Indira Gandhi Govt Dental College Jammu Recruitment 2026
Indira Gandhi Govt Dental College Jammu Recruitment 2026
Indira Gandhi Government Dental College and Hospital, Jammu, has issued an official advertisement inviting online applications from eligible Dental Surgeons belonging to the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir for engagement as House Surgeons in various departments of the college.
The engagement will be made on a tenure basis for a period of one year. A total of 20 House Surgeon vacancies are available across seven departments, including Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, Prosthodontics, Periodontics, Orthodontics, Pedodontics, and Oral Medicine and Radiology.
Interested and eligible candidates are required to submit their applications through the prescribed online application form and upload the necessary documents within the notified dates.
Recruitment Overview :
Organization: Indira Gandhi Government Dental College and Hospital, Jammu
Recruitment Name: House Surgeon Recruitment 2026
Advertisement Type: Advertisement Notice
Post Name: House Surgeon
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Total Vacancies: 20
Job Location: Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir
Engagement Type: Tenure-based
Engagement Duration: One year
Application Mode: Online
Application Fee: Rs. 500
Selection Process: Academic Merit and Written Test
Official Website: jobs.iggdjammu.edu.in
Department-Wise Vacancy Details
A total of 20 vacancies have been notified in the following departments:
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery: 04 Posts
Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics: 04 Posts
Prosthodontics: 04 Posts
Periodontics: 02 Posts
Orthodontics: 02 Posts
Pedodontics: 02 Posts
Oral Medicine and Radiology: 02 Posts
Total Vacancies: 20 Posts
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates applying for House Surgeon positions must fulfil the following eligibility requirements:
Applicants must be Dental Surgeons belonging to the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir.
Candidates must have completed their Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) from an institution recognized by the Dental Council of India.
Applicants must have an up-to-date registration with the J&K State Dental Council.
Candidates must possess the prescribed educational qualifications and supporting documents at the time of application.
Application Fee
Candidates are required to deposit an application fee of Rs. 500.
The fee must be paid through the online payment link provided in the application portal. After completing the payment, applicants must upload the fee receipt along with their application form.
Applicants should retain the payment receipt for future reference.
Important Dates
Online Application Commencement Date: 16 November 2026
Last Date to Submit Online Application: 7 December 2026
Last Time for Online Submission: 5:00 PM
Written Test Admit Card Upload: 24 December 2026
Written Test Date: 29 December 2026
Written Test Timing: 12:00 Noon
Documents Verification: 29 December 2026 at 10:00 AM
Candidates are advised to complete their applications well before the closing date to avoid last-minute technical difficulties.
Documents Required for Online Application
Applicants must upload clear, self-attested copies of the following documents along with the online application form:
Date of Birth Certificate.
BDS Degree from a Dental Council of India (DCI)-recognized college or university.
Marksheets of all years of BDS.
Internship Completion Certificate.
Attempt Certificate issued by the Head of the Institution/University.
Certificate of Registration with the UT of Jammu and Kashmir Dental Council.
J&K State Dental Council Registration Renewal Certificate.
Merit Certificate, if any.
Certificates of prizes, medals, honours, national scholarships, awards, etc., if any.
Certificates of extracurricular activities or sports achievements, if issued by the competent authority.
Domicile Certificate.
Character Certificate issued by a Gazetted Officer.
Undertaking in the form of an affidavit, duly attested by a First Class Judicial Magistrate, as prescribed under the terms and conditions of the advertisement.
Submission of Documents Through Email
Candidates must send a single PDF file containing all the required self-attested documents along with the fee receipt to the following email address:
Email: [email protected]
Applicants should ensure that all documents are properly scanned and uploaded in the prescribed format.
How to Apply for House Surgeon Recruitment 2026?
Eligible candidates can apply online by following these steps:
Visit the official website of Indira Gandhi Government Dental College, Jammu: http://jobs.iggdjc.edu.in
Open the House Surgeon Recruitment 2026 application link.
Read the detailed instructions carefully before filling out the application form.
Enter all required personal, educational and registration details.
Upload the necessary self-attested certificates and testimonials.
Deposit the application fee of Rs. 500 through the online payment facility.
Upload the fee payment receipt.
Review the application form carefully before final submission.
Submit the application before 7 December 2026, up to 5:00 PM.
Keep a copy of the submitted application form and payment receipt for future reference.
Important: Candidates must also submit the following documents in the office of the Principal, Indira Gandhi Government Dental College, Jammu, on or before 7 December 2026:
Copy of the application form, duly completed in all respects.
Self-attested copies of all relevant documents along with a checklist.
Original fee payment receipt and affidavit.
Selection Process
The selection of candidates for House Surgeon positions will be made purely on merit.
The merit list will be prepared on the basis of:
Academic merit.
Marks obtained in the written examination.
Eligible candidates will be required to appear in the written test at their own expense.
Written Examination Details
The admit cards for the written examination will be uploaded on the official website with effect from 24 December 2026.
Candidates are advised to download their admit cards and bring them to the examination centre. The admit card must carry a self-attested photograph pasted at the appropriate place.
Written Examination Schedule:
Date: 29 December 2026
Time: 12:00 Noon
Venue: Administrative Block, Indira Gandhi Government Dental College, Jammu.
Document Verification
Candidates are required to report for document verification with their original documents and testimonials.
Date: 29 December 2026
Reporting Time: 10:00 AM
Venue: Indira Gandhi Government Dental College, Jammu.
Candidates should carefully note that the document verification reporting time mentioned in the advertisement is 10:00 AM, while the written examination is scheduled for 12:00 Noon on the same day.
Department Allocation and Counselling
After preparation of the merit list, eligible candidates will be called for counselling according to their merit position.
During counselling, candidates will have to select their preferred department from the available vacancies based on their preferences and merit.
The selection process will be conducted by a committee constituted under Government Order No. 274-HME of 2010, dated 28 April 2010.
Terms and Conditions for House Surgeon Engagement
The engagement of House Surgeons will be made on a tenure basis and will be governed by the following terms and conditions:
1. Full-Time Engagement
Selected House Surgeons will work on a full-time basis and will not be permitted to engage in any private practice during the tenure of their House Job.
2. Duration of Engagement
The House Job will be for a period of one year only.
3. Applicable Service Rules
During the tenure of the House Job, selected candidates will be governed by the Jammu and Kashmir Government Service Conduct Rules.
4. Casual Leave Entitlement
House Surgeons will be entitled to a maximum of 15 days of Casual Leave during the entire tenure of the House Job.
Leave may be availed of proportionately throughout the engagement period.
Any leave exceeding the prescribed limit will be adjusted by extending the House Job tenure for an equivalent period.
Such an extension will depend upon the recommendation of the concerned Head of Department and the satisfactory performance and conduct of the House Surgeon.
Candidates must furnish an affidavit at the time of joining declaring that they will not claim any stipend for the extended period.
5. Experience Certificate
The Experience Certificate will be issued strictly on the basis of the actual period of physical attendance and service rendered by the House Surgeon in the concerned department.
6. Monthly Stipend
Selected House Surgeons will receive a consolidated stipend as per the rules and rates sanctioned by the Government.
The advertisement does not specify the exact stipend amount.
7. Termination of Engagement
The services of a House Surgeon may be terminated by the Principal, Indira Gandhi Government Dental College and Hospital, Jammu, without prior notice if the candidate:
Indulges in a strike or any other activity against the interests of the institution or patient care.
Demonstrates unsatisfactory work or conduct.
Fails to maintain the required professional standards.
8. First Month’s Stipend as Security
The stipend for the first month will be withheld as security and will be released after the successful completion of the full tenure of the House Job.
9. Candidates Who Have Already Completed House Job
Candidates who have already completed a House Job in any department of any institution, or who left a House Job midway, will not be eligible to apply.
Their applications will be rejected without any further notice.
Such candidates will be required to submit an affidavit or undertaking, duly sworn before a First Class Judicial Magistrate, declaring that they have not completed a House Job in any institution within or outside the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir in any discipline or speciality.
Additionally, candidates must submit an undertaking confirming that they will not indulge in strikes or any other activity against the interests of the institution and patient care.
10. Joining Deadline
If a selected candidate fails to join within the stipulated period, they will not be allowed or considered eligible to join after the prescribed joining period.
11. Emergency Duties
House Surgeons selected in different departments may be assigned emergency duties in the hospital on a rotational basis.
The duty schedule will be prepared according to the monthly roster issued by the Medical Superintendent, Government Dental Hospital, Jammu.
Strict action will be taken against candidates who fail to attend their assigned duties as per the roster.
12. Incomplete Application Forms
Incomplete applications and unfilled entries in any column of the application form will not receive any weightage while preparing the merit of candidates.
Candidates must ensure that all information is correctly entered and all required documents are submitted.
Preference Rules for House Job Allocation
The allocation of House Surgeon positions at Indira Gandhi Government Dental College, Jammu, will be carried out according to the House Job Policy framed by the Health and Medical Education Department, Jammu and Kashmir, under Government Order No. 706-HME of 2007, dated 11 January 2007 (Annexure C).
The following preference criteria will apply:
Students of the concerned Medical/Dental College will be given preference for House Job positions.
The list of students from other colleges for House Job vacancies will start after the last student of the concerned college, even if the merit of a student from another college is higher.
Students of the concerned college who have not completed a House Job earlier (fresh batch) will be preferred first.
No student will be given a House Job for more than one year.
Fresh batches will always be preferred first for branch allocation.
Important Instructions for Candidates
Applications submitted after the prescribed deadline will not be entertained.
Incomplete application forms will be rejected without any further notice.
No under-process certificate will be accepted under any circumstances.
Candidates must upload all required documents in the prescribed format.
Applicants should ensure that their J&K Dental Council registration is up to date.
The application fee is non-refundable unless otherwise specified by the competent authority.
Candidates must bring their admit cards and original documents at the time of the written examination and document verification, as applicable.
Candidates are advised to regularly visit the official website for updates regarding the recruitment process.
Official Advertisement Details
Issuing Authority: Office of the Principal and Dean, Indira Gandhi Government Dental College, Jammu.
Principal and Dean: Prof. (Dr.) Parveen Akhter Lone.
Advertisement Date: 12 November 2026.
Advertisement Number: DIP/J-14225.
Recruitment: House Surgeon Engagement 2026.
Total Vacancies: 20.
Official Website: http://jobs.iggdjc.edu.in
Email Address: [email protected]
Address: Rehari Chungi, Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir – 180005.
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