Contractual / Regular

AIIMS New Delhi Recruitment 2026 – Apply for 1 Project Research Scientist-I Post

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Sep. 11, 2026
Project Research Scientist-I (Non-Medical)
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Quick Recruitment Snapshot

Key recruitment parameters at a glance before you apply

Vacancies
1 Post
Pay Scale
₹56,000/- PM + HRA (as per ICMR norms)
Age Limit
Maximum 35 Years (Relaxation: SC/ST up to 5 yrs, OBC up to 3 yrs)
Job Location

Crucial Recruitment Dates

Official schedule & key deadlines

Published

Sep 11, 2026

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Starts

Sep 11, 2026

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Deadline

Sep 30, 2026

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Exam Date

TBA

Application Window11 – 30 Sep 2026
Exam / Test DateTo Be Announced

Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualifications

Who is eligible to apply for this recruitment? Check essential educational qualifications, branch/stream criteria, and age limits.

Educational Qualification

Candidates must possess a First Class Post Graduate Degree (including Integrated PG degrees) in relevant non-medical/life sciences or engineering/IT/computer science equivalents. Desirable qualifications include prior exposure in health research, real-time clinical data management, knowledge of ICMR-GCP and institutional ethics guidelines, and strong English communication skills.

Age Limit & Relaxations

Maximum age limit is 35 years. Age relaxation of up to 5 years for SC/ST and 3 years for OBC candidates is admissible as per ICMR norms.

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Selection Procedure & Screening Stages

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Multi-stage interview and rubric-based evaluation procedure.

CV Screening & Eligibility Scrutiny

OnlineQualifying Only

Personal Interview (Online / Offline)

OnlineMerit Scored

Candidates will be shortlisted based on educational qualifications and research background submitted via email. Only shortlisted candidates will be informed through email about the date, time, and mode (online or in-person) of the personal interview before the Department Selection Committee.

Selection Criteria & Marking Scheme

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Official weightage breakdown, qualification scoring, and interview evaluation criteria.

Evaluation Area / ComponentAssessment Criteria & Guidelines
Academic Credentials & PG QualificationFirst Class Post Graduate Degree in Life Sciences, Computer Science, Information Technology, Bioinformatics, or allied engineering disciplines
Clinical Data Management & Audit TrailsExperience with real-time data entry validation, error checks, data cleaning, query resolution, and database locking
Ethics & Regulatory ComplianceWorking knowledge of ICMR Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines, patient confidentiality, and institutional ethics protocols
AI/Health Informatics & Interview PerformanceUnderstanding of ultrasound sweep data protocols, computer vision/AI datasets, problem-solving ability, and coordination with clinical investigators

Aspirant Ground Reality & Career Trajectory

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Work Culture & Environment

Office/fieldwork balance, duties, organizational environment.

Working in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at AIIMS New Delhi on an advanced clinical AI research project ('AI-Enabled First-Trimester Ultrasound Assessment Using Standardized sweep Protocols') provides top-tier biomedical and digital health exposure. The Project Research Scientist-I is responsible for ensuring real-time data integrity, managing ultrasound sweep image datasets, performing error checks, audit trails, and coordinating with clinical investigators for data cleaning, query resolution, and database locking in strict compliance with ICMR-GCP and institutional ethics guidelines.

Posting & Transfer Policy

Initial posting criteria, zone preferences, transfer liability.

The position is based at AIIMS, Ansari Nagar, New Delhi - 110029. The initial appointment is for three (3) months, extendable in six-month cycles based on satisfactory performance and project duration. The engagement is temporary and co-terminus with project funding.

Career & Promotion Ladder

Promotion timeline, seniority ladder, pay grade scaling.

The position is purely project-based and contractual, carrying no claim or right for regular absorption or permanent appointment in the AIIMS cadre. However, working on high-impact AI/clinical trials at AIIMS New Delhi provides invaluable credentials for competitive Ph.D. fellowships, ICMR/DST scientist recruitments, and industry health-tech R&D careers.
Crucial Application Warnings & Eligibility Traps

Avoid common application rejection triggers, photo/signature guidelines, and certificate validity windows.

  • The email submission deadline is 30th September 2026 up to 5:00 PM; applications received after this date and time will be rejected straight away without correspondence.
  • The subject line of the email to [email protected] MUST clearly state the post name and project code: 'Project Research Scientist-I (Non-Medical) - Project Code: P-644'.
  • Incomplete or unsigned applications and CVs lacking essential educational/experience details will be summarily rejected.
  • Candidates called for the interview must produce all original certificates and mark sheets at the time of document verification/joining; failure to do so will forfeit selection.
  • Initial engagement is for 3 months only, subject to extension based strictly on periodic performance review.

Category-Wise Vacancy Breakdown & Pay Scale

Detailed post distribution across UR, OBC, EWS, SC, ST quotas and 7th CPC Pay Matrix / Monthly Stipend.

Category-Wise Vacancy Distribution

  • UR1
Total Vacancies1 Post

Pay Scale & Monthly Remuneration

Consolidated pay of ₹56,000/- per month + HRA as per ICMR guidelines (Total approx. ₹71,120/- per month).

Monthly emoluments of ₹56,000/- plus admissible HRA as per ICMR rules (approx. ₹71,120/- inclusive of 27% HRA in Delhi). Project Code: P-644 ('AI-Enabled First-Trimester Ultrasound Assessment Using Standardized sweep Protocols'). Initial engagement is for 3 months, extendable in 6-month cycles based on performance.

How to Apply Online Step-by-Step?

Follow this verified step-by-step application procedure on the official recruitment portal.

Application Procedure

  1. Prepare an updated, detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV) highlighting postgraduate qualifications, academic division/percentage, and relevant experience in health research, clinical data management, or computer science.
  2. Ensure the email subject line strictly reads: "Application for the post of Project Research Scientist-I (Non-Medical) - Project Code: P-644".
  3. Email the detailed CV along with scanned copies of degree certificates and experience letters to [email protected].
  4. Applications must be sent latest by 30th September 2026 up to 5:00 PM.
  5. Shortlisted candidates appearing for interview/joining must produce all original certificates and valid government photo ID for verification.

Application Fee & Category Concessions

No application fee is required.

Official Notification & Portal Verification

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Frequently Asked Questions & Crucial Aspirant Queries

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Clear, verified answers to top eligibility, exam format, salary calculation, and application queries for this notification.

The deadline for emailing applications to [email protected] is September 30, 2026 up to 5:00 PM.

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