🎓 QUALIFICATION & DOMICILE RULES

RUHS MO Eligibility Criteria 2026

Comprehensive breakdown of educational qualifications, MBBS degree rules, RMC council registration, age relaxation norms, and Rajasthan domicile policies.

ACADEMIC REQUIREMENTS

Educational Qualification

To be eligible for the RUHS Medical Officer post, candidates must possess the following basic educational qualifications:

  • MBBS Degree: A recognized MBBS degree under the National Medical Commission (NMC) / Medical Council of India (MCI) Act.
  • Internship: Completion of the mandatory one-year compulsory rotating internship.
  • RMC Registration: Permanent or provisional registration with the Rajasthan Medical Council (RMC) is strictly required.
AGE CRITERIA

Age Limit (As of 2026)

Criteria Age Limit Requirement
Minimum Age Limit 22 Years
Maximum Age Limit 45 Years

*Note: Age relaxation is applicable for reserved categories (SC/ST/OBC/MBC/EWS and Female candidates) as per Rajasthan Government rules.

DOMICILE & RESERVATION

Rajasthan Domicile & Reservation Policies

The RUHS Medical Officer recruitment strictly follows the reservation policies mandated by the Government of Rajasthan. Key guidelines include:

  • Domicile Requirement: The benefits of category-based reservations (SC/ST/OBC/MBC/EWS) are exclusively available to bona fide residents (domiciles) of Rajasthan.
  • Other State Candidates: Eligible to apply under the Unreserved (General) category, irrespective of category status in their home state.
  • Female Reservation: Horizontal reservation applies for female candidates as per Rajasthan state government norms.
  • Valid Documentation: Candidates claiming reservation benefits must possess valid caste and domicile certificates issued by competent Rajasthan authorities.
CATEGORY-WISE RELAXATION

Age Relaxation Rules (Upper Age Limit)

CategoryAge RelaxationEffective Upper Age Limit
Unreserved (UR) / GeneralNo Relaxation45 Years
OBC-NCL / MBC (Rajasthan Domicile)+3 Years48 Years
SC / ST (Rajasthan Domicile)+5 Years50 Years
EWS (Rajasthan Domicile)+3 Years48 Years
PwD (All categories)+10 Years additional55–60 Years (varies)
Ex-Servicemen / Defence PersonnelService period + 3 yearsAs per state rules
Widows / Divorcees (Rajasthan)No upper age limitExempt (state rules apply)

* Age is calculated as of the cutoff date mentioned in the official RUHS notification. Verify exact relaxation rules in the official advertisement.

MEDICAL COUNCIL REGISTRATION

How to Get RMC Registration — Complete Guide

Rajasthan Medical Council (RMC) Registration is a mandatory requirement for the RUHS MO post. Both permanent and provisional registrations are accepted, provided the registration certificate is valid as of the document verification date.

Steps to Obtain RMC Registration:

  • Step 1: Complete MBBS + 1-year compulsory rotatory internship from an NMC-recognized medical college.
  • Step 2: Obtain internship completion certificate from the medical college/hospital.
  • Step 3: Visit the Rajasthan Medical Council portal (rmc.rajasthan.gov.in) and fill the online registration form.
  • Step 4: Upload required documents: MBBS certificate/marksheets, internship certificate, Rajasthan domicile certificate, photo ID, and passport photographs.
  • Step 5: Pay the prescribed registration fee online.
  • Step 6: Provisional certificate is issued immediately on approval. Permanent certificate follows verification.

⚠️ Important: Candidates from other states who wish to apply need to transfer/obtain Rajasthan registration. Begin this process early as it may take 4–8 weeks for processing.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Eligibility Criteria FAQs

The minimum age limit is 22 years, and the maximum age limit is 45 years. Age relaxation applies to reserved categories as per Rajasthan government norms.

Yes, a recognized MBBS degree along with the completion of a mandatory one-year rotating internship is strictly required.

Yes, candidates must be registered with the Rajasthan Medical Council (RMC) to be eligible for the Medical Officer post.

Yes, candidates from other states can apply provided they fulfill educational criteria and possess the required RMC registration. However, reservation benefits apply exclusively to Rajasthan domiciles.