AIIMS Patna Faculty Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 86 Professor & Assistant Professor Posts

AIIMS Patna Faculty Recruitment 2026 is officially open, and this is one of the most sought-after central government jobs for medical professionals this year. All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Patna has released Advertisement No. 2026/1 on 20 March 2026, inviting applications for 86 Group ‘A’ faculty posts across various medical departments. The vacancies cover Professor, Additional Professor, and Assistant Professor positions — all on a regular (permanent) basis.

If you hold a postgraduate medical degree (MD/MS/DM/MCh) and have the required teaching or research experience, this is your chance to build a career at one of India’s premier Institutes of National Importance. The online application window is open from 20 March 2026 and closes on 04 May 2026. Apply well before the deadline — government portals tend to slow down in the final days.

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AIIMS Patna Faculty Recruitment 2026 – Quick Overview

Important Dates

⚠️ Don’t wait for the last day! The AIIMS Patna portal receives a surge of applications close to deadlines. Submit your form at least 3–4 days early to avoid technical issues.

AIIMS Patna Vacancy Details 2026

A total of 86 faculty posts are available across various departments at AIIMS Patna. Here’s the post-wise breakdown:

These vacancies span departments including Anaesthesiology, Anatomy, Biochemistry, Cardiology, Community Medicine, Dermatology, Emergency Medicine, Forensic Medicine, General Medicine, General Surgery, Microbiology, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Ophthalmology, Orthopaedics, Paediatrics, Pathology, Pharmacology, Physiology, Psychiatry, Radiodiagnosis, and more.

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Eligibility Criteria for AIIMS Patna Faculty Recruitment 2026

Educational Qualification

You need a postgraduate medical degree in the relevant specialty, along with post-PG teaching or research experience. Here are the requirements post-wise:

Professor:

• MBBS + MD/MS in the concerned broad specialty + 14 years of teaching/research experience after PG
• OR MBBS + DM/MCh in the concerned super-specialty + 11–12 years of experience after PG

Additional Professor:

• MBBS + MD/MS + 10 years of experience after PG (broad specialty)
• OR MBBS + DM/MCh + 7–8 years of experience after PG (super-specialty)

Assistant Professor:

• MBBS + MD/MS + 3 years of experience after PG (broad specialty)
• OR MBBS + DM/MCh + 0–1 year of experience after PG (super-specialty)

✅ Research publications, conference presentations, and academic contributions are taken into account during the screening score calculation.

Age Limit (as on the date of application)

Age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD candidates is applicable as per Central Government rules.

Application Fee

Payment can be made online through the AIIMS Patna portal (net banking, debit/credit card, UPI). The application fee is non-refundable under any circumstances.

AIIMS Patna Faculty Salary 2026

This is a Group ‘A’ central government post, so the pay is governed by the 7th Pay Commission pay matrix. Here’s what you can expect:

In-hand salary is an estimate inclusive of Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), and Transport Allowance (TA) at current rates. Actual figures vary based on city classification and category.

Beyond the salary, faculty members at AIIMS Patna also receive benefits such as subsidised accommodation (subject to availability), medical facilities under CGHS, Leave Travel Concession (LTC), and retirement benefits under the National Pension System (NPS).

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Selection Process for AIIMS Patna Faculty Recruitment 2026

The selection follows a structured, merit-based process:

1. Initial Eligibility Check — Applications are screened to confirm that the candidate meets the minimum qualification and experience criteria.
2. Objective Screening Score — If more than 10 eligible candidates apply for a single post, an objective score is calculated based on academic qualifications, research publications, and professional experience.
3. Shortlisting for Interview — Top-ranked candidates based on the screening score are called for a personal interview.
4. Document Verification — Original certificates and experience documents are verified before the interview.
5. Personal Interview — Final selection is based on performance before a selection committee.

💡 Pro Tip: Start organising your academic and experience documents early — publication lists, experience certificates, and degree originals. Delays in document collection have derailed many otherwise strong applications.

How to Apply for AIIMS Patna Faculty Recruitment 2026

1. Visit the official AIIMS Patna website: aiimspatna.edu.in
2. Go to the Recruitment / Careers section and find Advertisement No. 2026/1.
3. Download and read the official notification PDF carefully before proceeding.
4. Click on the Apply Online link for the relevant post.
5. Register with your valid email ID and mobile number to create an account.
6. Fill in all personal, academic, and professional details accurately.
7. Upload the required documents — photograph (recent), signature, degree certificates, experience letters, and publications list.
8. Pay the application fee online through the available payment modes.
9. Review your completed application carefully using the preview option.
10. Submit the form and save a printed copy for your records.

💡 Keep these ready before you start: A recent passport-sized photograph (JPEG, under 100 KB), a clear scan of your signature, and scanned copies of all degree and experience certificates in PDF format.

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Summing Up….

AIIMS Patna Faculty Recruitment 2026 is a prestigious central government opportunity for experienced medical professionals looking to contribute to medical education and research at a national-level institution. With 86 vacancies across Professor, Additional Professor, and Assistant Professor posts, the recruitment is open until 04 May 2026.

If you meet the qualification and experience requirements, apply at the earliest through the official AIIMS Patna website — aiimspatna.edu.in. Don’t leave your application to the last minute.

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Disclaimer

This article is based on the official recruitment notification (Advt. No. 2026/1) released by AIIMS Patna on 20 March 2026. All information has been sourced from publicly available documents at aiimspatna.edu.in. Govtserviceinfo.com is not affiliated with AIIMS Patna or any government body. Candidates are advised to refer to the official notification for the most accurate and up-to-date information before applying. Some details such as interview dates and results may change — always check the official website for the latest updates.