AIIMS New Delhi is recruiting 5 project-based staff under the CDER (Centre for Dental Education & Research) for an AIIMS-ICMR initiative focusing on integrating oral healthcare within palliative care. Positions include Project Research Scientists and Project Technical Support roles on a 3-year contract basis.
Overview
This recruitment (Advertisement No. I-2048) is for a research project titled "Project ORO-PAL: Integrating Oral Healthcare within Palliative Care at a Tertiary Level – A Hybrid Effectiveness-Implementation Study with Economic Evaluation." The selected candidates will work at AIIMS New Delhi under the supervision of the project leadership. All posts are contractual with a fixed tenure of 3 years.
The application process is entirely online via Google Forms. Candidates must apply before the deadline and prepare for a selection interview in late November 2026.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Date of Advertisement | 11 November 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 25 November 2026 |
| Date of Interview | 30 November 2026 |
| Approximate Date of Appointment | 1 December 2026 |
Vacancy Details
| Post | Vacancies | Monthly Emoluments |
|---|---|---|
| Project Research Scientist III (Medical) | 1 | ₹93,000 with HRA @ 30% |
| Project Research Scientist I (Medical) | 1 | ₹67,000 with HRA @ 30% |
| Project Technical Support III | 1 | ₹28,000 + HRA as admissible |
| Project Technical Support II | 1 | ₹20,000 + HRA as admissible |
| Project Technical Support I | 1 | ₹18,000 + HRA as admissible |
Eligibility
| Post | Essential Qualification | Experience | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Project Research Scientist III (Medical) | BDS + MDS in Public Health Dentistry | 3 years post-qualification | 45 years |
| Project Research Scientist I (Medical) | BDS | Not required | 35 years |
| Project Technical Support III | 3-year graduate or postgraduate degree in Social Work or relevant health discipline | 3 years or nil | 35 years |
| Project Technical Support II | 12th Science + Diploma (Engineering/equivalent) OR 3-year graduate in CS/IT/BCA | 5 years or 2 years | 30 years |
| Project Technical Support I | 10th + Diploma (MLT/DMLT/ITI or equivalent) OR 3-year graduate in relevant field | 2 years or 1 year | 28 years |
Salary
Monthly salaries are structured as follows:
- Project Research Scientist III (Medical): ₹93,000 with 30% HRA
- Project Research Scientist I (Medical): ₹67,000 with 30% HRA
- Project Technical Support III: ₹28,000 + HRA as admissible
- Project Technical Support II: ₹20,000 + HRA as admissible
- Project Technical Support I: ₹18,000 + HRA as admissible
All salaries are inclusive of House Rent Allowance (HRA) as per the rates specified. The tenure for all positions is 3 years from the date of appointment.
How to Apply
- Visit the online application form on Google Forms.
- Select the appropriate post category (Project Research Scientist or Project Technical Support).
- Fill in all mandatory fields including personal details, educational qualifications, work experience, and supporting documents as requested.
- Verify your information and submit the form before 25 November 2026.
- Retain your submission confirmation for reference during the interview process.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the last date to apply?
A: Candidates must submit their applications by 25 November 2026. No late submissions will be accepted.
Q: How many positions are open?
A: There are 5 vacancies, with 1 position each for the five posts listed above.
Q: What is the salary structure?
A: Salaries range from ₹18,000 to ₹93,000 per month depending on the post, with HRA at 30% for Research Scientist positions and as admissible for Technical Support roles.
Q: What qualifications do I need for Research Scientist positions?
A: Project Research Scientist III requires BDS + MDS in Public Health Dentistry with 3 years experience. Project Research Scientist I requires only BDS with no experience.
Q: When is the interview scheduled?
A: The selection interview is scheduled for 30 November 2026.
Q: What is the contract period?
A: All positions are for a fixed 3-year tenure from the date of appointment.
Candidates must verify all details on the official notification PDF before submitting their application.