MCD Senior Resident Recruitment 2026: Walk-in for 30 Posts

Introduction

The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) through its Hospital Administration Department at Mata Gujri Hospital has announced a recruitment drive for Senior Resident positions on a contractual basis. This opportunity is for candidates seeking to join the healthcare sector in Delhi. A total of 30 vacancies are available across various specialties, with a walk-in interview scheduled for 29th October 2026. The recruitment aims to fill both vacant posts and those currently held by Non-PG candidates, prioritizing eligible PG candidates. Interested medical professionals must ensure they meet the specified educational qualifications, age criteria, and other conditions before attending the interview. The official notification provides detailed information on eligibility, the application process, and required documents, and candidates are advised to review it thoroughly. The final results are expected to be published by the first week of November 2026.

Recruitment Overview

Important Dates

Vacancy Details

A total of 30 Senior Resident posts are available, with 1 post reserved for Persons with Disabilities (PH). The distribution of vacancies across categories is as follows:

Non-PG candidates can apply only for 02 posts in Pediatrics (UR-1 & OBC-1).

Educational Qualifications and Eligibility

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

• A MBBS Degree from a recognized University/Institution.
• A PG degree/DNB/Diploma/MDS (for Dental) or equivalent in the concerned specialty from a recognized University/Institute, registered with the Delhi Medical Council.
• For candidates without a PG qualification: An MBBS degree with at least 2 years of experience in a recognized 100-bedded hospital, with at least 1 year of experience in the concerned specialty.

The qualification and experience will be counted up to the date of the interview.

Age Limit and Relaxation

The maximum age limit for Senior Residents is 45 years as on the last day of application submission. Age relaxations are applicable as per government rules:

• SC/ST Candidates: 05 years relaxation.
• OBC Candidates: 03 years relaxation.
• PwD Candidates: 10 years relaxation.

Application Fee

Candidates are required to pay an application fee through a Demand Draft (non-refundable) in favour of the Commissioner, MCD.

Persons with Disabilities (PWD) candidates are exempted from paying the application fee.

Salary and Pay Scale

Selected candidates will be appointed on a contract basis and will receive remuneration as per Pay Matrix Level-11 plus usual allowances as admissible. However, they will not be entitled to any benefits like Provident Fund, Pension, Gratuity, Medical Treatment, Seniority, Promotion, or accommodation, which are available to regularly appointed Government Servants.

Selection Process

The selection of candidates will be based on a Walk-In Interview. Candidates are required to report for registration and physical verification of their original documents and one set of self-attested photocopies between 09:30 AM and 11:00 AM on the interview date.

Application Procedure

Interested and eligible candidates should follow these steps to apply:

1. Download the prescribed application proforma from the MCD website.
2. Fill out the application form completely and accurately.
3. Report for registration and physical verification of original documents and self-attested photocopies at Mata Gujri Hospital, Administration Department, Block-11, Near Tilak Nagar Metro Station, New Delhi-110018, on 29 October 2026, between 09:30 AM and 11:00 AM.
4. Candidates in service must bring a 'No Objection Certificate' from their employer.

Applications submitted through any mode other than the prescribed proforma at the time of the Walk-In-Interview will not be considered.

Required Documents

Candidates must bring the following documents at the time of the Walk-In Interview:

• Filled application form.
• One passport-size photograph.
• Original Certificates for SC/ST/OBC/EWS (if applicable).
• Registration certificate from MCI of State/Central / DMC.
• Age proof (10th Certificate).
• Address proof.
• Valid DMC Registration.
• Medical fitness certificate from a Government Medical Officer.
• MBBS/MD/MS/DNB/Diploma mark sheets (year-wise) and Degree/Diploma Certificate.
• Identity Proof (Aadhar Card, Voter ID Card, Driving License, Passport, etc.).
• Experience certificates.
• Any publications, if available.

Important Instructions and Common Mistakes

• Ensure all columns in the application form are filled correctly. Incomplete applications are liable for rejection.
• Candidates seeking reservation benefits must submit a valid caste certificate issued by the competent authority. For OBC candidates, the certificate must be issued by the Competent Authority of the Government of India.
• EWS candidates must submit their family income certificate before the interview.
• The appointment is purely on a contract basis and does not confer any right for regular appointment.
• The number of posts may increase or decrease.
• Candidates who are currently employed must obtain a 'No Objection Certificate' from their employer to be eligible for the interview. Failure to do so will result in disqualification.
• Ensure your Demand Draft is correctly drawn in favour of "Commissioner, MCD".

Official Notification and Application Links

• Official Notification PDF: Download Notification
• Official Website: MCD Online

Relevant FAQs

Q1: What is the last date to apply for the MCD Senior Resident posts?
A1: The recruitment is through a Walk-In Interview, which will be held on 29 October 2026. Candidates must report for registration between 09:30 AM and 11:00 AM on this date.

Q2: Can fresh MBBS graduates apply for these posts?
A2: Yes, MBBS graduates with at least 2 years of experience in a recognized 100-bedded hospital, including 1 year in the concerned specialty, can apply. PG qualification is preferred.

Q3: What is the application fee for the MCD Senior Resident recruitment?
A3: The application fee is Rs. 1000/- for General/OBC/EWS candidates and Rs. 500/- for SC/ST candidates. PWD candidates are exempted.

Q4: What is the age limit for applying?
A4: The maximum age limit is 45 years, with relaxations applicable for SC/ST, OBC, and PwD candidates as per government rules.

Q5: How will the selection be made?
A5: Selection will be based on a Walk-In Interview. Candidates need to report with all required original documents and photocopies for verification.