AIIMS Bathinda Faculty Recruitment 2026 — 77 Posts, Apply by 21 Aug (Punjab)

All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Bathinda (AIIMS Bathinda) has released Faculty Recruitment 2026 under Notification No. AIIMS/BTI/RC/Faculty/2026/2373 dated 31 July 2026, for 77 Group-A faculty posts on Direct Recruitment basis. The drive spans four cadre levels — 17 Professor, 5 Additional Professor, 23 Associate Professor, and 32 Assistant Professor — across clinical and para-clinical departments including Cardiology, Neurology, Neurosurgery, General Medicine, General Surgery, Radiology and more. Selected faculty will join AIIMS Bathinda, Punjab, as full-time academic and clinical staff, with private practice of any kind prohibited. Selection is through a personal interview before the Standing Selection Committee at AIIMS Bathinda; if applicant numbers are large, additional shortlisting criteria including a written examination may be used. The salary ranges from Pay Level-12 (₹1,01,500–₹1,67,400) for Assistant Professor up to Pay Level-14-A (₹1,68,900–₹2,20,400) for Professor, under the 7th CPC, plus NPA where applicable. This is a two-step application process: candidates must submit the mandatory online Google Form by 21 August 2026, 5:00 PM IST, and separately post a hard-copy application with fee receipt and documents to reach the Recruitment Cell, AIIMS Bathinda, by 28 August 2026, 5:00 PM. Application fee is ₹2,360 for General/OBC/EWS and ₹1,180 for SC/ST, paid via SBI Collect. Candidates must read the complete official AIIMS Bathinda notification PDF for department-wise qualification details before applying.

• Faculty qualifications vary by department and level (Professor/Additional Professor/Associate Professor/Assistant Professor), generally requiring MBBS plus the relevant MD/MS/DM/MCh/MDS super-specialty or equivalent qualification in the specific department applied for
• Full department-wise qualification table available in the official notification (Annexure-A)
• Open to Indian nationals and Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) cardholders under Section 7A of the Citizenship Act, 1955

• Professor / Additional Professor: maximum 58 years
• Associate Professor / Assistant Professor: maximum 50 years
• Age reckoned as on the closing date, 21 August 2026
• SC/ST: 5 years relaxation | OBC: 3 years relaxation | Government Servants: 5 years relaxation | PwBD/Ex-Servicemen: as per DoPT guidelines
• No relaxation for EWS candidates, or for SC/ST/OBC applying against unreserved vacancies

• MBBS plus relevant MD/MS/DM/MCh/MDS or equivalent super-specialty qualification, varying by department (full table in official notification)
• Age up to 58 years for Professor/Additional Professor, up to 50 years for Associate/Assistant Professor, as on 21 August 2026
• Indian nationals or OCI cardholders under Section 7A of the Citizenship Act, 1955
• NOC required for candidates currently employed in Central/State Government organisations, PSUs or Autonomous Bodies
• OBC candidates require NCL-OBC certificate issued between 01.04.2026 and 21.08.2026; EWS candidates require Income & Assets Certificate for FY 2026-27

• General/OBC/EWS: ₹2,360 (incl. 18% GST)
• SC/ST: ₹1,180 (incl. 18% GST)
• Persons with Benchmark Disabilities: Nil
• Payable online only via SBI Collect; separate fee required for each post applied

• Professor: Level-14-A, ₹1,68,900 – ₹2,20,400
• Additional Professor: Level-13-A2+, ₹1,48,200 – ₹2,11,400
• Associate Professor: Level-13-A1+, ₹1,38,300 – ₹2,09,200
• Assistant Professor: Level-12, ₹1,01,500 – ₹1,67,400
• All plus usual allowances including NPA where applicable

1. Visit aiimsbathinda.edu.in and read the complete official notification (Advt No. AIIMS/BTI/RC/Faculty/2026/2373) carefully
2. Fill the mandatory online Google Form at the link provided, before 21 August 2026, 5:00 PM IST
3. Download the hard-copy application form in the prescribed proforma from the official website
4. Fill the form and take a printout
5. Pay the application fee online via the SBI Collect payment link and note the transaction number on the form
6. Attach the transaction receipt, filled application, and self-attested copies of all required documents
7. Superscribe the envelope with the post and department applied for
8. Send the hard copy by Registered Post or Speed Post only to the Recruitment Cell, AIIMS Bathinda, Punjab
9. Ensure the hard copy reaches on or before 28 August 2026, 5:00 PM IST
10. Await interview intimation, which will be sent by email only