AIIMS Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 12 Project Research Scientist II Posts

All India Institute of Medical Sciences New Delhi (AIIMS), Across India, has invited applications for 12 posts in 2 roles. The posts include Project Research Scientist-II (Medical – MDS, for outstation fieldwork), Project Research Scientist-I (Medical) (BDS, for outstation fieldwork). Applications are accepted online until 11 November 2026.

The posts are for All states of India. Qualification required: Master of Dental Surgery (MDS) in Public Health Dentistry or Graduate Degree in Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS). The pay is As per ICMR rules. Selection is by shortlisting based on percentage marks in essential and desirable qualifications and experience in 1:5 ratio, written test / computer exercises / clinical examination (if required) and personal interview. Post-wise eligibility, dates and the steps to apply are given below.

Key Points

• Last date: 11 November 2026
• Vacancies: 12, in 2 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.
• No arrangement for returning to Delhi between field visits.
• Private practice, tuition, coaching, or online classes are strictly banned during employment.
• Must be able to join immediately or within 15 days of issue of offer letter.

Desirable:

• Master of Public Health (MPH) / Diploma in health-related research courses / Certification or formal training in Systematic Reviews
• Two-year experience of epidemiological data collection in the field
• Minimum One-year experience in managerial capacity for research projects
• MDS in Public Health Dentistry / MPH or equivalent

Who Cannot Apply for AIIMS Recruitment 2026

• Candidates without the essential qualifications; their applications are cancelled automatically.
• Only candidates who can join immediately need to apply.

Post-wise Details

Project Research Scientist-II (Medical – MDS, for outstation fieldwork) (8 posts)

Qualification required: Master of Dental Surgery (MDS) in Public Health Dentistry. Experience required: Two-year experience of epidemiological data collection in the field and minimum one-year experience in managerial capacity for research projects. Age limit: Maximum 40 years. Pay: As per ICMR rules.

Project Research Scientist-I (Medical) (BDS, for outstation fieldwork) (4 posts)

Qualification required: Graduate Degree in Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS). Experience required: Two-year experience of epidemiological data collection in the field. Age limit: Maximum 35 years. Pay: As per ICMR rules.

Pay and Terms of Engagement

Salary and allowances will be as per AIIMS/ICMR/GOI guidelines.

• Initially up to 31st March 2027, extendable based on project requirements and funding availability.
• Performance reviewed every 30 days; contract terminable with one day’s notice if found unsatisfactory.

Important Dates

How Will AIIMS Select Candidates?

• Shortlisting based on percentage marks in essential and desirable qualifications and experience in 1:5 ratio
• Written test / computer exercises / clinical examination (if required)
• Personal interview
• Merit list prepared based on percentage marks in essential qualification, desirable qualifications, and experience.
• Only 1:5 shortlisted candidates invited for physical interview per post.

Documents to Enclose

• Printout of filled Google form
• Self-attested copies of all educational and experience certificates
• Valid ID proof
• Signed declaration form
• Detailed C.V.

How to Apply for AIIMS Recruitment 2026 Online

1. Fill out the Google Form using the link or QR code provided in the notice.
2. Upload scanned copies of application form and supporting documents online.
3. Send a hard copy of the application form, experience certificates, age proof, educational qualifications, and detailed C.V. by post.
4. Label the envelope as ‘Application for the post of [Post Name] under National Oral Disease Burden Survey’.
5. Apply on or before 11 November 2026.

Other Points to Note

• Submission of documents by both post and Google Form is mandatory.
• Separate applications must be submitted if applying for more than one post.

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.