The Vardhman Mahavir Medical College & Safdarjung Hospital (VMMC & SJH), New Delhi invites eligible candidates for the post of Senior Resident on Adhoc Basis across various medical specialties and departments. Interested candidates can appear for a walk-in interview for appointment on a short-term contractual basis. The appointment will initially be for 89 days, extendable further for another 89 days depending on performance, or until a regular appointment is made in the department, whichever is earlier.
This recruitment provides an excellent opportunity for medical professionals to gain experience in a prestigious government institution, enhance clinical skills, and contribute to patient care across a broad range of specialties.
Vacancies and Department-Wise Distribution
The total number of vacancies advertised for Senior Residents on Adhoc basis is 114, distributed across multiple specialties as per the category-wise reservation. Posts have been adjusted as per the latest guidelines, including reservations for Unreserved (UR), Economically Weaker Section (EWS), Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), and Other Backward Classes (OBC). Additionally, 23 posts are reserved horizontally for Persons with Benchmark Disability (PwBD/Divyangjan), specifically Orthopedically Handicapped (OL, OA), in accordance with Government of India norms. Candidates must provide a valid medical certificate issued by a recognized government institution.
| S.No | Department | UR | EWS | SC | ST | OBC | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anaesthesia | 0 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 14 | 25 |
| 2 | Biochemistry | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | Cancer Surgery | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | Cardiology | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | Community Medicine | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 | CTVS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | Emergency Medicine | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 8 | Endocrinology | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | Forensic Medicine | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 10 | Haematology | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 11 | Medical Oncology | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 12 | Medicine | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 15 |
| 13 | Nephrology | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| 14 | Neuro Surgery | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 15 | Nuclear Medicine | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 16 | Ophthalmology | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | Paediatrics | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 12 |
| 18 | Paediatrics Surgery | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 19 | Pharmacology | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 20 | Physiology | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | PMR | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 22 | Pulmonary Medicine | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 23 | Radiation Oncology | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 24 | Renal Transplant | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 25 | SIC Sports Medicine | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 26 | Surgery | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 |
| 27 | Urology | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must have MBBS along with a Postgraduate Degree/Diploma/DNB in the relevant specialty, recognized by the National Medical Commission (NMC), and should be registered with the Delhi Medical Council (DMC) or have applied for registration.
Below is the department-wise eligibility:
- Anaesthesia: MBBS + PG Degree/Diploma/DNB in Anaesthesiology
- Biochemistry: MBBS + PG Degree/Diploma/DNB in Biochemistry
- Cancer Surgery: MBBS + PG Degree/Diploma/DNB in Surgery
- Cardiology: MBBS + PG Degree/Diploma/DNB in Medicine
- Community Medicine: MBBS + PG Degree/Diploma/DNB in Community Medicine
- CTVS: MBBS + PG Degree/Diploma/DNB in Surgery
- Emergency Medicine: MBBS + PG Degree/Diploma/DNB in Emergency Medicine / Geriatric Medicine / Anaesthesiology / Pulmonary Medicine / General Surgery / Trauma Surgery (priority for Emergency Medicine)
- Endocrinology: MBBS + PG Degree/DNB in Medicine or Paediatrics
- Forensic Medicine: MBBS + PG Degree/Diploma/DNB in Forensic Medicine
- Haematology: MBBS + MD/DNB in Medicine or Paediatrics (Pathology not eligible)
- Medical Oncology: MBBS + MD/DNB/Diploma in Medicine / Paediatrics / Radiation Oncology
- Medicine: MBBS + PG Degree/Diploma/DNB in Medicine
- Nephrology: MBBS + PG Degree/Diploma/DNB in Medicine
- Neuro Surgery: MBBS + PG Degree/Diploma/DNB in Surgery
- Nuclear Medicine: MBBS + PG Degree/Diploma/DNB in Nuclear Medicine
- Ophthalmology: MBBS + PG Degree/Diploma/DNB in Ophthalmology
- Paediatrics: MBBS + PG Degree/Diploma/DNB in Paediatrics
- Paediatrics Surgery: MBBS + PG Degree/Diploma/DNB in Surgery
- Pharmacology: MBBS + PG Degree/Diploma/DNB in Pharmacology
- Physiology: MBBS + PG Degree/Diploma/DNB in Physiology
- PMR: MBBS + PG Degree/Diploma/DNB in PMR
- Pulmonary Medicine: MBBS + PG Degree/Diploma/DNB in Pulmonary Medicine
- Radiation Oncology: MBBS + PG Degree/Diploma/DNB in Radiation Oncology
- Renal Transplant: MBBS + PG Degree/Diploma/DNB in Surgery
- SIC Sports Medicine: MBBS + PG Degree/Diploma/DNB in Sports Medicine
- Surgery: MBBS + PG Degree/Diploma/DNB in Surgery
- Urology: MBBS + PG Degree/Diploma/DNB in Surgery
All candidates must bring proof of DMC registration or the acknowledgement of application at the time of the interview.
Age Limit
- General/EWS: 45 years
- OBC: 48 years
- SC/ST: 50 years
- PwBD candidates: Age relaxation as per Government of India rules
Pay Scale
- Pay Level: Level 11 in 7th CPC
- Basic Pay: ₹67,700/-
- Other Allowances: As admissible under Government of India rules
- Pre-revised PB-3 (₹15,600-39,100 + ₹6,600 GP)
Walk-In Interview Schedule
Candidates should report to Academic Section, Room No. 18, Ground Floor, College Building as per the schedule below with all original documents, one set of self-attested copies, recent passport-size photograph, and duly filled application form (Annexure-I).
| Date | Time of Reporting | Departments/Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| 23.09.2025 (Tue) | 09:00 AM – 10:00 AM | Medicine, Cardiology, Endocrinology, Haematology, Medical Oncology, Nephrology, Pulmonary Medicine |
| 25.09.2025 (Thu) | 09:00 AM – 10:00 AM | Anaesthesia, Emergency Medicine, Biochemistry, Community Medicine, Forensic Medicine, Pharmacology, SIC Sports Medicine |
| 26.09.2025 (Fri) | 09:00 AM – 10:00 AM | Paediatrics, Nuclear Medicine, Ophthalmology, Physiology, Radiation Oncology, PMR |
| 27.09.2025 (Sat) | 09:00 AM – 10:00 AM | Surgery, Urology, Cancer Surgery, Paediatrics Surgery, Neuro Surgery, CTVS, Renal Transplant |
Last Date: 29 September
Documents Required at the Time of Interview
- Proof of age (10th certificate)
- MBBS degree/provisional pass certificate
- MD/MS/DNB/Diploma degree/provisional pass certificate
- DMC registration certificate or acknowledgment
- Caste certificate (SC/ST/OBC) as applicable, in prescribed format
- EWS certificate as per DOPT guidelines (valid for 2025-26)
- Income documents/Form 16/ITR for EWS candidates
- Experience certificate, if any
- NOC from current employer (if employed in Central/State Govt, PSU, or Autonomous body)
OBC candidates must provide the latest certificate issued on or after 01.04.2025 as per DOPT format.
Terms and Conditions
- The appointment is initially for 89 days, extendable for a further 89 days based on satisfactory performance.
- Maximum tenure for Senior Resident is three years, including any prior ad-hoc service.
- No inter-hospital transfer will be permitted.
- Eligible candidates will be issued offer letters post final selection, to be collected from Academic Section.
- Tentative joining date: within 7 days from the announcement of results.
- Service conditions will be as per Government of India rules.
How to Apply
- Download the application form from the official website.
- Fill the application completely and bring it along with required documents at the time of walk-in interview.
- Undertaking must be signed by the candidate.
- No online submission required; application is to be submitted in person at the interview venue.
Additional Instructions
- Candidates are advised to regularly check the official website for updates, notifications, or changes in the schedule.
- Failure to produce original documents will result in disqualification.
- Offers not accepted within the stipulated period will be cancelled, and the post may be offered to next eligible candidate.
