PGIMER Recruitment 2026; The Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education & Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh has officially released the PGIMER Recruitment 2026 Notification on 30th December 2025. PGIMER has announced 59 vacancies for various Group ‘A’, ‘B’ & ‘C’ posts for PGIMER, Chandigarh and PGI Satellite Centre, Sangrur. Interested candidates can apply online from January 1, 2026 to February 16, 2026 through the official PGIMER website.
PGIMER Recruitment 2026 Notification
The PGIMER Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF is provided below for candidates’ reference. This PDF contains complete details about vacancies, eligibility criteria, application process, important dates, and selection procedure. Aspirants can refer to it to ensure they meet all requirements before applying. The notification also includes instructions for photograph and signature upload, examination pattern, and document verification procedures.
PGIMER Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Organization | Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education & Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Various Group A, B & C Posts |
| Vacancies | 59 |
| Advertisement No. | PGI/RC/050/2025/2455 |
| Registration Dates | 1st Jan 2026 – 16th Feb 2026 |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Selection Process | Computer Based Test (CBT) + Interview (Group A) / Skill Test (where applicable) |
| Pay Scale | Level 1 to Level 11 (as per 7th CPC) |
| Official Website | www.pgimer.edu.in |
| Application Portal | PGIMER Recruitment Portal |
| Eligibility | Varies post-wise (Matric to Degree + Experience) |
Application Fee
Candidates applying for the PGIMER Recruitment 2026 are required to pay a non-refundable application fee. The fee varies according to the category of the applicant and must be paid online during the application process. Once submitted, the fee cannot be withdrawn or adjusted for any other recruitment.
| Category of Applicant | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| SC / ST | ₹800 + Transaction Charges |
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹1500 + Transaction Charges |
| Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) | Exempted |
PGIMER Vacancy 2026
The PGIMER Recruitment 2026 includes a total of 59 vacancies across various posts in Group A, B, and C. The vacancies are distributed between PGIMER, Chandigarh (55 posts) and PGI Satellite Centre, Sangrur (04 posts). Candidates can apply for more than one post if eligible.
| Post Name | Total Vacancies | For PGIMER Chandigarh | For PGI Satellite Centre, Sangrur |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blood Transfusion Officer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Store Keeper | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Junior Engineer (Civil) | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Junior Engineer (Electrical) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Junior Engineer (Refrigeration & Air Conditioning) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Junior Engineer (Horticulture) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Pharmacist Grade-II | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Receptionist | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Sanitary Inspector Grade-II | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Junior Photographer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Dental Mechanic Grade-II | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Hand Prosthesis Technician | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Dark Room Assistant Grade-III | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Animal Keeper | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| CSR Assistant Grade-II | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Technician Grade-IV (Manifold Room/Plant) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Staff Car Driver Ordinary Grade | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Laboratory Attendant Grade-II | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Technician Grade-I (Laundry) | 11 | 11 | 0 |
| Security Guard Grade-II | 6 | 6 | 0 |
PGIMER Apply Online 2026
The PGIMER Apply Online 2026 process will be active from 1st January 2026 for all eligible candidates. Aspirants can fill the application form and complete the registration through the official PGIMER recruitment portal. Make sure to upload all necessary documents, photograph, signature, and pay the required fees to successfully submit your form.
Candidates are advised to double-check all details before submission, as no changes will be allowed afterward. Below, we have provided the direct link to apply online and access the registration form for PGIMER Recruitment 2026.
PGIMER Eligibility 2026
The PGIMER Recruitment 2026 has defined clear eligibility criteria for all candidates. Applicants must meet requirements related to age, educational qualification, and experience as on 16.02.2026. Only candidates fulfilling these conditions can successfully apply. Below are detailed criteria regarding age, age relaxation, and qualifications.
Age Limit
For most posts, candidates should be between 18–30 years as on 16.02.2026. Age is calculated based on the date of birth in the Matriculation certificate.
| Post Group | Typical Age Limit (Years) |
|---|---|
| Group A, B, C | 18 – 30 |
Age Relaxation
Upper age relaxation is permissible for reserved categories as per Government of India orders.
| Category | Age Relaxation (Years) |
|---|---|
| Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe (SC/ST) | 5 |
| Other Backward Classes (OBC) | 3 |
| Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) | 10 |
| PwBD + SC/ST | 15 |
| PwBD + OBC | 13 |
| Central Govt. Civilian Employees (Group C) | Upto 40 years |
| Ex-Servicemen | As per rules |
Qualification
Educational qualifications vary widely from post to post, ranging from Matriculation (10th pass) to Graduate/Postgraduate degrees and Diplomas in relevant fields. Specific experience is required for many technical and non-technical posts.
| Post Example | Essential Qualification |
|---|---|
| Blood Transfusion Officer (Group A) | Recognized medical qualification + 5 years experience in Blood Bank + State Medical Council registration |
| Junior Engineer (Civil) (Group B) | Degree/3-year Diploma in Civil Engineering |
| Pharmacist Grade-II (Group C) | Matriculation + Diploma in Pharmacy + Registration under Pharmacy Act, 1948 |
| Security Guard Grade-II (Group C) | Matriculation + Specific Physical Standards + Physical Efficiency Test |
(Candidates must refer to the official notification for the exact qualification and experience required for each post.)
Important Links
| PGIMER Recruitment 2026 | NOTIFICATION |
| PGIMER Recruitment 2026 | APPLY ONLINE |
What is the last date to apply for PGIMER Recruitment 2026?
The last date to submit the PGIMER Recruitment 2026 application form is 16th February 2026.
