Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education & Research came into existence in the year 1962 and it now one of the most prestigious institutions for medical education and research in the whole of Asia. The institute is located in Chandigarh and it is internationally approved for the training facilities, medical research and quality education and for the excellence of its graduates as well.

Recruitment by PGIMER, Chandigarh:

Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education & Research has called for applications from eligible candidates for the position of Senior Residents.

Name of the position: Senior Resident for the following department:

• Anaesthesia - 23

• Anaesthesia (Advanced Cardiac Centre) - 5

• Biochemistry - 2

• Community Medicine -  4

• Dentistry (Pedodontics & Preventive) - 2

• Dermatology - 4

• Forensic Medicine - 2

• Gastroenterology - 2

• General Surgery - 11

• Renal Transplant Surgery - 5

• Hospital Administration - 2

• Internal Medicine - 10

• Microbiology - 5

• Nuclear Medicine - 4

• Obstetrics & Gynecology - 6

• Ophthalmology - 4

• Orthopedics - 3

• Otolaryngology (ENT) - 3

• Pediatrics - 11

• Pharmacology - 3

• Pathology - 6

• Psychiatry - 6

• Radio-diagnosis - 4

• Radiotherapy - 4

• Transfusion Medicine – 2

Total Number Vacancies – 133 (specialization holders divided as above)

Pay Scale: 15600-39100 + Grade Pay of Rs. 6600

Eligibility Requirement:

For detailed information regarding age and educational qualification required for the post of Senior Resident, candidates can visit the webpage of PGIMER at http://pgimer.nic.in/code/pdf/detsheet030611.pdf

Mode of Selection:

Candidates will be selected for the post of Senior Resident based on their performance in the written test, which is planned to be held on 20th of June for the candidates applying for the first 15 departments and on 21st of June for the candidates applying for the remaining departments. The results of written examination will be declared on the same day of examination and succeeding candidates will be called for department assessment on the next day of written test and for interview by selection committee on the following day. These written tests and selection process will be carried out on the appropriate dates at P.N. Chuttani Block (Research Block B), PGIMER, Chandigarh.

How to apply:

For details procedure for application candidates can visit the webpage of PGIMER at http://pgimer.nic.in/code/oppor.htm.

Last date of receipt of application forms: 03rd of June 2011.