Bihar Medical Recruitment: 575 Senior Resident & Tutor Vacancies Announced
In a major expansion of healthcare and academic infrastructure across the state, the Health Department of the Government of Bihar, through the Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board (BCECEB), has officially released the recruitment notification for 575 Senior Resident and Tutor posts in government medical colleges and tertiary hospitals. The recruitment drive is aimed at strengthening faculty cadres and clinical delivery across specialized departments. According to the board's notification, the online registration process formally launched on November 2, 2026, and will remain active through November 23, 2026. Eligible postgraduate medical degree holders are invited to complete their submissions through the board's designated web portal.
Department-Wise Seat Matrix: Radiotherapy and Radiology Lead Specialty Quotas
The 575 advertised positions are distributed across 10 vital clinical and non-clinical disciplines. Radiotherapy accounts for the highest departmental quota with 72 positions, followed by Radiology and Tuberculosis & Chest Diseases with 68 posts each. In foundational pre-clinical and paraclinical departments, Psychiatry lists 58 seats, Physiology has 57, and Anatomy holds 56 vacancies. Dermatology features 56 openings, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation accounts for 55 vacancies, Preventive and Social Medicine (PSM) offers 52 posts, and the Geriatrics department features 33 openings. Qualified doctors with eligible qualifications in multiple medical disciplines are permitted to submit separate departmental applications.
NMC-Recognized Postgraduation Mandate, Age Thresholds, and Monthly Emoluments
Aspirants must possess recognized postgraduate medical credentials—such as MD, MS, DNB, or designated super-specialty diplomas—in their respective subjects, strictly aligned with National Medical Commission (NMC) regulations, along with an active and valid state or national medical registration certificate. Candidates will be inducted on a three-year tenure basis, drawing a consolidated compensation package of ₹1,15,000 per month, while doctors already serving within the regular Bihar Health Services will be governed by departmental service rules. The age eligibility window establishes an upper age ceiling of 37 years for unreserved male candidates, 40 years for unreserved female candidates, and 40 years for both male and female Other Backward Classes (OBC/EBC) applicants. For Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) candidates, the upper limit is set at 42 years, with statutory relaxations extended as per state government reservation norms.
Universal Application Fee and Step-by-Step Portal Submission Guide
Every applicant, irrespective of category—including General, EWS, EBC, BC, SC, ST, and Divyangjan (PwD)—is required to remit a non-refundable counseling charge of ₹2,250, accompanied by standard gateway processing fees. To complete the submission, candidates must visit the official website at bceceboard.bihar.gov.in and navigate to the Senior Resident / Tutor recruitment section to begin registration. Applicants must generate access credentials using an active mobile number and email ID, log in to input educational milestones and professional experience, upload scanned copies of NMC-recognized certificates, preview all saved details, and finalize the application with online payment before downloading a copy of the completed registration receipt.
