Thumbnail: Viksit Haryana | AIIMS Jammu Faculty Recruitment 2026, 76 posts, last date 18 November 2026
If you are a doctor dreaming of becoming a professor at a medical college, this is your chance. AIIMS Jammu has announced 76 faculty posts — from Professor to Assistant Professor — with pay going up to Rs 1,68,900 a month.
The best part: the last date to apply online has been extended to 18 November 2026. But note — the last date for the hard copy is different, and one small mistake can get your form rejected. Read the full details below.
AIIMS Jammu Faculty Recruitment 2026 — At a Glance
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Institute | All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Jammu — Vijaypur, Samba, Jammu & Kashmir |
| Advertisement | Employment Notification No. 05/2026 (No. AIIMS/JMU/Fac.Rect/2026/01, dated 14 October 2026) |
| Total vacancies | 76 (Professor 27, Additional Professor 15, Associate Professor 16, Assistant Professor 18) |
| Departments | 34 departments |
| Pay | Rs 1,01,500 to Rs 2,20,400 per month (as per post) + allowances + NPA |
| Last date to apply online | 18 November 2026, up to 5:00 PM (extended) |
| Last date for hard copy | 23 November 2026 (Monday) |
| Application fee | General/OBC Rs 3,000; EWS/SC/ST Rs 2,400; PwBD exempted |
| Age limit | Maximum 50 years for all posts (as on 18 November 2026) |
| Selection | Interview (written test/screening may be used for shortlisting) |
| Mode of application | Online + hard copy (both required) |
What are the important dates?
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification issued | 14 October 2026 |
| Online applications open | 14 October 2026 |
| Last date to apply online | 18 November 2026, up to 5:00 PM (extended) |
| Last date to submit hard copy | 23 November 2026 (Monday) |
| Interview dates | Not announced yet — AIIMS Jammu will notify separately |
Note: the online form was originally to close on 13 November 2026. AIIMS Jammu has issued an extension notice pushing it to 18 November 2026 — and this extended date also applies for determining eligibility. The hard-copy deadline has moved to 23 November 2026.
76 posts — post-wise vacancy details
| Post | Total vacancies |
|---|---|
| Professor | 27 |
| Additional Professor | 15 |
| Associate Professor | 16 |
| Assistant Professor | 18 |
| Total | 76 |
Category-wise vacancies
| Post | EWS | UR | OBC | SC | ST | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | 3 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 27 |
| Additional Professor | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 15 |
| Associate Professor | 1 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 16 |
| Assistant Professor | 0 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 18 |
| Total | 6 | 24 | 28 | 12 | 6 | 76 |
4% of the posts are horizontally reserved for PwBD candidates.
Which 34 departments are hiring?
Anaesthesiology, Anatomy, Biochemistry, Burns & Plastic Surgery, Cardiology, Community Medicine, Dermatology, E.N.T., Forensic Medicine & Toxicology, Gastroenterology, General Medicine, General Surgery, Hospital Administration, Medical Oncology, Microbiology, Neonatology, Nephrology, Neurology, Nuclear Medicine, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Ophthalmology, Orthopaedics, Pediatric Surgery, Pediatrics, Pathology, Pharmacology, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Physiology, Psychiatry, Pulmonary Medicine, Radio Diagnosis, Surgical Oncology, Transfusion Medicine & Blood Bank, and Urology. Check the official notification for the full department-wise vacancy table.
Who can apply? (Eligibility)
For all posts, MBBS or an equivalent medical qualification recognised under the IMC Act, 1956 or by the National Medical Commission (NMC) is essential, along with a postgraduate qualification — MD/MS/DM/MCh/DNB/MHA — in the relevant subject.
- Assistant Professor: 3 years of teaching experience after the qualifying degree. For super-specialty (DM/MCh) posts, no additional experience is needed for 3- or 6-year courses; 1 year of experience is required for 2- or 5-year courses.
- Non-medical candidates (Anatomy, Biochemistry, Pharmacology, Physiology): a Master’s degree + PhD in the subject and 3 years of teaching/research experience after the doctorate.
- Professor, Additional Professor and Associate Professor: the same qualifications, with higher teaching/research experience of 3 to 14 years depending on the post.
- DNB equivalence: DNB qualifications are treated as equivalent to MD/MS/DM/MCh as per the NMC notification dated 14 February 2022 (conditions in the notification apply).
- Qualification and experience must be complete by 18 November 2026 (the last date of online application).
- SC/ST candidates may be allowed up to 1 year of experience relaxation at the discretion of the competent authority.
What is the age limit?
| Category | Maximum age |
|---|---|
| All posts (General) | 50 years |
| SC/ST | 50 + 5 = 55 years |
| OBC | 50 + 3 = 53 years |
| PwBD | 50 + 5 = 55 years |
| Regular Central Government servants | 50 + 5 = 55 years |
Age is counted as on 18 November 2026 (the last date of online application).
How much is the application fee?
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC | Rs 3,000 |
| EWS | Rs 2,400 |
| SC / ST | Rs 2,400 (refunded if they appear in the interview) |
| PwBD | Exempted (no fee) |
The fee must be paid online through the payment gateway. Applications without the prescribed fee will be summarily rejected. The fee is non-refundable except for SC/ST candidates who appear in the interview.
How much salary will you get?
| Post | Pay Level | Salary (per month) |
|---|---|---|
| Professor | Level-14-A | Rs 1,68,900 – Rs 2,20,400 |
| Additional Professor | Level-13-A2+ | Rs 1,48,200 – Rs 2,11,400 |
| Associate Professor | Level-13-A1+ | Rs 1,38,300 – Rs 2,09,200 |
| Assistant Professor | Level 12 | Rs 1,01,500 – Rs 1,67,400 |
Usual allowances as admissible to Central Government employees of similar status, plus NPA (as applicable), are also paid. All posts are whole-time and private practice of any kind is strictly prohibited.
What is the selection process?
- Selection is based mainly on performance in the interview.
- If there are many applicants, a written test or screening may be conducted to shortlist candidates for interview — the decision rests with AIIMS Jammu.
- Document verification and a medical examination will follow.
- The interview is in person only — no online interview is allowed.
- Interview venue: Board Room, 6th Floor, Academic Block, AIIMS Vijaypur, Jammu; reporting time 9:30 AM. Interview dates have not been announced yet — AIIMS Jammu will notify them separately.
How to apply
- Visit the AIIMS Jammu website aiimsjammu.edu.in and open the online application link, or go directly to recruitment.aiimsjammu.edu.in.
- Register and fill in the online form. If you are applying for more than one post, fill a separate form for each post.
- Upload all required documents, photograph and signature (PDF/JPEG, 200 dpi grey scale). The photo and signature must be clearly visible in the preview, otherwise the form can be rejected.
- Pay the application fee online through the payment gateway.
- Submit the form and take a printout along with the covering letter.
- Send the signed printout with self-attested copies of all documents by post or by hand to: Registrar, Academic Block, 6th Floor, AIIMS, Vijaypur, Jammu – 181134 — it must reach by 23 November 2026.
Documents required
- Printout of the signed application (signed on each page)
- Birth certificate / age proof (Class 10 certificate)
- Qualification certificates (MBBS, MD/MS/DM/MCh/DNB, PhD — as applicable)
- Experience certificates (issued by the head of the organisation, clearly showing duration and nature of experience)
- Caste certificate / EWS certificate / PwBD certificate (in the prescribed format)
- OBC (NCL) certificate valid for FY 2026-27
- Proof of fee payment
- NOC (if you are in government service)
- Photograph and signature
Important links
- Official Notification PDF (Employment Notification No. 05/2026)
- Extension Notice PDF (last date 18 November 2026)
- Online Application Portal — recruitment.aiimsjammu.edu.in
- AIIMS Jammu Official Website
For technical issues: [email protected] | For recruitment queries: [email protected]
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. How many posts are there in the AIIMS Jammu Faculty Recruitment 2026?
There are 76 posts in total — Professor 27, Additional Professor 15, Associate Professor 16 and Assistant Professor 18 — across 34 departments.
Q2. What is the last date to apply online?
The online form can be submitted until 18 November 2026, up to 5:00 PM. This is the extended date — the original last date was 13 November. The hard copy must be submitted by 23 November 2026.
Q3. How much is the application fee?
Rs 3,000 for General/OBC and Rs 2,400 for EWS and SC/ST. SC/ST candidates get the fee refunded if they appear in the interview. PwBD candidates are exempted.
Q4. What is the age limit?
The maximum age is 50 years for all posts (as on 18 November 2026). Relaxation: SC/ST +5 years, OBC +3 years, PwBD +5 years, and regular Central Government servants +5 years.
Q5. How will candidates be selected, and when is the interview?
Selection is through an interview; a written test or screening may be used for shortlisting if needed. Interview dates have not been announced yet — AIIMS Jammu will notify them separately. The interview will be held in person at AIIMS Vijaypur, Jammu.
Note: Read the official notification (Employment Notification No. 05/2026) and the extension notice on the AIIMS Jammu website before applying.
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Sources: AIIMS Jammu official notification (Employment Notification No. 05/2026) and extension notice, aiimsjammu.edu.in
