AIIMS Bhopal Recruitment 2026 – Walkin for 7 Office Helper, Project Technical Support and More Posts

AIIMS Bhopal is filling 7 project posts for a One Health zoonotic disease surveillance project. Five posts are at AIIMS Bhopal and two are at Van Vihar National Park Zoo, Bhopal. There is no application form to post and no fee. Candidates go to the Department of Microbiology for a walk-in interview or a walk-in written test on 18 November 2026 or 19 November 2026, depending on the post. The posts include an Office Helper post open to 10th pass candidates, and a Project Research Scientist-I post that pays Rs. 56000 plus 20% HRA.

AIIMS Bhopal Office Helper and Other Posts Recruitment 2026 Overview

About AIIMS Bhopal

The All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhopal is in Saket Nagar, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh. Its letterhead describes it as an Institute of National Importance under the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Govt. of India. These posts are in its Department of Microbiology. They serve the PM-ABHIM funded research project "Establishing a One Health Sentinel Surveillance System in High Human-Animal Interaction Settings among Selected Zoos in India". The notice's heading calls it an ICMR funded zoonotic research project.

About the Zoonotic Research Project

The project will set up a One Health surveillance system to detect and monitor zoonotic diseases early, where humans, animals and the environment meet in selected Indian zoos. The work covers:

• human syndromic surveillance
• animal pathogen screening
• environmental monitoring
• vector surveillance
• molecular diagnostics
• serology
• metagenomics
• genomic epidemiology

The aim is to assess and reduce the risk of zoonotic disease. The engagement is purely temporary and co-terminus with the project.

AIIMS Bhopal Office Helper and Other Posts Vacancy Details 2026

All posts are for the unreserved (UR) category. These posts are at AIIMS Bhopal:

These posts are at Van Vihar National Park Zoo, Bhopal, MP:

These appointments will be made from the staff strength sanctioned to the Regional Virology Laboratory.

AIIMS Bhopal Office Helper and Other Posts Eligibility 2026

Age Limit

Age, qualification and experience are all counted on the date of the walk-in interview or walk-in written test.

Essential Qualifications

Project Research Scientist-I (Non-Medical):

• A Post Graduate Degree in the relevant subject, including integrated PG Degrees in the relevant subject, or
• for Engineering / IT / CS, a four-year Graduate Degree.

Project Technical Support-III:

• A three-year Graduate degree in the relevant subject / field plus three years of post-qualification experience, or a PG in the relevant subject / field, or
• for Engineering / IT / CS, a four-year Graduate Degree.

Project Officer:

• A Bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognized University.
• At least 5 years' experience in Accounts / Finance / Administration work.
• Working knowledge of computers and MS-Office.

Office Helper: High school (10th grade pass) or equivalent from a recognized board, and up to 2 years of relevant experience.

The prescribed qualification is a minimum. Having it does not entitle a candidate to selection.

Age Relaxation

Age relaxation is available to Retrenched Government Employees, Departmental Candidates (including projects) and ex-servicemen, under the Central Government's instructions issued from time to time. Experienced and skilled persons also get an age concession equal to the time they have served in research projects.

See the official notification for the discipline-specific eligibility of each post.

Application Fee

There is no application fee (Nil) for any post.

Important Dates

The advertisement is dated 29 October 2026.

Selection Process

Selection is by walk-in interview or walk-in written test, as shown in the dates table above. Candidates report to the Principal Investigator at the selection venue:

Department of Microbiology, Ground Floor, Medical College Building, AIIMS Bhopal, Saket Nagar, Bhopal - 462020, Madhya Pradesh.

Being allowed to sit the selection process does not confirm a candidate's eligibility. A selected candidate can still be disqualified at document verification if the essential criteria are not met. The competent authority's decision on selection is final.

Service Conditions

• Period: The offer is for one year at first. It may be extended depending on performance and continued funding for the project.
• Nature of the job: The posts are purely on contract. They give no right to a regular appointment, or to permanent absorption in AIIMS Bhopal or ICMR/DHR.
• End of contract: The contract expires automatically at the end of its period unless both sides agree to renew it. Either side can end it at any time with 30 days' notice or salary in lieu of notice.
• ICMR recruitment: The post continues only as long as the vacancy is not filled through ICMR's central recruitment examination.
• Posting: Staff can be posted anywhere the project needs them, including rural areas and field sites.
• Leave: Leave follows ICMR's leave policy for extramural research projects.
• Accommodation: The Institute does not provide a hostel or any other accommodation.
• Private practice: Private practice of any kind is not allowed.
• Conduct: Staff must follow the Institute's rules of conduct and discipline.

How to Apply for AIIMS Bhopal Office Helper and Other Posts Recruitment 2026

1. Check that you meet the qualification, experience and age limit for your post on the walk-in date.
2. Fill in the application form completely. Incomplete applications will be rejected outright.
3. Go to the Department of Microbiology, Ground Floor, Medical College Building, AIIMS Bhopal on the date for your post.
4. Report to the Principal Investigator by 09:00 am.
5. Take the walk-in interview or the walk-in written test.

Bring the following with you:

• the duly filled application form
• original certificates for age, educational / professional qualification and experience
• one set of self-attested photocopies of:
  • proof of date of birth (Class 10th certificate or school leaving certificate)
  • mark-sheets and degrees
  • experience certificate
  • caste certificate (if applicable)
  • registration with a statutory council (if applicable)
  • other relevant testimonials
• two recent passport-size colour photographs
• a No Objection Certificate from your current employer, if you are already in government service

Candidates without these documents will not be allowed into the walk-in interview. No TA/DA is paid for attending the selection or for joining. Canvassing of any kind will lead to disqualification, and so will a conviction by any Court of Law. AIIMS Bhopal may amend or cancel the advertisement. It will post all updates, including the walk-in date, result and joining, on its website, and may not contact candidates individually.

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