AIIMS CDER Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 57 DEO, MTS and More Posts

This article covers the complete AIIMS CDER National Oral Disease Burden Survey recruitment 2026 notification, including eligibility, age limit, vacancy details, application process, and important dates, so you can apply correctly and on time.

AIIMS CDER Recruitment 2026 Overview

AIIMS CDER Recruitment 2026 Important Dates

• Notice Released: 25 June 2026
• Online Application Closes: 10 July 2026, before 5:00 PM
• Postal Application Deadline: 15 July 2026, 5:00 PM
• Initial Assignment Period: Up to 31 March 2027, extendable based on project needs and funding availability

Both the online Google Form submission and the postal hard copy are compulsory. An application will not be considered complete unless both are submitted within the respective deadlines.

AIIMS CDER Vacancy Details 2026

A total of 57 posts are available across nine categories for field survey work under the National Oral Disease Burden Survey. The table below gives the post-wise breakup.

These posts are strictly for field visits and house-to-house survey work across the states of India, not for office work at CDER, AIIMS New Delhi.

AIIMS CDER Eligibility Criteria 2026

Eligibility for each AIIMS CDER field survey post depends on the educational qualification, desirable experience, and age limit prescribed for that specific post.

Salary / Pay Scale

The notification states that salary and other allowances will be paid as per AIIMS/ICMR/Government of India guidelines. A specific consolidated pay scale figure for each post has not been mentioned in the official notice, so candidates should treat salary as per applicable ICMR project norms rather than a fixed published number. TA/DA for field survey travel will be provided as per Government of India rules, strictly on a reimbursement basis after submission of bills and required proformas; there is no provision for advance payment for travel, accommodation, or any other expense.

Application Fee

The official notification does not mention any application fee for these AIIMS CDER field survey posts. Candidates are advised to rely only on the official notification for any fee-related updates.

Selection Process

• A merit list will be prepared based on percentage marks in the essential qualification, desirable qualifications, merit, and experience.
• Only 1:5 shortlisted candidates per post (based on merit and experience) will be called for a physical interview.
• In case of a tie in qualifying marks, preference is given to candidates with additional desirable qualifications.
• The selection committee may conduct a written test, computer-based exercise, or clinical examination before the interview.
• A typing test will be conducted for the Data Entry Operator (DEO) post as per rules.
• Interviews will be conducted only in person; no TA/ DA is admissible for attending the interview.
• The decision of the selection committee is final.

Required Documents

• Printout of the filled Google Form
• Self-attested copies of all educational and experience certificates
• Valid ID proof
• Signed declaration form (accessible by scanning the QR code provided in the notification)
• Detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV), age proof, and experience certificates (for the postal application)

How to Apply for AIIMS CDER Recruitment 2026

Applying for the National Oral Disease Burden Survey field posts involves two compulsory steps: online submission and postal submission.

A) Online Application

• Fill the post-specific Google Form using the link or QR code given in the official notification.
• Upload scanned copies of the application form and all supporting documents.

B) Postal Application (Sealed Envelope)

• Label the envelope: "Application for the post of [Post Name] under National Oral Disease Burden Survey".
• Send the hard copy of the application form, experience certificates, age proof, educational qualification copies, and a detailed CV by post to:

6th Floor, Lab-2, NaRRIDS (National Oral Health Program/National Oral Disease Burden Survey), Centre for Dental Education and Research (CDER), All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi 110029

Note: Candidates applying for more than one post must submit a separate application for each post.

Important Instructions

• These posts are only for field visits and house-to-house survey in various states, not for office-based work at CDER, AIIMS New Delhi.
• Selected candidates must travel extensively across states with no arrangement for returning to Delhi between field visits.
• This is a temporary, contractual position initially up to 31 March 2027, extendable subject to project requirement and funding; performance is reviewed every 30 days and the contract may be terminated with one day's notice if unsatisfactory.
• Full-time availability during active fieldwork is mandatory; refusal to travel or work is treated as refusal to work, leading to termination without salary, reimbursement, or experience certificate.
• Tuition, coaching, professional practice, or paid/unpaid consultations are strictly banned during the employment period.
• No leave is permitted during travel/active field survey days, except in emergency medical conditions.
• Resignation after joining requires a 15 day notice period, or deposit of salary in lieu of notice.
• Valid experience certificates from employers are mandatory for all claimed work experience.
• Applications from candidates without the essential qualification will be rejected automatically.
• Any canvassing or attempt to influence the selection process will lead to summary rejection.
• Selected candidates must join within 15 days of the offer letter, failing which the offer stands automatically cancelled; only candidates who can join immediately should apply.
• The waiting list will remain valid for 6 months.
• Submission of documents by both Google Form and post is mandatory; incomplete applications will be rejected.

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