AIIMS Rajkot Senior Resident Recruitment 2026 — 64 Vacancies

AIIMS Rajkot Senior Resident Recruitment 2026: Overview

All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Rajkot is recruiting Senior Residents (Non-Academic) under the Government of India's Residency Scheme. Established under the Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Suraksha Yojna, the institute brings medical education, research and healthcare together in Rajkot, Gujarat. This is a short contractual appointment to cover departmental needs until the stated tenure ends or a regular appointee joins.

Posts and Disciplines

• Anaesthesiology and Trauma & Emergency: separate departmental options within this non-academic residency drive.
• Anatomy, Biochemistry and Physiology: basic medical science departments at AIIMS Rajkot.
• Community & Family Medicine and Forensic Medicine & Toxicology: distinct departmental appointments under the same notice.
• General Medicine and General Surgery: medicine and surgery residency options at the institute.
• Burns & Plastic Surgery, Neurosurgery and Urology: specialist surgical departments covered by this recruitment.
• Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Paediatrics and Paediatrics Surgery: separate department choices rather than a combined appointment.
• Ophthalmology, Orthopaedics and ENT: departmental options in eye care, orthopaedics and otorhinolaryngology.
• Microbiology, Pathology and Transfusion Medicine & Blood Bank: laboratory and transfusion medicine departments.
• Nuclear Medicine, Radio Diagnosis and Radiation Oncology: separate imaging and treatment specialities.
• Hospital Administration: a distinct residency option in hospital administration.

Service Conditions and Caveats

• Tenure: Your appointment lasts for six months or until a regular appointee joins, whichever happens first. It gives you no right to permanent absorption or continued contractual service.
• Renewal: The institute decides whether to renew or end the contractual engagement. Do not treat the advertised period as a promise of further employment.
• Working arrangement: This is full-time work with shifts, and you may be assigned to any place within the institute. Private practice is prohibited.
• Leave and conduct: Leave follows the Central Residency Scheme and institute policy. You must also follow the discipline and conduct rules that apply to institute employees.
• Department choices: You may apply to a maximum of two departments, using a separate application for each. Check your department choice carefully because the form cannot be corrected after submission.
• Reservation: The notice provides horizontal reservation for persons with benchmark disabilities. Unfilled EWS positions may be considered for other applicants under unreserved standards; they are not carried forward as backlog.
• Travel costs: The institute will not pay travel or daily allowances for attending recruitment or the interview. It also does not pay travelling or other joining allowances.
• Recruitment decisions: AIIMS Rajkot may revise the vacancies or withdraw all or part of the process. False information, canvassing or misconduct can lead to disqualification or removal from service.
• Updates and jurisdiction: Recruitment announcements appear on the institute website. Disputes fall under the courts or tribunals with jurisdiction over Rajkot, Gujarat.