Comprehensive Overview & Notification Background
All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Jodhpur has officially announced a fresh recruitment drive to fill various research and technical temporary positions under funded research projects. The current recruitment drive is being conducted to fill positions including Project Research Scientist-I (Non-Medical) and Project Technical Support III. Eligible and dynamic candidates seeking temporary or research-based positions in a premier medical institute are invited to participate in the walk-in selection process.
Interested candidates must note that these positions are purely on a contractual basis for the duration of the research project. The selection process will be conducted via direct Walk-in Interview on 21 October 2026 at the designated venue inside the AIIMS Jodhpur campus.
Vacancies Breakdown & Educational Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must ensure they satisfy all academic qualifications and experience requirements before attending the walk-in interview. The detailed post-wise breakdown and qualifications are tabulated below:
| Post Name | Total Vacancies | Minimum Educational Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| Project Research Scientist-I (Non-Medical) | 01 | First Class Master's Degree in relevant discipline (Life Sciences / Biotechnology / Biochemistry / Microbiology) OR Second Class M.Sc. + Ph.D. in relevant subject. |
| Project Technical Support III | 01 | Three-year Graduate degree in relevant subject/discipline with 3 years of relevant work experience OR Master's Degree in relevant discipline. |
Age Limit, Age Relaxation Rules, & Reservation Policy
The upper age limits for the posts advertised under AIIMS Jodhpur Recruitment 2026 are as follows:
- Project Research Scientist-I (Non-Medical): Maximum Age Limit is 35 Years.
- Project Technical Support III: Maximum Age Limit is 35 Years.
Age Relaxation: Relaxation in upper age limit is applicable for reserved categories including SC, ST, OBC, and PwBD candidates as per Central Government and ICMR guidelines. Standard relaxation rules apply:
- OBC Candidates: 3 Years relaxation
- SC/ST Candidates: 5 Years relaxation
- PwBD Candidates: Up to 10 Years relaxation
Pay Scale, Salary Structure, Allowance, & Perks
Selected candidates will receive monthly consolidated remuneration in accordance with ICMR and AIIMS Jodhpur project norms. No additional allowances like HRA or DA will be paid unless specifically defined under the project sanctioned budget. The engagement is tenure-based and directly tied to the project funding duration.
Selection Process
The selection process for AIIMS Jodhpur Project Positions involves a streamlined, single-day evaluation procedure:
- Document Verification: Initial scrutiny of original documents, mark sheets, and candidate applications upon arrival.
- Personal Interview / Written Screening Test: Depending on the number of candidates who present themselves, AIIMS Jodhpur reserves the right to conduct a brief written screening test prior to the interview. Candidates who qualify the screening will proceed to the walk-in interview round.
- Final Merit List: A final merit list will be prepared based on qualification credentials, relevant past research experience, and performance in the personal interview.
Detailed Exam Pattern & Marking Scheme
If the candidate turnout is high, a preliminary written test may be conducted. The structure will generally adhere to the following outline:
| Subject / Topic | Type of Questions | Evaluation Focus |
|---|---|---|
| Subject Specific / Research Methodology | Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) | Core domain knowledge, analytical ability, research aptitude, and laboratory practices. |
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Attend the Walk-in Interview
Candidates planning to participate in the walk-in interview on 21 October 2026 should strictly adhere to the following procedure:
- Visit the official AIIMS Jodhpur portal (www.aiimsjodhpur.edu.in) and download the prescribed Application Form attached with the recruitment advertisement.
- Fill out the application form legibly with all required personal, educational, and professional details.
- Attach one set of self-attested photocopies of essential educational certificates, age proof, experience certificates, and category certificates (if applicable).
- Report at the designated venue at AIIMS Jodhpur on 21 October 2026 during the specified registration time.
- Carry all original documents along with passport-sized photographs for physical verification.
Important Guidelines & Documents Required for Verification
Candidates must carry the following documents in original along with self-attested copies on the day of the walk-in interview:
- Duly filled application form in the prescribed format.
- Proof of Date of Birth (Class 10th Certificate/Birth Certificate).
- All Academic Mark Sheets and Degree Certificates (Graduation, Post-Graduation, Ph.D.).
- Relevant Work Experience Certificates clearly mentioning the duration and responsibilities.
- Valid Caste Certificate / Disability Certificate (if applicable).
- Govt-issued Identity Proof (Aadhaar Card, PAN Card, Passport, or Voter ID).
- Two recent passport-sized photographs.