Project Scientist, Research Associate-II & Research Associate-I Vacancies

Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) - All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi

Total Vacancies

Job Location

New Delhi

Apply Deadline

28 Aug 2026

🚫 Applications Closed 📄 View PDF Notification

📋 Recruitment Overview

Organization	Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) - All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi (ICMR-AIIMS)
Job Category	Medical
Eligibility Qualification	MBBS (mbbs), BDS (bds), M.Pharm (mph), MD (md), MS (ms), M.Phil. (mphil), Ph.D. (phd), MPT (mpt)
Number of Vacancies	3 Posts
Salary / Pay Scale	₹58,000 - ₹80,000 Per Month
Age Limits	Maximum 40 Years
Gender Eligibility	both
Experience Required	- Project Scientist (Medical): 3 years of experience post-MBBS/BDS or post-MD/MS/DNB/PhD. - Research Associate-II: 3 years of experience post-MBBS/BDS or post-MPH/PhD/MD/MS/DNB. - Research Associate-I: 3 years of experience post-MPT/MPH.
Application Fee	- No application fee mentioned in the notification.

📄 Details & Description

- Recruitment under ICMR Project (Project Code: N-2436) at AIIMS, New Delhi.
- Positions offered: Project Scientist (Medical), Research Associate-II, and Research Associate-I.
- Initial appointment duration: 6 months, extendable based on satisfactory performance for another 6 months or annually.
- Selection is provisional and does not guarantee final appointment; final decision rests with the selection committee.

🎓 Eligibility Criteria

- For Project Scientist (Medical):
- Essential: MBBS/BDS with 3 years of experience OR MBBS/BDS with MD/MS/DNB/equivalent OR MBBS/BDS with PhD.
- Desirable: 3 years of research experience post-postgraduation with at least one publication in a Science Citation Index (SCI) journal.
- For Research Associate-II:
- Essential: MBBS/BDS with 3 years of experience OR MBBS/BDS with MPH/PhD OR MBBS/BDS with MD/MS/DNB.
- Desirable: Experience in clinical research/publication with at least one SCI journal publication. Preference for candidates with additional clinical research/clinical trial qualifications.
- For Research Associate-I:
- Essential: MPT/MPH with 3 years of experience.
- Desirable: PhD with at least one SCI journal publication. Preference for candidates with postgraduate degrees in Medicine, Life Sciences, Biology, Public Health, or Physiotherapy.

⚙️ Selection Process

- Shortlisting based on qualifications and experience.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be informed via email regarding the interview date, venue, and time.
- No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview.

🏷️ Category Eligibility & Reservations

All (with age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/Physically Handicapped as per government norms)

📂 Required Documents

- Detailed CV in PDF format must include: full name, date of birth, category (SC/ST/OBC/UR), academic qualifications, experience, and publications.
- Email subject line must include: 'Post and Project Code'.

💳 Application Fee Details

- No application fee mentioned in the notification.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Q. What is the last date to apply for the ICMR-AIIMS Project Scientist and Research Associate positions?

The last date to apply is 28th August 2026 by 5:00 PM IST.

Q. What is the maximum age limit for applying to the Project Scientist (Medical) position at ICMR-AIIMS?

The maximum age limit is 40 years as of 28th August 2026, with age relaxation applicable for SC/ST/OBC/Physically Handicapped candidates as per government norms.

Q. How many vacancies are available for the Research Associate-II position under the ICMR Project N-2436?

There is 1 vacancy available for the Research Associate-II position.

Q. Is there an application fee for applying to these positions at ICMR-AIIMS?

No application fee is mentioned in the notification for any of the positions.

Q. What is the salary structure for the Project Scientist (Medical) position?

The salary for the Project Scientist (Medical) position is ₹80,000 per month plus 30% House Rent Allowance (HRA).