All India Institute of Medical Sciences Bhubaneswar (AIIMS Bhubaneswar) has released a recruitment notification for the post of Project Research Scientist –I (Non-Medical) under an ICMR-funded research project. Interested and eligible candidates can apply through email on or before 2nd February 2026.
The walk-in interview will be held on 17th February 2026 at AIIMS Bhubaneswar. Candidates should check eligibility criteria, age limit, selection process, and application details on the official website www.aiimsbhubaneswar.nic.in.
AIIMS Bhubaneswar Project Research Scientist –I (Non-Medical) Recruitment 2026 Overview
AIIMS Bhubaneswar Project Research Scientist –I (Non-Medical) Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details
Eligibility Criteria
- Qualifications: Post Graduate Degree / Integrated PG degree in Biochemistry/ Public Health / Nutrition
- Essential qualifications: Post Graduate Degree / Integrated PG degree in Biochemistry/ Public Health / Nutrition
- Desirable: 2-year Research experience, proficiency in Odia, Hindi, English & Proficiency in MS office/ excel/SPSS/ Statistical software
- Experience: 2-year Research experience
Salary/Stipend
- Rs 56,000 + 20% HRA per month=Rs 67200
Age Limit (as on 17-02-2026)
- Maximum Age: 35 yrs
- Age relaxation is admissible in respect of SC/STOBC/PWD candidates as per government rules.
Important Dates
Selection Process
- Walk-In-Interview / personal discussion
General Information/Instructions
- Candidates meeting the age criteria and possessing the required qualification, experience, etc. and willing to work for the above-mentioned projects may apply and fill the Application Form in the prescribed format only and send it to the email id [email protected] on or before the last date ie 02-02-2026, 5pm and time of receipt of applications as mentioned above. There is no need to send hard-copy of any application form/documents at this stage. Application without signature & photograph of the candidate will be rejected.
- Candidate should type “Application for the post of Project Research Scientist –I (Non-Medical) project entitled “STeroid therapy in patients with Acute severe pancreatitis for Resolution of organ failure: A randomized, controlled, double blinded trial (STAR trial)” in the subject line while sending their application through e-mail. While sending application through email please send application form along with copies of qualification & experience certificates in a single file PDF only. Do not send separate PDF/JPG files
- The list of shortlisted candidates will be will be called for interview/personal discussion as through Walk-In-Interview on 17-02-2026, 9am. Intimation for participation in the interview and venue will be informed through AIIMS Bhubaneswar website only. Eligibility list will be updated in the AIIMS Bhubaneswar website on or before 10-02-2026.
- Late and incomplete applications or applications not submitted in the prescribed format will not be considered.
- The above position will be filled purely on temporary CONTRACT appointment basis.
- The rates of emoluments/stipend shown in this advertisement are as per the guidelines and as per the sanction of the funding agency.
- Age relaxation is admissible in respect of SC/STOBC/PWD candidates as per government rules.
- Cut-off date for age limit will be the date of Walk-In-Interview/Video Conferencing i.e. date of interview.
- Separate application should be submitted for each post. Engagement of applicant for a particular position will be decided by selection committee/appointing authority.
- Qualification & experience should be in relevant discipline/field and from an Institution of repute. Experience should have been gained after acquiring the minimum essential qualification.
- Mere fulfilling the essential/educational qualification does not guarantee the selection.
- Persons already in regular time scale service under any Government Department/Organizations are not eligible to apply.
- Submission of wrong or false information during the process of selection shall disqualify the candidature at any stage.
- Contract appointee shall not have any claim on a regular post in this institute or Funding Agency or in any Department of Government of India and their contract service will not confer any right for further assignment or transfer to any other project or appointment/absorption in funding agency or in this institute. Benefits of Provident Fund, Pension Scheme, Leave Travel Concession, Medical claim, etc. are not admissible. An undertaking to that effect must be submitted at the time of joining.
- Initial contract appointment will normally be for a period as specified further continuation/extension of the service will depend on requirement of the Project, performance evaluation and approval of the competent authority in case to case basis.
- In the event of selection, a candidate must produce all documents or certificates in original relating to (1) Educational qualifications (2) Date of Birth (3) Experience certificates (4) One recent passport size photograph (5) Identity proof i.e. Aadhaar/PAN /Voter ID/Driving License etc. (6) One set of self-attested photocopies of all documents (7) SC/ST/OBC/Disability Certificate, if applicable, for verification at the time of interview and joining the post.
- Candidates who fail to bring the original certificates at the time of joining and if any discrepancy is found in the documents such candidates will not be allowed to join the selected contract post and the position will be offered to the waiting list candidates.
- The engagement can be terminated at any time by giving one-month notice on either side. Contract can be terminated forthwith or before expiry of the notice period by making payment of a sum equivalent to one-month contractual amount. However, you will not be permitted to surrender one-month contractual amount in lieu of the period of notice of unexpired portion thereof and you will be required to serve the full period of notice.
- Leave shall be applicable as per Funding Agency/Institutional policy for contract staff of AIIMS, BBSR guidelines in this regard.
- AIIMS, BBSR reserves the right to cancel/modify the recruitment process at any time, during the process, at its discretion.
- The institute reserves rights to consider or reject any application/candidature. The decision of the Director, AIIMS, BBSR will be final and binding.
- Canvassing in any form will be a disqualification.
- Corrigendum/addendum/further information; if any; in respect of this advertisement, will be published on our website only.
How to Apply
- Candidates meeting the age criteria and possessing the required qualification, experience, etc. and willing to work for the above-mentioned projects may apply and fill the Application Form in the prescribed format only and send it to the email id [email protected] on or before the last date ie 02-02-2026, 5pm and time of receipt of applications as mentioned above. There is no need to send hard-copy of any application form/documents at this stage. Application without signature & photograph of the candidate will be rejected.
- Candidate should type “Application for the post of Project Research Scientist –I (Non-Medical) project entitled “STeroid therapy in patients with Acute severe pancreatitis for Resolution of organ failure: A randomized, controlled, double blinded trial (STAR trial)” in the subject line while sending their application through e-mail. While sending application through email please send application form along with copies of qualification & experience certificates in a single file PDF only. Do not send separate PDF/JPG files
AIIMS Bhubaneswar Project Research Scientist Important Links