JSSH Senior Resident Recruitment 2026

Janakpuri Super Speciality Hospital (JSSH), an autonomous institute under the Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi, is recruiting Senior Residents on a regular basis. Medical candidates with the qualifications required for the relevant broad or super speciality should review the department-wise criteria and submit an offline application.

The recruitment covers 70 posts across 15 departments, with applications accepted by Speed Post or direct submission at the hospital. The deadline is 8 December 2026 at 4:00 PM; selection is primarily by interview, and JSSH may hold a screening written test if required. The interview is scheduled for 22 December 2026.

Important Dates

Interview candidates are expected to report one hour before the interview. The schedule or venue may be changed, so applicants should check JSSH’s website for updates.

Vacancy Details

JSSH has advertised 70 Senior Resident vacancies in 15 departments. The category distribution in the notification is as follows. Four per cent of seats are reserved horizontally for Persons with Disabilities (PwD). The hospital may correct errors or omissions in the vacancy distribution.

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

Applicants must hold the prescribed medical qualifications from a recognised university or institute and should meet the criteria for the department they select. For broad specialities—including Anaesthesia, Cytology, Microbiology, Nuclear Medicine, Pathology and Radiology—the usual requirement is an MBBS degree plus a postgraduate degree (MD/MS), diploma or DNB in the concerned specialty.

If appropriately qualified postgraduate candidates are unavailable for a broad speciality, a candidate without a postgraduate qualification may be considered on an ad hoc basis. Such a candidate must have three years of experience after MBBS, including at least one year in the relevant specialty.

For super specialities—including Cardiology, CTVS, Gastroenterology, Nephrology, Neurosurgery and Neurology—the stated qualification is a postgraduate degree (MD/MS) or DNB in Medicine or Surgery, together with a degree in the concerned super speciality (DM/MCh), DrNB or fellowship. If applicants with the required super-speciality qualification are unavailable, a candidate with a postgraduate degree or DNB in Medicine or Surgery may be considered on an ad hoc basis if they have at least one year of experience in the concerned super speciality. A valid DMC registration certificate is required. Candidates currently employed must provide a No Objection Certificate from their employer.

Age Limit

In Biochemistry, Pathology and Microbiology, the maximum age is 50 years for all categories. In other departments, the maximum age is 45 years for UR and EWS candidates, 48 years for OBC candidates, and 50 years for SC and ST candidates. The notification also specifies relaxation of five years for SC/ST candidates and three years for OBC candidates; PwD candidates receive age relaxation under Government of India rules. The age and other eligibility conditions are assessed as of the application receipt deadline. Applicants must attach self-attested age proof, such as a Class 10 certificate. OBC reservation applies only to OBC candidates of Delhi, who must provide a valid Delhi Government OBC certificate and a Non-Creamy Layer certificate issued within three months before the application deadline.

Application Fee

The processing fee is non-refundable. Payment must be made by credit or debit card at the POS machine in the Accounts Branch, Room No. 104, at JSSH. Applicants should include the transaction receipt with their application.

How to Apply

1. Visit the JSSH official website and open its Career & Opportunities section. Read the recruitment notice and download the prescribed application form. The form is available with the notification PDF.
2. Complete the form accurately. Provide personal details, date of birth, present and permanent addresses, education, medical council registration, work experience, category and contact details. State the post and discipline for which you are applying.
3. Pay the relevant fee by credit or debit card at the POS machine in the hospital Accounts Branch, Room No. 104. PwD candidates are exempt. Keep the transaction receipt for submission with the form.
4. Attach self-attested copies of the applicable documents: Class 10 certificate for age proof; MBBS degree and marksheets; relevant MD/MS, DNB or diploma certificates; DM/MCh, DrNB or fellowship certificate where applicable; medical council and DMC registration certificates; category, EWS or PwD certificates where applicable; experience certificates; employer NOC if currently working; fee receipt; and a recent passport-size photograph.
5. Send the completed form, fee receipt and supporting papers by Speed Post to: The Director, Administrative Block, 1st Floor, Janakpuri Super Speciality Hospital, C-2B, Janakpuri, New Delhi – 110058. Alternatively, submit the application directly at the hospital during the prescribed submission hours.
6. Write the post name and discipline on the envelope and on the first page of the form. Ensure the application reaches the hospital by 8 December 2026, 4:00 PM; late or incomplete applications may not be considered.
7. Check the hospital website and the Administrative Block notice board for the shortlist and interview updates. No separate interview call letters will be issued. Bring original documents and one attested photocopy of each certificate if called for interview.

For enquiries, the notification lists telephone number 011-28504104 and email recruitmentjsshs@gmail.com.

Salary & Pay Scale

Senior Residents will be paid basic salary of 67700 per month at Pay Level 11 under the Revised Pay Rules, plus admissible allowances. The applicable salary structure is subject to the rules approved by the hospital’s Governing Council. The initial appointment is for one year and may be extended annually up to a maximum of three years under the Residency Scheme. Candidates who have already completed three years of Senior Residency may also apply, but will be considered only after the list of fresh candidates is exhausted; any appointment for them will be for one year only.

Selection Process

Applications will be screened and eligible candidates may be shortlisted based on their qualifications and experience, particularly if a large number of applications are received. The Selection Board constituted by the Competent Authority will conduct the interview. JSSH may also arrange a screening written test if required. The shortlist will be published on the hospital website under Career & Opportunities and on the Administrative Block notice board; no separate interview call letters will be sent. The interview is set for 22 December 2026 from 10:30 AM at the Board Room, MS Office, First Floor, JSSH, with candidates asked to report one hour earlier. The hospital may change the schedule or venue. No TA/DA is payable for attending the interview. Appointment is subject to fitness certification by the competent medical board, and private practice is prohibited.

Eligible candidates should check their specialty and category requirements, consult the official notice, and ensure their complete application reaches JSSH before 4:00 PM on 8 December 2026.