AIIMS Rajkot Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026

About This Job

AIIMS Rajkot is hiring 13 Assistant Professors on a purely contract basis across 8 departments. If you have an MD/MS or DM/MCh degree with the prescribed teaching/research experience, you can apply online. The last date to apply is 4 June 2026 (5:00 PM). The post offers a consolidated monthly salary of Rs. 1,42,506.

All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Rajkot Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 - 13 Posts

All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Rajkot — an Autonomous Institute of National Importance under the Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Suraksha Yojana (PMSSY), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare — has released advertisement number AIIMS/Rajkot/Admin./Faculty/Recruitment/Contractual/2026-27/2806 dated 5 April 2026 for 13 Assistant Professor faculty posts across 8 departments including Cardiology, Gastroenterology, Neurosurgery, Nuclear Medicine and Psychiatry. Selection is through interview only — there is no written exam. Indian Nationals and OCI Cardholders can apply.

Vacancy Breakdown by Department

The above vacancies are provisional and subject to variation. AIIMS Rajkot reserves the right to vary the vacancies including reserved vacancies as per Government of India guidelines.

Who Can Apply?

Essential for Medical Candidates (General Discipline)

• A medical qualification included in the I or II schedule or part II of the third schedule to the Indian Medical Council Act, 1956.
• A postgraduate qualification e.g. MD/MS or recognised equivalent in the respective discipline.
• Experience: Three years teaching and/or research experience in a recognised institution after MD/MS.

Essential for Super Specialty Discipline

• Medical qualification under the Indian Medical Council Act, 1956.
• MD/MS in the relevant discipline.
• DM in the respective medical super-specialty or MCh in the surgical super-specialty (2/3/5/6 years recognised course).
• Experience: One year teaching/research experience after DM/MCh, OR no experience needed for candidates with 3-year post MD/MS DM or 6-year post MBBS MCh degree.

Relaxation of one year teaching/research experience is given to SC and ST candidates as per DoP&T rules.

Age Limit

• Maximum age: 50 years as on the closing date (4 June 2026).
• Age Relaxation: SC/ST: 5 years. OBC: 3 years. PwBD: 10 years. Government Servants: 5 years. Ex-Servicemen: 5 years.
• No age relaxation available to SC/ST/OBC candidates applying for unreserved vacancies.

Salary

• Consolidated monthly remuneration: Rs. 1,42,506 per month.
• The remuneration is all-inclusive and subject to TDS and other statutory deductions.
• Contractual faculty are entitled to 28 days leave during the 11-month contract period.
• TA/DA payable when deputed out of station for official work.
• Private practice of any kind is prohibited.

Application Fee

• UR / OBC / EWS candidates: Rs. 500
• SC / ST / PwBD candidates: No fee (exempted)
• Application fee once paid is non-refundable.
• Pay online at: erp.eshiksa.net/DirectFeesv3/AIIMSRajkotRecruitment

Selection Process (No Written Exam)

Selection is based purely on interview:

1. Online Application: Submit the application through the Google form link forms.gle/dNxF6TRfUtnN4pAv5 by 4 June 2026 (5:00 PM).
2. Application Fee Payment: Pay Rs. 500 (where applicable) at the prescribed payment link before submitting the application.
3. Shortlisting: Based on bio-data, the Selection Committee may shortlist candidates for interview.
4. Interview: Shortlisted candidates appear at the Academic Block, AIIMS Rajkot (Gujarat). Candidates must produce all original documents at the time of interview.
5. Tenure: The appointment is for 11 months or till the post is filled on regular basis, whichever is earlier.

How to Apply

1. Visit the official AIIMS Rajkot website at aiimsrajkot.edu.in and go to the Recruitment section.
2. Read the full advertisement and confirm your eligibility.
3. Pay the application fee (Rs. 500 for UR/OBC/EWS) at erp.eshiksa.net/DirectFeesv3/AIIMSRajkotRecruitment.
4. Open the Google application form at forms.gle/dNxF6TRfUtnN4pAv5.
5. Fill in your personal, educational and professional details correctly.
6. Upload a clear photograph and signature (both must be visible in preview).
7. Submit the form before 4 June 2026 (5:00 PM).
8. Keep a copy of the submitted application for your records. No documents need to be sent in hard copy.
9. If applying for more than one post, fill a separate application form for each post.

Important Dates

• Notification Date: 5 April 2026
• Online Application Start: 5 March 2026
• Last Date to Apply Online: 4 June 2026 (5:00 PM)
• Interview Date: To be announced shortly on the AIIMS Rajkot website
• Helpdesk: facultyrecruitmentaiimsrajkot@gmail.com

• Teach undergraduate (MBBS) and postgraduate (MD/MS) students in the assigned department
• Provide clinical care to patients in OPDs, wards, ICUs and emergency at AIIMS Rajkot
• Guide PG residents and supervise their thesis, dissertations and research work
• Conduct independent and collaborative research and publish in peer-reviewed journals
• Participate in academic activities — seminars, journal clubs, CMEs and conferences
• Serve at rural and urban health centres attached to the institute as required
• Handle administrative duties assigned by the Head of Department or Executive Director
• Follow CCS Conduct Rules 1964 and AIIMS Rajkot Code of Conduct at all times