AIIMS Junior Resident Recruitment 2025 - Apply Online for 220 Posts

All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS)  has released an official notification for the recruitment of 220 Junior Resident Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Online through the official AIIMS website. The last date to submit the application form is 19-12-2025. In this article, you’ll find the AIIMS Junior Resident Posts recruitment details, including eligibility criteria, age limit, salary structure, selection process, application steps, and direct links to the official notification and Online application form.

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AIIMS Junior Resident Recruitment 2026 Overview

AIIMS Junior Resident Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details

Note: As per memo vide no. F. 1/2018-Acad.I dated 01.11.2017, 20% of all candidates appointed as JR in the department of Emergency Medicine and Emergency Medicine (TC) will be eligible for reappointment for 1 term (if they remain eligible for appointment in the next term) without appearing for Interview/selection for JR in the next term.

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualifications

• The candidates should have passed MBBS/BDS (including completion of Internship) or equivalent degree recognized by MCI/DCI.
• Only those candidates who have passed MBBS/BDS (including Internship) not earlier than three (3) years before the start date of Junior Residency i.e. 01.01.2026 will be considered. It implies that those who have completed MBBS/BDS or equivalent course (including completion of residency) on or between 01.01.2023 to 31.12.2025 will only be considered.
• DMC/DDC Registration is mandatory before joining, if selected.

Essential Qualifications

• MBBS/BDS degree or equivalent recognized by MCI/DCI
• Completion of Internship
• DMC/DDC Registration (mandatory before joining)

Experience

• For all eligible candidates, maximum three terms are allowed. AIIMS graduates will be considered to be allotted post on preferential basis.
• Candidates who have already done 3 terms of Junior Residency either at AIIMS or outside will not be considered.
• Experience in Army Services, Central Health Services, Private Nursing Homes and Private Practice will be taken as equivalent to Junior Residency.
• Term of Junior Resident is 6 months, if any one join and leaves at anytime it will be counted as one term irrespective of duration of work.
• Those who had joined Junior Residency at the AIIMS and whose services were terminated on account of unauthorized absence or any other disciplinary ground, will be ineligible to be considered for these JR post even if they otherwise qualify.

Salary/Stipend

• Junior Residents will be placed in level 10 of pay matrix (pre-revised pay band-3, Rs.15600/- + 5400/-(GP))
• Entry pay of Rs. 56,100/- per month
• Plus usual allowances as admissible

Application Fee

• No application fee is mentioned in the notification.
• However, all provisionally eligible candidates who wish to fill the application for JR posts for January, 2026 session are mandatorily required to deposit a security amount of Rs. 25,000/- (Twenty Five Thousand Rupees) through electronic fund transfer.
• Only candidates who have registered themselves and completed all steps of registration and deposited Rs. 25,000/- for JR January 2026 session as Security deposit will be eligible for seat allocation.
• No other mode of payment will be considered.
• In case post allotted and candidate did not join, the security amount of Rs. 25,000/- shall be forfeited.

Important Dates

Selection Process

• The Junior Residency will be provided first to all the AIIMS, New Delhi MBBS graduates who fulfill eligibility criteria.
• The merit for AIIMS, New Delhi MBBS graduates will be made on the basis of their aggregate marks in the I, II and final Professional examinations.
• All Junior Resident posts which remain unfilled after allotment to AIIMS, New Delhi MBBS graduates will be offered to other candidates.
• The merit order of non-AIIMS, New Delhi MBBS graduates will be on the basis of rank obtained in the INI-CET PG Entrance Examination for January, 2026 session.
• Candidates who have not appeared in INI-CET PG Entrance Examination in January, 2026 session, will be ranked in merit after those who have appeared in the INI-CET PG Entrance Examination. Their combined merit list will be prepared based on the percentage of marks scored.
• For candidates who have completed their MBBS from a Medical College in India, aggregate percentage of marks obtained in the MBBS examination will be considered.
• For Indian Citizens (including OCI/PIO), who have completed their MBBS from a Medical College outside India and have passed the MCI screening test for registration, marks obtained in percentage in the MCI screening exam will be considered for merit.
• The counselling will be done strictly by combined merit list starting from Rank No.1. The candidates in order of merit will exercise their choice of subject according to availability of posts.
• When a reserved category candidate (who is in combined merit list) is called according to combined merit list, he/she will simultaneously be given an option to exercise his/her choice of subject both in unreserved category and his/her concerned reserved category.
• PWD candidates, who apply will be considered against posts in category in which he/she has applied i.e. UR/EWS/SC/ST or OBC. Last posts in the respective category will be offered to PWD candidates.

General Information/Instructions

Reservation Policy

• The reservation for OBC/SC/ST/EWS candidates is as per Central Govt. rules and 4% for PWD including OPH candidates (on horizontal basis).
• Out of 212 posts, total Nine (9) posts are reserved for PWD candidates for non-Dental posts (completed MBBS).
• Out of 8 posts, one post is reserved for Dental post in Dental Surgery for PWD candidate (completed BDS).

OBC (NCL) Certificate Validity

• Candidates applying under the OBC category must upload an OBC (NCL) certificate in the format prescribed by DoPT O.M. dated 30.05.2014.
• The certificate must confirm Non-Creamy Layer status and that the caste is included in the Central List of OBCs (ncbc.nic.in).
• The OBC (NCL) certificate must be valid for FY 2025–2026, based on income relevant for FY 2024–2025.
• Certificate issued between 01 April 2025 and 19th December 2025 will be considered valid.

EWS Certificate Validity

• A EWS certificate issued in prescribed format for employment in Central Government on the basis of income of financial year 2024-2025 issued from 01.04.2025 to 19.12.2025 valid for the financial year 2025-2026 will be considered valid.
• Persons who are not covered under the scheme of reservation for SCs, STs and OBCs and whose family has gross annual income below Rs 8.00 lakh (Rupees Eight lakh only) are to be identified as EWSs.
• Language of Certificate should be in Hindi/English Language and in prescribed format for central Government.

PWD Certificate Requirements

• PWD candidate including OPH may be considered for January, 2026 session as per PWD Act'2016.
• The candidate must possess a valid document certifying his/her physical disability conforming to judgment of Supreme Court of India.
• Candidates with disability of lower limbs between 50% to 70% shall be considered and in case candidates are not available in that category then the candidates with disability of lower limbs between 40% to 50% will also be considered.
• The disability certificate should be signed by a duly constituted and authorized Medical Board of the State or Central Govt. Hospitals/Institutions & countersigned by Medical Superintendent.
• Candidate shall be allowed to join only after medical fitness certification by duly constituted Medical Board.

Documents Required for Verification

• Degree, Mark-sheet, Internship Completion certificate, Date of Birth, Caste certificate (EWS/OBC/SC/ST), PWD Certificate and DMC/DDC registration in original along with 1 set of attested copy.
• The original certificates i.e. MBBS/BDS Degree Certificate and Medical Registration/Internship Completion Certificate will be retained in the Academic Section.
• Selected candidates shall be required to submit their Saving Bank Account and PAN card information at the time of joining for online salary release.

Leave Rules

• JR is entitled for 2½ day leave per completed month of service. Leave will be credited to their account on 15th days of a month.
• Leave without permission or more than the permitted period will be treated as absentee and will be dealt as EOL.
• Ordinarily, leave will be granted for a maximum of 5 days in continuity and will be permissible subject to approval of the HOD.
• All leave must be sanctioned prior to proceeding on leave except in medical emergencies.
• Absence/Leave without information of more than 7 days will lead to termination.
• JR shall be entitled for 5 days commuted leave in the entire tenure of 6 months.

Resignation Policy

• JR at AIIMS, New Delhi, cannot leave/resign before three months of Junior Residency after joining.
• Candidate will be required to give one month notice in case they resign before end of tenure.
• If they wish to resign in the months of June/December respectively, 15 days notice period will be required.
• No working experience certificate will be issued to JR who resigns before three months.
• One month's notice as per rules or by depositing pay and allowances with the Institute for the period by which notice falls short of one month.

Other Important Information

• The number of vacancies indicated against each post/category is provisional and may vary at the time of selection.
• Only application in prescribed format available online will be considered.
• NO SEPARATE INTIMATION WILL BE SENT FOR THE COUNSELLING.
• Incomplete registration will lead to rejection of the application.
• All disputes pertaining to the conduct of the examination by AIIMS and Online Seat Allocation / Counselling will be subject to the jurisdiction of High Court of Delhi only.
• The waiting list for January, 2026 session will be valid till Recruitment Drive by way of "Walk-in-Interview" is held or next regular selections are made, whichever is earlier.

How to Apply

• The online registration on portal www.aiimsexams.ac.in shall be completed in all respect latest by 19th December, 2025 (up to 5:00 p.m.)
• All candidates shall be required to make choices of subject/speciality in order of preference at the time of online application.
• The candidates can make any number of choices, can edit the choices and reorder the choices during the registration and take a print out of application form/choices after submission of online registration.
• After final submission of choices and closing date of online registration no change in choices or order of preference will be allowed.
• Candidates are required to deposit the amount of Rs. 25,000/- (Twenty Five Thousand Rupees) for JR January 2026 session as Security deposit through electronic fund transfer mode.
• Only candidates who have registered themselves and completed all steps of registration and deposited Rs. 25,000/- will be eligible for seat allocation.
• No document (copies of certificate, mark sheets etc.) is required to be attached with the downloaded Registration Slip at the time of online application.
• The selected candidates appearing for allotment by personal appearance should bring the documents in original along with 1 set of attested copy for verification.
• List of Eligible and not eligible candidates for online counseling will be uploaded on the website www.aiimsexams.ac.in after closing of registration form.

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AIIMS Junior Resident Recruitment 2026 - FAQs

1. What is the starting date to apply for AIIMS Junior Resident 2026?

Ans: Starting Date to apply is 05-12-2025.

2. What is the last apply date for AIIMS Junior Resident 2026?

Ans: Last apply date is 19-12-2025 (up to 5:00 PM).

3. What is the Eligibility to apply for AIIMS Junior Resident 2026?

Ans: MBBS/BDS with completion of Internship or equivalent degree recognized by MCI/DCI. Candidates should have completed MBBS/BDS on or between 01.01.2023 to 31.12.2025.

4. What is the Maximum Age Limit to apply for AIIMS Junior Resident 2026?

Ans: Age limit is not mentioned in the notification.

5. How many vacancies are being recruited by AIIMS Junior Resident 2026?

Ans: Total 220 Vacancies.

6. What is the salary for AIIMS Junior Resident 2026?

Ans: Rs. 56,100/- per month plus usual allowances as admissible in level 10 of pay matrix.

7. What is the security deposit required for AIIMS Junior Resident 2026?

Ans: Rs. 25,000/- (Twenty Five Thousand Rupees) is required as security deposit through electronic fund transfer.

8. What is the tenure of Junior Residency at AIIMS?

Ans: The tenure is for 6 months from 01.01.2026 to 30.06.2026.

9. What is the selection process for AIIMS Junior Resident 2026?

Ans: Selection is based on merit - AIIMS graduates will be selected based on aggregate marks in professional examinations, while non-AIIMS graduates will be selected based on INI-CET PG Entrance Examination rank or MBBS percentage marks.

10. Is DMC/DDC registration mandatory for AIIMS Junior Resident 2026?

Ans: Yes, DMC/DDC Registration is mandatory before joining, if selected.