AIIMS Bathinda Faculty Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 55 Professor, Assistant Professor & Other Posts

All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Bathinda has issued Advertisement No. AIIMS/BTI/RC/Faculty/2026/2490 dated 9 November 2026 for direct recruitment to 55 Group-A faculty posts in various departments. The vacancies comprise 17 posts of Professor, 4 of Additional Professor, 16 of Associate Professor and 18 of Assistant Professor, with reservation for UR, OBC, SC, ST, EWS and PwBD candidates as per Government of India rules; all vacancies are provisional and may vary.

Selected candidates will be placed in the 7th CPC pay levels from Level-12 (Rs. 1,01,500–1,67,400) for Assistant Professor to Level-14A (Rs. 1,68,900–2,20,400) for Professor, plus usual allowances including NPA where applicable. The upper age limit is 58 years for Professor and Additional Professor and 50 years for Associate and Assistant Professor as on 30 November 2026, with relaxations for reserved categories. Essential qualifications and experience for each post are set out in Annexure-A on the Institute website. The application fee is Rs. 2,360 for General, OBC and EWS candidates and Rs. 1,180 for SC and ST candidates (PwBD candidates are exempted), payable online through the SBI Collect gateway.

Applying is a two-step process: candidates must first submit the mandatory Google Form by 30 November 2026 (5:00 PM IST), and then send the downloaded application form, filled in MS Word format and printed, with supporting documents and proof of fee payment to the Recruitment Cell, AIIMS, Bathinda so that it reaches by 3 December 2026 (5:00 PM IST). Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview before the Standing Selection Committee; the interview schedule will be announced later on the Institute website.

Eligibility

• Indian nationals and persons registered as Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) cardholders under Section 7A of the Citizenship Act, 1955
• 55 Group-A faculty posts on direct recruitment: Professor – 17, Additional Professor – 4, Associate Professor – 16, Assistant Professor – 18, across various departments
• Essential qualifications and experience as per Annexure-A on the Institute website, counted as on the closing date 30 November 2026
• Age not above 58 years (Professor/Additional Professor) or 50 years (Associate/Assistant Professor) as on 30 November 2026, with relaxations as per rules
• Where a suitable candidate is not found for an Additional Professor or Associate Professor post, it may be filled by a lower cadre in the same department and category, so eligible lower-cadre candidates may also apply

Selection Process

1. Eligible/shortlisted candidates will be called for a personal interview before the Standing Selection Committee of the Institute at AIIMS Bathinda. The interview date is to be notified later on the Institute website, and the eligibility/shortlisting information will be published on the website only.

Salary / Pay Scale

Professor – Level-14A (Rs. 1,68,900–2,20,400); Additional Professor – Level-13A2+ (Rs. 1,48,200–2,11,400); Associate Professor – Level-13A1+ (Rs. 1,38,300–2,09,200); Assistant Professor – Level-12 (Rs. 1,01,500–1,67,400) of the 7th CPC, plus usual allowances including NPA where applicable

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