AIIMS Jammu Faculty Vacancy 2026: Professor, Additional Professor, Associate Professor & Assistant Professor Eligibility, Pay and Dates
All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Jammu has released Employment Notification No. 05/2026 for 76 Group A faculty posts on direct recruitment: Professor (27), Additional Professor (15), Associate Professor (16) and Assistant Professor (18) across 34 departments. If you are a specialist doctor, or PhD holder in Anatomy, Biochemistry, Pharmacology or Physiology, and want a teaching career at an Institute of National Importance, this is a big chance. Pay runs from Level 12 (₹1,01,500) up to Level 14-A (₹2,20,400) under the 7th CPC, plus allowances, NPA as applicable.
The online form opened on 14 October 2026 and closes on 13 November 2026 (5:00 PM). After applying online, you must also post or hand over the hard copy so that it reaches AIIMS by 18 November 2026, otherwise your candidature is cancelled. Selection is mainly through an in-person interview. Read this guide fully, and keep checking Jammu and Kashmir govt jobs and GovtJobsAlert.in for updates.
Key Highlights — AIIMS Jammu Faculty Recruitment 2026
AIIMS Jammu at Vijaypur (Samba) is a Central Autonomous Body under PMSSY, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. It is filling these posts in clinical, pre-clinical and para-clinical departments. All posts are whole time, and private practice of any kind is prohibited.
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Organisation | AIIMS Jammu (Vijaypur) |
| Notification | Employment Notification No. 05/2026, dated 14 October 2026 |
| Posts | Professor, Additional Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor (Group A) |
| Total Vacancies | 76 |
| Pay | Level 12 to Level 14-A (7th CPC) plus NPA as applicable |
| Job Location | AIIMS Vijaypur, Jammu (Samba), UT of Jammu and Kashmir |
| Application Mode | Online, then hard copy |
| Last Date (Online) | 13 November 2026 |
How Many Vacancies are There in AIIMS Jammu Faculty Recruitment 2026?
Of the 76 posts, EWS has 6, UR 24, OBC 28, SC 12 and ST 6. All posts are identified suitable for PwBD, and 4% of total vacancies are horizontally reserved for PwBD. The notification gives no post-wise PwBD numbers. Some departments have no seat in some grades, so check the post-wise table for your own grade and category before you pick a post.
| Grade | Vacancies | Category Split |
|---|---|---|
| Professor | 27 | EWS 3, UR 10, OBC 8, SC 4, ST 2 |
| Additional Professor | 15 | EWS 2, UR 5, OBC 5, SC 2, ST 1 |
| Associate Professor | 16 | EWS 1, UR 4, OBC 7, SC 3, ST 1 |
| Assistant Professor | 18 | EWS 0, UR 5, OBC 8, SC 3, ST 2 |
| Total | 76 | EWS 6, UR 24, OBC 28, SC 12, ST 6 |
| Post and Department | Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| Professor – Anatomy | OBC 1 | 1 |
| Professor – Biochemistry | UR 1 | 1 |
| Professor – Burns & Plastic Surgery | UR 1 | 1 |
| Professor – Cardiology | SC 1 | 1 |
| Professor – Community Medicine | OBC 1 | 1 |
| Professor – Dermatology | EWS 1 | 1 |
| Professor – E.N.T. | UR 1 | 1 |
| Professor – Forensic Medicine & Toxicology | OBC 1 | 1 |
| Professor – Gastroenterology | SC 1 | 1 |
| Professor – General Medicine | ST 1 | 1 |
| Professor – General Surgery | UR 1, OBC 1 | 2 |
| Professor – Medicine Oncology | UR 1 | 1 |
| Professor – Microbiology | UR 1 | 1 |
| Professor – Neonatology | SC 1 | 1 |
| Professor – Nephrology | OBC 1 | 1 |
| Professor – Neurology | EWS 1 | 1 |
| Professor – Ophthalmology | UR 1 | 1 |
| Professor – Orthopaedics | OBC 1 | 1 |
| Professor – Pathology | ST 1 | 1 |
| Professor – Pharmacology | OBC 1 | 1 |
| Professor – Physiology | UR 1 | 1 |
| Professor – Psychiatry | EWS 1 | 1 |
| Professor – Pulmonary Medicine | SC 1 | 1 |
| Professor – Radio Diagnosis | OBC 1 | 1 |
| Professor – Surgical Oncology | UR 1 | 1 |
| Professor – Transfusion Medicine & Blood Bank | UR 1 | 1 |
| Additional Professor – Anaesthesiology | UR 1 | 1 |
| Additional Professor – Dermatology | UR 1 | 1 |
| Additional Professor – Forensic Medicine & Toxicology | OBC 1 | 1 |
| Additional Professor – Hospital Administration | EWS 1 | 1 |
| Additional Professor – Medicine Oncology | UR 1 | 1 |
| Additional Professor – Microbiology | OBC 1, SC 1 | 2 |
| Additional Professor – Neonatology | ST 1 | 1 |
| Additional Professor – Nuclear Medicine | UR 1 | 1 |
| Additional Professor – Obstetrics & Gynecology | OBC 1 | 1 |
| Additional Professor – Pediatric Surgery | SC 1 | 1 |
| Additional Professor – Pediatrics | OBC 1 | 1 |
| Additional Professor – Pathology | EWS 1, UR 1 | 2 |
| Additional Professor – Physiology | OBC 1 | 1 |
| Associate Professor – Anaesthesiology | OBC 1 | 1 |
| Associate Professor – General Medicine | ST 1 | 1 |
| Associate Professor – General Surgery | UR 1, OBC 1 | 2 |
| Associate Professor – Medicine Oncology | UR 1 | 1 |
| Associate Professor – Microbiology | OBC 1, SC 1 | 2 |
| Associate Professor – Neonatology | EWS 1 | 1 |
| Associate Professor – Ophthalmology | OBC 1 | 1 |
| Associate Professor – Pediatrics | OBC 1 | 1 |
| Associate Professor – Pharmacology | SC 1 | 1 |
| Associate Professor – Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation | OBC 1 | 1 |
| Associate Professor – Physiology | UR 1 | 1 |
| Associate Professor – Psychiatry | SC 1 | 1 |
| Associate Professor – Pulmonary Medicine | UR 1 | 1 |
| Associate Professor – Radio Diagnosis | OBC 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Professor – Biochemistry | UR 1, SC 1, ST 1 | 3 |
| Assistant Professor – Cardiology | OBC 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Professor – E.N.T. | OBC 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Professor – General Medicine | OBC 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Professor – Hospital Administration | OBC 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Professor – Medicine Oncology | UR 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Professor – Microbiology | SC 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Professor – Neurology | OBC 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Professor – Nuclear Medicine | SC 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Professor – Pediatrics | OBC 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Professor – Physiology | UR 1, OBC 1 | 2 |
| Assistant Professor – Psychiatry | UR 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Professor – Radio Diagnosis | ST 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Professor – Transfusion Medicine & Blood Bank | UR 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Professor – Urology | OBC 1 | 1 |
What is the Eligibility for AIIMS Jammu Faculty Recruitment 2026?
Educational Qualification
Medical candidates need an MBBS (or equivalent recognised by IMC/NMC) plus a postgraduate degree in the subject of the post. For Professor, Additional Professor and Associate Professor, the qualification is the same as for Assistant Professor of that department, plus more experience. Medical graduates can see more roles on our medical and healthcare govt jobs page.
| Department | Qualifying Degree |
|---|---|
| Anaesthesiology | MD |
| Anatomy | MD or MS (Medical) or Master’s + Doctorate (Non-Medical) |
| Biochemistry | MD (Medical) or Master’s + Doctorate (Non-Medical) |
| Burns & Plastic Surgery | MCh |
| Cardiology | DM |
| Community Medicine | MD |
| Dermatology | MD |
| E.N.T. | MS |
| Forensic Medicine & Toxicology | MD |
| Gastroenterology | DM |
| General Medicine | MD |
| General Surgery | MS |
| Hospital Administration | MD/MHA |
| Medicine Oncology | DM |
| Microbiology | MD |
| Neonatology | DM |
| Nephrology | DM |
| Neurology | DM |
| Nuclear Medicine | MD |
| Obstetrics & Gynecology | MS/MD |
| Ophthalmology | MD or MS |
| Orthopaedics | MS |
| Pediatric Surgery | MCh |
| Pediatrics | MD |
| Pathology | MD |
| Pharmacology | MD (Medical) or Master’s + Doctorate (Non-Medical) |
| Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation | MD |
| Physiology | MD (Medical) or Master’s + Doctorate (Non-Medical) |
| Psychiatry | MD |
| Pulmonary Medicine | DM |
| Radio Diagnosis | MD |
| Surgical Oncology | MCh |
| Transfusion Medicine & Blood Bank | MD |
| Urology | MCh |
| Special Rule | Detail |
|---|---|
| Equivalent degrees | NMC-recognised equivalents may be claimed; upload the equivalence order (authority, number and date); the Competent Authority of AIIMS Jammu decides equivalence and its decision is final |
| DNB | Counts as MD, MS, DM or MCh only if granted in an institution with attached hospital or a hospital of 500 or more beds; otherwise one extra year of senior residency in a medical college is needed |
| Medical Oncology | Candidates with a 2 or 3 year DM must also hold an MD in Medicine or Pediatrics |
| Pulmonary Medicine | Candidates with a 2 or 3 year DM must hold an MD in Medicine |
Experience
Teaching and/or research experience counts only after the qualifying degree, in an NMC/MCI/UGC recognised institution, and must be complete by 13 November 2026. Count your years carefully: experience completed after that date cancels your candidature, so choose the grade you already qualify for today.
| Grade and Route | Experience Needed |
|---|---|
| Assistant Professor – MD or MS | 3 years teaching (teaching and/or research in Anatomy, Biochemistry, Pharmacology, Physiology) |
| Assistant Professor – DM or MCh (2 or 5 year course) | 1 year teaching |
| Assistant Professor – DM or MCh (3 or 6 year course) | None extra |
| Assistant Professor – Non-Medical (after Doctorate) | 3 years teaching and/or research |
| Associate Professor – MD or MS | 6 years |
| Associate Professor – DM or MCh (2 or 5 year course) | 4 years |
| Associate Professor – DM or MCh (3 year course) | 3 years |
| Associate Professor – Non-Medical (after Doctorate) | 6 years |
| Additional Professor – MD or MS | 10 years |
| Additional Professor – DM or MCh (2 or 5 year course) | 8 years |
| Additional Professor – DM or MCh (3 year course) | 7 years |
| Additional Professor – Non-Medical (after Doctorate) | 10 years |
| Professor – MD or MS | 14 years |
| Professor – DM or MCh (2 or 5 year course) | 12 years |
| Professor – DM or MCh (3 year course) | 11 years |
| Professor – Non-Medical (after Doctorate) | 14 years |
| Experience Rule | Detail |
|---|---|
| Non-Medical route | Master’s plus Doctorate; allowed only in Anatomy, Biochemistry, Pharmacology and Physiology |
| SC/ST | Up to one year experience relaxation at the discretion of the competent authority |
| Recognition year | Experience gained before an institution’s NMC/MCI recognition year is not considered |
| DNB from hospital under 500 beds | 1 year extra experience, i.e. 4 years in total |
Age Limit
The maximum age is 50 years for all posts, counted on 13 November 2026. No minimum age is stated.
| Category | Relaxation | Maximum Age |
|---|---|---|
| General / UR / EWS | None | 50 years |
| SC/ST | 5 years | 55 years |
| OBC | 3 years | 53 years |
| PwBD | 5 years | 55 years |
| Regular Central Government employee | 5 years | 55 years |
| Age Rule | Detail |
|---|---|
| SC/ST/OBC on unreserved posts | No relaxation, also when selected against a UR post on merit |
| PwBD | Concession applies whether or not the post is reserved |
| Government servant | Needs Annexure III certificate; not for staff of autonomous bodies, State Governments or PSUs |
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Certificates and Conditions That Can Cancel Your Application
| Rule | What the Notification Says |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Indian citizens, or OCI cardholders under Section 7A as permissible |
| Cut-off for qualification | Exam passed or experience completed after 13 November 2026 cancels candidature |
| OBC | Non-creamy layer certificate issued 1 April 2026 to 13 November 2026; sub-caste must match the Central List, else treated as UR if eligible and a UR post is available |
| OBC certificate under renewal | If you have no FY 2026-27 certificate when applying, upload the older NCL certificate with the renewal acknowledgement slip, then produce the valid FY 2026-27 certificate when asked |
| EWS | Income and Asset certificate based on FY 2025-26 income, issued 1 April 2026 to 13 November 2026; otherwise considered as UR with no relaxation |
| PwBD | Reservation only for persons with not less than 40% disability, backed by a certificate in the prescribed format under the RPwD Act, 2016; candidature is subject to evaluation by a Medical Board constituted by the Executive Director |
| NOC | Mandatory for Government, semi-Government and autonomous body employees; without it you are not interviewed |
| Conduct | Canvassing is a disqualification; convicted candidates are not eligible |
| Genuineness | False qualification or experience cancels candidature at any stage |
| Study courses | DM, MCh or fellowship must be complete by the joining date in the offer letter; requests for extension of joining time to finish a course are summarily rejected |
| Misconduct | Impersonation, false statements, tampered documents, unfair means, or a mobile phone in the interview room can lead to disqualification and debarment, permanently or for a specified period, from AIIMS Jammu selections; this applies even after selection or appointment, and Government servants also face disciplinary action |
| Declaration (Annexure II) | False or incorrect information makes you liable to civil or criminal proceedings, and any appointment is cancelled or terminated from the start |
| Hard copy enclosures (Annexure II) | Printout signed on each page, age proof, 10th, 12th (Science), MBBS or B.Sc and M.Sc, MD, MS, DNB or PhD, DM or MCh, experience certificates, category certificate, Medical Council registration, disability certificate, fee receipt, NOC |
What is the Salary for AIIMS Jammu Faculty 2026?
Pay is under the 7th CPC with usual allowances as per Institute norms, including NPA as applicable. Housing is provided if available; otherwise HRA is paid as admissible at Vijaypur.
| Grade | Pay Level | Pay Scale |
|---|---|---|
| Professor | Level 14-A | ₹1,68,900 – ₹2,20,400 |
| Additional Professor | Level 13-A2+ | ₹1,48,200 – ₹2,11,400 |
| Associate Professor | Level 13-A1+ | ₹1,38,300 – ₹2,09,200 |
| Assistant Professor | Level 12 | ₹1,01,500 – ₹1,67,400 |
Probation is two years, and new appointees are covered by the New Pension Scheme. Faculty become eligible for summer or winter vacation only after six months of service.
What is the Selection Process for AIIMS Jammu Faculty 2026?
Selection is based on performance in the interview. Plan your preparation using our preparation strategy guide.
| Stage | Detail |
|---|---|
| Shortlisting | A written test or screening on objective criteria may be conducted; the decision of the Competent Authority is final |
| Interview | In person only; no online interview is accepted. Venue is the Board Room, 6th Floor, Academic Block, AIIMS Vijaypur, Jammu; reporting time 9:30 AM |
| Document Verification | Originals checked at the interview; failure to produce them cancels candidature |
| Medical Examination | Appointment only if found fit |
| Joining | Within 30 days of the appointment letter |
Interview dates will be notified separately by email, so give an active email ID and check it regularly. Carry the original documents and the printout of your online application, because these are checked on the interview day. The notification gives no syllabus or marks for any test.
How to Apply Online for AIIMS Jammu Faculty 2026?
Keep your scanned 10th (Matriculation) or equivalent certificate showing date of birth, degree and experience certificates, category or disability certificate and NOC ready. Scan at 200 dpi grey scale in PDF/JPEG.
- Check your department, grade and eligibility as on 13 November 2026.
- Open the official website (link in Essential Links below) and find the faculty application link, live from 14 October to 13 November 2026 until 5:00 PM.
- Fill the form with an active email ID and upload each document against its own claim. Do not upload pay slips, resumes, appointment letters or unsigned experience certificates.
- Check that your photo and signature are clearly visible in the preview, otherwise the application is rejected.
- Pay the application fee. Applying for more than one post needs a separate form and fee for each.
- Submit, then print the application with its covering letter.
- Send the printout with self-attested copies of age, qualification, experience, fee receipt, category, disability and NOC documents to the Registrar, Academic Block, 6th Floor, AIIMS Vijaypur, Jammu so that it reaches by 18 November 2026. The PIN is printed inconsistently in the notification, so confirm it on the official website.
For technical problems write to ithelpdesk@aiimsjammu.edu.in, and for recruitment queries to recruitmentcellaiimsjammu@gmail.com.
What are the Important Dates for AIIMS Jammu Faculty Recruitment 2026?
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 14 October 2026 |
| Online Application Start | 14 October 2026 |
| Online Application End | 13 November 2026 (5:00 PM) |
| Last Date for Hard Copy (by hand or post) | 18 November 2026 |
| Interview Date | To be notified separately |
What is the Application Fee for AIIMS Jammu Faculty Recruitment 2026?
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC | ₹3,000 |
| EWS | ₹2,400 |
| SC/ST | ₹2,400 (refunded if you appear in the interview) |
| PwBD | Exempted |
| Fee Rule | Detail |
|---|---|
| Bank charges | Fee excludes bank transaction charges |
| Refund | Not refunded under any circumstances, except the SC/ST refund above |
| Missing fee | Applications without the prescribed fee are summarily rejected |
AIIMS Jammu Faculty Recruitment 2026 Essential Links
- Download Official Notification PDF
- Visit AIIMS Jammu Faculty Official Website to Apply Online
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