All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Rajkot, Gujarat has officially released the AIIMS Rajkot Faculty Recruitment 2026 notification on 11th June 2026 under F. No/AIIMS/Rajkot/Admin/Recruitment/Faculty/2026-27/3360. A total of 86 vacancies are available across four faculty posts - Professor, Additional Professor, Associate Professor, and Assistant Professor - in various medical and non-medical departments. The online application window is open from 11th June 2026 and the last date to apply is 10th July 2026. Candidates can check eligibility criteria, post-wise vacancy, pay scale, application process, and other important details below.
AIIMS Rajkot Faculty Recruitment 2026
AIIMS Rajkot is a Central Autonomous Body (CAB) established under an Act of Parliament, functioning under the Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Suraksha Yojana (PMSSY) division of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India. The Faculty Recruitment 2026 aims to fill Group-A posts on Direct Recruitment basis, failing which on Deputation basis. All vacancies earmarked for SC, ST, and OBC are backlog vacancies except the post of Professor in Community and Family Medicine. The last date to apply online is 10th July 2026.
AIIMS Rajkot Faculty Notification 2026 Overview
The official AIIMS Rajkot Faculty notification gives a complete picture of the recruitment timeline from application to selection.
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organisation | All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Rajkot |
| Post Name | Professor, Additional Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor |
| Advertisement No. | F. No/AIIMS/Rajkot/Admin/Recruitment/Faculty/2026-27/3360 |
| Notification Date | 11th June 2026 |
| Application Start Date | 11th June 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 10th July 2026 (17:00 Hours) |
| Last Date to Pay Fee | 10th July 2026 |
| Mode of Application | Online (Google Form + Email) |
| Selection Process | Scrutiny → Shortlisting → Personal Interview |
| Interview Venue | AIIMS Rajkot (In person only) |
| Job Location | Rajkot, Gujarat |
| Official Website | www.aiimsrajkot.edu.in |
AIIMS Rajkot Faculty Notification 2026 PDF Download
Candidates must download the official AIIMS Rajkot Faculty Recruitment 2026 notification PDF to check complete post-wise vacancy distribution, qualification details, and general conditions. The application link is live at the Google Form portal and the payment link is active at the eshiksa portal.
AIIMS Rajkot Faculty Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF – Click Here to Download
AIIMS Rajkot Faculty Apply Online 2026 Link
- Application Start Date: 11th June 2026
- Last Date to Apply: 10th July 2026 (17:00 Hours)
- Application Link: https://forms.gle/Jdyh3D27f4y9ymJWA
- Payment Link: https://erp.eshiksa.net/DirectFeesv3/AIIMSRajkotRecruitment
AIIMS Rajkot Faculty Apply Online 2026 - Link Active
Steps to Apply Online:
- Visit the official AIIMS Rajkot website at www.aiimsrajkot.edu.in or directly open the Google Form application link.
- Fill in personal details, post applied for, department, and recruitment mode (Direct/Deputation/Contract).
- Enter educational qualification details including MBBS, MD/MS/DM/MCh/Ph.D., year of passing, and university.
- Upload photograph and signature in clear JPEG format as per prescribed guidelines.
- Pay the application fee online via the payment link. Retain payment receipt.
- Email a scanned signed copy of the application format (Annexure-VI) along with Brief of the Candidate (Annexure-II) to [email protected].
- Candidates applying for deputation must route their application through their present employer along with ACRs/APARs for the last 5 years and Vigilance Clearance Certificate.
AIIMS Rajkot Application Fee 2026
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC Candidates | Rs. 500 |
| EWS Candidates | Rs. 500 |
| SC / ST Candidates | Exempted |
| PwBD Candidates | Exempted |
| Deputation (All Categories) | Nil |
Note: Application fee once paid will not be refunded under any circumstances. Payment must be made online only.
AIIMS Rajkot Faculty Vacancy 2026
A total of 86 vacancies have been released under AIIMS Rajkot Faculty Recruitment 2026 across four designations and multiple departments. Category-wise breakup: Professor - 26 (SC-4, ST-2, OBC-7, EWS-1, UR-12); Additional Professor - 17 (SC-3, ST-1, OBC-6, EWS-1, UR-6); Associate Professor - 15 (SC-4, ST-2, OBC-5, EWS-1, UR-3); Assistant Professor - 28 (SC-8, ST-2, OBC-10, EWS-0, UR-8).
| Department | Professor | Additional Professor | Associate Professor | Assistant Professor | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anaesthesia | - | 1 | - | 1 | 2 |
| Anatomy | - | - | - | 1 | 1 |
| Biochemistry | 1 | - | - | 1 | 2 |
| Cardiology | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgery | 1 | - | - | 1 | 2 |
| Community and Family Medicine | 1 | - | 1 | - | 2 |
| Dermatology | 1 | 1 | - | - | 2 |
| Endocrinology | 1 | - | - | 1 | 2 |
| ENT | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | 3 |
| FMT | - | 1 | - | - | 1 |
| Gastroenterology | 1 | - | - | 1 | 2 |
| General Medicine | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| General Surgery | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| Hospital Administration | 1 | - | - | - | 1 |
| Medical Oncology / Haematology | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | 3 |
| Microbiology | - | 1 | 1 | - | 2 |
| Neonatology | 1 | - | - | - | 1 |
| Nephrology | - | - | - | 1 | 1 |
| Neurology | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Neurosurgery | - | 1 | - | 1 | 2 |
| Nuclear Medicine | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Obstetrics & Gynaecology | 1 | - | 1 | - | 2 |
| Ophthalmology | - | - | - | 1 | 1 |
| Orthopaedics | - | - | 1 | - | 1 |
| Paediatrics | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | 3 |
| Pathology | - | 1 | - | - | 1 |
| Pharmacology | - | - | - | 1 | 1 |
| Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation | - | - | - | 1 | 1 |
| Physiology | - | - | - | 1 | 1 |
| Psychiatry | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | 3 |
| Pulmonary Medicine | 1 | - | 1 | - | 2 |
| Radiology | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Radiotherapy | - | - | - | 1 | 1 |
| Surgical Oncology | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Transfusion Medicine & Blood Bank | 1 | - | - | 1 | 2 |
| Trauma & Emergency Medicine | 1 | - | - | 4 | 5 |
| Urology | - | - | 1 | - | 1 |
| Total | 26 | 17 | 15 | 28 | 86 |
Note: Vacancies are provisional and subject to variation. 4% horizontal reservation for PwBD is applicable.
What is the AIIMS Rajkot Faculty Eligibility Criteria 2026?
For Medical Candidates (all posts):
- A medical/dental qualification included in Schedule I, II, or Part II of the third schedule of the Indian Medical Council Act 1956
- Postgraduate qualification: MD / MS / MDS or equivalent in the respective discipline
- DM (Medical super-specialties) or MCh (Surgical super-specialties) - 2/3/5-year recognized course
For Non-Medical Candidates (applicable to Anatomy, Biochemistry, Physiology, Pharmacology only):
- Master's Degree in the discipline/allied subject
- Doctorate degree from a recognized university in the concerned discipline
Experience - Post-wise:
| Post | Medical Candidates | Non-Medical Candidates |
|---|---|---|
| Professor | 14 years after MD/MS; OR 12 years after DM/MCh (2yr/5yr); OR 11 years after DM/MCh (3yr) | 14 years after Doctorate |
| Additional Professor | 10 years after MD/MS; OR 8 years after DM/MCh (2yr/5yr); OR 7 years after DM/MCh (3yr) | 10 years after Doctorate |
| Associate Professor | 6 years after MD/MS; OR 4 years after DM/MCh (2yr/5yr); OR 3 years after DM/MCh (3yr) | 6 years after Doctorate |
| Assistant Professor | 3 years after MD/MS; OR 1 year after DM/MCh (2yr/5yr); OR No experience for 3yr/6yr post-MBBS DM/MCh | 3 years after Doctorate |
Note: 1 year experience relaxation for SC/ST candidates as per DoPT rules.
Age Limit
| Post | Upper Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Professor | Not exceeding 58 years as on closing date |
| Additional Professor | Not exceeding 58 years as on closing date |
| Associate Professor | Not exceeding 50 years as on closing date |
| Assistant Professor | Not exceeding 50 years as on closing date |
Age Relaxation
| Category | Relaxation Beyond Upper Age Limit |
|---|---|
| SC / ST | 5 Years |
| OBC-NCL | 3 Years |
| PwBD | 10 Years |
| Government Servants / AIIMS Rajkot Employees | 5 Years |
| Ex-Serviceman | 5 Years |
Note: No age relaxation available to SC/ST/OBC/PwBD/EWS candidates applying for Unreserved (UR) vacancies.
AIIMS Rajkot Faculty Selection Process 2026
- Application Scrutiny: All online applications are received and scrutinised by the Selection Committee of AIIMS Rajkot. Only eligible candidates are called for the next stage.
- Shortlisting: If the vacancy-to-candidate ratio exceeds 1:10, the Selection Committee may shortlist on the basis of an objective screening score (Appendix 1 criteria).
- Document Verification: Shortlisted candidates must produce original academic, experience, category, and registration certificates before the interview.
- Personal Interview: Eligible candidates appear before the Standing Selection Committee at AIIMS Rajkot in person. Candidates must make a 5-minute PowerPoint presentation on their work and achievements.
- Final Selection: The decision of the Competent Authority regarding selection is final and binding.
Note: Interview dates will be communicated via the official AIIMS Rajkot website and email only.
AIIMS Rajkot Faculty Pay Scale 2026
| Post | Pay Matrix Level | Basic Pay Range |
|---|---|---|
| Professor | Entry Level Pay Matrix 14A | ₹1,68,900 – ₹2,20,400 (7th CPC) + NPA* |
| Additional Professor | Entry Level Pay Matrix 13A2+ | ₹1,48,200 – ₹2,11,400 (7th CPC) + NPA* |
| Associate Professor | Entry Level Pay Matrix 13A1+ | ₹1,38,300 – ₹2,09,200 (7th CPC) + NPA* |
| Assistant Professor | Entry Level Pay Matrix 12 (Academic, 8000 GP) | ₹1,01,500 – ₹1,67,400 (7th CPC) + NPA* |
*NPA (Non-Practising Allowance) applicable for medically qualified candidates only. After 3 years, Assistant Professors move to Level 13 (Basic ₹1,23,100).

