A doctor with an MBBS degree diagnoses and treats patients in hospitals, clinics and public health programmes.
Read this first. This page rests on one dated pay figure from a named source. That is evidence of what that source states, not of what Doctor (MBBS / Medical Officer) roles pay across India.
After graduating and completing internship, many work as junior residents or medical officers while preparing for postgraduate entrance. The figure on this page is a Junior Resident post at AIIMS Vijaypur, Jammu.
MBBS admission in India is through NEET-UG, conducted by the National Testing Agency.
The MBBS course ends with a compulsory rotating internship.
Doctors register with a State Medical Council before they practise; the National Medical Commission regulates medical education and practice.
Junior resident posts at government institutes, and medical officer posts filled by State and central recruitment, are common first jobs.
One dated figure is on file. It comes from an employer's own notice. It took effect on 28 February 2026. Each card says what the figure is; open "How the figure is read" for the method and what it leaves out.
Basic pay × 12: ₹56,100 per month (Level 10) Junior Resident (Non-Academic), one AIIMS
Junior Resident (Non-Academic): Pay Level 10, ₹56,100 per month × 12 with other usual allowances. Starting basic pay of the level × 12; NPA and allowances excluded.
Limits. Residency post under the Central Residency Scheme (tenure), one institute; basic pay only.
AIIMS Vijaypur, Jammu, Junior Resident (L10): Basic pay × 12: ₹56,100 per month (Level 10), recorded here as ₹6,73,200 a year (AIIMS Jammu Employment Notification 02/2026).
No. A figure given as basic pay leaves out dearness allowance, house rent allowance and the other allowances paid on top of it, and it is before income tax and provident fund or NPS deductions. The CTC breakup calculator on this site works out a monthly in-hand figure from a CTC.
A doctor in a fixed-tenure post at a teaching hospital. At central institutes such as AIIMS these posts follow the Central Residency Scheme, and junior residents are usually MBBS graduates gaining experience before postgraduate study.
| Figure | Statistic | Period | Effective | Kind | Conf. | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ₹6,73,200 | employer-band | AIIMS Jammu Employment Notification 02/2026 | 2026-02-28 fresh | employer-data | 0.75 | AIIMS Vijaypur, Jammu — Junior Resident (Non-Academic) and Senior Resident / Demonstrator notifications, 2026 |
Residency post under the Central Residency Scheme (tenure), one institute; basic pay only.
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