BCECEB Senior Resident Tutor Recruitment 2026 – 575 Posts, Eligibility, Dates & Apply Online

The Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board (BCECEB), on behalf of the Health Department, Government of Bihar, has issued the BCECEB Senior Resident Tutor Recruitment 2026 prospectus for 575 Senior Resident / Tutor posts in government medical colleges and hospitals across Bihar. According to the published information, candidates with the prescribed postgraduate medical qualifications, including eligible MD, MS, DNB and super-specialty qualifications, can apply for these three-year tenure appointments.

Online registration for the BCECEB Senior Resident Tutor Recruitment 2026 opens on 2 November 2026 and closes on 23 November 2026 at 10:00 PM, with fee payment and final submission closing the same day at 11:59 PM. The advertised remuneration is Rs. 1,15,000 per month, subject to the notified service conditions, and selection is through a merit-based panel followed by counselling and document verification, with no separate competitive written examination.

Overview

Important Dates

Applicants must complete registration before 10:00 PM on 23 November 2026. Candidates who have already registered can complete fee payment and final submission by 11:59 PM on the same date.

Vacancy Details

The prospectus announces 575 vacancies across 10 medical departments. The department-wise distribution is given below, and the detailed category-wise distribution is in Appendix-1 of the prospectus.

Radiotherapy has the highest number of advertised posts, followed by Radiology and Tuberculosis and Chest Diseases. Horizontal reservation within the 575 posts includes 10 posts (2 percent) for freedom fighters’ grandchildren and 19 posts (4 percent) for persons with disabilities.

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must hold the relevant postgraduate medical qualification in the concerned speciality, subject to the eligibility and faculty qualification rules applicable to Bihar government medical institutions. Recognised qualifications include applicable MD, MS, DNB and DNB super-specialty qualifications under the National Medical Commission’s Medical Institutions (Qualification of Faculty) Regulations, 2025, along with valid medical registration as required.

Applicants holding postgraduate qualifications in more than one speciality may apply for eligible subjects separately, following the department-wise application requirements. Candidates must disclose previous employment, teaching experience and earlier Senior Resident / Tutor appointments accurately. The prospectus also provides special provisions for eligible Bihar Health Service doctors and applicants with related higher qualifications. Readers looking for other Bihar opportunities on this site can also check the BTSC Food Safety Officer Recruitment 2026 page and the Bihar STET Admit Card 2026 page.

Age Limit

The maximum age limit varies by category and is determined according to Bihar Government rules, with 1 August 2026 as the age reference date.

The prospectus allows ten years of relaxation for eligible candidates with disabilities under the applicable provisions. Other age relaxation conditions for eligible Bihar Health Service candidates and special categories apply according to the relevant rules.

Application Fee

All listed candidate categories must pay a non-refundable counselling fee of Rs. 2,250, plus applicable online processing charges.

Payment can be made online using debit card, credit card, net banking or UPI. Fees once paid are non-refundable, and any applicable online transaction charges are additional.

Selection Process

Selection is made through a merit-based panel prepared according to the prescribed postgraduate qualification, academic marks, applicable experience and service-related weightage rules, followed by counselling and document verification. The prospectus does not specify a separate competitive written examination for this recruitment.

1. Online application submission and eligibility scrutiny.
2. Preparation of the subject-wise merit panel using the prescribed evaluation criteria.
3. Publication of the counselling and document verification programme.
4. Verification of original educational, medical registration, category and experience certificates.
5. Final panel formation and appointment according to Bihar Health Department rules.

The merit assessment uses a combination of qualifying academic examination performance, postgraduate qualification and applicable experience-related marks, up to a maximum of 100 merit marks with a minimum qualifying mark of 16. Postgraduate qualification (MD/MS) carries 10 marks, with an additional 10 marks for a super-specialty qualification (DM/M.Ch.) where applicable. Candidates who have already completed a three-year Senior Resident / Tutor tenure in the concerned subject are not eligible for the same subject under the prescribed conditions, though they may be considered for another eligible subject.

Salary

The prospectus refers to a monthly remuneration of Rs. 1,15,000 for Senior Resident / Tutor tenure appointments, with separate applicable service conditions for existing Bihar Health Service doctors. Candidates should check the remuneration provisions applicable to their employment status before accepting an appointment. These are three-year tenure appointments, not ordinary permanent faculty recruitment.

How to Apply

1. Visit the official BCECEB website at bceceboard.bihar.gov.in.
2. Open the Senior Resident / Tutor recruitment section and select the online application facility for Senior Resident / Tutor 2026 (III).
3. Click New Registration and enter the required personal information, using an active mobile number and email address, and complete the verification-code process.
4. Log in using the generated Registration Number and Password.
5. Complete Department Selection and click Save and Continue.
6. Enter personal details, reservation category and other applicable information, along with permanent and correspondence addresses.
7. Enter educational qualifications, speciality information and relevant experience details.
8. Upload a clear colour photograph and signature according to the portal instructions.
9. Use the application preview to check all details and make necessary corrections before final submission.
10. Click Final Submit and Proceed to Payment, pay the Rs. 2,250 counselling fee and applicable processing charges, and download the Confirmation Page and Fee Receipt after successful payment.

Candidates must use the correct registered mobile number and email address, since the portal instructions state these cannot be changed after successful verification during the application process. The application editing facility is available until 24 November 2026 at 11:59 PM, only for applicants who have successfully submitted and paid within the deadline. Candidates tracking Bihar board results on this site can also read the BPSC ASO Mains Result 2026 page.

Documents to Keep Ready

Keep the postgraduate degree and marksheets, valid medical registration certificate, Class 10 and 12 certificates where applicable, experience and service certificates, category certificate if applicable, disability certificate if applicable, photograph and signature, and any NOC required for serving employees ready before applying. Originals and self-attested copies will be needed at counselling and document verification.

Important Links

• Apply Online – BCECEB Official Website
• Download Notification – BCECEB Senior Resident / Tutor Notice Board
• Official Website – bceceboard.bihar.gov.in

FAQs

Disclaimer: This article is based on the published Senior Resident / Tutor 2026 (III) prospectus information available at the time of writing. Candidates should verify all dates, vacancies, eligibility conditions and fee details on the official BCECEB website before applying.