DHFW Punjab House Surgeon Recruitment 2026: The Department of Health and Family Welfare, Punjab (DHFW Punjab) has released the official notification for recruitment of 523 House Surgeon posts. Eligible candidates with MBBS qualification can apply online through the official DHFW Punjab website.
The online application process opens on 10th January 2026 and closes on 20th January 2026 (Midnight).
This article provides complete details on DHFW Punjab House Surgeon Recruitment 2026, including eligibility criteria, salary, age limit, selection process, district-wise vacancies, and application steps.
DHFW Punjab House Surgeon Recruitment 2026 – Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruiting Authority | Department of Health and Family Welfare, Punjab (DHFW Punjab) |
| Post Name | House Surgeon |
| Number of Posts | 523 |
| Salary | ₹70,000/- per month |
| Qualification | MBBS with internship completion on or before 31.12.2025 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Start Date to Apply | 10.01.2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 20.01.2026 (Midnight) |
| Counseling Date | 23.01.2026 (10:00 AM) |
| Official Website | nhm.punjab.gov.in |
DHFW Punjab House Surgeon 2026 – Vacancy Details
| District | No. of Posts |
|---|---|
| Amritsar | 25 |
| Barnala | 17 |
| Bathinda | 29 |
| Ferozpur | 14 |
| Fazilka | 17 |
| F.G. Sahib | 11 |
| Faridkot | 12 |
| Gurdaspur | 25 |
| Hoshiarpur | 35 |
| Jalandhar | 47 |
| Kapurthala | 23 |
| Ludhiana | 46 |
| Moga | 10 |
| Mansa | 17 |
| Malerkotla | 8 |
| Sri Muktsar Sahib | 21 |
| Pathankot | 11 |
| Patiala | 50 |
| Roopnagar | 22 |
| Sangrur | 29 |
| SBS Nagar | 12 |
| SAS Nagar | 25 |
| Tarn Taran | 17 |
| Total | 523 |
Eligibility Criteria
- Educational Qualification: MBBS with internship completion on or before 31.12.2025.
- Registration: Must be registered with Punjab Medical Council / Medical Council of India / National Medical Council.
- Experience: House job already done (if any) is desirable.
- Optional: Cleared National Board of Examination (if applicable).
Salary
- ₹70,000/- per month
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start Date | 10.01.2026 |
| Last Date for Online Application | 20.01.2026 (Midnight) |
| Counseling | 23.01.2026 (10:00 AM) |
Selection Process
- Counseling – Candidates will be selected through counseling on the specified date.
- District Preference: Candidates must indicate their district preference during the application.
Note: Selection is purely based on eligibility, MBBS qualification, internship completion, and counseling.
General Instructions
- Applications are invited for House Surgeon posts under DHFW Punjab, Chandigarh.
- Candidates should provide accurate details including MBBS marks, college, registration number, and internship completion date.
- Any corrigendum related to this recruitment will be published on nhm.punjab.gov.in.
- Candidates must attach character certificate from the Principal of the college last attended.
- Punjab language knowledge up to Matric level may be required.
- Candidates bonded to serve Punjab Government under any agreement must provide details.
How to Apply Online
- Visit the official website: nhm.punjab.gov.in
- Click on the House Surgeon Recruitment 2026 link.
- Fill out the online application form carefully with MBBS qualification, registration, and district preference.
- Upload required documents (marksheets, MBBS certificate, internship completion certificate, registration certificate, and photograph).
- Submit the application before the deadline – 20.01.2026 (Midnight).
- Keep a copy of the submitted application for future reference.
DHFW Punjab House Surgeon 2026 – FAQs
Q1. What is the eligibility for DHFW Punjab House Surgeon?
- MBBS with internship completion on or before 31.12.2025 and registration with Punjab Medical Council / MCI / NMC.
Q2. What is the salary for House Surgeon posts?
- ₹70,000/- per month.
Q3. What is the last date to apply?
- 20th January 2026 (Midnight).
Q4. How many vacancies are there?
- 523 posts across various districts of Punjab.
Q5. What is the selection process?
- Selection is through counseling scheduled on 23.01.2026 (10:00 AM).
