Bihar Health Department Recruitment 2026

Bihar Health Department Recruitment 2026

Bihar Health Department Junior Resident Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 1445 Posts, Salary ₹65,000, Last Date 6 February

Bihar Health Department has officially released the notification for 1445 Junior Resident posts in various government medical colleges and hospitals across Bihar. The recruitment process is being conducted by the Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board (BCECEB). Eligible MBBS candidates can apply online through the official website bceceboard.bihar.gov.in.

The last date to apply online is 6 February 2026. This recruitment offers a fixed monthly salary and valuable work experience for postgraduate medical admissions.


Bihar Junior Resident Vacancy 2026 – Category-wise Details

A total of 1445 vacancies are available. The category-wise distribution is as follows:

Category Number of Posts
General (UR) 582
Backward Class (BC) 165
Extremely Backward Class (EBC) 264
Economically Weaker Section (EWS) 145
Scheduled Caste (SC) 225
Scheduled Tribe (ST) 17
Reserved Category Girls (RCG) 47
Total Vacancies 1445

Vacancies are distributed across multiple government medical colleges and hospitals in Bihar.


Educational Qualification & Eligibility

Candidates must fulfill the following eligibility criteria:

  • MBBS Degree from an institution recognized by the Medical Council of India (MCI) / National Medical Commission (NMC)

  • Permanent or Provisional Registration with Bihar State Medical Council (BMC) or any State Medical Council

  • Rotating Internship must be completed by the time of selection

  • Domicile: Candidate must be a permanent resident of Bihar


Age Limit (as on 1 January 2026)

Category Maximum Age
General (Male) 37 years
General (Female) 40 years
BC / EBC 40 years
SC / ST 42 years
PwD Candidates 10 years relaxation

Age relaxation is applicable as per Bihar Government rules.


Bihar Junior Resident Salary 2026

  • Fixed Monthly Salary: ₹65,000 per month

  • Experience Benefit: Service period will be counted as valid experience for PG medical admissions

  • Other facilities will be applicable as per Bihar Health Department norms


Interview Fee

Candidates shortlisted in the merit list must pay the interview fee:

Category Fee
All Categories ₹2,250

This fee is payable only after selection in the initial merit list.


Selection Process

The selection process consists of two stages:

  1. Merit List Preparation

    • Based on MBBS final year marks

  2. Interview

    • Final merit prepared with:

      • MBBS Marks – 85% weightage

      • Interview – 15% weightage

Note: There is no written examination for this recruitment.


Documents Required

Candidates should keep scanned copies of the following documents ready:

  • Passport size photograph

  • Signature

  • 10th marksheet (DOB proof)

  • MBBS marksheets and degree certificate

  • Internship completion certificate

  • Medical registration certificate

  • Caste / EWS / PwD certificate (if applicable)

  • Bihar domicile certificate


How to Apply Online for Bihar Junior Resident Recruitment 2026

Follow these steps to apply online:

  1. Visit bceceboard.bihar.gov.in

  2. Click on Junior Resident Recruitment 2026 link

  3. Complete new registration

  4. Login using Registration ID and Password

  5. Fill the application form carefully

  6. Upload required documents

  7. Submit the application form

  8. Download and print the confirmation page


Important Dates

Event Date
Application Start Date Already Started
Last Date to Apply Online 6 February 2026
Merit List Release February / March 2026
Interview Dates March / April 2026
Final Result April / May 2026

Important Links

  • Official Website: bceceboard.bihar.gov.in

  • Apply Online: Active on official website

  • Notification PDF: Available on BCECEB portal


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1. What is the last date to apply for Bihar Junior Resident Recruitment 2026?
The last date to apply online is 6 February 2026.

Q2. Is there any written exam for Junior Resident posts?
No, selection is based on MBBS marks and interview only.

Q3. What is the salary of a Junior Resident in Bihar?
The fixed monthly salary is ₹65,000.

Q4. Is internship completion mandatory?
Yes, the internship must be completed before final selection.

Q5. Who conducts this recruitment?
The recruitment is conducted by BCECEB for the Bihar Health Department.


Final Note

This recruitment is a great opportunity for MBBS graduates looking for government service and PG experience. Candidates are advised to apply well before the last date and regularly check the official website for updates.

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