Central Jail Hospital Tihar — Senior Resident & Junior Resident (MBBS), ad-hoc, Delhi Prisons 2026
Office of the Resident Medical Officer, Central Jail Hospital
Delhi - Central Jail Hospital, Tihar / Prison Head Quarter, Janak Puri, New Delhi
| Position | Code | Grade | Age | Last Date | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senior Resident — Medicine | Sr. Resident | Level-11 | —–45 | — | 3 |
| Senior Resident — Orthopedics | Sr. Resident | Level-11 | —–45 | — | 1 |
| Senior Resident — Psychiatry | Sr. Resident | Level-11 | —–45 | — | 1 |
| Senior Resident — Ophthalmology | Sr. Resident | Level-11 | —–45 | — | 1 |
| Senior Resident — Pathology | Sr. Resident | Level-11 | —–45 | — | 1 |
| Junior Resident (MBBS) | Jr. Resident | Level-10 | —–30 | — | 13 |
| Total Vacancies | 20 | ||||
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Central Jail Hospital Tihar — Senior Resident & Junior Resident (MBBS), ad-hoc, Delhi Prisons 2026 Important Dates 2026
Central Jail Hospital Tihar — Senior Resident & Junior Resident (MBBS), ad-hoc, Delhi Prisons 2026 Application Fee 2026
No fee for appearing in the interview.
Central Jail Hospital Tihar — Senior Resident & Junior Resident (MBBS), ad-hoc, Delhi Prisons 2026 Age Limit 2026
Maximum Age
45 Years
Age relaxation applicable as per govt rules for SC/ST/OBC/PwD/Ex-Servicemen.
Central Jail Hospital Tihar — Senior Resident & Junior Resident (MBBS), ad-hoc, Delhi Prisons 2026 Salary / Pay Scale 2026
Sr. Resident: Pay Matrix Level-11 (Rs. 67,700-2,08,700) + admissible allowances • Jr. Resident: Pay Level-10 (Rs. 56,100-1,77,500) + usual allowances as per residency rules
Central Jail Hospital Tihar — Senior Resident & Junior Resident (MBBS), ad-hoc, Delhi Prisons 2026 Post Details
| S.No. | Position Title | Vacancies | Salary | Qualifications | Experience | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Senior Resident — MedicineGrade: Level-11 | 3 | Pay Matrix Level-11 (Rs. 67,700-2,08,700) + admissible allowances | PG Degree (MD/MS/DNB)/Diploma in Medicine. | If PG Degree/Diploma candidates are not available: minimum 02 years experience after MBBS from a Govt./Govt. Empanelled Hospital, including 01 year in the concerned speciality. | 45 yrs |
| 2 | Senior Resident — OrthopedicsGrade: Level-11 | 1 | Pay Matrix Level-11 (Rs. 67,700-2,08,700) + admissible allowances | PG Degree (MD/MS/DNB)/Diploma in Orthopedics. | As per Sr. Resident eligibility criteria. | 45 yrs |
| 3 | Senior Resident — PsychiatryGrade: Level-11 | 1 | Pay Matrix Level-11 (Rs. 67,700-2,08,700) + admissible allowances | PG Degree (MD/MS/DNB)/Diploma in Psychiatry. | As per Sr. Resident eligibility criteria. | 45 yrs |
| 4 | Senior Resident — OphthalmologyGrade: Level-11 | 1 | Pay Matrix Level-11 (Rs. 67,700-2,08,700) + admissible allowances | PG Degree (MD/MS/DNB)/Diploma in Ophthalmology. | As per Sr. Resident eligibility criteria. | 45 yrs |
| 5 | Senior Resident — PathologyGrade: Level-11 | 1 | Pay Matrix Level-11 (Rs. 67,700-2,08,700) + admissible allowances | PG Degree (MD/MS/DNB)/Diploma in Pathology. | As per Sr. Resident eligibility criteria. | 45 yrs |
| 6 | Junior Resident (MBBS)Grade: Level-10 | 13 | Pay Level-10 (Rs. 56,100-1,77,500) + usual allowances as per residency rules | MBBS with 01 year internship (foreign equivalent degree accepted only after passing the NBE screening test). | Internship completed in India on or after 29.10.2024 (FMG candidates assessed as per FMGE date). | 30 yrs |
| Total Vacancies | 20 | |||||
Central Jail Hospital Tihar — Senior Resident & Junior Resident (MBBS), ad-hoc, Delhi Prisons 2026 Eligibility Criteria 2026
- Sr. Resident — qualification: Post Graduate Degree (MD/MS/DNB)/Diploma in the concerned speciality. If PG Degree/Diploma candidates are not available, candidates having minimum 02 years experience after MBBS from a Govt./Govt. Empanelled Hospital may be considered, wherein 01 year experience in the concerned speciality from a Govt. Hospital/Health Institution is required.
- Sr. Resident — preference: Candidates with 02 years or more experience in the concerned speciality from a Govt. Hospital/Health Institution. Must not have completed 03+01 years Senior Residency in any recognised institute, whether regular or ad-hoc.
- Jr. Resident — qualification: MBBS (foreign equivalent degree accepted only after passing the screening test conducted by the National Board of Examination) with 01 year internship.
- Jr. Resident — internship cut-off: Applicants who completed their internship in India must have completed it on or after 29.10.2024; those who completed it before 29.10.2024 will not be considered (except FMG candidates).
- FMGs: Foreign Medical Graduates who completed internship outside India and have qualified the FMGE shall be considered eligible based on the date of declaration of the FMGE, irrespective of the date of completion of internship.
- Age limit (as on closing date 29.10.2026): Sr. Resident — upper age limit 45 years; Jr. Resident — upper age limit 30 years (General/EWS). Relaxable by 5 years for qualified Ex-Servicemen with continuous service of not less than 5 years, 5 years for SC/ST and 03 years for OBC (Delhi only).
- OBC (Delhi only): Caste certificate along with Non-Creamy Layer certificate issued by the competent authority of GNCT of Delhi for the current financial year 2026-2027 is required.
- DMC registration: Valid registration with the Delhi Medical Council is mandatory at the time of applying. Candidates with a valid DMC acknowledgement receipt will be allowed for the interview, but must have valid DMC registration at the time of joining, failing which the appointment will be cancelled.
- Appointment is subject to medical fitness and verification of certificates of educational qualification, age, caste, DMC registration, internship completion etc.
Central Jail Hospital Tihar — Senior Resident & Junior Resident (MBBS), ad-hoc, Delhi Prisons 2026 Qualification / Education
- Sr. Resident: Post Graduate Degree (MD/MS/DNB)/Diploma in the concerned speciality — Medicine, Orthopedics, Psychiatry, Ophthalmology, Pathology.
- Jr. Resident: MBBS with 01 year internship (foreign equivalent degree accepted only after passing the NBE screening test).
- Registration: Valid Delhi Medical Council registration (or valid DMC acknowledgement) at the time of applying.
Central Jail Hospital Tihar — Senior Resident & Junior Resident (MBBS), ad-hoc, Delhi Prisons 2026 Job Details & Overview
Government of NCT of Delhi, Office of the Resident Medical Officer, Central Jail Hospital, Tihar, New Delhi invites applications from interested and eligible candidates for appointment to the posts of Senior Resident and Junior Resident (MBBS) on an ad-hoc basis in Delhi Prisons.
- Reference No.: F.5(4)/RMO/CJH/TIHAR/2026, dated 21/10/2026
- Nature of appointment: Ad-hoc, initially for a period of 44 days or till recruitment of SR/JR doctors by the Centralised Recruitment Committee, whichever is earlier (extendable up to a maximum of 03 years for Sr. Residents and 01 year for Jr. Residents)
- Total vacancies: 20 — Sr. Residents 07 (Medicine 03, Orthopedics 01, Psychiatry 01, Ophthalmology 01, Pathology 01) and Jr. Residents (MBBS) 13
- Last date for receipt of applications: 29.10.2026
- Interview (Sr. Residents): 02.11.2026
- Interview (Jr. Residents): 03.11.2026
- Venue: Conference Hall, Prison Head Quarter, Near Lajwanti Garden Chowk, Janak Puri, New Delhi-110058
- Reporting time: 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM for registration; no candidate will be allowed after 11:00 AM
How to apply
- Submit the duly filled application form (proforma given in the advertisement) along with requisite documents through Speed Post or personally/by hand so as to reach latest by 29.10.2026.
- Address: R&I Section, Prison Head Quarter, Near Lajwanti Garden Chowk, Janak Puri, New Delhi-110058 (by hand between 10:00 AM and 05:00 PM, Monday to Friday).
- Candidates must carry self-attested copies of all documents; originals are required at the time of interview for verification.
- No fee is charged for appearing in the interview and no TA/DA will be paid.
Selected candidates may be posted in any Central Jail of Delhi located at Tihar, Rohini and Mandoli, and at the Lampur Detention Centre. Selected candidates shall be allowed to join within 07 days of issue of the offer letter, failing which the offer stands automatically cancelled. The number of vacancies may vary at any stage.
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How to Apply for Central Jail Hospital Tihar — Senior Resident & Junior Resident (MBBS), ad-hoc, Delhi Prisons 2026 Recruitment 2026
- Confirm you meet the eligibility criteria for Office of the Resident Medical Officer, Central Jail Hospital's Central Jail Hospital Tihar — Senior Resident & Junior Resident (MBBS), ad-hoc, Delhi Prisons 2026 before applying.
- Apply for this Office of the Resident Medical Officer, Central Jail Hospital recruitment offline, following the submission process given in the official notification (such as by registered post or in-person submission at the office address mentioned in the notice).
- Prepare the documents asked for in the notification and keep their photocopies or scans ready.
- Pay the application fee of No fee for appearing in the interview. using the method stated in the official notification, such as a demand draft.
- As directed in the notification, submit or send your application to the office address given in it on or before 29 Oct 2026.
Central Jail Hospital Tihar — Senior Resident & Junior Resident (MBBS), ad-hoc, Delhi Prisons 2026 Documents Required
- Printout of the submitted application form and the fee payment receipt.
- Recent photograph and signature, sized as specified in the notification.
- Proof of Date of Birth (birth certificate or Class X / SSLC mark sheet) and a photo identity proof.
- Educational qualification certificates and mark sheets required for the post.
- Caste / EWS / experience / disability certificates, as applicable to your category or the post.
Central Jail Hospital Tihar — Senior Resident & Junior Resident (MBBS), ad-hoc, Delhi Prisons 2026 Important Instructions
- Apply only through the official link for this Office of the Resident Medical Officer, Central Jail Hospital recruitment - no other mode is accepted.
- Verify all details (eligibility, dates, fees) from the official Office of the Resident Medical Officer, Central Jail Hospital notification before submitting.
- Complete and pay before the last date, 29 Oct 2026; late or incomplete applications will not be considered.
- Only one application is allowed; if multiple are submitted, only the latest valid one is considered.
- Candidature is subject to verification of all documents with originals at later stages.
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Central Jail Hospital Tihar — Senior Resident & Junior Resident (MBBS), ad-hoc, Delhi Prisons 2026 Recruitment FAQs
What is Central Jail Hospital Tihar — Senior Resident & Junior Resident (MBBS), ad-hoc, Delhi Prisons 2026?
Central Jail Hospital Tihar — Senior Resident & Junior Resident (MBBS), ad-hoc, Delhi Prisons 2026 is a government recruitment notification published by Office of the Resident Medical Officer, Central Jail Hospital, Tihar, New Delhi. Apply before the last date to be considered for the post.
When do applications open for Office of the Resident Medical Officer, Central Jail Hospital, Tihar, New Delhi Recruitment 2026?
Applications for Office of the Resident Medical Officer, Central Jail Hospital, Tihar, New Delhi Recruitment 2026 open on 21 October 2026.
What is the last date to apply for Office of the Resident Medical Officer, Central Jail Hospital, Tihar, New Delhi Recruitment 2026?
The last date to submit the application for Office of the Resident Medical Officer, Central Jail Hospital, Tihar, New Delhi Recruitment 2026 is 29 October 2026.
What is the application fee for Office of the Resident Medical Officer, Central Jail Hospital, Tihar, New Delhi Recruitment 2026?
No fee for appearing in the interview.
What is the age limit for Office of the Resident Medical Officer, Central Jail Hospital, Tihar, New Delhi Recruitment 2026?
Maximum age limit for Office of the Resident Medical Officer, Central Jail Hospital, Tihar, New Delhi Recruitment 2026 is 45 years as on the cutoff date, subject to applicable relaxations.
What is the qualification required for Office of the Resident Medical Officer, Central Jail Hospital, Tihar, New Delhi Recruitment 2026?
Sr. Resident: Post Graduate Degree (MD/MS/DNB)/Diploma in the concerned speciality — Medicine, Orthopedics, Psychiatry, Ophthalmology, Pathology. Jr. Resident: MBBS with 01 year internship (foreign equivalent degree accepted only after passing the NBE screening test). Registration: Valid Delhi Medical Council registration (or valid DMC acknowledgement) at the time of applying.