AIIMS Nagpur Recruitment 2026 – 3 Project Research Scientist I & Technical Support II Vacancies (ICMR Project)

All India Institute of Medical Sciences Nagpur has issued advertisement AIIMS/NGP/DCM/2026/ for 3 temporary vacancies under an ICMR-sponsored multicentric clinical trial project titled "A Multi-centric Parallel arm Randomized Clinical trial to improve treatment outcomes among persons with drug sensitive pulmonary TB treated with 4 or 6 months of High dose Rifampicin containing regimens with or without Levofloxacin (PRaCTISe-HR)" at the Department of Community Medicine, AIIMS Nagpur.

Eligible candidates may apply online by uploading the scanned copy of the prescribed application form and supporting documents on or before 17 October 2026. These posts are purely temporary and contractual in nature; no claim for any regular post in AIIMS Nagpur shall be entertained.

Post-Wise Vacancy Details & Monthly Remuneration

*Subject to age relaxation as per rules. Consolidated salary may vary from time to time. No other allowances or facilities, other than consolidated salary, shall be extended.

Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualification

1. Project Research Scientist I (Medical) — 1 Post

• Essential: MBBS / BVSc / BDS degree from a recognized university/institution.
• Desirable: Prior working experience in research projects / clinical trials; fluency in local language.

2. Project Technical Support II (Field Investigator) — 1 Post

• Essential (Either):
  • 12th pass in Science stream + Diploma (MLT / DMLT / Engineering or equivalent) + 5 years' experience in relevant subject/field; OR
  • 3 years' Graduate degree in relevant subject/field + 2 years' experience in relevant subject.
• Desirable: Prior working experience in research projects / clinical trials; fluency in local language.

3. Project Technical Support II (Lab Technician) — 1 Post

• Essential (Either):
  • 12th pass in Science stream + Diploma (MLT / DMLT / Engineering or equivalent) + 5 years' experience in relevant subject/field; OR
  • 3 years' Graduate degree in relevant subject/field + 2 years' experience in relevant subject.
• Desirable: Prior working experience in research projects / clinical trials; fluency in local language.

Age Relaxation

• SC/ST Candidates: Up to a maximum period of 5 years
• OBC Candidates: Up to a maximum period of 3 years
• Deserving candidates with Government Research Organization experience: Up to 5 years on a case-to-case basis (granted by DG, ICMR / Head of the Institution)

Selection Process & Screening Clause

The selection process for AIIMS Nagpur project recruitment 2026 involves the following stages:

1. Screening / Written Test (If Needed): A screening written test will be conducted if the number of eligible candidates is deemed too large for direct interview.
2. Interview: A panel of recommended candidates will be shortlisted and called for interview. The interview date and time will be intimated by email to shortlisted candidates only.

Important: No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview. Canvassing of any kind will lead to disqualification. Submission of wrong or false information during selection shall disqualify the candidature at any stage.

How to Apply — AIIMS Nagpur Online Application Process

1. Prepare the application in the prescribed format (Annexure 1) along with your biodata and all supporting documents.
2. Scan the completed application form and required documents.
3. Access the application form upload portal at the official link provided in the notification.
4. Upload the scanned copy of the application and supporting documents on or before 17 October 2026.
5. Ensure a valid email ID and mobile number are provided for all official communications regarding shortlisting and interview schedule.

Required Documents & Instructions for Candidates

• Original Matriculation (10th) Certificate / Birth Certificate as Proof of Date of Birth
• All Degree and Consolidated Mark Sheets (Relevant Qualifications)
• Experience Certificates on Official Letterhead (if applicable)
• Valid Category / Caste Certificate in Central Government prescribed format (if applicable)
• Two recent passport-size photographs & Valid Photo ID Proof (Aadhaar / Voter ID / PAN)
• Completed Application Form in Prescribed Format (Annexure 1) with Biodata

Key Instructions

• The posts are purely on a temporary and contract basis for an externally sponsored project, and no claim for any regular post in AIIMS Nagpur shall be entertained.
• Validity of shortlisted candidates will be for one year from the date of publication of the result.
• Selected candidates will have to carry out field visits in the districts of Nagpur.
• The appointee may be relieved from the job position with one month's prior notice; failing to do so may result in paying one month's salary.
• After the result is declared, the selected candidate must join within 15 days as this is a time-bound project.

Important Dates — AIIMS Nagpur Recruitment 2026

Official Links — AIIMS Nagpur Project Recruitment 2026

• Download AIIMS Nagpur Project Recruitment Official Notification PDF
• Visit AIIMS Nagpur Official Website

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the last date to apply for AIIMS Nagpur Recruitment 2026?

The last date to upload the scanned application form and supporting documents for AIIMS Nagpur project recruitment 2026 is 17 October 2026. Candidates must complete the online application process before this date to be considered.

2. How can I apply for AIIMS Nagpur 3 Project vacancies?

Candidates must fill out the application form in the prescribed format (Annexure 1), scan it along with all supporting documents, and upload via the official online application portal before 17 October 2026. A valid email ID and mobile number must be provided for future communication.

3. What is the salary for AIIMS Nagpur Project Research Scientist I and Technical Support II?

Project Research Scientist I (Medical) receives Rs. 67,000 + 20% HRA (approximately Rs. 80,400/month total). Project Technical Support II (Field Investigator and Lab Technician) receive Rs. 20,000 + 20% HRA (approximately Rs. 24,000/month total). These are consolidated monthly payments with no additional allowances.

4. Are these AIIMS Nagpur posts permanent government jobs?

No. These are purely temporary and contractual positions under an externally sponsored ICMR research project. There is no guarantee of regular employment or any claim for a permanent post in AIIMS Nagpur. The shortlisted candidates' validity is for one year, and the appointee can be relieved with one month's prior notice.

5. What is the selection process for AIIMS Nagpur project recruitment 2026?

The selection process involves a screening written test (if required based on number of eligible candidates) followed by a personal interview. The interview date and time will be communicated by email to shortlisted candidates. No TA/DA is paid for attending the interview.

6. Is there an application fee for AIIMS Nagpur Recruitment 2026?

The official notification does not explicitly mention an application fee. Candidates are advised to check the official notification PDF and the AIIMS Nagpur website for any fee-related updates before submitting the application.