Janakpuri Super Speciality Hospital (JSSH), New Delhi is inviting offline applications from qualified medical professionals for 5 Senior Resident positions across two specialties: Biochemistry and Pathology. This is a contract-based, temporary recruitment under Notice No. F.1(828)/JSSH/Estt./SR(AD-HOC)/2022/Vol.II/2474, with the application deadline of 19 November 2026.
Overview
JSSH is a leading public healthcare facility in Delhi, offering quality tertiary care services. The hospital is recruiting Senior Residents on an ad-hoc contract basis to strengthen its medical staff in critical departments. This is a significant opportunity for qualified postgraduates and experienced medical professionals seeking positions in a reputable government institution. The recruitment process includes an offline application submission followed by a walk-in assessment on the same day as the deadline.
Candidates must meet specific educational qualifications and have valid Medical Council (DMC) registration. The position is non-permanent in nature but offers competitive remuneration and the prestige of working in a well-established super-specialty hospital. Age as on the walk-in assessment day is a key consideration, with a maximum limit of 50 years.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Date of Notice | 12 November 2026 |
| Last Date for Application (before 10:00 AM) | 19 November 2026 |
| Walk-in Assessment (10:30 AM onwards) | 19 November 2026 |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| Unreserved (UR) | ₹1,000 |
| OBC/SC/ST/EWS | ₹500 |
| Persons with Disabilities (PwD) | Exempted |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | UR Vacancies | SC Vacancies | ST Vacancies | Total | Pay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senior Resident (Biochemistry) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ₹67,700 + allowances |
| Senior Resident (Pathology) | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | ₹67,700 + allowances |
| Total | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
Eligibility
Candidates must meet one of the following qualification criteria to be eligible for either Senior Resident position:
- DM/MCH/DrNB/MD/MS in the concerned specialty: Higher qualifications from the National Board of Examinations (NBE) or university boards in Biochemistry or Pathology will make a candidate fully eligible.
- MD/MS in basic specialty with 3 years' experience: Those holding an MD or MS in a basic science or clinical specialty can apply if they have 3 years of total work experience, with at least 1 year preferably in the concerned super-specialty.
- MBBS with 3 years' experience: Bachelor of Medicine graduates can apply if they have 3 years of post-qualification work experience, of which at least 2 years must be in the concerned specialty (Biochemistry or Pathology).
Mandatory requirement: Valid registration with the Medical Council (DMC) is essential. All candidates must provide proof of current registration at the time of application. The maximum age limit is 50 years as on the day of the walk-in assessment; no age relaxation is available.
How to Apply
- Visit the JSSH official website and locate the recruitment notification and application form.
- Download the prescribed application form and read all instructions carefully before proceeding.
- Complete all sections of the application form with clear, legible handwriting or typed text. Include full details of educational qualifications, post-qualification degrees, work experience, and current employment status.
- Prepare the following documents in scanned or photocopied form: (a) Medical degree certificate(s) with marks sheet, (b) Post-qualification certificates (MD/MS/DM/MCH/DrNB as applicable), (c) Experience certificates from all employers with dates and designation, (d) Valid DMC registration certificate, (e) Proof of age (birth certificate, school leaving certificate, or ID proof), (f) Address proof and identity proof (Aadhaar, PAN, or passport).
- Attach all supporting documents to the application form in the order specified. Ensure documents are legible and complete.
- Print/prepare a hard copy of the completed application form with all attachments and sign it where required.
- Submit the hard copy in person or send by post to: The Director, Administrative Block, 1st Floor, Janakpuri Super Speciality Hospital (JSSH), C-2B, Janakpuri, New Delhi – 110058
- Ensure your application reaches the hospital before 10:00 AM on 19 November 2026. Late submissions will not be accepted.
- Be present at the hospital on 19 November 2026 at 10:30 AM for the walk-in assessment with original documents for verification.
Salary
Selected candidates will be appointed on a contract basis under Revised Pay Rules Level 11, with a monthly remuneration of ₹67,700 plus all admissible allowances as per hospital norms and government rules. The posting will be at Janakpuri Super Speciality Hospital, Janakpuri, New Delhi. As this is a temporary, contract-based appointment, tenure and renewal terms will be as per the hospital's policies and administrative orders. Candidates should confirm the exact allowance structure and contract terms with the hospital administration at the time of joining.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the last date to submit applications for JSSH Senior Resident recruitment 2026?
A: The last date to submit offline applications is 19 November 2026, before 10:00 AM. Candidates must submit physical applications to the specified address. The walk-in assessment will occur on the same day from 10:30 AM onwards.
Q: What is the application fee for different categories?
A: Unreserved (UR) candidates must pay ₹1,000, while OBC/SC/ST/EWS candidates pay ₹500. Persons with Disabilities (PwD) are completely exempted from the application fee.
Q: What qualifications are required for Senior Resident positions?
A: Candidates must hold one of the following: (1) DM/MCH/DrNB/MD/MS in the concerned specialty, (2) MD/MS in a basic specialty with 3 years' experience (1 year preferably in the concerned super speciality), or (3) MBBS with 3 years' experience (2 years in the concerned specialty). Valid DMC registration is mandatory for all.
Q: Is there an age relaxation policy for JSSH recruitment 2026?
A: No age relaxation is provided. The maximum age limit is 50 years as on the day of the walk-in assessment. This applies to all candidates regardless of category.
Q: How many vacancies are available, and how are they distributed?
A: There are 5 total vacancies: 2 for Senior Resident (Biochemistry) and 3 for Senior Resident (Pathology). All vacancies are in the Unreserved (UR) and SC/ST categories combined, with 2 UR posts in Biochemistry, 1 UR and 2 ST posts in Pathology.
Q: What is the salary and posting location for selected candidates?
A: Selected candidates will receive a monthly salary of ₹67,700 plus admissible allowances under Revised Pay Rules Level 11. This is a contract-based, temporary appointment. Posting location is Janakpuri Super Speciality Hospital, Janakpuri, New Delhi.
Applicants are advised to verify all details on the official JSSH website and the official notification before applying.