Candidates must possess the following essential qualifications from a recognized university or institute:
- For most Senior Resident posts: A postgraduate medical degree such as MD / DNB in the relevant clinical specialty (e.g., Medicine, Paediatrics, Radio-Diagnosis, Anesthesiology, Dermatology) OR a DM / M.Ch / DNB in a super-specialty (e.g., Medical Oncology, Hematology, Nephrology, Cardiology, Cardio Thoracic Vascular Surgery).
- For Senior Resident (Hospital Administration): An MBBS degree followed by a postgraduate medical degree, specifically MD / DNB in Hospital Administration.