Job Description
Overview
The Department of Pathology at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Nagpur, is currently seeking a dedicated professional for the position of Project Technical Support-III. This role is part of an ICMR/DHR-sponsored research project focused on the development and validation of Non-Invasive Prenatal Testing (NIPT) for sickle cell disorder. The appointment is offered on a purely contractual basis for an initial period of 12 months, providing an opportunity to contribute to significant diagnostic research in central India.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist the Principal Investigator in conducting cross-sectional diagnostic accuracy studies for sickle cell disorder.
- Perform laboratory procedures related to molecular pathology and NIPT validation protocols.
- Maintain accurate records of experimental data and ensure compliance with ICMR research standards.
- Coordinate with the project team for sample collection, processing, and analysis in a tertiary care setting.
- Participate in training sessions and workshops related to advanced diagnostic techniques.
- Prepare periodic progress reports and assist in the documentation required for project audits.
Why Apply
This position offers a unique chance to work in a premier medical institute on cutting-edge genomic research. It provides valuable exposure to molecular pathology and NGS assays, which are critical for career advancement in clinical research and diagnostic laboratory settings.
Important Dates
- Application Start Date: 13 November 2026
- Application Deadline: 20 November 2026
Quick Facts
- Vacancy: 1 Post
- Salary: ₹28,000 per month plus admissible HRA
- Location: AIIMS Nagpur, MIHAN
- Category: Medical Research
AIIMS Nagpur Project Technical Support-III Recruitment 2026 Overview
Registration Date
13 Nov 2026 –
20 Nov 2026
Salary
₹28,000
Vacancies
1
Eligibility
Graduate
Application Link
Vacancy Details
- Project Technical Support-III: 1 Post (UR Category)
How to Apply
- Visit the official AIIMS Nagpur website to download the prescribed application format (Annexure 1).
- Complete the Google form available at the official link provided in the notification.
- Prepare a comprehensive bio-data and attach scanned copies of your degree certificates, experience certificates, and other relevant documents.
- Email the completed Annexure 1 and all supporting documents to the official project email address before the deadline.
- Ensure that your email contains a valid mobile number and email ID for future correspondence.
- Wait for an email notification from the institute regarding the interview schedule and venue.
- Retain a printed copy of your submitted application and documents for your personal records.
Cutoff Marks
Not specified.
Application Fee
The official notification does not specify any application fee for this recruitment. Candidates are advised to check the official portal for any updates.
Age Limit
Maximum 35 years as of 20 November 2026. Relaxation applies as per Government of India norms.
Selection Process
The selection process involves a multi-stage assessment to identify the most suitable candidate. Initially, applications will be screened, and shortlisted candidates will be invited via email to participate in a selection process. This may include a written test (MCQ-based) to evaluate technical knowledge, followed by a skill assessment to verify practical laboratory capabilities. Finally, a personal interview will be conducted by the selection panel. The entire process is held in physical mode at the Department of Pathology, AIIMS Nagpur. No travel allowance or daily allowance will be provided to candidates attending these assessments.
Exam Pattern
The selection includes a written MCQ-based test and a skill assessment, followed by a personal interview. The exact weightage and subject breakdown are determined by the project investigators at the time of screening.
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Organization
The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Nagpur, is a premier public medical research university and hospital established under the Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Suraksha Yojana (PMSSY) by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India. Located in Nagpur, Maharashtra, the institute is dedicated to providing high-quality medical education, advanced research facilities, and tertiary healthcare services to the region. It functions as an autonomous body committed to excellence in medical training and patient care.
Frequently Asked Questions
There is 01 (ONE) vacancy available for the Project Technical Support-III position, which is reserved for the UR (Unreserved) category. Please refer to the official notification for any further updates regarding category-wise distribution.
Candidates must hold a three-year graduate degree in a relevant subject or field along with three years of post-qualification experience. Alternatively, a postgraduate degree in a relevant field is also accepted. Experience in molecular pathology labs is highly preferred.
The maximum age limit for applicants is 35 years as of the last date of application. Age relaxation for reserved categories is applicable as per the Government of India rules.
The deadline to submit your application via the Google form and email is 20 November 2026. It is recommended to submit your documents well in advance to avoid any technical issues.
The official notification does not mention any application fee for this recruitment. Please verify the official PDF for any specific instructions regarding the submission process.
The selection process includes a written test (MCQ-based), a skill assessment, and a personal interview. Shortlisted candidates will be notified via email regarding the date, time, and venue for these assessments.
The selected candidate will receive a consolidated remuneration of ₹28,000 per month, plus admissible HRA. No other allowances or facilities are provided beyond this consolidated amount.
You need to fill out the Google form provided in the notification and send your scanned application (Annexure 1) along with your CV and certificates to the official email address mentioned in the advertisement.
No, this is a purely contractual position for an external ICMR/DHR-sponsored project. The initial appointment is for 12 months, and it does not entitle the candidate to any claim for a regular post at AIIMS Nagpur.
No, no TA/DA will be paid to candidates for attending the written test, skill assessment, or the personal interview. You are responsible for your own travel arrangements.
