Post Graduate Degree in Basic Science OR Graduate/Post Graduate Degree in Professional Course. Candidate must have qualified through any of the following national processes: (a) National Eligibility Tests such as CSIR-UGC NET (including Lectureship/Assistant Professorship) or GATE; OR (b) National level examinations conducted by Central Government Departments and their agencies/institutions such as DST, DBT, DAE, DOS, DRDO, MOE/MHRD, ICAR, ICMR, IIT, IISc, IISER, NISER, etc. Minimum 2 years of documented research experience is mandatory.
Contractual / RegularSep. 16, 2026
AIIMS New Delhi Recruitment 2026 – Apply for Senior Research Fellow (SRF) Post
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Sep. 16, 2026Senior Research Fellow
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Vacancies
1
Pay Scale
₹42,000/- per month + HRA
Age Limit
Up to 35 Years (As per DST/ANRF guidelines)
Job Location
Crucial Recruitment Dates
Official schedule & key deadlines
Published
Sep 16, 2026
2
Starts
Sep 16, 2026
3
Deadline
Oct 3, 2026
4
Exam Date
TBA
Application Window16 Sep – 3 Oct 2026
Exam / Test DateTo Be Announced
Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualifications
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Educational Qualification
Age Limit & Relaxations
Upper age limit is typically 35 years as per standard DST/ANRF research fellowship guidelines, with standard age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/Women/PwD candidates.
Selection Procedure & Screening Stages
Verified Official SourceMulti-stage interview and rubric-based evaluation procedure.
CV Screening & Shortlisting
OnlineQualifying Only
Personal Interview
OfflineMerit Scored
Applications submitted via email will be evaluated and screened by the Principal Investigator based on relevant research experience in epigenomics, transcriptomics, next-generation sequencing (NGS), and leukemia biology. Only shortlisted candidates matching the project requirements will be invited for the interview at Dr. BRA-IRCH, AIIMS New Delhi.
Selection Criteria & Marking Scheme
Verified Official SourceOfficial weightage breakdown, qualification scoring, and interview evaluation criteria.
| Evaluation Parameter / Component | Max Marks / Weightage | Assessment Criteria & Guidelines |
|---|---|---|
| Evaluation Component | Essential Eligibility Benchmark | Mandatory National Examination Qualification (CSIR-UGC NET / GATE / ICMR / DBT / DST) |
| Evaluation Component | Core Shortlisting Weightage | Documented Research Experience in Epigenomics, Transcriptomics, NGS & AML Biology (Min. 2 Years) |
| Evaluation Component | Final Selection | Personal Interview Performance, Technical Acumen & Publication Track Record |
Aspirant Ground Reality & Career Trajectory
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Work Culture & Environment
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High-end translational cancer genomics research environment at the Laboratory Oncology Unit of Dr. B.R.A. Institute Rotary Cancer Hospital (Dr. BRA-IRCH), AIIMS New Delhi. The SRF works directly under Prof. Pranay Tanwar on the ANRF-funded project investigating de novo Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) patient cohorts. Day-to-day duties involve handling bone marrow/blood clinical specimens, DNA methylation profiling, RNA sequencing library preparation, bioinformatics data analysis, and validating epigenetic therapeutic targets.
Posting & Transfer Policy
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Stationed at Dr. BRA-IRCH, AIIMS, Ansari Nagar, New Delhi - 110029. The engagement is purely contractual, co-terminus with the ANRF-96 research project, and renewed annually subject to satisfactory scientific output.
Career & Promotion Ladder
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Contractual research fellowship with no direct absorption into regular permanent AIIMS faculty/scientist cadre. However, working at AIIMS IRCH provides premier clinical oncology research credentials, high-impact publication opportunities in international peer-reviewed journals, and strong foundation for PhD registration or competitive postdoctoral fellowships abroad.
Crucial Application Warnings & Eligibility Traps
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- Candidates must strictly satisfy both criteria: a mandatory national qualification (CSIR-UGC NET/GATE or equivalent) AND at least 2 full years of verified research experience.
- The email subject line must strictly be formatted as 'Senior Research Fellow' when sending CV to [email protected]; emails with non-compliant subjects risk automated filtering.
- The submission deadline is strictly 3rd October 2026 at 05:00 PM; applications received after this cutoff will not be reviewed.
- Only shortlisted candidates will receive an interview call; no TA/DA is admissible for appearing in the interview.
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
Pay Scale & Monthly Remuneration
Consolidated monthly fellowship of Rs. 42,000/- plus admissible House Rent Allowance (HRA at 27% in New Delhi = Rs. 11,340/-, bringing total gross fellowship to Rs. 53,340/- per month) as per ANRF/DST fellowship norms.
How to Apply Online Step-by-Step?
Follow this verified step-by-step application procedure on the official recruitment portal.
Application Procedure
- Prepare an updated Curriculum Vitae (CV) highlighting educational qualifications, CSIR-UGC NET/GATE scorecard details, 2 years of relevant research experience, and scientific publications.
- Draft an email with the subject line strictly written as 'Senior Research Fellow'.
- Attach the comprehensive CV and supporting documents (degree certificates, NET/GATE rank card, experience letters).
- Send the email to the designated project email address: [email protected].
- Ensure the application email is successfully delivered on or before 3rd October 2026 by 05:00 PM. No physical postal application is required.
Application Fee & Category Concessions
No application fee is required to apply for this research position.
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Selection Procedure & Screening Stages
Verified Official SourceMulti-stage interview and rubric-based evaluation procedure.
CV Screening & Shortlisting
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Personal Interview
OfflineMerit Scored
Applications submitted via email will be evaluated and screened by the Principal Investigator based on relevant research experience in epigenomics, transcriptomics, next-generation sequencing (NGS), and leukemia biology. Only shortlisted candidates matching the project requirements will be invited for the interview at Dr. BRA-IRCH, AIIMS New Delhi.
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The project is titled 'Integrative Epigenomic and Transcriptomic Profiling in De Novo Acute Myeloid Leukemia to Discover Clinically Relevant Methylation-Driven Biomarkers and Therapeutic Targets' (Project Code: ANRF-96) funded by the Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF) at Dr. BRA-IRCH, AIIMS New Delhi.
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