Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences (IGIMS) Patna invites eligible medical professionals to attend a walk-in interview for recruitment of 3 Senior Residents in the Department of Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT). The position is ad-hoc and valid for 89 days. This is a golden opportunity for doctors specializing in ENT to join a prestigious Government medical institute.
Overview
IGIMS Patna is conducting an open walk-in recruitment drive for Senior Resident posts in the ENT Department. The recruitment process is merit-based, evaluating candidates on academic qualifications, research publications, specialized training, and subject knowledge. Only eligible Indian citizens holding MS (ENT) degree and registered with the Medical Council are invited to apply.
Important Dates
| Event | Date / Time |
|---|---|
| Advertisement No. | 02./ENT/2026 |
| Walk-in Interview Date | 23 November 2026 (Monday) |
| Reporting Time | 01:00 PM to 02:00 PM |
| Document Verification | 01:00 PM to 02:00 PM |
| Interview Start Time | 02:30 PM |
| Interview Venue | Room no 32, ENT H.O.D. chamber, Ground floor, OPD Building, IGIMS Patna-14 |
Application Fee
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| UR / EWS / BC | ₹1000 |
| SC / ST / EBC | ₹250 |
Vacancy Details
| Category | Number of Posts | Status |
|---|---|---|
| EBC | 1 | Backlog |
| EWS | 1 | General |
| SC | 1 | Backlog |
| Total | 3 | – |
Eligibility
Qualification: Candidates must possess MS (ENT) qualification and be registered with the Central Medical Council or respective State Medical Council.
Citizenship: Only Indian citizens are eligible to apply.
Age Limit: The upper age limit is 45 years as on 31 October 2026.
Age Relaxation:
- SC/ST: 5 years relaxation
- EBC/BC: 3 years relaxation
- Female Candidates (all categories): 3 years relaxation
- Government Institution Employees: Relaxation as per rules
- Persons with Disabilities: Reservation and relaxation as per Bihar Government rules
How to Apply
- Visit the IGIMS official website and download the Senior Resident application form (proforma).
- Carefully fill in all details in the downloaded form with accurate information.
- Prepare and arrange all supporting documents including educational certificates, registration certificate from Medical Council, and any relevant certificates for additional qualifications or publications.
- Report to Room no 32, ENT H.O.D. chamber (Ground floor, OPD Building, IGIMS Patna-14) between 01:00 PM and 02:00 PM on 23 November 2026 with the duly filled form and original documents.
- Complete document verification between 01:00 PM and 02:00 PM.
- Attend the interview which commences at 02:30 PM.
Selection Criteria
Candidates will be evaluated on a 100-mark scale covering multiple parameters:
| Parameter | Marks |
|---|---|
| MBBS Performance | 10 (-2 for each failure) |
| MS Performance | 10 (-5 for each failure) |
| Additional Qualifications | 10 |
| Publications (PubMed/others) | 10 |
| Poster Presentations | 10 |
| Academic Awards | 10 |
| Specialized Training | 10 |
| Research Projects | 10 |
| Subject Knowledge (Interview) | 20 |
| Total | 100 |
Salary
The selected Senior Residents will receive salary comprising Pay + NPA (Non-Practising Allowance) plus other allowances as per applicable Government rules. The position is on an ad-hoc basis for 89 days.
Important Links
- IGIMS Patna Official Website – Application form and updates
- Official Notification PDF (Advt. 02./ENT/2026) – Complete walk-in notice
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What qualifications are required for the Senior Resident position?
- A: Candidates must hold an MS (ENT) degree and be registered with the Central or State Medical Council.
- Q: Is there an online application portal for this walk-in?
- A: No. This is a walk-in recruitment. Candidates must download the proforma from the IGIMS website, fill it, and bring it with original documents on the interview date.
- Q: What documents should I bring to the walk-in interview?
- A: Bring the duly filled application form, duly signed, along with all original certificates (MBBS, MS, Medical Council registration, academic awards, publication proofs, training certificates, etc.).
- Q: Can I apply after the walk-in date?
- A: No. Walk-in interviews are conducted on a single date. Candidates must appear on 23 November 2026.
- Q: What is the duration of the Senior Resident position?
- A: The position is ad-hoc and valid for 89 days.
Candidates are strongly advised to visit the official IGIMS website and read the complete notification PDF to verify all details before appearing for the walk-in interview.