AIIMS Awantipora Faculty Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for 94 Assistant Professor, Associate Professor and More Posts
- Organization
- Unlisted employer
- Department
- Various Departments of AIIMS Awantipora
- Total Vacancies
- 94
- Qualification
- Date of Birth proof - Matriculation/10th Standard Certificate or School Leaving Certificate
- Age Limit
- Date of Birth proof - Matriculation/10th Standard Certificate or School Leaving Certificate
- Salary / Pay Scale
- Level 12 to Level 14-A as per 7th CPC (Rs. 101500–220400/-) depending on post Similar pay band on DeshSeva
- Selection Process
- Objective Screening (Short-listing) + Interview/Personality Test
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Application Fee
- General / OBC
- SC / ST / OBC / EWS / PwBD certificate (if applicable) in prescribed format
- SC / ST / PwD
- Date of Birth proof - Matriculation/10th Standard Certificate or School Leaving Certificate
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AIIMS Awantipora Faculty Recruitment 2026: Get the latest AIIMS Awantipora recruitment notification 2026 for 94 Faculty Posts (Group 'A') vacancies under the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Awantipora, J&K-192122. The online application process starts on 20th May 2026 and the last date to apply online is 18th June 2026. Find AIIMS Awantipora vacancies on the official website aiimsexams.ac.in. You can also get DeshSeva of “Upcoming AIIMS Awantipora Faculty Recruitment 2026” notifications for freshers and experienced candidates. Also know the direct official link for AIIMS Awantipora Faculty Recruitment 2026 apply online from the AIIMS Awantipora career page.
AIIMS Awantipora Faculty Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF
All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Awantipora has officially released Advertisement Notification No. 67/2026 dated 15/05/2026 for Direct Recruitment of Faculty Posts (Group ‘A’) in Various Departments of AIIMS Awantipora. The notification covers 94 posts across four designations - Assistant Professor (85), Associate Professor (05), Additional Professor (02), and Professor (02) - across 40 departments. The notification includes complete details on vacancies, eligibility, selection process, objective screening criteria, pay scales, age limits, application fee, and application instructions. Candidates are strongly advised to read the full notification before applying online. The notification PDF is available on the official AIIMS Exams website.
AIIMS Awantipora Faculty Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Institute Name | All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Awantipora, J&K-192122 |
| Advertisement No. | 67/2026 dated 15/05/2026 |
| Post Name | Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Additional Professor, Professor (Group ‘A’) |
| Department | Various Departments of AIIMS Awantipora |
| Institute Type | Central Autonomous Body under PMSSY, MoH&FW, Government of India |
| Total Vacancies | 94 (including PwBD posts) |
| Pay Scale | Level 12 to Level 14-A as per 7th CPC (Rs. 101500–220400/-) depending on post |
| Application Mode | Online only (via www.aiimsexams.ac.in) |
| Selection Mode | Objective Screening (Short-listing) + Interview/Personality Test |
| Mandatory Requirement | Essential qualification and experience as per Recruitment Rules for respective post |
| Official Website | https://www.aiimsexams.ac.in |
AIIMS Awantipora Faculty Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Date of Advertisement | 15/05/2026 |
| Opening of Online Application Portal | 20-05-2026 |
| Last Date for Online Application Submission | 18-06-2026 (upto 5:00 PM) |
| Correction Window (for Online Application) | No corrections permitted after online submission |
| Age Calculated As On | 18-06-2026 |
| Interview Date | To be notified on AIIMS website (at least 2 weeks in advance) |
AIIMS Awantipora Faculty Recruitment 2026 - Vacancy Details
A total of 94 vacancies have been announced across four faculty designations - Assistant Professor (85 posts), Associate Professor (05 posts), Additional Professor (02 posts), and Professor (02 posts) - covering 40 departments. Vacancies are distributed across SC, ST, OBC, UR, and EWS categories. 4% of posts are reserved for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD). Non-Medical candidates may also apply for Associate Professor, Additional Professor, and Professor posts subject to prescribed qualifications.
Assistant Professor – Category-wise Vacancy (Grand Total: 85)
| Post Code | Department / Speciality | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 01 | ANAESTHESIA | 4 |
| 02 | ANATOMY | 4 |
| 03 | BIOCHEMISTRY | 4 |
| 04 | BURNS & PLASTIC SURGERY | 1 |
| 05 | CARDIOLOGY | 1 |
| 06 | CARDIOTHORACIC & VASCULAR SURGERY | 1 |
| 07 | COMMUNITY MEDICINE | 4 |
| 08 | DENTISTRY | 2 |
| 09 | DERMATOLOGY | 2 |
| 10 | ENDOCRINOLOGY | 1 |
| 11 | ENT | 2 |
| 12 | FORENSIC MEDICINE & TOXICOLOGY | 2 |
| 13 | GASTROENTROLOGY | 1 |
| 14 | GENRAL MEDICINE | 5 |
| 15 | GENRAL SURGERY | 3 |
| 16 | MEDICAL ONCOLOGY | 1 |
| 17 | MICROBIOLOGY | 3 |
| 18 | NEONATOLOGY | 1 |
| 19 | NEPHROLOGY | 1 |
| 20 | NEUROLOGY | 1 |
| 21 | NEUROSURGERY | 2 |
| 22 | NUCLEAR MEDICINE | 1 |
| 23 | OBG & GYNAE | 3 |
| 24 | OPTHALOMOLOGY | 2 |
| 25 | ORTHOPAEDICS | 3 |
| 26 | PAEDITRICS SURGERY | 1 |
| 27 | PAEDITRICS | 2 |
| 28 | PATHOLOGY | 4 |
| 29 | PHARMACOLOGY | 3 |
| 30 | PHYSICAL MEDICINE AND REHABILITATION | 2 |
| 31 | PHYSIOLOGY | 3 |
| 32 | PSYCHIATRY | 2 |
| 33 | PULMONARY MEDICINE | 1 |
| 34 | RADIOLOGY | 3 |
| 35 | RADIOTHERAPY | 1 |
| 36 | SURGICAL GASTROENTROLOGY | 1 |
| 37 | SURGICAL ONCOLOGY | 1 |
| 38 | TRANSFUSION MEDINCE & BLOOD BANK | 2 |
| 39 | TRAUMA & EMERGENCY MEDICINE a). ANAESTHESIA b). EMERGENCY MEDICINE c). GENERAL SURGERY |
1 1 1 |
| 40 | UROLOGY | 1 |
| Total | 82 |
Professor – Category-wise Vacancy (Grand Total: 02)
| S.No | Post Code | Department / Speciality | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 02 | ANATOMY * | 1 |
| 2 | 31 | PHYSIOLOGY * | 1 |
Additional Professor – Category-wise Vacancy (Grand Total: 02)
| S.No | Post Code | Department / Speciality | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 03 | BIOCHEMISTRY * | 1 |
| 2 | 07 | COMMUNITY MEDICINE | 1 |
Associate Professor – Category-wise Vacancy (Grand Total: 05)
| S.No | Post Code | Department / Speciality | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 | FORENSIC MEDICINE & TOXICOLOGY | 1 |
| 2 | 14 | GENRAL MEDICINE | 1 |
| 3 | 17 | MICROBIOLOGY | 1 |
| 4 | 28 | PATHOLOGY | 1 |
| 5 | 29 | PHARMACOLOGY * | 1 |
* Against the posts of Associate Professor, Additional Professor, and Professor, Non-Medical candidates may also apply, subject to fulfilling the qualifications prescribed for Non-Medical candidates of these posts.
AIIMS Awantipora Faculty Recruitment 2026 - Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must fulfill all eligibility conditions as on the closing date of online application (18-06-2026). Applications from Indian citizens and OCI cardholders under Section 7A of the Citizenship Act, 1955 are permissible. Educational qualification and experience must be completed on or before the last date of online submission. Residency period for the desired educational qualification must also be completed and the candidate declared successful in the final examination on or before the closing date. Knowledge of Bengali or Kokborok is not required; however, all essential qualifications must be from NMC/MCI/DCI/Indian Nursing Council/State Nursing Council or UGC recognized institutions as applicable.
Educational Qualification & Experience
| Post | Essential Qualification (Medical Candidates) | Essential Qualification (Non-Medical Candidates) | Experience Required |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Professor | Medical qualification included in Schedule I & II or Part II of the third Schedule of the Indian Medical Council Act, 1956 + Postgraduate qualification (MD/MS/DM/M.Ch.) in the relevant specialty | Not applicable (Medical post only) | 3 years teaching/research experience after PG degree (1 year for super-specialty DM/M.Ch. 2-3 year course) |
| Associate Professor | Medical qualification + MD/MS or DM/M.Ch. in respective discipline | Master’s Degree in discipline/allied subject + Doctorate from a recognized University | 6 years (MD/MS) or 4 years (DM/M.Ch. 2-5 year course) or 3 years (DM/M.Ch. 3 year course); Non-Medical: 6 years after Doctorate |
| Additional Professor | Medical qualification + MD/MS or DM/M.Ch. in respective discipline | Master’s Degree in discipline/allied subject + Doctorate from a recognized University | 10 years (MD/MS) or 8 years (DM/M.Ch. 2-5 year course) or 7 years (DM/M.Ch. 3 year course); Non-Medical: 10 years after Doctorate |
| Professor | Medical qualification + MD/MS or DM/M.Ch. in respective discipline | Master’s Degree in discipline/allied subject + Doctorate from a recognized University | 14 years (MD/MS) or 12 years (DM/M.Ch. 2-5 year course) or 11 years (DM/M.Ch. 3 year course); Non-Medical: 14 years after Doctorate |
AIIMS Awantipora Faculty Recruitment 2026 - Age Limit
The upper age limit for Assistant Professor and Associate Professor is 50 years. Upper age limit for Additional Professor and Professor posts is 58 years for all posts. The cut-off date for determining age eligibility is the last date of online application submission, i.e., 18-06-2026. Note: The upper age limit, even after availing age relaxation, shall not surpass 55 years for Assistant Professor/Associate Professor as on cutoff date. There is no age relaxation for Additional Professor/Professor posts.
| Post | Upper Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Assistant Professor / Associate Professor | 50 years (max 55 years after relaxation, as on cutoff date) |
| Additional Professor / Professor | 58 years (No age relaxation applicable) |
Age Relaxation for Assistant Professor & Associate Professor
| S. No. | Category | Age Relaxation Permissible Beyond Upper Age Limit |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Govt Employee Age Relaxation | 5 Years |
| 2 | ST | 5 Years |
| 3 | SC | 5 Years |
| 4 | OBC | 3 Years |
| 5 | PWBD Relaxation | 5 Years |
| 6 | Ex-Serviceman Relaxation | 5 Years |
AIIMS Awantipora Faculty Recruitment 2026 - Application Fee
Candidates are required to pay a non-refundable application fee as specified below. Applications submitted without the prescribed fee will be rejected outright. Application fee, once paid, will not be refunded under any circumstances, except for SC/ST candidates who appear in the interview. PWBD candidates are exempted from the application fee. Candidates are advised to confirm their eligibility before making payment.
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| UR | Rs. 3000/- |
| OBC | Rs. 3000/- |
| SC | Rs. 2400/- |
| EWS | Rs. 2400/- |
| ST | Rs. 2400/- |
| PWBD Candidates | Exempted |
AIIMS Awantipora Faculty Recruitment 2026 - Selection Process
The selection process consists of two stages - Objective Screening/Short-listing followed by an Interview/Personality Test conducted by the AIIMS Awantipora Standing Selection Committee. The Institute uses objective criteria for short-listing. Candidates meeting age, essential educational qualifications, and experience requirements will be shortlisted in the first stage. Further screening using objective criteria will be applied where the number of valid applicants for any post exceeds ten after the first stage. Each candidate is assigned a score based on information and documents provided; top 10 scores per post (or multiples of 10 for more than one post) are called for interview. The entire interview process will be video recorded. Final selection is based on the Standing Selection Committee’s assessment at interview only - screening scores are not used for final selection.
| Post Name | Pay Scale |
|---|---|
| Assistant Professor | Level 12 – Rs. 101500–167400/- as per 7th CPC |
| Associate Professor | Level-13-A-1+ – Rs. 138300–209200/- as per 7th CPC |
| Additional Professor | Level-13-A2+ – Rs. 148200–211400/- as per 7th CPC |
| Professor | Level-14-A – Rs. 168900–220400/- as per 7th CPC |
Objective Screen Score – Medical Stream (Total: 75 Marks)
| Section | Description | Max Score |
|---|---|---|
| Section 1.1: Academic & Professional Achievements | NTSC Scholarship, International Fellowship, Armed Forces service, BCLS, NELS/ACLS | 10 |
| Section 1.2: Research and Publications | Pubmed indexed publications, Thesis publications, Google Scholar h-index, Book Chapters, Funded projects, Accepted Patents | 35 |
| Section 1.3: Teaching and Presentations | Oral/Poster presentations (National & International), NMC courses (Basic, ACME, Biomedical Research, CISP), FAIMER/research methodology courses | 30 |
| Total | 75 | |
How to Apply for AIIMS Awantipora Faculty Recruitment 2026
Applications must be submitted online only through the AIIMS Exams portal at www.aiimsexams.ac.in. The online portal will be active from 20-05-2026 to 18-06-2026 (5:00 PM). No physical/hard copy applications will be accepted. No documents, including the registration slip, are required to be sent in physical form. Candidates must upload supporting documents at the time of online registration itself - failure to upload mandatory documents will result in a score of zero for the respective criterion. Candidates may apply for more than one post code if they meet the eligibility criteria for each. No corrections will be permitted after online submission of the form; candidates are advised to fill the registration form carefully. Candidates currently employed in Government/Semi-Government/Quasi-Government organizations must upload their NOC at the time of online registration.
Documents to be Uploaded at the Time of Online Application:
- Date of Birth proof - Matriculation/10th Standard Certificate or School Leaving Certificate
- Educational qualification certificates (Degree certificates as per Recruitment Rules)
- SC / ST / OBC / EWS / PwBD certificate (if applicable) in prescribed format
- Experience Certificate issued by Head(s) of the organization with duration and nature of experience
- Professional Registration Certificate (NMC/MCI/DCI/INC/State Nursing Council as applicable)
- NOC from present employer (for candidates employed in Govt./Semi-Govt. organizations)
- Research/publication supporting documents (PMID numbers, PDF of papers, h-index printout, etc.)
- Clear photograph and signature as per prescribed specifications
Shortlisted candidates called for interview must bring all original documents and one set of self-attested photocopies to the interview venue. Arrive at the interview venue by 8:30 AM on the scheduled date. For queries, visit “My Page” after logging in and click “RAISE A QUERY” on www.aiimsexams.ac.in.
Apply Online at: https://www.aiimsexams.ac.in
Important Instructions for AIIMS Awantipora Faculty Recruitment 2026 Candidates
- Only Indian citizens and OCI cardholders under Section 7A of the Citizenship Act, 1955 are eligible to apply.
- Candidates must possess the prescribed minimum qualification and experience on the closing date of online application.
- No hard copy applications will be accepted - online submission only; no documents to be sent by post.
- Recruitment fee is non-refundable (except for SC/ST candidates who appear in interview); incomplete applications without fee will be rejected.
- Government employees must upload NOC from their present employer at the time of online registration.
- No corrections will be allowed after online submission of the application form.
- Shortlisted candidates will receive a virtual meeting invitation for clarification during screening if required; failure to attend will be treated as “non-responsive.”
- Screening scores are used only for short-listing - they will not be used for final selection.
- SC/ST candidates may be granted relaxation of up to one year in required experience at the discretion of the competent authority.
- All faculty positions carry a two-year probation period; private practice is strictly prohibited.
- AIIMS Awantipora reserves the right to increase/decrease the number of vacancies; the Director, AIIMS New Delhi reserves the right to amend, cancel, or modify this advertisement.
- All disputes arising from this advertisement shall be subject to the jurisdiction of the Court of Law of J&K, India.
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AIIMS Awantipora Faculty Recruitment 2026 - FAQs
Q1. What is AIIMS Awantipora Faculty Recruitment 2026?
AIIMS Awantipora Faculty Recruitment 2026 is a direct recruitment drive for 94 Group ‘A’ faculty posts including Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Additional Professor and Professor in various medical and allied departments. The recruitment is being conducted under Advertisement No. 67/2026 dated 15 May 2026 for AIIMS Awantipora, J&K.
Q2. How many vacancies are notified in AIIMS Awantipora Faculty Recruitment 2026?
A total of 94 faculty vacancies have been announced, comprising 85 Assistant Professors, 5 Associate Professors, 2 Additional Professors and 2 Professors across about 40 departments. These posts include reservations for SC, ST, OBC, EWS and 4 percent of posts reserved for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities.
Q3. What are the important dates for AIIMS Awantipora Faculty Recruitment 2026?
The online application portal opens on 20 May 2026 and the last date for submission of application is 18 June 2026 up to 5:00 PM. Interview dates will be notified later on the AIIMS exams website at least two weeks in advance of the schedule.
Q4. Which posts are available under AIIMS Awantipora Faculty Recruitment?
The available posts are Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Additional Professor and Professor in departments such as Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry, General Medicine, General Surgery, Community Medicine, Pathology, Pharmacology and various clinical super specialties. Some higher-level posts (Associate Professor, Additional Professor and Professor) are also open to eligible non-medical candidates as per prescribed qualifications.
Q5. What is the eligibility criteria for Assistant Professor at AIIMS Awantipora?
Assistant Professor applicants must have a recognized medical qualification under the Indian Medical Council Act and a relevant postgraduate degree such as MD, MS, DM or MCh in the concerned specialty. They also need the prescribed post-PG teaching or research experience as per AIIMS faculty recruitment rules, generally about three years in the specialty.
Q6. What is the age limit for AIIMS Awantipora Faculty Recruitment 2026?
The upper age limit for Assistant Professor and Associate Professor posts is 50 years as on 18 June 2026, subject to relaxations for reserved categories as per Government of India rules. For Additional Professor and Professor posts the upper age limit is 58 years, and no age relaxation is admissible beyond this limit.
Q7. What is the application fee for AIIMS Awantipora Faculty posts?
The application fee is 3,000 rupees for UR and OBC candidates and 2,400 rupees for SC, ST and EWS candidates, while PwBD applicants are exempted from paying any fee. The fee is non-refundable and applications submitted without the prescribed fee will be summarily rejected.
Q8. What is the selection process for AIIMS Awantipora Faculty Recruitment 2026?
The selection process consists of an objective screening or shortlisting stage followed by an interview or personality test conducted by the Standing Selection Committee. Screening scores are used only for shortlisting candidates for interview, and final selection is based solely on performance in the interview.
Q9. What are the pay scales for AIIMS Awantipora Faculty posts?
Assistant Professors are placed in Level 12 pay scale (about 1,01,500 to 1,67,400 rupees), Associate Professors in Level 13A1+, Additional Professors in Level 13A2+ and Professors in Level 14A as per 7th CPC. Eligible medical posts also carry Non-Practicing Allowance in addition to basic pay and other admissible allowances.
Q10. How can candidates apply online for AIIMS Awantipora Faculty Recruitment 2026?
Candidates must apply online through the AIIMS Exams portal by visiting aiimsexams.ac.in, registering, selecting the relevant AIIMS Awantipora faculty advertisement and filling the application form. All required documents supporting age, qualification, experience, category and publications must be uploaded during online registration, as no corrections or additional document submissions are permitted after final submission.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the last date to apply for AIIMS Awantipora Faculty Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for 94 Assistant Professor, Associate Professor and More Posts?
- The application deadline shown on this page is 18 June 2026 (India). Confirm on the official notification before applying.
- When does the application window open and close?
- Online registration is shown from 20 May 2026 through 18 June 2026 on DeshSeva, based on values in our database for this vacancy.
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