Pay)
- Appointment Duration: 1 Year
- Job Location: Government Medical Colleges across Maharashtra
- Last Date to Apply: 23 February 2026 (11:59 PM)
DMER Maharashtra 2026 Vacancy Breakdown: Post-Wise Details
| Post Name | Vacancies | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Tutor | 1100 | ₹80,000/month |
| Junior Resident | 440 | ₹79,173/month |
| Total | 1540 |
The vacancies are distributed across multiple reservation categories as per Maharashtra State reservation policy including SC, ST, OBC, SEBC, EWS, DT-A, NT-B, NT-C, NT-D, SBC, and Open categories. Horizontal reservations for Women (30%), Ex-Servicemen (15%), Sports (5%), Project Affected (5%), Earthquake Affected (2%), Part-Time Graduate (10%), Orphan, and PwBD categories are also applicable.
DMER Maharashtra Tutor/Junior Resident 2026 Eligibility Criteria: Who Can Apply?
Educational Qualification
- Must hold an MBBS degree from a recognized medical college as per NMC regulations
- Must have a valid Maharashtra Medical Council (MMC) or National Medical Commission (NMC) registration
- Candidates with additional qualifications like MD/MS/DM/MCH/DNB/CPS are also eligible and will be given preference during tie-breaking
Age Limit for DMER Maharashtra Recruitment 2026
- Maximum Age: 70 years (as per NMC Gazette dated 30.05.2025)
This is one of the most relaxed age limits in government recruitment, allowing experienced medical professionals to also apply.
What Is the Salary for DMER Tutor/Junior Resident 2026? Salary and Benefits Explained
The salary for both Tutor and Junior Resident posts is a consolidated fixed pay as determined by the Government of Maharashtra under the relevant Government Resolution.
- Tutor: ₹80,000 per month (Fix Pay)
- Junior Resident: ₹79,173 per month (Fix Pay)
Working as a Tutor or Junior Resident in a Government Medical College in Maharashtra offers you direct clinical and teaching experience in a government healthcare setting. This is an excellent stepping stone for doctors who wish to pursue an academic or clinical career in medicine.
The appointment is for a duration of one year. While this is a contractual position and not permanent, the experience gained at a government medical college is highly valuable. You get exposure to diverse clinical cases, hands-on teaching experience, and the posting is across various Government Medical Colleges in Maharashtra. This experience strengthens your profile for future government medical positions, postgraduate entrance exams, and career advancement in the healthcare sector. The allotment letter will be sent to your registered email ID, and you must join within 7 days of allotment.
How Are Candidates Selected? DMER Tutor/Junior Resident 2026 Selection Process
Merit-Based Selection
There is no written exam or interview for this recruitment. All eligible candidates are ranked strictly by merit based on marks obtained in the First, Second, and Third MBBS (Part I & II) Examination taken together, converted to percentage.
Tie-Breaking Rules
If two candidates have equal marks, the following tie-breaker rules apply in order: (1) Candidate with the older admission batch is preferred; (2) If tie still persists, the older candidate by date of birth is preferred; (3) Candidate with specialization (MD/MS/DM/MCH/DNB/CPS) in the concerned subject is preferred over an MBBS-only candidate.
Online Allotment Process
Based on the merit list and the online preferences filled by candidates, allotment letters will be generated. The allotment will be sent to your registered email ID, and you must join within 7 days.
How to Apply Online for DMER Tutor/Junior Resident Recruitment 2026: Step-by-Step Guide
Before applying, keep your MBBS degree certificate, all MBBS year marksheets, internship completion certificate, MMC/NMC registration certificate, caste certificate (if applicable), Aadhaar/PAN card, and a recent passport-size photograph ready.
- Visit the official DMER website at the link provided in the Essential Links section below.
- Click on the online application link for Tutors/Junior Residents posts (NOTICE-02-2026).
- Fill in the application form with your personal, educational, and professional details carefully.
- Upload scanned copies of your MBBS degree, marksheets, registration certificate, and category certificates (if applicable).
- Pay the application fee online through the portal.
- Submit the application before the deadline — take a printout or screenshot for your records.
DMER Maharashtra Tutor/Junior Resident 2026 Important Dates: Application Timeline
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 12 February 2026 |
| Online Application & Fee Payment | 16 February 2026 to 23 February 2026 (11:59 PM) |
| Merit List Declaration | 24 February 2026 |
| Online Preference Filling | 25 February 2026 to 27 February 2026 |
| Allotment Declaration | 04 March 2026 (by evening) |
| Joining Deadline | Within 7 days of allotment |
DMER Maharashtra Tutor/Junior Resident 2026 Application Fees
| Category | Fee Amount |
|---|---|
| Open / General | ₹1,000 |
| Reserved Category | ₹900 |
The application fee is non-refundable and must be paid through online mode only.
DMER Maharashtra Tutors & Junior Residents Recruitment 2026 Essential Links: Apply Online & Notification
- Apply Online for DMER Tutor/Junior Resident Recruitment 2026
- Download Official Notification PDF
- Visit DMER Maharashtra Official Website
- Join WhatsApp Channel for Government Jobs
- Join Telegram Channel for Government Jobs
- Join Maharashtra Government Jobs Telegram Channel
This is a massive recruitment drive with 1540 posts for MBBS doctors in Government Medical Colleges across Maharashtra. With a salary of up to ₹80,000 per month and merit-based selection with no exam, this is an opportunity you cannot afford to miss. The last date to apply is 23 February 2026 — apply right away before the window closes. Keep visiting GovtJobsAlert.in for more government job updates and medical recruitment notifications.