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RBI Patna Medical Consultant Recruitment 2026: Apply Offline

RBI Patna Medical Consultant Recruitment 2026: Apply Offline

Latest Update: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI), Human Resource Management Department, Patna has released the official recruitment notification for the post of Part Time Bank’s Medical Consultant (MC). Eligible candidates can apply offline by submitting their applications in a sealed cover to the regional office.

Candidates should carefully check the eligibility criteria, important dates, working hours, and selection process before submitting the application. The last date to submit the application is October 05, 2026.

Quick Highlights

Organization Reserve Bank of India (RBI), Patna
Recruitment Name RBI Patna Medical Consultant Recruitment 2026
Post Name Part Time Medical Consultant (MC) on Contract Basis
Total Vacancies 3
Job Location Patna, Bihar
Application Mode Offline (Sealed Cover)
Last Date October 05, 2026 (1730 hrs)
Educational Qualification MBBS Degree (MCI Recognized)
Age Limit Check official notification
Salary/Remuneration ₹1,400/- per hour
Selection Process Interview, Medical Examination & Document Verification
Official Website rbi.org.in

Vacancy Details

Organizing Body/Department Post Name Total Vacancies Eligibility Criteria Application Deadline
Reserve Bank of India, Patna Part Time Medical Consultant (MC) 3 MBBS with 2 years experience October 05, 2026

Category-Wise Vacancy Details

Post Name UR/General ST Total
Medical Consultant (MC) 2 1 3

Note: Candidates seeking reservation as Scheduled Tribe (ST) must ensure they are entitled to such reservation and must submit requisite certificates in the prescribed format meant for appointment under the Government of India.

Post-Wise Recruitment Details

1. Part Time Medical Consultant (MC)

The Reserve Bank of India is looking to engage Medical Consultants on a strictly contractual basis to serve in its various dispensaries located in Patna. The contract will be valid for a period of three (3) years. There will not be any renewal of engagement upon completion of the contract period. This is an excellent opportunity for practicing doctors in Patna to associate with a prestigious national institution.

Number of Vacancies: 03

Contract Period: 3 Years (No renewal)

Working Hours: The number of hours of engagement can be increased up to 30 hours per week depending on the requirement of the Bank. The total hours of engagement across all dispensaries put together shall not exceed 30 hours per week.

Locations of Dispensaries: Candidates may be deployed at South Gandhi Maidan, Bahadurpur, Kurji, Rajendra Nagar, or Bank Road dispensaries in Patna. RBI reserves the right to shift the place of engagement among dispensaries as per its requirements.

Educational Qualification

Candidates must fulfill the strict academic and professional experience parameters established by the Reserve Bank of India for this medical profile.

  • Basic Qualification: Applicant should at a minimum possess an MBBS degree of any University recognized by the Medical Council of India in the Allopathic system of medicine.
  • Higher Qualification: Applicants having a post-graduate Degree in General Medicine may also apply.
  • Experience Requirement: Applicant should have a minimum of two (2) years of post-qualification experience practicing the Allopathic system of medicine in any hospital or clinic as a Medical Practitioner.
  • Locality Requirement: Applicant should have his/her own dispensary or place of residence within a radius of 3 to 5 kms from the Bank’s dispensaries.

 

Salary and Remuneration

The engagement is strictly on an hourly compensation model with fixed monthly allowances. The engaged doctor will not be treated as a regular employee of the Bank.

  • Hourly Remuneration: ₹1,400/- per hour.
  • Conveyance Expenses: ₹1,000/- per month (deducted/treated from the total monthly payable amount as conveyance).
  • Mobile Charges Reimbursement: ₹1,000/- per month.
  • Public Holiday Pay: If required to attend a dispensary on any public holiday, compensation at the rate of ₹1,400/- per hour shall be paid.
  • Superannuation & Perks: No superannuation benefits viz. Pension, Provident Fund, or Gratuity will be payable. No leave or other perquisites/facilities would be admissible.
  • Taxes: Taxes on the income would be deducted at source as per extant rates and Government notifications.

Important Dates

Event Date
Last Date for Receipt of Application October 05, 2026 (17:30 hrs)
Interview Date Candidates should check the official notification for complete details.

Selection Process

The selection will be made through a multi-stage process designed to verify medical competence, documentation authenticity, and physical fitness.

  1. Shortlisting / Interview: The Bank will conduct an interview for shortlisted candidates. RBI reserves the right to raise the minimum eligibility criteria to limit the number of candidates called for the interview. Mere fulfillment of basic criteria does not guarantee an interview call.
  2. Medical Examination: Shortlisted candidates must undergo a medical examination as per prescribed norms. The cost of these medical tests will have to be borne by the applicant only; the Bank will not provide reimbursement.
  3. Document Verification: All educational, caste (if applicable), and experience certificates will be verified. SC/ST candidates are provisionally engaged subject to the submission of Caste Validity claims within 6 months.
  4. Final Empanelment & Agreement: The empanelled candidate must enter into an agreement with the Bank and sign the Code of Conduct before officially commencing services.

Job Responsibilities & Scope of Work

The Medical Consultant is expected to perform comprehensive medical duties at the RBI dispensaries. Some key responsibilities include:

  • Provide advice, prescribe medicines, and administer injections free of charge to RBI staff members, touring officers, their families, and retired employees covered under the Medical Assistance Fund Scheme (MAFS).
  • Treat minor and major illnesses and manage emergency cases inside or outside Bank premises. In cardiovascular or major emergencies, the MC must accompany the patient to the hospital.
  • Issue medical leave certificates and countersign certificates from other medical practitioners after ensuring genuineness.
  • Inspect office premises and quarters once a month to ensure sanitary and hygienic conditions.
  • Submit an annual report on the general health of the staff as of the 31st of March every year.
  • Ensure proper storage of medicines, drug indents, checking of stock balances, and maintenance of health records.
  • Provide professional opinions regarding the reasonableness of the cost of medical treatment claims referred by the Bank.

Code of Conduct for Medical Consultants

Candidates must adhere to strict behavioral and professional protocols (Annex-III of the notification):

  • Maintain the strictest secrecy regarding the Bank’s affairs and patient confidentiality.
  • Do not take an active part in politics, trade unions, or unseemly demonstrations against the Bank.
  • Do not absent from duties without permission. If absent, the MC must make a substitute doctor arrangement acceptable to the Bank at their own risk and cost (not exceeding seven days at a time).
  • Outsourcing or sub-contracting services to the Bank is strictly prohibited.
  • Do not solicit or accept any gifts, commissions, or gratuities from employees, visitors, or outside clinical labs.
  • Refrain from any act of sexual harassment at the workplace.
  • Do not attend duty under the influence of intoxicating drinks or drugs.

How to Apply Offline

Eligible candidates must apply using the prescribed format (Annex-I) provided in the official notification. Online applications are not accepted for this recruitment.

Step 1

Visit the official website of the Reserve Bank of India and navigate to the ‘Opportunities@RBI’ or vacancies section.

Step 2

Download the official recruitment notification for the post of Part-Time Medical Consultant for Patna Office.

Step 3

Print the Application Form given in Annex-I of the notification document.

Step 4

Fill in all details carefully in block letters, including name, address, distance of your residence/clinic from the Bank’s dispensaries, educational qualifications, and medical experience.

Step 5

Affix a recent self-attested passport-size photograph in the designated space on the form.

Step 6

Attach self-attested copies of all required certificates (age, education, MCI registration, experience, caste certificate).

Step 7

Place the application form and attached documents in a sealed envelope.

Step 8

Super-scribe the sealed cover as: ‘Application for the post of Medical Consultant on contract basis with fixed hourly remuneration’.

Step 9

Send the envelope to reach the following address on or before 1730 hrs on October 05, 2026:

The Regional Director, Human Resource Management Department, Recruitment Section, Reserve Bank of India, Patna-800001.

Important: Applications which do not contain the full particulars called for or are received after the deadline are liable to be rejected. Ensure all experience certificates clearly mention duty hours and the nature of duty.

Required Documents Checklist

Candidates must attach self-attested copies of the following documents along with the Annex-I application form:

  • ☑ Valid Identity Proof
  • ☑ Date of Birth Proof (10th/12th certificate)
  • ☑ Educational Certificates (MBBS Degree/PG Degree)
  • ☑ Marksheets
  • ☑ Medical Council Registration Certificate
  • ☑ Experience Certificate(s) showing details of duty hours and nature of work
  • ☑ Caste Certificate in Govt. of India format (if claiming ST reservation)
  • ☑ Recent Passport-Size Photograph (affixed on the form)
  • ☑ Signature on the declaration

Photo and Signature Requirements

Candidates should follow the photograph, signature and document upload/attachment specifications displayed in the official application portal and Annex-I of the notification. Photographs must be recent, self-attested, and pasted firmly on the designated spot.

Important Application Links

Official Website Click Here
Official Notification & Application Form Check Website

Why Candidates Should Read the Official Notification

Job seekers must read the entire PDF notification (specifically Annex-I, II, and III). Reading the official document ensures candidates fully understand the non-negotiable medical code of conduct, the absence of superannuation benefits, the exact terms of hourly remuneration, the required distance of residence from the dispensary, and the precise formatting required for ST caste certificates.

Common Mistakes to Avoid

  1. Sending the application form after the October 05 deadline.
  2. Forgetting to super-scribe the envelope with the correct post title.
  3. Failing to self-attest the attached photocopies or photograph.
  4. Providing an experience certificate that does not mention work hours and nature of duty.
  5. Applying when your clinic/residence is more than 3-5 km away from the RBI dispensaries.
  6. Submitting an ST caste certificate with a spelling mismatch against the Central Government notified lists.
  7. Expecting regular banking staff perks and allowances.

Candidate Tips

  • Read the official notification completely to understand the strict code of conduct.
  • Check eligibility regarding the 3-5 km radius rule before applying.
  • Use a valid mobile number and email address on the application form.
  • Keep scanned and physical copies of all documents ready for verification.
  • Send the application well in advance via Speed Post or hand-deliver it to avoid postal delays.
  • Monitor the official RBI website for interview shortlisting updates.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. What is the RBI Patna Medical Consultant Recruitment 2026?

It is a recruitment drive by the Reserve Bank of India, Patna, to engage Part-Time Medical Consultants (MC) on a purely contract basis with fixed hourly remuneration for its local dispensaries.

2. How many vacancies are available?

There are a total of 3 vacancies (1 for Scheduled Tribe and 2 for Unreserved/General categories).

3. What is the last date to apply?

The last date to submit the application form offline is October 05, 2026, by 17:30 hrs.

4. What is the educational qualification?

Candidates must hold an MBBS degree recognized by the Medical Council of India in the Allopathic system. PG degrees in General Medicine are also acceptable.

5. How much experience is required?

Applicants must have a minimum of 2 years of post-qualification experience practicing the Allopathic system of medicine in a hospital or clinic.

6. What is the salary/remuneration for this post?

The remuneration is fixed at ₹1,400 per hour. Additionally, ₹1,000 per month is allocated for mobile charges, and ₹1,000 is treated as conveyance expenses.

7. How can candidates apply?

Eligible candidates must fill out the offline application form (Annex-I) and send it in a sealed cover to the Regional Director, HRMD, Recruitment Section, Reserve Bank of India, Patna-800001.

8. What is the selection process?

The selection process involves shortlisting based on applications, followed by a personal interview, medical fitness examination, and document verification.

9. Will I get a pension or PF if selected?

No, this engagement is purely on a contract basis. No superannuation benefits like Pension, Provident Fund, or Gratuity will be payable.

10. Is there a location requirement for candidates?

Yes, the applicant’s dispensary or place of residence must be within a radius of 3 to 5 kms from the Bank’s dispensaries in Patna.

 

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This article is intended for informational purposes. Candidates should carefully read the official recruitment notification and verify all eligibility conditions, dates, vacancies, fees and application instructions from the concerned organization’s official website before applying.