AIIMS Rishikesh Faculty Recruitment 2026 notification has been officially released for 119 Faculty (Group A) vacancies including Professor, Additional Professor, Associate Professor, and Assistant Professor posts across various departments. Eligible Indian nationals can apply online from 18 April 2026 to 18 May 2026 through the official website aiimsrishikesh.edu.in.
AIIMS Rishikesh Faculty Recruitment 2026 Overview – Apply Online Faculty Group A Vacancy
| Particular | Details |
| Organization | All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Rishikesh |
| Advertisement No. | 2026/07 |
| Post Name | Professor, Additional Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor |
| Post Category | Faculty (Group A) |
| Total Vacancy | 119 |
| Recruitment Type | Direct Recruitment / Deputation |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Location | Rishikesh, Uttarakhand |
| Official Website | aiimsrishikesh.edu.in |
| Application Start Date | 18 April 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 18 May 2026 (17:30 hrs) |
AIIMS Rishikesh is an Autonomous Institute of National Importance established by the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India under the Pradhan Mantri Swastya Suraksha Yojana (PMSSY). This central government recruitment is aimed at filling senior faculty positions across a wide range of medical specialties and super-specialties. Candidates who meet the required qualifications and experience should not miss this opportunity.
AIIMS Rishikesh Vacancy Details 2026 – Post-wise Vacancy Distribution
| Post Name | UR | OBC | SC | ST | EWS | Total |
| Professor | 5 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 29 |
| Additional Professor | 0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 |
| Associate Professor | 1 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 28 |
| Assistant Professor | 15 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 52 |
| Grand Total | 21 | 51 | 26 | 15 | 6 | 119 |
Vacancies are distributed across various medical departments and specialties. Candidates must apply separately for each post they wish to be considered for, along with the requisite application fee for each application.
AIIMS Rishikesh Professor Vacancy 2026 – Department-wise Breakdown
| Department / Specialty | Total Vacancies |
| General Medicine | 2 |
| General Surgery | 2 |
| Radio Diagnosis | 2 |
| Medical Oncology / Haematology | 2 |
| Biochemistry, Burns & Plastic Surgery, Cardiothoracic Surgery, Dentistry, Dermatology, Endocrinology & Metabolism, Gastroenterology, Hospital Administration, Nephrology, Neurology, Neurosurgery, Nuclear Medicine, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Orthopedics, Pathology, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Psychiatry, Radio Therapy, Surgical Oncology, Transfusion Medicine & Blood Bank, Urology | 1 each |
AIIMS Rishikesh Assistant Professor Vacancy 2026 – Key Departments
| Department | Vacancies |
| Anaesthesiology | 7 |
| Neurology, Dermatology, General Surgery, Nuclear Medicine, Psychiatry, Radio Diagnosis, Trauma & Emergency | 2 each |
| Community Medicine, Dentistry | 2 each |
| Biochemistry, Burns & Plastic Surgery, Cardiothoracic Surgery, ENT, Forensic Medicine, Gastroenterology, General Medicine, Hospital Administration, Medical Oncology, Microbiology, Neonatology, Nephrology, Neurosurgery, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Ophthalmology, Orthopaedics, Paediatric Surgery, Paediatrics, Physical Medicine, Pulmonary Medicine, Radio Therapy, Surgical Gastroenterology, Transfusion Medicine, Urology, and others | 1 each |
Eligibility Criteria – AIIMS Rishikesh Faculty Recruitment 2026
For Professor (Medical Candidates):
- MBBS or equivalent medical qualification recognized under the Indian Medical Council Act, 1956.
- Postgraduate degree: MD / MS or recognized equivalent in the respective discipline.
- For surgical super-specialties: M.Ch.; for medical super-specialties: D.M. (2, 3 or 5 years recognized course).
- 14 years teaching/research experience after MD/MS; OR 12 years after D.M./M.Ch. (2 or 5 year course); OR 11 years after 3-year D.M./M.Ch.
For Additional Professor (Medical Candidates):
- Same basic qualification as Professor.
- 10 years teaching/research experience after MD/MS; OR 8 years after D.M./M.Ch. (2 or 5 year course); OR 7 years after 3-year D.M./M.Ch.
For Associate Professor (Medical Candidates):
- Same basic qualification as Professor.
- 6 years teaching/research experience after MD/MS; OR 4 years after D.M./M.Ch. (2 or 5 year course); OR 3 years after 3-year D.M./M.Ch.
For Assistant Professor (Medical Candidates):
- Same basic qualification as Professor.
- 3 years teaching/research experience after MD/MS; OR 1 year after D.M./M.Ch. (2 or 5 year course). No experience required for 3-year D.M./M.Ch. holders.
For Non-Medical Candidates (All Posts):
- Postgraduate (Master’s) degree in the relevant discipline.
- Doctorate (Ph.D.) degree from a recognized university.
- 14 years (Professor) / 10 years (Additional Prof.) / 6 years (Associate Prof.) / 3 years (Assistant Prof.) of teaching/research experience after Ph.D.
All experience must be counted after obtaining the required qualifying degree from a recognized INI / NMC / MCI / DCI recognized institution.
Age Limit – AIIMS Rishikesh Faculty Jobs 2026
| Post | Maximum Age (Direct Recruitment) |
| Assistant Professor & Associate Professor | 50 Years |
| Additional Professor & Professor | 58 Years |
Age Relaxation:
- SC / ST: 5 years relaxation
- OBC: 3 years relaxation
- PwBD (Persons with Benchmark Disability): 10 years relaxation
- Government Servants: 5 years relaxation
Note: No age relaxation is available to SC/ST/OBC candidates applying for unreserved vacancies.
Salary / Pay Scale – AIIMS Rishikesh Faculty Recruitment 2026
| Post Name | Pay Level | Pay Scale |
| Professor | Level 14-A | ₹1,68,900 – ₹2,20,400 |
| Additional Professor | Level 13A-2 | ₹1,48,200 – ₹2,11,400 |
| Associate Professor | Level 13A-1 | ₹1,38,300 – ₹2,09,200 |
| Assistant Professor | Level 12 | ₹1,01,500 – ₹1,67,400 |
In addition to the basic pay, faculty members are entitled to HRA, residential accommodation (subject to availability), New Pension Scheme benefits, and other allowances as applicable to Central Government employees of similar status stationed at Rishikesh, Uttarakhand.
Application Fee – AIIMS Rishikesh Online Application 2026
| Category | Application Fee (Per Application) |
| UR / EWS / OBC | ₹3,000/- |
| SC / ST | ₹500/- |
| PwBD | Exempted |
| Deputation Candidates | Exempted |
Fee must be paid through the online application portal only. Once paid, the fee will not be refunded under any circumstances. Candidates applying for multiple posts must pay the fee separately for each application.
Selection Process – AIIMS Rishikesh Faculty Vacancy 2026
- Shortlisting: Based on bio-data and documents submitted online, the Selection Committee will shortlist candidates for interview.
- Interview: Shortlisted candidates must appear in person at AIIMS Rishikesh for the interview. Online interviews via Skype, Zoom or any other platform will not be accepted.
- Document Verification: Original documents must be produced at the time of the interview along with self-attested photocopies.
Note: No TA/DA will be paid to any candidate appearing for the interview. Meeting the minimum eligibility criteria does not guarantee a call for interview.
Important Dates – AIIMS Rishikesh Recruitment 2026 Schedule
| Event | Date |
| Notification Release Date | 18 April 2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | 18 April 2026 (10:00 hrs) |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 18 May 2026 (17:30 hrs) |
| Age / Experience Cut-off Date | 18 May 2026 |
Documents Required at the Time of Interview
- Printed copy of the online application form (signed)
- Age proof and Aadhaar Card
- Residence proof
- Degree and Marksheets (qualification proof)
- NOC from current employer (for Govt. / PSU / Autonomous Body employees)
- Caste/Category certificate for SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwBD (in GOI prescribed format)
- Experience certificate from Head(s) of Organization(s)
- Medical / Dental council registration certificate
- List of publications in indexed journals
- Proof of online application fee payment
- Any other relevant supporting documents
Candidates are advised not to send any hard copies or documents in advance. All documents need to be presented only at the time of interview.
How to Apply Online – AIIMS Rishikesh Faculty Recruitment 2026
- Visit the official website: aiimsrishikesh.edu.in
- Click on the online application portal link activated on the recruitment page.
- Register with your valid email ID and mobile number.
- Fill in the application form carefully with correct personal, educational, and experience details.
- Upload the required documents as specified in the notification.
- Pay the application fee online as per your category.
- Submit the form and take a printout of the completed application for your records.
- Bring the signed printout and original documents at the time of interview.
- Ensure submission before 18 May 2026 at 17:30 hrs.
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Important Links – AIIMS Rishikesh Notification & Official Website
| Action | Link |
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Official Website | aiimsrishikesh.edu.in |
| Official Notification PDF | Download Here |
FAQs – AIIMS Rishikesh Faculty Recruitment 2026
Q1. AIIMS Rishikesh Faculty Recruitment 2026 mein total kitni vacancies hain?
Is recruitment mein total 119 vacancies hain jo 4 posts mein divided hain — Professor (29), Additional Professor (10), Associate Professor (28), aur Assistant Professor (52). Yeh vacancies multiple medical departments aur specialties mein hain, isliye alag-alag specialty ke candidates apni eligibility ke according apply kar sakte hain.
Q2. AIIMS Rishikesh 2026 Faculty Recruitment ke liye online apply karne ki last date kya hai?
Online application bharne ki last date 18 May 2026 (17:30 hrs) hai. Application portal 18 April 2026 (10:00 hrs) se activate ho gaya hai. Candidates ko suggest kiya jata hai ki last minute rush se bachne ke liye jaldi se apply karein, kyunki deadline ke baad koi application accept nahi hogi.
Q3. Assistant Professor post ke liye kya qualification aur experience chahiye?
Medical candidates ke liye MBBS ke saath MD/MS degree aur uske baad 3 saal ki teaching ya research experience required hai. Super-specialty posts ke liye DM/M.Ch. degree ke saath 1 saal ka experience chahiye, lekin 3-year DM/M.Ch. holders ke liye koi experience zaruri nahi hai. Non-medical candidates ke liye PhD ke baad 3 saal ka experience required hai.
Q4. AIIMS Rishikesh Faculty Recruitment 2026 mein age limit kya hai?
Assistant Professor aur Associate Professor ke liye maximum age limit 50 saal hai, jabki Additional Professor aur Professor ke liye yeh limit 58 saal hai. SC/ST ko 5 saal, OBC ko 3 saal, PwBD ko 10 saal, aur government servants ko 5 saal ki age relaxation milti hai. Age cut-off date 18 May 2026 hai.
Q5. AIIMS Rishikesh Faculty posts ke liye application fee kitni hai?
UR, EWS aur OBC candidates ke liye application fee ₹3,000/- per application hai. SC/ST candidates ke liye ₹500/- fee hai. PwBD aur deputation basis par apply karne wale candidates ko fee se exemption milti hai. Fee online portal ke through pay karni hogi aur yeh non-refundable hai.
Q6. AIIMS Rishikesh Faculty Recruitment 2026 ka selection process kya hai?
Selection process mein pehle bio-data ke basis par shortlisting hogi, uske baad shortlisted candidates ko in-person interview ke liye bulaya jayega. Koi written exam nahi hoga. Interview AIIMS Rishikesh campus mein hoga aur online/virtual interview ki koi facility nahi dी jayegi. Interview mein original documents lana compulsory hai.
Q7. Kya ek candidate ek se zyada posts ke liye apply kar sakta hai?
Haan, ek candidate multiple posts ke liye apply kar sakta hai, lekin har post ke liye alag-alag online form bharna hoga aur har application ke liye alag application fee pay karni hogi. Ek hi form mein multiple posts ke liye apply nahi kiya ja sakta.
Q8. OBC certificate ke liye kya koi special condition hai is recruitment mein?
Haan, kyunki yeh vacancies financial year 2026-27 mein advertised hain, isliye OBC-NCL certificate 01 April 2026 ke baad ka issued hona chahiye. 01 April 2026 se pehle issued OBC certificate is advertisement ke liye valid nahi mana jayega. Candidates ko ensure karna chahiye ki unka fresh OBC-NCL certificate ready ho.
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