Job Description
Overview
The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Awantipora, has announced a recruitment drive for Senior Residents and Senior Demonstrators. This initiative aims to fill 40 tenure-based positions across various medical and non-medical departments to strengthen the healthcare and academic infrastructure of the institute. These roles are essential for providing high-quality patient care and supporting the research mandates of the institution.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide specialized medical care to patients in the assigned clinical departments.
- Assist senior faculty members in academic activities, including teaching and training undergraduate students.
- Participate actively in clinical research projects and contribute to departmental publications.
- Manage emergency cases and maintain high standards of patient safety and documentation.
- Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive treatment plans for complex cases.
- Perform administrative duties as assigned by the Head of the Department to ensure smooth clinical operations.
Why Apply
Working at AIIMS offers a unique opportunity to gain clinical experience in a premier national institute. The role provides a competitive salary structure and a platform to contribute to the development of a new healthcare facility in Jammu & Kashmir.
Important Dates
- Application Start: 17 August 2026
- Application Deadline: 27 August 2026
- Interview Date: 1st week of September 2026
Quick Facts
- Total Vacancies: 40
- Pay Scale: Level-11 (Medical) / Level-10 (Non-Medical)
- Location: Awantipora, J&K
- Category: Medical Jobs
AIIMS Awantipora Senior Resident Recruitment 2026 Overview
Registration Date
17 Aug 2026 –
27 Aug 2026
Salary
Level-11 (Medical) / Level-10 (Non-Medical)
Vacancies
40
Eligibility
MD/MS/DNB/MDS/DM/M.Ch/Ph.D
Application Link
Vacancy Details
- Anaesthesia: 1
- Anatomy: 1
- Biochemistry: 2
- Cardiology: 1
- Community Medicine: 1
- Dentistry: 1
- Dermatology: 1
- ENT: 1
- Endocrinology: 1
- Gastroenterology: 1
- General Medicine: 2
- General Surgery: 1
- Hospital Administration: 2
- Microbiology: 2
- Nephrology: 1
- Neurology: 1
- Obstetrics & Gynaecology: 2
- Ophthalmology: 1
- Orthopaedics: 1
- Pathology: 2
- Paediatrics: 2
- Pharmacology: 1
- Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation: 1
- Physiology: 1
- Psychiatry: 1
- Pulmonary Medicine: 1
- Radiology: 1
- Radiotherapy: 1
- Transfusion Medicine & Blood Bank: 1
- Trauma & Emergency Medicine: 3
- Urology: 1
How to Apply
- Visit the official AIIMS Jammu examination portal at https://exams.aiimsjammu.edu.in/.
- Register using a valid email address and mobile number to generate login credentials.
- Log in and fill out the application form with accurate personal, educational, and professional details.
- Upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature, degree certificates, and registration documents.
- Pay the applicable application fee through the online payment gateway.
- Submit the form and download a copy for your records.
- Print the submitted application and self-attest all pages to carry to the interview venue along with original documents.
Cutoff Marks
Not specified; selection is based on interview merit.
Application Fee
General/OBC: ₹1500. SC/ST/EWS: ₹1000. PwBD: Nil. Fees must be paid online.
Age Limit
Maximum 45 years as on 27.08.2026 with category-wise relaxations.
Selection Process
The selection process consists of a single-stage interview carrying a total of 100 marks. Candidates will be evaluated based on their clinical knowledge, academic background, and professional experience. A merit list will be prepared category-wise based on the marks secured during the interview. In the event of a tie in scores, the candidate with the higher age will be given preference in the final selection list.
Exam Pattern
The selection is based on a 100-mark interview. No written examination is conducted for these positions.
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Organization
All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Awantipora (Jammu & Kashmir) has released Advertisement No. 67/2026 for 94 Faculty positions including Professor, Additional Professor, Associate Professor, and Assistant Professor in various clinical and non-clinical departments.
Frequently Asked Questions
There are a total of 40 vacancies available for the Senior Resident and Senior Demonstrator positions across various departments at AIIMS Awantipora. You should check the detailed vacancy table in the official notification to see the specific distribution for your specialty.
Candidates must hold a postgraduate medical degree such as MD, MS, DNB, MDS, DM, or M.Ch in the relevant specialty. For non-medical departments like Anatomy, Biochemistry, and Pharmacology, an M.Sc. degree along with a Ph.D. in the subject is mandatory. Ensure your degree is from a recognized institute.
The maximum age limit for applicants is 45 years as of 27 August 2026. Age relaxations are available for reserved categories, including 5 years for SC/ST, 3 years for OBC, and up to 15 years for PwBD candidates. Please refer to the official notification for specific relaxation details.
The application fee is ₹1500 for General and OBC candidates, and ₹1000 for SC, ST, and EWS candidates. PwBD candidates are exempted from the fee. Payment must be made through the online portal during the application submission process.
The selection process is based entirely on an interview carrying 100 marks. A merit list will be prepared based on the performance in the interview. In case of a tie in marks, the candidate with the higher age will be given priority. Prepare well for the interview as it is the sole criteria.
The online application window closes on 27 August 2026 at 05:00 PM. It is highly recommended to submit your application well before the deadline to avoid any technical issues on the portal.
The salary is based on the Pay Level-11 (₹67,700) for medical candidates and Pay Level-10 (₹56,100) for non-medical candidates. These figures represent the base pay as per the government norms for the respective levels.
You must apply online through the official AIIMS Jammu examination portal at https://exams.aiimsjammu.edu.in/. Register, fill in your details, upload the required documents, pay the fee, and submit the form. Keep a printed copy of your application for the interview day.
