DSCI Senior Resident Recruitment 2026: Apply for 36 Posts

Introduction

Delhi State Cancer Institutes (DSCI) has announced a recruitment drive for Senior Resident positions across various specialities. This is an opportunity for eligible medical professionals to join the esteemed institution on an ad-hoc basis. The recruitment is for a total of 36 vacancies, with appointments initially for a period of 44 days, which may be extended. The selection process involves a walk-in interview. Candidates are advised to carefully review the eligibility criteria, age limits, and other important details mentioned in the official notification before attending the interview. The last date for the walk-in interview is October 14, 2026. All final decisions and details are subject to the official notification.

Recruitment Overview

Important Dates

Vacancy Details

A total of 36 vacancies are available for the post of Senior Residents. The vacancies are distributed across the following specialities:

Note: The number of posts may vary depending on the need and the final decision of the Competent Authority. Additional candidates, if qualified, may be kept on a panel for future requirements.

Educational Qualifications and Eligibility

To be eligible for the Senior Resident posts, candidates must meet the following essential qualifications:

• Recognized MBBS qualification.
• A recognized Post Graduate (PG) qualification such as MD, DNB, or Diploma in the concerned speciality. For Palliative Care & Pain Relief, an equivalent Medical Graduation Degree included in the First or Second Schedule of the Medical Council of India is also accepted, along with a Post-Graduation qualification like MD, Diploma, DNB or equivalent in the concerned field.
• Valid Registration with the Delhi Medical Council (DMC).

Desirable qualifications may include additional training or qualification in specialized clinical or research procedures, research publications in the concerned speciality, and experience in organizing preventive oncology activities or outdoor camps/public awareness programs.

Candidates possessing 3 years of professional experience in the concerned specialty but who have not passed the MS/MD/DNB examination may also be considered. Relaxation in criteria can be considered for applicants who have completed their 03 years tenure on SRship if candidates with less than three years SRship experience are not available.

Age Limit and Relaxation

The upper age limit for Senior Residents is not more than 45 years as on the date of the interview. Age relaxations will be provided for candidates belonging to reserved categories as per Government Rules. The Selection Board/Governing Council of DSCI may also relax the age and experience criteria at their discretion for candidates who are otherwise well-qualified and conversant with their field.

Application Fee

The official notification does not specify any application fee for this recruitment drive.

Salary and Pay Scale

Selected candidates will be appointed as Senior Residents and will receive a salary as per Pay Matrix Level 11. This includes a basic pay of Rs. 67,700/- per month, plus applicable allowances.

Selection Process

The selection of candidates will be based on a Personal Interview. However, if the number of candidates for any discipline exceeds five, they may be required to appear for a written examination followed by an interview at a later date.

Application Procedure

Interested and eligible candidates are required to report for a Personal Interview at the Director's Office, DSCI (East), Dilshad Garden, Delhi - 110095. The interview is scheduled for 14 October 2026, between 10:30 AM and 11:30 AM. Candidates must bring their resume, a coloured passport size photograph, and copies of all relevant certificates. Original certificates must also be presented for verification.

Required Documents

Candidates are required to bring the following documents for the walk-in interview:

• Resume
• Coloured passport size photograph
• Copies of relevant certificates (Original certificates for scrutiny)

For joining, if selected, the following documents will be required:

• 1 passport size photograph
• X pass certificate (for age proof)
• All MBBS Mark sheets
• Internship Completion certificate
• PG pass certificate
• DMC Registration on PG
• MBBS Degree
• Attempt Certificate
• Publications, if any
• Caste Certificate, if applicable (issued by competent authority)
• Experience certificate, if any
• Identity proof (e.g., Aadhar Card, Voter ID Card, Driving License, Passport)

Candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC categories must bring their original documents for verification.

Important Instructions and Common Mistakes

Candidates should ensure they possess all the required qualifications and valid registration with the Delhi Medical Council before applying. The appointment is purely on an ad-hoc basis for 44 days and does not confer any claim over the regular post. If a regular appointee joins, the ad-hoc service will be terminated without notice. Candidates must report for the interview with all original documents and their photocopies. Failure to produce the necessary documents will lead to the rejection of candidature. For SC/ST/OBC candidates, the caste certificate must be issued by the competent authority recognized by the GNCT of Delhi. Candidates are advised to check the official notification for any specific instructions or updates.

Official Notification and Application Links

The official notification and details can be accessed via the following link:

• Download Official Notification

The application is through a walk-in interview; no online application link is provided.

Relevant FAQs

Q1: What is the last date to apply for the Senior Resident posts?
A1: The walk-in interview is scheduled for 14 October 2026.

Q2: What is the age limit for Senior Residents?
A2: The upper age limit is 45 years as on the date of the interview.

Q3: Is there an application fee?
A3: The official notification does not mention any application fee.

Q4: What is the duration of the appointment?
A4: The appointment is purely on an ad-hoc basis, initially for a period of 44 days, which may be extended.

Q5: Where is the walk-in interview conducted?
A5: The interview will be conducted at the Director's Office, DSCI (East), Dilshad Garden, Delhi.