BCECEB Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for Senior Resident / Tutor 575 Posts

Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board; Patna; On-site; INR 1,168,000 - 1,399,000; Full time

Job summary

BCECEB in Bihar has released recruitment for Senior Resident/Tutor posts on tenure for three years across medical colleges and hospitals. The notice shows 575 vacancies across departments such as Anatomy, Biochemistry, Pharmacology, Physiology, Radiodiagnosis and more.

Selected Tutors will receive ₹1,15,000 per month; existing Bihar Health Service doctors retain their grade. Eligibility requires a postgraduate degree in the relevant subject; DNB/DNB Super Speciality considered; age limits as of

Qualifications

• Postgraduate qualification in the relevant subject/speciality is required.
• DNB/DNB Super Speciality qualifications are considered as per updated regulations.

Education

Postgraduate degree in relevant subject

Job description

BCECEB Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for Senior Resident / Tutor 575 Posts

Bihar Senior Resident Tutor Recruitment 2026 notification has been released for 575 vacancies in medical colleges and hospitals across Bihar. Eligible candidates can apply online from 2 to 23 November 2026 at bceceboard.bihar.gov.in. The application fee is ₹2,250, with editing available until 24 November 2026.

By Job Desk | Updated: Oct 31, 2026, 4:36 pm

Bihar Health Department has released the prospectus for recruitment to the posts of Senior Resident/Tutor on Tenure for Three Years in the state's medical colleges and hospitals. The recruitment is being conducted under the Bihar Medical Service Recruitment, Appointment and Promotion Rules and the relevant amended rules.

The Bihar Health Department has announced 575 vacancies for Senior Resident/Tutor positions. The vacancies are distributed among various medical departments, including Anatomy, Biochemistry, Pharmacology, Physiology, Community Medicine, Radiodiagnosis, Skin and VD, Anaesthesiology, Radiotherapy, and TB & Chest.

Sl. No.

Department

1 Anatomy 56

2 Biochemistry 55

3 Pharmacology 58

4 Physiology 57

5 Community Medicine 52

6 Radiodiagnosis 68

7 Skin and VD 56

8 Anaesthesiology 33

9 Radiotherapy 72

10 TB and Chest 68

Total All Departments 575

The detailed category-wise vacancy table is provided in the prospectus. The department-wise table on pages 10 and 11 gives the total of 575 posts, with reservation distribution across the prescribed categories.

Selected candidates appointed to the Tutor post will receive an honorarium of ₹1,15,000 per month. Doctors who are already working and drawing salary in the Bihar Health Service Cadre will receive their existing pay along with Dearness Allowance and other admissible allowances as applicable.

The prospectus specifies the ₹1,15,000 monthly honorarium for appointment as Tutor.

As per the updated NMC guidelines and the Medical Institutions (Qualification of Faculty) Regulations, 2025, the prescribed qualification for appointment as Senior Resident/Tutor is generally a relevant postgraduate degree in the concerned subject/speciality.

The prospectus also recognizes DNB/DNB Super Speciality qualifications for Senior Resident/Tutor selection in accordance with the applicable NMC regulations.

Where sufficient candidates with the minimum prescribed postgraduate qualification are not available, candidates possessing the prescribed diploma qualification may also be considered, with the merit calculation specified in the prospectus.

For non-medical subjects such as Anatomy and Physiology, the prospectus specifies the relevant M.Sc./Ph.D. qualification requirements.

The applicant must be a citizen of India.

The maximum age will be calculated as on 1 August 2026.

Category

Unreserved Male 37 Years

BC/EBC Male and Female 40 Years

Unreserved Female 40 Years

SC/ST Male and Female 42 Years

Bihar State Health Service Cadre Employees Additional 5 Years Relaxation

The prospectus states that the age limit is calculated with reference to 1 August 2026. It also provides a five-year relaxation in the upper age limit for members of the Bihar State Health Service cadre as permitted under the applicable rules.

Reservation will be implemented according to the applicable reservation rules and policies of the Government of Bihar. Candidates claiming reservation benefits must possess the required valid certificates within the prescribed period.

BC/EBC candidates are required to submit a valid current financial-year Non-Creamy Layer certificate. EWS candidates must possess a valid EWS certificate for the current financial year. Candidates who are not permanent residents of Bihar are not eligible for reservation benefits under the Bihar state rules for these posts.

The prospectus also provides reservation provisions for eligible PwD candidates and grandchildren/great-grandchildren of freedom fighters as prescribed under the applicable rules.

The application/counselling fee for all candidates, including UR, EWS, EBC, BC, SC, ST and DQ (PwD) categories, is ₹2,250.

The fee is required to be paid online. Candidates can make the payment through Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking or UPI. Additional processing charges may apply depending on the payment method.

The prospectus states that the paid counselling fee is non-refundable.

Selection for the Senior Resident/Tutor posts will be based on the comparative merit of eligible candidates. The prospectus specifies a marks-based merit calculation covering academic performance, postgraduate/speciality qualifications, relevant experience and interview performance.

Merit Calculation

Marks are awarded for performance in the three MBBS university examinations according to the aggregate percentage. Candidates can receive up to 5 marks based on the prescribed percentage range.

Aggregate MBBS Marks

Merit Marks

70% or above 5

65% to below 70% 4

60% to below 65% 3

55% to below 60% 2

50% to below 55% 1

Additional marks are provided for the relevant speciality qualification. The prospectus also provides marks for MD/MS or equivalent postgraduate qualifications, Ph.D./DM/M.Ch., eligible government-sector experience in Bihar and the interview.

Up to 10 marks may be awarded for relevant MD/MS qualifications, another 10 marks for specified Ph.D./DM/M.Ch. qualifications, and up to 10 marks for qualifying experience in the Bihar government/associated sector. The interview carries 6 marks.

Important Eligibility Conditions

• The applicant must be an Indian citizen.
• The candidate must possess the prescribed postgraduate qualification in the relevant subject/speciality.
• DNB/DNB Super Speciality qualifications are considered as prescribed under the updated NMC regulations.
• The minimum age for appointment is 16 years as stated in the prospectus.
• Candidates who have already completed the three-year tenure as Senior Resident/Tutor in the applied subject are not eligible to apply for the same post again.
• Candidates must submit the required affidavit confirming that they have not previously completed the three-year tenure in the applied subject.
• Candidates against whom departmental proceedings, criminal proceedings or suspension-related matters are pending may not be considered as specified in the prospectus.
• The department will have the final authority regarding posting-related matters.

Documents Required for Document Verification

Candidates called for counselling/document verification must produce the original certificates along with one additional photocopy. The prospectus lists the following documents, wherever applicable:

• Matriculation/equivalent original mark sheet or certificate
• MBBS Part I, II and III mark sheets
• Attempt certificate of MBBS
• Speciality subject mark sheet/passing certificate
• Ph.D./DM/M.Ch./M.Sc. certificate, where applicable
• Medical Registration Certificate
• Experience Certificate, if applicable
• No Objection Certificate, if the candidate is employed
• Current caste certificate with Non-Creamy Layer certificate, where applicable
• Residential Certificate
• Four identical photographs used in the online application
• Disability Certificate for PwD candidates
• EWS Certificate, where applicable
• Freedom Fighter quota certificate, where applicable
• Verification Slip downloaded from the BCECEB website
• Downloaded printout of the online application/Confirmation Page

The prospectus requires original certificates and an additional photocopy at counselling/document verification.

Bihar Senior Resident Tutor Recruitment 2026 - Important Dates

Event

Date

Online Registration Starts 02 November 2026

Online Registration Last Date 23 November 2026 - 10:00 PM

Last Date for Fee Payment and Application Submission 23 November 2026 - 11:59 PM

Online Editing of Application 24 November 2026 - 11:59 PM

Document Verification Programme To be notified later

These dates are specified in the important dates section of the prospectus.

• Candidates should complete the application process before the prescribed deadline.
• The reservation category must be selected carefully according to the applicable Bihar reservation rules.
• A hard copy of the application form does not need to be sent to the Board's office; it is to be produced at counselling.
• After final submission, changes or modifications are generally not permitted except during the specified editing period.
• The counselling fee will not be refunded.
• Candidates should not wait until the last date because internet or banking problems may affect the application process.
• Original certificates must be produced during counselling/document verification.
• Candidates who have completed the three-year Senior Resident/Tutor tenure in the applied subject are not eligible for another tenure in that subject.

1. How many vacancies are available in Bihar Senior Resident Tutor Recruitment 2026? A total of 575 Senior Resident/Tutor vacancies have been announced.

2. What is the tenure of the Senior Resident/Tutor post?

The post is offered for a three-year tenure.

3. What is the salary for Bihar Senior Resident/Tutor Recruitment 2026?

Tutors appointed under this recruitment will receive an honorarium of ₹1,15,000 per month. Existing Bihar Health Service doctors will receive their applicable salary, Dearness Allowance and other admissible allowances.

4. What is the application fee?

The application/counselling fee is ₹2,250 for UR, EWS, EBC, BC, SC, ST and DQ (PwD) candidates.

5. When does online registration start?

Online registration starts on 2 November 2026.