General Thoracic · Advanced Subspecialty Fellowship
Fellowship Programme in Thoracic Oncology Surgery
Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute & Research Centre · New Delhi, India · India
Programme overview
Advanced thoracic oncology surgery fellowship for MCh/DNB-qualified thoracic or surgical oncology surgeons. The 2026 call closes 31 October 2026 and provides senior-resident-equivalent stipend to nonsponsored candidates.
Faculty names not published
Official October 2026 image-only prospectus was downloaded and previously visually reviewed (scanned prospectus cached and visually reviewed in the prior pass); no named surgeon supervisor identified. L M Darlong’s official biography names him thoracic oncosurgery head, but does not link him to the fellowship. His personal LinkedIn reshare of institutional recruitment and separate official workshop teaching are not explicit programme-faculty assignments; no inferred link.
Faculty-source review: 17 Oct 2026
Check the official programme source ↗Programme details
- Required prior training
- MCh / DNB in Thoracic Surgery or Surgical Oncology
- Eligibility
- MCh/DNB Thoracic Surgery or Surgical Oncology; lifetime IMA membership; Delhi Medical Council registration required
- Funding
- Senior Resident/RMO-equivalent stipend for nonsponsored candidates; sponsored candidates not paid
- Fees
- Rs29,500 at joining per2026 prospectus
- Accommodation
- Candidate arranges accommodation; no institute accommodation available
- Research component
- At least one indexed-journal publication required
- International applicants
- Not explicitly stated; Indian professional membership and Delhi Medical Council conditions apply
- Official contact
- Ms Neelima Chhibber, Academics; sharma.neelima@rgcirc.org; +91-11-47022222/2622
- Data quality
- Official2026 prospectus visually verified16 Oct2026
- Source type
- Official institutional2026 prospectus PDF
International applicant check
- Eligibility
- See official source; confirm current requirements
- Registration
- Host requirements apply
- Visa
- Not publicly listed
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How to apply
Send completed official application, qualifications, experience, IMA membership, photos, CV, residence and Delhi Medical Council records to Ms Neelima Chhibber, Academics, RGCIRC by 31 October 2026; scanned application may be emailed to sharma.neelima@rgcirc.org. Original application required at joining.
Open official programme page ↗Verification notes
Official 2026 six-page scanned prospectus was visually reviewed; page2 specifies MCh/DNB Thoracic Surgery/Surgical Oncology, feeRs29,500 and application address/email; page3 confirms31 Oct 2026 deadline, stipend and mandatory publication. No duration or clinical faculty names were published.