BCECEB senior resident recruitment 2026 application opens for 575 vacancies; apply by November 23

The Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board (BCECEB) today, November 2, 2026, released the official notification and commenced the online application process for the Senior Resident/Tutor Recruitment 2026. This recruitment drive aims to fill 575 Senior Resident or Tutor positions in government medical colleges across Bihar, as announced by the BCECEB, which operates under the Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Act, 1995.

The application window for interested candidates will remain open until November 23, 2026. The recruitment is being conducted in collaboration with the Health Department, Government of Bihar, to address staffing needs in various medical departments.

Application Process and Key Dates

The application process for the BCECEB Senior Resident Recruitment 2026 is entirely online. Candidates are required to submit their applications and pay the prescribed fee of Rs 2,250 for all categories through Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, or UPI by the deadline of November 23, 2026. Following the application period, an online editing window for submitted applications is scheduled for November 24, 2026.

The BCECEB, constituted under the Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Act, 1995, conducts examinations for admission to various professional courses. This recruitment follows an earlier drive by BCECEB for Senior Resident/Tutor posts in FMT and Dental Disease departments, which announced 118 vacancies with online registration from August 25, 2026, to September 8, 2026.

Eligibility Criteria and Remuneration

To be eligible for the Senior Resident/Tutor positions, applicants must possess a Postgraduate Medical Degree, DNB, DNB Super Speciality, or other qualifications as prescribed by the authorities. The maximum age limit for all applicants is set at 37 years. Successful candidates will be assigned to government medical colleges in Bihar for a tenure of three years.

The remuneration for the Senior Resident/Tutor post has been fixed at Rs 1,15,000 per month. The selection process for these positions will be merit-based, taking into account postgraduate qualifications, academic marks, and any applicable experience of the candidates.

Vacancy Distribution Across Departments

The 575 vacancies are distributed across various medical departments within the government medical colleges. Radiology has the highest number of openings with 68 positions, followed closely by Radiotherapy with 72 vacancies and Tuberculosis and Chest Diseases also with 68 vacancies. Geriatrics has the fewest vacancies with 33 positions.

The detailed breakdown of vacancies indicates a significant recruitment effort across a range of specialities. This initiative by the BCECEB and the Health Department, Government of Bihar, aims to strengthen the medical faculty and services in the state’s government medical institutions.

Written by Nishit Kumar

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