AIIMS Kalyani Project Research Scientist Recruitment 2026: 1 Post, ₹61,600 Monthly Salary

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

Candidates must meet the following essential and desirable educational qualifications:

• Essential Qualification: 1. First Class Post Graduate Degree, including integrated PG degrees. OR 2. Second Class Post Graduate Degree, including integrated PG degrees with PhD.
• Desirable Qualifications: Specialization in Nutrition/Dietetics.
• Versatile in English, Bengali, and Hindi.
• Well-conversant in computer applications and data entry.
• 1-year experience in a research institute. Experience of biostatistical application in the field of medical statistics and/or epidemiology.
• At least one publication in a PubMed-indexed journal.
• Willingness to undertake any other departmental work as desired by the Principal Investigator.

Age Limit

• The age limit for the post of Project Research Scientist-I (Non-Medical) is up to 35 years .
• Age relaxation rules as per ICMR/Government of India guidelines will be applicable for reserved categories, though specific details are not provided in the advertisement.

Experience

Desirable: 1 year of experience in a research institute. Experience of biostatistical application in the field of medical statistics and/or epidemiology is also desirable.

Application Fee

No application fee is mentioned in the advertisement for this recruitment.

Selection Process

The selection process for the Project Research Scientist-I position will involve the following stages:

1. Shortlisting of Candidates: Based on the eligibility criteria and desirable qualifications mentioned, applications will be screened.
2. Written/Aptitude Test: Shortlisted candidates will be called for a written or aptitude test.
3. Interview: Candidates who qualify in the written/aptitude test will be invited for a personal interview.

The dates and venues for the written/aptitude test and interview will be communicated to the shortlisted candidates later. The decision of the selection committee will be final and binding.

Salary / Pay Scale

The selected candidate will receive a consolidated monthly salary for the Project Research Scientist-I position:

• Project Salary: ₹61,600 per month.

This is a purely temporary and contractual appointment. The salary is fixed for the duration of the project.

How to Apply for AIIMS Kalyani Project Research Scientist Recruitment 2026

Interested candidates who meet the eligibility criteria should follow these steps to apply:

1. Download Application Form: Download the prescribed application form from the AIIMS Kalyani website or the provided link.
2. Fill the Form: Accurately fill in all the required details in the application form.
3. Attach Documents: Affix a passport-size photograph and attach self-attested copies of all relevant educational certificates, experience certificates, and other supporting documents.
4. Create Single PDF: Merge the filled application form, photograph, and all self-attested documents into a single PDF file.
5. Email Application: Send the complete PDF file via email to the following address: [email protected] .
6. Subject Line: Ensure the subject line of the email is exactly as follows: Application for PRS -I (Non-Medical) - ICMR Funded Extramural Project, Department of Cardiology AIIMS Kalyani .

Important Notes for Application:

• Incomplete applications will be rejected without any prior intimation.
• Candidates are advised to ensure all details are correct before submission.
• The last date for submission of applications is 07 September 2026, by 05:00 PM .

Terms & Conditions

• The appointment is purely on a temporary and contractual basis for an initial period of 12 months, extendable up to the project completion based on performance and funding availability.
• There is no claim for regular appointment in AIIMS Kalyani.
• The contract may be terminated by either party with 30 days' prior notice.
• No accommodation (hostel or housing) will be provided by the institute.
• No Travel Allowance (TA) or Dearness Allowance (DA) will be provided for attending the interview or any other stage of the selection process.
• Canvassing in any form will lead to disqualification.
• Appointees must adhere to all rules and regulations of AIIMS Kalyani.
• Updates regarding the recruitment process will be published on the official AIIMS Kalyani website (https://aiimskalyani.edu.in). No individual notifications will be sent.
• Any legal disputes shall be subject to the jurisdiction of Kolkata courts.