The All India Institute of Medical Sciences New Delhi (AIIMS) has announced a recruitment notification for the position of Project Research Scientist-III and related roles. There are a total of 17 vacancies available, and the last date to apply is 11 November 2026.
AIIMS Project Research Scientist-III Recruitment 2026: 17 Posts: Overview
| Organization | 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 |
| Advt No | Not specified |
| Total Vacancies | 17 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Location | All states of India |
| Official Website | aiims.edu |

Important Dates
The following are the important dates related to the recruitment process.
| Last Date to Apply Online | 11 November 2026 |
| Last Date for Postal Application Receipt | 11 November 2026 |
Application Fee
The official notification does not specify any application fee for the recruitment process.
| Category | Application Fee |
| All Categories | No application fee mentioned |
Age Limit
The age limit varies by post, as detailed in the table below.
| Post | Age Limit |
| 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 |
Vacancy Details
The vacancies are distributed across different posts as shown below.
| Post | No of Posts |
| Project Research Scientist-III (Non-Medical) (Social Scientist, for outstation fieldwork) | 8 |
| Project Research Scientist-I Project Manager / Coordinator (Non-Medical, for outstation fieldwork) | 1 |
| Project Technical Support-III (Social Science- for outstation fieldwork) Field coordination support staff | 8 |
Eligibility and Educational Qualification
Candidates must possess a Post Graduate Degree in a relevant discipline with the required post-qualification experience or a PhD. The eligibility criteria vary by post, including specific educational qualifications and experience requirements.
| Post | Qualification | Experience | Age Limit |
| Project Research Scientist-III (Non-Medical) (Social Scientist, for outstation fieldwork) | Post Graduate Degree (MA or M Sc.) in relevant subjects with 5 years post qualification experience or PhD + 2 years post qualification experience | 5 years post qualification experience or PhD + 2 years post qualification experience | Maximum 45 years |
| Project Research Scientist-I Project Manager / Coordinator (Non-Medical, for outstation fieldwork) | Post Graduate Degree in relevant subjects (Science/Public Health/Life Sciences) | Not specified | Maximum 35 years |
| 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 | Maximum 35 years |
Salary and Pay Scale
The salary will be as per ICMR rules.
| Post | Pay Scale |
| All Posts | As per ICMR rules |
Selection Process
Candidates will be selected based on a merit list prepared from essential and desirable qualifications, followed by a written test and personal interview.
- Preparation of merit list based on percentage marks in essential qualifications and desirable qualifications
- Shortlisting of candidates in a 1:5 ratio per post
- Written test/exercises on computer/clinical examination (optional by committee)
- Personal interview
How to Apply
Candidates must follow the steps outlined below to apply for the positions.
- 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are freshers eligible?
Freshers are not eligible for the Project Research Scientist-III and Project Research Scientist-I positions as they require prior experience. However, freshers may apply for the Project Technical Support-III position, which requires a Graduate Degree.
Can one candidate apply for more than one post?
Yes, if applying for more than one post, a separate application must be submitted for each position.
What documents are needed at verification?
Candidates need to provide self-attested copies of all educational and experience certificates, along with a valid ID proof.
Documents Required
- Filled application form
- Experience certificates
- Age proof
- Educational qualifications
- Detailed C.V.
- Valid ID proof
Common Mistakes to Avoid
- Applying for the wrong post code.
- Missing the date on experience certificates.
- Not paying the application fee, if required.
- Submitting a wrong photo size.
- Applying under the wrong category.
मुख्य जानकारी हिंदी में
- संस्था: अखिल भारतीय आयुर्विज्ञान संस्थान नई दिल्ली (AIIMS)
- पद: परियोजना अनुसंधान वैज्ञानिक-III
- कुल पद: 17
- योग्यता: प्रासंगिक विषय में स्नातकोत्तर डिग्री
- आयु सीमा: पद के अनुसार भिन्न
- अंतिम तिथि: 11 नवंबर 2026
- आवेदन कैसे करें: ऑनलाइन