AIIMS Gorakhpur Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 2 Project Research Scientist, Project Technical Support Posts

AIIMS Gorakhpur has 2 temporary posts in ICMR-funded research projects: one Project Research Scientist-III (Non-Medical) and one Project Technical Support-III. Candidates must fill the online form by 15 November 2026 (5:00 PM) and then attend a walk-in interview on 16 November 2026 at 9:00 AM. The Scientist post pays Rs. 93,600 a month with HRA, and the Technical Support post pays Rs. 33,600 a month with HRA. Both posts are contractual and end with the project.

AIIMS Gorakhpur Project Research Scientist and Project Technical Support Recruitment 2026 Overview

The official notification does not specify the application fee.

About AIIMS Gorakhpur

The All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Gorakhpur, in Uttar Pradesh, describes itself as an autonomous organisation under the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India. These posts belong to ongoing extramural projects funded by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR). The Principal Investigator is Dr. U Venkatesh, Assistant Professor, Department of Community Medicine & Family Medicine.

AIIMS Gorakhpur Project Research Scientist and Project Technical Support Vacancy Details 2026

The notice states that the number of posts may vary. It also states that emolument rates may change according to the sanction of the funding agency and the applicable guidelines.

Project and Project Period

AIIMS Gorakhpur Project Research Scientist and Project Technical Support Eligibility 2026

Age Limit

Age is counted as on the last date of application, which is 15 November 2026.

Project Research Scientist-III (Non-Medical)

• Essential: Postgraduate degree in Public Health / Biostatistics & Demography / Population Studies / Geography or a relevant discipline from a recognized university, with five years of research experience in a relevant field.
• Desirable publications: Five original research publications in MEDLINE/PubMed-indexed journals in the relevant area. The journals should be listed in the Science Citation Index (SCI).
• Desirable experience: Prior experience in community-based studies.
• Research skills: Advanced data analysis, scientific report writing, manuscript preparation and publication, team management, and field-level data collection, monitoring and supervision. Candidates should be able to coordinate and carry out research activities independently.
• Leadership skills: Ability to work in a diverse interdisciplinary environment and to guide other team members.

Project Technical Support-III

• Essential: Three-year graduate degree in Public Health / Medical Social Workers (MSWs) / Sociology / Computer Application / Biostatistics or other relevant disciplines from a recognized university.
• Experience: Three years of post-qualification experience, or a PG in the relevant subject or field.
• Mandatory: Willingness and ability to travel extensively for field tasks on a regular basis.
• Desirable: Experience in field data collection related to Health/Population.

Other Eligibility Conditions

• Experience is counted from the date of completing the minimum essential educational qualification.
• Candidates already working against regular or permanent posts in Government departments or organisations are not eligible.
• Candidates employed in Government settings must submit a No Objection Certificate at the interview. Without it, they may not be allowed to appear.

Age Relaxation

• Age relaxation is given as per ICMR/Government of India guidelines.
• SC/ST/OBC relaxation applies only to posts reserved for that category, not to unreserved posts.
• Relaxation for Ex-servicemen and departmental candidates, including project staff, follows Government of India/ICMR norms.

Check the official notification for the full post-wise eligibility before applying.

Important Dates

Selection Process

1. Document verification: Only candidates found eligible here may take the interview.
2. Written examination: This may be held before the interview if many eligible candidates turn up.
3. Walk-in interview: Held on 16 November 2026 at 9:00 AM at the Department of Community & Family Medicine, Academic Block (MNC building), AIIMS, Gorakhpur.

If there are many eligible candidates, the appointing authority may use higher criteria to shortlist candidates for the interview, written test or personal discussion. Meeting the essential qualification does not guarantee shortlisting. The decision of the Screening Committee, Interview Committee or competent authority is final.

Service Conditions

• Both positions are purely temporary and contractual and end with the project. They give no right to a regular post, absorption or transfer at AIIMS Gorakhpur, ICMR or any Government body.
• The first engagement runs up to 31 March 2027. It may be extended until the project ends, depending on funds, performance and approval.
• The engagement may be ended at any time, without notice, if performance is not satisfactory.
• Staff will normally work at the study or project site but may be deputed to other sites.
• Provident Fund, LTC, medical claims and other regular service benefits are not provided. Leave follows ICMR or project rules.
• Selected candidates must join within 15 days of the result or offer letter. They must also sign the declaration, code of conduct and confidentiality undertaking.
• The engagement follows the ICMR Extramural Research Grant guidelines.

How to Apply for AIIMS Gorakhpur Project Research Scientist and Project Technical Support Recruitment 2026

1. Fill the online application form at the AIIMS Gorakhpur application form by 15 November 2026, 5:00 PM.
2. Submit a separate application for each position you want to apply for.
3. Fill every column and write "N/A" where you have nothing to enter. Your name, parents' names and date of birth must match your Matriculation certificate.
4. Print and keep a copy of the submitted form.
5. Report at the Department of Community & Family Medicine, Academic Block (MNC building), AIIMS, Gorakhpur, on 16 November 2026 at 9:00 AM.

Incomplete, late, unsigned applications, or those without a recent photograph or the required documents, will be rejected. Requests to change the interview date will not be accepted.

Documents to Bring (Originals)

• Filled application form (printed copy), a detailed bio-data/CV and two recent passport-size colour photographs
• Photo identity and address proof: Aadhar card, Driving Licence, Voter ID card, PAN card or Passport
• Proof of date of birth: 10th certificate or birth certificate
• Category certificate (for OBC, a non-creamy layer certificate issued within the last one year)
• 10th and 12th marksheets and certificates, and the qualifying degree
• Experience certificate showing the dates of joining and relieving
• List of publications with one original copy, and GATE/NET certificate (if any)
• No Objection Certificate, if you are employed in a Government setting

Bring one set of self-attested photocopies as well. The institute has no photocopy facility. No TA/DA is paid for attending.

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