Job Description
Overview
The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Nagpur, has initiated a recruitment drive to fill 72 Senior Resident positions across 31 diverse clinical and para-clinical departments. This recruitment operates under the Government of India Residency Scheme, offering a structured tenure for medical professionals to enhance their clinical expertise within a premier national institute. These roles are essential for maintaining high-quality patient care and supporting the institute's academic and research mandates.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality clinical care to patients in the assigned department under the supervision of senior faculty.
- Participate actively in the academic training programs, including seminars, journal clubs, and clinical case discussions.
- Assist in the supervision and training of junior residents and medical students during their clinical rotations.
- Engage in research activities and contribute to ongoing clinical studies or departmental projects.
- Maintain accurate patient records and ensure compliance with hospital protocols and safety standards.
- Perform emergency duties and on-call responsibilities as per the departmental roster.
Why Apply
Working at AIIMS Nagpur provides an unparalleled environment for professional development in a state-of-the-art tertiary care setting. Residents benefit from exposure to complex clinical cases, advanced medical technology, and a research-oriented culture that fosters long-term career growth in the medical field.
Important Dates
- Application Start Date: 03 September 2026
- Application Closing Date: 17 September 2026
Quick Facts
- Total Vacancies: 72
- Pay Scale: Level 11 (7th CPC)
- Location: Nagpur
- Category: Medical Jobs
AIIMS Nagpur Senior Resident Recruitment 2026 Overview
Registration Date
03 Sep 2026 –
17 Sep 2026
Salary
Rs. 67,700/-
Vacancies
72
Eligibility
Postgraduate Medical Degree (MD/MS/DNB/DM/M.Ch)
Application Link
Vacancy Details
- Total: 72 Posts
- UR: 23
- OBC: 21
- SC: 14
- ST: 08
- EWS: 06
How to Apply
- Ensure you meet all eligibility criteria and possess the required medical qualifications.
- Pay the non-refundable application fee via NEFT to the AIIMS Nagpur bank account (Bank of Baroda, Account: 40680200000276, IFSC: BARB0VJNAAP).
- Download and fill out the prescribed application form (Annexure I) from the official AIIMS Nagpur website.
- Scan the completed application form, the NEFT payment receipt, and all necessary self-attested certificates.
- Submit the scanned documents through the official Google Form link provided on the website before 5:00 PM on 17 September 2026.
- Keep a printed copy of the submitted application and payment receipt for your records and to present during the interview.
Application Fee
General/EWS/OBC: Rs. 500/-. SC/ST: Rs. 250/-. PwD: Nil. Payment must be made via NEFT to the specified AIIMS Nagpur bank account.
Age Limit
45 years as on 17-09-2026
Selection Process
The selection process is primarily based on a personal interview conducted at the AIIMS Nagpur campus. In the event of a high volume of applications, the institute reserves the right to shortlist candidates based on their academic qualifications, professional experience, or by conducting a preliminary written test. The final selection remains at the discretion of the Executive Director, and the decision is considered final and binding. Candidates must be prepared for the interview process to potentially extend over multiple days.
Exam Pattern
The selection is based on an interview. If a written test is conducted due to a high number of applicants, the pattern will be determined by the institute and communicated to the shortlisted candidates.
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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 are a total of 72 vacancies available for the Senior Resident position. These are distributed across 31 different clinical and para-clinical departments, with specific allocations for UR, OBC, SC, ST, and EWS categories. Please refer to the official notification for the detailed department-wise breakdown.
Applicants must hold a postgraduate medical degree (MD, MS, or DNB) in the relevant discipline from a recognized university or institute. For super-speciality departments, candidates with DM or M.Ch degrees are also eligible. Additionally, valid registration with the NMC, MCI, or a State Medical Council is mandatory.
The upper age limit is 45 years as of the closing date, 17 September 2026. Age relaxation is available for reserved categories: 5 years for SC/ST and 3 years for OBC candidates, provided they apply against reserved vacancies. PwD candidates may receive further relaxation as per government rules.
The deadline for submitting your application is 17 September 2026, by 5:00 PM. It is highly recommended to complete your online fee payment and Google Form submission well before this time to avoid any technical issues.
The application fee is Rs. 500 for General, EWS, and OBC candidates, and Rs. 250 for SC/ST candidates. PwD candidates are exempted from the fee. Payment must be made online via NEFT to the AIIMS Nagpur bank account provided in the notification.
The selection process consists of a personal interview held at AIIMS Nagpur. If the number of applications is high, the institute may shortlist candidates based on their qualifications and experience or conduct a written test. Final selection is at the discretion of the Executive Director.
Selected candidates will be placed at Level 11, Cell No. 01 of the 7th Central Pay Commission, which provides a monthly pay of Rs. 67,700/-, plus applicable allowances such as the Non-Practising Allowance (NPA).
To apply, pay the fee via NEFT, fill out the application form (Annexure I) from the official website, and submit it along with your payment receipt and self-attested documents through the official Google Form link provided in the notification.
