BCECEB Senior Resident/Tutor Recruitment 2026 (Phase III): Online Applications Link Active

Short Information: BCECEB Senior Resident/Tutor Recruitment 2026 The Health Department of Bihar has opened an online registration process to hire Senior Resident/Tutor positions in medical colleges/hospitals of the state. The registration process will begin on 2nd November 2026 and will end on 23rd November.

The recruitment will be conducted by Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board (BCECEB). The notification was released on 30th October 2026 (Advt. No. BCECEB/Health(SR)/2026(III)/01). Doctors with post graduation in respective speciality can apply. Candidates need to fill the application form available on the official portal of the Board. The application fee is Rs. 2250, which has to be paid online. Candidates also need to remember a few important dates.Important points regarding vacancies:

The total number of vacancies have not been mentioned in the official notification. The seats have been mentioned subject wise and category wise in the prospectus of Phase-III available on the official website of BCECEB. However, a third party job portal mentions that there are a total of 575 posts. Candidates are advised to check the prospectus for the same.

BCECEB Senior Resident/Tutor Recruitment 2026 Overview

Important Dates BCECEB Senior Resident/Tutor Recruitment 2026

The registration deadline (10:00 PM) is earlier than the payment and submission deadline (11:59 PM) on the same day. Don’t leave the final steps for the last evening.

Age Limit BCECEB Senior Resident/Tutor Recruitment 2026

(as on 1 August 2026)

No minimum age is specified. Members of the Bihar State Health Service cadre get an additional 5 years’ relaxation. Candidates with disabilities can get up to 10 years’ relaxation, but only one relaxation provision can be claimed at a time. The notice puts the unreserved male and female limits under the Unreserved category. A third-party portal lists them under General/EWS, so check the prospectus if you apply under EWS.

Application Fee BCECEB Senior Resident/Tutor Recruitment 2026

The fee is Rs 2,250 for Unreserved, EWS, EBC, BC, SC, ST and disabled-quota (PwD) candidates. The notice calls it a counselling fee. Key conditions:

• It must be paid online via debit card, credit card, net banking or UPI. Processing charges are extra.
• It is non-refundable, and no chargeback request will be entertained.
• If money is debited but the transaction fails, pay again. The failed amount will be refunded in due course. An application without confirmed fee payment by the deadline will be rejected.
• For payment queries, use the helpdesk number 0612-2220230 or the contact details on the portal.

Who Can Apply BCECEB Senior Resident/Tutor Recruitment 2026

Qualification: A postgraduate degree in the concerned subject is the minimum requirement. DNB and DNB Super Speciality holders are also eligible under the NMC’s Medical Institutions (Qualification of Faculty) Regulation, 2025. Equivalent postgraduate degrees as per the Medical Council’s faculty eligibility norms are accepted too.

Diploma holders: They can be considered only if enough PG degree holders are not available. Per the notice, they get 10 marks in place of the PG degree, but their merit-list position stays below that of PG degree holders.

Non-clinical subjects: For subjects such as Anatomy and Physiology, a Medical Master of Science along with a PhD is mandatory.

Seat split: The seats are divided as follows:

• 40% for members of the Bihar State Health Service cadre
• 40% for doctors who completed PG under the residency scheme in the state’s medical colleges
• 20% for doctors who completed PG (residency scheme) at recognised institutions outside Bihar

Selection and Service Terms

Candidates will be shortlisted through a merit-based panel, followed by counselling and document verification. The notice states the following:

• The post is a three-year tenure appointment.
• Appointees get Pay Level-9. Doctors already in the Health Service cadre continue with their existing pay, along with dearness allowance and other admissible allowances.
• A doctor who has completed a three-year Senior Resident/Tutor tenure in a subject cannot be appointed again in that subject.
• A candidate with PG degrees in more than one subject must submit a separate application for each department.
• Candidates whose degree recognition is not confirmed by the NMC will not be considered.
• No travel allowance will be paid for counselling.
• The department’s decision on posting is final.
• PG/diploma students bound by a three-year bond can apply if their controlling officer recommends them and they get a departmental No Objection Certificate. They will be treated as serving their Senior Resident/Tutor tenure within the bond period.

Reservation: The panel will follow the Bihar government’s reservation policy. The benefit goes only to Bihar domiciles who submit a valid non-creamy layer certificate. Without one, a candidate is treated as Unreserved. Women, disabled candidates and grandchildren of freedom fighters get reservation as per General Administration Department rules.

How to Apply BCECEB Senior Resident/Tutor Recruitment 2026

1. Visit bceceboard.bihar.gov.in and open “Online Portal of Senior Resident/Tutor under Health Dept.”

1. Click “Apply for Senior Resident/Tutor”, then “New Registration”. Use your own or a parent’s mobile number and email. These cannot be changed after verification.
2. Log in with your registration number and password. Select the department, then fill in personal, contact and educational details.
3. Upload a high-contrast colour photograph and your signature as per the portal’s instructions.
4. Review the preview, fix errors using “Back to Edit”, then click “Final Submit & Proceed to Payment”.
5. Pay the fee, then download the confirmation page and fee receipt.

You don’t need to post a hard copy to the Board. Keep the printout and bring it to counselling.

Documents Required to BCECEB Senior Resident/Tutor Recruitment 2026

Bring originals plus one extra photocopy to document verification. The list includes:

• Matriculation admit card or certificate
• MBBS marksheets (Parts I–III), passing certificate and attempt certificate
• Marksheet or passing certificate of the specialty subject
• PhD, DM, MCh or MSc certificate, if applicable
• Medical registration certificate
• Experience certificate, if any
• Employer’s No Objection Certificate, if in service
• Caste certificate with non-creamy layer status, and residential certificate
• Disability or EWS certificate, if applicable
• Freedom-fighter quota certificate, if applicable
• Four photographs matching the application
• Verification slip (2 copies) and the application confirmation page

Official Contacts BCECEB Senior Resident/Tutor Recruitment 2026

• Website: bceceboard.bihar.gov.in
• Helpdesk email: helpdesk.bceceboard@bihar.gov.in
• Helpdesk phone: 0612-2220230

Important Link BCECEB Senior Resident/Tutor Recruitment 2026

FAQs for BCECEB Senior Resident/Tutor Recruitment 2026

Q1. When does the online application start and end BCECEB Senior Resident/Tutor Recruitment 2026 ?
Registration opens on 2 November 2026 and closes on 23 November 2026 at 10:00 PM. Fee payment and final submission can be done until 11:59 PM on 23 November.

Q2. Is there a correction window BCECEB Senior Resident/Tutor Recruitment 2026 ?
Yes. Online editing is open until 24 November 2026, 11:59 PM, but only for candidates who have completed the form and paid the fee on time.

Q3. What is the application fee BCECEB Senior Resident/Tutor Recruitment 2026 ?
Rs 2,250 for all categories (Unreserved, EWS, EBC, BC, SC, ST and PwD), plus a processing charge for online payment. It is non-refundable.

Q4. How can I pay the fee BCECEB Senior Resident/Tutor Recruitment 2026 ?
Online only, through debit card, credit card, net banking or UPI, as per the official notice.

Q5. What is the age limit?
As on 1 August 2026: Unreserved male 37 years, Unreserved female 40 years, BC/EBC 40 years, SC/ST 42 years. There is no minimum age. Bihar State Health Service cadre members get 5 extra years, and disabled candidates can get up to 10 years of relaxation (only one relaxation can be claimed).

Q6. What qualification is required?
A postgraduate degree in the relevant specialty. DNB and DNB Super Speciality holders are eligible under NMC norms. Diploma holders are considered only if enough PG degree holders are not available, and they rank below PG holders. For non-clinical subjects like Anatomy and Physiology, a Medical MSc with a PhD is mandatory.

Q7. How are the seats divided?
40% for Bihar State Health Service cadre members, 40% for doctors who did PG under the residency scheme in Bihar’s medical colleges, and 20% for doctors with PG (residency scheme) from recognised institutions outside Bihar.

Q8. How many vacancies are there?
The official notice does not state a total. Subject-wise and category-wise posts are in the Phase-III prospectus on the BCECEB website. A third-party portal reports 575 posts, which is unconfirmed.

Q9. How will candidates be selected?
Through a merit-based panel, followed by counselling and document verification. The document verification schedule will be notified later.

Q10. Can I apply in more than one subject?
Yes, if you hold PG degrees in more than one subject. A separate application is required for each department.

Q11. Can someone who has already completed a Senior Resident/Tutor tenure apply again?
Not in the same subject. A candidate who has completed three years in a subject is not eligible for the same subject again.

Q12. Do I need to send a hard copy of the application to the Board?
No. Keep the printout and bring it at the time of counselling or document verification.

Q13. Where can I apply and who do I contact for help?
Apply at bceceboard.bihar.gov.in. Helpdesk: helpdesk.bceceboard@bihar.gov.in or 0612-2220230.

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