Overview
Government Medical College & Hospital (GMCH), Chandigarh has released a recruitment notification for the post of Senior Residents, CMO (General Medicine & General Surgery), Resident Anaesthetist, Resident Pathologist (64 vacancies). Eligible candidates can apply as per the official notification.
Key Details
- Organization
- Government Medical College & Hospital (GMCH), Chandigarh
- Qualification
- For all four post categories - Senior Resident, CMO (General Medicine & General Surgery), Resident Anaesthetist, and Resident Pathologist - the essential qualification is: • A Postgraduate Medical Degree, i.e., M.D./M.S./DNB/M.Ch./D.M. or equivalent in the concerned specialty, as per the Central Residency Scheme • The degree must be recognized by the Medical Council of India (MCI) and the candidate registered with either the Medical Council of India or a State Medical Council • Candidates who have already completed a three-year tenure of Senior Residency are not eligible for the post of Senior Resident
- Vacancies
- 64
Important Dates
| Application Receipt Window | 9:00 A.M. to 11:00 A.M. on 20 July 2026 (Monday) |
| Walk-in Interview | 2:00 P.M. on 20 July 2026 (Monday) |
| Interview Venue | Office of Director Principal, Room No. 210, Level-2, Block-D, GMCH, Chandigarh |
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Eligibility
For all four post categories - Senior Resident, CMO (General Medicine & General Surgery), Resident Anaesthetist, and Resident Pathologist - the essential qualification is: • A Postgraduate Medical Degree, i.e., M.D./M.S./DNB/M.Ch./D.M. or equivalent in the concerned specialty, as per the Central Residency Scheme • The degree must be recognized by the Medical Council of India (MCI) and the candidate registered with either the Medical Council of India or a State Medical Council • Candidates who have already completed a three-year tenure of Senior Residency are not eligible for the post of Senior Resident
Age Limit
Upper age limit as on 1 July 2026: 45 years, applicable for Senior Residents, CMO (General Medicine & General Surgery), Resident Anaesthetist, and Resident Pathologist.
Salary
Senior Residents, CMO (General Medicine & General Surgery), Resident Anaesthetist, and Resident Pathologist holding a PG degree will be paid in the pay scale of ₹67,700/- (minimum pay, 1st Cell of Level-11, as per Schedule Part A of the Pay Matrix), plus Non-Practising Allowance (NPA) at 20%, as per the Central Government Services (Revised Pay) Rules, 2016.
Application Fee
• Non-refundable fee of ₹500/-, deposited on the spot at GMCH • Applicants applying for multiple posts/departments need to deposit this fee only once • The application fee, once deposited, will not be refunded under any circumstances
Selection Process
Selection is through walk-in interview only. There is no mention of a written examination in this notice. • Candidates selected through this walk-in interview must apply afresh when a regular advertisement for these posts is released • Persons who previously worked at this institute and whose services were terminated on account of misconduct or otherwise are not eligible to apply
How to Apply
• Download the prescribed application form from the official website of GMCH • Fill the form completely in the prescribed format • Attach self-attested copies of all required certificates, mark sheets, registration proof, NOC (if applicable), and a recent passport-size photograph • Report to the Establishment Branch-II, Block-D, GMCH-32, Chandigarh, on 20 July 2026, between 9:00 A.M. and 11:00 A.M. • Submit the filled application form along with the non-refundable application fee of ₹500/- and photocopies of testimonials, before 11:00 A.M. • Carry original certificates/testimonials for verification • Appear for the walk-in interview at 2:00 P.M. the same day, in Room No. 210, Level-2, Block-D, GMCH, Chandigarh
Required Documents
• Application form in the prescribed format, duly filled • Self-attested copies of educational qualifications and experience certificates • Date of birth certificate • Registration certificate with MCI/State Medical Council • Internship completion certificate • Mark sheets of MBBS 1st Prof, 2nd Prof, and Final Prof-Part I & II • No Objection Certificate (NOC) from the present employer, for candidates already in Government service (see Important Instructions) • Recent passport-size photograph • Photocopies of relevant certificates/testimonials, plus original certificates/testimonials for verification on the day
Important Instructions
• The number of vacancies may increase or decrease • Candidates already working in Government service must route their applications through proper channel and attach an NOC, or a letter requesting issuance of an NOC, from their present employer - applications without this will not be entertained under any circumstances. Selected candidates must submit their NOC within 3 days of the interview date • Applications must be in the prescribed format along with all specified self-attested documents; otherwise the candidature will be rejected • Incomplete applications, or those received without the required certificate copies, will be rejected • Applications submitted in any other format will be rejected • No TA/DA will be paid for the walk-in interview • The Director Principal, GMCH, Chandigarh, reserves the right to amend, cancel, or change this advertisement, in whole or in part, without assigning any reason or giving notice
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the important dates for GMCH Chandigarh Recruitment 2026 – Walk in for 64 Senior Residents, CMO and More Posts?
Application Receipt Window: 9:00 A.M. to 11:00 A.M. on 20 July 2026 (Monday); Walk-in Interview: 2:00 P.M. on 20 July 2026 (Monday); Interview Venue: Office of Director Principal, Room No. 210, Level-2, Block-D, GMCH, Chandigarh
What is the application fee?
• Non-refundable fee of ₹500/-, deposited on the spot at GMCH • Applicants applying for multiple posts/departments need to deposit this fee only once • The application fee, once deposited, will not be refunded under any circumstances
What is the age limit?
Upper age limit as on 1 July 2026: 45 years, applicable for Senior Residents, CMO (General Medicine & General Surgery), Resident Anaesthetist, and Resident Pathologist.
What is the selection process?
Selection is through walk-in interview only. There is no mention of a written examination in this notice. • Candidates selected through this walk-in interview must apply afresh when a regular advertisement for these posts is released • Persons who previously worked at this institute and whose services were terminated on account of misconduct or otherwise are not eligible to apply