AIIMS Rishikesh Faculty Recruitment 2026: All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Rishikesh -249203, has released a notification for the recruitment of Faculty (Group A) in various departments on a direct recruitment/ Deputation basis at AIIMS Rishikesh.
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Rishikesh an Autonomous Institute of National Importance is one of new AIIMS and apex healthcare being established by Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India under Pradhan Mantri Swastya Suraksha Yojana (PMSSY) with aim of correcting regional imbalance in quality tertiary level healthcare in country, and attaining self-sufficiency in graduate and postgraduate medical education and training.
Online applications are invited from Indian nationals/persons registered as Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) cardholders under section 7 (A) of the Citizenship Act, 1955, for the following faculty posts on a direct recruitment/deputation basis in All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Rishikesh (Uttarakhand).
AIIMS Rishikesh Faculty Recruitment 2026 OVERVIEW:
- Organization: AIIMS Rishikesh
- Advertisement No.: 2026/07
- Post Type: Group A Faculty Positions
- Total Vacancies: 119 Posts
- Application Mode: Online
- Start Date: 18 April 2026
- Last Date: 18 May 2026
- Job Location: Rishikesh, Uttarakhand
Total Vacancy for AIIMS Rishikesh Faculty Recruitment 2026
The recruitment covers four major faculty levels. Based on the vacancy tables shown across pages 2 to 6 of the PDF:
| Post | Total Vacancies |
| Professor | 29 |
| Additional Professor | 10 |
| Associate Professor | 28 |
| Assistant Professor | 52 |
| Total | 119 |
The vacancies are distributed across departments like General Medicine, Surgery, Neurology, Oncology, Dermatology, and more.
AIIMS Rishikesh Faculty Recruitment 2026: Department-wise Vacancy (All Posts)
| Department | Professor | Addl. Professor | Associate Professor | Assistant Professor | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anaesthesiology | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| Anatomy | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Biochemistry | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Burns & Plastic Surgery | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Cardiology | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Cardiothoracic Surgery | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Community Medicine | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Dentistry | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Dermatology | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| Endocrinology & Metabolism | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| E.N.T | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Forensic Medicine / Toxicology | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Gastroenterology | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| General Medicine | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| General Surgery | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| Hospital Administration | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Medical Oncology / Haematology | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| Microbiology | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Neonatology | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Nephrology | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Neurology | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Neurosurgery | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| Nuclear Medicine | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Obstetrics & Gynaecology | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Ophthalmology | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Orthopaedics | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Paediatric Surgery | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Paediatrics | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Pathology | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Physiology | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Psychiatry | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Pulmonary Medicine | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Radio Diagnosis | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| Radio Therapy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Surgical Gastroenterology | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| Surgical Oncology | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 6 |
| Transfusion Medicine & Blood Bank | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Trauma & Emergency | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Urology | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
Eligibility Criteria for AIIMS Rishikesh Faculty Recruitment
Educational Qualification
For medical candidates, you must have:
- MBBS with MD/MS or equivalent qualification
- DM/M.Ch for super-specialties (where applicable)
For non-medical candidates:
- Master’s degree in the relevant field
- PhD in the concerned discipline
Experience Requirement
- Professor: 11–14 years teaching/research experience
- Additional Professor: 7–10 years
- Associate Professor: 3–6 years
- Assistant Professor: 1–3 years
Experience must be from recognized institutions and counted after acquiring the required qualification.
Age Limit
- Assistant Professor / Associate Professor: Up to 50 years
- Professor / Additional Professor: Up to 58 years
Age relaxation is applicable as per the Government of India rules:
- SC/ST: 5 years
- OBC: 3 years
- PwBD: 10 years
Application Fee
- General / OBC / EWS: Rs. 3,000
- SC / ST: Rs. 500
- PwBD: Exempted
Fees must be paid online and are non-refundable.
Salary Structure
AIIMS offers one of the best pay scales in the public medical sector:
| Post | Pay Level | Salary |
| Professor | Level 14-A | Rs. 1,68,900 – 2,20,400 |
| Additional Professor | Level 13A-2 | Rs. 1,48,200 – 2,11,400 |
| Associate Professor | Level 13A-1 | Rs. 1,38,300 – 2,09,200 |
| Assistant Professor | Level 12 | Rs. 1,01,500 – 1,67,400 |
Additional benefits include HRA, government allowances, and institutional facilities.
How to Apply for AIIMS Rishikesh Faculty Recruitment -step-by-step process
Follow these steps:
- Visit the official AIIMS Rishikesh website: https://recruit.aiimsrishikesh.in/
- Open the faculty recruitment section
- Fill out the online application form
- Upload required documents
- Pay the application fee
- Submit and take a printout for future reference
Applicants must bring all original documents during the interview.
Official Notification: Download
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Selection Process
- Shortlisting based on qualifications and experience
- Final selection through offline interview at AIIMS Rishikesh
- Candidates must appear physically; online interviews are not allowed

