All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Guwahati Recruitment Notification 2026 has been released on 17 August 2026 on the official website aiimsguwahati.ac.in. A total of 63 vacancies have been announced for Professor, Additional Professor, Associate Professor, and Assistant Professor posts across 31 departments.
Candidates aged up to 58 years for Professor and Additional Professor posts and up to 50 years for Associate Professor and Assistant Professor posts who possess the prescribed medical or non-medical qualifications, including MBBS, MD, MS, DM, M.Ch., postgraduate degrees, Ph.D., and the required teaching or research experience, are eligible to apply. The online application process for AIIMS Guwahati Recruitment 2026 is currently open, and eligible candidates can submit their online applications until 15 September 2026, followed by the submission of the signed hard copy of the application by 30 September 2026.
Candidates can download the official notification PDF and apply through the official website. The selection process includes screening of applications, a screening test (if required), and an interview. Selected candidates will receive a salary ranging from Rs. 1,01,500 to Rs. 1,68,900 per month, along with applicable allowances and NPA for medically qualified candidates.
Notification PDF For AIIMS Guwahati Faculty Recruitment 2026
AIIMS Guwahati Faculty Recruitment 2026 – Quick Overview
AIIMS Guwahati is an Autonomous Institute of National Importance established under the Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Suraksha Yojana (PMSSY) by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India. Applications are invited from Indian citizens and Overseas Citizens of India (OCI) cardholders under Section-7A of the Citizenship Act, 1955, as permissible under applicable rules.
AIIMS Guwahati Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
This is a rolling advertisement and will remain valid for one year from the date of publication in the Employment News/Rojgar Samachar. Cut-off dates and other relevant details will be updated on the AIIMS Guwahati website only. Candidates who do not meet the eligibility criteria as on the current cut-off date but may become eligible by a subsequent cut-off date are advised to keep checking the Institute’s website for updates.
AIIMS Guwahati Faculty Vacancy 2026 – Post-wise Details
A total of 63 vacancies have been notified across four faculty grades. The vacancies are provisional and subject to variation at the discretion of the Executive Director, AIIMS Guwahati, and include backlog vacancies from previous recruitment cycles.
Total Posts: 63
Department-wise Vacancy Distribution
The 63 posts are spread across 31 departments at AIIMS Guwahati. The department-wise total number of vacancies (all four faculty grades combined) is given below.
Grand Total: 63 Posts
Special Specialty Preference: Trauma and Emergency Medicine
For the post of Professor in Trauma and Emergency Medicine (UR-1), the order of preference of specialty during selection is:
- Trauma Surgery (M.Ch.)
- Emergency Medicine
- Anaesthesiology with experience in critical care
- Orthopaedics with experience in trauma
- General Surgery with experience in trauma or Fellowship in Trauma care
For the post of Assistant Professor in Trauma and Emergency Medicine (OBC-1), the specialty distribution is Obstetrics and Gynaecology.
AIIMS Guwahati Recruitment 2026 Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must fulfil the prescribed educational qualification, experience, and age criteria as on the last date of submission of the online application (the applicable cut-off date). Both medical and non-medical candidates can apply for eligible disciplines.
AIIMS Guwahati Educational Qualification
For non-medical candidates (Anatomy, Pharmacology, Microbiology, etc.), the requirement is a postgraduate degree in the relevant discipline along with a Doctorate degree from a recognized university, with teaching/research experience ranging from 3 years (Assistant Professor) to 14 years (Professor) depending on the post applied for.
Candidates holding a DNB qualification must submit documentary evidence of DNB equivalence with MD/MS/DM/M.Ch as per the NMC (formerly MCI) notification dated 31.10.2018. Depending on the training institution, DNB candidates may need 1 to 2 years of additional experience.
AIIMS Guwahati Age Limit 2026
The upper age limit is calculated as on the last date of submission of the online application. Age relaxation is admissible as follows:
No age relaxation is available to SC/ST/OBC/EWS candidates applying against unreserved vacancies.
To avoid any confusion regarding age eligibility, candidates can use our Age Calculator to calculate their exact age based on the prescribed cut-off date before applying.
AIIMS Guwahati Faculty Recruitment 2026 Salary Structure
All posts also carry usual allowances admissible to Central Government employees of similar status posted at Guwahati, Assam.
AIIMS Guwahati Recruitment 2026 Application Fee
The application fee, once paid, is non-refundable under any circumstances. Applications submitted without the prescribed fee will be summarily rejected.
AIIMS Guwahati Faculty Recruitment 2026 Selection Process
- Screening of applications is done on the basis of the bio-data submitted by candidates.
- If a large number of candidates apply for a post, a screening test may be conducted to shortlist candidates for interview.
- Shortlisted candidates are called for an interview, where they must produce all original documents in support of the details furnished in their application.
- Candidates may also be required to submit an affidavit or declaration as decided by AIIMS Guwahati at the time of interview.
- Interviews will be held at AIIMS Guwahati or any other venue decided by the Executive Director. No TA/DA is paid for attending the interview.
The prescribed qualification is the minimum requirement; merely possessing it does not entitle a candidate to be called for interview or selection.
Documents Required for AIIMS Guwahati Recruitment 2026
As per the official checklist (Annexure-VI), candidates should keep the following documents ready for hard copy submission:
- Signed printout of the online application (every page)
- Birth Certificate or any valid age proof
- Matriculation Certificate
- Intermediate/+2 Science Certificate
- MBBS/M.Sc. Certificate
- MD/MS/DNB/Ph.D. Certificate
- DM/M.Ch. Certificate (where applicable)
- Experience Certificate(s) and Relieving Order(s)
- Community Certificate (SC/ST/OBC Non-Creamy Layer/EWS), where applicable
- Registration and Additional Registration with Medical Council Certificate
- Disability Certificate (if applicable)
- No Objection Certificate (Annexure-I), for candidates already in Government service
- Bond Certificate/Bond Affidavit/Bond Relieving Certificate, if any
How to Apply for AIIMS Guwahati Faculty Recruitment 2026?
- Visit the official AIIMS Guwahati website: https://aiimsguwahati.ac.in
- Register with a valid e-mail ID and keep a scanned passport-size photograph and signature (in JPG format) ready.
- Fill in the online application form with correct personal, educational, and experience details.
- Upload scanned copies of all relevant documents and pay the applicable application fee online.
- Preview the application to ensure the photograph and signature are clearly visible, then submit.
- Take a printout of the submitted online application and sign every page.
- Send the signed hard copy of the application along with self-attested copies of certificates by Speed Post/Courier within 15 days from the cut-off date, to the address given below.
Address for Sending Hard Copy of Application
The Administrative Officer
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Silbharal, Changsari, Guwahati, Assam – 781101
The envelope should be superscribed: “Faculty Recruitment – Application for the post of ……….. in the Department of ………………..”
Important Instructions for Candidates
- Candidates can apply for more than one post, but must submit a separate application and pay a separate fee for each post.
- Online applications without receipt of the signed hard copy will not be considered.
- Candidates must fulfil the eligibility criteria as on the closing date of the online application, failing which their application will be rejected.
- 4% of the total vacancies are horizontally reserved for PwBD (OH-OL and BL) candidates as per applicable Government of India norms.
- Candidates already employed in Government/Semi-Government/Autonomous bodies must take prior permission from their employer before applying and produce a No Objection Certificate at the time of interview.
- The probation period for selected candidates is two years.
- Private practice of any kind is prohibited, as the posts are whole-time.
- Canvassing of any kind will lead to disqualification.
- AIIMS Guwahati reserves the right to increase, decrease, amend, or cancel the advertisement, in part or whole, without assigning any reason.