Senior Resident (Ad-hoc Basis) Recruitment 2026

📋 Job Description

- Lok Nayak Hospital, New Delhi, invites applications for 55 Senior Resident (SR) posts on an ad-hoc basis for a tenure of 44 days.
- Positions are available across 15 departments, including Radiology, Medicine, General Surgery, Pediatrics, Neurosurgery, and more.
- Selected candidates will receive a salary as per Pay Matrix Level-11 (Rs. 67,700 - Rs. 208,700) along with usual allowances.
- Walk-in interviews will be conducted from 3rd to 5th August 2026 at the Conference Hall, Medical Director, LNH.
- No application fee is required for appearing in the interview.

✅ Eligibility Criteria

- MBBS degree with Post Graduate Degree/DNB/Diploma or Post Doctoral Degree in the concerned specialty from an NMC/MCI recognized university/institute.
- Valid DMC registration for the concerned specialty/super-specialty is preferred.
- PG Degree/DNB/Diploma or Post Doctoral Degree must be completed, and results declared before the interview date.
- Non-PG candidates may apply as Non-PG Senior Residents for a tenure of 44 days or until PG-qualified candidates are appointed.
- Maximum age limit: 45 years as on 01.07.2026.
- Relaxation in age and criteria applies for candidates with 3 years of prior Senior Residency experience in specialties with perpetual shortages.

🏆 Selection Process

- Selection is based solely on a walk-in interview conducted by the hospital.
- No waiting list will be prepared; only a rank list will be published, valid until the next interview notice.
- If the number of applicants is high, interviews may extend to the next working day.
- Candidates must remain available until the interview process concludes.

📊 Key Information

Organization	Lok Nayak Hospital, Government of NCT of Delhi
Location / State	Delhi
Job Location	New Delhi, Delhi
Category Eligibility	All (General, OBC, SC, ST, EWS)
Experience Required	- Prior experience as a Senior Resident is preferred but not mandatory. - Candidates with 3 years of Senior Residency experience may be considered in specialties with perpetual shortages.
Application Start	27 July 2026
Last Date to Apply	30 July 2026

📊 LNH Recruitment - Vacancy Details

Post Name	Total Posts
Radiology	2
Medicine	3
Biochemistry	1
General Surgery	5
Burns & Plastic	9
Obstetrics & Gynaecology	6
Pediatrics	7
Neonatology	1
Orthopaedics	2
Emergency Medicine	1
Neurosurgery	12
Neuro-Anesthesia	1
ENT	1
Anesthesia	4
Paediatric Surgery	2
Total	57

📁 Required Documents

- Original and self-attested photocopies of MBBS and PG Degree/DNB/Diploma certificates.
- Copy of DMC registration with PG Degree or acknowledgment of DMC registration application.
- Copy of Caste Certificate (if applicable), PH Certificate (if applicable), Aadhar Card, and Date of Birth Certificate.
- Attempt certificates for MBBS and PG Degree/DNB/Diploma.
- Copies of publications (if any).
- Two passport-size photographs attested by the Head of Department (HoD) of the concerned department.
- NOC (No Objection Certificate) from the present employer.
- Identity proof (Aadhar Card, Voter ID, Driving License, Passport, etc.).

🎓 Required Qualifications

📊 Vacancy Details

Radiology: 2 vacancies, interview on 3 August 2026 at 11:00 AM.
Medicine: 3 vacancies, interview on 3 August 2026 at 11:00 AM.
Biochemistry: 1 vacancy, interview on 3 August 2026 at 11:00 AM.
General Surgery: 5 vacancies, interview on 3 August 2026 at 2:15 PM.
Burns & Plastic: 9 vacancies, interview on 3 August 2026 at 2:15 PM.
Obstetrics & Gynaecology: 6 vacancies, interview on 3 August 2026 at 2:15 PM.
Pediatrics: 7 vacancies, interview on 4 August 2026 at 11:00 AM.
Neonatology: 1 vacancy, interview on 4 August 2026 at 11:00 AM.
Orthopaedics: 2 vacancies, interview on 4 August 2026 at 11:00 AM.
Emergency Medicine: 1 vacancy, interview on 4 August 2026 at 2:15 PM.
Neurosurgery: 12 vacancies, interview on 4 August 2026 at 2:15 PM.
Neuro-Anesthesia: 1 vacancy, interview on 4 August 2026 at 2:15 PM.
ENT: 1 vacancy, interview on 5 August 2026 at 11:00 AM.
Anesthesia: 4 vacancies, interview on 5 August 2026 at 11:00 AM.
Paediatric Surgery: 2 vacancies, interview on 5 August 2026 at 11:00 AM.

⚠️ Important Instructions

Applications must be submitted in person at the E-I Branch, Lok Nayak Hospital, between 10:00 AM and 3:00 PM from 27 July to 30 July 2026.
No TA/DA will be paid to candidates for attending the interview.
The Competent Authority reserves the right to amend or cancel the interview process.
Selected candidates may be posted anywhere in patient care/public interest during emergencies.
The notice is issued with prior approval of the Medical Director, LNH.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Q. What is the total number of vacancies for Senior Resident posts at Lok Nayak Hospital?

A. Lok Nayak Hospital has announced a total of 55 vacancies for Senior Resident posts across various departments.

Q. What is the mode of application for the Senior Resident positions?

A. The mode of application is a walk-in interview. Candidates must attend the interview in person on the specified dates.

Q. What are the walk-in interview dates for the Senior Resident positions?

A. The walk-in interviews are scheduled for 3 August 2026, 4 August 2026, and 5 August 2026, depending on the department.

Q. What is the age limit for applying to the Senior Resident posts?

A. The maximum age limit for candidates is 45 years as of 1 July 2026. There is no specified minimum age.

Q. What is the salary range for the Senior Resident post?

A. Selected candidates will receive a salary ranging from Rs. 67,700 to Rs. 208,700 per month, as per the 7th CPC Pay Matrix Level-11, along with usual allowances.