AIIMS New Delhi has announced 17 vacancies for Project Research Scientist, Project Manager/Coordinator, and Project Technical Support posts. Candidates with Post Graduate degrees or PhDs can apply online by 11 November 2026. The positions require extensive fieldwork across India and offer pay as per ICMR rules.
๐ Eligibility
Post
Qualification
Experience
Project Research Scientist-III (Non-Medical) (Social Scientist, for outstation fieldwork)
Post Graduate Degree (MA or M Sc.), including integrated PG degrees in Population Studies, Social work, Biostatistics, Developmental Studies or equivalent subject, with five years post qualification experience or PhD + two years post qualification experience.
5 years post qualification experience or PhD + 2 years post qualification experience
Project Research Scientist-I Project Manager / Coordinator (Non-Medical, for outstation fieldwork)
Post Graduate Degree, including the integrated PG degree in relevant subjects (Science/Public Health/Life Sciences)
Not specified
Project Technical Support-III (Social Science- for outstation fieldwork) Field coordination support staff
Three years Graduate Degree (BSW/Science) + three years post qualification experience or PG in relevant subject.
Not specified
๐ฅ Vacancy details
Post
Posts
Age Limit
Pay
Experience
Project Research Scientist-III (Non-Medical) (Social Scientist, for outstation fieldwork)
8
Maximum 45 years
As per ICMR rules
5 years post qualification experience or PhD + 2 years post qualification experience
Project Research Scientist-I Project Manager / Coordinator (Non-Medical, for outstation fieldwork)
1
Maximum 35 years
As per ICMR rules
Not specified
Project Technical Support-III (Social Science- for outstation fieldwork) Field coordination support staff
8
Maximum 35 years
As per ICMR rules
Not specified
Total
17
๐๏ธKey dates
Last date11 November 2026
Last Date11 November 2026
Last Date to Apply Online11 November 2026
Last Date for Postal Application Receipt11 November 2026
All India Institute of Medical Sciences New Delhi (AIIMS) has announced 17 vacancies, including Project Research Scientist, Project Research Scientist-I Project Manager / Coordinator, and Project Technical Support-III Field coordination support staff posts. The last date to apply online is 11 November 2026. Candidates can apply through the official website, aiims.edu.
AIIMS Quick Summary
2026 ยท 17 Posts
All India Institute of Medical Sciences New Delhi
Project Research Scientist, Project Technical Support and More
Post Graduate, M.Phil/Ph.D, BSW
17 Posts
45 Years (Max)
11-11-2026
All India Institute of Medical Sciences New Delhi (AIIMS), Across India, has invited applications for 17 posts in 3 roles. The posts include Project Research Scientist-III (Non-Medical) (Social Scientist, for outstation fieldwork), Project Research Scientist-I Project Manager / Coordinator (Non-Medical, for outstation fieldwork), Project Technical Support-III (Social Science- for outstation fieldwork) Field coordination support staff. Applications are accepted online until 11 November 2026.
The posts are for All states of India. Qualification required: Post Graduate Degree in relevant discipline with required post qualification experience or PhD. The pay is As per ICMR rules. Selection is by preparation of merit list based on percentage marks in essential qualifications and desirable qualifications, shortlisting of candidates in 1:5 ratio per post and written test/exercises on computer/clinical examination (optional by committee). Post-wise eligibility, dates and the steps to apply are given below.
Key Points
Last date: 11 November 2026
Vacancies: 17, in 3 roles
How to apply: Online
Pay: As per ICMR rules
Fee: No application fee is mentioned in the notification
Age limit: Varies by post - see the table below
Place: All states of India
AIIMS Recruitment 2026 - Overview
The official notification does not specify the application fee.
AIIMS Notification PDF 2026
The official notification gives the full conditions for each post, including anything not covered in the tables on this page. Read it before applying. The download link is in the Important Links table below.
Vacancy Details, Age Limit and Pay
Who Can Apply for AIIMS Recruitment 2026?
Other conditions:
Extensive travel across different states of India is required for house-to-house based surveys.
No arrangement for returning to Delhi between field visits.
Full-time availability is mandatory during active fieldwork.
Private practice, tuition, coaching, or online classes are strictly banned during employment.
Desirable:
Two-year experience of epidemiological data collection in the field for Scientist-III
Two-year experience of working on field and management of multicentric projects in government institute for Scientist-I
Who Cannot Apply for AIIMS Recruitment 2026
Candidates not having essential qualifications; their applications shall be cancelled automatically.
Only candidates who can join immediately need to apply.
Post-wise Details
Project Research Scientist-III (Non-Medical) (Social Scientist, for outstation fieldwork) (8 posts)
Qualification required: Post Graduate Degree (MA or M Sc.), including integrated PG degrees in Population Studies, Social work, Biostatistics, Developmental Studies or equivalent subject, with five years post qualification experience or PhD + two years post qualification experience. Experience required: 5 years post qualification experience or PhD + 2 years post qualification experience. Age limit: Maximum 45 years. Pay: As per ICMR rules.
Project Research Scientist-I Project Manager / Coordinator (Non-Medical, for outstation fieldwork) (1 post)
Qualification required: Post Graduate Degree, including the integrated PG degree in relevant subjects (Science/Public Health/Life Sciences). Age limit: Maximum 35 years. Pay: As per ICMR rules.
Project Technical Support-III (Social Science- for outstation fieldwork) Field coordination support staff (8 posts)
Qualification required: Three years Graduate Degree (BSW/Science) + three years post qualification experience or PG in relevant subject. Age limit: Maximum 35 years. Pay: As per ICMR rules.
Pay and Terms of Engagement
No amount is printed. Salary will be as per ICMR rules; salary and other allowances will be as per AIIMS/ICMR/GOI guidelines.
Temporary and contractual position up to 31st March 2027, extendable based on requirements and funding.
Performance reviewed every 30 days.
Notice period of 15 days required for resignation or deposit the salary.
Important Dates
How Will AIIMS Select Candidates?
Preparation of merit list based on percentage marks in essential qualifications and desirable qualifications
Shortlisting of candidates in 1:5 ratio per post
Written test/exercises on computer/clinical examination (optional by committee)
Personal interview
Merit list based on percentage marks in essential and desirable qualifications, merit, and experience.
Interviews conducted in person only.
Documents to Enclose
Printout of filled Google form
Self-attested copies of all educational and experience certificates
Valid ID proof
Signed declaration form
How to Apply for AIIMS Recruitment 2026 Online
Fill out the Google Form using the link or QR code provided for the specific post.
Upload scanned copies of the application form and supporting documents in the online form.
Send a hard copy of the application form, experience certificates, age proof, educational qualifications, and detailed C.V. in a sealed envelope by post.
Label the envelope as 'Application for the post of [Post Name] under National Oral Disease Burden Survey'.
Apply on or before 11 November 2026.
Other Points to Note
Separate application must be submitted if applying for more than one post.
Valid employer certificate is mandatory for all work experience mentioned.
AIIMS Recruitment 2026 - Important Links
Official Source
This article is based on the official notification of All India Institute of Medical Sciences New Delhi, dated 28 October 2026. Candidates should verify every detail in that notification before applying.
AIIMS Recruitment 2026 - FAQs
Q1. What is the last date to apply for AIIMS Recruitment 2026?
The last date is 11 November 2026.
Q2. How many vacancies are there in AIIMS Recruitment 2026?
There are 17 vacancies: 8 Project Research Scientist-III (Non-Medical) (Social Scientist, for outstation fieldwork), 1 Project Research Scientist-I Project Manager / Coordinator (Non-Medical, for outstation fieldwork), 8 Project Technical Support-III (Social Science- for outstation fieldwork) Field coordination support staff.
Q3. How do I apply for AIIMS Recruitment 2026?
Apply online through the link in the Important Links table, on or before 11 November 2026.
Q4. What is the age limit for this recruitment?
It depends on the post - Project Research Scientist-III (Non-Medical) (Social Scientist, for outstation fieldwork): maximum 45 years; Project Research Scientist-I Project Manager / Coordinator (Non-Medical, for outstation fieldwork): maximum 35 years; Project Technical Support-III (Social Science- for outstation fieldwork) Field coordination support staff: maximum 35 years.
Q5. What is the salary for this recruitment?
It depends on the post: As per ICMR rules for Project Research Scientist-III (Non-Medical) (Social Scientist, for outstation fieldwork), As per ICMR rules for Project Research Scientist-I Project Manager / Coordinator (Non-Medical, for outstation fieldwork), As per ICMR rules for Project Technical Support-III (Social Science- for outstation fieldwork) Field coordination support staff.
Q6. What qualification is needed for this recruitment?
Post Graduate Degree in relevant discipline with required post qualification experience or PhD. The requirement for each post is in the eligibility table above.
Q7. Are there other conditions for this recruitment besides qualification and age?
Yes. Extensive travel across different states of India is required for house-to-house based surveys. No arrangement for returning to Delhi between field visits. Full-time availability is mandatory during active fieldwork. Private practice, tuition, coaching, or online classes are strictly banned during employment.
Q8. Who cannot apply for this recruitment?
Candidates not having essential qualifications; their applications shall be cancelled automatically. Only candidates who can join immediately need to apply.
Q9. How will candidates be selected for this recruitment?
Preparation of merit list based on percentage marks in essential qualifications and desirable qualifications. Shortlisting of candidates in 1:5 ratio per post. Written test/exercises on computer/clinical examination (optional by committee). Personal interview.
Q10. What are the terms of engagement for this recruitment?
Temporary and contractual position up to 31st March 2027, extendable based on requirements and funding. Performance reviewed every 30 days. Notice period of 15 days required for resignation or deposit the salary.
All India Institute of Medical Sciences New Delhi (AIIMS), Across India
Post Name
Project Research Scientist-III (Non-Medical) (Social Scientist, for outstation fieldwork), Project Research Scientist-I Project Manager / Coordinator (Non-Medical, for outstation fieldwork), Project Technical Support-III (Social Science- for outstation fieldwork) Field coordination support staff
No of Posts
17
Job Type
Contract
Pay
As per ICMR rules
Place of Posting
All states of India
Qualification
Post Graduate Degree in relevant discipline with required post qualification experience or PhD
