📋 Complete Advertisement & Guidelines
- Recruiting Body: All India Institute of Medical Sciences Delhi (AIIMS Delhi)
- Advertisement No.: CDER-21-9-26
- Total Vacancies: 1
- Post Name: Project Research Scientist I (Non-medical)
- Employment Nature: Contractual / Project-based (Temporary position; not a permanent government cadre post)
- Application Mode: Online
- Last Date to Apply: 04 October 2026
- Application Fee: Not Stated in the notification
Post-Wise Vacancy & Pay Scale
| Post Designation | Vacancies | Age Limit | Monthly Remuneration (INR) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Project Research Scientist I (Non-medical) | 1 | Maximum 35 years | ₹56,000/- + 27% HRA |
Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualification
- Option A: Ph.D. in Physical Sciences with specialization in Photonics, Fiber Optics, and Medical Optics
- Option B: M.Tech. in Optics and Instrumentation with a minimum of three years of relevant experience in optics, photonics, and instrumentation
- Option C: M.Sc. in Physics with a minimum of four years of relevant experience in optics, photonics, fiber optics, and instrumentation
- Desirable Experience: Hands-on experience in the development of autofluorescence/fluorescence instruments, microscopy, and spectroscopy in the field of oral cancer research
Selection Process & Screening Clause
Shortlisted candidates meeting the eligibility criteria will be called for an interview. The call letter and interview schedule will be communicated via the email address provided in the application form. Candidates are required to appear for the interview on the scheduled date and time.
Note: No TA/DA will be paid to candidates for appearing in the interview. This is a project-based contractual position and does not confer any claim for permanent absorption or government pension benefits.
Required Documents & Instructions for Candidates
- Original Matriculation (10th) Certificate or Birth Certificate as Proof of Date of Birth
- All Degree and Consolidated Mark Sheets for Ph.D. / M.Tech. / M.Sc. as applicable
- Experience Certificates on Official Letterhead detailing relevant work in optics, photonics, fiber optics, and instrumentation
- Valid Category / Caste Certificate in Central Government prescribed format (if applicable)
- Two recent passport-size photographs & Valid Photo ID Proof (Aadhaar / Voter ID / PAN)
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the last date to apply for AIIMS Delhi Project Research Scientist I Recruitment 2026?
The last date for submission of online applications is 04 October 2026. - Is there any application fee for this recruitment?
The notification does not state any application fee for this recruitment. - What is the nature of this employment?
This is a project-based contractual position. It is not a permanent central or state government cadre post and does not carry pension or lifetime job security benefits. - What is the salary for the Project Research Scientist I post?
The selected candidate will receive a monthly remuneration of ₹56,000/- plus 27% House Rent Allowance (HRA) as admissible. - How will shortlisted candidates be informed about the interview?
Shortlisted candidates will receive communication regarding the interview schedule via email. - Where can I download the official notification?
You can download the AIIMS Delhi Project Research Scientist I Official Notification PDF 2026 from the link provided.